Vanillaware is known for its artistic odysseys, whether they be in high-fantasy settings like Unicorn Overlord or Dragon’s Crown, or in modern settings such as the one seen in the critically adored, mecha-infused adventure 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. Before leaving the studio in March 2025, Takafumi Noda was a beloved…

After revealing a new character for Persona 4 Revival, Atlus is providing a bit more context surrounding Aika Nakamura in an attempt to clear up some initial confusion after she was referred to as a new social link. As fans continue to wait for news on the upcoming Persona 6,…

An upcoming Steam game titled Dust till Dawn has generated some buzz since its reveal, and for good reason. The first-person indie has secured an original soundtrack from the legendary Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka, for one thing, but it has other boons on its side as well, like originality…

Stardew Valley 1.7 has been one of those updates where the lack of information has become part of the excitement, with developer ConcernedApe now revealing even more cryptic details about the update. Previously, ConcernedApe had confirmed that Stardew Valley’s 1.7 update was in development, but complete details were and are…

Open-world games have gotten much bigger over the years, but a bigger map does not necessarily make a game better. Even then, it is easy to see the boundaries between a story mission, a side activity, and the rest of the world, even when a game gives players a huge…

Several years have passed since the last new Gears of War game was released, but at long last, that drought is almost over. Gears of War: E-Day will be one of the early highlights of October, and if you’re looking to rev your Lancer up and turn back the Locust tide, you…