JAPAN GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT 
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SUICIDE, from solo developer FUJII.Production, is a biker-gang adventure where giant robots fight one-on-one with their bare fists. No projectiles allowed.
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SUICIDE: Explore Yokohama in Real Photos, Then Brawl in Giant Robots
The game is set for a March 2027 release on Steam, with English support. Exploration plays out on fixed-camera screens with backgrounds photographed around Yokohama, where you talk to residents and look into incidents. DISKs you pick up along the way let you rearrange the robot’s moves before a fight. The goal is to take down the four top members of the enemy biker-gang coalition, Yokohama Union.
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AUTOMATON (October 13, 2026) / Denfaminicogamer (October 13, 2026) / Steam “ROCK ‘N’ ROLL SUICIDE” (accessed October 18, 2026) / FUJII.Production official X (accessed October 18, 2026)
NumeNume: Hide-and-Seek for Up to 24, Where a め Blends Into a Crowd of ぬ
NumeNume, an online hide-and-seek game from solo creator Phuriko, launched on Steam on October 16. Runners play as め, a Japanese hiragana character, and hide in a crowd of the look-alike ぬ. Their job is to survive until the timer runs out. Seekers click to catch a め, watching for any character whose shape or movement looks off. Stand still and you stand out. Move too much and you stand out too. Up to 24 players can join, and you can also play solo against CPU opponents. The character pair can be swapped for b and d, or 己 and 巳, among others, and you can add custom glyphs of your own.
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Famitsu (October 18, 2026) / NumeNume official site (accessed October 18, 2026) / Steam “NumeNume” (accessed October 18, 2026)
Dead of the Brain: A 1992 Zombie Horror Adventure Heads to Steam
Dead of the Brain, a zombie horror adventure that first came out on PC-98 in 1992, is being reissued on Steam on October 30. FAKKU is publishing the Steam version, and it supports English. Exploration is point-and-click. Zombie encounters switch to a timed first-person shooting segment. The pixel art has been scaled up for high resolutions, and the music uses FM synthesis. A soundtrack DLC is planned. The original comes from the FairyTale brand and was ported to platforms including the X68000 and PC Engine.
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Game*Spark (October 17, 2026) / Steam “Dead of the Brain” (accessed October 18, 2026)
Monster Hunter Outlanders Launches on Mobile October 29
Monster Hunter Outlanders launches on iOS and Android on October 29. Developed by TiMi Studio Group, it is a mobile Monster Hunter game officially licensed by Capcom. It has seven weapon types, and up to four players can team up for a hunt. Pre-orders are open on the App Store, and pre-registration is open on Google Play.
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Monster Hunter Outlanders official X (September 29, 2026) / Google Play “Monster Hunter Outlanders” (accessed October 18, 2026) / App Store (US) “Monster Hunter Outlanders” (accessed October 18, 2026)
NeverAwake: A Nightmare Shooter Where the Things Rem Hates Become Enemies. Side Story FLASHBACK Is Out Too
Neotro Inc.’s NeverAwake is a shooter about Rem, a girl trapped in a nightmare, who fights the things she hates, transformed into monsters. It came out on PC in September 2022, then reached PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in January 2023, and Xbox Series X|S in June. Phoenixx is the publisher. You clear a stage by collecting every soul the enemies drop. Fall short, and you run the same stage again with more enemies and more enemy types. Shots that only fire forward are unlimited, while the omnidirectional and homing shots come in limited numbers. After a failure, you can jump right back in with your lives and shots upgraded. NeverAwake FLASHBACK, a side story that rebuilds the main game as a roguelite, has been available on Steam since December 2025.
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Famitsu (October 18, 2026) / Phoenixx (Games Press) (March 22, 2023) / Steam “NeverAwake” (accessed October 18, 2026) / Steam “NeverAwake FLASHBACK” (accessed October 18, 2026)