LUMINE launches Pokémon Pokopia Christmas campaign on November 19
The campaign runs at 14 LUMINE locations through December 25, 2026, with a digital stamp rally and a Pikachu greeting event.
Source: game.watch.impress.co.jp
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Uma Musume Adds ★3 Yukino Bijin in November 10 Pickup Gacha
Cygames will open a Pickup Pretty Derby Gacha and a support card gacha on November 10 at 12:00, with 90 pieces awarded for the featured ★3 horse girl.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Square Enix announces new Dragon Quest smartphone RPG
The game was revealed on November 9, with an announce trailer set to premiere on YouTube on November 10 at 20:00 and run about two minutes.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Square Enix to hold advance sale of Smile Slime Slime Dark goods at Aeon from November 20
The lineup includes a plush toy, a plush cleaner, a plush mascot, a metal keyring and a tote bag, sold only at stores handling TV games.
Source: inside-games.jp
First signed Star Trek MTG card pulled by game store
Meta Games Unlimited pulled an autographed Captain Jean-Luc Picard card, one of seven Signature Headliner cards in the set.
Source: gamerant.com
My Hero Ultra Rumble Mobile Opens Pre-Registration
Bandai Namco released a teaser trailer for the mobile version, which supports cross-play between iOS and Android but not with PC or console.
Source: crunchyroll.com
Taito to launch six Dragon Quest prize items in November 2026
The lineup spans plush toys, glitter-finish figures, keychains and two humidifier-style items, plus a FamilyMart-exclusive prize.
Source: inside-games.jp
Mega Lucario Z ex Leads Pokémon TCG Flowing Fists in February 2027
The English Mega Lucario Z ex card from Flowing Fists has been revealed, featuring the Aura Seeker ability and Dancing Fist attack. The set arrives in February 2027.
Source: screenrant.com
Game of Thrones: Conquest Adds Alys Rivers and Hugh Hammer in November
Warner Bros. Games outlined November content for the mobile title, including the Highgarden Harvest Festival and two Power-Up events.
Source: screenrant.com
Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Ditto Premium Collection out November 6
The bundle includes a promo card showing Ditto transformed into Cherubi, an acrylic display, eight booster packs and a Pokémon TCG Live code.
Source: screenrant.com
Pokemon Unite to shut down permanently on March 23, 2027
The Pokemon Company said the free-to-play MOBA will go offline on Switch and mobile, with a final major update arriving on November 12.
Source: gamerant.com
Gakuen Idolmaster adds Kaname Hiwatari as producible idol on November 16
Bandai Namco Entertainment also opened the story event "Kaname Hiwatari Episode 0" on November 8 and a 2.5th anniversary site.
Source: game.watch.impress.co.jp
Gakuen Idolmaster adds maid character Kan'nae Hiwatari on November 16
Bandai Namco Entertainment said the Kuramoto family's maid will become a producible idol, with Ayano Abe voicing the role.
Source: automaton-media.com
Blue Archive reveals recruitment revamp and Part 2 story at 5th anniversary fest
Nexon detailed a recruitment stack, new mileage rewards and the "Flame and Shadow" story update at the Blue Archive 5th Anniversary Festival in Goyang.
Source: zdnet.co.kr
Magic: The Gathering Star Trek Set Reveals Mirror Universe Worf Card
Stardates includes 'Worf, Regent of Terok Nor', a black-and-red 7/5 legendary creature, ahead of the set's November 13, 2026 tabletop release.
Source: screenrant.com
Nexon unveils Blue Archive Part 2, recruitment overhaul at Kivotos Live
Nexon announced 'Flame and Shadow', a Mammanzhan summer event, a new mileage system and Bixby and MapleStory collaborations on November 8, 2026.
Source: inven.co.kr +2
Netmarble opens pre-registration for Raven 2 Maha server
The hyper booster server launches on 18 November, and every pre-registration earns a Legend Starter Package limited to one per account.
Source: game.donga.com
Blue Archive 5th anniversary festival draws fans to KINTEX
The one-day offline event in Ilsan featured an outdoor exploration activity, a trading card game trial and a Korean Red Cross blood donation bus.
Source: techm.kr
Gravity unveils RagLand, a no-code Ragnarok Online creation platform
RagLand lets players place buildings and NPCs drawn from 1,070 Ragnarok Online character types, then play the result right away, according to inews24.com.
Source: inews24.com
McDonald's teases Genshin Impact collaboration with character silhouettes
McDonald's official X account posted an image featuring hamburger and cutlery emojis alongside silhouettes resembling Genshin Impact characters.
Source: inside-games.jp
Blue Archive 5th Anniversary Festival Draws 12,000 to KINTEX
The two-day event in Ilsan featured a Kibotos Market with 97 fan artist teams and a live stream hosted by EPD Kim Yongha.
Source: game.donga.com +5
Cup Noodle teases collaboration in posts resembling Kamen Rider Build
Nissin Foods posted a silhouette and a three-way split map of Japan on the Cup Noodle X account on November 8, 2026, before deleting the posts.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp
Pokemon TCG Live Code Offers 4 Free Delta Reign Packs
The code DELTAREIGN26 can be redeemed in the in-game shop until February 4, 2027 at 9:00 a.m. PT, according to gamerant.com.
Source: gamerant.com
NTE Ver.1.5 adds invincible tank and tank battle mode on November 11
A preview reports that the update also brings a lion kiddie ride that speeds up when a 1 Fans coin is inserted.
Source: automaton-media.com
Honkai: Nexus Anima Final Closed Beta Opens November 25
HoYoverse is taking sign-ups for a limited beta on PC, Android and iOS that adds Nexus Arena and new story chapters to the creature-catching RPG.
Source: cbr.com
Super Mario bottle cap mascots launch November 9 at 300 yen
Takara Tomy Arts' seven-type gacha turns Mario, Luigi, Peach and Toad headwear into caps that mark your own bottle, according to inside-games.jp.
Source: inside-games.jp
Bandai to launch Gundam SEED FREEDOM gashapon figures in November
The four-figure lineup costs 500 yen per play and arrives at gashapon locations across Japan in the second week of November 2026.
Source: inside-games.jp
Bandai to release JoJo's Golden Wind mouse seat gashapon in November
The collection features six characters from Golden Wind, each a roughly 20cm die-cut mouse seat priced at 500 yen per play.
Source: inside-games.jp
Bandai Namco arcade titles resume trial play on ALL.Net, Aime
Sega Fave says online play and card use are back for six Bandai Namco titles as of 9:00 on November 8, while Sega's own games stay offline.
Source: gamespark.jp +2
Uma Musume Pretty Derby Almond Eye Noodle Stopper Figure Due in November
FuRyu will release the Almond Eye prize figure in the second week of November 2026, with a Lucky Lilac figure planned for December.
Source: inside-games.jp
Furyu to launch Puppet Sunsun blankets and star mascots in November
The blanket comes in two designs, while the ornament star mascots offer four variants of Sunsun and Nonnon, each holding a star.
Source: inside-games.jp
Bandai to launch Sanrio holiday ornament Gashapon in November
The five-character lineup includes Hello Kitty, My Melody and Cinnamoroll, each with a gold-colored ball chain, at 300 yen per play.
Source: inside-games.jp
Wendy's launches free retro RPG WendyQuest with food promo codes
WendyQuest is available on iOS, Android and Steam, and in-game codes can be redeemed for menu items at Wendy's locations in the US.
Source: cnet.com
YouTuber: Ubisoft making two Assassin's Creed games, Mars and Pocket
Xj0nathan says one is set in ancient Rome and the other is a mobile title set in Jerusalem; Insider Gaming heard the same codenames.
Source: eurogamer.net +1
Pokemon GO sets Clefable Super Mega Raid Day for November 28
Mega Clefable debuts in Pokemon GO during the three-hour raid event, with Moonblast+ and up to six free Raid Passes on offer.
Source: gamerant.com
Game of Thrones: Conquest Reveals Rose of the South Gear Set
Hotpie and Mace Tyrell join as new Heroes during the Highgarden Harvest Festival, which runs November 3 to 27.
Source: gamerant.com
Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story Gets Free Story Update and Paid DLC on November 25
Nestopi also detailed a second paid DLC wave adding Kitchen and Loft locations, plus a renewed Ienaga Mugi study stream.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp +1
Father asks Pokémon Company for tribute card to late son Avery
Christian Garcia posted a video on November 6 asking The Pokémon Company to honor his son, Avery the Poké Kid, with a Trading Card Game card.
Source: ign.com
Game of Thrones: Legends Opens Crow of the Free Folk Summon
The Zynga mobile puzzle RPG's Jon Snow-focused summon event runs from November 18 to December 16, 2026, using Exalted Tokens.
Source: screenrant.com
Girls Band Cry First Riff reveals gameplay bands and modes
DONUTS and Toei Animation showed the girls rock RPG's Story, Live Game and National Tour modes, plus three game-original bands.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp +1
Pokemon 30th Anniversary Art Books Set for Japan on December 18
Three volumes from The Pokemon Company, Game Freak and publisher Overlap run more than 1,500 pages and cost 5,500 yen each.
Source: gamerant.com
Fate/Grand Order opens 100 million downloads campaign on November 7
Players can pick one of 43 five-star Servants with a ticket and earn up to 100 Saint Quartz during the campaign, which runs to November 21.
Source: automaton-media.com +3
Bandai's Chokosapu Chiikawa 2 capsule figures launch November 23
The 14-type lineup, including one secret figure, will be sold at candy sections of mass retailers nationwide for 385 yen.
Source: inside-games.jp
Fate/Grand Order unveils 100 million download campaign
A November 7 broadcast confirmed campaign details and featured voice actress Ayako Kawasumi and development director Yoshiki Kano.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp +1
CYBIRD Announces New Ikemen Series App for 2027
The 15th-anniversary title has a special site and teaser PV live now, and pre-registration is open through the Ikemen Series fan club.
Source: 4gamer.net
CYBIRD and C-Garden unveil revenge-themed ADV LunaReverse
The destiny ADV's teaser visual and PV show a silver-haired woman under a full moon, with Hiroshi Kuramasu of CYBIRD as producer and director.
Source: 4gamer.net
Goddess of Victory: Nikke Tops Google Play Sales Ranking for Five Days
Uma Musume Pretty Derby held the top spot for the remaining two days of the October 31 to November 6, 2026 period.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Gravity unveils Aiwan, no-download H5 game platform
Aiwan runs games in a browser with cross-play across PC, mobile and tablet, and is set for global launch in the first quarter of next year.
Source: techm.kr +1
Gravity unveils RO Playzone browser mini-games for Ragnarok
The web platform links to an existing Ragnarok Online account so players can trade points for items in the PC game.
Source: techm.kr
Monster Hunter Outlanders Tops App Store Revenue Chart for Four Days
Capcom-licensed mobile survival hunting game held first place from October 31 to November 6, 2026, according to gamebiz.jp.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Uta Macross Gets Complete Re-Release on Mobile and Steam in Spring 2027
An English-language official site has opened, listing 50 songs and more than 1,000 plates in the standard edition, with paid DLC to follow.
Source: uk-anime.net
HoYoverse shows Robin and Kafka combat in Zenless Zone Zero PV
The combat footage reveals Robin's song-based attacks and Kafka's katana and dual submachine guns ahead of their Version 3.4 debut.
Source: inside-games.jp
Game of Thrones: Legends Reruns House of the Dragon Event Nov. 19
The free-to-play mobile game from Zynga runs a Quest Event through November 23 and a summon banner featuring four Legendary Champions.
Source: screenrant.com
Gravity Game Tech Shows New Ragnarok Titles at Bangkok Festa 2026
The Bangkok event also introduced the RAGLAND and Aiwan platforms and hosted three global esports tournaments with a 185,000-dollar prize pool.
Source: inews24.com +2
Genshin Impact reveals Danika, voiced by Yumi Hara
HoYoverse introduced Danika as head court maid of the Snezhnev Palace, an Electro user with the constellation Kashatka.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp +1
Gravity unveils Beyond Ragnarok vision, 11 new Ragnarok titles in prep
Co-CEO Yoshinori Kitamura announced the plan at Ragnarok Festa 2026 in Bangkok, where Gravity said the series has passed 250 million downloads.
Source: techm.kr +2
Bandai re-releases Capsuleium Dragon Quest gashapon in November 2026
The Dragon Quest terrarium gashapon returns in the fourth week of November 2026 at 600 yen per play, with three figures in the lineup.
Source: inside-games.jp
Bushiroad buys back 760,700 shares for 364 million yen in October 2026
The buyback was disclosed on November 2, 2026, with 829 million yen left in the company's repurchase quota, equal to 5,154,300 shares.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Ananta launches January 15, 2027 on PS5, PC, Android and iOS
NetEase Games confirmed the free-to-play open-world title's date with a trailer showing cities, scooters and flying vehicles.
Source: polygon.com
Konami unveils new jubeat arcade cabinet with 120fps full-HD display
The cabinet keeps the 4x4 16-panel control but adds touch side monitors, a light cube and separate timing adjustment options.
Source: 4gamer.net
Pokémon Go adds global Gigantamax Machamp Timed Research for Wild Area 2026
The free Timed Research is tied to the 2026 Wild Area events in Sendai and Mexico City and must be finished by the end of Nov. 15.
Source: polygon.com
Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble delisted Nov. 21, servers off May 2027
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Oh BiBi will remove the mobile shooter from the App Store and Google Play Store on Nov. 21, with a final update on Friday.
Source: polygon.com +6
Miyamoto Names November 1 Pikmin Day, Unveils Project Updates
The first Pikmin Day brought news on the Pikmin 4 + Dandori Academy port for Switch 2, Pikmin Bloom caverns and a new animated short.
Source: animenewsnetwork.com
Square Enix localisation director Neil Broadley dies of colon cancer
Broadley, who worked on Final Fantasy XI and the SaGa series, left a final message on X saying his work during his illness gave him purpose.
Source: gamespark.jp +1
Azur Lane x 2.5-jigen no Ririsa collab launches November 12
Yostar's livestream confirmed the 2.5-jigen no Ririsa crossover runs to November 26, adding the light carrier Ririel and light cruiser Miriera.
Source: inside-games.jp
Glenn and Maggie Join The Walking Dead: Aftermath as Playable Survivors
The two characters arrive as Epic-tier survivors in the free-to-play roguelite from Swift Games and Ares Interactive, which has topped one million downloads.
Source: screenrant.com
Wuthering Waves Ver3.8 launches November 12 with new Resonator Lily
KURO GAMES said the update adds a new area, Chapter 4 Act 5 of the main story and a permanent campus mini-event with multiple endings.
Source: automaton-media.com +1
Honkai: Star Rail Lights Up Yokohama's Cosmo Clock 21 From November 5
The Ferris wheel show featuring the Aeon Aha runs through November 10, 2026, followed by an exhibition at Hammerhead Park.
Source: 4gamer.net
Pokémon Center Debuts $16.99 Espeon Holiday Ornament
The 3.2-inch Espeon Together for the Holidays Ornament shows the Pokémon in a red scarf playing with a Yamper toy and includes a green ribbon.
Source: screenrant.com
Sega Sammy free-to-play sales fall 3.3% to 26 billion yen
Sega Sammy's amusement and toy segment operating profit tripled to 4.8 billion yen in April-September 2026, offsetting the free-to-play decline.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond Adds Godzilla Mini Collaboration
The crossover adds a Godzilla collaboration dungeon and a special login bonus, according to 4gamer.net.
Source: 4gamer.net
Project Sekai adds r-906's 'Pushi' as playable rhythm song
Sega and Colorful Palette said the track arrived on November 6, 2026, and is obtained by exchanging Music Cards at the Music Shop.
Source: 4gamer.net
VRChat to move from Built-in Render Pipeline to URP
VRChat says an upcoming Android-to-iOS transpile SDK will double as a test for its eventual Universal Render Pipeline migration.
Source: automaton-media.com
Unity posts $622M Q3 revenue and first GAAP profit since 2020 IPO
The engine maker reported GAAP net income of $122 million for Q3 2026, with its AI-powered ad network Vector up 126% year-on-year.
Source: gamesindustry.biz
Sanrio posts record interim profit on 22.9% sales growth
Sanrio's operating profit rose 9.4% to 42.882 billion yen for the six months to March 2027, though its operating margin fell to 39.8%.
Source: gamebusiness.jp
Bandai opens pre-orders for Blue Archive Capsule Rubber Mascot 02
The gashapon line features 10 Blue Archive characters at 300 yen per capsule, with shipping set for around late February 2027.
Source: inside-games.jp
Flyff Legacy Adds Belmaris Continent and Level 1,000 Cap
BPMG's update also introduces Tier 10 Abyss Ultimate gear, chapter 13, and a new level-1 server called Neregong.
Source: gamemeca.com
Epic Seven adds Bunny Girl Mafia Yufine in November 6 update
Smilegate's new 5-star Ice-element Knight reduces ally damage and gains the Resolve effect when an ally falls.
Source: gamemeca.com
Korean ratings board to monitor Dokkaebi's World over 15+ rating
The Game Rating and Administration Committee said it will act if Dokkaebi's World contains content that does not match its 15-and-over rating.
Source: inven.co.kr
Bandai Spirits Sets November Launch for 300 Yen Water-Type Pokémon Swing Set
The five-figure collection features Vaporeon, Poliwhirl, Suicune, Luvdisc and Piplup, each priced at 300 yen including tax.
Source: inside-games.jp
NBA 2K27 Arcade Edition launches on Apple Arcade
2K's arcade basketball game arrives on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV with all 15 WNBA teams and a shortened 12-game MyCareer season.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Webzen reports Q3 profit drop, unveils G-Star lineup
Webzen will showcase Defense Game's Tyrant: LAST STAGE and a MU Theos teaser at G-Star 2026, alongside Q3 results showing falling revenue.
Source: game.donga.com +1
Gashapon Bandai Official Shop to open at Yumetown Kurume on November 13
The store will hold 370 capsule-toy machines across 90.5 square metres and stock all of Bandai's new capsule-toy products, according to gamebiz.jp.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Chaos★Smash to launch Zūshī Hokkī collaboration on November 12
Moon Rabbit said the Hokuto City mascot joins the game as a Link Character, with a free hat avatar for all players who log in during the event.
Source: automaton-media.com
NEXON unveils TALESWEAVER MOBILE, opens test sign-ups
Registration for the Korea-focused focus group test runs until November 15, 2026, ahead of a December session to assess content and quality.
Source: automaton-media.com +2
Genshin Impact reveals Anastasia, Snezhnaya's Cryo Archon, voiced by Haruka Tomatsu
The official character introduction gives Anastasia the title Reviving Frost Crown and the constellation Autocratoris Anastasis.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp
New Era Japan to launch 25-item Pokémon 30th anniversary collection
The lineup includes caps embroidered with Bulbasaur, Charizard and Pikachu, plus T-shirts, tote bags and kids' items, priced from 4,400 yen.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp
McDonald's Japan to launch Precure Happy Meal toys from November 13
The Detective Precure promotion arrives in three waves, with six items in total and a voice-card campaign for 500 people.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp
Silver Lake and Saudi PIF in talks to buy Unity at $25 billion valuation
No agreement has been finalized; Unity shares rose about 4% after Reuters reported the approach.
Source: gamespark.jp +10
Sega adds Portuguese SP players to Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 2026 on November 11
The new SP players, all Portuguese nationals, cover the LW, AM, RW and LB positions.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Pepper Games raises Series A led by Stonebridge Ventures
Horizon Investment also participated in the round, announced on 6 November 2026, as Pepper Games develops a Com2uS-published casual MMORPG.
Source: inven.co.kr
Manhattan Portage unveils 12-item Pokémon bag lineup for November 7
Charizard, Ditto, Lucario and Mimikyu join Pikachu in the third Pokémon Collection, with online advance sales from November 6 at noon.
Source: inside-games.jp
The Battle Cats 14th Anniversary Prison-Break Event Starts November 12
PONOS' event runs four weeks with limited characters and missions, plus a login campaign offering up to 10 Rare Tickets and 10 Cat Tickets.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Monster Hunter Now Carnival 2026: Global set for November 28-29
Scopely's two-day global event lets ticket holders hunt Amatsu and a dimensional Nargacuga variant, with tickets on sale from November 16.
Source: gamemeca.com
Premium Bandai Opens Pre-Orders for Omegamon 2023ver. Figure
The Precious G.E.M. figure costs 33,000 yen including tax, with shipping scheduled for July 2027; Toei Animation's store and AmiAmi also carry it.
Source: inside-games.jp
Nivel Arena Blue Archive starter decks launch November 6
GemBlow Company released three starter decks for the Nivel Arena card game, one each for the Earth, Wave and Lightning attributes.
Source: gamemeca.com +1
UK watchdog bans four mobile game ads as misleading
The Advertising Standards Authority also flagged some Google Play store images, saying the ads misrepresented actual gameplay.
Source: game.donga.com +1
Lineage M Tops Google Play Revenue Chart in South Korea
NCSoft's Lineage M climbed from ninth place on November 1 to first on the morning of November 6, according to techm.kr.
Source: techm.kr
Resident Evil Survival Unit marks first anniversary with new heroes and Villain System
Joycity's November 6, 2026 update adds Leon S. Kennedy, Ada Wong (RE:4) and Albert Wesker, plus a Villain System and Costume System.
Source: inven.co.kr
Netmarble unveils WB All-Star Raising idle RPG from Kabam
The licensed crossover title brings together characters from nine Warner Bros. animated and DC properties, with more than 100 planned at launch.
Source: digitaltoday.co.kr +1
Genshin Impact rises to 6th in Google Play revenue ranking
Genshin Impact climbed to 6th place on Google Play's games revenue chart as of November 6, while coly's new Disney Sparklink Stars took 3rd on the free ranking.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Netmarble names Guardian Tales: Dig Dot, a 2027 mobile roguelite
The first Guardian Tales spin-off, developed by Kong Studios, is set in a mine and keeps the original's dot graphics.
Source: inews24.com
Trigun Stampede Tabletop RPG Announced for 2027
Mana Project Studio and Don't Panic Games have unveiled Trigun Stampede Roleplay, with a free quickstart guide available immediately.
Source: screenrant.com
GungHo receives shareholder demand to sue chairman for 356 million yen
The demand letter alleges Kazuki Morishita failed in his duty to build an internal control system tied to losses from a former employee's misconduct.
Source: 4gamer.net
Pokémon Pokopia Announces Apples for Applin Event
The new Apples for Applin event arrives in Pokémon Pokopia on November 16, 2026, featuring new habitats for the Applin evolution line.
Source: polygon.com
Joyce Studio Re-Releases Mobile Puzzle Idle Game Byeongpali
The November 2026 version keeps the bottles, characters and world of the 2016 original, and adds a puzzle core across 900 stages.
Source: gamemeca.com
Netmarble plans at least 13 new titles as Q3 profit falls 44.6%
The publisher also reported third-quarter revenue of 634.7 billion won, with overseas markets generating 75% of the total.
Source: techm.kr +2
Taito to Launch Moomin Amusement Prizes From November 7
Three Moomin prize lines are planned, including canisters, corduroy pouches and an 18cm amigurumi-style plush in a blister box.
Source: inside-games.jp
Lineage M Sets November Limited and Weekend Crafting Events
The week-long limited crafting event focuses on equipment collections, while the weekend special offers low-success-rate BM accessories.
Source: inven.co.kr
Netmarble Sets Seven Knights Re:BIRTH Fan Event for December 19
The Holy Night Banquet takes place at Hyundai Department Store U-PLEX in Sinchon, with free entry and online streaming.
Source: gamemeca.com
Kakao Games Adds Crush Line Mode to Today Du Hodoo
The November 5 update also introduces a Hall of Fame and per-game rankings, plus a seven-day growth guide for new players.
Source: gamemeca.com
Gakuen Idolmaster Hatsuboshi Fest Vol.7 Set for November 6
Bandai Namco Entertainment will add two Hatsuboshi Fest-exclusive P idols, Misuzu Hataya and Chino Kuramoto, in the Garbage Road costumes.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Honkai: Nexus Anima Final Beta Opens November 5, Release Set for Spring 2027
HoYoverse will accept lottery applications until 10:59 on November 22, 2026, for the PC, iOS and Android test starting November 25.
Source: automaton-media.com
Honkai: Nexus Anima Gets Spring 2027 Release Window
HoYoverse also confirmed a Final Beta Test starting November 25 on PC, iOS and Android, with sign-ups closing November 22.
Source: gamespark.jp +1
Applibot to end Grimoire offline app distribution on November 12
The Grimoire Histoire／Mémoire app leaves the Apple and Google stores in November; downloaded copies stay usable, Applibot says.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Honkai: Nexus Anima RPG launches in spring 2027, beta set for November 25
The new RPG will be available on PC and iOS/Android, with a final beta test starting November 25; sign-ups open via the official website survey.
Source: 4gamer.net
Webzen Unveils G-Star 2026 Lineup With Playable Tyrant Demo
Webzen will occupy 100 booths at the front of BEXCO Exhibition Hall 1 in Busan, showing a teaser for the MU spin-off MMORPG MU Theos.
Source: game.donga.com
Battle Cats Exhibition Adds Nagoya Stop for January 2027
The touring show runs seven days at Nagoya Convention Hall, with tickets on sale from December 4, 2026 and a 3-meter Nyanko Castle on display.
Source: gamebiz.jp
COLOPL raises year-end dividend to 25 yen, trims cash reserve target
The mobile game company keeps a 10 billion yen budget for M&A while cutting its required cash and deposits level from about 55 billion yen to about 45 billion yen.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Konami Group hits record high; coly falls to limit after Disney game launch
In the November 5 morning session, 76 of 98 listed game and entertainment stocks rose, while coly ended the morning at stop-low.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Riot Opens Registration for Wild Rift's 2026 Wild Rounds: SMASH in Seoul
The two-day community event runs November 21-22 at Espace Factory in Seongsu-dong, with Neko Gaming representing Korea in the global tournament.
Source: game.donga.com
Kuro Games opens second Aemeath Bixby kit pre-order on November 5
The Wuthering Waves kit costs 119,000 won and is limited to 20,000 units on 11st, with shipping starting January 25.
Source: gamemeca.com
Korean game revenue rises 19.3% as venture investment falls 76.3%
Korea Creative Content Agency data shows game sector venture investment dropped to 424 billion won in the first half of 2026, with games the only listed industry to decline.
Source: digitaltoday.co.kr
Pokémon's My Pokémon Party merch lets fans pick their own six
The Pokémon Company's customizable line offers keychains, acrylic stands and stickers, with sales opening online on November 5, 2026.
Source: inside-games.jp
Game of Thrones: Legends Old Raven Summon Adds Mother of Dragons Daenerys
Zynga's mobile puzzle game opened The Old Raven Summon on November 4, 2026, with a Mother of Dragons Daenerys Targaryen Champion among the Legendary pulls.
Source: gamerant.com
Pokemon TCG Ditto Premium Collection Gets November 6 Release
The $39.99 bundle includes a Ditto promo card depicting the Pokemon as Cherubi for the first time, plus eight boosters.
Source: gamerant.com
Old School RuneScape adds permadeath hardcore mode
Jagex launched a hardcore realm type for Old School RuneScape on PC, iOS and Android, where dying means a full reset or a move to the main game.
Source: kotaku.com
Zeus, Dokkaebi's World lead Korea mobile revenue in October
Mobile Index data puts Com2uS's Zeus: God of Arrogance first and Kakao Games' Dokkaebi's World second, lifting earnings expectations for both.
Source: techm.kr
Path to Nowhere 4th-anniversary update adds new main story event
AISNO Games' November 3 update also introduces a Lv.90 stat item, a new exchange shop and a challenge mode with a top-100 ranking.
Source: automaton-media.com
Game of Thrones: Conquest Reveals Highgarden Harvest Festival
The Rose of the South gear set and new heroes Mace Tyrell and Hotpie arrive with the festival, running November 3 to November 27.
Source: screenrant.com
Mabinogi Mobile launches Oshi no Ko collab on November 4
Nexon's crossover runs until December 16 and adds a B-Komachi support event, weekly events and cash shop items, gamebiz.jp reports.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Colopl revenue falls 12.7% but full-year operating profit more than doubles
The company swung to a net profit of 1.808 billion yen, helped by a turnaround in its Entertainment segment, according to gamebiz.jp.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Konami launches Ranma 1/2 gacha in PowerPro mobile game
The collaboration loop gacha runs until 8:59 on November 26 and adds Saotome Ranma and Tendou Akane as obtainable characters.
Source: gamebiz.jp
NCSoft Announces Guild Wars: Afterlife DLC for January 13 Launch
The paid DLC from ArenaNet and Two Weeks adds the Zothecha region and the shifting Unformed dungeon, with pre-orders open now.
Source: digitaltoday.co.kr
Kakao Games sets Q2 global launch for Dokkaebi's World
The mobile MMORPG will also be serviced on PC via Steam as Kakao Games outlined a slate that includes Odin Q and Chrono Odyssey.
Source: techm.kr
Netflix to Remove Red Dead Redemption After December 2, 2026
Netflix will stop offering Red Dead Redemption to subscribers after December 2, 2026, but the game remains available for separate purchase on mobile stores.
Source: comingsoon.net
Girls Band Cry First Riff opens pre-registration for iOS, Android
DONUTS and Toei Animation are co-developing the 3D live game, which features a new key visual and a theme song by the in-game band.
Source: 4gamer.net +1
ConcernedApe says Stardew Valley 1.7 may be the biggest update yet
Speaking at a Symphony of Seasons concert at Red Rocks, the creator said the update is "jam-packed" and will probably arrive next year.
Source: gamesradar.com +1
World of Tanks Launches Dune: Part Three Crossover in November
Wargaming and Legendary Entertainment bring themed events to World of Tanks PC, Blitz and Modern Armor, starting November 5 on PC.
Source: screenrant.com +2
Nexon Sets Tembbap Showcase for Nov 5, Azur Promilia Launch for Nov 26
Azur Promilia, from Chinese developer Manjuu Games, has passed 25 million global pre-registrations ahead of its Nexon-published release.
Source: techm.kr
Sega Fave opens Disney Villains lottery with Hades figure prize
Each draw of the Sega Lucky Kuji Online 'Disney Villains & Disney Characters 2026' costs 800 yen, with shipping set for around March 2027.
Source: inside-games.jp
Code and DESIGN launches Pixel Invisible hide-and-seek game on mobile
The free-to-play game pits up to 10 players against each other, with hiders painting tanuki bodies to blend into the scenery.
Source: gamebiz.jp
The War of Genesis Mobile Adds Katarina Medisis in November 3 Update
LINE Games' November 3, 2026 update for The War of Genesis Mobile also adds Chapter 14: Dragon Strike and the Error Code: Erich Grima content, with events running until November 17.
Source: inven.co.kr
Aeon Fantasy to Open First Hokkaido Crane Game Store on November 18
The Ishikari store will feature about 230 machines, cashless LINE mini app payments, and daily necessities as prizes.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Denshin Bashira Collection launches on iPhone with English version
The free utility-pole photo game from Sanraku arrived October 23, 2026, with an English build released in 12 countries and regions.
Source: gamebiz.jp
KRAFTON Reveals G-STAR 2026 Booth Programs, Led by PUBG and IVE
The Busan show runs November 19 to 22, with demos of five titles and a PUBG collaboration built around IVE's song LOVE DIVE.
Source: gamemeca.com +2
BOX sets JockeyBox horse-racing game for App Store on November 7
Pre-orders for the 3D jockey sim opened on November 3; it costs 980 yen as a launch price and supports iPhone, iPad and Mac.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Sega Fave opens Detective Conan 30th anniversary online lottery
Draws cost 770 yen and sales close on November 10, with prizes including a detective board game and a book-shaped cushion.
Source: inside-games.jp
HoYoverse Korea Sets G-STAR 2026 Demos for Two New Titles
Honkai: Nexus Anima and Petit Planet will be playable offline in Korea for the first time, alongside stage programs for five HoYoverse titles.
Source: inven.co.kr +1
Supreme Court sets January 11, 2027 arguments in Apple v. Epic
The hearing will address whether a lower court can declare conduct a violation of the "spirit" of the law, according to AppleInsider.
Source: appleinsider.com
Korea Boardgames opens ticket sales for 2027 Family Park at KINTEX
The 10-day board game experience event runs January 15-24, 2027 at KINTEX Hall 10A, with super early bird discounts of up to 50%.
Source: game.donga.com
In the Seom with BTS Gets November Update Themed on '2.0'
Dream Age's mobile puzzler adds a '2.0' costume collection and a music video set event on November 6, plus a new card collection.
Source: gamemeca.com
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond Godzilla Event Starts November 6
Cygames will add card styles featuring newly drawn Godzilla illustrations after the November 6 maintenance, per 4gamer.net.
Source: 4gamer.net
The Lamb Chop Show Puppet Puzzle Demo Shown in Bangkok
The turn-based puzzle game set on a puppet-theatre stage was playable on PC and tablets in Bangkok in early November 2026, and its demo covers the whole first act.
Source: 4gamer.net
Lineage M wins 2026 Brand of the Year from Korean Advertising Society
NCSoft's mobile game took the honor for its 'ContiNew' campaign, with six brands selected this year.
Source: gamemeca.com +1
Valofe to bring VFUN, ORVVIT and papureka to G-STAR 2026 B2B hall
The company will pitch publishing, re-publishing and IP partnership models in Busan, and will detail its planned ORVVIT SHOP on site.
Source: gamemeca.com
Myethos opens pre-orders for Arknights: Endfield Perlica figure
The 1/8 scale summer-carnival figure of Perlica costs 8,580 yen including tax, with pre-orders running until December 31.
Source: gamespark.jp
ONE Store launches ONEitem official in-game item trading service
ONE Store's ONEitem lets sellers register items and buyers receive them automatically, with fees shared with game companies.
Source: datanet.co.kr
Com2uS Holdings, SOOP sign MOU on FMV game business
The agreement builds on an earlier three-party deal with developer Monster Guide for a new live-action interactive game.
Source: inews24.com +4
Wuthering Waves, Lineage Classic and Azur Lane Set November Livestreams
Wuthering Waves' Version 3.8 preview and the Azur Lane collaboration stream both air November 6, two days after Lineage Classic's show.
Source: 4gamer.net
NCSoft sets THRONE AND LIBERTY transfer for the 11th
NCSoft will move THRONE AND LIBERTY's overseas service from Amazon Games to its own operation, while Nexon and Smilegate also bring publishing in-house in 2027.
Source: digitaltoday.co.kr
Silver Palace Launches December 14 on PS5, Mobile, and Epic Games Store
Silver Studio's free-to-play detective RPG will not require PS Plus on PS5, and pre-registration is open now.
Source: screenrant.com
Sega and Lingokids to launch five Sonic learning games on December 3
The ad-free, chat-free titles teach spelling, letter recognition, action verbs and creativity, and five more Sonic games are set for spring 2027.
Source: variety.com
Ex-Pro Lists Pokemon Unite Worlds Trophy at $400,000
Junglebook, who won the 2022 title with BLVKHVND, is also open to trades for high-value graded Pokemon cards.
Source: gamerant.com
The Pokémon Company Posts 2027 Happy Meal Cards by Mistake
The Pokémon Company shared images of cards intended for the 2027 McDonald's Happy Meal promotion instead of the 2026 set before quickly correcting the announcement.
Source: polygon.com
Pokémon tease third countdown logo pointing to 30 November reveal
The Pokémon Company's Japanese X account posted a Poké Ball logo marked 676, timed 676 hours before 14:00 UTC on 30 November 2026.
Source: polygon.com
The Farmer Was Replaced Gets First Major DLC and Mobile Launch
Metaroot and Timon Herzog released the DLC and an Android/iOS version on November 3, 2026, with the base game 30% off on Steam.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp +1
SNS Entertainment launches hero RPG Hadoudo -Eiyu Re:CODE- on mobile
The free-to-play historical hero RPG lets players raise figures such as Oda Nobunaga and Napoleon and fight in real-time union battles of up to 10 versus 10.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Epic Seven Arrives on Steam With New Server at World Championship
Smilegate's Epic Seven also launched a Steam-based server during the 6th Epic Seven World Championship, as its producers discuss both titles.
Source: animenewsnetwork.com
Codename: Shenbuyan devs detail per-character eye shader
The team built a dedicated eye shader with separate cornea, iris, sclera and tear-line controls, and gave Ryou, Souya and Hisame individual pupils.
Source: inside-games.jp
SONIC PICO PARK adds Espio, Charmy and Vector as playable characters
The reveal came in episode 2 of the official PICO MART program, with episode 3 scheduled to stream on November 6, 2026 at 19:00.
Source: 4gamer.net
Game of Thrones: Legends Adds Daenerys and Robb's War Event
Zynga detailed a Legendary Champions update for the mobile RPG, with the Robb's War event running from Thursday, November 5 to Monday, November 9.
Source: screenrant.com
GEEKS 2026 Games Showcase Set for December 11 at National Assembly
The student exhibition and awards competition will be held at the National Assembly Members' Office Building, with entries closing December 3.
Source: gamemeca.com
Fortress 3 Blue Showcased at gamescom asia 2026 in Bangkok
CCR's Fortress 3 Blue appeared through the KOREA-GAME INNOVATION HUB pavilion, as the companies sought overseas publishing partners.
Source: gamemeca.com
Uta Macross crowdfunding ends at 254 million yen, top CAMPFIRE games result
AUGUST's campaign drew 8,356 backers for an offline buy-once revival, reaching 846% of its 30 million yen goal.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Project SEKAI begins MEIKO 2026 anniversary event with hourly virtual live
The HAPPY ANNIVERSARY MEIKO 2026 event runs in the mobile game, with a virtual live airing 24 times on November 5 and gacha running until November 7.
Source: 4gamer.net
Predator joins Project Sekai as playable song on November 2
Sega and Colorful Palette added Ryoryo's Predator to the rhythm game, with SEKAI and Virtual Singer versions available via Music Cards.
Source: 4gamer.net
GAME DAYS 2026 Set for November 9-10 at Lotte World Tower
The Korea Creative Content Agency will host the two-day event at SKY31 Convention, with an AI transformation session and serious games forum on November 10.
Source: gamemeca.com
Neptune launches Gunman Cat as H5 game on WeChat mini-games
Korean game company Neptune has supplied its mobile idle shooting RPG Gunman Cat as an H5 game to WeChat mini-games in China, according to datanet.co.kr.
Source: datanet.co.kr
Taito opens Viper figure pre-orders from November 6
The 1/6 scale Goddess of Victory: Nikke figure from the spiritale brand is priced at 29,700 yen including tax, with orders open until December 21.
Source: inside-games.jp
Sensor Tower publishes 2026 Korea Game Market Insight report
The report examines Korean mobile game monetization and live-ops as well as Korean publishers' overseas expansion and PC and console performance.
Source: gamemeca.com
The Battle Cats and Kunio-kun Team Up for Athletic-Themed Event Until November 16
Ponos is running a limited-time collaboration with Kunio-kun, featuring a gacha, athletic stages, special missions and a login stamp campaign.
Source: gamemeca.com
Puzzle & Dragons opens second Code Geass collaboration on November 2
The Code Geass Egg costs 7 magic stones per pull and adds Sakuya and Ash & Zi-Ortigia, with login stamps offering eggs on days 1, 5 and 10.
Source: gamemeca.com
GungHo shareholder demands lawsuit against chairman MORISHITA Kazuki for 356 million yen
The demand letter, dated October 29, 2026, alleges the chairman breached his duty to build an internal control system tied to a former employee's misconduct.
Source: gamebiz.jp
TA Denkmal Studio launches Osaki: Ocean Runner on Google Play
The side-scrolling runner stars a pink octopus and draws on Eastern mythology, the Istanbul-based indie developer said.
Source: gamemeca.com
Furyu, Sanrio launch Kuromi photo booth collab nationwide
WataUsa2 machines at participating amusement facilities offer two Kuromi design sets from November 2 to December 1, 2026.
Source: inside-games.jp
Colorful Palette launches animation studio LATENT ONE
The new subsidiary's first project is the 2DMV for "Emerald", Project SEKAI's sixth-anniversary song, released on October 31, 2026.
Source: gamebusiness.jp
Hold the Gate: Co-op Defense adds Magicals race in new update
The mobile co-op defense game from Tetomove adds a fourth race, 8 special skills, claymores, barbed wire and new convenience features.
Source: gamemeca.com
Voltage Inc. to hold fourth heart-throbbing event in Tokyo on December 25-26, 2026
The free-entry event 'Winter Memories～Kare to Sugosu, Kinenbi Date～' takes place at OLD AVENUE in EASE Meguro in Tokyo.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Miskatonic University Art Club hits iOS at 480 yen
Asokuro Usagi's drawing party game arrives on iPhone and iPad as a one-time purchase with no ads or in-app purchases, after its Steam and Android debut.
Source: news.denfaminicogamer.jp
G Holdings opens pre-registration for Keroro Gunso☆ mobile game Pochi Kero
Pre-registration for Pochi Kero runs from November 2 until service launch, with a signed autograph giveaway for six winners.
Source: gamebiz.jp
Bandai to re-release Yo-kai Watch miniature gashapon in November
The five-item Gashapon collection recreates the DX Yo-kai Watch toys and medal sets in miniature, priced at 400 yen per play.
Source: inside-games.jp
LemonCube Details Merge Systems for Mobile Game '다 캐야 퇴근'
The three-person Incheon studio is preparing an official service build targeting early November, with battle pass and energy-recharge monetization planned.
Source: game.donga.com
VRChat Rejects AI Labels and Filters, Drawing Steam Backlash
About 950 negative reviews were posted on October 29, the day VRChat said it would not label or filter AI-generated content.
Source: automaton-media.com +1
Bandai to re-release Pikmin Mejirushi Accessory 2 gashapon in November 2026
The nine-charm lineup features newly sculpted Pikmin in clear material, each with a kanikan clip, priced at 300 yen including tax.
Source: gamespark.jp
Nikke 4th Anniversary Campaign Hits Seoul, New York and Tokyo
Level Infinite's campaign includes Times Square ads, a Roppongi Station takeover and offline events across South Korea, the US and Japan.
Source: gamemeca.com
Fortnite launches mini-season with ONE PIECE's Straw Hat Crew
Epic Games' battle royale adds a ONE PIECE collaboration to its new mini-season, with the Straw Hat Crew among the featured characters.
Source: 4gamer.net +1
Parade to launch two Chiikawa Super BIG Cushions as prizes in early November
The 60cm cushions come in two double-sided designs and will roll out sequentially as arcade prizes from early November 2026.
Source: inside-games.jp
Monster Hunter Outlanders Tops Japan App Store Game Revenue Chart
Monster Hunter Outlanders climbed from third place to lead the November 2 chart, while Monster Strike jumped to third from 23rd.
Source: gamebiz.jp
HoYoverse's Petit Planet launches December 4
A preview broadcast showed Petit Planet's neighbors, core systems and release events, including free outfits and furniture.
Source: gamemeca.com +1