BitSummit Day 1 Report: Typing away trauma, curing patients for the mob, and FIFA meets Silent Hill

Every summer, indie developers from all around the world arrive in Kyoto to showcase their upcoming games at the BitSummit festival. As the show’s Western media partner, VGC is here once again here to check out BitSummit’s 14th iteration, and now that the first day is over, here’s my recap of some of the more interesting titles I played. Mercifully, this year’s event is no longer a mid-July affair, meaning the dangerously hot Kyoto temperatures – which were as high as 32 degrees (90 F) last year but felt like more than 40 (104 F) due to the extreme humidity – are now far more manageable and in the mid-to-high 20s with less humidity. Read More...

May 23, 2026 - 00:25

BitSummit Day 1 Report: Typing away trauma, curing patients for the mob, and FIFA meets Silent Hill

Every summer, indie developers from all around the world arrive in Kyoto to showcase their upcoming games at the BitSummit festival.

As the show’s Western media partner, VGC is here once again here to check out BitSummit’s 14th iteration, and now that the first day is over, here’s my recap of some of the more interesting titles I played.

Mercifully, this year’s event is no longer a mid-July affair, meaning the dangerously hot Kyoto temperatures – which were as high as 32 degrees (90 F) last year but felt like more than 40 (104 F) due to the extreme humidity – are now far more manageable and in the mid-to-high 20s with less humidity.

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