This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Crimson Desert, RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers, more
The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, MLB The Show 26, etc.
Crimson Desert for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases.
Also due out this week are The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin for PlayStation 5 and PC, MLB The Show 26 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch, and the PC version of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
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
- Bang! Bang! Bandits – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2) – Launching digitally worldwide alongside Switch version.
- Crimson Desert (PS5) – Launching worldwide.
- Deluxe Edition (PS5)
- Collector’s Edition (PS5)
- North American Version
- Standard Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
- Deluxe Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
- Collector’s Edition (PS5)
- European Version
- Standard Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
- Deluxe Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
- Collector’s Edition (PS5, Xbox Series)
- Asian Version
- Disciples: Domination (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
- GreedFall: Dying World (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
- MLB The Show 26 (PS5) – Launching worldwide.
- North American Version (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
- NBA 2K25 (Best Price) (PS5, Switch 2, Switch)
- Nekosama no Dasshutsu Special Collection (Switch)
- RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers (PS5, Switch 2) – Launching worldwide.
- Virtual Ties: Isekaijoucho Traumerei (Switch) – Launching digitally worldwide.
- Limited Edition (Switch)
Digital-Only
- Aroma Love Ready! (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime (Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- Coffee Talk (iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.
- The Coin Game (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- Crimson Desert (Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- THE CUBE, SAVE US Early Access (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- Deadzone: Rogue (Switch 2) – Launching worldwide.
- Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- Dragonkin: The Banished (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- European Version (PS5, Xbox Series)
- EGGCONSOLE HYDLIDE MSX2 (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Ghost Master: Resurrection (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- North American Version (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
- European Version (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch)
- Goritaire (PS5, PS4, Switch, PC, iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.
- MLB The Show 26 (Xbox Series, Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Overthrown (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- Laid-Back Camp: Camping Cook-Off! (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- The Little Tomb: The Maholova Club and the Search for a Dead Body (PS5, PS4, Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Royal Revolt Survivors (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers (Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin (PS5, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun (Switch 2) – Launching worldwide.
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – Aiko’s Choice (Switch 2) – Launching worldwide.
- Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PC [Steam, GOG]) – Launching worldwide.
- Tekken Dark Resurrection (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store]) – Launching worldwide.
- Virtual Ties: Isekaijoucho Traumerei (PS4, PC [Steam]) – Launching digitally 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, DLC, Updates, etc.
- Animula Nook Alpha Test (PC)
- DAMON and BABY Demo (PS5, PS4, Switch, PC)
- The King is Watching Downloadable Content “Crowns of History” (PC)
- Street Fighter 6 Downloadable Content Character Alex (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, PC)
- Wuthering Waves Version 3.2 Update “Resolution to Illuminate the Shadows” (PS5, PC, iOS, Android)