Pragmata
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Capcom Spotlight presentation announced for June 25
Capcom announced a new Capcom Spotlight presentation scheduled for June 25, airing at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET. The broadcast will feature updates on Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, all of which are planned for the Nintendo Switch 2. This follows a previous presentation in March that showcased other Capcom titles.
Steam Machine review: A singular living room PC that's more expensive than I'd like, but too special not to love
The new Steam Machine offers a unique and compact living room PC experience, though its high price point is a significant drawback. Despite performance limitations compared to more expensive custom builds, it excels in quiet operation, small form factor, and seamless integration with SteamOS and the Steam Controller, making it a compelling, albeit costly, option for a dedicated home entertainment PC.
UK Charts: The Adventures Of Elliot Makes An Impressive Debut, But Can't Trouble The Podium
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales debuted at sixth place in the UK physical game charts, with the majority of sales on Nintendo Switch. EA Sports UFC 6 and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream also saw strong debuts, while EA SPORTS FC 26 and 007 First Light held the top three positions.
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026 – The Adventures of Elliot debuts, Tomodachi Life back in the top 5
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026, shows The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales debuting at #6. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream climbed to #3, while EA Sports FC 26 remained at #2. The chart includes sales data for numerous titles across various publishers.
Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for May 2026
Nintendo has released the best-selling digital games for May 2026 on the Japanese Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch eShops. Pokemon Pokopia topped the charts for Switch 2, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream led sales on the original Switch. The data includes a variety of titles, with several Final Fantasy games appearing on the Switch 2 list.
To make Pragmata's Diana feel naturally childlike, a small group of women dubbed the "Diana Police" was set up to keep things in check
Capcom discussed the development of the character Diana in the upcoming game Pragmata during a recent livestream. A special group, dubbed the 'Diana Police,' comprised mostly of women, was formed to ensure Diana's portrayal felt naturally childlike and not contrived, influencing voice acting and motion capture.
Feature: The 10 Best PS5 Games of 2026 So Far
Push Square has compiled a list of the top 10 PlayStation 5 games released in the first half of 2026, based on reader votes. Resident Evil Requiem secured the top spot, followed by 007 First Light and Capcom's new IP, Pragmata. The list highlights the strong performance of Capcom and IO Interactive titles on the platform.
This Onimusha: Way of the Sword Retail Listing Is Making People Think It's Launching Early
A Canadian retailer, PNP Games, listed Onimusha: Way of the Sword with a September 4th, 2026 release date, three weeks earlier than its currently scheduled September 25th date. The listings have since been removed, fueling speculation that the game might launch sooner than expected, similar to the earlier release of Pragmata.
Pragmata's Latest Update Includes An Adorable New Suit, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Capcom has released a new update for Pragmata, adding the 'Scribble Suit' for the character Hugh and reducing the difficulty of the final mission, 'Stand or Die'. Minor text corrections were also implemented. The article also references a previous 9/10 review of the game, praising its Nintendo Switch version.
Morning Patches
Several games have received recent updates, including Crimson Desert with patch notes version 1.12.00, Farmer's Dynasty 2 with its Riverside Sawmill update, and PRAGMATA adding Hugh's Scribble Suit. Sea of Thieves has also launched its Season 20.
Pragmata had a team of "Diana Police" overseeing Capcom's development of the now-iconic android girl to ensure she wasn't "too cute," and I don't think they succeeded
Capcom implemented a special team nicknamed the "Diana Police," comprised of women, to oversee the development of the android character Diana in the game Pragmata. This team aimed to ensure Diana had a natural, childlike innocence without being "annoying" or "too cute," though the article suggests they may have ultimately succeeded in making her very endearing. The development process involved specific direction for voice acting and motion capture to achieve a realistic portrayal.
Pragmata Father’s Day Update Include Costume, Theme Song Music Video
Capcom has released a free Scribble Suit costume for the character Hugh in Pragmata, available on all platforms via the latest patch. Additionally, a music video for the game's theme song, "Memories are You," featuring YU-KA's vocals, has been released on Capcom's YouTube channel. The update also includes rebalancing for the "Training Simulation $30: Stand or Die" mission.
Pragmata Surprise Drops Free PS5 DLC in New Update
Capcom has released free DLC for Pragmata on PlayStation 5, adding the 'Scribble Suit' for the character Hugh. Update 1.220 also includes minor text corrections and difficulty adjustments for a training simulation. The game has been a commercial and critical success, with reviewer Tyler Treese awarding it 9/10.
Pragmata's Latest PS5 Update Adds Hugh's Best Outfit and Nerfs One of the Hardest Challenges
Capcom has released a new patch for Pragmata on PlayStation 5, adding Hugh's 'Scribble Suit' outfit and making the final training mission, 'Stand or Die,' significantly easier. The update also includes minor text corrections.
Pragmata's development team included a group of women known as the "Diana Police" to convincingly capture her child-like innocence
Capcom's space game Pragmata achieved significant success, selling 2 million copies by May. The development team, including a group of women nicknamed the "Diana Police," focused on capturing the child-like innocence of the android companion Diana. Director Cho Yonghee suggested women are better at detecting subtle "cunning" cuteness in female characters. A free "Scribble Suit" update for Hugh is now available, and the director has expressed interest in a sequel.
Pragmata update out now, patch notes
An update for Pragmata is now available, adding the Hugh’s Scribble Suit DLC and reducing the difficulty of Training Simulation #30. Capcom also released a music video for the game's theme song, "Memories Are You." The company is open to developing Pragmata into a series.
New Onimusha: Way of the Sword retail listings suggest the samurai game is the latest to change release plans as Capcom…
Retailer PNP Games has listed Onimusha: Way of the Sword with a September 4, 2026 release date, suggesting Capcom may be delaying the samurai game to avoid a crowded September release window. This follows other games shifting their release dates to avoid competition, including Grand Theft Auto 6 and other Capcom titles like Pragmata and Dragon's Dogma 2.
Famitsu software sales (6/8/26 – 6/14/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of June 8th to June 14th, 2026. Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 for the Nintendo Switch topped the charts with 100,976 units sold. The Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Nintendo Switch 2, dominated the top 30 list with numerous titles.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Release Date Might Move Up to September 4th – Rumor
A rumor suggests Capcom may move the release date of Onimusha: Way of the Sword from September 25th to September 4th, potentially to avoid competition with Grand Theft Auto 6. The game is set in Edo-era Kyoto and features Miyamoto Musashi battling demonic creatures. Developers have addressed player feedback regarding the demo's difficulty, assuring the full game will offer a balanced challenge.
ShackStream: Pragmata on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 718
The Stevetendo Show is continuing its playthrough of Pragmata, with host Steve expressing high praise for the game's writing and character development. The stream will also feature discussions about upcoming games like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and potential future Pokemon playthroughs on the Nintendo Switch. Viewers are encouraged to tune in on the Shacknews Twitch channel.
