This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Elden Ring Nightreign, Sonic Wings Reunion, more

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This week’s Japanese gaming releases feature the standouts: “Elden Ring: Nightreign” for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, and “Sonic Wings Reunion” for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

Additionally, the following video games are set to release this week:

1. “Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3” on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
2. “Scar-Lead Salvation” for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC.
3. “Steam-Heart’s & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute” on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

Here’s the complete rundown of this week’s Japanese video game releases, which you can access via the provided Play-Asia links. It’s important to note that purchases made through these links will result in a small commission for Gematsu. Additionally, you can enjoy a 5% discount by using our versatile coupon code “GEMATSU2025“.

Physical and Digital

  • BYAKKO: Shijin Butai Enrenki (Switch)
    • Limited Edition (Switch)
  • Elden Ring Nightreign (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
    • Collector’s Edition (PS5, PS4)
    • North American Version (PS5, Xbox Series / One)
    • European Version
      • Standard Edition (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
      • Seeker’s Edition (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
      • Collector’s Edition (PS4, Xbox Series / One)
    • Asian Version
      • Standard Edition (PS5)
      • Seeker’s Edition (PS5)
  • Fuga: Melodies of Steel (Switch)
  • Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 (Switch)
  • Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 (Switch)
  • Fuga: Melodies of Steel Trilogy Box (Switch)
  • Gloom and Doom (PS5, Switch)
    • Asian Version (PS5)
  • From Madness with Love (Switch) – Launching digitally worldwide.
  • LEGO Harry Potter Collection (PS5, Switch) – Already available worldwide.
  • LUNARK (PS5, PS4, Switch) – Already available worldwide.
  • Shadow Corridor 2: Ama no Yohira Special Edition (Switch)
  • Scar-Lead Salvation (PS5) – Launching worldwide.
    • Special Edition (PS5)
      North American Version (PS5, PS4)
    • European Version (PS5, PS4)
  • Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage (Switch) – Launching digitally worldwide.
    • Limited Edition (Switch)
    • Asian Version
      • Standard Edition (Switch)
      • Limited Edition (Switch)
  • Sonic Wings Reunion (PS5, Switch)
    • Limited Edition (PS5, Switch)
  • Sono Hi no Kemono ni wa, (PS4, Switch)
    • Limited Edition (PS4, Switch)
    • Tsumi no Hikari Rendezvous Bundle Pack (PS4, Switch)
  • Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure (Switch) – Launching digitally worldwide.
    • Deluxe Edition (Switch)
    • Asian Version
      • Standard Edition (Switch)
      • Deluxe Edition (Switch)
  • Steam-Heart’s & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute (PS5, Switch)
    • Limited Edition (PS5, Switch)

Digital-Only

  • Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute (PS5, PS4, Switch, PC [Steam])
  • As We Descend Early Access (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Cattle Country (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Coneru: Dimension Girl (Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Copycat (PS5, Xbox Series) – Launching worldwide.
  • Crystal of Atlan (PS5, PC, iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.
  • Disney Illusion Island Starring Mickey & Friends (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam, GOG, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Elden Ring Nightreign (Xbox Series, Xbox One, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Eternal Evil (PS5, Xbox Series) – Launching worldwide.
  • FOMOGRAPHY (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
  • Nice Day for Fishing (PS5, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • RATSHAKER (PS5) – Launching worldwide.
  • Roboquest (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
  • SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim (PC [Steam, DLsite, Stove]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Scar-Lead Salvation (PS4, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Section 13 (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Sonic Wings Reunion (PS4, PC [Steam]) – PC version launching worldwide.
  • Spray Paint Simulator (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, PC [Steam, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Steam-Heart’s Saturn Tribute (PS5, PS4, Switch, PC [Steam])
  • to a T (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.

You can acquire the games for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch shown earlier by utilizing prepaid cards on both the Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts.

  • PlayStation Store cards (yen): 1,100 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 10,000
  • Nintendo eShop cards (yen): 1,000 / 1,500 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 9,000

Demos, Betas, Updates, etc.

  • Disney Illusion Island Update “Cave Adventuring Scavenger Hunt (C.A.S.H.)” (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
  • Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Downloadable Content Character Galleon (PS5, PS4, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Guilty Gear: Strive Downloadable Content Character Unika (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket Expansion “Extradimensional Crisis” (iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.

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2025-05-25 17:01