
Spheal Animated LINE Stickers Released
The official Pokémon brand launched a new set of animated LINE stickers titled "Korokoro Jouzu! Spheal!" on October 20, 2026. These digital assets are currently available for purchase at a price of 320 yen.

The official Pokémon brand launched a new set of animated LINE stickers titled "Korokoro Jouzu! Spheal!" on October 20, 2026. These digital assets are currently available for purchase at a price of 320 yen.

Neos Corporation has officially announced that the latest entry in the Culdcept series, Culdcept Begins, will launch on Steam on October 28, 2026.

Gotcha Gotcha Games has released a P2D Map Editor demo for its upcoming game creation software, RPG Maker U2U. The demo is available on Steam as part of the Steam Next Fest event and is scheduled to remain accessible until November 16.

GungHo Online Entertainment has opened applications for a technical test of its upcoming Steam title, B.L.U.E. NOVA. This regional test, limited to Japan and other Asian territories, serves as a precursor to a planned global closed beta test. The game is a co-op bullet hell shooter scheduled for a free-to-play release in 2027.

The official X account for Monster Hunter Puzzle: Felyne Isles announced that the mobile game will terminate its service on January 14, 2027. This 3-match puzzle title, which features the Felyne species from the Monster Hunter franchise, concludes approximately two and a half years of operation following its June 2024 launch.

Shueisha Games announced that the upcoming title Hoshin Engi: Gyakumei Shoten will feature its first playable demo at Jump Festa 2027. The event is scheduled to take place on December 19 and 20, 2026, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba.

On October 19, Thanko officially launched the Gaming Hand Heater, a specialized glove designed to keep users warm during PC gaming, desk work, or musical practice. The product is priced at 3480 yen including tax.

G-Mode announced it will exhibit a playable demo of the upcoming title Haishin Shojo no Uraaka Meikyu at the Tokyo Game Dungeon 14 event on October 31, 2026. The event will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho-kan.

Developer YuLu released the shop management game AMPANIC on PC via Steam on October 16. The title challenges players to operate a store by performing every task, from gathering materials to serving customers, using mouse aim precision.

CLEARRAVE announced that the occult horror adventure game Resequence: The Orchard will be released on Steam on November 20. The title features a scenario written by Re,AER, known for their work on Mahou Shoujo no Majo Saiban.

Alliance Arts announced on October 16 that the public demo for Pukey Goddess Shot Trick, originally scheduled for October 19, has been canceled. The developer will instead host a closed online playtest for selected participants.

Cygames, known for large-scale titles like Granblue Fantasy and Uma Musume Pretty Derby, has announced a new brand, CygamesEdge. Established in September 2026, this initiative focuses on small-to-medium-scale game development, aiming to release two to three new titles annually.