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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Counts Down to Oblivion With New Launch Trailer
Capcom released a launch trailer for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, showcasing new monsters and a story involving two kingdoms threatened by the Crystal Encroachment. The game launches March 13th for Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and PlayStation 5. A free demo is available with progress carrying over to the full game.
New Bandai Namco RPG Is Sword Art Online Echoes of Aincrad
Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad, an RPG for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, set to launch on July 10, 2026. The game aims to replicate the experience of living through the SAO Aincrad VR MMORPG, featuring character customization and survival elements. Deluxe and Ultimate Editions will be available with additional in-game items and content.
Fresh Looks at Pragmata, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and More in Capcom Spotlight 2026
Capcom Spotlight provided updates on several upcoming games. Pragmata has a new release date of April 17, 2026, with a demo available. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection will launch on March 13, featuring a story-driven RPG experience and pre-order bonuses. Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection will include new online features and is set for release on March 26. Additionally, Alex will join Street Fighter 6 on March 17, with motion capture by Kenny Omega.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 details save data link bonuses and free DLC, launch trailer
Capcom has revealed details for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, including save data bonuses from other Monster Hunter titles and free day-one DLC. The RPG, launching March 13, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, features a story about an environmental crisis called the Crystal Encroachment. A trial version is available, allowing players to transfer their progress to the full game.
Capcom Spotlight March 2026 recap: Pragmata launches April 17, Alex joins Street Fighter 6, and more
Capcom's latest Spotlight presentation revealed new details for several upcoming titles. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection launches March 13, Pragmata is set for an April 17 release on PlayStation 5, and Alex joins Street Fighter 6 on March 17. The event also provided updates on Mega Man Dual Override and the Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection.
Video: Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Launch Trailer
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, launching on Nintendo Switch on March 13, 2026. The trailer showcases conflict between Azuria and Vermeil, and features twin Rathalos in battle. Save data from previous titles like Monster Hunter Stories, Monster Hunter Stories 2, and Monster Hunter Rise will unlock special in-game armor and bonuses.
This Week in Gaming: March 5–11, 2026 — Major Announcements, Game Pass, and Mario Day | Invision Game
The first week of March 2026 saw major gaming news including Cyberpunk 2077 joining Xbox Game Pass, updates from Capcom on Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Pragmata, and anticipation for Mario Day. New releases like Bungie's Marathon and 2K's WWE 2K26 are also set for March, while cloud gaming continues its expansion with NVIDIA GeForce NOW.
Escape From Ever After Switch Review | Invision Game Community
Escape From Ever After is a humorous and subversive RPG for the Nintendo Switch that blends fairy tale worlds with corporate satire. Players control Flynt, an adventurer displaced by the corporation Ever After Inc., and team up with familiar fairy tale characters in a Paper Mario-inspired adventure. Despite some pacing issues, the game offers engaging gameplay, witty writing, and a unique take on classic stories.
Back to the Dawn Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with Story-Driven Prison Break RPG | Invision Game
Back to the Dawn, a story-driven prison break RPG developed by Metal Head Games, has launched on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Published by Clouded Leopard Entertainment and Spiral Up, the game features two distinct protagonists, branching storylines, and over 100 quests with multiple endings. A free demo is available on Nintendo Switch, and the game is also available on PC and Xbox platforms.
Nintendo Download: 5th March (North America)
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the eShop, including Pokémon Pokopia, Blue Prince, Minishoot' Adventures, and Rotwood. The update features a diverse range of genres such as RPGs, action games, puzzles, and simulations, offering players numerous new titles to explore on the Nintendo Switch.
US: Nintendo Download for 5th March, 2026
Nintendo of America has announced the latest Nintendo Download for March 5, 2026, featuring new releases and pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. New titles include Pokémon Pokopia, Blue Prince, Minishoot' Adventures, and Rotwood. Pre-orders are open for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and WWE 2K26. The update also highlights Mario-themed content for MAR10 Day and new additions to Nintendo Music and eShop sales.
Nine Chronicles Heimdall Arena Season 20 Begins with 400K NCG Rewards and New Season Pass
Nine Chronicles has launched its 20th Heimdall Arena season, offering players a chance to win from a 400,000 NCG prize pool. The decentralized, on-chain RPG by Planetarium Labs also introduced a new three-track Season Pass system catering to different player styles. The game is available on PC and mobile platforms.
Scott Pilgrim EX Review
Scott Pilgrim EX is a nostalgia-fueled beat 'em up from Tribute Games that heavily draws inspiration from Scott Pilgrim VS The World: The Game, featuring outstanding pixel art and charming characters. The game offers a variety of playable heroes with unique fighting styles and incorporates RPG-lite mechanics for character progression, though some players may find the backtracking and occasional performance issues frustrating. Despite these drawbacks, it delivers an anarchic and fun party brawler experience.
Metaphor: ReFantazio orchestra concert world tour announced — MP3s & NPCs
ATLUS has announced a world tour for the Metaphor: ReFantazio orchestra concert, featuring stops in the United States, Asia, and Europe starting this fall. The concert, which premiered in Japan last year, will showcase music composed by Shoji Meguro, performed by a full orchestra and choir.
Review - WIZARDS AND WARRIORS - One of the rarest RPGs ever made finally on GOG!
Wizards & Warriors, a cult classic first-person RPG originally released in 2000, has been made available on GOG for PC. The game features deep character building, a mix of real-time and turn-based combat, and challenging gameplay, though it retains some dated graphics and bugs. Developed by David W. Bradley, it is considered a rare gem and a strong alternative to the Wizardry series.
Is 2025 The Best Year Ever For Gamer Girls? I Think So. Here’s Why: – Geeky Sweetie
The author expresses extreme excitement for the 2025 gaming lineup, highlighting upcoming releases like Inzoi, remastered visual novels Ever17 and Never7, the anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, Lunar Remastered Collection, Fantasy Life i, Atelier Yumia, and Suikoden I & II HD Remaster. The article emphasizes the variety of genres and platforms catering to 'gamer girls'.
GreedFall: The Dying World Trailer Focuses on the Story Ahead of Next Week’s Launch
Nacon and Spiders released a new story trailer for GreedFall: The Dying World, detailing the protagonist's journey from the island of Teer Fradee to the continent of Gacane amidst an epidemic and political intrigue. Technical director Wilfried Mallet confirmed performance options for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with a focus on optimization for the Xbox Series S. The game is currently in Early Access on PC, with full releases for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S scheduled for March 10th and 12th respectively.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has finally been confirmed by Ubisoft
Ubisoft has confirmed that a remake or remaster of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, tentatively titled Black Flag Resynced, is in development. The remake is expected to feature significant changes, including the removal of modern-day sequences and the incorporation of RPG elements like loot and stats. Development is reportedly being handled by Ubisoft Singapore, Belgrade, and Bordeaux, with potential reuse of assets from Skull and Bones.
Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Preview – Electrifying!
The Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection will bring seven titles from the series to modern platforms, including the original trilogy and its variants. This collection features an isometric RPG-style gameplay with a unique Battle Card system, quality-of-life updates like adjustable screen settings and assist controls, and bonus gallery content. It is set to launch on March 27, 2026, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
GOG's Classic Final Fantasy Sale Includes Fan Faves And Underrated Gems
GOG is hosting a sale on several classic Final Fantasy titles for PC, offering discounts of up to 60%. The sale includes fan favorites like Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy IX, as well as lesser-known gems such as Final Fantasy IV 3D Remake and Final Fantasy VIII Remastered. These DRM-free releases allow players to revisit beloved entries in the RPG series.