News2026-05-08 18:29Steins;Gate Re:Boot characters will literally “come to life” thanks to new animation tool used in developmentCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-05-08 18:11Japan’s best-selling sexy demon slaying nun action RPG SiNiSistar2 comes to Steam on May 16 alongside 18+ patchĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
News2026-05-08 16:58Snowbreak: Containment Zone to resume service after over two months of server downtimeCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Global) / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-05-08 16:07DLsite’s parent company viviON launches new indie publishing label, with Volcano Princess devs’ new daughter raising sim among its upcoming titlesĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-05-08 14:15“Puke or be puked on for your soul.” Russian Roulette drinking game Drunken Goddess Reflux gets over 200,000 Wishlists on SteamCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-05-08 12:42Japanese atmospheric liminal space exploration game Tokyo Stories returns to “new phase of development” with new publisher and over 50,000 Steam WishlistsĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
News2026-05-08 00:00The Paranormasight franchise is set in the Showa era, but potential future releases may open the doors for a Heisei or Reiwa story, according to developersCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
News2026-05-07 22:00Dragon Quest creator wants AI game characters to feel like real “friends,” hopes DQ10 players will confide in Slimey chatbotAmber VAI / News (Japan-related)
NewsNon-Gaming News2026-05-07 21:00Japan’s major cosmetics brand faces backlash for AI-generated ad following Sailor Moon comparisonsCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related) / Non-Gaming News
News2026-05-07 17:49Snoop Dogg collaborates with Ado in RGG Studio’s Stranger Than Heaven theme song, appears as an in-game characterCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)1
News2026-05-07 16:41Former Blue Archive developers’ new magic RPG Astrae Oratio is set in 1889 Tokyo. New teaser unveils robust worldbuilding Amber VNews (Global)
News2026-05-06 23:00Nekopara Sekai Connect reinvents the series’ world as “a perfectly calculated dystopia ruled by AI,” according to creator SayoriMohamed HassanNews (Japan-related)3
