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Nekomata Okayu Visual Novel Okayu Nyumu R Will Be in EnglishOne of the next Hololive Vtuber games will be an English localization of the Nekomata Okayu PC visual novel Okayu Nyumu R.
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May 1
Review: HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days Is a Bug-ridden Holo IndieAt launch, HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days is too broken and limited to recommend to folks looking for a Hololive Animal Crossing experience.
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May 1
LoL’s new Season 2 kicks off with Deathfire Touch, Stormraider’s Surge, and massive system overhaulThe post LoL’s new Season 2 kicks off with Deathfire Touch, Stormraider’s Surge, and massive system overhaul appeared first on The Escapist .
Apr 29
Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL is releasing this yearWarota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL is quite a mouthful to name your game, but it seems to perfectly encapsulate the charm of this concept. Revealed during today’s INDIE Live Expo and made by developers One or Eight and Team EARTHWARS, this comedic city building ARPG has you take on the job of rebuilding the kingdom of Luna after a Demon King rampaged around. Assign roles to villagers by giving them hats, manage your resources, and try to have your village thrive. But beware, the Demon King might return at any moment for more mayhem. Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL is coming to Steam in the winter of this year. Moreover, a console release is already planned for 2027 too.
Apr 27
Village-Building ARPG “Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL” RevealedArriving on PC via Steam in Q4 2026, Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 in 2027 TOKYO — April 25, 2026 — Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL, a village-building Action RPG from developer Team EARTH WARS and publisher One or Eight INC., rises from the rubble on PC via Steam in Q4 2026, before arriving […]
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Apr 25
Village-Building Action RPG Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL Announced
Publisher One or Eight and developer Team Earth Wars announced comedic village-building action RPG Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King's Castle LOL . The game is in development for PC and is planned to release via Steam this summer.
Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King's Castle LOL follows a player character who is resurrected by a goddess in another world that has been taken over by an idol Demon King. The player is given the power of creation to rebuild the world and sets out to gather materials, craft furniture, creating buildings, and recruit and assign villagers. However, each time the idol Demon King holds a "Live", monsters are sent out on a rampage, with players needing to help defend their village, defeat bosses, and learn the secrets of the world.
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Apr 25
League of Legends: Wild Rift x Porsche Collab skins for April 2026: All Neon Daredevil skins, prices and availability explainedRiot Games‘ popular MOBA game, League of Legends: Wild Rift, is getting a major collaboration with Porsche this April 30, 2026. The Wild Rift x Porsche Collab Event will be introducing the all-new Neon Daredevil skins in the Rift. In this article, we will be talking about the Wild Rift x Porsche Collab skins, as well …
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Apr 20
Hololive Vtuber Akai Haato Returns With Original SongFollowing her October 2025 hiatus, Cover announced that Hololive Vtuber Akai Haato will gradually return as a performer.
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Apr 16
Escape the Exomoon Announced, Blending Cyberpunk and Survival HorrorLolight Games has unveiled its upcoming title, Escape the Exomoon, a story-driven first-person cyberpunk horror game set to launch on PC.
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Apr 15
Wild Rift K’Sante Build Guide: Skill Analysis, Best Runes and Gameplay TipsK’Sante is the latest Fighter champion to join the ever-increasing League of Legends: Wild Rift champion roster. With his ability to switch into a more aggressive form using his ultimate ability, K’Sante can go from a solid frontline to a powerful duelist in seconds. In this Wild Rift K’Sante guide, we will take a detailed …
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Apr 10
Warhammer Survivors is coming to PS5 this year with new contentHello Survivors, we’re excited to share that Warhammer Survivors is coming to PlayStation 5! For those of you who haven’t been tuning into your hololithic projectors, Warhammer Survivors is a fast-paced roguelite survivors’ game. Choosing from a roster of iconic Warhammer characters, you’ll lead champions against endless tides of enemies from the Warhammer 40,000 and […]
Apr 9
What Is C9 in Marvel Rivals (And How to Avoid It)?
If you have spent any time in Marvel Rivals ranked matches, you have probably seen “C9 lol” typed in team chat after a lost round. Put simply, it is a taunt with a very specific meaning: your team had every opportunity to contest the objective but walked away, got distracted chasing kills, and handed the win to […]
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Apr 7
The Digital Arena: How the League of Legends World Championship Redefined Modern CompetitionThe global landscape of competitive entertainment has undergone a tectonic shift, moving from the grassy fields of traditional athletics to …
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Apr 6
On and Off Work-Life Imbalance Handles Its Reveal Well
On and Off Work-Life Imbalance has, so far, been a heartening manga about people getting a chance to be true to themselves and end up accepted by others. The first few volumes handled this in certain ways that highlighted a pair of coworkers, Hanku and Amata, whose off-duty selves Aki and Kanade become friends even though they seem to appreciate different aesthetics. The second volume , however, ended with a cliffhanger that involved a reveal of their on and off work identities. Fortunately, the third volume of the On and Off Work-Life Imbalance manga handles this pretty perfectly and in a way that allows the two to keep supporting each other and perhaps become even happier in both of their “lives.”
Editor’s Note: There will be spoilers for the second and third volumes of the On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance manga below.
As a refresher, Hanku and Amata both work at the same company. She’s known as being a bit cold, quiet, and efficient. He’s seen as capable, open, and refreshing. In their off-time, she dresses in punk clothing and goes by Aki. He dresses in gorgeous Lolita-style outfits along the lines of Baby the Stars Shine Bright under the name Kanade. The first volume covered their accidental meeting, while the second looked more at their developing friendship and how Aki/Hanku’s friend Tamotsu is a respectable, impeccably dressed teacher by day and punk outside of work. The tension came because of Amata/Kanade realizing Hanku is Aki by the end of that volume and admitting who he is.
Image via Square Enix
Here’s why that’s great! The first chapter of the third volume of the On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance manga preserves that tension. We see how scared Amata is. When he does, we get this great side-by-side, two-page spread of him in his work clothing and a gorgeous Kanade ensemble. All the while, Hanku is quiet, staring and taking it in. He even over-explains a bit, making it an anxious moment, so we can appreciate how difficult this is for him and step into his shoes during the confession. Then, it ends with us realizing that Hanku isn’t being stoic and silent like that because she’s judging him or doesn’t approve. It’s because she already knew. She’s known for a while. And the reason she dropped hints, such as mentioning the name of a cat she’d seen with Amata both as Aki and Hanku as Little Mitsu, is because she did realize already and was sort of tipping him off so if he didn’t know, he would.
Then from there, we get this fantastic heart-to-heart. Hanku perfectly alleviates all of Amata’s concerns. She explains how she thinks his preferred style of off-work dress suits him. She completely and totally accepts who he is, in the same way he accepts her, and even starts to ask about planning their next outing to show that this revelation changes nothing. They have a relationship and bond.
Which means now we’re getting to see the series focus more on that. Now that Hanku and Amata know about their alter egos, we see how this changes things. Except it doesn’t really in many ways. Both Hanku and Amata seem happier at work following the reveal. They’re both brighter and seem more comfortable, and it’s so noticeable that others see that. They’re still doing things together, and it seems like now they’re closer than before because of that revelation and ensuing acceptance. So much so that Hanku trusts Amata to help her with an important task.
It also means hints about what will happen next for On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance. Initially, it seemed to just be a series about accepting yourself and finding people who get you. That and gorgeous outfit design. But now that Hanku and Amata know they’re Aki and Kanade, there’s another twist. It seems like Amata is starting to develop feelings for Hanku and that could be explored going forward.
In a way, I’m a little curious and concerned about that. On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance’ s execution and story meant that so far, we’ve seen both Hanku and Amata grow as individuals. We’ve seen the joy that comes from them meeting each other as Aki and Kanade. And in this volume, we see how beneficial revealing their identities is to their relationship and life in general. Now that there’s a possible romantic element to it, I’m hoping to remains as positive a story.
Volumes 1-3 of On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance are available now, and Square Enix hasn’t set a release date for the fourth volume yet.
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Apr 4
Cover Will Pull Back and End Some Holostars Male Vtubers Support
Cover announced that, while it will support “individual activities,” it will be pulling back on support of its Holostars male Vtubers. This means it could actually end up stop some support efforts involving projects and merchandise, though it didn’t go into extreme details. It cited “an executive decision aiming to optimize overall business” as the reason for the way it will respond in the coming fiscal year. The announcement specifically referenced the 12 Japanese members of the agency and not the 10 English members of the agency, though members of that division also took to social media to ask for continued suppor t going forward.
Essentially, Cover is making this “management structure” decision as a result of cost saving to invest the Holostars money that would have gone into the male Vtubers’ division and groups as a whole into other efforts. However, the announcement seems to suggest that individual members would still be supported on a case-by-case basis. There are no specific examples and the company is vague about how drastic the changes and cuts will be, making it difficult to gauge how different things will look going forward. It also didn’t note if this will lead to graduations of existing members, as the company said it is talking with performers. However, Kageyama
For example, Cover said that the Holostars cuts will affect things like original songs, merchandise, the male Vtubers getting to use the company studios for their streams or concerts, and major efforts that it would plan, fund, organize, and promote. It only said those could “be limited” in some situations, so it’s unknown which of those we could see end completely. However, Kageyama Shien's statement suggested all of that type of outreach and those performances will end.
So, this choice could affect the creation of things like the Holostars short from Hololive Super Expo 2026.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w3DbzdODKE
Things like the White Day 2026 release would be the sort of element affected.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN1mkzb6wIQ
Again, this messaging did seem to suggest it affects the Holostars Vtubers in Japan more than the English members due to the wording, though members of both divisions expressed sadness and requests for support in statements on social media.. Those members are Aragami Oga, Arurandeisu, Astel Leda, Hanasaki Miyabi, Kageyama Shien, Kanade Izuru, Kishido Temma, Minase Rio, Rikka, Utsugi Uyu, Yatogami Fuma, and Yukoku Roberu. The English branch active members are Axel Syrios, Banzoin Hakka, Crimzon Ruze , Gavis Bettel, Goldbullet, Josuiji Shinri, Jurard T Rexford, Octavio , Machina X Flayon , and Regis Altare. Cover asked people not ask individuals about the company’s decision out of respect for them.
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Apr 3
Content Warning Console Versions Shadowdrop
Following an April Fools Day 2024 debut, the game Content Warning appeared on consoles like the Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X on April 1, 2026 . While it was temporarily free when it first launched on PCs, it does cost $9.99/€9.49/£8.99 on digital storefronts. On Steam, it is now $7.99.
Content Warning is a multiplayer horror simulation. Up to four players don diving suits, grab a camera, and head to a place called “The Old World” to film what they find on expeditions. The key is that you need to survive these encounters with the footage intact so you can upload it and become famous on SpookTube. The first three days determine the rest of the course of your session, as you need to become a success and initially get 480 views by the end of that in order to keep playing. If you do, you can continue expeditions to get more money for upgrades and fame.
Here’s a trailer that shows how it looks and works.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTi6n2nZb_A
The console launch of Content Warning is accompanied by an update for the PC version. It adds a number of features. One is that it is fully compatible with the Steam Deck. Another is that cross-play is available on all platforms, and we’re able to enable it in the settings.
This is one of multiple “games” to drop on April Fools’ Day 2026. Another is City Connection and Clover Lab’s browser-based baseball game featuring Hololive Vtubers .
Content Warning is available for the Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
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Apr 1
City Connection Made Hololive Baseball Game Moero: Holo Yakyuu
As part of the Japanese April Fools’ Day 2026 announcements, Cover, City Connection, and Clover Lab released a browser-based Hololive Vtuber baseball game called Moero: Holo Yakyu that is based on Bases Loaded / Moero: Pro Yakyuu. It can be played on both PCs and mobile devices, with the official site offering an introduction to the game and link to the playable title .
There are three options to choose from when you load up Moero: Holo Yakyuu . The first one is a standard mode that gives you 20 tries to hit home runs, with Ookami Mio as the batter and Shirakami Fubuki as the pitcher. On a PC, you use the mouse to position Mio and press the left button to swing the batt. The second option locks Mio into the “bunt” stance and allows you to try to get 20 home runs that way. The final mode is an Endless option that allows you to try and get as many home runs as possible. I wasn’t able to see a way to switch to a different playable character, though Inugami Korone and Nekomata Okayu both appear on the site.
This isn’t the first time a Holo Indie baseball game with Hololive Vtubers appeared. There’s also Koro-san’s Home Wan Derby . That’s a To You Games and Wit One game along the lines of Winnie the Pooh’s Home Run Derby . It costs $3.90 on Steam .
Moero: Holo Yakyuu is available to play in browsers on PCs and mobile devices as a Hololive Holo Indie April Fools’ Day 2026 game, and it’s unknown how long it will remain online after the holiday.
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Mar 31
Riot Games reportedly working on next League of Legends title to build a Genshin-like game for Mobile and PCRiot Games is reportedly planning its next title based on the League of Legends IP. The company’s Shanghai studio is opening multiple roles for an unannounced project currently in development, which is expected to arrive on PC and Mobile. The pivot from the future FPS title is in line with the new League of Legends …
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Mar 27
League of Legends: Wild Rift x Porsche collab revealed alongside racing-themed Patch 7.1 updateLeague of Legends: Wild Rift is now collaborating with the super popular car manufacturer Porsche as part of its upcoming Patch 7.1 Update. Launching on April 9, 2026, the update brings a racing-inspired theme, new champions, new skin line, collab companion, and more. Wild Rift x Porsche collaboration brings a racing-inspired theme League of Legends: …
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Mar 26
Hololive Vtuber Calliope Perform at Apple 50th Anniversary in Japan
Cover and Apple announced that Hololive Vtuber Calliope Mori will be a part of the Apple 50th anniversary celebration. She’ll perform at the Apple Omotesando store in Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan. She’ll start at 7pm JST on March 27, 2026. However, the official page for the performance, which also includes Tokyo Highway Radio’s Mino, hit its maximum capacity.
Calliope Mori talked about both Apple and the event on her social media account, with the Hololive Vtuber also sharing a brief teaser video for the event. In it, she stated she owned a red iPod nano. Her albums are available on Apple Music and to purchase through the company’s storefront.
Here’s her teaser for the event.
https://twitter.com/moricalliope/status/2036578811282857996
The announcement noted she’ll perform some of her music at the event. However, Apple and Cover didn’t say which tracks we could expect. Her third and most recent album is Disasterpiece, which launched in February 2026, and it’s possible people who can attend will mainly hear tracks from that. It included “Let’s Just Crash.” That single ended up being used as the second opening theme for the Gachiakuta anime adaptation.
Calliope Mori will perform at Apple Omotesando in Tokyo, Japan on March 27, 2026, and the Hololive Vtuber’s new Disasterpiece album is available worldwide. She streams regularly on YouTube , with her next scheduled ones being a Pokemon Pokopia one at 8pm PT/11pm ET on March 25, 2026 and a Drawn to Dawn concert watch party at 7:30pm PT/10:30pm ET on March 27, 2026.
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Mar 25
League of LegendsLeague of Legends, commonly referred to as League, is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games.
