Halo Studios’ Former Art Director Alleges Harassment Campaigns, Retaliation From Leadership

So, I found out that a bunch of complaints about what was going on had actually been filed with Microsoft HR way back in June 2025. But instead of helping, a senior person in Employee Relations apparently threatened me, saying they’d shut down any further investigation. On top of that, some of the higher-ups at Halo Studios were accused of harassing me over four days, which ultimately led to me being fired in July 2025.

4 NES Exclusive Games Are Being Re-Released Next Week

NihonGame is releasing a new collection for the NES called Hiryu no Ken Collection, featuring the four games in the Hiryu no Ken series: Hiryu no Ken, Hiryu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa, Hiryu no Ken III: Gonin no Ryusenshi, and Hiryu no Ken: Special Fighting Wars. According to NihonGame, this collection consists of straightforward ports of the original games – they aren’t remasters, remakes, or even enhanced versions, just the classic NES titles as they were.

Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Users Get Free $15 Gift

For a limited time – until April 11th – Target is offering a free $15 Nintendo eShop gift card when you buy a $100 Nintendo eShop gift card. This is a good deal if you already planned to purchase digital games or content for your Nintendo Switch or Switch 2, as you’ll essentially get $15 back on your purchase.

Ni no Kuni Dev Level-5 Confirms New Vision Showcase for This Week

The livestream is happening this Friday, April 10th, 2026, and Level-5’s president and CEO, Akihiro Hino, is keeping everything a secret. He shared on social media that the content will be a complete surprise, promising exciting news for fans of Level-5 games. Make sure to watch!

One Piece Officially Enters The Endgame With Its Elbaph Arc

The treasure was eventually called the One Piece, and news of it quickly spread, launching the Great Pirate Era. This inspired many people to brave the dangerous oceans in search of it. Reaching the final island requires not only strength, but also intelligence and good fortune. But even finding Laugh Tale won’t be the end of the story; a massive final war is coming, and the events of the Elbaph Arc have already begun to set it in motion.

17 Years Ago, One of The Best Shonen of All Time Made History With Its Reboot

The first anime adaptation of this story differed greatly from the original manga, which led to criticism of the studio for changing key plot points. Because the manga wasn’t finished at the time, the studio created their own ending. Fortunately, a new anime series, more closely following Arakawa’s original story, premiered on April 5th, 2009. Now, 17 years later, it’s still considered one of the most highly acclaimed anime of all time.