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Where Winds Meet Surpasses 15 Million Players in Just...

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2025/12/15

NetEase has announced that Where Winds Meet, the free-to-play open-world action RPG set in ancient China, has surpassed 15 million players, in just one month, as the game officially released on November 14, 2025! Everstone Studio is excited to announce that Where Winds Meet, the acclaimed free-to-play Wuxia open-world action-adventure RPG, has reached a new [...] The post Where Winds Meet Surpasses 15 Million Players in Just One Month first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Larian Studios Drops Divinity: Original Sin 2 Onto...

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2025/12/15

Larian Studios is known to most right now for being the brilliant team behind the beloved Baldur’s Gate 3. While I’m far from the biggest D&D player, even I was drawn to that title and got a deep run in…and totally got with Karlach…because…reasons… Anyway, what many don’t know is that they were making those [...] The post Larian Studios Drops Divinity: Original Sin 2 Onto Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox Series first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The Outerhaven’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Geeks,...

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2025/12/15

The Outerhaven’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide is here, and it’s packed with handpicked recommendations straight from our team of passionate gamers, anime lovers, manga readers, and PC enthusiasts. Whether you’re shopping for that one friend who lives for JRPGs, the collector who can’t resist a new figure, or the techie building their dream rig, we’ve [...] The post The Outerhaven’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Geeks, Gamers, and Collectors first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Light Novel Series From Ashe Launches 16th Volume

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2025/12/15

The sixteenth installment of the slice-of-life drama light novel series, From Ashe, is here from Meteora Press! From Ashe Vol. 16 Synopsis: The weight of a major shift has firmly planted itself on Ashe’s shoulders: one that threatens to rip the very life out of Shadow Wing itself. As she trembles with fear traversing the [...]The post Light Novel Series From Ashe Launches 16th Volume first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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The Best Death Battle Episodes Of The Indie Era

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2025/12/15

It’s been a true joy to write about Death Battle here on The Outerhaven. This is a show that has not only “answered” certain “fan questions” about key character clashes, but did so with such creativity and style that it’s downright inspiring. However, for a while, I didn’t know if it would survive the fall [...] The post The Best Death Battle Episodes Of The Indie Era first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Five Ways That The Game Awards Let Me Down This Year

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2025/12/14

There was a time when I was excited for The Game Awards and seeing what it had to offer. During an episode of the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast, we’ve discussed some of those moments, including ones that resonate to this day, such as Joker from Persona 5 being revealed as the first DLC character for Super [...] The post Five Ways That The Game Awards Let Me Down This Year first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Psyren Receives TV Anime

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2025/12/14

It was announced that Toshiaki Iwashiro’s Psyren manga series will receive a television anime in 2026. The initial staff was revealed as follows: Staff Director: Katsumi Ono Studio: SATELIGHT Scripts / Composition: Shin Yoshida Characters: Akira Okuma Music: Takeshi Ohmama, Tatsuhiko Saiki, Shu Kanematsu The story of Psyren is described as follows: “Save me!” Those [...] The post Psyren Receives TV Anime first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Manga Review: Mr. Mega Man Vol. 2

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2025/12/14

Title: Mr. Mega Man Vol. 2 Author: Yushi Kawata, Yukito Publisher: Udon Entertainment Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 194 Genre: Sci-Fi, Action Publication Date: November 25, 2025 The Story Despite Enker’s programming to terminate Mega Man, he ends up living in Dr. Light’s lab alongside Rock and Roll. When Enker learns that Mega Man was [...] The post Manga Review: Mr. Mega Man Vol. 2 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer Revealed at the Game Awards...

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2025/12/14

The Game Awards 2025 certainly had its share of surprises and perhaps you could expect the announcement of one unknown Star Wars game, but to get two of them in the same show? It sounds virtually unbelievable. Even then, a role-playing game in the Old Republic universe helmed by the legendary Casey Hudson, there’s a [...] The post Star Wars: Galactic Racer Revealed at the Game Awards 2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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AEW Dark Returning One Night For Holiday Season

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2025/12/14

Allow me to rewind the clock back a few years. When All Elite Wrestling started, they only had their PPVs and AEW Dynamite for fans to enjoy. Then, they started to “branch out” by doing a show called AEW Dark, which would feature “Dark Matches” that are meant to be unviewed outside of the arena, [...] The post AEW Dark Returning One Night For Holiday Season first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Every Easter Egg We Spotted in the Mega Man: Dual...

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2025/12/14

When Capcom revealed the Mega Man: Dual Override trailer during The Game Awards, did you notice just how many Easter eggs and hidden details were packed into it? Longtime fans of the Blue Bomber probably caught quite a few of them right away, but for those who may not be as deep into Mega Man [...] The post Every Easter Egg We Spotted in the Mega Man: Dual Override Reveal Trailer first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Bandai Namco Reveals Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve at...

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2025/12/14

Ace Combat is one of Bandai Namco’s oldest series, making its debut 30 years ago on the original PlayStation. Over that time there’s been seven mainline entries, various spinoffs, and even a tie-in novel. Since the game’s inception it has iterated on its arcade style flight mechanics providing just enough realistic elements but ensuring that [...] The post Bandai Namco Reveals Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve at The Game Awards 2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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AEW Collision Recap – 12/13/25

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2025/12/14

December is a sacred month in All Elite Wrestling, and as I noted on Wednesday, AEW is absolutely cooking with its Continental Classic, while also cooking with everything else that’s going on in the company! Today was no different, as my AEW Collision Recap will prove! Yeah, that’s a stacked card, and it all began [...] The post AEW Collision Recap – 12/13/25 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Did Square Enix Almost Remove The Buster Sword From...

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2025/12/13

“Realism” in certain gaming genres isn’t really something that we think about, especially when those genres are “fantasy” and “sci-fi.” After all, the point of those genres is to “imagine what could happen” if certain things were to take place. You know, like having ships that can take you across the stars, or being able [...] The post Did Square Enix Almost Remove The Buster Sword From Final Fantasy VII Remake? first appeared on The

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Manga Review: Let’s Do it Already Vol. 7

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2025/12/13

Title: Let’s Do It Already Vol. 7 Author: Aki Kusaka Publisher: Viz Media Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 169 Genre: Romance, Comedy Publication Date: December 2, 2025 The Story This volume is centered around one thing and one thing only: Keiichi’s birthday. Naturally, Yuri wants to celebrate it, and Keiichi does not. In fact, he [...] The post Manga Review: Let’s Do it Already Vol. 7 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Manga Review: A Star Brighter Than the Sun Vol. 4

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2025/12/13

Title: A Star Brighter Than the Sun Vol. 4 Author: Kazune Kawahara Publisher: Viz Media Language: English Format: Paperback Pages: 179 Genre: Slice-of-Life, Romance Publication Date: December 2, 2025 The Story We are just cycling through events in this series! We’re straight from an English school play to sports day, and now it’s school festival [...] The post Manga Review: A Star Brighter Than the Sun Vol. 4 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Manta Comics Offers Up December Recommendations

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2025/12/13

If you want to keep yourself warm this winter, Manta Comics has their December recommendations of steam romance webcomics! Below are their recommendations: Source: Email Correspondence The post Manta Comics Offers Up December Recommendations first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Yen Press Signals the Start of Summer with Nine New...

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2025/12/13

Yen Press, LLC announces nine new acquisitions to kick off the summer season, ranging from mecha-packed action, tender and tragic slice-of-life manga, heart-pounding romances, and more. Releasing in June 2026, the debut list includes eight manga (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury—Vanadis Heart; See You There, Beyond the Ocean; A Timid Lady was Turned into an [...] The post Yen Press Signals the Start of Summer with Nine New Licenses first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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Yen Audio Announces the Audiobook Adaptation of Two...

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2025/12/13

Yen Press, LLC, announces the audiobook adaptation for two current licenses: 86–EIGHTY-SIX Alter.1: The Reaper’s Occasional Adolescence and The Bubble Love of the Mermaid (scheduled for print release in early spring 2026). Ranging from military sci-fi to mermaid romance, Yen Audio is excited to bring these titles to the audiobook medium for all fans to enjoy. Yen Audio will [...] The post Yen Audio Announces the Audiobook Adaptation of Two Yen Press Properties first appeared on The

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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Release Date...

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2025/12/13

During The Game Awards 2025, the audience was greeted by a special guest presenter – LEGO Batman, live from the Batcave – who introduced a brand-new trailer offering a first look at action-packed gameplay featuring several playable characters and DC Super-Villains. Joining the Caped Crusader in the fight to save Gotham City are Robin with [...] The post LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Release Date Announced first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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