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The Dr. STONE franchise is returning with a new anime project titled Dr. STONE TERRAFORMING. The official anime website and social media accounts announced on October 10, 2026, that the adaptation is in production, confirming that the project will bring the manga's epilogue chapter to the screen.

Netflix is expanding its One Piece franchise beyond the live-action series, and its LEGO-inspired animated special is already attracting a global audience. Released on September 29, 2026, LEGO One Piece has reportedly accumulated 3.8 million views and reached No. 5 on Netflix’s worldwide English-language TV chart. The two-part special retells events from Netflix’s live-action adaptation through LEGO animation, bringing a playful approach to Eiichiro Oda’s pirate adventure. Its performance gives Netflix another way to keep the franchise in the spotlight…

2027 could become a major year for anime movies, with Solo Leveling: Beyond the System and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 2 representing two of the biggest potential theatrical releases. Both franchises have built their popularity around high-stakes battles and striking animation, giving anime fans plenty to anticipate if the films arrive within the same year.

Monster Hunter Wilds players will receive weapon adjustments and new combat actions without purchasing the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion. CAPCOM Executive Director and Art Director Kaname Fujioka confirmed the plans during an interview with Wccftech at Tokyo Game Show 2026, explaining that several gameplay improvements will be available to existing players through a free update. The update will accompany the expansion’s release in 2027. While Ascendance will introduce paid content such as Master Rank quests and the new…

Rockstar Games reportedly spent years experimenting with the weapon-selection system for Grand Theft Auto 6, even testing alternatives that could have removed one of the franchise’s most recognizable features. According to Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, the developers eventually returned to the familiar weapon wheel after struggling to find a replacement that suited the game. In a video discussing his reporting on Rockstar, Schreier explained that the studio explored numerous designs while trying to determine how much realism to bring over…

Baldur's Gate 3 continues to maintain a substantial player base approximately three years after its full PC release, with an estimated 2.2 million monthly active users across Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox. Market research firm Alinea Analytics also estimates that nearly 200,000 Steam players have spent more than 500 hours in the role-playing game, highlighting its lasting appeal beyond its initial launch period.

Navi, the glowing fairy who accompanies Link in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, could have looked very different if Nintendo’s 1998 adventure had been developed for more powerful hardware. Yoshiaki Koizumi, one of the game’s designers, revealed that he initially imagined the character as a cute, human-like girl rather than the floating ball of light familiar to players. Koizumi discussed the idea in a 2011 interview published through Nintendo’s Iwata Asks series. Explaining why the original concept changed,…

has sold 1.78 million copies , while total sales across the Onimusha franchise have surpassed 11 million units , according to Capcom's FY2026 first-half financial report

has become the highest-rated Chinese game on Metacritic , earning a score of 88 following the lifting of its review embargo. Developed by S-GAME, the upcoming action game has surpassed established Chinese hits, including Genshin Impact and Black Myth: Wukong

A new study has examined why players develop emotional attachments to fictional romantic interests in otome games, finding that feeling close to these characters is strongly associated with a more enjoyable gaming experience. However, U.S. players did not necessarily need to believe their fictional love interests returned their feelings to enjoy the experience.