Another Eden Begins
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Famitsu software sales (9/21/26 – 9/27/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of September 21, 2026. Derby Stallion 2 debuted at number one on the Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Rhythm Heaven Groove and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. Several other titles across PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch also charted.
Famitsu software sales (9/14/26 – 9/20/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of September 14-20, 2026. Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave debuted at the top on Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter on both Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. The data includes sales figures for numerous titles across various platforms.
Famitsu sales (9/14/26 – 9/20/26) – first week sales revealed for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of September 14-20, 2026. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave debuted at the top of the software charts with 127,131 units sold on the Nintendo Switch 2, while hardware sales saw the Nintendo Switch 2 leading the pack.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 19, 2026 – Metroid Dread rises to the top thanks to Metroid Ravenous
Metroid Dread has climbed to the top of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 19, 2026, following the announcement of Metroid Ravenous. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom also saw a significant boost, reaching second place due to the Nintendo Customer Appreciation Sale.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for September 17, 2026
Nintendo has updated the Japanese eShop release schedule for the week of September 17, 2026, featuring new titles for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Notable releases include Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter.
Another Eden Begins Review – Time hijinks are better with cats
Another Eden Begins is a JRPG that offers a compelling time-traveling narrative with a focus on character development and flexible turn-based combat. While the game features detailed environments and distinct enemy designs, its lengthy playtime and sometimes confusing map navigation are notable drawbacks. The inclusion of cats as a gameplay element and side quest objective adds a unique charm.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, LEGO Batman, more
Nintendo eShop listings have revealed the file sizes for numerous games on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The data includes titles such as EA Sports FC 27, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, with file sizes varying significantly across the two platforms.
Coming Out in gaming this week — September 14, 2026
This week's gaming releases include Sigilfarer on September 14, Marvel's Wolverine and RuneScape: Dragonwilds on September 15, BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER BEFORE 4 and Another Eden Begins on September 16, and Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, lily’s world XD, and ENDLESS LEGEND 2 all launching on September 17. Marvel's Wolverine is highlighted for its graphics and voice acting.
Famitsu review scores – September 12, 2026 – first review for Another Eden Begins, more
Famitsu has released its latest review scores for the week of September 12, 2026, featuring titles like Another Eden Begins, Mortal Shell 2, and Battle of Rebels. Another Eden Begins received a score of 32/40, with reviewers praising its classic JRPG elements, time-travel narrative, and engaging combat system, though some noted a leisurely pace.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 12, 2026 – Metroid Dread makes a comeback
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 12, 2026, show a resurgence for Metroid Dread following the announcement of Metroid Ravenous. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains the top seller, while the new release Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon – Classic HD also charted.
Another Eden Begins demo just released on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, new trailer
A demo for Another Eden Begins is now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, allowing players to carry over progress to the full game. The time-traveling RPG features a story by Masato Kato and music by Yasunori Mitsuda, with strategic command battles and multiple endings.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a packed month for new game releases across PC and consoles, with many major titles aiming to avoid the shadow of Grand Theft Auto 6. Highlights include new entries in established franchises like Onimusha and Fire Emblem, alongside anticipated new titles such as Marvel's Wolverine and Silent Hill: Townfall.
Anime Expo 2026 Announcements for Gamer Girls, Otome Fans, and Shoujo/Josei Readers
Anime Expo 2026 revealed numerous titles targeting otome, visual novel, shoujo, josei, yuri, and BL fans. Aksys Games showcased new otome titles like OVER REQUIEMZ and Olympia Soirée -Catharsis-, while Crunchyroll announced anime adaptations for Dengeki Daisy, Magic Knight Rayearth, Here U Are, and The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t a Guy at All. Publishers like Kodansha, Square Enix, Seven Seas, Yen Press, and Ize Press also announced a wide array of manga and light novel licenses across these genres, many slated for release in 2027.
From Otome to Puzzle Games and RPGs, Aksys Games Announces an Exciting New Lineup at Anime Expo 2026
Aksys Games revealed its upcoming lineup at Anime Expo 2026, featuring new titles across various genres for the Nintendo Switch. Announced games include the RPG 'Another Eden Begins', shoot 'em up 'BOUNTY SISTERS', visual novel collection 'Cthulhu Mythos Adventures', otome titles 'Illusion of Itehari -trail-' and 'Olympia Soirée -Catharsis-', puzzle adventure 'UNDERGROUNDED', otome 'OVER REQUIEMZ', and the simulation bundle 'Tristia: Chronicles'.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 31, 2026 – Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals that Star Fox for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 has made its debut at #25. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains at the top of the list, followed by Splatoon Raiders and Ganbare Goemon Daishuugo. The chart reflects reader votes cast between May 13 and May 19.
The Blood of Dawnwalker release date revealed during dev gameplay stream
Rebel Wolves has revealed the release date for their upcoming game, Blood of the Dawnwalker, as September 3rd, with pre-orders now available on Steam and other platforms. The game features open-world exploration, vampire mechanics like transforming into wolves and managing corruption levels, and a timeline system affected by player choices. The developers, who have backgrounds from The Witcher 3, are incorporating elements like Witcher sense and shrine-based perk systems.
Another Eden Begins Crosses the Ages on Nintendo Switch Consoles, PC September 17 | Console Creatures
Another Eden Begins, a turn-based JRPG developed by Wright Flyer Studios and helmed by acclaimed director Masato Kato, will launch on Nintendo Switch and PC on September 17, 2026. The game features music by Yasunori Mitsuda and a story spanning antiquity, the present, and the future, with players mastering 'Another Force' to save a city under siege.
“Another Eden Begins” Traverses Through Time on Nintendo Switch Consoles, PC Sept 17
Another Eden Begins, a time-traveling JRPG developed by Wright Flyer Studios and Studio Prisma, will launch on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam on September 17, 2026. Directed by Masato Kato with music by Yasunori Mitsuda, the game features a full English voiceover and strategic turn-based combat.
WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS Unveils Another Eden Launch for Steam - GameHaunt
WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS announced that Another Eden Begins will launch on Steam for PC on September 16, 2026, priced at $29.99 USD. This premium, single-player JRPG features a time-traveling story written by Masato Kato with music by Yasunori Mitsuda, and will not include mobile gacha mechanics. The PC version is rebuilt on a new engine and offers cloud saves for cross-platform play with devices like the Steam Deck.
'Another Eden Begins' Brings More RPG Action To Switch 1 & 2 This September, Here's 8 Minutes Of Footage
Another Eden Begins, a new turn-based RPG from Masato Kato (Chrono Trigger, Xenogears), will launch on Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2026. The game features a time-traveling narrative with full English voice acting and music by Yasunori Mitsuda. Players will control Aldo on a quest to save his sister, with strategic battles and multiple endings.
