Monster Strike Finally Crosses Over With NARUTO
Japan's hit mobile game Monster Strike kicks off its first NARUTO Shippuden...
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No. 1 Monster Strike Finally Crosses Over With NARUTO
Japan's hit mobile game Monster Strike kicks off its first NARUTO Shippuden collab, and a long-running 'Ramen Incident' fan theory just paid...
Trigger First-ever NARUTO collab
No. 2 Touhou Gets Its First-Ever Remake at Nintendo Direct
ZUN's bullet-hell classic Embodiment of Scarlet Devil gets a full remake, while Zelda: Ocarina...
Trigger Touhou's first-ever remake
No. 3 Zelda's Ocarina of Time Gets a Full Switch 2 Remake
Nintendo closed its June 9 Direct by confirming a full remake of the 1998 classic Ocarina...
Trigger Closing announcement of a major Direct
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Touhou Gets Its First-Ever Remake at Nintendo Direct
ZUN's bullet-hell classic Embodiment of Scarlet Devil gets a full remake...
Zelda's Ocarina of Time Gets a Full Switch 2 Remake
Nintendo closed its June 9 Direct by confirming a full remake of the 1998...
Rhythm Heaven's First New Game in a Decade Lands July 2
Nintendo confirmed a July 2, 2026 launch for the first all-new Rhythm Heaven...
Nintendo's Surprise June Direct Lands Tomorrow
Nintendo's first general Direct in roughly five months drops on June 9...
Tifa Lockhart Crosses Over Into Street Fighter 6
Final Fantasy VII's Tifa Lockhart is joining Street Fighter 6 as a guest fighter...
Monster Strike Players Hunt the Zodiac Queen Together
A new co-op lottery in Japan's Monster Strike lets up to four players team up...
FGO Drops Fes 2026 Art and a New 5-Star Archer
Fate/Grand Order's June 3 broadcast revealed Fes 2026 Servant art, a new...
FGO's Mystery Archer Has Players Guessing Her Identity
Fate/Grand Order launched a major new story chapter and a rare 'true name hidden...
Granblue Fantasy Adds Limited Mikaboshi in Her Full-Power Form
A new fire-element SSR, Limited Mikaboshi, lands in Granblue Fantasy's...
G Gundam's Ninja Mech Gets an HG Kit With a Spinning Stand
Bandai opened pre-orders for the HG Gundam Spiegel, and its rotating display...
Holoearth shutdown turns hololive's metaverse into a business story
Cover set a June 28 shutdown, stopped premium currency sales, and turned...
Tokyo 7th Sisters prepares its final encore after 12 years
DONUTS set an August 12 shutdown date, turning a long-running idol rhythm game...
FGO turns Fate/strange Fake into a major crossover event
The mobile RPG opened its Fate/strange Fake event with Francois Prelati...