Brianna Lei, creator of the 2017 visual novel Butterfly Soup, has revealed her next project. The Crane Rider’s Tale is a murder mystery adventure game styled after Chinese folktales.
The game places players in the role of Mourn-No-More, who travels on a giant crane named Snowfall. After the mysterious death of a friend named Peach Blossom, the protagonist solves the case by ferrying townsfolk and gathering clues through timed choices.
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Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio revealed new details about Stranger Than Heaven during an Xbox broadcast. The game will launch this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC platforms.
The developer behind Soulslike action-RPG Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has reportedly dissolved its core team following the departure of producer and director Xia Siyuan. Staff were asked to shift to outsourcing or support roles on other projects, but most declined. The game has received no updates since November 2025.
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Publisher Kwalee has announced Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers, a new narrative-driven CRPG set in dark-modern Montreal. The game draws inspiration from Disco Elysium and features no traditional combat encounters.
British studio Inkle has published The Game Narrative Kaleidoscope, a collection of more than 100 essays on game writing and narrative design. Contributors include Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner and Tomb Raider writer Rhianna Pratchett, among many others. The book adopts a non-linear structure inspired by Choose Your Own Adventure titles, allowing readers to navigate essays in any order.
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LKA has unveiled initial gameplay footage for its upcoming psychological horror title When Sirens Fall Silent during the Day of the Devs showcase. The game follows a rookie police officer investigating a serial killer in 1990s Italy and is set for release on PC in 2027.