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It Turns Out Tokyo Game Show Wasn't Teasing A Kingdom Hearts 4 Appearance
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (203+ words) From The Gamer (Written by Sam Woods) on May 12, 2026 | Open Critic Yesterday, the long-starved Kingdom Hearts fanbase erupted in excitement. A tease from the official Tokyo Game Show social media accounts tweeted a loading bar graphic using fonts and colors…...
Uniqlo Is Putting Even More Pokemon Red & Blue Pixel Art On Its T-Shirts
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (212+ words) Open Critic Uniqlo released a range of new Pokemon t-shirts sporting imagery from the original games to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their release earlier this year Turns out it wasn't quite done, as it's just revealed even more designs that…...
Evo Japan 2026: Melty Blood Twi-Lumina Announced For 2027
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (113+ words) Open Critic From The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Kevin Kelly) on May 10, 2026 | Open Critic French Bread announced Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina at Evo Japan 2026 last week. Right after the Yutta vs Moai sweep post reset in the Melty Blood: Type Lumina…...
The Sekiro Movie is Hitting Japanese Theaters, but the Rest of the World Might Miss Out
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (183+ words) From Dual Shockers (Written by Scott Baird) on May 8, 2026 | Open Critic The first From Software screen adaptation is hitting theaters this year, with Sekiro: No Defeat set to be released in Japan, but it looks like the rest of the…...
Genshin Impact Version Luna VII Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana Trailer Unvelied
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (155+ words) Open Critic Today, Hoyoverse dropped a brand new trailer for the next update to Genshin Impact Version Luna VII or "Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana" This update will hit Genshin Impact on May 20th, 2026 First off, the region we are…...
Pokemon Fans Are Having Trouble Getting the Target Anniversary Merch
1+ week, 2+ day ago (185+ words) Open Critic The Pokemon 30th anniversary collection has launched at Target locations, and it seems fans are already having a very difficult time obtaining the new merchandise Pokemon launched in 1996, when the original Red and Green games were released on Game…...
Frieren Comes to Puzzle & Dragons in Newest Crossover
1+ week, 3+ day ago (167+ words) From The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Josh Piedra) on May 1, 2026 | Open Critic Become a hero like Himmel. Gung Ho Online Entertainment's hit mobile puzzle RPG, Puzzle & Dragons, has begun its first-ever collaboration with Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, available now through…...
Popular Pokemon Fan You Tube Channel To Be Removed After Nintendo Copyright Strikes
1+ week, 6+ day ago (173+ words) Open Critic The popular You Tube channel behind fan-made Pokemon documentaries, Poke National, is facing permanent deletion after Nintendo issued multiple copyright strikes Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are known not to hold back when it comes to copyright infringement,…...
Japanese Rhythm Game Forced To Rewrite Script, Including Lines About Cutting A Uterus Out, After Major Localization Issues
2+ week, 1+ day ago (196+ words) Open Critic Last week, Yunyun Syndrome! ? Rhythm Psychosis hit Steam The "rhythm adventure game about a psychotic hikikomori (shut-in) girl" launched to "Very Positive" reviews on the platform, but was immediately hit with complaints about the English localization The game…...
Final Fantasy 14 Gets Surprise Evangelion Crossover That Sounds Too Good To Believe
2+ week, 3+ day ago (182+ words) Open Critic From Screen Rant on April 25, 2026 | Open Critic There's a lot going on in the world of Final Fantasy 14. Square Enix just announced that the decade-plus MMO is getting a brand new expansion in Evercold, as well as two…...