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1 outlet · Aug 19, 2026

Naruto: 5 Strongest Kage From Each Ninja Village

Each Kage in Naruto is powerful in their own way, but these select few stand out, becoming the most capable ninjas in their respective villages.

4 outlets · Aug 12, 2026

Village in the Shade launches October 27 in the west

Rural life simulation game Village in the Shade will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, …

1 outlet · Aug 10, 2026

Village in the Shade Releasing in October

NIS America announced that it will be releasing adventure farming sim Village in the Shade in the west on October 29, 2026. The game -- which recently released in Japan -- will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. A $89.99 Limited Edition is…

1 outlet · Aug 10, 2026

Unsettling 'Cosy' Game Village in the Shade Arrives on PS5 for Halloween

All is not as it seems. Already a sensation in Japan and Asia, Nippon Ichi’s sinister “cosy” game Village in the Shade is launching worldwide on the PS5 from 27th October, just in time for Halloween. The game, which has sold over 100k copies already overseas , is your typical Har…

2 outlets · Aug 10, 2026

Village in the Shade gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date

Village in the Shade has secured its release date on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. According to a listing on the Nintendo eShop, NIS America is bringing it out on October 27, 2026. Village in the Shade actually just released in Japan as Hono Gurashi no Niwa. Right now it looks li…

1 outlet · Aug 10, 2026

NASA hires an abandoned village in Spain to broadcast the solar eclipse to 10 million people

Villalibado, an abandoned village in Burgos, in the Castilla y León region of Spain, has been hired by NASA to install the cameras that will broadcast to the entire world the solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12, that will completely cover the sun in a wide area in the north of…

1 outlet · Aug 4, 2026

Yomawari devs’ farming sim Village in the Shade sells over 100k copies domestically, physical editions out of stock in stores across Japan

Village in the Shade released in Japan on July 30 to positive reception. A global release is scheduled to come around fall 2026.

2 outlets · Aug 3, 2026

Village in the Shade shipments and digital sales top 100,000 in Japan

Total shipments and digital sales for rural life simulation game Village in the Shade have …

1 outlet · Aug 3, 2026

Village in the Shade hits 100k sold in its first week

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1 outlet · Jul 27, 2026

This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Halo: Campaign Evolved, Village in the Shade, more

Halo: Campaign Evolved for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and Village in the Shade …

1 outlet · Jul 21, 2026

Thveit is a Norse citybuilder filled with folklore creatures where the changing seasons shape how you develop your village

The idea of developing sound and well placed infrastructure in a contemporary city fills me with an overwhelming sense of incompetency, so for the most part I tend to steer clear of city builders of that ilk. I don't want to care about where a hospital needs to go, or how many ro…