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Published on Jul 12, 2025

'Final Fantasy' Set The Blueprint For Console RPGs 35 Years Ago Today

The success of Nintendo’s Famicom and NES helped popularize console gaming to a whole new audience of players, so maybe it’s not surprising that many of the series that started there continue to be foundational parts of the gaming landscape. Super Mario …

Source: Inverse - Neutral
Published on Jul 11, 2025

Final Fantasy Doesn't Need Turn-Based Combat Back, It Needs Better Stories

There’s been an undercurrent of opinion, ever since Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took audiences by surprise earlier this year, that the approach taken by the turn-based fantasy RPG is the cure for everything that ails Final Fantasy. It delivers an old- …

Source: Kotaku - Pending
Published on Jul 11, 2025

"Not a clear-cut answer" whether Final Fantasy 17 will be turn-based, says Naoki Yoshida, following Clair Obscur's ...

Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida has commented on the possible turn-based future of the series, following the recent success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Over the course of the series, Final Fantasy games have moved away from classic turn-based …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Jul 11, 2025

Final Fantasy XVI producer doubles down on multiplatform strategy for Xbox — comments on popularity ofturn-basedRPGS

On July 8, 2025, the Anime News Network (a website dedicated to reporting and reviewing all things anime) recently conducted an interview with Naoki Yoshida (a.k.a. Yoshi-P), the producer for Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XIV. Yoshi-P was asked a …

Source: Windows Central - Pending
Published on Jul 10, 2025

Microsoft Layoffs Gut Gaming Divisions Amid Increasing Investment in AI

In one of the most significant recent mass layoffs in tech and gaming, Microsoft terminated contracts with as many as 9,000 employees worldwide last week, with Xbox Game Studios heavily affected. This is the tech giant’s fourth round of layoffs since the …

Source: Variety Australia - Pending
Published on Jun 27, 2025

Can we all just be normal about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for a second?

Whether or not it actually wins the award come December, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the Game of the Year. No 2025 release has sparked so many long-lasting conversations usually reserved for tentpole releases like Grand Theft Auto or Zelda. It has been …

Source: Digital Trends - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2024

PS6: Everything we know about the PlayStation 6 so far

It sounds like we’re going to learn more about a next-generation PlayStation sooner rather than later now that we have the PS5 Pro in our hands. In early 2024, Sony Senior Vice President Naomi Matsuoka told Bloomberg the following: “Looking ahead, PS5 will …

Source: Digital Trends - Neutral
Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2nd Season Anime Casts Ryōka Yuzuki as Sumire

2nd part of anime's 2nd season debuted on July 6 The official website for the anime adaptation of Iro Aida's Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (Jibaku Shōnen Hanako-kun) manga revealed a new cast member on Sunday for the second part of the second season. …

Source: Anime News Network - Pending
If You Can't Wait For Final Fantasy Tactics' Remaster, Play Tactics Ogre

After nearly two decades, Final Fantasy Tactics is getting the remaster fans have been pining for — with The Ivalice Chronicles adding full voice acting, a new script, a “classic” option, and more. Tactics is one of the most important strategy RPGs ever …

Source: Inverse - Neutral
'We made it too difficult for players to even get into the raid in the first place': Final Fantasy 14 director admits ...

I've said it before, but I actually really like Forked Tower; Final Fantasy 14's latest 48-player dungeon that came bundled with field operation mode Occult Crescent. What I don't like, however, is all of the needless ground work it comes with. …

Source: PC Gamer - Neutral
Resident Evil: Survival Unit for iOS now up for pre-order, if you don’t mind waiting

Sony’s subsidiary Aniplex Inc. has made Resident Evil: Survival Unit available for pre-order on the App Store, ahead of its release. Way ahead, as it turns out. Here are the details. Pre-order now, get it… December 31 (but likely before that) Earlier this …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Ready Or Not Review

It's not unusual for a game to go through a few PR crises during its life cycle, but you'd be hard pressed to name a title as prone to controversy as Ready or Not. Here you have a gritty shooter that has been criticized for not enough censorship, …

Source: DualShockers - Pending

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

Mara Junot Brings Iconic Characters to ConnectiCon XXII: A Voice Acting Legend Takes the Stage

Celebrating a Career of Diverse Roles Across Anime, Video Games, and Animation—Mara Junot Joins Fans at ConnectiCon XXII HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fans of anime, gaming, and pop culture are in for a treat this …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Activewear Market to Grow at a CAGR of 6.2% and will Reach USD 771.8 billion by 2032

By fabric, the polyester segment led the global activewear market demand and is expected to retain its dominance throughout the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The activewear market size was …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Alan-1 Inc. Launches Missile Command: Recharged™ Arcade, A Modern Classic Celebrating 45 Years of Atari’s Iconic Game

Missile Command: Recharged steps into the spotlight for Alan-1s next arcade release, seeing a return of the classic game to arcades after 45 years. TOOELE, UT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alan-1 Inc., a leading innovator in arcade …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Autographed Photos Covering 100 Years of Hollywood Stars Expected To Fetch £85,000

DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mega collection put together over 60 years and more comes to auction in dedicated sale at Ewbank’s on July 23-24 Stars of Hollywood, British and American television, stage and music come …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

World Baseball Network Doubles Down on Little League World Series

Coverage to Spotlight Global Impact and Youth Passion for the Game NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Baseball Network (WBN), the premier digital destination for international baseball news and information, announced …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

MOONTON Games partners The Little Black Book Studios and Base Media to develop animated series for Mobile Legends

The series will feature the same award-winning animation team behind Ne Zha 2 SINGAPORE, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOONTON Games, the global developer and publisher of the hit mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Super League and Advertising Week Partner on the First-Ever Gaming Summit at AWNewYork

~ The half-day forum will spotlight the future of playable media, brand innovation and next-gen consumer engagement ~ SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super League (Nasdaq: SLE), a leader in engaging audiences through playable media, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

Cosplay Costumes Market Still Has Room to Grow | Emerging Players Rubie’s Costume Company, Xcoser

The global cosplay costumes market size is expected to reach $23,008.3 million by 2030 at a CAGR of 17.4% from 2021 to 2030. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global cosplay costumes market size was valued at $4,625 …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 16:20 GMT

Gaming Industry Veterans Launch Gardigaming Platform to Address Coverage Crisis

Expert hub consolidates reviews, news, and guides across all gaming platforms, including PC, console, mobile, and emerging technologies. NEW MEADOWS, ID, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gardigaming, a comprehensive gaming …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

The Aku Venue Event Center, LLC Earns 2025 Best of South Carolina Award for Excellence in Event Hosting and Planning

MONCKS CORNER, SC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Aku Venue Event Center, LLC, a versatile event space serving Moncks Corner and the surrounding communities, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Best of South …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

Mara Junot Brings Iconic Characters to ConnectiCon XXII: A Voice Acting Legend Takes the Stage

Celebrating a Career of Diverse Roles Across Anime, Video Games, and Animation—Mara Junot Joins Fans at ConnectiCon XXII HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fans of anime, gaming, and pop culture are in for a treat this …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

Ashwin Gane Emerges as a Cinematic Storyteller with 'Twilight Tales', a Trap Odyssey Beyond Music

Billboard-charting artist fuses orchestral trap with auteur-level storytelling as world-builder—anchored by 6.5M+ streams, viral visuals, and a high-concept EP. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising cinematic …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

SkyLake Theme Park Breaks Ground in Sheridan, Indiana

New 126-acre nature-based theme park to feature a six-acre lake, all-season tubing hill, and treetop ropes course, creating hundreds of new jobs. SHERIDAN, IN, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project executives, alongside …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Wolverine’s Iconic Dog Tags from 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Slash Their Way Into Propstore’s Auction

Mutant memorabilia alert: A pivotal piece of Logan’s identity goes up for auction. LOS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore, one of the world’s leading film and TV memorabilia companies, is thrilled to announce that …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Labyrinthine Set for Console Release This September

Cult Horror Hit Brings 30+ Monsters and 8-Player Co-Op Terror to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S WARSZAWA, MASOVIAN VOIVODESHIP, POLAND, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klabater and Valko Games are proud to announce that Labyrinthine …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

Gaming Arts LLC Appoints Robert Ziems as Chief Executive Officer

Gaming Arts LLC,a leading innovator in the gaming industry,proudly announces the appointment of Robert Ziems as Chief Executive Officer,effective July 18, 2025. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Ziems, a veteran of …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Alan-1 Inc. Launches Missile Command: Recharged™ Arcade, A Modern Classic Celebrating 45 Years of Atari’s Iconic Game

Missile Command: Recharged steps into the spotlight for Alan-1s next arcade release, seeing a return of the classic game to arcades after 45 years. TOOELE, UT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alan-1 Inc., a leading innovator in arcade …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 08:22 GMT

YEX.io Launches as the Next-Gen Crypto Exchange with Mobile Apps, Futures Trading, and Institutional APIs

Trade smarter with YEX.io: 175+ tokens, real users, fast execution, and 1:1 custody—built for serious crypto traders. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YEX.io, a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange, has …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

MOONTON Games partners The Little Black Book Studios and Base Media to develop animated series for Mobile Legends

The series will feature the same award-winning animation team behind Ne Zha 2 SINGAPORE, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOONTON Games, the global developer and publisher of the hit mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Valkyrie Hosting Grows in US with Tampa Office and Ryzen 9 Rollout

Valkyrie Hosting expands to Tampa, FL and upgrades all systems to Ryzen 9 for faster, more reliable game server performance across North America. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK-based game server provider …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Oscar, Grammy, Emmy, Golden Globe nominated Songwriter/ Singer Carol Conners pays Tribute To Her Friend Connie Francis

Oscar, Grammy, Emmy, Golden Globe nominated Songwriter/ Singer CAROL CONNORS pays Tribute To Her Friend CONNIE FRANCIS BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oscar, Grammy , Emmy, Golden Globe nominated …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

Hero LifeCare Launches AED Autopilot: Fully Managed AED-as-a-Service with AI Monitoring and Digital Record Keeper

A New Standard in AED Compliance, Support, and Emergency Response. MILFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hero LifeCare announces the launch of AED Autopilot, a fully managed, subscription-based AED-as-a-service platform that …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Finelo Awarded on Newsweek’s America’s Best Online Platforms 2025 List

Finelo named to Newsweek’s 2025 list of America’s Best Online Platforms, recognizing standout quality, growth, and mobile usability. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finelo Named to Newsweek’s List of America’s …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NADA HOLDINGS and DRAGAMI GAMES Launch New IP Development for LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW

JAPAN, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NADA HOLDINGS CORP. (Headquarters: Taipei, Taiwan; Chairman: Joe Teng, hereinafter “NADA HOLDINGS”), a Taiwanese company specializing in IP investment and development, has entered into a partnership agreement …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

AWAJI HELLO KITTY APPLE LAND Introduces "Souvenir Plan" Tickets

Special tickets including original merchandise were launched for the three Hello Kitty-themed facilities on Awaji Island AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pasona Furusato Incubation Inc., the operators of …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

The Homer Group Celebrates America250 with Renewed Commitment to Local Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Commercial printer with deep roots in Montgomery County highlights services for businesses preparing for increased tourism ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dalkom Artlab Launches AI K-Pop Project KPop Game Hunter, Vol.1 Heartcore

Dalkom Artlab unveils KPop Game Hunter, an AI-powered album featuring virtual artist Pixelina, blending gaming culture and K-Pop innovation. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AI-first IP Studio Dalkom …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

Changing the Game: ChangeNOW is Setting New Speed Benchmarks in Crypto

ChangeNOW, a leading crypto management platform, has achieved a new industry benchmark: an average crypto swap processing time of under two minutes. KINGSTOWN, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChangeNOW, a …

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