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.
Nintendo held its September 2023 Nintendo Direct, announcing several exciting games including a remastered Paper Mario, a Mario vs. Donkey Kong remake, F-Zero 99, Princess Peach: Showtime!, Tomb Raider remasters, Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, Splatoon 3's Side Order DLC, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Super Mario RPG Remake, Trombone Champ, Dave the Diver, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Booster Course Pass Wave 6, Detective Pikachu Returns, Tears of the Kingdom, Smash Ultimate, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Amiibos, Horizon Chase 2, Another Code: Recollection, SaGa Emerald Beyond, Unicorn Overlord, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, WarioWare: Move It!, and the completion of the Nintendo Gallery Museum.
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.
This week's Japanese video game releases include Fate/Samurai Remnant, Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai, Silent Hope, and Ys X: Nordics for various platforms such as PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC.
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 first EA Sports FC 24 update, titled Update #1, has been released on PC and will soon be available on other platforms, aiming to improve the game's stability and address performance issues.
EA Sports FC 24, the latest release from Electronic Arts' FIFA series, marks the transition away from the FIFA name due to a licensing disagreement, with previous FIFA games being pulled from digital stores, signaling a new era for the popular football video game franchise.
The latest games on PS Plus, including The Callisto Protocol, Farming Simulator 2022, and Weird West, are now available for download until November 7.
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.
Despite new game releases, EA Sports FC 24 maintains its top spot in the UK video game sales charts, with Assassin's Creed Mirage coming in second and Detective Pikachu Returns in third.
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."
