First 5-day Tokyo Game Show in 30 years cuts back to 4 in face of Typhoon Dujuan
As reported by Kotaku, the organizers of the Tokyo Game Show have announced that its final day has been canceled and tickets for Monday, September 21 will be refunded. This was supposed to be the first five-day event in TGS’ 30-year run—while I am not a superstitious man, God or karma or something may be…
Elden Ring Nightreign is dead, but modders are dabbing on its corpse, with one porting an entire Dark Souls 2 DLC zone as a playable map
Modder Doneda has released a particularly funky and exciting mod for elden Ring Nightreign, porting Dark Souls 2’s Frozen Eleum Loyce and Frigid Outskirts as a standalone map. They also have a trailer up for the project on YouTube. Doneda’s a bit of a Dark Souls 2 expert—they previously restored the remains of a cut…
Everything announced at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2026
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct returned, and it revealed new details for 36 games and their DLC, including 13, count ’em, 13, world premieres. There was gameplay, there were developer interviews, scenes from the Tokyo Game Show show floor, you’ve got demoes to download, and videogames to add to your wishlist. You can check…
Take to the skies and shoot your mates in the face with a shotgun in Fish & Ships
Perhaps the most famous British meal is fish and chips. It’s hard to beat a perfectly battered, crispy piece of fish, served with salty, pillowy soft chips absolutely drowned in vinegar. I’m getting hungry just thinking about it. But we’re here to talk about Fish & Ships, a new co-op game about a group of…
Feel like a kid again when toy car game Obstacle Overdrive launches October 2
If you were fortunate enough to have toy cars when you were a kid—or rad enough to buy them for yourself as an adult—you probably had fun driving them over absolutely everything in your room. Mine could climb walls, scramble over book mountains, and drift around VHS-case race tracks. We’ll soon be able to relive…
I lost hours to this roguelike card-based city builder even though I had no idea how all of those words could fit together
When I first heard about this card-based roguelike city builder, I was confused. Then I played a round. And another. And another. And another. And before I knew it far too much time had passed and I was absolutely hooked. That game is Toxic Frontier, and we just revealed it at the PC Gaming Show…
Solarpunk MMO Loftia is launching into early access November 3
How come the future in videogames is, more often than not, dark and gloomy? Where’s the hope? Where’s the optimism? It’s all in Loftia, an MMO life sim with a delightfully cheery, eco-friendly aesthetic. And, as was just revealed at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, you’ll be able to get your hands on it…
Unlock your inner Superman with a new demo from Undefeated: Genesis
How cool would it be to wake up on an alien world with super powers? That’s basically what happened to Superman himself. Now it’s Albert Haltree’s turn to fly around and save the day in Undefeated: Genesis, an action RPG with a new demo out now. Al woke up one day on the alien world…
Marked For Mayhem is a 4-player dungeon crawler that wants you to try to win as a team while also beating all your teammates as a player—good luck
Heads up, hotshot: you are being dispatched to a hostile alien planet. You will have to overcome life-or-death challenges that test your wits, physicality, and raw luck. You may die. You will almost certainly be hurt. Also, the whole thing is being televised. How many friends would you like to take with you? If you…
Robots versus fungi FPS Mycopunk is leaving early access next month
Good news co-op fans, Mycopunk just revealed its 1.0 launch date at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct. It’s coming October 20, so you only have to wait exactly one month for it. If you’re unfamiliar with Pigeons at Play’s FPS, let me get you caught up. You and your friends play as a squad…
