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Eastasiasoft recently announced that they are once again teaming up with Idea Factory to release Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart for the Nintendo Switch in Asia, featuring text and voice support in both English and Japanese!

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#HyperdevotionNoire
Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart Announced for Release On Nintendo Switch In 2026
Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart Release Details
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December 17, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Dead Weight is an upcoming SRPG in the vein of games like Breach and Final Fantasy Tactics, and you can check out a Prologue for the game now over on Steam!

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#DeadWeight
New Tactical RPG Dead Weight Announces Launch of Prologue
Dead Weight Prologue Release Announcement
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December 17, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Schilmaid MX is a shoot 'em up game that features a unique mechanic where enemy shots can be absorbed to power up your ship! It's out now on all major platforms, and you can check out our review of this game via the link below!

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#SchildmaidMX
Game Review: Schildmaid MX
Schildmaid MX Game Review
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December 15, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Psychological ghost hunting game, Ghost Cam, finally has a release date! Interested gamers can begin their paranormal investigation January 19, 2026!

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#GhostCam
Psychological Ghost Hunting Experience, Ghost Cam, Launches On Steam & Meta Quest In January 2026
Ghost Cam Release Details
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December 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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The standalone sequel to the horror-themed adventure game Red Bow, Red Bow: Strange Dream, is out now on Steam, and it's a game that blurs the lines between dreams and reality.

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#RedBowStrangeDream
A Haunting New Journey Begins Today with Red Bow: Strange Dream
Red Bow: Strange Dream Release Announcement
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December 15, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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Square Enix's manga app, Manga UP!, recently celebrated passing five million worldwide downloads, and now might be the best chance to check out the app if you haven't already!

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#MangaUP
Square Enix's Manga App, Manga UP!, Passes Five Million Downloads Worldwide
Square Enix's Manga App, Manga UP!, Passes Five Million Downloads Worldwide
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December 15, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International is the latest re-release of the first Romancing SaGa game, and it recently released on the Switch, PS4, and PS5. You can check out our review via the link below!

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#RomancingSaGaMinstrelSong
Play Minstrel Play: A Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International Review
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered International Game Review
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December 13, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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This is the #DrinkTalkRoll off week, but you can catch up on our unique brand of D&D nonsense with the latest episode over on our YouTube channel! Check it out, and be sure to catch us live next Friday over on our Twitch channel!

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One Battle After Another | Drink Talk Roll #84 (Arretin Campaign #38)
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December 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Capcom announced a new Mega Man game at The Game Awards last night, in the form of Mega Man: Dual Override. Not only is this the twelfth main installment in the series, but it also celebrates of the series' 40 Anniversary!

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#MegaManDualOverride
Capcom Announces Mega Man: Dual Override at The Game Awards 2025
Mega Man: Dual Override Game Announcement
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December 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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The Game Awards saw a lot of annonucements from Capcom, but among them were more details regarding the upcoming release of PRAGMATA, which includes a new trailer and demo release.

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#PRAGMATA
PRAGMATA Reveals Release Date, Nintendo Switch 2 Version, and More at The Game Awards 2025
PRAGMATA Release Details Revealed
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December 12, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Unto Deepest Depths is a roguelike, turn-based strategy game with a retro look and feel. It's out now on the Nintendo Switch and PC (via Steam), and you can check out our review of the game via the link below!

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#UntoDeepestDepths
Game Review: Unto Deepest Depths
Unto Deepest Depths Game Review
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December 12, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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The multiplayer slow life sim, Heartopia, began its final closed beta test today, and it's set to run until December 23. Those who participate in this beta test will get exclusive bonus items when the game fully launches next year!

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#Heartopia
Multiplayer Slow Life Sim Heartopia Begins Final Closed Beta Test
Heartopia Final Closed Beta Test Starts
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December 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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The Winx Club franchise is set to return to consoles in the form of Winx Club: The Magic is Back, a new game based on the animated series of the same name.

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#WinxClub
The Winx Club Franchise Set to Return to Consoles with Winx Club: The Magic is Back
Winx Club: The Magic is Back Release Announcement
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December 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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It's Wednesday once again, and that means it's time for our friends at Seven Seas to reveal their latest license acquisitions! Details, covers, and more on all their new titles can be found below!

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#SevenSeas
Seven Seas Announces New Manga & Audiobook License Acquisitions (December 2025) #2
Seven Seas Announces New Manga & Audiobook License Acquisitions (December 2025) #2
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December 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Montezuma's Revenge - The 40th Anniversary Edition is a remake of the classic action platformer that previously released on Steam, and is available now on consoles. You can check out our thoughts on the game via our review below!

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#MontezumasRevenge
A Dish Best Served Cold: A Montezuma's Revenge - The 40th Anniversary Edition Review
Montezuma's Revenge - The 40th Anniversary Edition Game Review
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December 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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New information regarding the release of “Kirei.” and “Wakaba no Koro”, the opening and ending theme songs for TV anime Kirei ni Shitemoraemasu ka, were recently released, along with comments from the artists involved.

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#KireiNiShitemoraemasuKa
OP & ED Theme Songs for TV Anime Kirei ni Shitemoraemasu ka Releases Announced
“Kirei.” & “Wakaba no Koro” Release Details
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December 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Frontier Works and Yamaha Music Communications recently announced that they will debut a new virtual artist, SHINO, with a concept of SHINO carrying both male and female souls within a single body.

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#Shino
SHINO, A Virtual Artist with Both Male & Female Souls, Set to Debut
SHINO Debut Announcement & Details
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December 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Simon the Sorcerer Origins is a prequel to the classic adventure game that can be described as Discworld meets Secret of Monkey Island. It's out now on all major platforms, and you can check out our review via the link below!

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#SimonTheSorcererOrigins
Destiny's Calling: A Simon the Sorcerer Origins Review
Simon the Sorcerer Origins Game Review
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December 9, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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BE:FIRST recently released their latest single “Lighting up the town 街灯”, and also it's a CM tie-in single promoting FamilyMart's Christmas chicken!

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#BEFIRST
BE:FIRST’s Festive New Single, “Lighting Up The Town”, Lights Up The Season
BE:FIRST - “Lighting Up The Town” Release Details
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December 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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A new demo for cinematic survival horror game Incantation, based on the live action film of the same name, was recently released for XBox Series X|S as part of the Indie Selects Demo Fest.

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#Incantation
Cinematic Survival Horror Game Incantation Gets XBox Series X|S Demo as Part of Indie Selects Demo Fest
Incantation XBox Demo Release Details
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December 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Neon Inferno, the latest game from Retroware, is a fast-paced action game that mixes together the classic gameplay stylings of Contra and Wild Guns. It's out now on most current platforms, and you can check out our review via the link below!

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#NeonInferno
More Human Than Human: A Neon Inferno Review
Neon Inferno Game Review
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December 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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AnimEigo recently announced details regarding their home media Blu-ray release of Osamu Tezuka's A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose. It's set to come out in January, with pre-orders open now!

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#PrimeRose
AnimEigo Announces Home Media Release of Osamu Tezuka's Fantasy Anime Adventure, A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose
A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose Blu-ray Release Details
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December 9, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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It was recently announced that Idea Factory's delivery service RPG, Calamity Angels: Special Delivery, is going to be arriving on Steam next year, and there is also an open beta testing that fans can sign up for now.

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#CalamityAngelsSpecialDelivery
Calamity Angels: Special Delivery Steam Release & Closed Beta Testing Announced
Calamity Angels: Special Delivery Steam Release & Closed Beta Testing Details
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December 9, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Wildkeepers Rising is a bullet heaven game that features a unique monster capture mechanic along with the standard survivors-like gameplay. It's out now on all major platforms, and you can check out our review via the link below!

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#WildkeepersRising
I Heard You Were A Wild One: A Wildkeepers Rising Review
Wildkeepers Rising Game Review
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December 5, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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A trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation of Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord was recently released, and it revealed that its ending theme will be Nonoka Obuchi's “Make it”.

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#NonokaObuchi
Ending Theme Song to Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord Announced: Nonoka Obuchi's "Make it"
Nonoka Obuschi - "Make it" Release Details
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December 5, 2025 at 1:15 AM