2024 in video games

The video game industry in 2024 was still in midst of large-scale layoffs since 2022, including large cuts from Microsoft Gaming, Electronic Arts, and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Nearly 15,000 jobs were cut this year.^[1][2][3]

Top-rated games

Major awards

Category / Organization		42nd Golden Joystick Awards November 21, 2024[4]	The Game Awards 2024 December 12, 2024[5]	28th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards February 13, 2025[6]		25th Game Developers Choice Awards March 19, 2025[7]		21st British Academy Games Awards April 8, 2025[8]
Game of the Year		Black Myth: Wukong	Astro Bot			Balatro	Astro Bot
Independent / Debut[i]	Indie	Balatro	Balatro	Balatro
	Debut		Balatro
Mobile / Portable		—	Balatro			—
VR / AR			Batman: Arkham Shadow
Artistic Achievement[i]	Animation	Black Myth: Wukong	Metaphor: ReFantazio	Astro Bot		Black Myth: Wukong		Astro Bot
	Art Direction			Black Myth: Wukong				Neva
Audio[i]	Music	Final Fantasy VII Rebirth		Helldivers 2		Astro Bot		Helldivers 2
	Sound Design	Astro Bot	Senua's Saga: Hellblade II	Helldivers 2				Astro Bot
Character or Performance[i]	Leading Role	Cody Christian as Cloud Strife Final Fantasy VII Rebirth	Melina Juergens as Senua Senua's Saga: Hellblade II	Indiana Jones Indiana Jones and the Great Circle		—		Alec Newman as Cameron "Caz" McLeary Still Wakes the Deep
	Supporting Role	Briana White as Aerith Gainsborough Final Fantasy VII Rebirth						Karen Dunbar as Finlay Still Wakes the Deep
Game Direction or Design[i]	Game Design	—	Astro Bot	Astro Bot		Balatro		Astro Bot
	Game Direction			Animal Well
Narrative		Final Fantasy VII Rebirth	Metaphor: ReFantazio	Indiana Jones and the Great Circle		Metaphor: ReFantazio
Technical Achievement		—		Astro Bot				Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Multiplayer / Online		Helldivers 2				—		Helldivers 2
Action		—	Black Myth: Wukong	Helldivers 2		—
Adventure		—	Astro Bot	Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Family		—	Astro Bot			—		Astro Bot
Fighting		—	Tekken 8			—
Role-Playing		—	Metaphor: ReFantazio
Sports/Racing	Sports	—	EA Sports FC 25	MLB The Show 24
	Racing			F1 24
Strategy/Simulation		—	Frostpunk 2	Balatro
Social Impact		—	Neva	—		Life Is Strange: Double Exposure		Tales of Kenzera: Zau
Special Award		—	Game Changer	Hall of Fame	Lifetime Achievement	Pioneer Award	Lifetime Achievement	BAFTA Fellowship
			Amir Satvat	Ted Price	Don James	Lucas Pope	Sam Lake	Yoko Shimomura

1. Some award presentations combine these categories.

Critically acclaimed titles

The following table lists the top-rated games released in 2024 based on Metacritic, which generally considers expansions as separate entities.

2024 releases scoring 90/100 or higher on Metacritic^[9]

Title	Developer(s)	Publisher(s)	Release	Platform(s)	Average score
Astro Bot	Team Asobi	Sony Interactive Entertainment	September 6, 2024	PS5	94
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree	FromSoftware	Bandai Namco Entertainment	June 21, 2024	PS4, PS5, Win, XBO, XSX/S	94
Metaphor: ReFantazio	Studio Zero	Sega, Atlus	October 11, 2024	PS4, PS5, Win, XSX/S	94
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth	Square Enix		February 29, 2024	PS5	92
Caves of Qud	Freehold Games	Kitfox Games	December 5, 2024	Win, Mac OS, Linux	91
Satisfactory	Coffee Stain Studios		September 10, 2024	Win	91
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut	Black Tabby Games	Serenity Forge	October 24, 2024	Lin, macOS, NS, PS4, PS5, Win, XBO, XSX/S	91
UFO 50	Mossmouth		September 18, 2024	Win	91
Animal Well	Shared Memory	Bigmode	May 9, 2024	PS5, NS, Win, XSX/S	90
Balatro	LocalThunk	Playstack	February 20, 2024	Android, iOS, macOS, NS, PS4, PS5, Win, XBO, XSX/S	90
Tekken 8	Bandai Namco Studios / Arika[10]	Bandai Namco Entertainment	January 26, 2024	PS5, Win, XSX/S	90
The Last of Us Part II Remastered	Naughty Dog	Sony Interactive Entertainment	January 19, 2024	PS5	90
Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon	Type-Moon / HuneX	Aniplex	June 27, 2024	PS4, NS	90

Financial performance

Best-selling premium games by region

The following titles were 2024's top ten best-selling premium games by region (excluding microtransactions and free-to-play titles) on PC and console platforms, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Rank	Japan[11]	United States[12]	Europe[13]
1	Super Mario Party Jamboree	Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	EA Sports FC 25
2	Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake	EA Sports College Football 25	Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
3	Mario Kart 8 Deluxe	Helldivers II	EA Sports FC 24
4	Super Mario Bros. Wonder	Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero	Grand Theft Auto V
5	Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru!	NBA 2K25[a]	Hogwarts Legacy
6	Animal Crossing: New Horizons	Madden NFL 25	Helldivers II
7	The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III	Red Dead Redemption 2
8	Minecraft Education Edition	EA Sports FC 25	The Crew 2
9	Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025	Elden Ring	It Takes Two
10	Final Fantasy VII Rebirth	EA Sports MVP Bundle	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

Major events

See also: 2024 in esports

Month	Day(s)	Event
January	3	Thirteen-year-old Willis Gibson became the first person known to "beat" the NES version of Tetris by reaching its killscreen.[14]
	8–11	Unity Technologies, Twitch, and Discord separately announced layoffs affecting 1,800, 500, and 170 jobs, respectively.[15][16][17]
	22	Riot Games laid off about 530 staff.[18]
	25	Microsoft Gaming laid off 1,900 staff, and the President of Blizzard Entertainment, Mike Ybarra, left the company.[19]
	29	Eidos-Montréal laid off about 100 staff as part of the continuing Embracer Group restructuring.[20]
February	7	The Walt Disney Company announced a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games.[21]
	13–15	The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences hosted the 2024 D.I.C.E. Summit and the 27th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada;[22] Koji Kondo inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame.[23]
	27	Sony Interactive Entertainment laid off 900 employees across various studios.[24]
	28	Electronic Arts laid off 670 staff.[2]
		Toys for Bob split from Activision and became independent.[25]
March	8	Sega of America laid off 61 employees across its QA and localization departments.[26]
		600 Activision QA workers unionized under the Communications Workers of America (CWA), creating the largest video game union in North America.[27]
	14	Embracer Group divested Saber Interactive and a portion of its studios to a private firm for $247 million.[28]
	18–22	The 2024 Game Developers Conference was held in San Francisco.[29]
	28	Relic Entertainment was sold by Sega to an unspecified investor. 240 employees were laid off across multiple Sega Europe studios.[30][31]
April	9	Nintendo discontinued the online services for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software.[32]
	16	Take-Two Interactive announced plans to reduce its workforce by 5% by December 2024.[33]
	22	Embracer Group announced its intention to transform into three standalone publicly listed entities at Nasdaq Stockholm within the next two years.[34]
	23	Atari SA announced that the Infogrames brand would be revived for acquired and archived titles that do not fit within the Atari brand portfolio. The first game released under the brand was Totally Reliable Delivery Service, acquired by Atari SA from the original publisher tinyBuild.[35]
	27–29	Evo Japan 2024 was held in Tokyo.[36]
May	7	Microsoft Gaming closed Arkane Austin and Alpha Dog Games; Roundhouse Studios was merged into Zenimax Online.[37]
	23	Atari SA acquired the Intellivision brand and games catalog.[38]
June	7	The 2024 Summer Game Fest was held at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles.[39]
	11	Sumo Group laid off nearly 250 staff.[40]
	12	Take-Two Interactive closed its acquisition of Gearbox Entertainment from Embracer Group for $460 million.[41][42]
	14	Microsoft closed Tango Gameworks.[43]
	28	Take-Two Interactive closed Intercept Games.[44]
July	19–21	The 2024 Evolution Championship Series was held in Las Vegas, Nevada.[45]
	24	The International Olympic Committee approved the formation of the Olympic Esports Games to launch in 2025 in Saudi Arabia.[46]
		500 Blizzard Entertainment employees unionized under the Communications Workers of America.[47]
	26	SAG-AFTRA voice actors began striking over failure to reach agreements with multiple studios over the use of AI voice acting in video games.[48]
	30	The IOC discontinued the Mario & Sonic series after 17 years of partnership with Nintendo and Sega which started in 2007.[49][50]
	31	Bungie laid off 220 staff.[51]
August	2	GameStop shuttered Game Informer after 33 years.[52]
	7	Meta closed Ready at Dawn.[53]
	11	Tango Gameworks was revived by Krafton.[54]
	21–25	The 2024 Gamescom was held in Cologne, Germany.[55]
	28	After nearly 20 years of original closure, Argonaut Games was relaunched.[56]
September	18	Nintendo and The Pokémon Company filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair.[57]
	26–29	The 2024 Tokyo Game Show was held in Chiba, Japan.[58]
October	2	The Nintendo Museum opened in Kyoto, Japan.[59]
	18	Keywords Studios acquired Certain Affinity.[60]
	30	Nintendo Music, a music streaming service featuring Nintendo soundtracks, was released.[61]
November	6	Take-Two Interactive sold Private Division to an unspecified investor. Roll7 was shut down.[62]
December	12	The Game Awards, honoring the best video games of the year, was held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.[63]
	19	Sony and Kadokawa Corporation, the parent company of FromSoftware, Spike Chunsoft and Acquire, agreed to form a strategic business alliance, with Sony becoming the largest shareholder in Kadokawa.[64]

Notable deaths

• January 10 – Jennell Jaquays, 67, tabletop and video game designer, with contributions for Dungeons & Dragons and at id Software.^[65]
• February 1 – Carl Weathers, 76, actor, best known for portraying Apollo Creed in the Rocky films and providing voice work in Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction, Mortal Kombat X and The Artful Escape.^[66]
• February 5 – Laralyn McWilliams, 58, game designer, lead designer of Full Spectrum Warrior and creative director of Free Realms.^[67]
• February 6 – Yoshitaka Murayama, 55, game designer, creator of the Suikoden series.^[68]
• February 7 – Mojo Nixon, 66, actor and musician who played Toad in 1993's Super Mario Bros. and appeared in Redneck Rampage.^[69][70][71]
• March 1 – Akira Toriyama, 68, manga creator of Dragon Ball, and character designer for games including the Dragon Quest series, Chrono Trigger and Blue Dragon.^[72]
• March 10 – Mutsumi Inomata, 63, illustrator, character designer for the Tales series.^[73]
• March 14 - Lee Woo-ri, 24, South Korean actor who voiced Cyno from Genshin Impact and Lord Oyster from Cookie Run: Kingdom.^[74]
• March 27 – Joe Lieberman, 82, U.S. senator who led the congressional investigation of violent video games in 1993.^[75]
• March 29 – Louis Gossett Jr., 87, stage and screen actor who voiced the Vortigaunts in Half-Life 2.^[76]
• May 5 – Bernard Hill, 79, voice actor who voiced Sir Walter Beck in Fable III, and actor best known for portraying King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings sequel film adaptations of The Two Towers and The Return of the King.^[77]
• June 27 – Martin Mull, 80, actor who voiced Vlad Plasmius in Nicktoons Unite!.^[78]
• July 28 – Erica Ash, 46, actress who voiced Nagi Kirishima in Bloody Roar 4.^[79]
• August 10 – Rachael Lillis, 55, actress who voiced Jessie, Misty, and Jigglypuff in Pokémon.^[80]
• August 20 – Atsuko Tanaka, 61, actress who voiced Bayonetta in the Bayonetta series and Super Smash Bros. and Lara Croft in Tomb Raider II, Tomb Raider III, and Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation.^[81]
• August 30 – Andrew C. Greenberg, 67, co-creator of the Wizardry series.^[82]
• September 9 – James Earl Jones, 93, voice actor in Under a Killing Moon, Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun, and Simba's Mighty Adventure.^[83]
• September 29 – Nobuyo Ōyama, 90, actress who voiced the titular character in the Doraemon games and Monokuma in Danganronpa.^[84]
• November 6 – Tony Todd, 69, actor who voiced Venom in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Locus from Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.^[85]
• December 15 – Masayuki Kato, 78, founder of Nihon Falcom.^[86]
• December 22 – Gordon Mah Ung, 58, tech and video games journalist for Maximum PC and PC World.^[87]
• December 27 – Olivia Hussey, 73, actress from various Star Wars games circa 1998-2011.^[88]
• December 28 – Martyn Brown, 57, co-founder of Team17.^[89]

Hardware releases

Apple Vision Pro

Month	Day	Console
February	2	Apple Vision Pro[90]
March	8	MSI Claw A1M[91]
	28	Atari 400 Mini[92]
October	15	Meta Quest 3S[93]
November	7	PlayStation 5 Pro[94]
November	29	Atari 7800+[95]

Game releases

Video game platforms

Win Windows Mac Mac Lin Linux NS Nintendo Switch PS4 PlayStation 4 PS5 PlayStation 5 XBO Xbox One XSX/S Xbox Series X/S iOS iOS, iPadOS Droid Android

January – March

Month	Day	Title	Platform(s)	Genre(s)	Developer(s)	Publisher(s)	Ref.
J A N U A R Y	9	KinitoPET	Win	Horror	troy_en		[96]
	11	Momodora: Moonlit Farewell	Win	Metroidvania	Bombservice	Playism	[97]
		War Hospital	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Real-time strategy	Brave Lamb Studio	Nacon	[98]
	12	Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk	Win	Action role-playing	Bred Frown		[99]
		Gungrave G.O.R.E Ultimate Enhanced Edition[b]	NS	Third-person shooter	Studio IGGYMOB	Beep Japan	[100]
	15	Sovereign Syndicate	Win	Role-playing	Crimson Herring Studios		[101]
	16	Home Safety Hotline	Win	Simulation, horror	Night Signal Entertainment		[102]
	17	Immortal Life	Win	Life simulation	YiFang Studio	2P Games	[103]
	18	Bahnsen Knights	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	LCB Game Studio	Chorus Worldwide	[104]
		DreadOut 2	NS	Survival horror	Digital Happiness		[105]
		The Pedestrian	NS	Puzzle-platform	Skookum Arts		[106]
		Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	Ubisoft Montpellier	Ubisoft	[107]
		Turnip Boy Robs a Bank	Win, NS, XBO	Action-adventure	Snoozy Kazoo	Graffiti Games	[108]
		Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs: The Thrilling Steamy Maze Kiwami	Win, iOS, Droid, NS, PS5	Role-playing	Matrix Software	FuRyu	[109]
	19	Another Code: Recollection	NS	Point-and-click adventure	Arc System Works	Nintendo	[110]
		The Cub	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Platform	Demagog Studio	Untold Tales	[111]
		The Last of Us Part II Remastered	PS5	Action-adventure, survival horror	Naughty Dog	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[112]
	22	Touhou Shoujo: Tale of Beautiful Memories	PS4	Action role-playing	The N Main Shop	Mediascape	[113]
		The Universim[c]	Win, Mac, Lin	God game, simulation	Crytivo		[114]
	23	Graven	Win	First-person shooter	Slipgate Ironworks	3D Realms, Fulqrum Publishing	[115]
		Howl	PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Mi'pu'mi Games	Astragon Entertainment	[116]
		Lil' Guardsman	Win, Mac, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Puzzle	Hilltop Studios	Versus Evil, TinyBuild	[117]
		Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters[d]	NS	Role-playing	Compile Heart	Idea Factory	[118]
		Stargate: Timekeepers	Win	Real time tactics, stealth	Slitherine Poland	Slitherine Software	[119]
		Stumble Guys	XBO, XSX/S	Party, battle royale	Scopely		[120]
		Tasokare Hotel Re:newal[b]	Win	Visual novel	SEEC		[121]
	24	Toribash Next	Win, Mac	Fighting	Nabi Studios	Nicalis	[122]
	25	Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy	Win, NS, PS4, XBO	Adventure, visual novel	Capcom		[123]
		Docchi no i ga Suki Desu ka?[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Hooksoft	Entergram	[124]
		Phantom Abyss	Win, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Team WIBY	Devolver Digital	[125]
		Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island[b]	NS	Roguelike, role-playing	Spike Chunsoft		[126]
		Touhou Luna Nights	PS4, PS5	Metroidvania, action-adventure	Team Ladybug	Playism	[127]
		Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Fighting	French-Bread	Arc System Works	[128]
	26	Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio	Sega	[129]
		Tekken 8	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Fighting	Bandai Namco Studios, Arika	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[130]
	29	Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain	Win, Mac, Lin	Adventure, platform	Extremely OK Games		[131]
		Felvidek	Win	Role-playing	Jozef Pavelka, Vlado Ganaj	Tutto Passa	[132]
	30	Rugby 24	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Big Ant Studios	Nacon	[133]
	31	BlazBlue Entropy Effect	Win	Action roguelike	91Act		[134]
F E B R U A R Y	1	Blackbox	Pro	Puzzle	Ryan McLeod		[135]
		Granblue Fantasy: Relink	Win, PS4, PS5	Action role-playing	Cygames		[136]
		Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fighting	Byking, Gemdrops	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[137]
		The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Cattle Call	FuRyu	[138]
	2	Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fighting	Byking, Gemdrops	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[137]
		Moonbreaker	Win	Turn-based strategy	Unknown Worlds	Krafton	[139]
		Persona 3 Reload	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	P-Studio	JP: Atlus WW: Sega	[140]
		Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Rocksteady Studios	Warner Bros. Games	[141]
	6	Foamstars	PS4, PS5	Third-person shooter	Toylogic	Square Enix	[142]
	8	Helldivers II	Win, PS5	Third-person shooter	Arrowhead Game Studios	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[143]
		The Inquisitor	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	The Dust	Kalypso Media	[144]
		Invector: Rhythm Galaxy	NS, PS4, XBO	Rhythm	Hello There Games	Warner Music Group	[145]
		Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost	Win	Rhythm	Unknown X	Alliance Arts	[146]
	13	Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Don't Nod	Focus Entertainment	[147]
		Dragon Quest Builders	Win	Action role-playing, sandbox	Square Enix		[148]
		Islands of Insight	Win	Puzzle	Lunarch Studios	Behaviour Interactive	[149]
		Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior	Win	Hack and slash	Sand Door Studio	Quantic Dream	[150]
		Ultros	Win, PS4, PS5	Action-adventure, Metroidvania	Hadoque		[151]
	14	Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	Seedy Eye Software	Limited Run Games	[152]
		Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 1st Love[b]	NS	Dating sim	Konami		[153]
		Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 2nd Kiss[b]
		Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: 3rd Story[b]
		Tomb Raider I–III Remastered	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Aspyr		[154]
	15	Deathwish Enforcers	Win	Action	Monster Bath Games	Limited Run Games	[155]
		Gunvolt Records Cychronicle	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Rhythm	Inti Creates		[156]
		The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak[b]	NS	Role-playing	Nihon Falcom		[157]
		PlateUp!	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Restaurant management simulation	It's Happening	Yogscast Games	[158]
		Smalland: Survive the Wilds[c]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival	Merge Games	Maximum Entertainment	[159]
		Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II[d]	Win, NS, PS5	Horror, visual novel	Experience	Aksys Games	[160]
		The World According to Girl	NS, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelike deck-building	Yondray	Amata Games	[161]
	16	The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III	PS5	Role-playing	Nihon Falcom	NIS America	[162]
		The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
		Mario vs. Donkey Kong	NS	Puzzle-platform	Nintendo Software Technology	Nintendo	[163]
		Recolit	Win, Mac	Puzzle, adventure	Image Labo	Image Labo, Yokaze	[164]
		Skull and Bones	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Ubisoft Singapore	Ubisoft	[165]
	20	Balatro	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelike deck-building	LocalThunk	Playstack	[166]
		The Lost Legends of Redwall: The Scout Anthology	Win, Mac, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Soma Games	Forthright Entertainment	[167]
	21	Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story	Win, NS	Role-playing	Lazy Bear Games	Riot Forge	[168]
		Last Epoch	Win	Action role-playing	Eleventh Hour Games		[169]
		Penny's Big Breakaway	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action, platform	Evening Star	Private Division	[170]
		Slave Zero X	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Poppy Works	Ziggurat Interactive	[171]
		Tenderfoot Tactics	NS, XBO, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	Badru, Isa Hutchinson, Taylor Thomas, Zoe Vartanian	Ice Water Games	[172]
		Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance	Win	Real-time strategy	Slitherine Software		[173]
	22	CorpoNation: The Sorting Process	Win	Management simulation	Canteen	Playtonic Friends	[174]
		Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Management simulation	stillalive studios	Nacon	[175]
		Inkulinati	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Yaza Games	Daedalic Entertainment	[176]
		King Arthur: Knight's Tale	PS5, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	NeocoreGames		[177]
		Pacific Drive	PS5, Win	Survival, roguelike	Ironwood Studios	Kepler Interactive	[178]
		Pentiment	NS, PS4, PS5	Adventure, role-playing	Obsidian Entertainment	Xbox Game Studios	[179]
		Retro Game Challenge 1 + 2 Replay[b]	NS	Arcade	Bandai Namco Studios	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[180]
		Shin chan: Shiro and the Coal Town[b]	NS	Adventure	h.a.n.d.	Neos	[181]
		Solium Infernum	Win	Strategy	League of Geeks		[182]
		Sons of the Forest[c]	Win	Survival	Endnight Games	Newnight	[183]
		Yohane the Parhelion: Numazu in the Mirage	Win, NS, PS5	Roguelike deck-building	BeXide		[184]
	23	Eggy Party[d]	iOS, Droid	Party, battle royale	NetEase Games		[185]
		Promenade	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Holy Cap	Red Art Games	[186]
	27	Dicefolk	Win	Roguelite, strategy	LEAP Game Studios, Tiny Ghoul	Good Shepherd Entertainment	[187]
		Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island[d]	NS	Roguelike, role-playing	Spike Chunsoft		[188]
		Sympathy Kiss[d]	NS	Visual novel	Design Factory	Idea Factory International	[189]
		Wrath: Aeon of Ruin	Win	First-person shooter	KillPixel	3D Realms, Fulqrum Publishing	[190]
	28	Spiritfall[c]	Win, Mac	Roguelike, platform	Gentle Giant		[191]
		Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Avantgarden	505 Games	[192]
		Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Nightdive Studios		[193]
	29	Bar Stella Abyss[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Roguelike strategy, role-playing	Nippon Ichi Software		[194]
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth		PS5	Action role-playing	Square Enix		[195]
Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds		NS, PS4	Adventure	Humongous Entertainment	UFO Interactive Games	[196][197]
Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast[b]		Win, NS	Tactical role-playing	Apollosoft, Mebius	Bushiroad Games	[198]
Heavenly Bodies		NS	Adventure	2pt Interactive		[199]
Matsurika no Kei -kEi- Tenmeiin Iden[b]		NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[200][201]
Of the Red, the Light, and the Ayakashi Tsuzuri		Win, NS	Visual novel	HaccaWorks	Dramatic Create	[202]
Riviera: The Promised Land – Remaster[b]		NS	Role-playing	Sting Entertainment		[203]
Welcome to ParadiZe		Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival, action	Eko Software	Nacon	[204]
M A R C H	1	Ufouria: The Saga 2	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Platform	Sunsoft		[205]
	4	The Thaumaturge	Win	Role-playing	Fool's Theory	11 Bit Studios	[206]
	5	Expeditions: A MudRunner Game	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Vehicle simulation	Saber Interactive	Focus Entertainment	[207]
		Kingdom: The Blood	Win, iOS, Droid	Action role-playing	Action Square	Action Square, YJM Games	[208]
		Mediterranea Inferno	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Visual novel	EyeGuys	Santa Ragione	[209]
		The Outlast Trials[c]	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Survival horror	Red Barrels		[210]
	6	Berserk Boy	Win, NS	Action role-playing	BerserkBoy Games		[211]
		S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy	PS4, XBO	First-person shooter, survival horror	GSC Game World		[212]
	7	As Dusk Falls	PS4, PS5	Narrative adventure	Interior Night		[213]
		Blade Prince Academy	Win	Strategy, role-playing	Angel Corp	Firesquid	[214]
		Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku: Isshoni Exercise[b]	NS	Exergaming, rhythm, sports	Imagineer		[215]
		Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley	Win, NS	Adventure	Hyper Games	Raw Fury	[216]
		Top Racer Collection	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	QUByte Interactive		[217]
		The Weird Dream	Win	Metroidvania	Shanghai AmberDragon	WhisperGames	[218]
	8	Ancient Weapon Holly	Win, NS, PS5	Action roguelike	Acquire	Acquire, Aniplex	[219]
		Unicorn Overlord	NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	Vanillaware	Atlus	[220]
		WWE 2K24	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Visual Concepts	2K	[221]
	9	A Difficult Game About Climbing	Win, Droid	Platform	Pontypants
	12	Contra: Operation Galuga	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Run and gun	WayForward	Konami	[222]
	13	Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, NS	Arcade	Digital Eclipse		[223][224]
	14	Death Trick: Double Blind	Win, NS	Adventure	Misty Mountain Studio	Neon Doctrine	[225]
		Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator	NS	Management simulation	stillalive studios	Nacon	[226]
		Ib	PS4, PS5	Adventure, horror	Kouri	Playism	[227]
		Macross Shooting Insight[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Shoot 'em up	Kaminari Games	Bushiroad Games	[228]
		Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person / third-person shooter	Aspyr		[229]
	15	CookieRun: Witch's Castle	iOS, Droid	Tile-matching	Devsisters		[230]
		Kingdom Come: Deliverance	NS	Action role-playing	Warhorse Studios, Saber Interactive	Saber Interactive	[231]
	18	Fruit Mountain	Win, Mac	Puzzle	BeXide		[232]
	19	Hi-Fi Rush	PS5	Action, rhythm, beat 'em up, hack and slash	Tango Gameworks	Bethesda Softworks	[233]
		MLB The Show 24	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	San Diego Studio	MLB Advanced Media, Sony Interactive Entertainment	[234]
	20	Alone in the Dark	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	Pieces Interactive	THQ Nordic	[235]
	21	Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile	iOS, Droid	First-person shooter, Battle royale	Digital Legends Entertainment, Beenox, Activision Shanghai Studio, Solid State Studios	Activision	[236]
		Final Fantasy XIV	XSX/S	MMORPG	Square Enix		[237]
		Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition	Win	Action role-playing	Guerrilla Games, Nixxes Software	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[238]
		Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure	PS4, XBO	Adventure, sandbox	Snowcastle Games		[239]
		Krimson	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Rhythm, platform	CryingPsycho	PM Studios	[240]
		Tchia	Win	Adventure	Awacab		[241]
	22	Dragon's Dogma 2	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Capcom		[242]
		Princess Peach: Showtime!	NS	Action-adventure	Good-Feel	Nintendo	[243]
		Rise of the Rōnin	PS5	Action role-playing	Team Ninja	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[244]
		The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Cattle Call, FuRyu	NIS America	[245]
	25	Ancient Weapon Holly	PS4	Action roguelike	Acquire	Acquire, Aniplex	[246]
		Palia	Win, NS	Life simulation	Singularity 6		[247]
	26	Boomeroad	Win	Action-adventure	Gyaar Studio	Phoenixx	[248]
		Doronko Wanko		Dog simulation			[248]
		Nottolot		Action			[248]
		Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	City-building, Strategy	Tomas Sala	Wired Productions	[249]
		Grandia HD Collection	PS4, XBO	Role-playing	Game Arts, Sickhead Games	GungHo Online Entertainment	[250]
		Planet Zoo	PS5, XSX/S	Management simulation	Frontier Developments		[251]
		South Park: Snow Day!	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Question	THQ Nordic	[252]
	27	Millenia	Win	Turn-based strategy, 4X	C Prompt Games	Paradox Interactive	[253]
		Terra Memoria	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	La Moutarde	Dear Villagers	[254]
	28	Amairo Chocolate	NS	Visual novel	Cabbage Soft	Dramatic Create	[255]
		Felix the Cat	NS, PS4, PS5	Platform	Konami Digital Entertainment, Limited Run Games	Konami Digital Entertainment	[256]
		Hebereke: Enjoy Edition	NS	Action-adventure	City Connection		[257]
		Muv-Luv Remastered[b]	NS	Visual novel	âge	aNCHOR	[258]
		Muv-Luv Alternative Remastered[b]
		Open Roads	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Interactive movie	Open Roads Team	Annapurna Interactive	[259]
		Otxo	NS, PS4, PS5	Top-down shooter	Lateralis Heavy Industries	Super Rare Originals	[260]
		Pepper Grinder	Win, NS	Action-adventure, platform	Ahr Ech	Devolver Digital	[261]
		Radirgy 2[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Shoot 'em up	RS34	BEEP Japan	[262]
		Stasis: Bone Totem	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Point-and-click adventure	The Brotherhood	The Brotherhood, Feardemic	[263]
		Touch Detective 3 + The Complete Case Files[d]	NS	Point-and-click adventure	Beeworks, Success	Nicalis	[264]
		Winning Post 10 2024[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Sports, simulation	Koei Tecmo		[265]

April – June

Month	Day	Title	Platform(s)	Genre(s)	Developer(s)	Publisher(s)	Ref.
A P R I L	1	Content Warning	Win	Survival horror	Skog, Zorro, Wilnyl, Philip, thePetHen	Landfall Publishing	[266]
	2	Minishoot Adventures	Win	Adventure	SoulGame Studio	SoulGame Studio, IndieARk	[267]
	3	Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy	Win	Bullet hell	GAMEPULSE	GAMEPULSE, Phoenixx	[268]
	4	Freedom Planet 2	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	GalaxyTrail	Xseed Games	[269]
		The Gap	NS	Walking simulator, narrative adventure	Label This	Crunching Koalas	[270]
		Turbo Golf Racing	Win, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports, racing	Hugecalf Studios	Secret Mode	[271]
	5	Biomorph	Win	Soulslike, Metroidvania	Lucid Dreams Studio		[272]
		PuzzMiX	NS	Puzzle	Inti Creates		[273]
	9	Botany Manor	Win, NS, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle adventure	Balloon Studios	Whitethorn Games	[274]
		Children of the Sun	Win	Third-person shooter, puzzle	Rene Rother	Devolver Digital	[275]
		Gigantic: Rampage Edition	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Multiplayer online battle arena	Abstraction Games	Arc Games	[276]
		Inkbound	Win	Roguelike, role-playing	Shiny Shoe		[277]
		Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom	Win	Platform	Panik Arcade	Those Awesome Guys	[278]
	10	Broken Roads	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Drop Bear Bytes	Versus Evil	[279]
		Turbo Kid	Win	Metroidvania, action-adventure	Outerminds		[280]
	11	Headquarters: World War II	Win	Turn-based strategy, turn-based tactics	Starni Games	Slitherine Software	[281]
		Utakata no Uchronia[b]	NS	Visual novel	LicoBiTs	Broccoli	[282]
		Wildfrost	iOS, Droid	Roguelike deck-building	Deadpan Games, Gaziter	Chucklefish	[283]
	12	Anomaly Collapse	Win	Turn-based strategy, roguelite	RocketPunch Games	Spiral Up Games	[284]
	14	Bendy: Secrets of the Machine	Win	Survival horror	Joey Drew Studios		[285]
	15	Perish	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelike first-person shooter	Item42	HandyGames	[286]
	16	Dave the Diver	PS4, PS5	Fishing, adventure	Mintrocket		[287]
		Grounded	NS, PS4, PS5	Survival	Obsidian Entertainment	Xbox Game Studios	[179]
		Harold Halibut	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Slow Bros.		[288]
		Life Eater	Win	Puzzle	Strange Scaffold	Strange Scaffold, Frosty Pop	[289]
		Planet of Lana	NS, PS4, PS5	Puzzle-platform	Wishfully Studios	Thunderful Publishing	[290]
	17	The Exit 8	NS	Walking simulator, horror	Kotake Create	Playism	[291]
	18	Bunny Garden	Win, NS	Dating sim	qureate		[292]
		Ikki Unite	NS	Action roguelike	Sunsoft		[293]
		Soul Covenant	Win, PS5	Action role-playing	Thirdverse		[294]
		SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection[b]	Win, NS	Side-scrolling, action-adventure	Sunsoft		[295]
		Umurangi Generation	PS4, PS5	Photography	Origame Digital	Playism	[296]
	19	Dementium: The Ward	PS4, PS5	Horror, first-person shooter	atooi		[297]
		PuzzMiX	Win	Puzzle	Inti Creates		[273]
		Richman 11	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Digital tabletop	Softstar	eastasiasoft	[298]
	23	Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Rabbit and Bear Studios	505 Games	[299]
		Hammerwatch 2	PS4, XSX/S	Hack and slash, action role-playing	Crackshell	Modus Games	[300]
		Lunar Lander Beyond	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Single-player	Atari	Dreams Uncorporated	[301]
		Phantom Fury	Win	First-person shooter	Slipgate Ironworks	3D Realms	[302]
		Sucker for Love: Date to Die For	Win	Dating sim, visual novel	Akabaka	DreadXP	[303]
		Tales of Kenzera: Zau	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Metroidvania	Surgent Studios	Electronic Arts	[304]
		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Arcade, beat 'em up	Raw Thrills, Cradle Games	GameMill Entertainment	[305]
	24	Insurmountable	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelite, adventure	ByteRockers' Games	Daedalic Entertainment	[306]
	25	Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute	Win, NS, PS4, XBO	Shoot 'em up	City Connection		[307]
		Another Crab's Treasure	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Aggro Crab		[308]
		Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board[b]	NS	Digital tabletop	CyberConnect2	Aniplex	[309]
		Megaton Musashi: Wired	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Action	Level-5		[310]
		SaGa: Emerald Beyond	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Square Enix		[311]
		Whisker Waters	Win, NS, PS5	Role-playing	Underbite Games	Merge Games	[312]
	26	Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition	Win, NS, PS5	Role-playing, dungeon crawler	Acquire	Acquire, PQube	[313]
		Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition[d]
		Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board[d]	NS	Digital tabletop	CyberConnect2	Sega	[314]
		Pools	Win	Walking simulator, horror	Tensori	UNIKAT label	[315]
		PuzzMiX	PS4, PS5	Puzzle	Inti Creates		[273]
		Sand Land	Win, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	ILCA	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[316]
		Stellar Blade	PS5	Action-adventure	Shift Up	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[317]
		TopSpin 2K25	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Hangar 13	2K	[318]
		Triggerheart Exelica	Win	Shoot 'em up	Cosmo Machia		[319]
	28	El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron HD Remaster	NS	Action-adventure	crim	Rainy Frog	[320]
	30	Front Mission 2: Remake	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	Storm Trident	Forever Entertainment	[321]
		Sea of Thieves	PS5	Action-adventure	Rare	Xbox Game Studios	[322]
M A Y	2	Endless Ocean Luminous	NS	Adventure, simulation	Arika	Nintendo	[323]
		Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse	NS, PS4	Adventure	Humongous Entertainment	UFO Interactive Games	[324][325]
		Freddi Fish 5: The Case of the Creature of Coral Cove	NS, PS4	Adventure	Humongous Entertainment	UFO Interactive Games	[326][327]
		MotoGP 24	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	Milestone		[328]
		Sclash	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fighting	Bevel Bakery	Maximum Entertainment, Abiding Bridge	[329]
		The Political Machine 2024	Win	Government simulation	Stardock		[330]
		Touhou Mystia's Izakaya	NS	Restaurant simulation	Dichroic Purpilion	Phoenixx	[331]
		Triggerheart Exelica	NS	Shoot 'em up	Cosmo Machia		[319]
	3	Cyber Citizen Shockman 3: The Princess from Another World	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action platformer	Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[332]
		Save Me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition	PS4	Platform, action role-playing	Deneos Games	Limited Run Games	[333]
	7	Sonic Mania Plus	iOS, Droid	Platform, action	Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, PagodaWest Games, Sonic Team	Sega	[334]
	8	Indika	Win	Narrative adventure	Odd Meter	11 Bit Studios	[335]
		V Rising	Win	Survival	Stunlock Studios	Level Infinite	[336]
	9	1000xRESIST	Win, NS	Adventure	sunset visitor	Fellow Traveller	[337]
		Animal Well	Win, NS, PS5	Metroidvania, puzzle	Shared Memory	Bigmode	[338]
		The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication	Win	Horror	Softstar		[339]
		CorpoNation: The Sorting Process	NS, XBO, XSX/S	Management simulation	Canteen	Playtonic Friends	[340]
		Crow Country	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	SFB Games		[341]
		Cryptmaster	Win	Dungeon crawler	Akupara Games		[342]
		Gift	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Toydium, Million Edge	Bushiroad Games	[343]
		Little Kitty, Big City	Win, NS, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Double Dagger Studio		[344]
		Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Maze, battle royale	Amber Studio	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[345]
		Rainbow Cotton	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO	Shoot 'em up	Success	ININ Games	[346]
	10	Instruments of Destruction[c]	Win	Simulation	Radiangames		[347]
	13	Fabledom[c]	Win	Simulation	Grenaa Games	Dear Villagers	[348]
		Homeworld 3	Win	Real-time strategy	Blackbird Interactive	Gearbox Publishing	[349]
		Samurai Warriors 4 DX[d]	Win	Hack and slash	Omega Force	Koei Tecmo	[350]
	14	Braid Anniversary Edition	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, iOS, Droid	Puzzle	Thekla		[351]
		Biomutant	NS	Action role-playing	Experiment 101	THQ Nordic	[352]
		Dread Delusion	Win	Role-playing	Lovely Hellplace	DreadXP	[353]
		Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior	NS	Hack and slash	Sand Door Studio	Quantic Dream	[150]
		Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution[d]	NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Compile Heart	Idea Factory International	[354]
		Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer	NS, PS4, PS5	First-person shooter	Big Z Studios	No More Robots	[355]
		Stumble Guys	PS4, PS5	Party, battle royale	Scopely		[356]
	15	Baladins	Win	Adventure	Seed by Seed	Armor Games Studios	[357]
		Mullet MadJack	Win	Roguelite, first-person shooter	Hammer95		[358]
	16	Arctic Eggs	Win, Mac, Lin	Cooking	The Water Museum, cockydoody, abmarnie, Cameron Ginex	The Water Museum	[359]
		Gakuen Idolmaster[b]	iOS, Droid	Raising simulation	QualiArts	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[360]
		Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut	Win	Action-adventure	Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[361]
		Please Fix the Road	NS	Puzzle	Arielek	Silesia Games	[362]
		PO'ed: Definitive Edition	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Nightdive Studios		[363]
		Lorelei and the Laser Eyes	Win, NS	Puzzle	Simogo	Annapurna Interactive	[364]
		ROBOBEAT	Win	Roguelike, rhythm, first-person shooter	Inzanity	Kwalee	[365]
	17	Indika	PS5, XSX/S	Narrative adventure	Odd Meter	11 Bit Studios	[366]
	18	Indigo Park: Chapter 1	Win	Horror	UniqueGeese		[367]
	20	One-inch Tactics	Win	Turn-based strategy	Kogado Studio	Komodo	[368]
		Songs of Conquest[c]	Win, Mac	Turn-based strategy	Lavapotion	Coffee Stain Publishing	[369]
		World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Classic	Win, Mac	MMORPG	Blizzard Entertainment		[370]
	21	Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters[d]	XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Compile Heart	Idea Factory	[371]
		Paper Trail	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, iOS, Droid	Puzzle adventure	Newfangled Games		[372]
		Senua's Saga: Hellblade II	Win, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Ninja Theory	Xbox Game Studios	[373]
		System Shock	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Nightdive Studios	Prime Matter	[374]
		XDefiant	Win, PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Ubisoft San Francisco	Ubisoft	[375]
	22	RKGK / Rakugaki	Win	Action-adventure	Wabisabi Games	Gearbox Publishing	[376]
		Venture to the Vile	Win	Metroidvania	Cut to Bits	Aniplex	[377]
		Wuthering Waves	Win, iOS, Droid	Action role-playing	Kuro Games		[378]
	23	C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Strategy role-playing	Acquire		[379]
		Crown Wars: The Black Prince	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Artefacts Studio	Nacon	[380]
		Duck Detective: The Secret Salami	Win, Mac, Lin, NS	Adventure	Happy Broccoli Games		[381]
		Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Third-person shooter	Yuke's	D3 Publisher	[382]
		Eternal Threads	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	Cosmonaut Studios	Secret Mode	[383]
		Galacticare	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Business simulation	Brightrock Games	CULT Games	[384]
		Hauntii	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Moonloop Games	Firestoke	[385]
		Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1[b]	NS	Role-playing	Compile Heart		[386]
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation[b]
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3: V Generation[b]
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door		Intelligent Systems			Nintendo	[387]
The Quintessential Quintuplets: Memories of a Quintessential Summer[d]		NS, PS4	Visual novel	Mages	Spike Chunsoft	[388]
The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Memories Spent With You[d]
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord[c]		Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Dungeon crawler, role-playing	Digital Eclipse		[389]
Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana[b]		PS4, PS5	Action role-playing	Nihon Falcom		[390]
24	Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2	PS5, XSX/S	Fighting, role-playing	Dimps	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[391]
	PuzzMiX	XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	Inti Creates		[392]
	Shinjuku Soumei	Win	Visual novel	G-Mode, Plus81	G-Mode	[393]
28	Anthology of the Killer	Win, Mac, Lin	Horror game	thecatamites	thecatamites	[394]
	Cupid Parasite: Sweet & Spicy Darling[d]	NS	Visual novel	Idea Factory	Idea Factory International	[395]
	MultiVersus	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fighting	Player First Games	Warner Bros. Games	[396]
	Tevi	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Metroidvania	CreSpirit, GemaYue	CreSpirit	[397]
29	Capes	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Spitfire Interactive	Daedalic Entertainment	[398]
	Nine Sols	Win, Mac	Action platformer	Red Candle Games		[399]
	Riviera: The Promised Land – Remaster[b]	iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Sting Entertainment		[400]
	Squad Busters	iOS, Droid	Multiplayer online battle arena	Supercell		[401]
30	Astor: Blade of the Monolith	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	C2 Game Studio	Versus Evil	[402]
	Horizon Chase 2	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	Aquiris	Epic Games	[403]
	Humanity	XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	THA	Enhance	[404]
	Ninja Kamui: Shinobi Origins	NS	Side-scrolling, action	G.rev	Rainmaker Productions	[405]
	Picross S Namco Legendary edition	NS	Puzzle	Jupiter Corporation		[406]
	Skald: Against the Black Priory	Win, Mac	Role-playing	High North Studios	Raw Fury Games	[407]
	Tokyo Psychodemic[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Mystery adventure	Gravity Game Arise		[408]
	Umbraclaw	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Side-scrolling, action	Inti Creates		[409]
	WiZmans World Re:Try[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Lancarse, City Connection	City Connection	[410]
	Xuan-Yuan Sword VII	NS	Action role-playing	Softstar, DOMO Studio	eastasiasoft	[411][412]
31	F1 24	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	Codemasters	EA Sports	[413]
	Hypercharge: Unboxed	XBO, XSX/S	First-person / third-person shooter, tower defense	Digital Cybercherries		[414]
	Nightmare Kart	Win	Racing	LWMedia		[415]
	Platform 8	Win	Horror, adventure	Kotake Create		[416]
J U N E	3	The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road	Win, Mac	MMORPG	ZeniMax Online Studios	Bethesda Softworks	[417]
	4	Destiny 2: The Final Shape	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter, MMOG	Bungie		[418]
		Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	IllFonic, Teravision Games	IllFonic	[419]
		Star Wars: Hunters	NS, iOS, Droid	Third-person shooter	NaturalMotion, BossAlien	Zynga	[420]
	5	Octopath Traveler	PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Square Enix, Acquire	Square Enix	[421]
		Octopath Traveler II	XBO, XSX/S				[422]
	6	Blockbuster Inc.	Win	Simulation	Super Sly Fox	Ancient Forge	[423]
		Garage: Bad Dream Adventure	NS	Point-and-click adventure	Sakuba Metal Works, SmokymonkeyS	Sakuba Metal Works	[424]
		The Smurfs: Village Party	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Party	Balio Studio	Microids	[425]
		Touhou Spell Carnival[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Tactical role-playing	Sting Entertainment	Compile Heart	[426]
	7	Empires of the Undergrowth	Win	Real-time strategy	Slug Disco Studios	Hooded Horse	[427]
		Rider's Spirits	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	Masaya Games, Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[428]
	11	Backpack Hero	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelite	Jaspel	IndieArk, Different Tales	[429]
		Olympics Go! Paris 2024	iOS	Olympic, sports, city-building	nWay		[430]
		Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked!	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Platform	Konami Digital Entertainment, Limited Run Games	Konami Digital Entertainment	[431]
		V Rising	PS5	Survival	Stunlock Studios	Level Infinite	[432]
	13	Fruit Mountain	NS, PS4, PS5	Puzzle	BeXide		[433]
	14	Magical Drop VI	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	Highball Games, Storm Trident	Forever Entertainment	[434]
		Monster Hunter Stories	Win, NS, PS4	Role-playing	Capcom, Marvelous	Capcom	[435]
		Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin	PS4				[436]
		Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Atlus		[437]
		SunnySide	Win	Farm life simulation, role-playing	RainyGames	Merge Games	[438]
	17	Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster	Win	Role-playing	Monolith Soft, logicalbeat	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[439]
	18	#BLUD	Win, NS, PS4, XBO	Dungeon crawler	Exit 73 Studios	Humble Games	[440]
		Metal Slug Attack Reloaded	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Tower defense	SNK		[441]
		Still Wakes the Deep	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	The Chinese Room	Secret Mode	[442]
	19	Chained Together	Win	Platform	Anegar Games		[443]
		Echo Generation: Midnight Edition	Win, NS	Adventure	Cococucumber		[444]
		Moonstone Island	NS	Life simulation, deck-building	Studio Supersoft	Raw Fury	[445]
	20	Dicefolk	NS	Roguelite, strategy	LEAP Game Studios, Tiny Ghoul	Good Shepherd Entertainment	[187]
		Everafter Falls	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Farm life simulation	SquareHusky	Akupara Games	[446]
		Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2	PS5	Survival horror	Scott Cawthon, Steel Wool Studios		[447]
		Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation – Quest of Memories	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Lancarse	Bushiroad Games	[448]
		Rusted Moss	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Metroidvania	faxdoc, happysquared, sunnydaze	Playism	[449]
		Scars of Mars	Win, NS	Role-playing	Acquire		[450]
	21	Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	FromSoftware	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[451]
		Heaven Seeker: The Savior of This Cruel World	Win	Roguelite, twin-stick shooter	Success		[452]
		Times & Galaxy	Win, NS, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Point-and-click adventure	Copychaser Games	Fellow Traveller	[453]
	22	The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	MMORPG	ZeniMax Online Studios	Bethesda Softworks	[418]
	24	Pand Land[b]	iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Game Freak, WonderPlanet	WonderPlanet	[454]
	25	Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure, stealth	Ubisoft Montpellier	Ubisoft	[455]
		CookieRun: Tower of Adventures	iOS, Droid	Action role-playing, platform	Devsisters		[456]
		Frogun Encore	Win, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Molegato	Top Hat Studios	[457]
		Graven	PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Slipgate Ironworks	3D Realms, Fulqrum Publishing	[458]
		Riven	Win, Mac	Puzzle adventure	Cyan Worlds		[459]
		Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble	NS	Action, platform	Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio	Sega	[460]
		Until Then	Win, PS5	Narrative adventure	Polychroma	Modus Games	[461]
	27	Arcana Alchemia[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Lump of Sugar	Entergram	[462]
		Bleach: Brave Souls	XBO, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	KLabGames		[463]
		Exo One	PS4, PS5	Adventure	Exbleative	All in! Games	[464]
		Iwakura Aria[b]	NS	Visual novel	Mages		[465]
		Luigi's Mansion 2 HD	NS	Action-adventure	Tantalus Media	Nintendo	[466]
		Natsu-Mon! 20th Century Summer Vacation[b]	Win	Adventure	Millennium Kitchen, Toybox	Spike Chunsoft	[467]
		NeoSprint	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, Atari VCS	Racing	Headless Chicken	Atari	[468]
		Neptunia VS Titan Dogoo[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Action	Compile Heart		[469]
		Spy × Anya: Operation Memories[b]	PS4, PS5	Adventure	Groove Box Japan	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[470]
		Tchia	NS	Adventure	Awacab		[471]
		Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon[d]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Type-Moon	Aniplex	[472]
	28	Aimlabs	XSX/S	First-person shooter, third-person shooter	State Space Labs		[473]
		Spy × Anya: Operation Memories[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Adventure	Groove Box Japan	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[474]

July – September

Month	Day	Title	Platform(s)	Genre(s)	Developer(s)	Publisher(s)	Ref.
J U L Y	2	Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail	Win, Mac, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	MMORPG	Square Enix		[475]
		The First Descendant	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing, third-person shooter	Nexon		[476]
		Resident Evil 7: Biohazard	Mac, iOS	Survival horror	Capcom		[477]
	4	Dragon Saikyou Ou Zukan: Battle Colosseum[b]	NS	Simulation	Nippon Columbia		[478]
		Fate Seeker II[d]	PS5	Action role-playing	JSL Entertainment	Niugamer	[479]
		River Tails: Stronger Together	NS	Platform	Kid Onion Studio	Gravity Game Arise	[480]
		Run for Money: The Great Mission[b]	NS	Action	D3 Publisher		[481]
		Zenless Zone Zero	Win, iOS, Droid, PS5	Action role-playing, hack and slash	miHoYo	CHN: miHoYo WW: Cognosphere	[482]
	5	Cyber Citizen Shockman Zero	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action platformer, beat 'em up	Masaya Games, Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[483]
		The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Nihon Falcom	NIS America	[484]
		Machi Koro With Everyone	Win, NS	Digital tabletop	Grounding Inc.		[485]
	8	The Case of the Golden Idol	XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, puzzle	Color Gray Games	Playstack	[486]
	9	Lifeless Moon	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, puzzle	Stage 2 Studios	Serenity Forge	[487]
		Naheulbeuk's Dungeon Master	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Dungeon management simulation	Artefacts Studio	Dear Villagers	[488]
		Once Human	Win	Survival, action	Starry Studio		[489]
	11	7'scarlet[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate, Toybox	Idea Factory	[490]
		Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition	NS	Air combat simulation	Bandai Namco Studios	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[491]
		Anger Foot	Win	Action	Free Lives	Devolver Digital	[492]
		Bleach: Brave Souls	NS	Beat 'em up	KLabGames		[493]
		Hookah Haze	Win, NS	Visual novel	Acquire	Aniplex	[494]
		Muv-Luv Remastered[d]	NS	Visual novel	âge	aNCHOR	[495]
		Muv-Luv Alternative Remastered[d]
		Ogre Tale	NS, PS4, XBO, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	Mages	Komodo	[496]
		Parasol Stars	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Taito	ININ Games	[497]
		Princess Maker 2 Regeneration	Win, NS	Social simulation	Bliss Brain		[498]
	12	Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku[e]	NS	Fitness, rhythm, sports	Imagineer		[499]
		Kaku: Ancient Seal	Win	Action-adventure	Bingobell		[500]
		The Last Alchemist	Win	Simulation, adventure	Vile Monarch	Marvelous Europe	[501]
	15	B-Project Ryusei*Fantasia[d]	Win, NS	Visual novel	Mages	PQube	[502]
		Darkest Dungeon II	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Dungeon crawler, roguelike	Red Hook Studios		[503]
	16	Clickolding	Win	Adventure	Strange Scaffold		[504]
		Deliver Us the Moon	NS	Puzzle adventure	KeokeN Interactive	Wired Productions	[505]
		Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board[f]	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Digital tabletop	CyberConnect2	Sega	[506]
		EvilVEvil	Win, PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Toadman Interactive		[507]
		Flock	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Hollow Ponds, Richard Hogg	Annapurna Interactive	[508]
		Gestalt: Steam & Cinder	Win	Metroidvania, action platformer	Metamorphosis Games	Fireshine Games	[509]
		Hot Lap Racing	Win, NS	Racing	Zero Games Studio	Maximum Entertainment	[510]
		Let's School	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Management simulation	Pathea Games	PM Studios	[511]
		Magical Delicacy	Win, XBO, XSX/S	Platform, cooking	Skaule	Whitethorn Games	[512]
	17	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board[b]	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Digital tabletop	CyberConnect2	Sega	[513]
		Nobody Wants to Die	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Critical Hit Games	Plaion	[514]
		Powerful Pro Baseball Eikan Nine Crossroad[b]	NS, PS4	Sports	Konami		[515]
		Riviera: The Promised Land – Remaster[d]	Win	Role-playing	Sting Entertainment		[516]
		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate	NS	Roguelike	Super Evil Megacorp		[517]
		Yeah! You Want "Those Games," Right? So Here You Go! Now, Let's See You Clear Them! 2	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Casual	Monkeycraft	D3 Publisher	[518]
	18	Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Platform, action-adventure	Squid Shock Studios	Humble Games	[519]
		Dungeons of Hinterberg	Win, XSX/S	Action role-playing, social simulation	Microbird	Curve Games	[520]
		Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	A44	Kepler Interactive	[521]
		Master Detective Archives: Rain Code+[b]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Too Kyo Games	Spike Chunsoft	[522]
		Mistonia no Kibou: The Lost Delight[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[523]
		Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition	NS	Action, party, platformer, racing	Nintendo EPD, indieszero	Nintendo	[524]
		Over Horizon X Steel Empire	NS, PS4	Shoot 'em up	ININ Games		[525]
		Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025[b]	NS, PS4	Sports	Konami Digital Entertainment		[526]
		SCHiM	Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle adventure, platform	Ewoud van der Werf, Nils Slijkerman	Extra Nice, Playism	[527]
	19	Distance	PS4, PS5	Racing, platform	Refract		[528]
		EA Sports College Football 25	PS5, XSX/S	Sports	EA Orlando	Electronic Arts	[529]
		Eggy Party	NS	Party, battle royale	NetEase Games		[530]
		Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action, strategy	Capcom		[531]
	20	SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos	Win	Fighting	SNK		[532]
	22	The New Denpa Men	NS	Role-playing	Genius Sonority		[533]
		SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos	NS, PS4	Fighting	SNK		[532]
	23	Conscript	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Survival horror	Catchweight Studio	Team17	[534]
		Exophobia	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Zarc Attack	PM Studios	[535]
		F1 Manager 2024	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing management simulation	Frontier Developments		[536]
Linkito		Win	Puzzle	Kimeria	Playdigious	[537]
Retro Revengers		PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	ALEX	Ratalaika Games	[538]
The Star Named EOS		Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Puzzle adventure	Silver Lining Studio	Playism	[539]
24	Ninja Slayer: Neo-Saitama in Flames	Win, NS	Action platformer	Skeleton Crew Studio	KADOKAWA Game Linkage, ABC Animation	[540]
	Valley Peaks	Win	Simulation	Tub Club	Those Awesome Guys	[541]
25	7 Days to Die[c]	Win, Mac, Lin, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	The Fun Pimps		[542]
	Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure	Win, Mac, NS, PS5, iOS, Droid	Puzzle adventure	Furniture & Mattress		[543]
	Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Frozen Line	Ravenage	[544]
	Disgaea 7 Complete[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Tactical role-playing	Nippon Ichi Software		[545]
	Earth Defense Force 6[d]	Win, PS4, PS5	Third-person shooter	Sandlot	D3 Publisher	[546]
	Hollow Cocoon	NS	Horror, adventure	Nayuta Studio	Regista	[547]
	Lakeview Cabin Collection	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action, puzzle, horror	Roope Tamminen	Puppet Combo	[548]
	The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II[b]	NS	Role-playing	Nihon Falcom		[549]
	Lilja and Natsuka: Painting Lies	Win	Visual novel	Frontwing	Bushiroad Games	[550]
	Natsuzora no Monologue: Another Memory[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate, Design Factory	Idea Factory	[551][552]
	OMEGA 6: The Triangle Stars[b]	NS	Visual novel, adventure	Happymeal	City Connection	[553]
	Reynatis[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Action role-playing	FuRyu, Natsume Atari	FuRyu	[554]
	Some Some Convenience Store	NS	Visual novel	TALESshop	CFK	[555]
	Spark the Electric Jester 3[g]	NS	Action, platform	Feperd Games	FreakZone Games	[556]
	Sylvio: Black Waters	Win	Horror, adventure	Stroboskop	DreadXP	[557]
	Tokyo Xanadu eX+[d]	NS	Action role-playing	Nihon Falcom	Aksys Games	[558]
	Undying	NS	Survival	Vanimals	Skystone Games	[559]
26	Ao Oni[d]	Win, NS	Horror, role-playing	Game Studio		[560]
	Frontier Hunter: Erza's Wheel of Fortune	Win, Mac, PS5	Metroidvania, action-adventure	IceSitruuna		[561]
	One Piece Odyssey: Deluxe Edition	NS	Role-playing	ILCA	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[562]
29	The Case of the Golden Idol	PS4, PS5	Adventure, puzzle	Color Gray Games	Playstack	[563]
30	Bishoujo Hanafuda Kikou: Michinoku Hitou Koimonogatari	Win	Card, adventure	FOG, SystemSoft Beta	Nippon Ichi Software	[564]
	Jigsaw Island: Japan Graffiti		Puzzle	Nippon Ichi Software, SystemSoft Beta
	The Oni Taiji!! Mezase! Nidaime Momotaro		Digital tabletop
	SatelliTV		Management simulation
	Deadlink	PS5	First-person shooter	Gruby Entertainment	Crunching Koalas	[565]
	Sword and Fairy Inn 2	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Life simulation	Softstar, CubeGame	eastasiasoft	[566][567]
31	Deadlink	XSX/S	First-person shooter	Gruby Entertainment	Crunching Koalas	[565]
	hololive Treasure Mountain	Win, Mac	Puzzle	BeXide	holo Indie	[568][569]
	Minds Beneath Us	Win	Adventure	BearBone Studio		[570]
A U G U S T	1	AirportSim	XSX/S	Simulation	MS Games, MK Studios	Iceberg Interactive	[571]
		Dokapon Ikari no Tetsuken[b]	NS	Role-playing	Sting Entertainment		[572]
		Dwerve	PS5	Tower defense, action role-playing	Half Human Games	PM Studios	[573]
		Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom	NS	Visual novel	Idea Factory	eastasiasoft	[574]
		Hiiro no Kakera: Tamayori Hime Kitan – Omoi Iro no Kioku[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[551][575]
		Kitsune Tails	Win, Lin	Platform	Kitsune Games	Midboss	[576]
		Mars 2120	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Metroidvania	QUByte Interactive		[577]
		Operation: Tango	NS	Puzzle adventure	Clever Plays		[578]
		Spark the Electric Jester 3[h]	NS	Action, platform	Feperd Games	FreakZone Games	[556]
		Star Wars: Bounty Hunter	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Aspyr		[579]
		Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss	Win	Adventure	Sarepta Studios	Team17	[580]
		Thank Goodness You're Here!	Win, Mac, NS, PS4, PS5	Adventure	Coal Supper	Panic	[581]
		Tomba! Special Edition	Win, NS, PS5	Platform	Whoopee Camp	Limited Run Games	[582]
	2	Aero the Acro-Bat	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[583]
		Closer the Distance	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Simulation	Osmotic Studios	Skybound Games	[584]
		Fragment's Note+	Win	Visual novel	Ullucus Heaven		[585]
		Fragment's Note+ AfterStory
		Fragment's Note 2+
		The Mortuary Assistant	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Horror	DarkStone Digital	DreadXP	[586]
		Valorant	PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter, hero shooter, tactical shooter	Riot Games		[587]
		World of Goo 2	Win, NS	Puzzle	2D Boy, Tomorrow Corporation	Tomorrow Corporation	[588]
	6	Bleak Faith: Forsaken	PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Archangel Studios	Perp Games	[589]
		CYGNI: All Guns Blazing	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Vertically scrolling, shoot 'em up	KeelWorks	Konami	[590]
		Eden Genesis	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, platform	Aeternum Game Studios		[591]
		Natsu-Mon! 20th Century Summer Kid[d]	Win, NS	Adventure	Toybox, Millennium Kitchen	Spike Chunsoft	[592]
		Pepper Grinder	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	Ahr Ech	Devolver Digital	[593]
		Volgarr the Viking II	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action, platform	Crazy Viking Studios	Digital Eclipse	[594]
	7	Creatures of Ava	Win, XSX/S	Action-adventure, monster-taming	Inverge Studios, Chibig	11 Bit Studios	[595]
		Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit	Win	Adventure, horror	Mega Cat Studios		[596]
		Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation[b]	PS4	Role-playing	Compile Heart		[597]
		Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3: V Generation[b]
	8	Cat Quest III	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	The Gentlebros	Kepler Interactive	[598]
		Deathbound	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing, soulslike	Trialforge Studio	Tate Multimedia	[599]
		Doom	PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	id Software	Bethesda Softworks	[600]
		Doom II
		Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers	Win, Mac, Lin	Roguelike deck-building	Purple Moss Collectors	Yogscast Games	[601]
		The Exit 8	PS4, PS5	Walking simulator, horror	Kotake Create	Playism	[602]
		Fate/stay night Remastered[d]	Win, NS	Visual novel	Type-Moon	Aniplex	[603]
		Koi ni wa Amae ga Hitsuyou Desu[b]	NS	Visual novel	Hooksoft	Entergram	[604]
		Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony	PS5	Action-adventure	Frontier Aja	CFK	[605]
		Moonless Moon	Win, Mac	Visual novel, adventure	Kazuhide Oka	Kamitsubaki Studio, Yokaze	[606]
		Princess Maker 2 Regeneration	PS4, PS5	Social simulation	Bliss Brain		[498]
		Rashomon of Shinjuku[b]	NS	Visual novel	Karin Entertainment	Altergear	[551][607]
		Revue Starlight: El Dorado	Win, NS	Visual novel	Frontwing	Bushiroad Games	[608]
		SteamWorld Heist II	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based tactics, action-adventure	Image & Form	Thunderful Games	[609]
		That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	ZOC, Monkeycraft	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[610]
		Zombie Police: Christmas Dancing with Police Zombies	Win, Mac	Adventure, visual novel	Alterciws, Lobstudio		[611]
	9	The Crush House	Win	Simulation	Nerial	Devolver Digital	[612]
	12	Shoulders of Giants: Ultimate	PS5	Roguelike, action-adventure	Moving Pieces Interactive		[613]
	13	Guayota	Win, NS	Puzzle adventure	Team Delusion	Dear Villagers	[614]
	14	Green Hell	PS5, XSX/S	Survival	Creepy Jar		[615]
		Misao 2024 HD Remaster	Win	Horror, adventure	Hitodenashi no Kuukan	Playism	[616]
		Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Remastered	Win, NS, PS4, XBO	Graphic adventure	Skunkape Games		[617]
	15	Arco	Win, Mac, NS	Turn-based strategy, role-playing	Franek, Max Cahill, Bibiki, Fáyer	Panic	[618]
		Dredge: The Iron Rig	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fishing	Black Salt Games	Team 17	[619]
		Farewell North	Win, Mac, NS, XSX/S	Narrative adventure	Kyle Banks	Mooneye Studios	[620]
		Hunt: Showdown 1896	Win, PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Crytek		[621]
		Kena: Bridge of Spirits	XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Ember Lab		[622]
		Magical Delicacy	NS	Platform, cooking	Skaule	Whitethorn Games	[512]
		Phantom Spark	Win, Mac, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Racing	Ghosts	Coatsink, Thunderful Games	[623]
		White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies Complete Edition	PS5, XSX/S	Horror	ROOTNSTUDIO	PQube	[624]
	16	Castaway	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Canari Games		[625]
		Elrentaros Wanderings[d]	Win, NS	Action role-playing	Hakama	Bushiroad	[626]
		Madden NFL 25	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	EA Orlando	Electronic Arts	[627]
SunnySide		PS5, XSX/S	Farm life simulation, role-playing	RainyGames	Merge Games	[438]
20	Black Myth: Wukong	Win, PS5	Action role-playing	Game Science		[628]
	Dustborn	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Red Thread Games	Quantic Dream	[629]
	Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds	Win	MMORPG	ArenaNet	NCSoft	[630]
	Predecessor[c]	Win, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Multiplayer online battle arena	Omeda Studios		[631]
	Stumble Guys	NS	Party, battle royale	Scopely		[632]
22	Tactical Breach Wizards	Win	Turn-based tactics, puzzle	Suspicious Developments		[633]
23	Concord	Win, PS5	Hero shooter	Firewalk Studios	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[634]
	Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home	iOS, Droid	Farm life simulation	appci	Natsume Inc.	[635]
26	Fairy Tail: Dungeons	Win	Roguelite deck-building	ginolabo	Kodansha	[636]
	Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: Witch's Re:surrection[b]	iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Elemental Craft	Kadokawa Corporation	[637]
	World of Warcraft: The War Within	Win, Mac	MMORPG	Blizzard Entertainment		[638]
27	Castlevania Dominus Collection	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Metroidvania, action-adventure	Konami Digital Entertainment		[639]
	Core Keeper	Win, Lin, PS5, XSX/S	Sandbox, survival, adventure	Pugstorm	Fireshine Games	[640]
	Crypt Custodian	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Metroidvania	Kyle Thompson	Top Hat Studios	[641]
	Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story	NS	Simulation	Kairosoft		[642]
	Goat Simulator 3	NS	Action, simulation	Coffee Stain North	Coffee Stain Publishing	[643]
	The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria	XSX/S	Survival, action-adventure	Free Range Games	North Beach Games	[644]
	Peglin[c]	Win, Mac, NS	Roguelike, role-playing	Red Nexus Games	Red Nexus Games, BlitWorks Games	[645]
	Pico Park 2	NS	Puzzle, action	TECOPARK, Gemdrops	TECOPARK	[646]
	Pizza Tower	NS	Platform	Tour De Pizza		[647]
	Risk of Rain 2	PS5, XSX/S	Roguelite, third-person shooter	Gearbox Software	Gearbox Publishing	[648]
	Snezhinka: Sentinel Girls 2	Win	Shoot 'em up	hinyari9		[649]
29	Akimbot	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	Evil Raptor	Plaion	[650]
	Bloodless	Win	Action-adventure	Point N' Sheep	3D Realms	[651]
	Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club	NS	Adventure, visual novel	Nintendo EPD	Nintendo	[652]
	Everlasting Flowers	Win, NS, PS4	Visual novel	Sprite	RIGHTWAY	[653]
	goHELLgo: Tsukiotoshiteko[b]	Win, NS, PS4	Role-playing	Entergram		[654]
	Gori: Cuddly Carnage	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Hack and slash, action-adventure	Angry Demon Studio	Wired Productions	[655]
	Gundam Breaker 4	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Action	Crafts & Meister	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[656]
	KAMiBAKO: Mythology of Cube[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Puzzle, role-playing	Gravity Game Arise		[657]
	Kamitsubaki City Ensemble	Win, NS, PS5, iOS, Droid	Rhythm	Kamitsubaki Studio, Studio Lalala, Rocket Studio	Kamitsubaki Studio	[658]
	Leo: The Firefighter Cat	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Honikou	Maximum Entertainment	[659]
	Memento Memoria: The Abandoned Neverland[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Asanoha Factory	Entergram	[660]
	Monster Jam Showdown	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	Milestone		[661]
	My9Swallows TOPSTARS LEAGUE[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[662][663]
	Nour: Play with Your Food	NS	Art	Terrifying Jellyfish	Panic	[664]
	Rhapsody: 25th Anniversary Collection[b]	NS, PS5	Turn-based role-playing	Nippon Ichi Software		[665]
	Shadow of the Ninja Reborn	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Platform	Tengo Project	Natsume Atari, ININ Games	[666]
	Squirrel with a Gun	Win	Action-adventure	Dee Dee Creations	Maximum Entertainment	[667]
	Valfaris: Mecha Therion	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Shoot 'em up	Steel Mantis	Big Sugar	[668]
	Vampire Survivors	PS4, PS5	Roguelike, shoot 'em up	poncle		[669]
	Visions of Mana	Win, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Ouka Studios	Square Enix	[670]
	WitchSpring R	NS, PS5	Role-playing	Kiwi Walks		[671]
30	Raging Loop	PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Visual novel	Kemco		[672]
	Star Wars Outlaws	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Massive Entertainment	Ubisoft	[673]
	Uma Musume Pretty Derby – Party Dash	Win, NS, PS4	Party, action	Cygames		[674]
S E P T E M B E R	2	Sumerian Six	Win	Real-time tactics, stealth	Artificer	Devolver Digital	[675]
	3	Bakeru[d]	Win, NS	Action	Good-Feel	Spike Chunsoft	[676]
		The Casting of Frank Stone	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Horror, narrative adventure	Supermassive Games	Behaviour Interactive	[677]
		Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Unbroken Studios, Portkey Games	Warner Bros. Games	[678]
		Star Trucker	Win, XSX/S	Vehicle simulation	Monster & Monster	Raw Fury	[679]
	4	Age of Mythology: Retold	Win, XSX/S	Real-time strategy	World's Edge	Xbox Game Studios	[680]
	5	Date A Live: Ren Dystopia[d]	Win	Visual novel	Compile Heart, Sting Entertainment	Idea Factory International	[681]
		Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku[d]	NS	Fitness, rhythm, sports	Imagineer	Aksys Games	[682]
		Gimmick! 2	Win, Lin, NS	Platform	Bitwave Games	Sunsoft, Clear River Games	[683]
		Paper Ghost Stories: Third Eye Open	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Cellar Vault Games	Chorus Worldwide	[684]
		Senko-san to Issho[b]	NS, iOS, Droid	Adventure	Five Stars Game	Kadokawa	[685]
		Touhou Danmaku Kagura: Phantasia Lost	NS	Rhythm	Unknown X	Alliance Arts	[686]
	6	Ace Attorney Investigations Collection	Win, NS, PS4, XBO	Adventure, visual novel	Capcom		[687]
		Aero the Acro-Bat 2	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[688]
		Astro Bot	PS5	Platformer	Team Asobi	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[689]
		NBA 2K25	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Visual Concepts	2K	[690]
		SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection[d]	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Side-scrolling, action-adventure	Sunsoft	Sunsoft, Red Art Games	[691]
	9	Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Third-person shooter, hack-n-slash	Saber Interactive	Focus Entertainment	[692]
		Zero Hour[c]	Win	First-person shooter, tactical shooter	M7 Productions, Attrito		[693]
	10	The Elder Scrolls: Castles	iOS, Droid	Construction and management simulation	Bethesda Game Studios	Bethesda Softworks	[694]
		Elsie	Win, NS, PS5	Roguelike, action platformer	Knight Shift Games	Playtonic Friends	[695]
		Satisfactory[c]	Win	Factory simulation, sandbox	Coffee Stain Studios		[696]
		Vampire: The Masquerade – Reckoning of New York	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, visual novel	Draw Distance	Dear Villagers	[697]
		Yars Rising	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, Atari VCS	Action-adventure	WayForward	Atari	[698]
	11	Crossy Road Castle	NS, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Hipster Whale		[699]
		Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince	Win, iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Tose	Square Enix	[700]
	12	Amedama[c]	Win	Action-adventure	IzanagiGames, Acquire	IzanagiGames	[701]
		Caravan SandWitch	Win, NS, PS5	Adventure	Plane Toast	Dear Villagers	[702]
		DeathSprint 66	Win	Action, racing	Sumo Newcastle	Secret Mode	[703]
		Eden Genesis	NS	Adventure, platform	Aeternum Game Studios		[591]
		Fabledom	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Simulation	Grenaa Games	Dear Villagers	[704]
		Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines	Win, NS, XSX/S	Platform	Medallion Games	Super Rare Originals	[705]
		Hokkaido Rensa Satsujin: Okhotsk ni Kiyu[b]	Win, NS	Adventure, visual novel	G-Mode		[706]
		Hollowbody	Win	Survival horror	Headware Games		[707]
		Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP[i]	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure, hack and slash	Dragami Games		[708]
		Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics	Win, NS, PS4	Fighting	Capcom, Eighting, Iron Galaxy	Capcom	[709]
		NanoApostle	Win, NS	Action	18Light Game	PQube	[710]
		Pico Park 2	Win, Mac, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle, action	TECOPARK, Gemdrops	TECOPARK	[646]
		Tenshi no Uta Collection[b]	NS	Turn-based role-playing	Edia		[711]
		Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Racing	KT Racing	Nacon	[712]
		Trouble Magia[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[662][663]
		UFL	PS5, XSX/S	Sports	Strikerz Inc.		[713]
		Wild Bastards	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Strategy, first-person shooter	Blue Manchu	Modus Games	[714]
	13	Edge of Sanity	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Survival horror	Vixa Games	Daedalic Entertainment	[715]
		Evotinction	Win, PS4, PS5	Stealth, action	Spikewave Games	Astrolabe Games, Perp Games	[716]
		Funko Fusion	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	10:10 Games		[717][718]
	16	Fairy Tail: Beach Volleyball Havoc	Win	Sports, volleyball	tiny cactus studio, MASUDATARO, veryOK	Kodansha	[636]
		Starstruck: Hands of Time	Win	Rhythm, adventure	Createdelic		[719]
	17	Core Keeper	NS, PS4, XBO	Sandbox, survival, adventure	Pugstorm	Fireshine Games	[640]
		Final Fantasy XVI	Win	Action role-playing	Square Enix		[720]
		The Plucky Squire	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure, platform	All Possible Futures	Devolver Digital	[721]
		Star Wars Jedi: Survivor	PS4, XBO	Action-adventure	Respawn Entertainment	Electronic Arts	[722]
		Train Sim World 5	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Vehicle simulation	Dovetail Games		[723]
	18	Keylocker: Turn Based Cyberpunk Action	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based role-playing, rhythm	Moonana	Serenity Forge	[724]
		Touhou Genso Wanderer: FORESIGHT	NS, PS4	Role-playing, dungeon crawler	Aqua Style, ankaa studio	Phoenixx	[725]
		UFO 50	Win	Action	Mossmouth		[726]
	19	Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged	Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Point-and-click adventure	Revolution Software		[727]
		Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Capcom		[728]
		Death Come True	PS5	Interactive film, adventure	Too Kyo Games	IzanagiGames	[729]
		Death end re;Quest: Code Z[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Roguelike, role-playing	Compile Heart		[730]
		Enotria: The Last Song	Win, PS5	Soulslike, action role-playing	Jyamma Games		[731]
		Ginka	NS	Visual novel	Frontwing	Bushiroad Games	[732]
		God of War Ragnarök	Win	Action-adventure, hack and slash	Santa Monica Studio	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[733]
		Kamaitachi no Yoru × 3[b]	Win, NS, PS4	Visual novel, adventure	Spike Chunsoft		[734]
Moonless Moon		NS	Visual novel, adventure	Kazuhide Oka	Kamitsubaki Studio, Yokaze	[735]
Wargroove 2		XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based tactics	Robotality, Chucklefish	Chucklefish	[736]
20	El Paso, Elsewhere	PS5	Third-person shooter	Strange Scaffold		[737]
	Frostpunk 2	Win	City-building, survival	11 Bit Studios		[738]
	Home Safety Hotline	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Simulation, horror	Night Signal Entertainment	Puppet Combo	[739]
	Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode	Win, Mac, Lin	Adventure	Freebird Games		[740]
	The Karate Kid: Street Rumble	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	Odaclick Game Studio	GameMill Entertainment	[741]
	Rainbow Sea	Win, NS	Adventure	Shirokurohitsuji	G-Mode	[742]
24	Ara: History Untold	Win	Turn-based grand strategy	Oxide Games	Xbox Game Studios	[743]
	Bleach Soul Puzzle	iOS, Droid	Puzzle	KLabGames		[744]
	Bloomtown: A Different Story	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based role-playing	Different Sense Games, Lazy Bear Games	Twin Sails Interactive	[745]
	Epic Mickey: Rebrushed	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	3D platformer, action-adventure	Purple Lamp	THQ Nordic	[746]
	Halls of Torment[c]	Win, Lin	Action roguelike, survivors-like	Chasing Carrots		[747]
	One Piece Bounty Rush	Win	Action	Bandai Namco, Sega	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[748]
25	Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm	iOS, Droid	Fighting	CyberConnect2	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[749]
26	All You Need is Help	Win, NS, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	Q-Games		[750]
	Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelike deck-building	Little Leo Games	Akupara Games	[751]
	Balatro	iOS, Droid	Roguelike deck-building	LocalThunk	Playstack	[752]
	C-Smash VRS: New Dimension	PS5	Sports	Wolf & Wood	RapidEyeMovers	[753]
	Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Third-person shooter	Yuke's	D3 Publisher	[754]
	Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster	XSX/S	Role-playing	Square Enix		[755]
	G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra	Win	Beat 'em up	Maple Powered Games	indie.io	[756]
	Go Mecha Ball	NS, PS4, PS5	Twin-stick shooter	Whale Peak Games	Super Rare Originals	[757]
	Golden Lap	Win, Mac	Sports management	Funselektor Labs		[758]
	The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon[b]	PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Nihon Falcom		[759]
	Legend of Mana	XSX/S	Action role-playing	Square Enix		[755]
	The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom	NS	Action-adventure	Nintendo, Grezzo	Nintendo	[760]
	Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP[j]	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure, hack and slash	Dragami Games		[708]
	Moeyo! Otome Doushi: Kayu Koigatari[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[662][761]
	Mouthwashing	Win	Psychological horror adventure	Wrong Organ	Critical Reflex	[762]
	Night Slashers: Remake	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	Storm Trident	Forever Entertainment	[763]
	Ravenswatch[c]	Win	Action roguelike	Passtech Games	Nacon	[764]
	Shadows of Doubt[c]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Stealth, immersive sim	ColePowered Games	Fireshine Games	[765]
	Trials of Mana	XSX/S	Action role-playing	Square Enix		[755]
	Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Team17		[766]
27	EA Sports FC 25	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	EA Vancouver, EA Romania	EA Sports	[767]
	Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, horror	Mega Cat Studios		[768]
	Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Sports	Bamtang Games	GameMill Publishing	[769]
	Reynatis[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Action role-playing	FuRyu, Natsume Atari	NIS America	[770]
30	OneShot: World Machine Edition	Win, Lin	Puzzle adventure	Future Cat	Komodo	[771]
	Rogue Waters	Win	Roguelite, strategy role-playing, turn-based tactics	Ice Code Games	Tripwire Presents	[772]
	Starfield: Shattered Space	Win, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Bethesda Game Studios	Bethesda Softworks	[773]
	Zoochosis	Win	Survival horror	Clapperheads		[774]

October – December

Month	Day	Title	Platform(s)	Genre(s)	Developer(s)	Publisher(s)	Ref.
O C T O B E R	1	Master Detective Archives: Rain Code+[d]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Too Kyo Games	Spike Chunsoft	[775]
		Predator: Hunting Grounds	PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter, third-person shooter	IllFonic		[776]
		Throne and Liberty[d]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	MMORPG	NCSoft	Amazon Games	[777]
	3	Cryptmaster	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Dungeon crawler	Akupara Games		[342]
		Honey Vibes[b]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory	[551][778]
		I*CHU: Chibi Edition[d]	NS	Visual novel, rhythm	OperaHouse	PQube	[779]
		Kill Knight	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action, isometric shooter	PlaySide Studios		[780]
		Meiji Tokyo Renka: Full Moon	Win, NS	Visual novel	Mages	Dramatic Create	[781]
		Parcel Corps	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Billy Goat Entertainment	Secret Mode	[782]
		Refind Self: The Personality Test Game	NS	Adventure	Lizardry	Playism	[783]
		Victory Heat Rally	Win, iOS, Droid	Racing	Skydevilpalm	Playtonic Friends	[784]
	4	Skautfold: Into the Fray	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Pugware	Red Art Games	[785]
		SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	PHL Collective	Outright Games	[786]
		Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action	Dimps	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[787]
		Until Dawn	Win, PS5	Survival horror, interactive drama	Ballistic Moon	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[788]
		Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[789]
	7	Death Come True	XBO	Interactive film, adventure	Too Kyo Games	IzanagiGames	[790]
		Disney Pixel RPG	iOS, Droid	Role-playing	GungHo Online Entertainment		[791]
		Kill The Crows	NS	Arena shooter	5minlab		[792]
		Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop)	Win, Mac, Lin	Casual, social simulation	Popcannibal		[793]
		Phoenix Springs	Win, Mac, Lin	Point-and-click adventure	Calligram Studio		[794]
	8	Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing, hack and slash, dungeon crawler	Blizzard Entertainment		[795]
		Silent Hill 2	Win, PS5	Survival horror	Bloober Team	Konami	[796]
		To the Moon	PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Freebird Games	Serenity Forge	[797]
	9	PopSlinger Vol. 2: Loveless	Win, NS	Side-scrolling, shoot 'em up	Funky Can Creative		[798]
	10	Amanda the Adventurer	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Horror	MANGLEDmaw Games	DreadXP	[799]
		Amber Isle	Win	Business simulation, social simulation	Ambertail Games	Team17	[800]
		Backyard Baseball '97	Win	Sports	Mega Cat Studios	Playground Productions	[801]
		Bloodless	NS	Action-adventure	Point N' Sheep	3D Realms	[802]
		Faith: The Unholy Trinity	NS	Survival horror	Airdorf Games	New Blood Interactive	[803]
		The Fox's Way Home	Win, Mac	Adventure	BeXide		[804]
		Last Time I Saw You	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Narrative adventure	Maboroshi Artworks	Chorus Worldwide	[805]
		Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based role-playing	Octeto Studios	PQube	[806]
		UFO Robot Grendizer: The Feast of the Wolves	NS	Action-adventure, beat 'em up	Endroad	Microids	[807]
	11	Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action, fighting	Spike Chunsoft	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[808]
		Europa	Win, NS	Action-adventure	Novadust Entertainment	Future Friends Games	[809]
		Metaphor: ReFantazio	Win, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Role-playing	Studio Zero	Atlus	[810]
		Starship Troopers: Extermination	Win, PS5, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Offworld Industries	Knights Peak	[811]
		Transformers: Galactic Trials	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Racing	3DClouds	Outright Games	[812]
		Undisputed	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Sports	Steel City Interactive	Deep Silver	[813]
		Wingspan	PS4, PS5	Digital tabletop	Monster Couch	Monster Couch, Stonemaier Games	[814]
	12	Webfishing	Win	Fishing	lamedeveloper		[815]
	14	Burggeist	Win	Action, strategy	Ghrian Studio	Kodansha	[816]
	15	9 R.I.P.[d]	NS	Visual novel	Otomate	Idea Factory International	[817]
		Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition	PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing, hack and slash	Gunfire Games	THQ Nordic	[818]
		Drova: Forsaken Kin	Win, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	Just2D	Deck13	[819]
		Just Dance 2025 Edition	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Rhythm	Ubisoft Paris	Ubisoft	[820]
		Neva	Win, Mac, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Puzzle-platform, action-adventure	Nomada Studio	Devolver Digital	[821]
		New World: Aeternum	Win, PS5, XSX/S	MMORPG	Amazon Games Orange County	Amazon Games	[822]
		Nikoderiko: The Magical World	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Platform	Vea Games	Knights Peak	[823]
		Squirrel with a Gun	PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Dee Dee Creations	Maximum Entertainment	[824]
		Wizardry Variants Daphne	iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Studio 2PRO	Drecom	[825]
	16	8-Bit Adventures 2	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based role-playing	Critical Games		[826]
		Crow Country	NS, PS4	Survival horror	SFB Games		[827]
		Indus Battle Royale	iOS, Droid	Battle royale	SuperGaming		[828]
		MechWarrior 5: Clans	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action, first-person shooter	Piranha Games		[829]
	17	Age of Empires Mobile	iOS, Droid	Real-time strategy	TiMi Studios, World's Edge	Xbox Game Studios	[830]
		Amelia's Garden	NS	Puzzle	RedDeerGames		[831]
		Animal Well	XSX/S	Metroidvania, puzzle	Shared Memory	Bigmode	[832]
		Arsene Lupin: Once a Thief	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Blazing Griffin	Microids	[833]
		Astlibra Gaiden: The Cave of Phantom Mist	NS	Side-scrolling, action role-playing	KEIZO	WhisperGames	[834]
		A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Survival horror	Stormind Games	Saber Interactive	[835]
		Blazing Strike	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Fighting	RareBreed Makes Games	Aksys Games	[836]
		Eternights	NS	Dating sim, action role-playing	Studio Sai		[837]
Killing Time: Resurrected		Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Nightdive Studios		[838]
Kimi ga Nozomu Eien: Enhanced Edition		Win	Visual novel	aNCHOR		[839]
Professional Baseball Spirits 2024-2025[b]		Win, PS5	Sports	Konami Digital Entertainment		[840]
Recolit		NS	Puzzle adventure	Image Labo	Image Labo, Yokaze	[841]
Super Mario Party Jamboree		NS	Party	Nintendo Cube	Nintendo	[842]
Tinkertown		XBO, XSX/S	Sandbox, adventure	Headup Games		[843]
Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh		NS	Adventure	Pendulo Studios	Microids	[844]
18	RetroRealms: Halloween	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Side-scrolling, action platformer	WayForward	Boss Team Games	[845]
	RetroRealms: Ash vs Evil Dead
	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform, beat 'em up	aheartfulofgames	Outright Games	[846]
	Unknown 9: Awakening	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Reflector Entertainment	Bandai Namco	[847]
	Valkyrie of Phantasm[c]	Win	Action	Areazero	Playism	[848]
21	Batman: Arkham Shadow	Quest 3	Action-adventure	Camouflaj	Oculus Studios	[849]
	Wayfinder[c]	Win, PS5	Action role-playing	Airship Syndicate		[850]
22	Amanda the Adventurer 2	Win	Horror	MANGLEDmaw Games	DreadXP	[851]
	AWAKEN: Astral Blade	Win, PS5	Metroidvania	Dark Pigeon Games	ESDigital Games	[852]
	Fae Farm	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Farm life simulation, role-playing	Phoenix Labs		[853]
	Fear the Spotlight	Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Horror, puzzle, action	Cozy Game Pals	Blumhouse Games	[854]
	Kong: Survivor Instinct	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	7Levels		[855]
	Potionomics: Masterwork Edition	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Simulation	Voracious Games	Xseed Games, Marvelous Europe	[856]
	Wildermyth	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	Worldwalker Games	Auroch Digital	[857]
23	BAN: The Prologue of GUCHA GUCHA	Win	Horror, adventure	Ichimatsu Suzuka	Kodansha	[858]
	Fate Seeker II	XBO, XSX/S	Action role-playing	JSL Entertainment	Niugamer	[859]
	Rivals of Aether II	Win	Platform fighting	Aether Studios	Aether Studios, Offbrand Games	[860]
	SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky[d]	Win, NS, PS4	Visual novel	Mages	PQube	[861]
	While We Wait Here	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Horror, restaurant management simulation	Bad Vices Games		[862]
	Wilmot Works It Out	Win, Mac	Puzzle	Hollow Ponds, Richard Hogg	Finji	[863]
24	The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Horror	Softstar	PQube	[339]
	Card-en-Ciel	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Deck-building, role-playing	Inti Creates		[864]
	Flint: Treasure of Oblivion	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Tactical role-playing	Savage Level	Microids	[865]
	Goat Simulator 3	PS4, XBO	Action, simulation	Coffee Stain North	Coffee Stain Publishing	[866]
	Jewelry Hearts Academia: We Will Wing Wonder World[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Cabbage Soft	Entergram	[867]
	Rabi-Ribi Platinum Edition	NS, PS4	Action-adventure, platform	CreSpirit, GemaYue	Justdan International, Sekai Project	[868]
	Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Turn-based strategy	Kou Shibusawa	Koei Tecmo	[869]
	Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Square Enix, xeen Inc.	Square Enix	[870]
	Shin chan: Shiro and the Coal Town[d]	Win, NS	Adventure	h.a.n.d.	Neos	[871]
	Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut	Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Visual novel, psychological horror, dating sim	Black Tabby Games	Serenity Forge	[872]
	The Smurfs: Dreams	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure, platform	Ocellus Services	Microids	[873]
	Starbound	XBO	Action-adventure	Chucklefish		[874]
	Telebbit	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action platformer	IKINAGAMES	HYPER REAL	[875]
	Voidwrought	Win, NS	Metroidvania, action platformer	Powersnake	Kwalee	[876]
	Yakuza Kiwami	NS	Action-adventure	Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio	Sega	[877]
25	Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Various	Digital Eclipse	Atari	[878]
	Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	First-person shooter	Treyarch, Raven Software	Activision	[879]
	The Coma 2B: Catacomb	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Side-scrolling, survival horror	Dvora Studio	Headup Games	[880]
	Sonic X Shadow Generations	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action, platformer	Sonic Team	Sega	[881]
	Ys X: Nordics[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Action role-playing	Nihon Falcom	NIS America	[882]
28	Fruitbus	Win	Adventure, cooking simulation	Krillbite Studio		[883]
	Reel Fishing: Days of Summer	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fishing, adventure	Natsume Inc.		[884]
	Starseed: Asnia Trigger	iOS, Droid	Action role-playing	JoyCity	Com2uS	[885]
29	Clock Tower Rewind[f]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Survival horror, point-and-click adventure	WayForward, Limited Run Games		[886]
	Life Is Strange: Double Exposure	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Deck Nine	Square Enix	[887]
	Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution	XSX/S	Role-playing	Compile Heart	Idea Factory International	[888]
	Red Dead Redemption	Win	Action-adventure	Rockstar San Diego, Double Eleven	Rockstar Games	[889]
	Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection	Win	Action platformer	Edia		[890]
30	Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket	iOS, Droid	Digital card game	Creatures, DeNA	The Pokémon Company	[891]
31	The Bunny Graveyard	NS	Point-and-click adventure, horror, puzzle	Pichón Games		[892][893]
	Carrion	iOS, Droid	Horror	Phobia Game Studio	Devolver Digital	[894]
	Clock Tower Rewind[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Survival horror, point-and-click adventure	WayForward, Limited Run Games		[895]
	Dragon Age: The Veilguard	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action role-playing	BioWare	Electronic Arts	[896]
	Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit	NS	Adventure, horror	Mega Cat Studios		[897]
	Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered	Win, PS5	Action role-playing	Guerrilla Games	Sony Interactive Entertainment	[898]
	The Quintessential Quintuplets: Gotopazu Story 2nd[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Mages		[899]
	Raiden NOVA	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Shoot 'em up	MOSS	MOSS, UFO Interactive	[900]
	[REDACTED]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Action roguelike	Striking Distance Studios	Krafton	[901]
	Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure, third-person shooter	Grasshopper Manufacture		[902]
	S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy	NS	First-person shooter, survival horror	GSC Game World		[903]
	Totally Spies! Cyber Mission	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Balio Studio	Microids	[904]
	Wolf Fang / Skull Fang Saturn Tribute Boosted[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Shoot 'em up	City Connection		[905]
N O V E M B E R	1	Aero the Acro-Bat: Rascal Rival Revenge	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Shinyuden	Ratalaika Games	[906]
		Farmagia	Win, NS, PS5	Farm life simulation, action role-playing	Marvelous	Marvelous, Marvelous Europe, Marvelous USA	[907]
	4	Tinkertown	NS	Sandbox, adventure	Headup Games		[908]
	5	Death Note: Killer Within	Win, PS4, PS5	Social deduction	Grounding Inc.	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[909]
		Metal Slug Tactics	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Turn-based tactics	Leikir Studio	Dotemu	[910]
	6	Planet Coaster 2	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Construction and management simulation	Frontier Developments		[911]
		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate	Win	Roguelike	Super Evil Megacorp		[912]
	7	Ark of Charon[c]	Win	Strategy, tower defense	Sunsoft, angoo	Sunsoft	[913]
		Battle Spirits CrossOver[b]	Win, NS, PS5	Digital card game	FuRyu		[914]
		Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged	NS	Point-and-click adventure	Revolution Software		[915]
		Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!	Win, Mac	Point-and-click adventure	The Wild Gentlemen	Joystick Ventures	[916]
		Death Stranding Director's Cut	XSX/S	Action	Kojima Productions	505 Games	[917]
		Empire of the Ants	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure, real-time strategy	Tower Five	Microids	[918]
		Goat Simulator Remastered	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Simulation, action	Coffee Stain Studios, Coffee Stain North, Deep Silver Fishlabs	Coffee Stain Publishing	[919]
		Mario & Luigi: Brothership	NS	Role-playing	Acquire	Nintendo	[920]
		Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle Remastered	PS5	Strategy role-playing	Nippon Ichi Software	NIS America	[921]
		River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next	Win, NS, PS4	Beat 'em up	APlus Games, R-Force Entertainment	Arc System Works	[922]
		Spirit Mancer	Win, NS, PS5	Hack and slash, deck-building	Sunny Syrup Studio	Dear Villagers	[923]
		Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Rhythm	Bandai Namco Studios	Bandai Namco Entertainment	[924]
		Tokyo Revengers: Last Mission[b]	Win, iOS, Droid	Action role-playing	Victor Entertainment		[925]
		Virche Evermore: -EpiC:lycoris-[d]	NS	Visual novel	HYDE	Aksys Games	[926]
	8	Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions	NS	Sports	Unbroken Studios, Portkey Games	Warner Bros. Games	[927]
		Slitterhead	Win, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Bokeh Game Studio		[928]
	12	Farming Simulator 25	Win, Mac, PS5, XSX/S	Simulation	Giants Software		[929]
		Neo Harbor Rescue Squad	Win, PS4, PS5	Adventure, simulation	BancyCo		[930]
		The Rise of the Golden Idol	Win, Mac, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S, iOS, Droid	Puzzle adventure	Color Gray Games	Playstack	[931]
		Songs of Conquest	PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Lavapotion	Coffee Stain Publishing	[932]
		Tetris Forever	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Puzzle	Digital Eclipse		[933]
	13	Mind Over Magnet	Win, Mac	Puzzle-platform	Game Maker's Toolkit		[934]
		Songs of Silence[c]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Turn-based strategy	Chimera Entertainment		[935]
		Warcraft I: Remastered	Win	Real-time strategy	Blizzard Entertainment		[936]
		Warcraft II: Remastered
	14	420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR[k]	Win	First-person shooter	Normal Wholesome Games		[937][938]
		Beyblade X: Xone	Win, NS	Action	Groove Box Japan	FuRyu	[939]
		Debut Project: Cooking Cafe	Win, NS	Cooking simulation	D3 Publisher		[940]
		Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Role-playing	Artdink, Square Enix	Square Enix	[941]
		Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2	NS	Survival horror	Scott Cawthon, Steel Wool Studios		[942]
		Irem Collection Volume 2	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Shoot 'em up	ININ Games, Irem, Tozai Games	ININ Games	[943]
		Lego Horizon Adventures	Win, NS, PS5	Action-adventure	Guerrilla Games, Studio Gobo	Sony Interactive Entertainment, Solutions 2 GO	[944][945]
		Little Big Adventure: Twinsen's Quest	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	[2.21]	Microids	[946]
		Mindcop	Win, NS, PS5	Adventure	Andre Gareis	Dear Villagers	[947]
		Miniatures	Win, Mac, Lin, NS, iOS	Point-and-click adventure	Other Tales Interactive		[948]
		Ninja Kamui: Shinobi Origins	PS4	Side-scrolling, action	G.rev	Rainmaker Productions	[405]
		Petit Island	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Xelo Games	Soedesco	[949]
		Rage of the Dragons NEO	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Fighting	QUByte Interactive	QUByte Interactive, Piko Interactive, Bleem!	[950]
		Sorry We're Closed	Win	Survival horror	à la mode games	Akupara Games	[951]
		VED	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	Karaclan	Fulqrum Publishing	[952]
	15	Funko Fusion	NS, PS4	Action-adventure	10:10 Games		[718]
		Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast[d]	Win, NS	Tactical role-playing	Apollosoft, Mebius	Red Art Games	[953]
		Heaven Burns Red[d]	Win, iOS, Droid	Role-playing	Key, WFS	Yostar	[954]
	18	Maid Cafe on Electric Street	Win	Adventure	Adventurer's Tavern	Playism	[955]
	19	Life Is Strange: Double Exposure	NS	Adventure	Deck Nine	Square Enix	[956]
		Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024	Win, XSX/S	Flight simulation	Asobo Studios	Xbox Game Studios	[957]
		MySims: Cozy Bundle	NS	Life simulation	Maxis	Electronic Arts	[958]
		Stray	NS	Adventure	BlueTwelve Studio	Annapurna Interactive	[959]
		Touhou Spell Carnival[d]	NS, PS4, PS5	Tactical role-playing	Sting Entertainment	Idea Factory International	[960]
	20	Genshin Impact	XSX/S	Action role-playing	MiHoYo		[961]
		S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl	Win, XSX/S	First-person shooter, survival horror	GSC Game World		[962]
	21	Amedama	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Action-adventure	IzanagiGames, Acquire	IzanagiGames	[963]
		Disney Music Parade: Encore[b]	NS	Rhythm action	Imagineer		[964]
		Divine Dynamo Flamefrit	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action	Inti Creates		[965]
		G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra	NS, PS5, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	Maple Powered Games	indie.io	[966]
		Highspeed Etoile Paddock Stories[b]	NS	Visual novel	Entergram		[967]
		Loco Motive	Win, NS	Point-and-click adventure	Robust Games	Chucklefish	[968]
Prison Princess: Trapped Allure		Win, NS	Adventure	qureate		[969]
Shinjuku Soumei		NS	Visual novel	G-Mode, Plus81	G-Mode	[970]
Strinova		Win	Third-person shooter, hero shooter	iDreamSky		[971]
Zero to Dance Hero[d]		NS	Fitness, rhythm	SmileBoom	Aksys Games	[972]
22	Biomorph	PS5	Soulslike, Metroidvania	Lucid Dreams Studio		[973]
25	Void Crew[c]	Win	Action	Hutlihut Games	Focus Entertainment	[974]
	Wild Country	Win, NS, XSX/S	Deck-building, city-building, strategy	Lost Native		[975][976]
26	Critter Cafe	Win, NS	Cafe management, life simulation	Sumo Newcastle	Secret Mode	[977]
	Neon Blood	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Role-playing	ChaoticBrain Studio	Meridiem Games	[978]
	Nine Sols	NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-platformer	Red Candle Games		[979]
27	Backyard Soccer '98	Win	Sports	Mega Cat Studios	Playground Productions	[980]
	Emberstoria[b]	Win, iOS, Droid	Strategy role-playing	Square Enix		[981]
28	Amatsu Sora ni Saku[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	studio aila	Entergram	[982]
	Madō Monogatari: Fia and the Mysterious School[b]	NS, PS4, PS5	Dungeon crawler, role-playing	Sting Entertainment, D4 Enterprise	Compile Heart	[983]
	MXGP 24 The Official Game	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Racing	KT Racing	Nacon	[984]
	Ninja Kamui: Shinobi Origins	Win	Side-scrolling, action	G.rev	Rainmaker Productions	[405]
	Platform 8	NS, PS4, PS5	Horror, adventure	Kotake Create	Playism	[416]
	Ravenswatch	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action roguelike	Passtech Games	Nacon	[764]
	Rent-A-Girlfriend: The Horizon and the Girl in the Swimsuit[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Mages		[985]
	RIKI 8Bit GAME Collection	NS	Action, shoot 'em up, rhythm	City Connection	JP: City Connection WW: Clear River Games	[986]
	Riviera: The Promised Land – Remaster[d]	NS	Role-playing	Sting Entertainment		[987]
	Snow Bros. Wonderland	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Action	Tatsujin	Clear River Games	[988]
	TAITO Milestones 3[b]	NS	Arcade	Hamster Corporation	Taito	[989]
	Tokyo Psychodemic[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Mystery adventure	Gravity Game Arise		[990]
D E C E M B E R	2	Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP	PS4, XBO	Action-adventure, hack and slash	Dragami Games		[991]
	3	Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete	iOS, Droid	Social simulation	Nintendo EPD, Nintendo Cube	Nintendo	[992]
		Antonblast	Win	Action platformer	Summitsphere		[993]
		Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium[d]	Win, iOS, Droid	Tactical role-playing	MICA Team	Sunborn, Darkwinter, HAOPlay	[994]
		Lorelei and the Laser Eyes	PS4, PS5	Puzzle	Simogo	Annapurna Interactive	[995]
		Warhammer 40,000: Darktide	PS5	Action, first-person shooter	Fatshark		[996]
	4	Crystar[f]	PS5	Action role-playing	Gemdrops	Spike Chunsoft	[997]
		Morkull Ragast's Rage	NS, PS5	Action platformer	Disaster Games	Selecta Play, Astrolabe Games	[998]
		Raft	PS5, XSX/S	Survival, adventure, sandbox	Redbeet Interactive	Axolot Games	[999]
		The Thaumaturge	PS5, XSX/S	Role-playing	Fool's Theory	11 Bit Studios	[1000]
	5	Caves of Qud[c]	Win, Mac, Lin	Roguelike, role-playing	Freehold Games	Kitfox Games	[1001]
		Fantasian Neo Dimension	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Role-playing	Mistwalker	Square Enix	[1002]
		Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer	NS	Fitness, rhythm, sports	Imagineer	JP: Imagineer WW: Nintendo	[1003]
		Abyss Seeker: What Do You See Deep in The Abyss	Win	Action roguelike, twin-stick shooter	Success		[1004]
		Heaven Seeker: The Savior of This Cruel World	NS, PS4, PS5, iOS, Droid				[1005]
		Infinity Nikki	Win, PS5, iOS, Droid	Dress-up, adventure	Papergames	Infold Games	[1006]
		Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island	Win, NS, XBO, XSX/S	Adventure	Polygon Treehouse	Whitethorn Games	[1007]
		Nikoderiko: The Magical World	Win, PS4, XBO	Platform	Vea Games	Knights Peak	[1008]
		Railroads Online[c]	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Sandbox, simulation	Stefan Kelnberger	Astragon	[1009]
		RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic	NS	Construction and management simulation	Origin8 Technologies	Atari	[1010]
		Savant: Ascent REMIX	NS	Platform, shoot 'em up	D-Pad Studio		[1011]
		Stella of the End	NS	Visual novel	Key	Prototype	[1012]
		The Thing: Remastered	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Survival horror, third-person shooter	Nightdive Studios		[1013]
		Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop	Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S	Puzzle, simulation	Beard Envy	Kasedo Games	[1014]
		Under Defeat	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Shoot 'em up	G.rev, City Connection	JP: City Connection WW: Clear River Games	[1015]
	6	Dog Man: Mission Impawsible	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S	Adventure, platform	Floor 84 Studio	Mindscape	[1016]
		Marvel Rivals	Win, PS5, XSX/S	Hero shooter	NetEase Games		[1017]
		Real Heroes: Firefighter HD	PS5	First-person shooter	Epicenter Studios	Ziggurat Interactive	[1018]
		Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – Aiko's Choice	PS5, XSX/S	Real-time tactics	Mimimi Games	Daedalic Entertainment	[1019]
	9	A Date with Death - Beyond the Bet	Win, Mac, Lin	Visual novel, dating sim	Two and a Half Studios		[1020]
		Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story	Win	Simulation	Kairosoft		[1021]
		Indiana Jones and the Great Circle	Win, XSX/S	Action-adventure	MachineGames	Bethesda Softworks	[1022]
	10	Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Action-adventure	Aspyr		[1023]
		Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind	Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Beat 'em up	Digital Eclipse		[1024]
		Resident Evil 2	Mac, iOS	Survival horror	Capcom		[1025]
		TAITO Milestones 3[d]	NS	Arcade	Hamster Corporation	ININ Games	[1026]
	11	MiSide	Win	Psychological horror, adventure	AIHASTO	IndieArk, Shochiku	[1027]
		Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island	Win	Roguelike, role-playing	Spike Chunsoft		[1028]
	12	ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 1[b]	NS	Arcade	Hamster Corporation, SNK	SNK	[1029]
		ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 2[b]
		Angelian Trigger[b]	NS	Shoot 'em up	PiXEL		[1030]
		Arma Reforger	PS5	First-person shooter	Bohemia Interactive		[1031]
		Besiege	NS, PS4, PS5	Sandbox, strategy, puzzle	Spiderling Studios	Playism	[1032]
		Cho Aniki Collection[b]	NS	Shoot 'em up	Edia		[1033]
		Disney Music Parade: Encore[e]	NS	Rhythm action	Imagineer		[1034]
		Enotria: The Last Song	XSX/S	Soulslike, action role-playing	Jyamma Games		[1035]
		Fairy Tail 2[b]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Gust	Koei Tecmo	[1036]
		Farewell North	PS5	Narrative adventure	Kyle Banks	Mooneye Studios	[1037]
		The Finals	PS4	First-person shooter	Embark Studios		[1038]
		For the King II	PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Roguelike, tactical role-playing	IronOak Games	Curve Games	[1039]
		Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa Mo Teiban! Asia Edition[e]	NS	Board game	Konami Digital Entertainment		[1040]
		Mystery Walk[b]	NS	Visual novel	Toybox	Imagineer	[1041]
		Maki: Paw of Fury	Win, NS	Beat 'em up	Bacord	RedDeer.Games	[1042]
		The Spirit of the Samurai	Win	Metroidvania, action-adventure	Digital Mind Games	Kwalee	[1043]
		Victory Heat Rally	NS	Racing	Skydevilpalm	Playtonic Friends	[1044]
	13	Antonblast	NS	Action platformer	Summitsphere		[993]
		Chernobylite Complete Edition	NS	Survival horror	The Farm 51	Untold Tales	[1045]
		Fairy Tail 2[d]	Win, NS, PS4, PS5	Role-playing	Gust	Koei Tecmo	[1036]
		Seedsow Lullaby	Win	Visual novel	iMel	ANIPLEX.EXE	[1046][1047]
		Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Gate of Firmament	PS5	Action role-playing	Softstar, DOMO Studio	eastasiasoft	[1048]
	16	On Your Tail	Win	Mystery adventure, life simulation	Memorable Games	Humble Games	[1049]
	17	Penny Blood: Hellbound[c]	Win	Roguelike, hack and slash	Natsume Atari, Studio Wildrose	Natsume Atari	[1050]
		Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley	PS5, XSX/S	Adventure	Hyper Games	Raw Fury	[1051]
	18	Venture to the Vile	PS4, PS5	Metroidvania	Cut to Bits	Aniplex	[1052]
19	DoDonPachi True Death[b]	NS	Bullet hell	CAVE Interactive	Live Wire	[1053]
	Gimmick! 2[b]	PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S	Platform	Bitwave Games	Sunsoft, Clear River Games	[1054]
	Hypnosis Mic: Alternative Rap Battle 1st Period[b]	NS	Rhythm, visual novel	Idea Factory	Altergear	[1055][1056]
	Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o Refine[b]	NS, PS4	Visual novel	Entergram, Giga	Entergram	[1057]
	Tsumi no Hikari Rendezvous[b]			Entergram, Minori		[1058]
	Tokyo Clanpool[d]	Win	Role-playing	Compile Heart	eastasiasoft	[1059]
	Tokyo Clanpool[e]	NS
26	Dawning Subaru, and The Owl lurking in the twilight.[b]	Win, NS, PS4	Visual novel	Entergram		[1060]
	Stray Children[b]	NS	Role-playing	Onion Games		[1061]
27	Where Winds Meet[l]	Win	Action role-playing	Everstone Studio		[1062]

Video game-based film and television releases

Title	Release / premiere date	Type	Distributor	Franchise	Original game publisher	Ref.
Ark: The Animated Series	March 21, 2024	Animated series	Paramount+	Ark	Studio Wildcard	[1063]
Blue Archive the Animation	April 7, 2024	Anime television series	TV Tokyo (Japan)	Blue Archive	Nexon	[1064]
Fallout	April 10, 2024	Television series	Amazon Prime Video	Fallout	Bethesda Softworks	[1065]
Knuckles	April 26, 2024		Paramount+	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega	[1066]
Angry Birds Mystery Island	May 21, 2024	Animated series	Amazon Prime Video	Angry Birds	Rovio Entertainment	[1067]
Dead Cells: Immortalis	June 19, 2024		Animation Digital Network (France)	Dead Cells	Motion Twin	[1068]
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin	July 6, 2024	Anime television series	TV Tokyo (Japan)	Sakuna	Xseed Games	[1069]
Atri: My Dear Moments	July 14, 2024		Tokyo MX (Japan)	Atri	Aniplex	[1070]
Borderlands	August 9, 2024	Feature film	Lionsgate Films	Borderlands	2K	[1071]
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft	October 10, 2024	Animated series	Netflix	Tomb Raider	Eidos Interactive	[1072]
Like a Dragon: Yakuza	October 25, 2024	Television series	Amazon Prime Video	Yakuza	Sega	[1073]
Secret Level	December 10, 2024	Animated series		Various		[1074]
Sonic the Hedgehog 3	December 20, 2024	Feature film	Paramount Pictures	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sega	[1075]

Cancelled games

• Astropulse: Reincarnation, Imagendary Studios
• Blue Protocol, Bandai Namco Entertainment (Win, PS5, XSX/S)
• Codename Kestrel, Remedy Entertainment (Win, console)^[1076]
• Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland, Ubisoft (Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S)^[1077]
• Life by You, Paradox Interactive (Win)^[1078]
• Concord, Firewalk Studios (Win, PS5)^[1079]
• Nekoparaiten!, Yostar Games (iOS, Droid)
• Paragon: The Overprime, Netmarble (Win, PS5)
• Project Archipelago, Rebellion Developments (Win)^[1080]
• Project T, Behaviour Interactive (Win)^[1081]
• Project KV, Dynamis One and Studio Alaya^{[m][1082][1083]}
• Untitled science fiction RPG game, Humanoid Origin^[1084]
• Warhaven, Nexon (Win, PS5, XSX/S)
• Project M and BATTLE CRUSH, NCSoft (Win, PS5, XSX/S) (Switch, Win, iOS, Droid)^[1085][1086]
• Untitled Electronic Arts Star Wars first-person shooter game

Notes

1. Not included digital sales from October to December
2. The release date is for Japan only.
3. Full release of an early access game.
4. A western or worldwide release of a previously regional exclusive game.
5. The release date is for Asia.
6. Worldwide, except Japan.
7. The release date is for North America.
8. The release date is for Europe and Australia.
9. The release date is for Europe and the Americas.
10. The release date is for Japan and Asia.
11. Full title: 420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR -=Dank Dreams and Goated Memes=- [#wow/11 Like and Subscribe] Poggerz Edition
12. The release date is for China only.
13. Cancelled one week after being revealed.