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Mailbox: Senran Kagura Mysteries, First-Party Indies, Miyamoto Tragedies - Nintendo Life Letters
This Nintendo Life Mailbox feature discusses Shigeru Miyamoto's shift towards non-gaming projects like movies and theme parks, with one reader lamenting it as a potential tragedy for interactive masterpieces. The article also touches on the perceived decline in first-party published indie titles on the Nintendo Switch and the surprising popularity of Senran Kagura Burst on the site.
Pragmata Reaches 2 Million Wishlists While Its Demo Tops 2 Million Downloads
Capcom's upcoming sci-fi title Pragmata has achieved significant milestones, reaching two million wishlists and two million demo downloads with over a month until its April 17th launch. The game, which features a unique gameplay loop where players control two characters simultaneously to overcome hostile AI and killer robots, will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
'The Whole Team Is Working on the Final Stages': Onimusha PS5 Release Date Can't Be Far Away
Capcom has stated that Onimusha: Way of the Sword is in the final stages of development and a release date announcement is imminent. The publisher shared this update following positive feedback on gameplay shown during the Capcom Spotlight event. The game is anticipated for a 2026 release, with an autumn launch being speculated.
Sony Decides VTubers May Be the Best Way to Save PS5 in Japan
Sony is leveraging VTubers Kaminari Qpi and Shiranami Ramune in Japan to promote upcoming PlayStation 5 titles like Resident Evil Requiem, NTE: Neverness to Everness, and Pragmata. This strategy aims to boost sales in a region where the PlayStation 5 is currently outsold by the Nintendo Switch, despite Sony's efforts with regional console models.
King Dedede & Tank Star Amiibo Preorders Are Live, and ... | TAG
Preorders are now live for the King Dedede & Tank Star Amiibo figures, priced at $55, available at Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop. The article also covers Nintendo's destruction mechanics in Donkey Kong Bananza, new features in Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, the StarCraft Tabletop Miniatures Game release, Solasta 2 early access, PS5 deals, Pokémon Pokopia's innovative approach, free Steam games, March PlayStation Plus additions, the playable Star Wars: First Assault, Pragmata's demo success, and Bungie's Marathon extraction shooter.
Pragmata's demo reaches 2 million downloads alongside its 2 million wishlists: 'I can't believe millions…
Capcom's upcoming action game Pragmata has achieved two million wishlists and two million demo downloads. The demo, titled 'The Sketchbook', allows players to experience the game's combat and hacking mechanics on a moonbase setting.
How Marathon avoids the mistake that Concord and Highguard made
Marathon is praised for avoiding the "Blorko" problem that affected Concord and Highguard by implementing a unique "Shells" mechanic for combat avatars. The game, developed by Bungie, launched on March 5, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, offering a fresh take on shooter gameplay with depth and flexibility. The article also briefly mentions other games like Crabmeat, Pragmata, Fortnite, Super Mario Lego, Never's End, Crimson Desert, and the lawsuit against Valve regarding lootboxes.
Over 2 Million Of Us Have Downloaded Capcom's Pragmata Demo - IGN
Capcom's upcoming sci-fi game, Pragmata, has achieved two million demo downloads across PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game also reached two million wishlists. The demo offers a glimpse into the game's tactile combat and hacking mechanics, with Capcom suggesting players replay it to discover new content.
Capcom's Demo For Its New IP 'Pragmata' Has Now Hit Two Million Downloads
Capcom's new intellectual property, Pragmata, has achieved two million downloads for its demo and two million wishlists. The game is now slated for release on April 17, 2026, with the demo available on platforms including the Nintendo Switch.
Games Inbox: Should Capcom remake Resident Evil 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses various gaming topics, including the potential for a Resident Evil 6 remake, the rising cost of amiibo figures, and the future of Xbox's hardware strategy. Other points of discussion include the design of Nintendo's Virtual Boy games, the marketing of Fortnite, and the perceived lack of major releases from Naughty Dog this generation.
Ben Diskin Won’t Return as Mega Man, Cites AI Protections and Union Contract
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return to voice Mega Man, citing concerns over artificial intelligence protections and union contracts. The discussion touches on the future of voice acting in games and mentions other Capcom titles like Pragmata and Viewtiful Joe.
What Makes Crimson Desert a Strong Contender for Game of the Year
Crimson Desert is positioned as a strong contender for Game of the Year in 2026, aiming to make a significant cultural and critical impact as a new IP. The game emphasizes a traditional premium experience without microtransactions, focusing on cinematic action, large-scale battles, and emergent open-world gameplay inspired by titles like Elden Ring and Breath of the Wild. Its unique genre positioning as a single-player, open-world, action-heavy RPG with deep progression systems could attract a broad audience, differentiating it from other upcoming releases.
Capcom Plans To Reveal Even More Games Early Next Year
Capcom announced plans to reveal more games before the end of its fiscal year 2027, focusing on both new and established series. The company also provided details on its upcoming science-fiction action-adventure game, Pragmata, which features a spacefarer and an android duo exploring a hostile lunar station.
PRAGMATA from Capcom has the release date moved closer in April
Capcom has moved up the release date for its science fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA to April 17, 2026, a week earlier than its original April 24th date. The game is expected to be compatible with Linux via Proton. A new trailer was also released, detailing the game's near-future setting involving a mysterious android and a material called Lunafilament.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Launch Schedule Reveals Exactly When It Unlocks Across The Globe
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection will launch globally on March 13, with specific unlock times varying by region and platform. Preorders for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X are available, with PC versions also discounted. The game has been praised for successfully translating the Monster Hunter loop into turn-based combat and evolving the monster-taming genre.
Capcom Has More Games to Reveal Before April 2027
Capcom has confirmed plans to announce new, unreveiled games before April 2027, in addition to its previously disclosed titles like Pragmata and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The company will continue to focus on both new releases and sales from its catalog of older games. Upcoming releases include Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and Pragmata across multiple platforms.
Capcom Moves Pragmata Release Date to April 17 and Launches Free Demo
Capcom has announced that Pragmata will now launch on April 17, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A new trailer showcased lunar exploration and customization features within the game's hub area, the Shelter. A free demo, Pragmata Sketchbook, is also available now.
Resident Evil Requiem success is all thanks to old people reveals data
Data from Circana indicates that over 60% of players planning to purchase Resident Evil Requiem are aged 35 and above, with the PlayStation 5 being the best-selling platform. Capcom also teased upcoming titles for the next fiscal year, including Pragmata and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, alongside potential Resident Evil remakes or new entries.
Capcom's long-delayed Pragmata is now arriving a week earlier
Capcom announced that its long-delayed dystopian sci-fi adventure game, Pragmata, will now release on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game, originally revealed in 2020, has experienced multiple delays. A free Sketchbook demo is currently available.
PRAGMATA Release Date Officially Moved Up
Capcom has moved up the release date for its new science-fiction action-adventure game, PRAGMATA, from April 24 to April 17. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A new gameplay video was also released, showcasing the unique hacking mechanics and the story of a spacefarer and an android working together to escape a hostile lunar station.
