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Persona 2 Innocent Sin and Eternal Punishment Chibi Artwork Revealed for Persona 30th Anniversary Sea
Atlus has revealed new chibi artwork for Persona 2: Innocent Sin and Persona 2: Eternal Punishment characters as part of a 30th-anniversary collaboration with Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. The event will run from May 8 to July 15, 2026, featuring merchandise with these new illustrations. The article also briefly mentions Persona 4 Golden's availability on various platforms.
MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE SEASON 16 ADDS BELOVED HERO STAR AND STRIPE AND EVENTS TO CELEBRATE THE GAME’S ANNIVERSARY
MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE Season 16 has launched, introducing the new character Star and Stripe to the free-to-play Battle Royale game. The update also features anniversary celebrations with special in-game events and content. The game is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC with cross-play compatibility.
Persona 1 Party Receives New Chibi Art for 30th Anniversary Sea Paradise Collaboration
As part of the Persona 30th anniversary, a collaboration with Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will feature newly illustrated chibi merchandise, starting with the Persona 1 party members. The event runs from May 8 to July 15, 2026. Separately, Persona 4 is confirmed for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Steam with Game Pass availability.
Persona 30th Anniversary Collaboration Announced at atré Akihabara with New Artwork
Atlus announced a Persona 30th anniversary collaboration event at atré Akihabara from May 1 to May 14, 2026, featuring new artwork of series protagonists. The article also mentions Persona 4 Revival is in development for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Steam, with Game Pass confirmed, and notes Persona 4 Golden is available on multiple platforms.
Star Trek Online celebrates Enterprise’s anniversary with a docu-trailer and period starships
Star Trek Online is celebrating multiple anniversaries, including Star Trek's 60th, Star Trek: Enterprise's 25th, and its own 16th. To commemorate, Cryptic Studios and Arc Games have released a documentary-style trailer detailing the Federation's origins and introduced new period-inspired starships for PC players, with console releases following on April 7th.
Sea of Thieves’ Birthday Bonanza Begins With Season 19
Sea of Thieves is celebrating its 8th anniversary with Season 19, Fights and Festivals, which includes a Free Play Weekend from March 19-24. Players can earn in-game rewards like the Golden Sailor Figurehead and Lustrous Legend cosmetics. The celebration continues with a Community Weekend on March 27-30, featuring boosted rewards and special events, culminating in a Community Direct video revealing news for Season 20.
Play Together Rocks Kaia Island for Its 5th Anniversary
HAEGIN's mobile social network game, Play Together, is celebrating its 5th anniversary with a major festival and the 'School of Rock' update. The update includes a four-week event featuring special quests and login rewards, a new school-themed storyline with the band Star★Beat, and a significant revamp of the game's school area with improved visuals and updated minigames.
PUBG: Battlegrounds Turns 9 – 3 Reasons Why Now is the Best Time to Drop In
PUBG: Battlegrounds is celebrating its ninth anniversary with a free Event Pass: All Day Party, available on Xbox Series X|S and for Xbox Game Pass members. The event features limited-time rewards, the return of the Aston Martin collaboration, and a new partnership with K-pop group AllDay Project. Players can earn rewards simply by logging in daily during the celebration period.
Zenless Zone Zero Version 2.7 Launches March 24 with the Hollow Champion Competition
HoYoverse's anime video game Zenless Zone Zero is celebrating its first anniversary with in-game rewards and collectible merchandise. The game, from the creators of Genshin Impact, is also featuring a Hollow Champion Competition.
EverQuest II starts open beta for Gerion’s Reckoning and begins anniversary celebrations for EverQuest
EverQuest II is celebrating the 27th anniversary of the original EverQuest with its Chronoportal Phenomenon event, offering returning rewards and new cosmetic items. Additionally, the Gerion's Reckoning update has launched its open beta, featuring item updates and zone tweaks for Origins servers. The original EverQuest also received a patch with general fixes for classes, spells, and the UI.
The Division 2 has set a new concurrent record on Steam, almost doubling its previous peak player count since 2019
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 has achieved a new all-time concurrent player record on Steam, reaching over 27,000 players. This surge is attributed to the game's 10th-anniversary celebration, which includes a limited-time Realism Mode and free access to the Warlords of New York expansion. Future updates and The Division 3 are also in development.
PSA: Dungeons & Dragons Online is dishing out another massive free quest pack for its 20th anniversary
Standing Stone Games is offering a significant free quest pack, character upgrades, and access to specific races and classes in Dungeons & Dragons Online to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Players can redeem the coupon code NATURAL20 in-game until March 24th to claim these bonuses. The celebration also includes double remnant rewards and free daily dice rolls for subscribers.
Capcom Celebrates Resident Evil 30th Anniversary With Multiple Announcements
Capcom celebrated the 30th anniversary of Resident Evil with several new announcements. These include a collaboration with Universal Studios Japan for a new immersive experience in 2026, a Resident Evil 2 arcade light gun game from Bandai Namco, and a "Symphony of Legacy" concert tour. A reminder was also given about the Resident Evil Generation Pack availability.
Morning Gatherings and Events
RAID: Shadow Legends is launching a brand new faction to celebrate its 7th anniversary. This event introduces new content and activities for players to engage with.
The Division 2: Warlords of New York expansion will be available for all players during the series' Anniversary Season alongside a new, limited-time Realism Mode that is 'a reflection of what has always sat at the heart of The Division'
Massive Entertainment is celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Division series with a special four-week Anniversary Season for The Division 2. During this event, the Warlords of New York expansion is free for all players, and a new limited-time Realism Mode offers a more grounded and challenging experience. The season also includes a new Event Pass with rewards like skins from other Tom Clancy titles.
The Stream Team: Dungeons & Dragons Online rolls a natural 20 anniversary
Dungeons & Dragons Online is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new in-game event called 'Time Flies'. The event takes place on a floating island and is being covered by Massively OP's MJ. The article also lists upcoming streams for other games like Warframe and Guild Wars 2.
Against the odds, RIFT reaches its 15th anniversary and hands out free patron time
The MMORPG RIFT is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a returning in-game event, the Carnival of the Ascended, running until March 19th. Gamigo is offering three free days of Patron subscription time via a voucher and has implemented in-game boosts until March 8th.
Danganronpa 15th Anniversary Exhibition Starts
Spike Chunsoft and Kadokawa have launched the Danganronpa 15th Anniversary Exhibition in Japan, featuring artwork and exhibits from the series. A remake of Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, titled Danganronpa 2x2, is also in development for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, set for release in 2026.
Here's everything announced in today’s 30th anniversary Pokémon Presents showcase
The Pokémon Company celebrated the franchise's 30th anniversary with a Pokémon Presents showcase, revealing numerous announcements. Highlights include the debut of Gen 10, Pokémon Winds and Waves, set for a 2027 release, and Pokémon Champions launching on Switch in April 2026. The event also featured updates for Pokémon Go, Pokémon Masters EX, Pokémon Café Remix, Pokémon Sleep, Pokémon Unite, and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, alongside the confirmation that Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness is coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
Watch today's 30th anniversary Pokémon Presents broadcast here - will we get an expected look at gen 10?
The Pokémon Company is hosting a special Pokémon Presents broadcast today to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary. The 20-25 minute show is expected to reveal details about the next generation of core Pokémon games, potentially the successor to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and updates on Pokémon Legends Z-A.