Gematsu

Gematsu serves as a top destination for news and updates about video games, particularly those from Japan, attracting around 3.6 million page views each month. Established in May 2008, the site is managed solely by its editor-in-chief, Sal Romano. Gematsu is known for its clear and thorough reporting, which has helped it gain a strong reputation as a reliable source for video game information.

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BAD END THEATER coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on July 10

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Publisher Serenity Forge and developer NomnomNami will release visual novel BAD END THEATER for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on July 10, the companies announced. BAD END THEATER first launched for PC via Steam on October 26, 2021. Here is an overview of the game, via Serenity Forge:Welcome to BAD END THEATER!Select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!The decisions you make in one story will affect the others.
Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Natsume has announced Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch in 2025. Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home first launched for iOS via App Store and Android via Google Play on August 23, 2024. The console and PC versions will include new features like the Hoverbike 5000 vehicle, two new marriage candidates, new cutscenes, and more.
Bridge Constructor Studio for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS, and Android launches July 17

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Publisher Headup and developer ClockStone Studio will release sandbox game Bridge Constructor Studio for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG, iOS, and Android on July 17, the companies announced. The PlayStation 5 version will support PlayStation VR2, the PlayStation 4 version will support PlayStation VR, and the PC version will support SteamVR. Bridge Constructor Studio first launched for Quest 2 and Quest 3 on December 12, 2024.
Sony Interactive Entertainment releases free educational app Climate Station for PS5, PS VR2

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced Climate Station, a free educational application for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation VR2, developed in cooperation with the United Nations Playing for the Planet Alliance. It is available now via PlayStation Store.
PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY ‘Overview’ trailer

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer SAS have announced released a six-minute overview trailer PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY. Here is an overview of the game, via Bandai Namco:AboutPATAPON is an action adventure where players use the rhythm of four Mystical Drums to command cute and mysterious eyeball-like creatures known as Patapons.
Donkey Kong Bananza Direct details story, abilities, transformations, co-op play, collectibles, and more

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

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Beat Saber ends support for PS VR2, PS VR

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Beat Games will end support for the PlayStation VR2 and PlayStation VR versions of Beat Saber, the developer announced. End of support for updates and downloadable content starts today, and multiplayer will no longer be available starting January 21, 2026. The PlayStation VR2 and PlayStation VR versions will remain playable and purchasable with cross-buy, even after multiplayer support ends.
Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket ‘Eevee Grove’ expansion launches June 26

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket expansion “Eevee Grove” will launch on June 26, The Pokemon Company announced. The description reads: “In Eevee Grove, players can collect new Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket cards featuring Eevee and its eight Evolutions in vibrant illustrations that capture their lively expressions and dynamic personalities.
Dark fantasy action game Tsarevna announced for PC

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

Hannah’s Day developer Watt Games has announced Tsarevna, a dark fantasy third-person action game coming to PC via Steam in 2026. Here is an overview of the game, via Watt Games:AboutTsarevna is a third-person action slasher that combines precise sword combat with the elegance of classical ballet, set in a dark fantasy world shaped by Slavic folklore. Players take on the role of the Tsarevna, a young warrior and heir to a fallen dynasty.
The House of the Dead 2: Remake launches August 7 for Switch and PC, later for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and Xbox One

1 week ago | gematsu.com | Sal Romano

The House of the Dead 2: Remake will launch for Switch and PC via Steam and GOG on August 7 for $24.99 / €24.99, followed by PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One at a later date, publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio announced. Here is an overview of the game, via Forever Entertainment:AboutThe House of the Dead 2: Remake is a remake of the second entry in the well-known and popular rail shooter series.