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Kemuri’s Latest Trailer Showcases Combat, Traversal, and a Furniture Golem
A new trailer for Unseen's co-op action game Kemuri was showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2026, highlighting combat, traversal abilities, and a unique furniture golem boss. Developed by a team led by Ikumi Nakamura, the game is set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, with PC and Xbox Series X/S versions unconfirmed. The trailer also offered glimpses into the game's characters and semi-open world exploration.
Something for the SGF Weekend – 06/06/26
This week's gaming news roundup covers announcements from Summer Game Fest, Day of the Devs, and other showcases, including reveals for Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several games received reviews, such as 007 First Light and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, while previews were offered for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve and Chivalware.
"One discovers, one guides, and one strikes the final blow": Ikumi Nakamura's new yokai-hunting game Kemuri is turning co-op into a ritual, somehow
Kemuri, a new third-person action game from Ikumi Nakamura's Unseen Inc., features co-op gameplay for up to three players where each player takes on a distinct role in hunting yokai. The game, set in a vertical city, also hints at unique online interactions during single-player. Kemuri is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5 and PC.
Biggest and Best PS5 News From June 2026’s State of Play
The PlayStation State of Play in June 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, confirming many leaks. New game announcements and updates included God of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and a revival of the Stuntman series. Several titles received release dates for late 2026, with others slated for 2027.
PlayStation State of Play 2026 June : God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine and Major Surprises |
Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation titles, including God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. The presentation also featured new looks at Rayman Legends Retold, Kemuri, and several games slated for a busy September 2026, such as Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Dune: Awakening, and Phantom Blade Zero.
Kemuri Gameplay Revealed, Unseen’s Yokai Action Game Launches on PS5 in 2027
Unseen has revealed the first gameplay for Kemuri, its upcoming yokai-possession action game for PlayStation 5, set to launch in 2027. Players will explore a supernatural urban setting, form contracts with yokai to gain their powers, and engage in combat solo or in online co-op. The game is being developed by Unseen, a Tokyo-based studio led by Ikumi Nakamura.
Kemuri is the new stylish yokai game led by Ikumi Nakamura
Ikumi Nakamura's new studio, Unseen, has revealed Kemuri, a stylish, urban co-op yokai action game. Set in Kemuri City, players take on the role of Yokai Hunters using unique hand gestures to interact with the spirit world. The game supports online co-op for up to three players and is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5.
Sony's summer State of Play showcase was big on God of War, Wolverine, gore and GTA-dodging release dates
Sony's latest State of Play showcase featured new titles and release dates, including God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine. The presentation highlighted several gore-heavy action games and strategically placed releases to avoid Grand Theft Auto 6's November launch. Notable announcements included Until Dawn 2, Stuntman: Hollywood, Kemuri, Rayman Legends Retold, and delays for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Phantom Blade Zero.
PS5 State of Play: every new release date including delayed Tomb Raider remake
Sony's State of Play event revealed release dates for numerous games, including Silent Hill Townfall, Ace Combat 8, and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword. Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis was confirmed for a 2027 release, indicating a delay. Marvel's Wolverine is set for September 25, while Dune: Awakening will launch on PlayStation 5 in September.
Everything Announced at the PlayStation State of Play 2026
Sony's PlayStation State of Play 2026 showcased upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls, and a remake of Rayman Legends. New games like Bancho the Chef, Kemuri, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, The Lost Wild, Phantom Blade Zero, Dune Awakening, Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remaster, No Rest for the Wicked, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Silent Hill Townfall, and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve were also revealed with release windows and details.
Kemuri Announced From Ikumi Nakamura | Console Creatures
Ikumi Nakamura has announced Kemuri, a new yokai-possession action game set in Kemuri City, where life and death coexist. Players will hunt yokai, form contracts with them, and utilize their powers. The game supports solo and online co-op play for up to three players and is scheduled to launch on PlayStation 5 in 2027.
5 State of Play announcements that stole the stream
Sony's State of Play event showcased several new game announcements and gameplay reveals. Highlights included new footage of Marvel's Wolverine, the stylish multiplayer game Kemuri, the horror sequel Until Dawn 2, the revival of Stuntman: Hollywood, and a new God of War title focusing on Laufey.
Here’s Everything Revealed During PlayStation’s State of Play For June 2026 | Console Creatures
PlayStation's June 2026 State of Play showcased numerous upcoming titles for the PlayStation 5, including Marvel's Wolverine, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, and Rayman Legends: Retold. Several games received release dates for 2026 and 2027, such as Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Silent Hill: Townfall, while others like Bancho the Chef and Stuntman: Hollywood are still awaiting further details.
Now that we're living in a KPop Demon Hunters and Jujutsu Kaisen world, yokai-smiting action game Kemuri should be…
The co-op action game Kemuri, from studio founder Ikumi Nakamura, revealed its first gameplay trailer during Sony's State of Play. The game features players hunting yokai in a mixed urban and supernatural setting, with the ability to possess yokai for new powers. Kemuri is slated for release next year on PlayStation 5.
Iconic Bayonetta and Tango artist Ikumi Nakamura returns with a new yokai hunting action game packing 3-player co-op and…
Ikumi Nakamura, known for her work on Bayonetta and Ghostwire Tokyo, has unveiled Kemuri: Hunt the Unseen, a new yokai hunting action game. The title features three-player co-op and is being developed by Nakamura's studio Unseen for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5.
We’re Getting Sunset Overdrive Vibes From Ikumi Nakamura’s New Game
Kemuri, the debut game from Ikumi Nakamura's studio Unseen, revealed gameplay at PlayStation's State of Play 2026. The action-adventure game features parkour mechanics in a colorful city inspired by Asian metropolises, where players hunt yokai. It is set for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5.
Kemuri is a Yokai-hunting action fighter from Ikumi Nakamura’s studio Unseen
Unseen, the studio founded by Ikumi Nakamura, has revealed Kemuri, a Yokai-hunting action game. Set in Kemuri City, players will hunt and battle Yokai, aiming to contract with them to use their powers. The game will also feature multiplayer co-op.
Defeat yokai or wield their powers in Kemuri, a new PS5 action game coming 2027
Unseen, a Tokyo-based studio led by Ikumi Nakamura, has announced Kemuri, a new yokai-possession action game set in the chaotic Kemuri City. Players will explore the vertical city, confront paranormal phenomena, and wield yokai powers. Kemuri is scheduled to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5 and will feature single-player and online co-op modes for up to three players.
KEMURI launches in 2027 for PS5
The yokai possession action game KEMURI, developed by Ikumi Nakamura's studio UNSEEN, is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5. The game was initially announced in 2023.
KEMURI launches in 2027 for PS5, PC
The yokai possession action game KEMURI, developed by Ikumi Nakamura's studio UNSEEN, is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5 and PC. The game was initially announced in 2023.