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Reintroducing Siliconera+ Ad-Free Subscription
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We’re relaunching Siliconera+! For $1.99, you’ll see no ads, be entered into a monthly contest for a free game, and vote on which games we prioritize covering each month! Learn more here: www.siliconera.com/reintroducin...
We'd love if you'd support our site this Black Friday and join Siliconera+! You get no ads when you visit, automatic entry into our monthly game contest (December is Slime Rancher 2), and can offer feedback via a monthly survey. There's a two-month free trial now! www.siliconera.com/siliconera-2...
Siliconera+ 2 Month Free Trial Added
Back in November 2025, we announced our ad-free Siliconera+ subscription. Now that we’ve gotten situated, we’d like to announce a free-trial.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
We'd love if you'd support our site this Black Friday and join Siliconera+! You get no ads when you visit, automatic entry into our monthly game contest (December is Slime Rancher 2), and can offer feedback via a monthly survey. There's a two-month free trial now! www.siliconera.com/siliconera-2...
PSA: NieR: Automata does work with the Switch 2 now. www.siliconera.com/nier-automat...
NieR: Automata Now Backward Compatible With Switch 2
You can now play NieR: Automata on the Switch 2, as a free patch added backwards compatibility with the Switch version.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
PSA: NieR: Automata does work with the Switch 2 now. www.siliconera.com/nier-automat...
An album filled with new takes on Chrono Trigger music is on the way. www.siliconera.com/chrono-trigg...
Chrono Trigger Piano Soundscape Soundtrack Revealed
Square Enix is gradually releasing the Chrono Trigger Piano Soundscape album, which features piano arrangements of the game's soundtrack.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
An album filled with new takes on Chrono Trigger music is on the way. www.siliconera.com/chrono-trigg...
Hololive Vtuber Raora Panthera will be taking a break to recover from surgery starting this week. www.siliconera.com/hololive-vtu...
Hololive Vtuber Raora Panthera Taking a Break for Surgery
Hololive Vtuber Raora Panthera will be undergoing surgery on her throat and will start a break this week to recover.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Hololive Vtuber Raora Panthera will be taking a break to recover from surgery starting this week. www.siliconera.com/hololive-vtu...
While there are some minor issues, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked works really well as a multiplayer strategy game. www.siliconera.com/review-demeo...
Review: Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked Is Generally Sound
Getting the D&D license is nice, but Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked’s appeal lies in it being an enjoyable multiplayer adventure.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
While there are some minor issues, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked works really well as a multiplayer strategy game. www.siliconera.com/review-demeo...
The 15th anniversary of Danganronpa is being celebrated with a new Junko figure. www.siliconera.com/danganronpa-...
Danganronpa 15th Anniversary Junko Figure Pre-Orders Open
Good Smile Company opened pre-orders for the Danganronpa 15th Anniversary Junko Enoshima figure, which it will release worldwide in 2027.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The 15th anniversary of Danganronpa is being celebrated with a new Junko figure. www.siliconera.com/danganronpa-...
FFVII Ever Crisis gets its NieR: Automata crossover this week and, in addition to a 2B boss fight, Tifa gets 2B's costume as her new gear. www.siliconera.com/tifa-gets-2b...
Tifa Gets 2B Costume for FFVII Ever Crisis NieR: Automata Crossover
The FFVII Ever Crisis NieR: Automata crossover starts this week, and the Tifa gear is a replica of the costume 2B wears.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
FFVII Ever Crisis gets its NieR: Automata crossover this week and, in addition to a 2B boss fight, Tifa gets 2B's costume as her new gear. www.siliconera.com/tifa-gets-2b...
The latest Octopath Traveler 0 announcement went over new characters and confirmed ones from the original Octopath Traveler will appear. www.siliconera.com/octopath-tra...
Octopath Traveler 0 Includes Characters From First Game
The latest Octopath Traveler 0 update teased the return of characters from the first game and hinted at nine others we'll meet.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The latest Octopath Traveler 0 announcement went over new characters and confirmed ones from the original Octopath Traveler will appear. www.siliconera.com/octopath-tra...
Surely we could trust a FFXIV Fat Cat with our cash? www.siliconera.com/ffxiv-fat-ca...
FFXIV Fat Cat Piggy Bank Ready to Store Coins
A new FFXIV piggy bank is headed to Japanese arcades, and it looks exactly like the Fat Cat minion from the MMORPG.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Surely we could trust a FFXIV Fat Cat with our cash? www.siliconera.com/ffxiv-fat-ca...
It may be in 3D now, but Moonlighter 2 still feels familiar and promotes the same satisfying routine. www.siliconera.com/preview-moon...
Preview: Moonlighter 2 Feels Familiar
While it’s early days, it really seems like Moonlighter 2 is already a roguelike in a pretty stable and promising position.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
It may be in 3D now, but Moonlighter 2 still feels familiar and promotes the same satisfying routine. www.siliconera.com/preview-moon...
Reposted by Siliconera
We’re relaunching Siliconera+! For $1.99, you’ll see no ads, be entered into a monthly contest for a free game, and vote on which games we prioritize covering each month! Learn more here: www.siliconera.com/reintroducin...
Reintroducing Siliconera+ Ad-Free Subscription
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October 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
We’re relaunching Siliconera+! For $1.99, you’ll see no ads, be entered into a monthly contest for a free game, and vote on which games we prioritize covering each month! Learn more here: www.siliconera.com/reintroducin...
After all these years, Yen Press' omnibus release of D.N.Angel feels like the manga is getting the attention it deserves. www.siliconera.com/d-n-angel-ne...
D.N.Angel New Edition Feels Like a Proper Return to the Manga
The D.N.Angel New Edition manga omnibus feels like it's making up for lost time and the disastrous initial English print run.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
After all these years, Yen Press' omnibus release of D.N.Angel feels like the manga is getting the attention it deserves. www.siliconera.com/d-n-angel-ne...
Like its predecessor Long Live the Queen, Galaxy Princess Zorana is a Princess Maker style game that demands your attention (and multiple playthroughs) if you want to succeed. www.siliconera.com/review-galax...
Review: Galaxy Princess Zorana Is a Worthy Heir to Long Live the Queen
Galaxy Princess Zorana is a worthy successor to Long Live the Queen and a stat-management sim Princess Maker fans shouldn’t ignore.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Like its predecessor Long Live the Queen, Galaxy Princess Zorana is a Princess Maker style game that demands your attention (and multiple playthroughs) if you want to succeed. www.siliconera.com/review-galax...
Siliconera got a chance to catch up with Hololive Vtuber Nerissa Ravencroft to go over Holoday, her latest birthday live, and her future. www.siliconera.com/interview-ne...
Interview: Nerissa Ravencroft Talks Her Music, Twitch, and Future
Siliconera spoke to Hololive Vtuber Nerissa Ravencroft about her music, streaming on Twitch, her family, and her future plans.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Siliconera got a chance to catch up with Hololive Vtuber Nerissa Ravencroft to go over Holoday, her latest birthday live, and her future. www.siliconera.com/interview-ne...
Reposted by Siliconera
Reminder: Next week we pick the winner of Siliconera's Hades 2 PC key giveaway. Anyone can enter for free via a form from our November newsletter! People who are part of Siliconera+ are automatically entered. (There's a two-month free trial of that available now!) www.siliconera.com/welcome-to-s...
Welcome to Siliconera+
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November 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Reminder: Next week we pick the winner of Siliconera's Hades 2 PC key giveaway. Anyone can enter for free via a form from our November newsletter! People who are part of Siliconera+ are automatically entered. (There's a two-month free trial of that available now!) www.siliconera.com/welcome-to-s...
We're already up to FFXIV Letter from the Producer Live #90! www.siliconera.com/ffxiv-letter...
FFXIV Letter from the Producer Live 90 (XC) Set, Collector’s Edition Digital Upgrades Discounted
The FFXIV Collector's Edition digital upgrades are on sale again, and the Letter from the Producer Live 90 stream was dated.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
We're already up to FFXIV Letter from the Producer Live #90! www.siliconera.com/ffxiv-letter...
Monster Hunter Stories 3 has Side Stories quests that let us get to know (human) characters better. www.siliconera.com/monster-hunt...
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Character Side Stories Teased
Monster Hunter Stories 3 introduces Side Stories quests that let us get to know human characters better, and here's how that looks.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Monster Hunter Stories 3 has Side Stories quests that let us get to know (human) characters better. www.siliconera.com/monster-hunt...
Some of the surprising faces in the top 80 of the Dragon Ball the One worldwide character popularity poll are Farmer with a Power Level of 5 and Bulma’s Family Cat. www.siliconera.com/see-first-dr...
See First Dragon Ball Worldwide Character Popularity Poll Update
Farmer with a Power Level of 5 climbed the ranks of the Dragon Ball the One worldwide character popularity poll so far.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Some of the surprising faces in the top 80 of the Dragon Ball the One worldwide character popularity poll are Farmer with a Power Level of 5 and Bulma’s Family Cat. www.siliconera.com/see-first-dr...
The first look at the new HoYoVerse game Varsapura lasts for over 30 minutes. www.siliconera.com/new-hoyovers...
New HoYoVerse Open-World Game Is Called Varsapura
A third new HoYoVerse game appeared, and this one will be an open-world action game called Varsapura according to initial gameplay.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The first look at the new HoYoVerse game Varsapura lasts for over 30 minutes. www.siliconera.com/new-hoyovers...
Sega Labbies teddy bears are heading to official stores and are inspired by characters from Sonic, Persona, and Yakuza. www.siliconera.com/sega-labbies...
Sega Labbies Are Teddie Bears That Look Like Sonic and Joker
The Sega Store locations in Tokyo and Shanghai will sell new Sega Labbies teddy bears based on Sonic, Persona, and Yakuza characters.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Sega Labbies teddy bears are heading to official stores and are inspired by characters from Sonic, Persona, and Yakuza. www.siliconera.com/sega-labbies...
There are new Pokemon porcelain decorations, including a Ponyta one in honor of the upcoming Year of the Horse. www.siliconera.com/new-pokemon-...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
There are new Pokemon porcelain decorations, including a Ponyta one in honor of the upcoming Year of the Horse. www.siliconera.com/new-pokemon-...
Learn more about Nioh 3 and its new ninja style in our interview with members of the development team: www.siliconera.com/interview-te...
Interview: Team Ninja Talks About Nioh 3
Team Ninja's Fumohiko Yasuda and Kohei Shibata spoke to Siliconera about the development of Nioh 3 and its new elements.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Learn more about Nioh 3 and its new ninja style in our interview with members of the development team: www.siliconera.com/interview-te...
Koei Tecmo shared official Atelier Ryza ASMR for people to buy. www.siliconera.com/koei-tecmo-r...
Koei Tecmo Released Official Atelier Ryza ASMR
Koei Tecmo has released an official Atelier Ryza ASMR that depicts Ryza's interactions with Klaudia during a rest day on DLsite.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Koei Tecmo shared official Atelier Ryza ASMR for people to buy. www.siliconera.com/koei-tecmo-r...
FFVII Remake Switch 2 will need even more GB of space than initially stated. www.siliconera.com/ffvii-remake...
FFVII Remake Switch 2 Needs More Free GB Than Initially Noted
The standard and limited edition Nintendo eShop pages for FFVII Remake Intergrade on Switch 2 say it needs less free GB than it really needs.
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November 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
FFVII Remake Switch 2 will need even more GB of space than initially stated. www.siliconera.com/ffvii-remake...
Dispatch is an episodic and interactive superhero adventure game about building up a ragtag team of reformed villains. www.siliconera.com/review-dispa...
Review: Dispatch Makes Superheroes Exciting Again
Dispatch is an episodic and interactive superhero adventure game about building up a ragtag team of reformed villains.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Dispatch is an episodic and interactive superhero adventure game about building up a ragtag team of reformed villains. www.siliconera.com/review-dispa...