The end of 2021 is finally here. As with earlier years, December is relatively light on new releases. This month, there are some interesting new releases and ports across different platforms and regions. The last few months have had Shin Megami Tensei V, Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles, Lost Judgment, Tales of Arise, and many more games release across all systems.
We are also finally in Game of the Year season finally here. The end of year lists this time are going to be very interesting with so many amazing games across all platforms. Here’s what you need to know about the Japanese games releasing in December 2021.
Japanese video games releasing in December 2021
December 2
Dairoku: Agents of Sakuratani
Aksys Games
Nintendo Switch
The Kids We Were
GAGEX
Nintendo Switch
December 3
Danganronpa Decadence
Spike Chunsoft
Nintendo Switch
Disney Magical World 2: Enchanted Edition
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Nintendo Switch
December 7
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
Square Enix
PS5, PS4, PC
December 9
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
Koei Tecmo Europe / US
iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC
December 16
Moon
Onion Games
PS5, PS4
Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
Playism
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Deathsmiles 1 & 2
City Connection
PS4, Xbox One
December 23
Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires (Japan)
Koei Tecmo Games
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC
December 30
Deathsmiles 1 & 2
City Connection
Nintendo Switch
Delayed
Demon Gaze Extra (Now January 6, 2022)
Clouded Leopard Entertainment
PS4, Nintendo Switch
Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth
Playism
Nintendo Switch
Update 1: Demon Gaze Extra release date delayed.
Update 2: Deathsmiles 1&2 Nintendo Switch release date delayed.
Update 3: Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth delayed for Switch.
I will update this if more games get announced for a release this month.