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After a couple of months of beta testing, rollback netcode (aka GGPO) has finally been rolled out to Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R on Steam. The latest update also adds welcome new features like player rooms, replay support, and new training mode shortcuts. Rollback netcode is a way …

PQube is partnering with developer Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Extend Inc to bring BUSTAFELLOWS to the west. The “urban noir” otome game is coming to Switch and Steam in 2021, following its Japanese release in 2019. In BUSTAFELLOWS, players take on the role of Teuta, a journalist with the unique ability …

DOMO Studio’s action RPG Xuan-Yuan Sword VII is coming to PlayStation 4 in the West in February 2021, following its launch in other territories and global PC release earlier this year. Xuan-Yuan Sword VII is the latest in a long-running series of Taiwanese RPGs that’s been kicking around since 1990. …

Devespresso, the Seoul-based studio behind The Coma, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and Vambrace: Cold Soul has announced its newest project, a “Brothers Grimm meets Oz” fantasy puzzle adventure game called Scarlet Hood and the Wicked Wood. The game continues Devespresso’s signature hand-illustrated manhwa style courtesy of Minho Kim, but …

Fxxx Me Royally!! ~Horny Magical Princess~, an erotic comedy otome game from the creators of Fashioning Little Miss Lonesome, is now available in English courtesy of MangaGamer. It’s available through both Steam and directly from MangaGamer (NSFW). Fxxx Me Royally!! is developed by Kalmia8, and first came out in Japan …

Another year, another iteration of The Game Awards, and with it, a whole lot of new trailers and announcements (and also awards, but they seem to take a back seat, despite the show’s name). There was plenty of stuff to see in the three-and-a-half-hour show, from new game reveals to …

Work is underway on a PC version of El Shaddai: Ascension of Metatron, a cult favourite action-adventure game that first came out in PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2011. The game’s director, Sawaki Takeyasu, revealed a Steam port in a status update tweet a couple of days ago. Via …

A new Drawn to Life game has just launched, more than a decade since the series last entry in Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter. Developed by Digital Continue (the folks behind Next Up Hero, among other games) and published by 505 Games, Drawn to Life: Two Realms is now …

Aksys Games has unveiled another three otome games for Nintendo Switch it will be bringing west next year: Olympia Soirée, Dairoku: Ayakashimori, and Variable Barricade. All three games comes from Otomate, the studio behind the likes of Hakuoki and Collar X Malice, and came out in Japan last year. Here …

On Friday, Marvelous and XSEED unveiled a couple of different special editions for Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, as well as introducing the world to “Buffy the Buffalo”, a plushie that’ll be available with certain versions of the game. Just look at this adorable creature: In Europe, Buffy …