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Astro Bot's Adorable Set of 'Surprise' Figurines an Essential for PS5 Fans
Good Smile Company has released new Nendoroid blind box figurines featuring the PlayStation 5 mascot, Astro Bot. The collection includes six different designs of Astro and the rescue bots, with additional randomized accessories like PlayStation face buttons. The full set is available for approximately $70 USD.
Trails Series Figures Announced Including Estelle, Renne, and Rixia
Nihon Falcom and Good Smile Company have announced new figures for characters from the Trails series, including Estelle Bright and Renne from Trails in the Sky 1st and 2nd Chapter respectively, and Rixia Mao. Pre-orders for Estelle and Rixia figures will begin on April 23, 2026. Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is set to release on September 17, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.
Umamusume Agnes Tachyon and Manhattan Cafe Nendoroid Figures Rereleased
Good Smile Company and Cygames have announced the rerelease of Nendoroid figures for Agnes Tachyon and Manhattan Cafe from Umamusume: Pretty Derby. These figures, originally released in 2024, are expected to launch in September 2026 in Japan and Q1 2027 in North America. The rereleases are identical to the originals and include character-specific accessories.
Figma Figures of Bunny Garden 2 Characters Confirmed
Max Factory has confirmed that figma action figures of characters from the game Bunny Garden 2 will be released worldwide. The game is currently available on Nintendo Switch and PC. While the specific characters to be featured have not yet been revealed, the announcement image included logos suggesting future merchandise for the title.
“Nekopara Sekai Connect” Launches Simultaneously in Japan and Worldwide — Up to 220 Free Gacha Pulls Available
Good Smile Company and NEKO WORKs have launched their new mobile game, Nekopara Sekai Connect, globally on iOS and Android. The game, a catgirl community RPG and the latest in the Nekopara series, is also scheduled for a Steam release in fall 2026. Players can receive up to 220 free gacha pulls through login bonuses, and a limited-time event featuring new songs and rewards begins on April 17.
Newest BiCute Bunnies Bunny Girl Figure Is The Ring’s Sadako
FuRyu is releasing a new "BiCute Bunnies" figure of Sadako from the horror film The Ring, scheduled to be available as a crane game prize in September 2026. The figure will feature Sadako's iconic look with added bunny ears, fishnet stockings, and high heels. This release follows other recent Sadako merchandise from companies like Good Smile Company, Kotobukiya, and Bandai Namco.
Next Sanrio Nendoroid Will Be Yoshiki Hayashi’s Yoshikitty
Good Smile Company has announced a new Nendoroid figure based on Yoshikitty, a character created by Sanrio that resembles X Japan's Yoshiki Hayashi. Currently, only a silhouette of the figure has been revealed, with no release date provided. This collectible will be a worldwide release, following other Sanrio character Nendoroids.
Good Smile Company Racing Miku Kyojo Vita 2026 Design Teased
Good Smile Company has revealed the new Racing Miku Kyojo Vita 2026 design, created by artist Toridamono. This design will be used for merchandise and race car liveries for the 2026 Kyojo Cup season. The artwork features Hatsune Miku in a racing-themed outfit with branding from Good Smile Racing and Crypton.
Hell's Paradise: Paradise Battle Launches Global Version for PC - GameHaunt
Good Smile Company has announced that Hell's Paradise: Paradise Battle will launch globally on Steam for PC in March 2026, following its Japanese release in late 2025. The turn-based squad tactics game adapts the popular dark fantasy manga and anime series, featuring original stories and voice acting from the anime cast.
City Connection Made Hololive Baseball Game Moero: Holo Yakyuu
Good Smile Company revealed several new Hololive Vtuber figures and Nendoroids at HoloFes 2026. Updates included painted prototypes for Hakos Baelz and IRyS, unpainted prototypes for other Advent members, and concept art for figma figures. The Pop Up Parade line saw numerous additions, including L Size figures of various popular talents.
Snow Miku 2027 Nendoroid Outfit Design Poll Opens
Good Smile Company has opened voting for the Snow Miku 2027 Nendoroid Outfit Design Poll, featuring six finalist designs inspired by the theme 'Secret Metamorphosis'. The public can vote until April 9, 2026, with the winning design to be revealed in June 2026 and produced as a Nendoroid figure for 2027.
New Chainsaw Man Reze Nendoroid Wears a Casual Outfit
Good Smile Company has announced a new "Casual Outfit Basic" Nendoroid figure of Reze from Chainsaw Man. The figure, priced at approximately $24, is set to launch in August 2026 and features Reze in a casual outfit with a smiling face plate. This is the second Reze Nendoroid from the company, with the first figure released alongside the movie's debut.
Final Fantasy Warrior of Light and Chocobo Nendoroids Dated
Good Smile Company and Square Enix have announced release windows for their Final Fantasy Warrior of Light and Chocobo Nendoroids. The Chocobo figure will be released in Japan in August 2026 and worldwide in Q1 2027, while the Warrior of Light figure will debut in Japan in September 2026 and worldwide in Q1 2027. Both figures come with exclusive pre-order bonuses from Good Smile Company.
Visual Novel COCORO Announced by Frontwing and Good Smile Company for PC Release in 2026
Frontwing and Good Smile Company have announced their new visual novel, COCORO, scheduled for a 2026 release on PC. The game features writing by Konno Asta, character designs by Akio Watanabe, and full voice acting by Hina Youmiya. COCORO will launch with support for English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese.
Good Smile Company and Frontwing announce visual novel COCORO for PC
Publisher Good Smile Company and developer Frontwing have announced COCORO, a new visual novel game set to release on PC. Further details regarding the game's content and release date are expected soon.
Mecha Franchise PATLABOR Returns to PS5 in First Game for Over 20 Years
Good Smile Company and Chime Corporation have announced PATLABOR The Case Files, a new 3D action game for PlayStation 5 based on the mecha franchise. This marks the first proper PATLABOR game on a PlayStation console in over 20 years, featuring iconic mechs and multiple perspectives from the series. The game's release window has not yet been announced.
PS5 Getting Exclusive Action Game in Series Not Seen Since PSP
A new PlayStation 5 and PC exclusive action game, Patlabor The Case Files, has been announced by Chime Corporation and Good Smile Company. This title revives the Patlabor franchise, which has not seen a new game since 2005's PSP release, Patlabor: Come Back Mini-Pato. The game will feature over 20 mechs and multiple gameplay modes, though a release window has not yet been revealed.
Next Baldur’s Gate 3 Nendoroid Is a Shadowheart Figure
Good Smile Company has teased a new Baldur's Gate 3 Nendoroid figure based on the character Shadowheart, following the previously announced Astarion figure. While details are scarce, the teaser shows a silhouette of Shadowheart's upper body. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Gold Ship Umamusume Figma Figure Returns in 2026
Good Smile Company and Cygames have announced a rerelease of the Umamusume figma figure for Gold Ship, scheduled for November 2026 in Japan and Q2 2027 worldwide. The figure will cost ￥10,800 in Japan and $71.99 internationally, and includes various face plates and accessories to recreate poses from the game and anime series.
PATLABOR the Case Files announced for PS5, PC
Good Smile Company and Chime Corporation have announced the 3D action game PATLABOR the Case Files for PlayStation 5 and PC. A specific release date for the title has not yet been revealed.