The games industry is set to have one of its best release years with highly anticipated titles such as Assassin's Creed Mirage, Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Wonder, Alan Wake 2, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct will focus on games releasing this winter and could potentially include announcements for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, WarioWare: Move It!, Super Mario RPG, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, Batman Arkham Trilogy, Metal Slug Tactics, Demonschool, Fantasy Life i, the rumoured Gotham Knights port, Pokémon Red and Blue for NSO libraries, Metroid Prime 4, Silksong, and remasters of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess.
PlayStation's State of Play showcase featured announcements including the release date for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, new gameplay footage for Spider-Man 2, the upcoming Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways DLC, the winter release window for Resident Evil 4's PS VR2 mode, a new story trailer for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, the Deep Earth Collection of PS5 accessories, and release dates for Bennett Fody's Baby Steps, Roblox for PS4, Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord for PlayStation VR2, Helldivers 2, and the open beta for Foamstars, as well as the announcement of an expansion for Tales of Arise.
Today's daily deals include preorder listings for upcoming games like Princess Peach: Showtime, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, and the Tears of the Kingdom Ganondorf amiibo, as well as sales on games like Resident Evil 4, Final Fantasy 16, Fire Emblem Engage, and more.
Game releases in September include Gunbrella, a side-scrolling platformer with cinematic graphics and frenzied action, Gloomhaven, a turn-based dungeon crawler, Chants of Sennaar, a language decoding puzzle game, Cocoon, a world-leaping game with moody environments, Border Bots VR, a cheerful border control VR game, Party Animals, a multiplayer game with cute animals and physics-based challenges, El Paso, Elsewhere, a stylish shooter with a dark, monster-filled world, Paleo Pines, a chill exploration game with dinosaurs, Thunder Ray, a visually stunning boxing game, and Under the Waves, a narrative-driven adventure game about grief in a techno-futuristic setting.
Microsoft has announced the second wave of Game Pass additions for September, including new releases like Lies of P, Party Animals, Payday 3, and Cocoon, as well as upcoming titles for October such as Gotham Knights and The Lamplighter's League.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has achieved "gold" status, indicating that development is complete and the game is ready for mass production, with its release scheduled for October 20 on PlayStation 5.
Here are some upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch in October 2023: Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, Wargroove 2, Detective Pikachu Returns, Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, Batman: Arkham Trilogy, Sonic Superstars, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Just Dance 2024 Edition, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, and Dave the Diver.
The Fall 2023 season is seeing an abundance of highly-anticipated game releases for the Xbox Series X and S, reminiscent of the historic game releases of Fall 2007, with 15 big games being released within a span of 12-13 weeks, including titles such as Armored Core 6, Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
Spooky season is here, and this October offers a variety of video games to suit different tastes, including Assassin's Creed Mirage, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Sonic Superstars, Forza Motorsport, and The Fabled.
Marvel is reportedly focusing on games and plans to address the failures of previous titles with upcoming releases like Black Panther and Iron Man games, following the delisting of Marvel's Avengers, in a shift towards a more successful gaming strategy.
In October, there are several cool games to play, including Yakuza 3's cabaret club side-quest, Mortal Kombat's Kameo fighters, Cyberpunk 2077's new Phantom Liberty expansion, horror game Soma, action game Duck Game, Detective Pikachu Returns, Assassin's Creed Mirage, and a revisit to Alan Wake before its sequel releases.
A leak from Dealabs suggests that the PS Plus Extra lineup for October will include games like Gotham Knights, The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes, and Disco Elysium: The Final Cut.
PlayStation Plus subscribers may be pleased with the leaked October line-up, which includes games like Gotham Knights, Alien Isolation, and Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, but fans are still hoping for even bigger releases.
PlayStation Plus subscribers will have access to several new games in October, including Disco Elysium, Gotham Knights, and The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes.
This week's Japanese video game releases include Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for PS5, Super Mario Bros. Wonder for Switch, Sonic Superstars for various platforms, and ENDLESS Dungeon for multiple consoles and PC.
Xbox Game Pass announces a lineup of new games for the second half of October, including Dead Space and Cities: Skylines 2, while also revealing the departure of Persona 5 Royale and other titles at the end of the month.
Early sales reports suggest that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is on track to become one of the biggest game launches of the year, despite only considering physical boxed game sales data.
A wide variety of Nintendo Switch games will be released in November 2023, including "Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story," "My Time at Sandrock," "STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R," "Fashion Dreamer," "WarioWare: Move It!," "SUPER CRAZY RHYTHM CASTLE," "Hogwarts Legacy," "Super Mario RPG," "Persona 5 Tactica," and "Bluey: The Videogame."
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has become Sony's fastest-selling PlayStation Studios game, with over 2.5 million copies sold in just 24 hours.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has become the fastest-selling PlayStation Studios game in the first 24 hours, with over 2.5 million copies sold on its launch day.
Apple's upcoming event on October 30 may focus on gaming on the Mac, with hints of hardware-accelerated ray tracing, more AAA games, and potential tie-ins with Capcom and Sony.
Sony expects robust holiday sales for PlayStation 5 largely due to the highly anticipated release of Spider-Man 2, as the company has established itself as a leader in the console war through its focus on producing top-tier video games.
