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Shinigami Hime to Ishokan no Kaibutsu details base facility creatures
Nippon Ichi Software has released new details and screenshots for their upcoming adventure game, Shinigami Hime to Ishokan no Kaibutsu. The information focuses on the creatures that inhabit the game's base facilities.
Game Reviews
Mouse: P.I. For Hire is a monochrome mystery adventure game that is worth solving. The game offers an engaging narrative and puzzle-solving elements.
Shinigami Hime to Ishokan no Kaibutsu demo now available in Japan
A demo for the fairy tale-destroying adventure game Shinigami Hime to Ishokan no Kaibutsu is now available in Japan. The game is described as an adventure title that subverts traditional fairy tale narratives.
LightSup coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Publisher Red Dunes Games and developer BugBlio Studio have announced LightSup, a 1-4 player couch co-op adventure game for the Nintendo Switch 2, slated for a late 2026 release. Players will battle monsters, collect Blessings, and endure Curses in a vibrant world plunged into darkness by an eclipse, with rogue-lite progression and randomized encounters.
Cozy Open-World Adventure Outbound Delayed to Mid-May
The cozy open-world adventure game Outbound has been delayed from April 23rd to May 14th due to an issue that could impact player enjoyment. Developer Square Glade Games is working to ensure a more polished, bug-free experience. The free demo will remain available until May 12th.
Newzoo: More than half of PC revenue comes from games outside the Top 20
Newzoo data indicates that games outside the Top 20 are increasingly significant in the PC market, capturing 56% of revenue and 45% of playtime by 2025. While console spending remains concentrated on top titles, lower-ranked games are also seeing growth on platforms like PlayStation. Genres like action RPGs and survival games are performing well, with titles such as Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077 contributing to this trend.
PS5 Users Can Try Promising Upcoming Adventure Game for Free
A free demo for the upcoming PlayStation 5 adventure game Tides of Tomorrow is now available on the PlayStation Store. Developed by DigixArt and published by THQ Nordic, the first-person multiplayer game allows players to explore an ocean planet and experience a branching story with asynchronous multiplayer elements inspired by Death Stranding and Dark Souls. The full game is set to release on April 22 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S|X, and PC.
Find Your Words uses a way of communicating I've never experienced in a game before
Find Your Words is a heartwarming adventure game that explores unique communication methods through a non-speaking protagonist at a summer camp. Players use a Communication Binder with symbols to interact with other campers, fostering friendships and personal growth. The game's mechanics, including minigames like bird watching, encourage exploration and learning, making for an emotional and memorable experience.
Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged is up on Kickstarter
Developer Revolution has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged, a modernized version of the classic adventure game. The campaign has already surpassed £398,000 in funding and promises native Linux support. Revolution emphasized that the game's extensive animation work was done entirely by human artists, without AI generation.
The Occultist Review | TheXboxHub
The Occultist is a first-person adventure game where players step into the shoes of paranormal investigator Alan Rebels to uncover his father's disappearance in a ritualistic British town. The game features impressive environmental design, a strong atmosphere, and unique mechanics like spirit vision and time manipulation, though its stealth sections and boss battles are less successful. Overall, it offers a rewarding puzzle-solving experience and an eerie world to explore.
Hidden Around the World launch trailer – new hidden-object adventure game on Nintendo Switch
Ogre Pixel has launched Hidden Around the World, a new hidden-object adventure game available on Nintendo Switch. Players travel to hand-drawn cities, uncovering hidden objects and recreating scenes by taking photos. The game features a Sandbox Mode for creating and sharing custom levels, offering approximately 4-7 hours of gameplay.
Livestreamer mystery horror game Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME announced
Media company Tohakusha has announced Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME, a new mystery horror adventure game for Windows PC. Players will investigate clues and intervene in idol streamer Tsumimi's broadcasts to uncover the truth behind her partner's disappearance, with multiple endings based on player choices. The game will launch globally with multiple language support, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Incantation launch trailer – horror-themed adventure game comes to Nintendo Switch
The horror-themed adventure game Incantation, adapted from a Taiwanese live-action film, has launched on Nintendo Switch with a new trailer. Players guide Jia Jun Lee through a haunted village to find her missing daughter, solving puzzles and performing rituals while evading supernatural threats. The game features a cinematic 3D first-person perspective and environments inspired by Taiwanese culture.
Pick up some quality adventure games in the Humble Golden Tales Bundle
Humble Bundle has launched the Golden Tales Bundle, featuring eight adventure games to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The bundle includes titles like The Invincible, In Stars and Time, and Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged, with many being Steam Deck Verified. The collection is available for a limited time, with a portion of proceeds going to charity.
'Thank You So Much': Broken Sword 2 PS5 Remaster Reaches Kickstarter Funding Goal in Under 15 Minutes
Revolution Software's remaster of Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror for PlayStation 5 successfully reached its Kickstarter funding goal in under 15 minutes, raising over £310,000 with 27 days remaining. Studio co-founder Charles Cecil expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support, promising to deliver a high-quality game.
Prove You're Human Announced
Black Tabby and sunset visitor have announced Prove You're Human, an adventure game that explores the challenges of distinguishing between artificial intelligence and actual people. The game's premise is timely given current discussions surrounding AI.
Critically acclaimed spectral body-hopping adventure Shadows of the Afterland haunts Nintendo Switch on May 5.
Aruma Studios announced that their supernatural mystery game, Shadows of the Afterland, will launch on Nintendo Switch on May 5, 2026, following a successful PC release. The game features a mature narrative where players control a ghost investigator solving her own death by possessing the living. The Switch version includes optimized controls and full voice acting.
Decollate Decoration for PC & Consoles: Pre-order begins on Xbox & Switch! A haunting adventure where love lingers beyond death!
KEMCO announced that the supernatural adventure game Decollate Decoration will be released on April 17, 2026, for Xbox consoles, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are available with a 10% discount on the Microsoft Store and Nintendo eShop, while PS5 and PS4 versions can be wishlisted. The game features a ghost protagonist attempting to fulfill her desires and influence the living world, with multiple endings and a short playtime.
The cozy adventure game Origament: A Paper Adventure, is out now via Steam
Assemble Entertainment and Space Sauce Studio have announced that their cozy adventure game, Origament: A Paper Adventure, is now available on Steam. The game offers a charming experience for players on PC.
Prove You’re Human is the Next Game From 1000xRESIST Developer That Sees Putting an AI Dreaming to be Human in its Place | Console Creatures
Developer sunset visitor 斜陽過客 announced its next game, Prove You're Human, for PC via Steam. This first-person adventure game features a narrative where players must convince a dreaming AI that it is not human. The game incorporates real-world footage and a CAPTCHA mechanic, and is the first title published under Black Tabby Games' new publishing arm.
