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35 Years of Long-Awaited Adaptation! Classic Isekai Shojo Manga Kanata Kara (From Afar) TV Anime Premieres This October, Original Author Fully Supervises For Fans’ Dream Come True

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  On July 14, 2026, the official team unveiled the full broadcast schedule, production crew, main voice cast, teaser visual and teaser PV for the TV anime adaptation of legendary shojo fantasy manga Kanata Kara (From Afar). Launched as a 35th-anniversary commemorative project for the original manga, the animation is produced by veteran studio Studio[…..] […]

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Asia’s Top Indie Game Broadcast INDIE Live Expo 2026.12.1 Scheduled for December 1; Sponsorship & Game Submissions Now Open

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The Executive Committee of INDIE Live Expo officially announced that the 15th edition of Asia’s largest global digital showcase for independent games, INDIE Live Expo 2026.12.1, will broadcast worldwide simultaneously on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. Sponsorship packages are now available for corporate partners, while submissions for the signature fast-preview segment INDIE Waves are slated to open[…..] […]

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Groundbreaking Tech Innovation Redefines Post-Apocalyptic Combat – Gears of War: E-Day Launches Oct 6 with Native DLSS 4.5 & Full Ray Tracing Pipeline Powered by Unreal Engine 5

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Xbox Game Studios, developer The Coalition, and global accelerated computing leader NVIDIA announced a landmark technical partnership for Gears of War: E-Day. The prequel title will launch worldwide on October 6, 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Microsoft PC Store. Built ground-up on Unreal Engine 5.8 and DirectX 12, the game ships day-one with[…..] […]

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VR Action Platformer Hyperstacks Launches on Steam July 30th After 8 Years of Development

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Squirrel Bytes is excited to announce that Hyperstacks, a VR action platformer eight years in the making combining combat, parkour and logic-driven puzzles, will launch on Steam VR and exit early access on Meta on July 30th, 2026. A demo is available now on Steam. Stea:https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046760/Hyperstacks/ Think of it as Mario Maker, but built for[…..] […]

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Disney Completes Third Wave of Mass Layoffs; Cost Restructuring Reshapes Business Strategy & Triggers Structural Changes Across Global Entertainment Industry

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On July 21, 2026, The Walt Disney rolled out its third company-wide round of layoffs this year, cutting hundreds of employees across core divisions including Pixar Animation Studios, National Geographic, ESPN and corporate functional departments. This workforce reduction is not a short-term emergency measure, but a core overhaul launched by newly appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro[…..] […]

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Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis to Cease Global Operations This October: Root Causes, Player Impacts and Strategic Adjustments for Square Enix Mobile Business

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Square Enix pulls the plug on FF7: Ever Crisis after less than three years; Sluggish revenue growth forces strategic reshuffle of its mobile game portfolio Square Enix officially issued an end-of-service notice on July 7, 2026, confirming that its cross-platform free-to-play RPG Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis will permanently shut down at 11 PM PDT on[…..] […]

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Gather Your Blades for August 11 as Swordcery Enters Early AccessHack, slash, and hack again in this roguelite adventure where each sword has a story to tell.

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Every knight needs a sword! And come August 11th, you can collect the most dangerous and unimaginable blades in the world of Armorial when Swordcery launches in Early Access. Founded by two cinematic artists who helped bring 2018’s God of War to life, Temple Door Games is set to deliver a hack-and-slash roguelite ARPG that[…..] […]

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The 5th KKWORLD KuaiKan Comic Park Takes Place in Guangzhou, Energizing New Vitality for Original Chinese Comic IPs via Immersive Offline Ecosystem

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From July 17 to 20, the 5th KKWORLD KuaiKan Comic Park opened grandly at the Poly World Trade Center Expo in Pazhou, Guangzhou. As a benchmark offline event focused on original Chinese comics, the exhibition welcomed over 58,000 visitors on its opening day. Legions of comic fans gathered on-site to experience diverse IP content ecosystems[…..] […]

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Stop-Motion Short *Into the Forest* Claims Young Audience Award at Annecy Festival, Elevating Swiss Animation on Global Stage

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Antonin Niclass’ Stop-Motion Gem *Into the Forest* Wins Annecy Young Audience Award, Celebrating Creativity and Swiss Handcrafted Animation LONDON, June 27, 2026 – The 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, widely hailed as the “Oscar of Animation”, has handed its coveted Young Audience Award to Swiss stop-motion short film *Into the Forest*, helmed by award-winning[…..] […]

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Wield magic. Forge friendships. Become a hero in Unicorn Academy: Island of Magic.

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Publisher Mindscape, development studio Aesir, and leading global children’s entertainment company Spin Master have teamed up to create a game based on Spin Master’s fantasy adventure series Unicorn Academy™. Filled to the brim with magical adventures, the game invites players to bond with their unicorn, wield powerful elemental magic, and uncover the many secrets hidden[…..] […]

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