Virtual reality tactical action game Soul Covenant announced for PS VR2, PC, and Quest 2

Two legendary game designers, Swery65 (Deadly Premonition) and Suda51 (No More Heroes), are collaborating on a new game, titled Hotel Barcelona. We've just been treated to our first look at what the game looks like, and it's a side-scrolling action game with a tongue-in-cheek vibe and, of course, plenty of bloodshed.

miHoYo Games’ Honkai: Star Rail is getting a new Special Program for its next update. Version 1.4, “Jolted Awake From a Winter Dream”, will air on September 29th at 4:30 AM PDT and discuss all the new content coming to the free-to-play turn-based RPG.

Update, 9/25/23: During Capcom's Tokyo Game Show presentation, the publisher announced that Resident Evil Village and its Winters' Expansion are coming to iOS on October 30. The game will be playable on iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPad Air and iPad Pro with the M1 chip or later. The Winters' Expansion includes the Shadows of Rose story campaign.

Studio Lights, a Shinjuku-based studio that worked on the environment lighting and cutscene lighting for both Final Fantasy XVI and Forspoken, has announced “isekai action RPG” Mononoke no Kuni. It will launch for PC via Steam in spring 2024, with plans to also release on PlayStation, Switch, iOS, and Android. A specific PlayStation platform was not announced.

Swery-led studio White Owls Inc. and Suda51 of Grasshopper Manufacture, the studio behind the No More Heroes Series, have teamed up to develop Hotel Barcelona. Revealed during Xbox's 2023 Tokyo Game Show broadcast, the team describes Hotel Barcelona as a «2.5D slasher film parodic action» game, and it's out next year. 

BeXide has announced roguelike deckbuilder Yohane the Parhelion: NUMAZU in the MIRAGE for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch on February 22, 2024 with English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese language support.

Thirdverse has released the first full trailer, information, and screenshots for newly revealed virtual reality tactical action game Soul Covenant.

PiXEL has announced Futago Usagi no Gokinjo Turismo, a driving action game for Switch based on “Project Rabbie“—character content to develop projects related to cars and music. It will launch in 2024 in Japan. It will also be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2023 from September 21 to 24 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim and Dragon's Crown developer Vanillaware has announced its next game is a stunning tactical RPG that goes by the name of Unicorn Overlord. It's coming to PS5 and PS4 on 8th March 2024, and you can check out the announcement trailer above.

Publisher Konami and developer WayForward have announced Contra: Operation Galuga, a new entry in the side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter series. It will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam in early 2024.

Spike Chunsoft has announced dungeon RPG Shiren the Wanderer 6: Toguro Island Expedition Record for Switch. It will launch on January 25, 2024 in Japan with Japanese and Traditional Chinese language support. A western release was not announced.

Nintendo has announced Another Code: Recollection for Switch. It includes remakes of point-and-click adventure games Another Code: Two Memories (known as Trace Memory in Europe) and Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories. It will launch on January 19, 2024.