GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE RETURNS TO ANIME EXPO 2025

GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE RETURNS TO ANIME EXPO 2025 WITH ‘RECLAIM THE SURFACE’ SHOWCASE, ALONGSIDE NIKKE x NIER:AUTOMATA RERUN LAUNCH Immersive AX Booth Experience Debuts Alongside Limited-Time Crossover Update   Level Infinite announced that GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE, the acclaimed sci-fi RPG shooter, is returning to Anime Expo 2025 in Los Angeles with its largest[…..] […]

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Xbox has cancelled the “Perfect Dark” project and shut down The Initiative studio

Xbox has cancelled the “Perfect Dark” project and shut down The Initiative studio, initiating layoffs in the game department. Microsoft Xbox announced a new round of organizational adjustments on July 5th, cancelling the highly anticipated reboot project of “Perfect Dark” and closing the studio responsible for it, The Initiative. This adjustment is part of a[…..] […]

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Sound Waves fit for Slaughter – Resonant Blade Launches on July 22nd

Music-driven pixel-based Hack-and-Slash built entirely by single developer debuts this month Wise Wombat Games, a single-developer studio based in Austin, Texas, is launching their first title Resonant Blade on July 22nd. Battle a horde of AI-powered robots hellbent on destruction by wielding the ultimate sound-based weapon, solving resonance-based puzzles, and exploring shattered sci-fi world teetering[…..] […]

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Top Anime Series Directors in Mainland China (2025)

Based on industry recognition, market performance, and creative innovation, China’s most influential anime directors can be categorized as follows: Legendary Directors (Industry Pioneers) Li Haoling (Bilibili · Haoliners Animation) Notable Works: Link Click, Heaven Official’s Blessing, To Be Hero Style: Master of emotional storytelling and suspense, blending international aesthetics with local narratives. Liu Kuo (Sparkly Key Animation) Notable Works: The Legend[…..] […]

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FARMING SIMULATOR 25 GETS THE FUN-KIND OF FISHY WITH THE HIGHLANDS FISHING EXPANSION!

First major expansion brings aquaculture & highlands map Over 20 new machines for land and sea, including boats New animal types, including fish & new field crop: onions Release scheduled for November 4th on PC & consoles Video premiere to start shortly at youtu.be/puCqJJ1qN8c Farming Simulator 25: Highlands Fishing grants the popular series by publisher[…..] […]

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SIGGRAPH Announces 2025 Computer Animation Festival Prize Winners

The SIGGRAPH 2024 Computer Animation Festival has unveiled its prestigious prize winners, celebrating groundbreaking achievements in digital storytelling, visual effects, and animation. This year’s festival, held as part of the 51st SIGGRAPH Conference, showcased cutting-edge works from artists, studios, and researchers worldwide, highlighting innovation in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Award-Winning Works The jury recognized exceptional talent across[…..] […]

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Analysis of China’s Domestic Anime Series Market Landscape in 2025

In 2025, China’s domestic anime series market has entered a new phase of “premium production + globalization,” driven by policy guidance, platform competition, and evolving user demands. The key trends are as follows: Platform Competition Landscape Bilibili: Remains the core hub for anime culture, releasing 30+ exclusive domestic anime series in 2025, including the final season of Ling Cage and Link Click[…..] […]

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Asia Europe Co-Production Workshop & ATFxTTB Animation Lab

TIES THAT BIND opens call for entries for the upcoming edition of the Asia Europe Co-Production Workshop and the Animation Lab, two programmes aimed at fostering creative collaboration between Asia and Europe, and supporting co-productions and talent development across continents. Find out more and apply! https://eave.org/programmes/ties-that-bind-2025 TIES THAT BIND 2025 Asia–Europe Co-Production Workshop TTB is[…..] […]

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