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Free-to-play Pokemon and Palworld-like Aniimo launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews: "It's very much a…
The free-to-play creature collector Aniimo, developed by Pawprint Studio, has launched on PC and consoles to a "Mixed" reception on Steam. While praised for its cute visuals and comparisons to Palworld and Infinity Nikki, many negative reviews cite aggressive monetization, predatory gacha mechanics, and pay-to-win elements as significant drawbacks.
Is Aniimo a gacha game?
Aniimo is not a gacha game, despite initial appearances and a previous beta event called Rift Exploration that functioned similarly. Developer Pawprint Studio has removed the gacha mechanics due to player backlash, opting instead for a monetization model focused on cosmetics, shop bundles, and a battle pass system. Players can acquire Aniimo through gameplay, hatching eggs, and completing events.
Arm explains its mobile-first AI-reconstruction technology, which takes a different tack from the "black box" approach of DLSS 5
Arm has unveiled its new AI-native compute platform and Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU, focusing on mobile-first AI reconstruction technology. This approach aims to improve graphics performance and reduce power consumption, offering an open alternative to Nvidia's proprietary DLSS 5. The technology supports features like ray tracing and is designed to be adaptable by developers, with upcoming support for Unreal Engine and potentially Unity.
I'm boycotting Love and Deepspace for killing my virtual boyfriend, and so are 251,000 other loyal widows
Thousands of players are boycotting the romance simulation game Love and Deepspace after developer Infold Games canceled the release of a character named Valko due to controversy. The developer has reportedly ignored community pleas to restore the character, leading to significant player dissatisfaction and a reported drop in revenue and downloads. The author criticizes Infold Games for succumbing to pressure and failing to represent the diverse desires of its female player base.
gamescom dev announces opening keynote by Amir Satvat and first program highlights
gamescom dev 2026 has announced its first program highlights, including an opening keynote by Amir Satvat on the future of the games industry. The event will feature new curated tracks for Animation, Level Design, and AI, with initial speakers and sessions revealed. The conference, taking place August 23-25 in Cologne, aims to bring together global industry professionals.
Stellar Blade 2 Isn't Being Published By Sony, And That's Great News For PC Gamers
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has announced that Stellar Blade 2 will not be published by Sony, marking a transition to self-publishing. This move aims to allow Shift Up to better control marketing and directly communicate the IP's identity. The studio also confirmed that details on Stellar Blade 2 and its flagship title Project Spirits will be revealed this year, with a simultaneous release on PlayStation 5 and PC being considered due to the first game's strong PC sales.
Share of the Week: Cozy
This week's PlayStation Share highlights moments from various cozy games, including When The Past Was Around, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, Stardew Valley, My Time At Sandrock, Stray, and Infinity Nikki. Players are encouraged to share their favorite game moments using #PSshare and #PSBlog, with the next theme being 'Celebrate'.
Infinity Nikki Codes & Redemption Steps (April 2026)
This guide provides a list of active redemption codes for Infinity Nikki, which can be used to unlock in-game resources such as Diamonds, Bling, and Shiny Bubbles. The article also details how to redeem these codes through the official website or in-game, and offers tips on how to find new codes as they are released by the developers.
Infinity Nikki's Free PS5 Pro Update Poised to Make It Even Prettier
The open world dress-up RPG Infinity Nikki will receive a free v2.5 update on April 23rd, enhancing performance and image quality, particularly on the PlayStation 5 Pro. The update introduces a new region called the Boneyard with themes of reincarnation and destiny, alongside graphical improvements utilizing the PlayStation 5's PSSR2 upscaler for sharper visuals and improved frame rates.
Roadmaps and Plans
Infinity Nikki Version 2.5 is scheduled to launch on April 23. The announcement was made via PlayStation.Blog.
Infinity Nikki Version 2.5 launches April 23
Infinity Nikki Version 2.5 is launching on April 23, introducing a new region called the Boneyard with a more mature tone, alongside significant visual and performance enhancements, particularly for the PlayStation 5 Pro. The update also streamlines the photo-taking experience, allowing direct saving to the system gallery.
Infinity Nikki 2.5 release countdown: Exact date and time
Infinity Nikki's 2.5 update, titled Where All Souls Return, is scheduled for a worldwide release on Thursday, April 23. The update will expand the existing Itzaland map with a new area called Boneyard and introduce new cosmetics. Specific release times are set for 8pm PT, 10pm CT, 11pm ET on April 23, and 3am UTC/4am CET on April 24.
Infinity Nikki and Love and Deepspace dev: "AI lacks the soul to replace human creators"
Infold Games CTO Ji Zhang stated that AI cannot replace human creators in game development due to its lack of 'soul'. He also addressed concerns about rising RAM prices, believing the cost increase to be temporary. Zhang detailed the different technologies used for their games, Infinity Nikki and Love and Deepspace, noting their use of Unity and Unreal Engine respectively, with in-house tools for optimization.
How to get Golden Momo Button in Infinity Nikki
This guide explains how to obtain the Golden Momo Button in Infinity Nikki, a key item for upgrading Momo's combat abilities. Players must complete specific quests, including 'Momo, Grow Stronger!' and 'Blessing of the Forest,' culminating in a battle against the Scavenger boss. The Golden Momo Button is then used on the Momo Growth page to enhance his combat skills.
The Best Gacha Games To Spend Time With In 2026
This guide highlights the best gacha games available in 2026, showcasing a variety of genres from action RPGs to strategy titles. Games like Genshin Impact, Infinity Nikki, and Limbus Company are featured for their unique gameplay, storytelling, and free-to-play friendly models across platforms like PC, PlayStation 5, Android, and iOS.
Morning Patches
Several games have received updates or new content. Dying Light: The Beast has a Restored Land Edition, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly is available on Steam with a Silent Hill f costume set, and Infinity Nikki has released its Version 2.4 update. Resident Evil titles are also mentioned.
Infinity Nikki Version 2.4, The Forest Need Not Listen, Is Out Now
Infold Games has released Infinity Nikki Version 2.4, titled 'The Forest Need Not Listen,' introducing a time-loop narrative, a dark fairy tale theme, new combat mechanics, and open-world construction gameplay. The update adds a new boss, companion system, and business management features to the cozy open-world adventure, available on PC, mobile, and PlayStation consoles.
How a Zelda developer helped Infinity Nikki become a multi-million fashion hit
Infinity Nikki, a live service fashion game developed by Papergames and published by Infold Games, has achieved millions of players worldwide with the help of former Zelda: Breath of the Wild designer Kentaro Tomigawa. The game integrates fashion mechanics directly into its gameplay, allowing players to use outfits to solve puzzles and traverse its world of Miraland. Art director Dodie Gong highlighted the collaborative development process and the game's broad appeal beyond traditional demographics.
Open World Dress Up Game ‘Infinity Nikki’ Gets New Trailer With Closed Beta Sign Ups Now Live, Pre-Registrations Also Available – TouchArcade
The open world dress-up game Infinity Nikki by Papergames has released a new trailer and opened sign-ups for its closed beta test. The game is planned for mobile and PC, with a PlayStation 5 version also confirmed. Pre-registrations are available for iOS and Android, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Love Nikki codes (March 2026)
This guide provides active promotional codes for the dress-up game Love Nikki, valid as of March 2026. These codes offer in-game currency and items such as Princess Reset Cards, Gold, and Fantasy Tickets. The article also details how to redeem codes and where to find new ones, while mentioning related games Infinity Nikki and Shining Nikki.
