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Tetsuya Nomura Says Kingdom Hearts 4 Will Realize an Idea Planned for Kingdom Hearts 3: “A Very, Very Exciting Idea”

Tetsuya Nomura has revealed that Kingdom Hearts 4 will finally introduce a game-design idea that the development team originally wanted to implement in Kingdom Hearts 3. The revelation came during the “Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts” panel at D23 2026, where Nomura discussed how the series approaches the design of its Disney-inspired worlds. The comment gives fans another intriguing detail about the long-awaited sequel, although Nomura did not reveal exactly what the previously unrealized idea is. That distinction is important…

Nakana.io Is Shutting Down With Nintendo Switch Sale Offering Games for Just 10 Cents

Nakana.io is shutting down, but Nintendo Switch owners have an opportunity to pick up the publisher’s catalog at exceptionally low prices before the transition. The indie publisher has announced that it will transfer its games to their respective developers this autumn, allowing the titles to remain available on the Nintendo eShop. The announcement was shared by Nakana.io on social media, where the company described the closure as “bittersweet” and said preserving its games’ availability was the most important part of…

Shuhei Yoshida Says He Advised Expedition 33 Devs Not to Market It as a “Turn-Based RPG” Because of JRPG Stigma at the time

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 could have been marketed very differently if Shuhei Yoshida had not warned its developers about the perception surrounding turn-based RPGs. During a lecture for indie developers at Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026, the former PlayStation executive recalled advising Sandfall Interactive against prominently describing the game as a turn-based RPG. Yoshida shared the story while discussing how developers should present their games to publishers and audiences. His comments, reported by 4Gamer, offer an interesting look at how genre…

Diablo IV Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Reportedly Set for September 15, 2026

Diablo IV could finally be heading to Nintendo Switch 2 in September, according to new information from established insider billbil-kun. The reported release date is September 15, 2026, with Blizzard allegedly preparing the Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection for Nintendo’s latest console. Blizzard has not officially announced the Switch 2 version, so the reported date and package should still be treated as unconfirmed. According to Dealabs, the Age of Hatred Collection will reportedly include the Diablo IV base game…

Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak Reportedly Reveals New Professor and Champion Designs

New leaked concept art may have given Pokémon fans their first look at two important characters from Pokémon Winds and Waves. The images reportedly show younger versions of the professor and Champion who will appear in the upcoming Gen 10 games, adding another possible look into the characters and lore Game Freak is preparing for the new region. The information comes from Centro Leaks, which shared concept art reportedly connected to the Winds and Waves prequel anime. The identities and…

Pokémon Gen 11 Reportedly Targeted for 2030 as Leaked Game Freak Roadmap Reveals Early Development

Pokémon Winds and Waves has yet to launch, but a reported Game Freak roadmap is already pointing toward what could come next. According to details attributed to the ongoing Pokémon TeraLeak, Generation 11 may have a targeted 2030 release window, with early development reportedly taking place while Generation 10 is still being completed. The claim adds another potentially significant detail to the leaked roadmap surrounding Game Freak’s future projects. However, neither Game Freak nor The Pokémon Company has confirmed the…