Falcom has released the version 1.05 update for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter on PlayStation 5 and PC, which adds a first-person view mode and an option to hide the user interface, among other updates. The Switch 2 and Switch versions will follow at a later date.

A demo for "authentic mystery adventure" game Dark Auction is now available for PC via Steam, publisher Good Smile Company, and publisher and developer IzanagiGames announced.

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for week of September 29, 2025 to October 5, 2025.

Soft Source Publishing and developer Mad Mantra will release horror game Kamla for PlayStation 5 and Switch on October 30, the companies announced.

Publisher and developer Square Enix, and developer Artdink Corporation have released new information and screenshots for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake introducing some of Dragon Quest I's new scenarios, new encounters, and new dungeons.

Cecil Stedman will be a playable character in three-versus-three tag fighting game Invincible VS, publisher Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up announced.

Publishers Ubisoft and Hooded Horse, and developer Unfrozen have delayed the Early Access release of turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era from its previously planned 2025 release window to 2026. It will be available for PC via Steam.

The Final Fantasy VII & Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Twin-Pack and Final Fantasy IX physical editions for Switch, which were previously released in Asia, will launch on December 9 in the west for $39.99 each, Square Enix announced.

Skateboarding adventure game Skate Story will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and PC via Steam on December 8, publisher Devolver Digital and developer Sam Eng announced. A new demo is available now for PC via Steam as part of Steam Next Fest: October 2025 Edition.

Kluge Interactive has announced futuristic music action game Synth Riders: Overdrive for Switch. It will launch this holiday with 40 tracks in the base game, 54 tracks in thee Deluxe edition, and 64 tracks in the Ultimate edition.

Publisher Bethesda Softworks and developer MachineGames will release new update for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on October 10 in celebration of MachineGames' 15th anniversary this month, the companies announced.

Multiplayer prison escape game CUFFBUST will launch for PC via Steam on October 15, developer Two Star Games announced.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has released a new video featuring Mark Cerny, lead architect of PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro, and Jack Huynh, the senior vice president and general manager of computing and graphics at AMD, discussing the collaboration between Sony Interactive Entertainment and AMD focused on machine learning-based technology for graphics and gameplay.

Bandai Namco has released a four-minute story trailer for Code Vein II, introducing the game's narrative set in a future where the last remnants of humanity and Revenants struggle against a world on the verge of collapse.

The Pikmin-themed "Close to You" animated videos released by Nintendo this week are the first short films created by Nintendo subsidiary Nintendo Pictures, Nintendo announced.

Square Enix will release a physical edition of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade & Rebirth Twin Pack for PlayStation 5 on December 4, the company announced.

Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for week of September 29, 2025 to October 5, 2025.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Remaster will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam on November 11, publisher THQ Nordic and developers SparklingBit and Funatics announced. The PC version will cost $19.99 / € 19.99 and support multiplayer gameplay, while the console versions will cost $29.99 / €29.99 and only support single-player.

Bloober Team has announced its release calendar for its upcoming projects, including the reveal of Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition for Switch 2.

Publisher Flux Games and developer Studio Doodal have released side-scrolling precision platformer LAPIN for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for $14.99 alongside its previously announced Switch version, which is published by CFK.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack, previously reported as Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake with Power-Up Kit, will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on January 29, 2026 worldwide, publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Kou Shibusawa announced.

Rhythm game Gekisou! BAND STAR will launch for Switch on December 11 in Japan for 6,380 yen, publisher MAGES> and developer Digital Works Entertainment announced.

Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, Fatal Fury Special, and Mario & Wario are now available as part of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online lineup, Nintendo announced. Mario & Wario includes options to use mouse controls when played on Switch 2.

Both Sony Interactive Entertainment and Giant Squid filed a trademark for "Sword of the Sea" in Europe on October 7. The two companies are each listed as an owner of the trademark.

Sackbird Studios, a Baltimore-based studio made up of staff behind The Elder Scrolls Online and the canceled Project Blackbird, has announced its establishment. It is currently developing an original project for consoles and PC, which it will share more information on "when the game is ready."