November 2025 was a remarkable month for anime-style RPGs in China, with titles like Kuro Games’ Wuthering Waves and miHoYo’s Zenless Zone Zero leading the charge in viewership. The Niko Partners China Games & Livestreaming Tracker highlighted that major version updates and anniversary events were key drivers of this surge, showcasing how dynamic content can significantly boost audience engagement. Wuthering Waves achieved a staggering 36.5 million viewers, a 103% increase from the previous month, thanks to its Version 2.

The excitement surrounding the upcoming game, Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, is palpable, especially with director Casey Hudson’s recent comments dispelling rumors that it could be more than four years away. Hudson, known for his pivotal roles in the original Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect trilogy, reassured fans on social media, stating, “Im not getting any younger!” This hints at a more immediate release than previously speculated.

Doki Monsters: Quest is more than just a game; it’s a heartfelt homage to the classic Pokmon era that many of us grew up loving. Available now on Nintendo Switch, this retro-inspired RPG invites players to embark on a touching journey to find a missing childhood friend, all while capturing and training unique Doki Monsters. Each creature brings its own personality and tactical role, making team-building a delightful challenge. The game masterfully combines retro aesthetics with modern conveniences, offering features like fast-forward battles and a clean quest log.

After two decades of anticipation, the legendary game “Infinity” is finally making its way to the Game Boy Color in Q4 of 2025. This tactical RPG, originally developed by Affinix Software, has been a long-lost gem for retro gaming enthusiasts. With its unique strategic battle system and a captivating narrative, Infinity promises to offer a rich gaming experience that pushes the limits of the classic handheld console. Originally canceled in 2002 due to market challenges, Infinity resurfaced in 2016 as an unfinished ROM, reigniting interest among fans.