Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea launches September 24

You can now pre-order the physical game on Amazon for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch, or directly from Natsume’s online store. Each pre-order comes with a bonus Wolf plus item. The PlayStation 5 and Switch versions cost $49.99, while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is priced at $59.99 and is specifically a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.

SNK establishes VS Studio led by Katsuhiro Harada

Katsuhiro Harada departed Bandai Namco at the close of 2025 after dedicating over 31 years to the company. He held various leadership roles, including executive game director, chief producer, marketing director, and general manager. He’s most celebrated for his work on the Tekken series, which he’s been involved with since 1994.

2026 Tribeca Festival Games Program announced

Casey Baron is leading the program as Senior Programmer – a new position for him. He’s been a programmer with the Festival since 2022 and brings over ten years of experience from the games and film industries.

Two-player co-op roguelite city-builder Kingfish announced for consoles, PC

According to FireVolt, their new game, ‘The King and Fish,’ features a unique dynamic where players cooperate despite seeing the same situation very differently, because each has limited information. They aim to offer a new approach to city-building games by combining elements of real-time strategy, third-person action, and asymmetric cooperative gameplay.

PATLABOR the Case Files launches this summer

A physical copy of the game will be released on PlayStation 5 in Japan for 6,380 yen. You can pre-order it now from stores like Amazon and Biccamera, and it will soon be available through Play-Asia. A special edition, priced at 11,220 yen, will be sold by the Good Smile Company online. This edition includes a limited-edition “MODEROID Griffon the Case Files: Color Ver.” plastic model and the game’s 30-song soundtrack CD.