Onimusha is finally returning in 2026 with a new sword action game set in feudal Japan
Capcom's classic samurai hack and slash is finally getting a new game- Onimusha: Way of the Sword is releasing in 2026, with a suitably atmospheric teaser trailer
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Automaton West Editor and translator. She has a soft spot for old-school Sierra adventure games and Final Fantasy VIII (yes, 8!). Can often be found hunting down weird forgotten games and finding out everything about them. Frequently muses about characters and lines from Metal Gear Solid and Disco Elysium. Aims to keep Automaton fresh and interesting with a wide variety of articles.
Ico and Shadow of the Colossus creator reveals new game at The Game Awards 2024
An untitled new game from The Last Guardian creator Fumito Ueda and his studio genDesign was teased at TGA 2024
The Game Awards 2024: All Winners
Here's a complete list of all the nominees and winners for The Game Awards 2024. Astro Bot is Game of the Year, winning 4 categories.
Ridiculously sexualized Chinese Pokémon rip-off has fake Gardevoir jiggling its breasts and fake Psyduck enjoying bondage
Pokémon rip-off game Pocket Incoming is gaining notoriety on social media for its unexpectedly kinky special attack animations.
Hunter x Hunter author reveals he was bedridden for several days following manga hiatus announcement
Following the serialization hiatus announced last week, Hunter x Hunter mangaka Yoshihiro Togashi has given an update on his health.
Sony shares hit highest price in almost 25 years
Sony’s share price hit an all-time record high on Wednesday- with the market closing value at the highest it has been since March 2000.
Death-seeking baby from Who’s your Daddy?! becomes a viral reaction image in Japan nine years after the game’s release
A darkly humorous image of a knife-wielding baby from the multiplayer game Who's Your Daddy?! is enjoying unexpected popularity on the Japanese side of X.
Sony says there is no trend of PlayStation users switching to PC and no big risk of player outflow
Sony reported a healthy trend of PlayStation users upgrading from PS4 to PS5, but no pattern of users opting for a gaming PC instead of a PS5.
Studio Ghibli to crack down on unauthorized merch, promising to take strict legal action
Studio Ghibli announced that it will take legal action against the selling of unauthorized products that use the anime studio's IPs
Infinity Nikki developer’s mobile hit Love and Deepspace makes chart-topping profits in Japan
Infold Games' Love and Deepspace was both the top downloaded and top grossing interactive story mobile game in Japan this year.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii to get a CD mini-album purely devoted to Captain Majima
Ahead of Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's launch, Goro Majima will get a new mini-album of karaoke songs, available on CD and music streaming platforms.
Upcoming Isekai anime game will let you experience the worlds of popular anime and their characters
Currently in development, Isekai ∞ Isekai seeks to provide users with a new experience centered around “being transported to another world”