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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero evolves this summer with Super Limit Breaking NEO expansion DLC
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Spike Chunsoft have announced the Super Limit Breaking NEO expansion for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, set to release this summer. The DLC will add over 30 new fighters, more than 20 customization options, four new stages, and a new PvE mode called Limit Breaker Journey. A free update will also rework the battle system with new mechanics like Chain Blasts and Sparking! Boost.
No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files review
AI: The Somnium Files - No Sleep for Kaname Date is a surreal adventure game that bridges the gap between the first two titles in the series. While not ideal for newcomers, it offers a compelling narrative with mind-diving gameplay, though some puzzles and pacing issues are present. The game features striking visuals and retains the eccentric charm of its predecessors.
Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero Super Limit Breaking NEO Announced | Console Creatures
Bandai Namco and Spike Chunsoft announced Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero Super Limit Breaking NEO, an expansion for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, releasing this summer. The DLC adds 30 new fighters, new costumes, items, Super Attacks, and a new roguelike-inspired game mode. A new battle system with Chain Blasts and Sparking! Boost is also included.
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Super Limit Breaking NEO Launching This Summer
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Spike Chunsoft announced that DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Super Limit Breaking NEO will launch this summer, adding new characters like Bardock, Super Saiyan, and Super 17, along with new stages and a new game mode. A free update introducing a new battle system will also be released for DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO to Get Over 30 New Characters, 4 Stages in Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC
Spike Chunsoft and Bandai Namco announced the Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, adding over 30 new characters, customization options, and four new stages. A free update will also introduce a new battle system. The DLC and update will be available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero Super Limit Breaking NEO DLC Announced for Summer 2026
Bandai Namco and Spike Chunsoft announced the Super Limit Breaking NEO DLC for Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero will launch in Summer 2026, featuring over 30 new characters and a new game mode. The game, developed with Unreal Engine 5, is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC, with Switch versions releasing November 14, 2025.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO DLC ‘Super Limit-Breaking NEO’ announced
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Spike Chunsoft have announced the 'Super Limit-Breaking NEO' downloadable content for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO. Further details about the DLC's content and release are expected soon.
Shuten Order Physical Release for Switch and Switch 2 Delayed By a Week Due to "Ongoing Global Shipping
Spike Chunsoft has delayed the North American physical release of Shuten Order for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 by one week to April 30, 2026, citing global shipping disruptions. The European release remains unchanged. The multi-genre adventure game developed by Neilo and planned by Tookyo Games will be available physically for $59.99 on Switch 2 and $49.99 on Switch.
Steins;Gate Orchestra Concert Promoted with New Chibi Character Illustrations
MAGES is promoting the upcoming Steins;Gate orchestra concert, "A Symphony of Causality’s Melodies," with new chibi character illustrations. The concert will feature a full orchestra performing music from the Steins;Gate series, with appearances by singer Asami Imai and vocalist Kanako Ito. Merchandise featuring these illustrations is also planned.
No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES Review | TheXboxHub
No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES is the third entry in Spike Chunsoft's AI series, offering a bonkers mystery with detective and escape room elements. While the presentation and voice acting are polished, the story can be a convoluted mishmash of conspiracy theories. The gameplay is split into real-world investigation, virtual dreamscapes (Somniums), and escape room puzzles, which can be frustratingly obtuse at times but ultimately provide a decently fun, albeit strange, experience.
Steins;Gate Anime 15th Anniversary Project Announced With New Artwork and Exhibition
MAGES and Kadokawa have launched a 15th-anniversary project for the Steins;Gate anime, featuring new artwork and an upcoming exhibition in July 2026. The project also announced Steins;Gate Re:Boot, a new version with updated visuals and an ending, scheduled for release in 2026 on Steam with English localization by Spike Chunsoft.
Danganronpa Character Chibigurumi Plush Start to Drop in July
Bandai Namco will release three volumes of Danganronpa Chibigurumi character plush toys in July and August 2026, featuring characters from the mainline games. These four-inch tall plushies will initially debut in Japanese arcades, with potential for worldwide sales later. Bushiroad also announced a separate line of Puchish plush toys launching in June 2026.
Investor Who Urged Nintendo To Monetise Mario's Jumps Acquires Shares In Kadokawa
Oasis Management Company has acquired an 8.86% stake in Kadokawa, a Japanese media company that owns stakes in game developers like FromSoftware. The investment firm previously urged Nintendo to explore microtransactions for its games, suggesting potential changes for Kadokawa's subsidiaries.
Move Over Sony? Activist Investor Who Urged Nintendo to Charge 99 Cents Just to Get Mario to Jump Higher Acquires Significant Stake in Parent Company of Elden Ring Dev FromSoftware - IGN
Activist investor Oasis Management Company has acquired an 8.86% stake in Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware, which developed Elden Ring. Oasis has a history of influencing companies, including past suggestions to Nintendo regarding mobile game development. Sony also holds a significant stake and strategic partnership with Kadokawa.
Gamescom 2024 Steam Deck News, Reviews Including Bakeru and SCHiM, New Verified Games, Discounts, and More – TouchArcade
This week's Steam Deck Weekly covers Gamescom 2024 news, including impressions and reviews of Bakeru, Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse, SCHiM, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, and the Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun expansion. It also highlights new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games, along with ongoing sales and discounts.
The Best Switch Visual Novels and Adventure Games in 2024 – From Fata Morgana and VA-11 Hall-A to Famicom Detective Club and Gnosia – TouchArcade
This guide highlights the best visual novels and adventure games available on the Nintendo Switch in 2024, featuring titles like Famicom Detective Club, VA-11 Hall-A, The House in Fata Morgana, and 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. The list includes a variety of games across different genres and release years, emphasizing strong storytelling and unique experiences perfect for the handheld platform.
Danganronpa 2×2 English Voice Cast Features Plenty of Familiar Faces
Spike Chunsoft has revealed the English voice cast for Danganronpa 2×2, reuniting the entire original cast from Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair. The announcement includes voice actors for key characters like Monokuma, Hajime Hinata, and Nagito Komaeda. The original game was released on PlayStation Portable in 2012 and later on PlayStation Vita in 2014.
Danganronpa 2×2 English Voice Cast Revealed | Console Creatures
Spike Chunsoft has revealed the English voice cast for Danganronpa 2×2, featuring notable actors like Johnny Yong Bosch, Bryce Papenbrook, Wendee Lee, and Stephanie Sheh. The game, which includes a new story scenario and revamped visuals for the original Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, is set to launch in 2026 for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Danganronpa 2×2 announces English voice cast
Spike Chunsoft has revealed the official English voice cast for Danganronpa 2×2, a game featuring a new scenario alongside a revamped original scenario from Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair. The title is slated for release on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Danganronpa 2×2 English voice cast announced
Spike Chunsoft has revealed the English voice cast for Danganronpa 2. The announcement confirms that the original English voice actors will reprise their roles for the game.