Game Consoles

L&L LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has commenced sales of a new accessory set for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring a semi-hard storage case for impact protection and a two-piece glass screen protector for comprehensive device safeguarding.

D4Enterprise Co., Ltd. has announced the release of 'EGG Console ZANAC EX MSX2' for Steam® on March 18, 2026. This vertical-scrolling sci-fi shooting game, originally launched in 1987, is a sequel to the MSX version of 'ZANAC' and features a unique automatic difficulty adjustment function (ALC) and a variety of special weapons. The Steam® version includes new features such as achievements, a score attack mode with leaderboards, and replay functionality.

L&L LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has released a new accessory set for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, featuring a semi-hard storage case designed for impact resistance and a two-pack of glass screen protectors, ensuring comprehensive protection for the console during travel and daily use.

NVIDIA has announced DLSS 5, a real-time neural rendering model that integrates photorealistic lighting and materials into pixels, marking a significant advancement in computer graphics since real-time ray tracing in 2018. This technology aims to bridge the gap between rendered graphics and reality, enabling game developers to achieve new levels of photorealism previously seen only in Hollywood VFX.

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.