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Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements, including Resident Evil: Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, and a new Cuphead game. Fumito Ueda's GenAtlas, a new Mortal Shell sequel, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin were also revealed. The event also featured updates and release dates for titles like Stranger Than Heaven, Palworld, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, with a surprise appearance by Tifa in Street Fighter 6.
Avantris Entertainment's Neon Odyssey Kickstarter Becomes Most Successful TTRPG Project On Platform
Avantris Entertainment's Neon Odyssey Kickstarter campaign concluded as the most successful TTRPG project on the platform, raising over $16 million. The campaign aimed to produce three hardcover books for a sci-fi space opera fantasy world based on Dungeons & Dragons 5.5e. The company also announced the hiring of Todd Kenreck as Director of Media.
MomoCon 2026 Gathers More Than 67,000 Anime, Pop Culture Fans Over Memorial Day Weekend
MomoCon, a major celebration of gaming and anime in the Southeast United States, has set a new attendance record with 67,277 fans at its 2026 event. The convention featured the North American debut of Wonder Festival and hosted notable guests like Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada and members of Critical Role. MomoCon 2027 is scheduled for May 27-30.
Critical Role Celebrates Daggerheart One-Year Anniversary with New Actual Play, Age of Umbra: Sallowlands
Critical Role is celebrating the one-year anniversary of their tabletop RPG, Daggerheart, with a new actual play series titled Age of Umbra: Sallowlands. The six-part miniseries, set in the dark fantasy world of the Halcyon Domain, will be streamed weekly starting July 9th and features a cast including Matt Mercer, Marisha Ray, Jennifer English, Abubakar Salim, Vico Ortiz, and Zachary Renauldo. Darrington Press is also releasing commemorative events and an expansion for Daggerheart.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Launches This September
GungHo Online Entertainment America announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, a remake titled Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, will launch on September 17, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The game continues Estelle's story with updated visuals, reorchestrated music, and full English and Japanese voice acting, featuring a new cast alongside returning actors.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Release Date Announced | Console Creatures
Falcom and GungHo Online Entertainment have announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd will launch worldwide on September 17th for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game continues Estelle and Joshua's story and includes quality-of-life improvements and new voice actors. Pre-orders in Japan will include a code for the HD remaster of the first game.
Review: Vampire Therapist (Nintendo Switch)
Vampire Therapist, a visual novel about vampires in therapy, has been released on Nintendo Switch after its initial PC launch. While featuring decent voice acting and graphics, the Switch port suffers from significant technical issues, including incompatibility with the Nintendo Switch 2 and gameplay-halting bugs that make it virtually unplayable. The reviewer hopes for patches to address these problems.
Vampire Therapist Review | TheXboxHub
Vampire Therapist is a surprisingly deep visual novel that uses cognitive behavioral theory to help vampire clients. Despite a quirky premise and title, the game features mature writing and stellar voice acting, including Matt Mercer. While some minigames are flawed and the game lacks a fail state, its engaging narrative and focus on mental health make it a standout experience.
Sonic Audio Drama The Chaotix Casefiles Concludes With Final Episode, Series Surpasses 2 Million Plays
Sega announced the conclusion of its official Sonic the Hedgehog audio drama, The Chaotix Casefiles, with its final episode now available on major streaming platforms. The series has surpassed 2 million plays across video and podcast channels in under six weeks, reaching over 120 countries.
Square Enix Publisher Sale 2026 Live Through March 30
Square Enix is holding a publisher sale with discounts on over 200 titles across multiple digital storefronts, including Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. The sale runs through March 30, with specific dates varying by platform. Hosts Matthew Mercer and Ben Starr are featured in promotional content for the event.
Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles Final Episode Live
The final episode of the narrative podcast "Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles" has been released by SEGA and Realm. The mystery-driven audio drama, which features voice talent like Roger Craig Smith and Matthew Mercer, has garnered nearly two million downloads since its January launch. The article also briefly mentions updates and releases for other games including Palia, TAMASHIKA, Shape of Dreams, Sound System, and The King is Watching.
Square Enix Publisher Sale Video Features Matt Mercer and Ben Starr Promoting Titles
Square Enix has released a promotional video for its current publisher sale, featuring voice actors Matt Mercer and Ben Starr. The video highlights titles such as Final Fantasy XIV, Octopath Traveler, and Bravely Default, which are available on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation Network. The article also provides details on the Bravely Default series' sales figures and its gameplay mechanics.
MATT MERCER REPLACES BEN STARR AS THE PROFESSIONAL RPG SUGGESTER TO LAUNCH THE NEXT BIG SQUARE ENIX SALE
Square Enix has launched its annual Publisher Sale, featuring over 200 discounted RPG titles across multiple platforms until March 30th. Voice actors Matt Mercer and Ben Starr star in a promotional video highlighting some of the sale's key offerings, including Final Fantasy Tactics, Nier: Automata, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
2026 Square Enix Publisher Sale Stars Ben Starr and Matt Mercer Recommending RPGs
Square Enix has launched its annual publisher sale, featuring discounts on numerous RPGs and other titles across digital storefronts like Steam and the Nintendo eShop. As part of the promotion, voice actors Ben Starr and Matt Mercer will be recommending games, with their video content rolling out on March 17, 2026. The sale runs until March 26, 2026.
Help Undead Clients Find Inner Peace In Vampire Therapist On Xbox
Vampire Therapist, a narrative adventure and therapy simulator developed by Little Bat Games and published by Ultimate Games, is now available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for £12.49. The game tasks players with helping centuries-old vampires confront their emotional baggage using cognitive behavioral therapy concepts. It also features a bundle option with Vampire's Fall: Origins.