Gaming
Best JRPGs on Steam: October 2026 Power Rankings
Morganyte ranks the 12 best JRPGs available on Steam in October 2026, from Trails in the Sky and Metaphor to Persona, Final Fantasy, and Octopath Traveler.
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Game Development
RPG Developer Bakin 2.7 Adds DirectX 12 Beta and Steam Deck Support for Indie Games
RPG Developer Bakin 2.7 adds DirectX 12 beta, Steam Deck support, expanded color grading, and new visual tools for indie RPG developers.
Gacha
How Much Does It Cost to Make a Gacha Game?
From small mobile projects to ambitious open-world RPGs, gacha development budgets vary enormously. We break down staffing, production, servers, marketing, and ongoing costs, then let you build your own budget.
Gacha
No, the Devs Aren’t Greedy. Here’s How Gacha Is Supposed to Work
Players love blaming greedy developers for bad gacha systems. But who actually controls monetization? We break down the programming, probability, business decisions, and what fair gacha should look like.
Steam
World of Slime Adds Korean-Inspired Village and New Creatures Ahead of Steam Next Fest
TEAM42's cozy, gacha-free creature-collecting MMORPG expands its playable demo with a Korean-inspired village, new slime types, and more quests.
Gaming
Best Narrative Games on Steam: October 2026 Power Rankings
Looking for your next unforgettable story? Morganyte ranks 12 of the best narrative games available on Steam in October 2026, from Disco Elysium and Dispatch to emotional indie adventures and psychological horror.
Indies
STARDUST: Wish of Witch Is Coming to PS5 and Switch 2, and This Gorgeous Pixel-Art RPG Deserves Your Attention
STARDUST: Wish of Witch is heading to PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 in early 2027. We take a closer look at the gorgeous pixel art, tactical combat, and fantasy adventure that caught our attention.
Vaultbreakers Alpha Test Is Live With New Scraplands Map, PvPvE Mode, and All Five Characters
Vaultbreakers' October alpha is live with the new Scraplands map, PvPvE Breaker difficulty, all five characters, and Twitch Drops. Here's how to join before October 21.
Indies
Tavern Clicker Brings Cozy Fantasy Bartending and Medieval Engraving Art to PC in 2026
Run a medieval fantasy tavern, pour Perfect Sips, welcome unusual guests, and unlock magical upgrades in Crooked Mug's upcoming PC indie game, Tavern Clicker.
Anime
Steel Ball Run Tops Fall 2026 Anime Merchandise Demand Forecast, With Tokyo Revengers Closing the Gap
Steel Ball Run leads Tokyo Otaku Mode's fall 2026 anime merchandise-demand forecast, but Tokyo Revengers is gaining ground. Here's how the top six compare.
Anime
Toei Animation Celebrates 70 Years With Five Classic Anime Films Restored for Blu-ray
Toei Animation marks its 70th anniversary with five classic anime films restored from 4K scans and released on Blu-ray between October 2026 and February 2027.
Japan
Fate/Grand Order Japan Launches Angel's Bazaar Material Exchange Event on October 15
Fate/Grand Order's Japanese server has revealed the October 15–21 Angel's Bazaar material exchange schedule, including daily trade pairs and exchange limits.