Kotaku covers physical media's vanishing act. With thanks to @duckvalentine.bsky.social for speaking with @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social about the impact this has & how the VGHF has long been fighting to get the ESA & others to make reform and preservation possible. kotaku.com/video-game-i... #BestOPS
The ESA Doesn't Want To Talk About Digital Ownership
Whose job is it, exactly, to deal with this?
kotaku.com
July 10, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Kotaku covers physical media's vanishing act. With thanks to @duckvalentine.bsky.social for speaking with @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social about the impact this has & how the VGHF has long been fighting to get the ESA & others to make reform and preservation possible. kotaku.com/video-game-i... #BestOPS
A huge thanks to @sophiemjourno.bsky.social & @gibiz.bsky.social for featuring @peracoda.bsky.social from #PUBLSH and #Elyzio! This Disco Elysium-inspired murder mystery is set to release in 2027! More here: www.gamesindustry.biz/new-publishe... #BestOPS
New publisher PUBLSH launches with Disco Elysium-inspired title Pera Coda
PUBLSH's long-term vision is offering "publisher-level leadership without publisher-level control," says chief strategy officer
www.gamesindustry.biz
September 25, 2026 at 8:51 PM
A huge thanks to @sophiemjourno.bsky.social & @gibiz.bsky.social for featuring @peracoda.bsky.social from #PUBLSH and #Elyzio! This Disco Elysium-inspired murder mystery is set to release in 2027! More here: www.gamesindustry.biz/new-publishe... #BestOPS
"With a stellar presentation, an impressive mix of gameplay styles, 6-player local co-op... #RitasRewind promises a morphenomenal time for Power Rangers and beat ‘em up fans." See why @Co-Optimus gave @digitaleclipse.bsky.social's newest brawler a 4/5: www.co-optimus.com/review/2511/... #BestOPS
Review - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind - Co-op Review
www.co-optimus.com
January 10, 2025 at 11:41 PM
"With a stellar presentation, an impressive mix of gameplay styles, 6-player local co-op... #RitasRewind promises a morphenomenal time for Power Rangers and beat ‘em up fans." See why @Co-Optimus gave @digitaleclipse.bsky.social's newest brawler a 4/5: www.co-optimus.com/review/2511/... #BestOPS
Summer convention season is here! #GRYPHLINE will have a booth at #AnimeExpo2025, #JapanExpo2025, & #Gamescom2025! Showcasing Arknights: Endfield, the upcoming RPG, visit the booth to demo game. Thanks @animenewsnetwork.com for sharing! Details here: www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-releas... #BestOPS
June 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Summer convention season is here! #GRYPHLINE will have a booth at #AnimeExpo2025, #JapanExpo2025, & #Gamescom2025! Showcasing Arknights: Endfield, the upcoming RPG, visit the booth to demo game. Thanks @animenewsnetwork.com for sharing! Details here: www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-releas... #BestOPS
Saluting Zarmena Khan & PlayStation LifeStyle for covering the free DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered demo, out now from KOEI TECMO US & Omega Force ahead of its Oct. 1 launch on #PS5, #Xbox, #Switch2 & #Steam! www.playstationlifestyle.net/2026/09/24/p... #DW3CER #KTfamily #BestOPS
PS5 Users Can Play Beloved PlayStation 2 Game Remaster for Free - PlayStation LifeStyle
PS5 players can now try an upcoming remaster of a fan-favorite PS2 hack-and-slash action game via the PS Store.
www.playstationlifestyle.net
September 26, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"It's kitbashing in real-time and the swapping is fluid, fast and fun." Find out more in issue #12 of @debugmag.com for a fun developer Q&A on SWAPMEAT, the new #roguelite from #indiedev @onemoregame.com Courtesy of our EU PR during #Gamescom (schnitzel approved!) #BestOPS
November 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
"It's kitbashing in real-time and the swapping is fluid, fast and fun." Find out more in issue #12 of @debugmag.com for a fun developer Q&A on SWAPMEAT, the new #roguelite from #indiedev @onemoregame.com Courtesy of our EU PR during #Gamescom (schnitzel approved!) #BestOPS
🎉Congratulations🎉 to #BlackMythWukong on its six nominations and two incredible wins for Best Action Game and Player's Voice at @thegameawards 2024! A well-deserved achievement for our partners at GameScience. thegameawards.com/nominees/gam... #TheGameAwards #BestOPS
thegameawards.com
December 14, 2024 at 2:04 AM
🎉Congratulations🎉 to #BlackMythWukong on its six nominations and two incredible wins for Best Action Game and Player's Voice at @thegameawards 2024! A well-deserved achievement for our partners at GameScience. thegameawards.com/nominees/gam... #TheGameAwards #BestOPS
Order up! @steamdeckhq.com lays out the menu of what @onemoregame.com has cooked up in their #MeatLab4 playtest for co-op roguelite, SWAPMEAT! Get a taste of the "bonkers third-person shooter where you steal the abilities of the alien monsters": steamdeckhq.com/news/rogueli... #BestOPS
SWAPMEAT's New Playtest Begins March 6th - Steam Deck HQ
Bodyswapping Roguelite SWAPMEAT has a new playtest on the way, and it will begin on March 6!
steamdeckhq.com
March 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Order up! @steamdeckhq.com lays out the menu of what @onemoregame.com has cooked up in their #MeatLab4 playtest for co-op roguelite, SWAPMEAT! Get a taste of the "bonkers third-person shooter where you steal the abilities of the alien monsters": steamdeckhq.com/news/rogueli... #BestOPS
“The farm life is calling for thee.” #STORYOFSEASONS: Grand Bazaar from @marveloususa.bsky.social soars to #PlayStation5 & #Xbox on May 28! Grow crops, raise adorable animals & sell your wares at the bazaar 🐑 Thanks to @hoogathy.bsky.social for the 8/10! Full review @cgmagazine.bsky.social #BestOPS
"Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar brings its unique, market-focused take on the farm sim formula to the remaining consoles with a pleasant bump to performance."
https://www.cgmagonline.com/review/game/story-of-seasons-grand-bazaar-ps5/
#StoryofSeasons #FarmingSim #GrandBazaar
https://www.cgmagonline.com/review/game/story-of-seasons-grand-bazaar-ps5/
#StoryofSeasons #FarmingSim #GrandBazaar
May 22, 2026 at 9:21 PM
“The farm life is calling for thee.” #STORYOFSEASONS: Grand Bazaar from @marveloususa.bsky.social soars to #PlayStation5 & #Xbox on May 28! Grow crops, raise adorable animals & sell your wares at the bazaar 🐑 Thanks to @hoogathy.bsky.social for the 8/10! Full review @cgmagazine.bsky.social #BestOPS
Video game history preservation starts with you! @frankcifaldi.bsky.social of @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social discusses how internal champions can drive preservation and access. Thanks @gamedeveloper.bsky.social's @kerrblimey.bsky.social for this interview: www.gamedeveloper.com/production/v... #BestOPS
Video Game History Foundation: We need more 'internal champions' within studio structures
'You need to be the curator of your own story.'
www.gamedeveloper.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Video game history preservation starts with you! @frankcifaldi.bsky.social of @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social discusses how internal champions can drive preservation and access. Thanks @gamedeveloper.bsky.social's @kerrblimey.bsky.social for this interview: www.gamedeveloper.com/production/v... #BestOPS
“I'm just happy to have an excuse, any excuse, to hit more dragons as Zeta, Narmaya, and Siegfried.” Our sentiments exactly, @woodwould.bsky.social! See what awaits in #Cygames' surprise new reveal, Granblue Fantasy: #Relink #EndlessRagnarok. #BestOPS
The anime action RPG I played for 130 hours is suddenly back after 19 dead-silent months – Granblue Fantasy: Relink gets huge DLC and Switch 2 port in July www.gamesradar.com/games/action...
The anime action RPG I played for 130 hours is suddenly back after 19 dead-silent months – Granblue Fantasy: Relink gets huge DLC and Switch 2 port in July
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok is out July 9
www.gamesradar.com
February 7, 2026 at 12:47 AM
“I'm just happy to have an excuse, any excuse, to hit more dragons as Zeta, Narmaya, and Siegfried.” Our sentiments exactly, @woodwould.bsky.social! See what awaits in #Cygames' surprise new reveal, Granblue Fantasy: #Relink #EndlessRagnarok. #BestOPS
"There were a lot of roguelites at #PAXWest, but perhaps none were as eye-catching as SWAPMEAT." Chow down on this juicy @mp1st.bsky.social preview and read why the upcoming co-op #roguelite from #indiedev @onemoregame.com is "absurd in all the best ways." mp1st.com/previews/swa... #BestOPS
SWAPMEAT Hands-On Preview - Uniquely Meaty
SWAPMEAT hands-on preview - MP1st got to play SWAPMEAT at PAX West 2025. Let's see how it's shaping up so close to release.
mp1st.com
September 26, 2025 at 8:59 PM
"There were a lot of roguelites at #PAXWest, but perhaps none were as eye-catching as SWAPMEAT." Chow down on this juicy @mp1st.bsky.social preview and read why the upcoming co-op #roguelite from #indiedev @onemoregame.com is "absurd in all the best ways." mp1st.com/previews/swa... #BestOPS
From farming to fighting foes to building bonds, @marveloususa.bsky.social’s #RuneFactory: Guardians of Azuma breathes new life to a treasured series. ⚔️ Matt Masem calls it a "triumphant evolution for the beloved franchise." See why @rpgamer.com gave it 4.5/5: rpgamer.com/review/rune-... #BestOPS
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Switch Review - RPGamer
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma revitalizes the beloved series with a fresh Japanese-inspired setting and innovative village management. This blend of engaging combat, deep relationships, and beautif...
rpgamer.com
June 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
From farming to fighting foes to building bonds, @marveloususa.bsky.social’s #RuneFactory: Guardians of Azuma breathes new life to a treasured series. ⚔️ Matt Masem calls it a "triumphant evolution for the beloved franchise." See why @rpgamer.com gave it 4.5/5: rpgamer.com/review/rune-... #BestOPS
The latest version update for #ArknightsEndfield is here. 'Dreamscape of Wind and Snow' "delivers something special," says @gatsu083.bsky.social. See his full impressions at @butwhytho.net. Thanks for the praise, Charles! butwhytho.net/2026/09/arkn... #BestOPS
Arknights Endfield 1.5 Breaks From The Game's Norms
Arknights: Endfield 1.5 explores a new story that is strikingly different in tone than what came before, allowing it to stand out.
butwhytho.net
September 4, 2026 at 10:10 PM
The latest version update for #ArknightsEndfield is here. 'Dreamscape of Wind and Snow' "delivers something special," says @gatsu083.bsky.social. See his full impressions at @butwhytho.net. Thanks for the praise, Charles! butwhytho.net/2026/09/arkn... #BestOPS
The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- blends mystery, strategy & school life. @solfleet.bsky.social says it's “The Danganronpa and Persona Fusion I Didn’t Know I Needed” in his preview of the upcoming @xseedgames.bsky.social published game on @inverse.com www.inverse.com/gaming/last-... #BestOPS
'Last Defense Academy' Is The Dangonronpa and Persona Fusion I Didn’t Know I Needed
‘Last Defense Academy’ is an inventive strategy RPG from the minds behidn Dangonronpa and Zero Escape, and it might just be the year's biggest surprise.
www.inverse.com
March 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- blends mystery, strategy & school life. @solfleet.bsky.social says it's “The Danganronpa and Persona Fusion I Didn’t Know I Needed” in his preview of the upcoming @xseedgames.bsky.social published game on @inverse.com www.inverse.com/gaming/last-... #BestOPS
Sorry about the goose bite, Dan. Unfortunately, our ducks are armed to the teeth! 🦆💥Giant Bomb dives into #SGF2025 trailers, from indie quackers to blockbuster honkers, plus the #EscapeFromDuckov demo!
Thanks @giantbomb.bsky.social, check out their video: www.youtube.com/live/jop6105... #BestOPS
Thanks @giantbomb.bsky.social, check out their video: www.youtube.com/live/jop6105... #BestOPS
June 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Sorry about the goose bite, Dan. Unfortunately, our ducks are armed to the teeth! 🦆💥Giant Bomb dives into #SGF2025 trailers, from indie quackers to blockbuster honkers, plus the #EscapeFromDuckov demo!
Thanks @giantbomb.bsky.social, check out their video: www.youtube.com/live/jop6105... #BestOPS
Thanks @giantbomb.bsky.social, check out their video: www.youtube.com/live/jop6105... #BestOPS
ICYMI: Fanfan dives back into the chaos in Aniplex USA's stylish RPG #TheHundredLine: -Last Defense Academy- ⚔️ With tactical battles, mind-bending choices and teen drama, you don't want to miss her stream: www.twitch.tv/videos/24843... #BestOPS
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www.twitch.tv
June 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
ICYMI: Fanfan dives back into the chaos in Aniplex USA's stylish RPG #TheHundredLine: -Last Defense Academy- ⚔️ With tactical battles, mind-bending choices and teen drama, you don't want to miss her stream: www.twitch.tv/videos/24843... #BestOPS
“…when it lays its cards on the table, it slaps it down like a set of aces, with a 7 kicker.” @shacknews.com's @johnnychugs.bsky.social's 9/10 review of #CronosTheNewDawn shines, dissecting what makes #Cronos a nightmare worth playing: www.shacknews.com/article/1457... #BestOPS
Cronos: The New Dawn review: A timely new horror
Bloober Team returns with an original IP that that puts all of its identity and expertise on display in a compelling sci-fi horror narrative.
www.shacknews.com
September 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“…when it lays its cards on the table, it slaps it down like a set of aces, with a 7 kicker.” @shacknews.com's @johnnychugs.bsky.social's 9/10 review of #CronosTheNewDawn shines, dissecting what makes #Cronos a nightmare worth playing: www.shacknews.com/article/1457... #BestOPS
A match made in racing heaven: #Umamusume Pretty Derby is the first video game to be the Official Event Partner of the MotoGP Motul Grand Prix of Japan 2026. Thanks @dashiellwood.com for sharing! See his @techradar.com report for what awaits spectators: www.techradar.com/gaming/mobil... #BestOPS
Horse girls are officially coming to the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is coming to a major motorsport event in a new collaboration.
www.techradar.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
A match made in racing heaven: #Umamusume Pretty Derby is the first video game to be the Official Event Partner of the MotoGP Motul Grand Prix of Japan 2026. Thanks @dashiellwood.com for sharing! See his @techradar.com report for what awaits spectators: www.techradar.com/gaming/mobil... #BestOPS
We offer these humble words 🌸 @theouterhaven.net’s Scott Adams says @marveloususa.bsky.social’s #RuneFactory: Guardians of Azuma is a “solid direction for the series” with “deep building elements” and a “narrative-focused… experience.” Read more: www.theouterhaven.net/rune-factory... #BestOPS
Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma Review (Nintendo Switch 2) – A New Direction For Rune Factory
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma has you as the Earth Dancer, bringing villages back to life.
www.theouterhaven.net
June 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We offer these humble words 🌸 @theouterhaven.net’s Scott Adams says @marveloususa.bsky.social’s #RuneFactory: Guardians of Azuma is a “solid direction for the series” with “deep building elements” and a “narrative-focused… experience.” Read more: www.theouterhaven.net/rune-factory... #BestOPS
School's out and Milano is ready to make the most of her summer! ☀️ GamesRadar+’s retro connoisseur Dustin Bailey hopes that @xseedgames.bsky.social’s Milano’s Odd Job Collection, releasing in 2025, is “every bit as endearing as it looks.” Read more at: www.gamesradar.com/games/after-... #BestOPS
After 26 years, a gorgeous PS1 cult classic is being officially released in English for the first time, and one of the best fan translation groups around helped make it happen
Milano's Odd Job Collection is launching in English a quarter-century later
www.gamesradar.com
June 13, 2025 at 8:51 PM
School's out and Milano is ready to make the most of her summer! ☀️ GamesRadar+’s retro connoisseur Dustin Bailey hopes that @xseedgames.bsky.social’s Milano’s Odd Job Collection, releasing in 2025, is “every bit as endearing as it looks.” Read more at: www.gamesradar.com/games/after-... #BestOPS
A punishing #BlooberTeam nightmare awaits. See why @dontfeedthecharlie.bsky.social believes #CronosTheNewDawn will be the game that “propels Bloober to new heights.” Read his thoughts on the Merge mechanic & how you can put your flamethrower to use here: store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/c... #BestOPS
Cronos merges classic survival horror thrills with some bold new ideas
Bloober Team is taking its horror focus in an exciting new direction with Cronos
store.epicgames.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
A punishing #BlooberTeam nightmare awaits. See why @dontfeedthecharlie.bsky.social believes #CronosTheNewDawn will be the game that “propels Bloober to new heights.” Read his thoughts on the Merge mechanic & how you can put your flamethrower to use here: store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/c... #BestOPS
Congrats to #Arknights:Endfield from GRYPHLINE for its Best Mobile Game nomination at the #GamescomAward! The 3D RPG is currently in development for #PC, #PS5, and #mobile. Thanks @pocketgamercom.bsky.social for sharing the news! www.pocketgamer.com/arknights-en... #BestOPS
Arknights: Endfield snags nomination for Best Mobile Game at Gamescom
Arknights: Endfield has snagged a nomination for the best mobile game in the Gamescom Awards, with voting still open.
www.pocketgamer.com
August 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Congrats to #Arknights:Endfield from GRYPHLINE for its Best Mobile Game nomination at the #GamescomAward! The 3D RPG is currently in development for #PC, #PS5, and #mobile. Thanks @pocketgamercom.bsky.social for sharing the news! www.pocketgamer.com/arknights-en... #BestOPS
Hack & slash through Dynasty Warriors: Origins from KOEI TECMO America! Out now on #PC, #PS, and #Xbox, see why @jadarina.bsky.social praises the game as "a new beginning that gets off to a masterful start." in her 9/10 review on @ign.com! www.ign.com/articles/dyn... #BestOPS #KTFamily
Dynasty Warriors: Origins Review - IGN
A great entry point for newcomers and a triumphant return for series veterans.
www.ign.com
January 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Hack & slash through Dynasty Warriors: Origins from KOEI TECMO America! Out now on #PC, #PS, and #Xbox, see why @jadarina.bsky.social praises the game as "a new beginning that gets off to a masterful start." in her 9/10 review on @ign.com! www.ign.com/articles/dyn... #BestOPS #KTFamily
Thanks @marcusstewart7.bsky.social & @gameinformer.com for an amazing 9/10 #Nioh3 review on #PS5! The action #RPG from KOEI TECMO US & Team NINJA Studio is "a blast to play" with a "rewarding approach to open-world design" & "asserts itself as the pinnacle of its series." #BestOPS #KTfamily
Nioh 3's consistently rewarding open-world exploration and progression, its supremely fun Ninja combat style, and its razor-sharp gameplay propel it to the top of the series. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/nioh-...
February 20, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Thanks @marcusstewart7.bsky.social & @gameinformer.com for an amazing 9/10 #Nioh3 review on #PS5! The action #RPG from KOEI TECMO US & Team NINJA Studio is "a blast to play" with a "rewarding approach to open-world design" & "asserts itself as the pinnacle of its series." #BestOPS #KTfamily