Last month saw many older games come to modern platforms alongside the start of the busy season. We had Splatoon 3, Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure All-Star Battle R, Trails from Zero finally releasing in the West, and more. This month is even busier with a slew of ports and new releases hitting all platforms. Here’s what you need to know about the Japanese games releasing in October 2022.

Japanese video games releasing in October 2022

October 6

NieR: Automata The End of Yorha Edition
Square Enix
Nintendo Switch

October 7

Chaos;Head Noah / Chaos;Child Double Pack
Spike Chunsoft
Nintendo Switch

October 11

No More Heroes III
Xseed Games
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC

Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief
NIS America
PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC

October 13

Azure Striker Gunvolt 3
Inti Creates
PC

October 14

Dragon Ball: The Breakers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC

October 19

NEO: The World Ends with You
Square Enix
PC (Steam)

October 20

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
Ubisoft
Nintendo Switch

October 21

Persona 5 Royal
Atlus
PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC

October 25

Yomawari: Lost in the Dark
NIS America
PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC

October 27

Needy Streamer Overload
WSS Playground
Nintendo Switch

Star Ocean: The Divine Force
Square Enix
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC

October 28

Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Nintendo Switch

Bayonetta 3
Nintendo
Nintendo Switch

Resident Evil Village Gold Edition
Capcom
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC

Resident Evil Re:Verse
Capcom
PS4, Xbox One, PC

I’ll update this feature if any dates change or when new games are announced for the month as usual.

Updated on October 19 at 11:55 PM – Added NEO: The World Ends with You and Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 PC dates.

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