Game Consoles

PowerA™, a leading gaming accessory manufacturer, has announced the release of four new officially licensed products for Nintendo Switch™ 2, set to launch on March 27, 2026. This lineup includes two wireless controllers, a slim case, and wired earbuds, with two of the new controllers featuring a unique Super Mario Bros. design, marking a first for PowerA in Japan.

Bandai Namco Entertainment has released the paid DLC "Katamari Neo Remix Pack" and a free "DJ 3-Piece Set" update for Once Upon A Katamari. To celebrate, a "Name a Star" campaign and a "Sports Katamari" live stream with the development team are also being held.

Type Two Co., Ltd. announces the release of the "Virtua Fighter Controller Storage Case" on February 28, 2026. This official Virtua Fighter item features a stylish design, multi-device compatibility, and durable EVA material to protect controllers and accessories.

CYBER Gadget announces the release of the 'CYBER・Vertical Stand Slim (for PS5 Pro / PS5 slim),' designed to securely hold PS5 Pro and PS5 slim consoles in a vertical position, enhancing stability and fitting into narrow spaces. It is compatible with both disc drive and Digital Editions.

At "Monster Hunter Festa '26" held on February 22, 2026, new content for "Monster Hunter Wilds" was announced. This includes special collaborations with Ichiran ramen and Universal Studios Japan, as well as challenging ★10 event quests for Zo-Sia and Gogmazios. Players can anticipate unique in-game items, special equipment, and enhanced dining effects.

Capcom has unveiled the story trailer for "Monster Hunter Stories 3: The Fated Twins" at "Monster Hunter Festa '26." The event also featured a game introduction video by the development team, showcasing new characters, monsters, and the enhanced 'Rite of Channeling' system. The game is set to launch on March 13, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.

Answer Co., Ltd. has released a new horizontal stand for Switch2, Switch, and OLED model docks. This stand offers space-saving installation, improved ventilation, enhanced stability, and the capacity to store up to 10 game cards, making it ideal for limited spaces.

GuliKit has announced a partnership with the slow-life simulation game 'Starsand Island' to release special edition ES Pro and Elves 2 controllers. These controllers, designed to enhance the game's immersive experience with optimized features and unique aesthetics, are scheduled for release in April 2026.

Type Two Co., Ltd. has announced the release of 'Snoopy Headset Lite (for Switch2/PC)', a new lightweight and compact headset featuring popular Snoopy and Woodstock designs. This headset offers both low-latency wireless and wired connectivity, providing a versatile and immersive audio experience for various devices.

Susumu Co., Ltd. has announced a new "Bonus Chance Period! Top Ranker" campaign for its browser-based metaverse game, "SUSUMU JUMPERS." This campaign, available for a limited time starting February 7, 2026, has been redesigned to be more accessible, incorporating feedback from players who found previous ranking challenges too difficult.