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News2026-05-22 17:12Cozy story-driven companion game lets you study or work alongside an apprentice witch Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
News2026-05-22 16:22FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa criticized for relying on third-party publishing and allowing “profit leakage” by activist shareholder Amber VNews (Japan-related)9
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Indie GamesNews2026-05-22 00:00Japanese indie creator’s “cute but mind-eroding” horror adventure Nightmare Journey 1135 challenges you to escape an endless twisted dreamĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentNews2026-05-21 23:00Bandai Namco reports bizarre Tamagotchi Paradise death bug affecting pets over 256 years old, likely related to integer overflow Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
News2026-05-21 19:02Japanese broadcaster postpones documentary on “maid café for women with developmental disabilities” following allegations about poor working conditions Amber VNews (Japan-related)1
News2026-05-21 18:34RPG Maker’s brand-new built-from-scratch engine will let developers create HD-2D style games with extensive customizationCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
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Game DevelopmentNews2026-05-21 14:21Capcom engineers say even the smartest AI “can’t match our creators when it comes to sensibility.” The technology is being adopted to reduce “routine tasks” instead Amber VNews (Japan-related)3
