The staff of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 have announced that the anime will be taking a one-week break and return on February 27 with episode 6. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 is taking a break in preparation for the start of the Divine Revolte Arc, and a new key visual was also revealed. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End…

The original High On Life was released to mixed reception, seen as an interesting first-person shooter marred by its corniness. After the removal of Justin Roiland shortly after release, Squanch Games found themselves in an interesting spot while working on High On Life: High On Knife. So they took the feedback from the original and greatly expanded on these foundations with…

The staff of the Sakamoto Days live-action film have revealed five new cast members ahead of the adaptation's premiere in April. The new cast members include: Shin'ya Kote as Boiled Hinako Sakurai as Obiguro Shintaro Anzai as Tatsu Kōji Katō as Boss Kenjirō Tsuda as Asakura Sakamoto Days will open in theaters on April 29 in Japan. The film will be premiering during Golden Week, a national holiday in Japan.

Following the conclusion of the Let's Go Karaoke! sequel manga, Fami-res Iko (Let's Go to a Family Restaurant), creator Yama Wayama plans to release her next work in 2027, according to the March issue of Kadokawa's Comic Beam magazine. Before then, the second and final volume of Let's Go to a Family Restaurant will ship on March 12. …

Netflix and Kyoto Animation revealed four new cast members for the TV anime adaptation of Hiro Yūki's Sparks of Tomorrow novel, which premieres in July 2026 on Netflix. The new cast members for Sparks of Tomorrow include: Kōki Uchiyama as Yosuke Mizoe Daisuke Ono as Seiroku Sakamoto Shunsuke Takeuchi as Kengo Kuga Minako Kotobuki as Noriko Momokawa Before the Netflix premiere, …

A new official website has opened to announce that Kotoko and Kaname Hanamiya's The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me manga is getting a TV anime adaptation. A new promotional video, illustration by Hanamiya, and key visual for the anime were also revealed alongside the main cast and staff members. The anime adaptation of The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me…

Nintendo, Illumination and Universal have released six new posters for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie ahead of its theatrical debut on April 1. The new posters for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie showcase Mario, Luigi, Bowser, Peach, Rosalina, and Bowser Jr. Previously, the "Level Up" TV spot for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie was shown during the Super Bowl LX on February 8…

Ubisoft, Atari, and Digital Eclipse have announced that the physical release for Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition will be available on June 26 for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Pre-orders for physical copies of Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition are available for $29.99 at Atari.com. Physical copies include a sticker sheet with vinyl stickers of Rayman's body parts and a paperback…

SEGA and ATLUS have revealed more new artwork celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Persona series. Like the previously revealed illustrations, the new artwork depicts all of the series protagonists, starting with the protagonist of Revelations: Persona (Megami Ibunroku Persona in Japanese). Additional artwork can be found on the Persona 30th anniversary website. Previously, Persona series producer and chief director Kazuhisa Wada teased that…

Playstack and D-CELL have released the version 1.7.1 update for rhythm adventure game UNBEATABLE on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. UNBEATABLE update 1.7.1 applies numerous bug fixes and changes to arcade mode and story mode. In addition, UNBEATBALE is getting new Jamie Paige DLC featuring new songs, a new playable character, stages, and so much more. UNBEATABLE Update 1.7.1 Patch Notes…

SHIFT UP published its Q4 2025 earnings report, revealing some interesting details about development of the Stellar Blade sequel. According to SHIFT UP, development of the Stellar Blade sequel is progressing in a structured manner, and the team is reviewing plans to share more details within 2026. Further, SHIFT UP is "reviewing platform expansion beyond PS5 and PC to broaden audience reach" for the original…

OVERLAP Games has announced that a demo for Be Missed and Remembered: The Letter from Mayoiga is available now on PC via Steam. The game will release on the platform at an unknown later date. Be Missed and Remembered: The Letter from Mayoiga is a visual novel that features Tomo Kataoka, the creator of the Narcissu series, as the lead writer.

Netmarble has released a new update for Solo Leveling: ARISE, which adds a new SSR Hunter to the game: Mari Laine. The update also features new story additions, new dungeons, and more. Mari Laine is described as a "Stacker SSR water-type," who "specializes in high-speed slashing attacks and sustained damage. When unleashing her Ultimate Skill 'Frozen Drive,' Meri spins her ice saw's blade at extremely high speed that summons a blizzard cutting down enemies with devastating force." Alongside Mari Laine, the update includes the addition of Chapter 30 and 31 to the game's story.

HoYoverse has announced that Genshin Impact Version Luna V "Song of the Welkin Moon: Variation — Homeward, He Who Caught the Wind" will launch on February 25. Genshin Impact Version Luna V will invite players back to Mondstadt, where a brand-new event and Varka await. Varka, Grand Master of the Knights of Favonius and Knight of Boreas, will finally join the roster as a playable 5-star Anemo claymore wielder.

DANGEN Entertainment and Moonlight Games have announced that Hunt the Night will release for consoles on February 26. The game initially released on PC via Steam and GOG in April 2023. Hunt the Night will release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. On PlayStation 5 and Switch, a physical edition will be available. Check out the trailer…

Nihon Falcom's financials report for the first quarter of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 revealed that the company's operating profit increased 670% compared to the previous year, thanks to the successful launch of Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter. Revenue went up 150%, with profit and revenue both experiencing incredible growth. In addition to the successful outlook from the…

The staff of the BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai anime series have revealed a new ukiyo-e visual by KOJIMAN, a Sapporo-based artist known for fusing traditional ukiyo-e aesthetics with contemporary street culture. The new BAKI-DOU ukiyo-e visual depicts a bout between Baki Hanma and Miyamoto Musashi in a modern reimagining of "Battle of Ganryujima." What's more, TMS Entertainment will host the "Anime BAKI-DOU: Pre-Release Special — The Ultimate Behind-the-Scenes Stories, Finally Revealed!!" livestream will be held on February 20 at 8:00 p.m.

NIS America has announced that the Steam version of 2D side-scrolling platforming adventure The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince will release on March 11 for PC. The Steam version will launch nearly 7 years after The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince initially released worldwide on February 12, 2019 for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Lastly, here's an overview of the game, via…

CE-Asia and Sense Games have announced that the "Eirene's Furnace of War" DLC for action RPG AI LIMIT will launch on March 27. The AI LIMIT Eirene's Furnace of War DLC will add a new story, map, enemies, and post-game content. Get the full details about the new DLC below: Eirene's Furnace of War continues the story of AI LIMIT…

Tonight, Konami has released the final update for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, which enabled 60FPS support for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater on Nintendo Switch 2. Both games previously ran at 1080p but were locked to 30FPS on Nintendo Switch. This update also packed in the feature to upgrade the image resolution to "High Resolution Mode" in…

Following the reveal of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Konami released a special message celebrating the 40th anniversary of Castlevania, confirming that the game is "the beginning of numerous new projects" for the series. You can read the message in full below: Castlevania 40th Anniversary Message The doors of Castlevania open once more. This year marks the 40th anniversary since the original '

Capcom has announced that Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2 are now available on PC via Steam (2). To celebrate the launch, Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2 are 50% off for a limited time as part of the Capcom Publisher Sale, which includes deals on the Resident Evil and Onimusha series, Exoprimal, and more. Here's an overview of the…

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that Bandai Namco's Tekken: Dark Resurrection and Time Crisis are coming to PlayStation Plus Classic Catalog in March and May 2026, respectively. Both titles will be playable on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, and Tekken: Dark Resurrection will feature the Tekken Bowling and Time Attack modes. It's worth noting that this game is the PlayStation Portable version of…

Konami and developer ZDT Studio have announced Darwin's Paradox! launches on April 2 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. A Darwin's Paradox! demo with Metal Gear Solid collaboration content will launch on February 13. The Steam page describes the game as follows: Embark on a grand adventure worthy of a true animated movie with Darwin, an octopus as charming as he is clever, ripped from the ocean and trapped in a massive and mysterious industrial complex.