Quench the Imposters in OCTOPinbs this May
Yesterday, tri-ACE announced, with publisher Aniplex, that the social deduction firefighting game OCTOPinbs will be released on Steam May 11. This interesting multiplayer game will task players with putting out fires, with a sneaky Squid Artist ready to sabotage the other players’ efforts. About OCTOPinbs Slip on the firefighting gear, grab a water hose, and […]
My Hero Academia in Concert Comes to the US This September
Go Plus Ultra one more time as My Hero Academia in Concert comes to America this year! Starting in September 12, the concert tour will head to the United States, with stops planned across the west and east coasts. Featuring fan-favorite numbers being brought to life, tickets will be sold starting April 24. About My […]
Decollate Decoration Available Now
Today, KEMCO announced that Decollate Decoration is now available for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC today. The game has players guide a young girl who has become a ghost as she tries to navigate her new world. With multiple endings to uncover, this is one adventure that will kill you to continue! (Figuratively, of […]
Fathom Entertainment and GKIDS Announce Studio Ghibli Fest 2026
Are you ready for Studio Ghibli Fest 2026? The annual celebration of the illustrious anime studio’s finest films was announced yesterday, with Fathom Entertainment and GKIDS collaborating once again. This time, a slate of seven films will be showing, starting with Ponyo on June 13-17 to Spirited Away on October 17-21. The films will be […]
The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act Debuts in Theaters This June
Today, Glitch Productions in collaboration with Fathom Entertainment announced that The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act will head to theaters starting June 4. This limited time engagement will allow fans to watch both episodes 8 and 9 of the indie animation series back-to-back as they prepare for the finale early. The final episode will […]
Miso at the Movies Video Game Double Feature!
Here at our Miso at the Movies column, I wanted to try something different this time. I was able to watch two movies back to back the other day and wanted to try my hand at watching two video game to film adaptations that have been recently released! I check out The Super Mario Galaxy […]
Marvel Cosmic Invasion – The Art of the Game Powers Up Bookstores this Summer
Get ready for a hot summer full of superheroes as Dark Horse Books recently announced that Marvel Cosmic Invasion – The Art of the Game will be released on August 4. This hardcover book will feature stunning art from the recently released game as well as some behind-the-scenes commentary as well as development insights. About […]
Start Fooling Around with April 2026 Manga Minis!
Whoa, a new year and some great manga are on the way with our April 2026 Manga Minis! We have four stellar reviews on the docket, with two highly anticipated works up for review! Check out our early reviews of Titan Manga’s Unemployed Killers Support Group and Kana’s Billy Bat and more below! From Memen […]
GRIDbeat! Lights up Nintendo Switch and Steam Today
Today, Acclaim and Ridiculous Games announced that its rhythm-based dungeon crawler GRIDbeat! is now available on Nintendo Switch and Steam. Interested players who want to take the game for a spin can download a demo of the game, with progress carrying over afterwards. About GRIDbeat! In GRIDbeat!, you assume the role of a hacker who just […]
GUNNAR Optiks Announces Launch of Novato Glasses
Yesterday, GUNNAR Optiks announced the launch of the Novato Glasses, which is the newest member of the Titanium Collection. The glasses are aviator-inspired and comes in Amber Lens and Amber-Max Lens options. About Novato Glasses Introducing the Novato, a bold addition to the GUNNAR Titanium Collection—where modern style meets uncompromising performance. Crafted from ultra-lightweight titanium, […]
March Madness 2026 Manga Minis
It may be basketball season for some, but here at Miso we’re celebrating March Madness 2026 Manga Minis! We’ve got a series debut with Titan Manga’s Gizmo Riser, plus a few more manga and light novel reviews featuring Square Enix Manga and Yen Press. Let’s continue with our March Madness 2026 Manga Minis, shall we? […]
Startup Manga Publisher Mahjong Pros Debuts Four Titles This Spring
Today, Mahjong Pros lays down its tiles and announces it will enter the North American manga market this spring! The publisher has four titles ready to release starting in April, including the highly anticipated spinoff Getter Robo High. About Mahjong Pros Debut Titles The first round includes the launch of CRYBABY MERMAID: ILLUSTRATED MEMOIR OF YUUMI […]
Danganronpa 2×2 Returns With Original English Voice Cast
Today, Spike Chunsoft announced that the English version of Danganronpa 2×2 will return with the original English voice cast. This is great news, as this version of the game will include a brand-new scenario that will shuffle out the killers and culprits from the original game. Newcomers and fans alike will have a fresh experience […]
The Dagger of Kamui Gets Home Media Release This April
Today, AnimEigo and MediaOCD announced that the Blu-Ray release of the Dagger of Kamui will be available on April 7. The physical release will be available to pre-order starting today through the MediaOCD website, with a newly recorded director’s commentary track and other features for fans of the film. About The Dagger of Kamui Home […]
Card Corner Shuffles a New Hand on Steam Today
Today, Conradical Games announced that Card Corner is now available on Steam. This poker-inspired title includes a number of relaxing mechanics that mixes deckbuilding with idle progression, so you can go at your own pace while the title evolves as you play. About Card Corner Card Corner is a cool and inviting poker-inspired game that blends idle […]
Everhood Hunters Comes to PC, Switch Next Year
Today, Foreign Gnomes announced that Everhood Hunters will head to PC and Nintendo Switch in 2027. The game is the first roguelite of the Everhood series, which will allow players to play musical battles while participating in roguelite runs with a co-op mechanic as well. The game will include new songs as well as returning […]
Scott Pilgrim EX Available now!
Tribute Games just announced that its action-adventure brawler Scott Pilgrim EX is now available on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles. The game acts as a sequel of sorts to the Scott Pilgrim series as players will take on bad guys as Scott, Ramona, and other characters. Toronto will never be the same… About […]
Schrodinger’s Call Rings up a New Story This May
Shueisha Games recently announced that the storybook adventure game Schrodinger’s Call will be available on May 28 for Nintendo Switch and Steam. The game features a distinctive atmosphere where players will experience a world between life and death through a series of emotional phone calls. In addition, a demo is available on Steam, and progress […]
Media Do International to Acquire Seven Seas Entertainment
Earlier this week, Media Do International announced its plans to acquire Seven Seas Entertainment in a landmark deal. This will allow Seven Seas to operate under its existing leadership team while allowing Media Do to further the company’s global distribution and growth. About Media Do International Seven Seas Acquisition Media Do International, Inc., part of […]
King of Meat Shuts Down This April, Purchases Disabled
Amazon Game Studios announced yesterday that its party hack-and-slash game King of Meat is heading to a shut down on April 9. While it had a promising initial launch (with a Mr. Beast sponsored video), the game did not meet expectations, so it will be shutdown in less than two months. While purchases of the […]
Katamari’s First Gaming Quickies of 2026
It’s been quite a while since we’ve covered games, so here’s to Katamari’s First Gaming Quickies of 2026! I’ve been playing on my Nintendo Switch 2 for a bit, and there’s a few games I’d love to recommend (plus an indie Steam adventure title that you should put on your radar). Without further ado, here’s […]
Play the Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Open Beta on Switch 2 Now!
If you’re ready for another awesome fighting experience, SEGA announced that the open beta for Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage is now available on Nintendo Switch 2. The test will be available from now until 9:59 PM EST on February 23, which will also include cross-play performance across other platforms. The full title will […]
February Double Feature: Manga and a Novel!
While we normally host our monthly manga mini columns (a little late for January, if I’m being honest), I wanted to try something different with a February double feature. We’ve got a new release from Kodama Press as well as an interesting novel release that aims to pack a portable punch with a recently released […]
Culdcept BEGINS Has Physical Switch 2 Pre-Orders in the Cards
Today, Clear River Games announced that physical pre-orders for the upcoming game Culdcept BEGINS are now available for Nintendo Switch 2. The innovative card-based RPG will also get digital versions for Steam and the original Nintendo Switch when the game releases on July 16. About Culdcept BEGINS The Book of Creation, Culdcept, was created by […]
Capcom’s Nintendo Direct Appearance Showcases Pragmata, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Resident Evil Requiem
Today during the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Capcom’s Nintendo Direct Appearance unveiled new news for Pragmata, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and Resident Evil Requiem. The three games will head to Nintendo Switch 2 later this year (alongside their other console counterparts), but there’s a few more exciting details ahead! With demos for two games and […]
Tales of Arise Beyond the Dawn Edition Heads to Switch 2 This May
Today at the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Bandai Namco unveiled Tales of Arise Beyond the Dawn Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 on May 22. This new release of the 2021 action-RPG will include the Beyond the Dawn story expansion that will make this the definitive version of the game. About Tales of Arise Beyond the […]
Miso’s First Manga Minis of 2026!
It’s time for Miso’s first Manga Minis of 2026! Originally this was going to be released in January, but… stuff happens, we hope you can forgive us! From a one-shot manga about endangered animals to continuations of Paru Itagaki’s works, let’s get some backlog reading cleared up before the big hits of 2026 come out! […]
HYPNOSISMIC -Division Rap Battle- Interactive Movie Lights up Theaters Next Month
GKIDS just announced that HYPNOSISMIC -Division Rap Battle- Interactive Movie will head to theaters on February 27. The film is an interesting take on interactive cinema, as it allows audience members to watch the film and vote for what they want in real-time with their smartphones. This experience will head to Regal theaters exclusively in […]
Tokyopop Announces More Spy X Family Licensed Products
Last weekend, Tokyopop announced a new slate of Spy X Family licensed products to head to shelves later this year. From a paper toy version of Anya Forger to a brand-new card game, there’s a lot to love with the popular Shonen Jump+ franchise! About Spy X Family Licensed Products The hit anime series SPY […]
Miso at the Movies! All You Need is Kill
I’m contemplating continuing the Miso at the Movies column title, but I do enjoy the alliteration. I was able to watch Studio 4°C’s produced anime film All You Need is Kill. Loosely based on the novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, this movie takes the established premise of previous adaptations (mainly the manga and American film Edge […]
Alex is the Newest DLC Fighter for Street Fighter 6 This March
Yesterday, Capcom announced that the wrestler Alex will be the third DLC for the Street Fighter 6 Year 3 season pass. The newest fighter will arrive on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC March 17. In addition to the upcoming release, it was revealed that none other than Kenny Omega was the motion capture […]
The World is Dancing Anime Coming This Summer
Today, CyberAgent and Shochiku announced that the anime for The World is Dancing will arrive this summer. The adaptation is based off the manga released by Kodansha and features a deeper look at the world of traditional Noh dancing. Additionally, a trailer for the show has been released as well. About The World is Dancing […]
