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Nintendo Switch 2 edition announced for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2A Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 has been announced for release in Japan on October 29, 2026. An upgrade pack will be available for existing Nintendo Switch owners, and a physical edition will bundle the game with the Infinity Castle – Part 1 Character Pass DLC. The game features over 40 characters and new gameplay elements in its Story and VS modes.
Vampire Survivors has a free content expansion, plus a Legacy of the Bloodmoon DLC in Summer 2026Developer poncle has released a free content update for Vampire Survivors, version 1.15, which includes major quality-of-life improvements, new content like stages and characters, and various tweaks. Additionally, the 'Legacy of the Bloodmoon' DLC was announced for Summer 2026, serving as an expansion to 'Legacy of the Moonspell'. poncle also revealed plans for a new studio in Japan headed by Sawaki Takeyasu and a lineup of 'Survivaton' games.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes Of Heaven R Has Been Rated For Switch 1 & 2JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R has received a rating for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, suggesting a potential remaster is in development. The original arena-style brawler was released on PlayStation 3 and 4 in 2015 and 2016. This follows the successful remaster of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R.
Yare Yare Daze! More JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Coming to PS5A new version of the 2016 arena fighter JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven has been rated for PlayStation 5, suggesting a port of the PlayStation 4 exclusive. Developed by CyberConnect 2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, this new iteration, potentially titled JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R, is expected to target multiple platforms.
Unannounced JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R surfaces, will be on Nintendo Switch 2 and SwitchAn unannounced game titled JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R has been rated in Brazil, suggesting a potential release on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Bandai Namco is likely developing the title, possibly with CyberConnect2, the studio behind the original JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R.- Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Adds Shinobu Kocho Infinity Castle DLC; New Trailer Streaming NowShinobu Kocho, based on her Infinity Castle appearance, will be added to Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 as paid DLC on April 16 for $4.99. The sequel, developed by CyberConnect2, features an arena fighter format with over 40 characters and continues the anime's story arcs. The DLC includes Shinobu as a playable character in Versus Mode, along with profile customization items.
- Retro Survival Horror Title Ground Zero Now AvailableThe retro survival horror title Ground Zero, developed by Malformation Games and published by Kwalee, is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features retro-inspired visuals and tasks players with fighting, solving puzzles, and upgrading gear in a post-apocalyptic South Korea. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for other games like Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Asterfel, Airborne Empire, Echoes of Aincrad, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2.
Third-Person Action RPG Asterfel Playtest LiveMysteria Studios has launched a Steam playtest for their third-person action RPG Asterfel, featuring a dark fantasy open world and multiple combat styles. The article also briefly mentions the releases and trailers for other games including Airborne Empire, Echoes of Aincrad, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, Missing the Point, and Rivage.- Shinobu Kocho (Infinity Castle) Joining Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2Shinobu Kocho (Infinity Castle) has been added as DLC to Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2. The character pack includes the playable character, profile photo, quotes, and decorations. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2: Shinobu Kocho (Infinity Castle) DLC Launches April 17 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesShinobu Kocho is the sixth DLC character to be released for Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, launching on April 17. The game, an action arena fighter, was released on August 5, 2025, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This DLC character is part of a seven-character pack that includes previous releases like Kaigaku and Zenitsu Agatsuma.
Fuga: Melodies of Steel coming to iOS, Android this summerCyberConnect2 announced that the RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel will be released for iOS and Android devices this summer. The mobile versions will include several costume packs and bonus items at no extra cost. The game is already available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.- CyberConnect2-Developed Tactical JRPG 'Fuga: Melodies of Steel' is Coming to Mobile Devices This SummerCyberConnect2 announced that the tactical RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel will be released on iOS and Android devices in Summer 2026. The mobile version will include the full game and all previously released Deluxe Edition and cosmetic DLC content at no additional cost. Controls have been optimized for touchscreen play, and the game will support multiple languages.
- .hack and Xenosaga Soundtracks Set for Re-Releases on May 27JVC Music, Yuki Kajiura, and FlyingDog are re-releasing CD soundtracks for select .hack and Xenosaga games on May 27, 2026. The releases include soundtracks for .hack//SIGN, .hack//Liminality, Xenosaga II, and Xenosaga III. CyberConnect2 will also self-publish a new home console game, .hack//Z.E.R.O.
- Inside .hack//Z.E.R.O.: CyberConnect2 on Reviving the Series and Its Modern JRPG DirectionCyberConnect2 Executive Vice President Taichiro Miyazaki discusses the upcoming .hack//Z.E.R.O., a self-published title marking the series' return and the studio's 30th anniversary. He details the process of securing the license from Bandai Namco and the approach to modern JRPG design, balancing classic elements with contemporary expectations. Miyazaki also touches on the themes of modern technology and the lessons learned from self-publishing the Fuga trilogy.
- Summoners War Introducing New Inferath DimensionCom2us has introduced the new Dimension Inferath to Summoners War, featuring unique entry conditions that restrict the use of default 4-star monsters, encouraging new strategic deck-building. This update also adds Hellhound and Inferno as new Secondary Awakening Monsters. The article also briefly mentions updates for Digimon Story Time Stranger, Crimson Desert, MONGIL: STAR DIVE, 007 First Light, NAKWON: LAST PARADISE, and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2: Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Character Pack Now Available! - GameHauntSEGA and Aniplex have released the Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Character Pack for Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 on March 12, 2025. This paid DLC adds the Water Hashira as a playable fighter in VS Mode, featuring new moves and his Infinity Castle outfit. The character is available for purchase individually or as part of the Infinity Castle Character Pass, which includes six other fighters.- MONGIL: STAR DIVE Launching April 15Netmarble's monster-taming action RPG, MONGIL: STAR DIVE, is set to launch globally on April 15. The game features a "Monsterling Collection" system for capturing, collecting, and synthesizing monsters, with pre-registration bonuses including the "Francis" character. The article also briefly mentions other game announcements and updates from various developers.
- NAKWON: LAST PARADISE Closed Alpha Test LiveNEXON's multiplayer zombie survival game, NAKWON: LAST PARADISE, is currently holding a Closed Alpha Test until March 15. Players can experience nighttime survival in Seoul and daytime shelter management, with access requests and wishlisting available on Steam. The article also briefly mentions new content for Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, the reveal of Delphinium, the launch of DRACAMAR, a new character for Angry Birds 2, DLC for The King is Watching, and the unveiling of War on Wheels.
- Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Joining Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2Giyu Tomioka, featured in the Infinity Castle film, is the latest addition to the roster of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The article also briefly mentions the reveals of Delphinium, DRACAMAR, a new character for Angry Birds 2, The King is Watching DLC, War on Wheels, and Coolie Ranx as a guest of honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026.
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Welcomes Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Character Pack from the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Character Pass on March 12 with New Screenshots Released! - GameHauntThe Giyu Tomioka Infinity Castle Character Pack for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2 will be released on March 12, 2025, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This paid DLC adds Giyu Tomioka, voiced by Takahiro Sakurai, to the game's roster and can be purchased standalone or as part of the full Infinity Castle Character Pass.