Simon the Sorcerer Origins launches October 28

Simon the Sorcerer Origins launches October 28

Point-and-click adventure game prequel Simon the Sorcerer Origins will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam on October 28, newly revealed publisher ININ Games and developer Smallthing Studios announced. A limited Special Edition for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC, including the “Pony” downloadable content,…

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Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree opening movie

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree opening movie

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Brownies have released the opening cinematic for roguelite action game Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree. Here is an overview of the game, via Bandai Namco: About A new roguelike where bonds, blades, and bravery decide the fate of all. In a far-off mystic realm, ancient forces stir,…

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DORONKO WANKO for Switch launches July 24

DORONKO WANKO for Switch launches July 24

The Switch version of mess-making dog adventure game DORONKO WANKO will launch on July 24 for 500 yen, publisher Phoenixx and developers Bandai Namco Studios and GYAAR Studios announced. DORONKO WANKO first launched for PC via Steam on March 26 as a free download. The Switch version will feature a litter of new playable dog…

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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled sales top 10 million

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled sales top 10 million

Total sales for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled have surpassed 10 million units, publisher Activision and developer Beenox announced. Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled launched for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on June 21, 2019. Here is an overview of the game, via Activision: Crash is back in the driver’s seat! Get ready to go fur-throttle…

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This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army, Cho Aniki Bakuretsu Rantou Hen, more

This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army, Cho Aniki Bakuretsu Rantou Hen, more

RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC, and Cho Aniki Bakuretsu Rantou Hen for Switch are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases. Also due out this week are FBC: Firebreak and REMATCH for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC,…

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Backyard Baseball ’97 now available for PS5, Switch

Backyard Baseball ’97 now available for PS5, Switch

Backyard Baseball ’97 is now available for PlayStation 5 and Switch for $9.99 / £7.99 / €9.99, publisher Playground Productions and developer Mega Cat Studios announced. The re-release of the 1997 sports game first launched for PC via Steam on October 10, 2024, followed by iOS and Android on March 27, 2025. “Whether you grew…

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Famitsu Sales: 6/2/25 – 6/8/25 [Update]

Famitsu Sales: 6/2/25 – 6/8/25 [Update]

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for week of June 2, 2025 to June 8, 2025. Mario Kart World for Switch 2 was the highest selling new release of the week, opening at 782,566 retail copies sold. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma for Switch followed at 45,703 retail sales, with…

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Dark Auction ‘Story, Mystery, and Bidding’ trailer

Dark Auction ‘Story, Mystery, and Bidding’ trailer

Publisher Good Smile Company and developer IzanagiGames have released a new trailer for “authentic mystery adventure” game Dark Auction dubbed “Story, Mystery, and Bidding.” Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page: About A deep, compelling mystery adventure with a script and scenario written by Rika Suzuki, known for her brilliant work…

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