The second wave of closed beta testing for large-scale multiplayer mech action game Mecha BREAK for PC will run from April 26 at 4:00 p.m. PT / 7:00 p.m. ET to April 28 at 10:00 p.m. PT / 1:00 a.m. ET, Seasun Games announced. Users can register here.
April Fools’ Day 2024 compilation
31.03.2024 - 17:53 / gematsu.com
Welcome to the 2024 edition of Gematsu‘s annual April Fools’ Day games industry jokes and gags roundup, featuring a new Goddess of Victory: NIKKE shooter game, Palworld dating simulation game, a 16-bit edition of Kanon, and more.
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Find our annual roundup below. New jokes will be added as they are released.
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● ACQUIRE – Ancient Weapon Holly
ACQUIRE and Aniplex have announced Ancient Weapon Holly sequel What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Holly?
● Aniplex – Fate/Grand Order
Introducing this year’s Fate/Grand Order April Fools’ Day game, Fate/Dream Striker. It is available now for iOS via App Store and Android via Google Play. Visit the official website here.
● Aniplex – Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story
Introducing “Magical Sugoroku.”
● Capcom – Resident Evil
Capcom has decided to get into the aviation business. Utilizing everything it has learned so far, the company will provide everyone with comfortable air travel with its “Capcom-Made Helicopters.”
● Cluster – 100 Million Person Virtual Reality World Now Open
● COLOPL – Quiz RPG: The World of Mystic Wiz
Announcing Spirit Fighter, a 2D fighting game co-developed by Capcom and featuring characters from Quiz RPG: The World of Mystic Wiz. Visit the official website here.
● Cygames – Brave Bang Bravern!
Introducing the Brave Bang Bravern!-themed frying pan, Brave Bang Frypan.
● Cygames – Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising will change its title to Fanblue Grantasy Rises: Versing with the game’s version 1.3 update on April 1.
With one single button press, you can versus any foe in versus! Unleash your skills with the push of just one button!
(Japanese version available here.)
● Cygames – Princess Connect! Re: Dive
Watch the “Karyl and Yabaival.” (This is a play on Pecorine’s catchphrase “yabai” and the word “survival.”)
● Cygames – Uma Musume: Pretty Derby
Watch the music video for “Cosmo Puella: Galaxy Adventure Story.” Visit the “Uma Stars” official website here.
● Drecom – Tokyo Stories
Bad news for anyone without an old CRT TV lying around.
● Entergram – Pixel Art RPG Kono Oozora ni Yakusoku o: Ritou no Hanayome Announced
Entergram has announced Kono Oozora ni Yakusoku o: Ritou no Hanayome, a pixel art RPG for consoles due out in spring 20024 (yes, 20,024). Graphics are by Suzumihara and music by Iwashiro Sounds.
● Happy Elements – Ensemble Stars!!
Announcing the Ensemble Stars!! movie Koisuru Scramble, premiering this spring. Visit the official website here.
● hololive production
Announcing the dating simulation game sequel Fall in love with hololive 2, a sequel to the 2022 April Fools’ Day game…
And the otome spin-off Fall
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gamerant.com
16.04.2024 / 03:54
Metaphor: ReFantazio Fans Should Keep an Eye on April 22
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gamingbolt.com
16.04.2024 / 02:11
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gematsu.com
16.04.2024 / 01:53
ATLUS Exclusive: Metaphor: ReFantazio live stream set for April 22
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gematsu.com
15.04.2024 / 03:35
Horror visual novel Horrific Xanatorium launches April 26 for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC
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gematsu.com
12.04.2024 / 15:37
Genshin Impact version 4.6 update ‘Two Worlds Aflame, the Crimson Night Fade’ launches April 24
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thesixthaxis.com
12.04.2024 / 13:47
Fallout 4 free PS5 and Xbox Series X|S upgrades coming out 25th April
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gamerant.com
11.04.2024 / 19:36
April 23 is Going To Be a Big Day for Pokemon Sleep
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gamerant.com
05.04.2024 / 22:51
Splatoon 3 Reveals April 2024 Splatfest Contestants
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thesixthaxis.com
05.04.2024 / 20:15
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