Puyo Puyo
News, coverage and analysis tracking Puyo Puyo across the outlets.- Prime Slimes: A Guide To Gaming’s Greatest Goo-GettersThis guide explores the history and evolution of slime monsters in video games, from their origins in Dungeons & Dragons to their iconic status in franchises like Dragon Quest and Puyo Puyo. It highlights notable slime characters and games where players control slime protagonists, showcasing their enduring appeal as a beloved monster archetype.
Sega leaker drops new Jet Set Radio, Sonic, Persona, and Crazy Taxi rumorsA Sega insider, who previously leaked footage of the upcoming Jet Set Radio reboot, has shared new rumors about unannounced projects. These include claims that a new Crazy Taxi game will launch before Jet Set Radio, multiple Sonic the Hedgehog announcements are planned for this year with improved character models, and Persona may be heading to Fortnite. The leaker also mentioned a new Ace Attorney announcement, a Nintendo Switch version of Metaphor: ReFantazio, and potential development for Puyo Puyo and Phantasy Star Online 3.- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Free Puyo Puyo Content Drop Officially AvailableSEGA has released a free Puyo Puyo content drop for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Arle as a playable character with her own vehicle and new music to the Jukebox. This content is available for players who own the Standard or Digital Deluxe versions of the game. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and various Nintendo Switch models.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds gets Puyo Puyo content in new updateSega announced that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is receiving a new update tomorrow, May 27th, which will introduce content from Puyo Puyo. The update includes Arle from Puyo Puyo as a playable character with her Twinkle Bayoen vehicle. The game is available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 and 5.
Arle comes to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in a free update todayArle Nadja from the Puyo Puyo franchise has been added to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as a free character. SEGA is also hosting a Puyo Puyo Festival event from May 28th to May 31st to celebrate her inclusion. The game continues to receive new characters and content updates.
PSA: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Another Free Character This WeekSonic Racing: CrossWorlds has added Arle from the Puyo Puyo series as a free character this week, following the recent additions of Red and Captain Majima. A themed Festival event will also run from May 28th to May 31st. The game continues to receive free and paid DLC characters from various SEGA franchises and other IPs.
Animate Will Sell Sega Games Merchandise Worldwide in 2026Sega, Atlus, and Animate are collaborating to release merchandise for eight popular game franchises worldwide starting in June 2026. The collaboration will span over 140 Animate locations globally, offering goods, game demos, displays, and cafe collaborations. The featured franchises include Sonic the Hedgehog, Persona series, Like a Dragon, and Metaphor: ReFantazio, among others.
SEGA/ATLUS and animate Launch First Global Project: Year-Long Collaboration Showcasing Popular IPs at animate Stores Worldwide - GameHauntSEGA Corporation and Animate Co., Ltd. have launched their first global collaboration, a year-long initiative featuring eight major franchises at over 140 Animate stores worldwide. The partnership, which began on June 6, 2026, with Sonic the Hedgehog events, aims to expand SEGA's properties into retail spaces and themed experiences, including hands-on gaming stations and exclusive merchandise.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds reveals Arle release dateSEGA has announced that Arle from Puyo Puyo will be available as free DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on May 27, 2026. Arle is the final free character addition, following Red from Angry Birds and Captain Majima from Yakuza. The game will also receive paid DLC featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and Avatar Legends.
Like a Dragon's Majima Brings Another Yakuza Icon to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PS5, PS4Goro Majima, from the Like a Dragon series, will be added as a free playable character to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on April 29, 2026. He will be featured in his Pirate Yakuza appearance, complete with a pirate ship vehicle. This update follows the recent addition of Red from Angry Birds and precedes another free character, Arle from Puyo Puyo.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Goro Majima for Free on April 29thSEGA is releasing free DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on April 29th, adding Goro Majima from the Yakuza series as a playable character with his own vehicle. The update also includes a Captain Majima Festival, a free weekend to try the game, and a discount on the base game as part of SEGA's Golden Week Promotion on Steam.
PSA: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Another Free Character To The RosterSEGA has added Goro Majima, also known as Captain Majima, as a free playable character to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The update also includes his vehicle, the Goromaru, and special emotes. A limited-time "Captain Majima Festival" is running concurrently, offering players points to unlock collaboration items. This follows the recent addition of the Angry Birds character 'Red' and precedes the arrival of Arle from Puyo Puyo.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is about to release Captain MajimaSEGA announced that Captain Majima will be the next free character added to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on April 29, 2026. The update will also include the Goromaru and special emotes. An in-game event offering festival points for decals and gadgets will run from April 30 to May 3.
Everyone's Favourite SEGA Character, Red from Angry Birds, Now Available in Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSEGA has added Red from Angry Birds as a free playable character to its kart racer, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. Red comes with his own vehicle, emotes, and Angry Birds-themed tracks. Future free additions include Goro Majima and Arle, with paid DLC for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Avatar Legends also planned.- Free Angry Birds Content Drop Now Available in Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSEGA has released a free Angry Birds content update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Red as a playable character with his Super Roaster vehicle, special emotes, and music. Future free updates will include Goro Majima and Arle. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
This week in PC games: a new Hooded Horse city-builder, some PS2-style horror, a school-day RPG and an absolutely tremendous catfishThis week's PC game releases include a variety of genres, from city-builders like Nova Roma and PS2-style horror in No Vacation for an Executioner, to RPGs such as Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy. Other notable titles include tactical pinball game Beast Breaker and the unique catfish-themed game The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish.
Mega Man is Coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on March 25thSega announced that Mega Man will be available as DLC for Sonic Racing: Crossworlds on March 25th, featuring his iconic outfit and a unique vehicle. This collaboration follows recent additions like Goro Majima and Red from Angry Birds, highlighting Sega's strategy to expand the game's roster and boost sales for its arcade racing title.
SEGA reveals updated key visual for Sonic Racing CrossWorldsSEGA has updated the key visual for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds to include new characters like Red from Angry Birds, Goro Majima, and Arle Nadja from Puyo Puyo. The update coincides with the announcement of free downloadable content as part of Patch 3, which will add more characters from the SEGA universe. Additionally, SEGA customer support clarified that the Nintendo Switch version will not be a traditional cartridge release, and a promotion offers exclusive Blue Star Extreme Gear for SEGA Account holders.
SEGA svela nuovi dettagli sui contenuti scaricabili gratuiti di Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsSEGA has announced upcoming free downloadable content for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, set to be included in Patch 3 arriving March 19. The updates will introduce characters like Red from Angry Birds, Goro Majima, and Arle from Puyo Puyo, along with new vehicles and eight new songs. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch platforms.- Next-Gen Rhythm Game Sound System Launching October 16Echo Foundry Interactive's new rhythm game, Sound System, is launching for PC via Steam Early Access on October 16. The game features intense gameplay, built-in creator tools, and community features, supporting various controllers and modes including split-screen co-op and competitive battles. The article also briefly mentions DLC and new content for other games like The King is Watching, Honkai: Star Rail, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!, and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.