Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch, and Sword of the Sea for PlayStation 5 and PC are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases.
Also due out this week are the PlayStation 5 versions of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, and the console versions of Delta Force.
Get the full list of this week’s Japanese game releases below. It should be noted that Gematsu will receive a small percentage of money from purchases made through Play-Asia links. You can also save five percent with our multi-use “GEMATSU2025” coupon code.
Physical and Digital
- Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 14 (PS5, PS4)
- Last Time I Saw You (PS5, Switch) – Already available digitally.
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
- Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes (PS5, Switch)
- Spirit of the North 2 (PS5) – Already available digitally.
- Tetsudou Nippon! RealPro Tokyo-Kanagawa! Tokyu Dentetsu Hen (Switch)
Digital-Only
- Black Myth: Wukong (Xbox Series) – Launching worldwide.
- Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam])
- BrokenLore: DON’T WATCH (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One) – Launching worldwide.
- Delta Force (PS5, Xbox Series) – Launching worldwide.
- Discounty (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- Grit & Valor: 1949 (PS5, PS VR2, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Epic Games Store], SteamVR, Quest) – Launching worldwide.
- Herdling (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- LAPPY GAMES (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes (PS4)
- Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics (Switch 2)
- Chibi-Robo! – Launching worldwide.
- Resident Evil 2 (PS1 Classic) (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (PS1 Classic) (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- Stick it to the Stickman Early Access (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- Sword of the Sea (PS5, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- WitchSpring R (Xbox One) – Launching worldwide.
The PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch titles listed above can be purchased through Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts using prepaid cards:
- PlayStation Store cards (yen): 1,100 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 10,000
- Nintendo eShop cards (yen): 1,000 / 1,500 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 9,000
Demos, Betas, Updates, etc.
- Guilty Gear: Strive Downloadable Content Character Lucy (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) – Launching worldwide.
- Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes Downloadable Content Character Izumi (PS5, PS4, Switch, PC)
- WitchSpring R Free Downloadable Content “The Follower’s Fall” (PS5, Xbox One, Switch, PC)