Attack on Titan
News, coverage and analysis tracking Attack on Titan across the outlets.- Metal Gear Solid Composer's Studio Ghibli Jazz Album AnnouncedScarlet Moon Records announced Prescription for Sleep: Ghibli, a new jazz arrangement album featuring music from Studio Ghibli films. The album, performed by Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI as GENTLE LOVE, will be released on July 20, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Spirited Away. Three tracks are currently available for pre-order on Bandcamp.
Persona 4 Revival's cutscenes come from Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man studio MAPPA – just in case the JRPG remake wasn't already promising enoughThe JRPG remake Persona 4 Revival will feature animated cutscenes produced by the acclaimed anime studio MAPPA, known for Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man. The announcement was made at Anime Expo 2026, where it was also revealed that Abby Trott will voice Rise in the English dub, replacing Laura Bailey. Persona 4 Revival is set to launch on February 17, 2027.
The Ghost in the Shell director confirms no GenAI was used in the remakeToma Kimura, director of the upcoming The Ghost in the Shell anime remake by Science Saru, confirmed that no generative AI was used in its production. This statement was met with applause at the Annecy International Animation Festival, contrasting with other studios like Wit Studio, which admitted to using AI for backgrounds in 'Ascendance of a Bookworm'. The series, based on Masamune Shirow's manga, will premiere on Prime Video on July 7.
Attack on Titan studio reveals new original anime series led by Spy x Family and The Promised Neverland manga veterans…Wit Studio has announced a new original anime series titled LONA, set to premiere in Spring 2027. Directed by Takashi Katagiri and featuring character designs by Posuka Demizu, the series explores themes of neuroscience and unresolved emotions from the deceased. The plot involves a future where humanity is attacked by those presumed dead, leading to the formation of a special analysis unit.
Luffy and the Straw Hats get a modern makeover in first trailer for The One Piece anime remakeNetflix has released the first trailer for its upcoming anime remake of The One Piece, produced by Studio Wit. The remake will adapt the first 50 chapters of Eiichiro Oda's manga, the East Blue Arc, across seven episodes totaling five hours, with a release planned for February 2027. The trailer showcases a modernized animation and art style for the classic story of Monkey D. Luffy's quest for the pirate treasure.
At Summer Game Fest 2026, video games retreat to the safety of the pastThe Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a strong trend of developers relying on established franchises, sequels, and remakes rather than introducing new intellectual properties. While notable exceptions exist, the overall emphasis on recognizable titles suggests a retreat to safer, familiar ground within the industry amidst financial pressures. This focus on nostalgia and past successes, though generating excitement, raises questions about the future of innovation in gaming.- Attack on Titan 3 AnnouncedKOEI TECMO and Omega Force have announced Attack on Titan 3, a new action game based on the popular anime and manga series. This installment promises to let players experience the entire storyline for the first time.
Omega Force Working on Attack on Titan 3 GameOmega Force and Koei Tecmo announced Attack on Titan 3 at Summer Game Fest 2026, covering the anime and manga's events. The game is in development for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with more details expected on July 1, 2026. Previous titles in the series covered events up to the Scout Regiment's formation and later manga chapters.
The One Piece Anime Launches on Netflix in February 2027Netflix and Shueisha will launch a new anime adaptation of One Piece in February 2027, produced by WIT Studio. The first season will consist of seven episodes covering the East Blue Saga, with key staff from Attack on Titan involved in its production. This anime series will be available worldwide on Netflix.
HEROES ASSEMBLE FOR THE ULTIMATE FIGHT AS HONOR OF KINGS JOINS FORCES WITH Attack on Titan TO CELEBRATE TEAM SPIRIT Dedicate Your Heart To The Gorge!Honor of Kings, the world's most-played MOBA, is collaborating with the anime series Attack on Titan from May 1 to May 31. This partnership introduces themed hero skins, backgrounds, and a new gameplay mode. The event coincides with Honor of Kings' annual social gaming event, High Five Day, celebrating team spirit and courage.
Attack on Titan creator says he was "immature and foolish" when writing the ending for one particular…Attack on Titan creator Hajime Isayama expressed regret over the manga's ending, attributing protagonist Eren Yeager's actions to his own immaturity and a desire for a twist. He feels the depiction of Eren lacked sincerity due to his own sympathy for the character, despite Eren's mass slaughter.- Kevin Afghani Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of HonorVoice actor Kevin Afghani, known for his work as the current voice of Mario and Luigi, will be a Guest of Honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026. The event will take place at the Roebbelen Center in Roseville, CA, from June 20-21. Afghani has also lent his voice to games like Genshin Impact and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
Dead by Daylight Attack on Titan Crossover and 2v8 Mode ReturnBehaviour Interactive announced the return of the Attack on Titan crossover event for Dead by Daylight, featuring new survivor outfits and a killer skin, alongside the 2v8 mode. The event will also include new map support, quest rewards, and balance adjustments for killer abilities. The crossover will be available across all platforms from April 28, 2026, to May 19, 2026.- Top Hat Studios Presents: Spring Showcase 2026 Highlights Multiple Indie ReleasesTop Hat Studios held its Spring Showcase 2026, revealing new trailers, publishing deals, and release dates for several indie titles. The showcase featured games like the horror title METAMORPHOSIS, the dark fantasy action-adventure HALLOW BLADE, and the parkour game MOTORSLICE, which is set for a May 5 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Other announcements included the aerial roguelike DELIVERY MUST COMPLETE, the musical platformer Twinkle’s Galactic Tour, the horror RPG The Backworld, the Metroidvania Well Dweller, and the survival horror BECROWNED.
- Dead by Daylight X Attack on Titan Crossover Beginning April 28Dead by Daylight is collaborating with Attack on Titan from April 28 to May 19, featuring themed outfits for The Trapper, Jake Park, Yui Kimura, and Thalita Lyra. Players can earn in-game rewards such as a Badge, Banner, and Charm during this limited-time event.
Dead by Daylight’s 2v8 Mode Is Back With More Attack on Titan ChaosDead by Daylight is bringing back its 2v8 game mode from April 28th to May 19th, coinciding with the return of the Attack on Titan collaboration. This event features new Attack on Titan-themed outfits for killers and survivors, including a cosmetic that transforms The Trapper into the Attack Titan. The 2v8 mode has received mechanical updates, including buffs for The Deathslinger and nerfs for The Oni, alongside reworks to the cage system and the addition of new maps.- RPG Auto-Battler Orc Incremental RevealedOrc Incremental, an auto-battler and incremental game, has been revealed by Nice Ride and Playsaurus. Players build an orc army, set formations, and use cards to make their forces unstoppable. The game started as a small project and evolved into a full release, with pre-orders available on Steam. The article also briefly mentions other upcoming game releases and events, including AION 2, Enshrouded's content update, Kodansha House in LA, the Final Fantasy VII board game Ascend the Shinra Tower, the Rogue Trooper movie, and the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe.
- Kodansha House Coming to LA’s Little Tokyo Starting July 2Kodansha is launching an immersive pop-up event called Kodansha House in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo from July 2-12, coinciding with Anime Expo. The event will feature guest appearances by creators of popular manga like Blue Lock and Witch Hat Atelier. Additionally, the article mentions several other gaming-related announcements including a Final Fantasy VII board game, a Rogue Trooper movie trailer, a Sonic the Hedgehog cafe, a Metal Slug anniversary project, and an Elden Ring film adaptation.
- Friendslop and Attack on Titan intersect in this upcoming co-op indieTitan Hunters is an upcoming co-op tower defense game heavily inspired by Attack on Titan, featuring players defending a castle against titans. The game, also referred to as "friendslop" due to its meme potential, is developed by an indie studio and is expected to release soon, though a specific date has not yet been announced. The creator of Attack on Titan, Hajime Isayama, is mentioned in relation to potential copyright issues.
Attack on Titan studio apologizes and heads back to the drawing board after using generative AI in an anime openingWit Studio has apologized for using generative AI in the opening sequence of the latest season of its anime series, Ascendance of a Bookworm. The studio launched an internal investigation after viewers on Reddit and other platforms noticed AI-generated details. The studio is reportedly heading back to the drawing board following the backlash.