At Tokyo Game Show 2026, Hideo Kojima announced that Swedish actor Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in PHYSINT, an upcoming action-espionage game from Kojima Productions. Skarsgård joins an ensemble cast including Charlee Fraser, Don Lee, and Minami Hamabe, with Kojima expressing confidence in the project based on costume fittings and camera tests conducted earlier in the year.
Xbox will showcase its Tokyo Game Show 2026 event on September 17th at 3am PDT / 6am EDT / 11am BST, featuring an exciting lineup of games, TGS-exclusive content, and updates from partners and creative teams across Asia and worldwide. The showcase is expected to last around 50 minutes and may include third-party announcements and Game Pass reveals.
UNSEEN released a trailer for KEMURI, a yokai possession action game set in a vertical metropolis, at Tokyo Game Show 2026. The game is scheduled for PlayStation 5 and PC in 2027.
Capcom revealed Teostra as a huntable monster in the Monster Hunter Wilds expansion 'Ascendance' during Tokyo Game Show 2026. The expansion launches in 2027 and will feature gameplay improvements including faster weapon swapping and equipment management outside tents.
Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back has been announced for PlayStation 5 with a 2027 release date, featuring returning protagonist Juliet in a reimagined San Romero called Jaredwood. The game will be playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026 and is directed by Hajime Tabata, who helmed Final Fantasy XV.
The author obtained permanent residency in Japan after four years on a Highly Skilled Professional visa, initially requiring three years but accelerated to one year after a job change increased their points score. The status removes work restrictions, enables freelancing, and allows greater flexibility to spend time in the UK and between countries as needed.