This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Urban Myth Dissolution Center, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, more

This week’s notable video game releases in Japan include “Urban Legend Debunking Game Center” for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC, as well as “Sid Meier’s Civilization VII” available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

Additionally, the following games will be released this week: “Afterlove EP” on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC; “Snezhinka: Sentinel Girls 2” on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch; and “Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip” on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.

Get the full list of this week’s Japanese game releases below. It should be noted that Gematsu will receive a small percentage of money from purchases made through Play-Asia links. You can also save five percent with our multi-use “GEMATSU2025” coupon code.

Physical and Digital

  • Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart (Switch)
    • Limited Edition (Switch)
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization VII (PS5, Switch)
    • North American Version
      • Standard Edition (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
      • Deluxe Edition (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
    • European Version
      • Standard Edition (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
      • Deluxe Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
  • SIMPLE Series for Nintendo Switch Vol. 4: The Escape Room Chronicles – 4 Unusual Episodes (Switch)
  • Urban Myth Dissolution Center (PS5, Switch) – Launching digitally worldwide.
    • Limited Edition (PS5, Switch)

Digital-Only

  • Afterlove EP (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Avowed Premium Edition (Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Dead Dragons (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Switch Online (Switch)
    • Wario Land 4 (GBA)
  • Medabots Survivors (iOS, Android)
  • METAL SUITS: Counter-Attack (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Once Again (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
  • PROJECT TACHYON (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Quilts & Cats of Calico (PS5, Xbox Series, Xbox One) – Launching worldwide.
  • Recall: Empty Wishes (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization VII (Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Slime Heroes (Xbox Series, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Snezhinka: Sentinel Girls 2 (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch) – Launching worldwide.
  • Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip (PS5, Switch) – Launching worldwide.
  • Tomb Raider IV-V-VI Remastered (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG]) – Launching worldwide.
  • UNDYING (PS5, Xbox Series) – Launching worldwide alongside Switch version.
  • Urban Myth Dissolution Center (PC [Steam]) – Launching digitally worldwide.
  • Witch of the Meta Loop (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch) – Launching worldwide.

Demos, Betas, Updates, etc.

  • Genshin Impact Version 5.4 Update: “Moonlight Amidst Dreams” (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, PC, iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.
  • Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test #2 (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Spray Paint Simulator “Free Spray” Demo (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • Wuthering Waves Version 2.1 Update: “Waves Sing, and the Cerulean Bird Calls” (PS5, PC, iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.

You can buy the games for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch, as listed, via Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts by utilizing prepaid cards.

  • 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

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2025-02-09 21:17