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Horror sim Japan Stigmatized Property 3 launches, tasking players with watching security cameras from midnight to 5 a.m. This entry adds cross-play between PC and smartphone
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Suikoden's first all-new entry in 14 years launches in Japan; global and Steam versions remain "to be announced"
Today's Japanese Game News Digest (August 7, 2026)
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A doujin circle inspired by a 1989 adventure game releases a mansion-exploration game full of unreasonable instant deaths, completely free
Today's Gaming News Digest from Japan (August 6, 2026)
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A Mystery Adventure Rated “Overwhelmingly Positive” on Steam Heads to Nintendo Switch — G-MODE Unveils Nine Titles in Special Broadcast
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Five Days With a Half-Broken Android Girl — Solo Developer's ECHOES Launches Free on Steam
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One-Employee Company's Factory Builder Lazy Witch's Factory Enters Early Access on August 21 — A Witch Races to Pay Off Her Debt in 30 Minutes
Today's Japan Game News Digest (August 5, 2026)
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Village in the Shade, made by the team behind the Yomawari series, tops 100,000 units in Japan just 4 days after launch — physical copies already selling out in stores
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FURYU Was Already Addressing “Gameplay Feel” Concerns Ahead of ANOMALITH's Launch — 10,000 Wishlists Added in 3 Days During Demo
Today's Japan Game News Digest (August 4, 2026)
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Solo-Developed Japanese Horror Game The Aquarium does not dance Gets a Prequel — Steam Page Now Live With English Subtitles
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MELTY BLOOD: TWI-LUMINA Gets New Story Mode Written by Kinoko Nasu, Plus One-Button Controls
Today's Japan Game News Digest (August 3, 2026)
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MECCHA CHAMELEON gets an official collaboration map with The Exit 8 — hide by blending into the underground passage
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A Summer With a 240 cm Apparition — Japanese-Style Horror Game Hachishakusama Heads to Steam
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Capcom's All-New IP Pragmata Tops 2.5 Million Units Worldwide as Q1 Operating Profit Jumps 66.9%
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hololive Dreams launches its first in-game event — adds 5 talents and 6 songs, including a new track
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SGGG's Zoruge Ichizo Returns with DAWN CAR, a Racing Game Built Around the Limitations of a 1982 PC ("Too Extreme Even for Pixel Art")
Japan Gaming News Digest — July 29, 2026
