Koei Tecmo and Gust, in collaboration with TOHO Co., have announced the first-ever console game adaptation of the popular franchise The Apothecary Diaries, The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother. Alongside iconic characters, discover a new story and new characters, all conceptualized by series author Hyuganatsu.…
During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, LEVEL-5 announced a December release date for its upcoming puzzle game, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam. It will be available digitally, with physical copies available only in Japan and only for Switch 2/Switch. The game is set one year after Professor Layton and…
Nintendo has announced an early November release date for The Legend of…
Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced a February 2027 release date for…
Today, Cozy Game Celebration and rokaplay held the first Cozy Game Awards, voted on by the players. Over about half an hour, the awards were announced alongside world premieres, release date announcements, trailers, and more. The awards are divided into six categories, each with five nominees (except for one with…
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Cozy creativity and animal management sims collide yet again in Planet Zoo 2, Frontier Developments’ sequel to its popular 2019 game. It focuses more on conservation than its predecessor, and introduces new animals (including aviaries and aquariums!). Construct beautiful habitats where species can interact with their environment. Take your conservation…
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During BitSummit Mixtape, a launch date for fantasy adventure game Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle was revealed alongside a new gameplay-focused trailer. The book-style game is in the spirit of The NeverEnding Story and that era of fantasy films. The trailer gives you a taste of the roots…
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Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s weekly catch-up news feature, the catch-up coffee. Here, I bring you the best news you may have missed from last week. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news anchor, Dee Dee)!…
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Minami Lane developer Doot and publisher Seaven Studio have announced that their cozy bug-collecting adventure game, Kabuto Park, will launch for consoles next week. This release celebrates the game’s one-year anniversary on PC. Nintendo Switch players will even be able to use the Joy-Con’s gyroscope, waving it like a net…
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Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s weekly catch-up news feature, the catch-up coffee. Here, I bring you the best news you may have missed from last week. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news anchor, Dee Dee)!…
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Brisbane developer Chunky Quail has announced that its cozy mushroom-planting exploration adventure game Slumbering Woods will launch for PC in 2027. The team will also be at BitSummit in Kyoto, Japan, from May 22nd to 24th to showcase the title.…
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Yangyang Mobile has announced that High Times, its narrative dating/cooking simulation game, will be released this July. The announcement was made via a new trailer. In the game, you take on the role of a donut therapist, adding mood enhancers to donuts to change customers’ emotions. It will be released…
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Resonance Interactive has announced that its upcoming game BloomKeeper will be released mid-September. In the real-time tactical adventure game, you take on the role of the Guardian and lead a colony of vulnerable creatures—the Pouics—across a devastated island. Life returns beneath their steps, and you must protect the colony from…
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Croteam and Devolver Digital have announced The Talos Principle 3, the last chapter in the critically beloved, thought-provoking puzzle series. The game will take you on a cosmic journey across a dozen worlds, testing your mind with all-new challenges. It will be released for PC and PlayStation 5, and no…
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