Spirit of the Island coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on October 19

Life simulation game Coral Island will leave Early Access and launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on November 14, publisher Humble Games and developer Stairway Games announced. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.

Kinetic Games has delayed the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions of cooperative psychological horror game Phasmophobia from its previously planned October release window to an unannounced date.

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Dimps will release a major free update for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 on October 12, followed by new downloadable content and PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions in 2024, the companies announced.

ININ Games, Tozai Games, and irem have announced irem Collection Volume 3 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch. It will launch digitally in Q2 2024. Physical edition pre-orders will open on October 12 via exclusively via Strictly Limited Games.

worm club will release Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on October 26, the developer announced. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Amber Studio have announced 64-player battle royale game PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch in early 2024.

Exploration adventure game Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure will leave Early Access and launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on November 9, followed by Switch at a later date for $24.99 / £20.99. The game can also be enjoyed for free with someone who already owns the game via the “Friends’ Pass.”

October is here and the month brings a non-stop train of game releases. It is perhaps the busiest month in gaming this year, with major titles fighting for space in the tight window of four weeks. Kicking off things on October 5 is Assassin's Creed Mirage, Ubisoft's next chapter in the long-running assassin's saga. This time, the game opts to shrink its scope and return to its roots with a more stealth and assassinations-based approach. The last three AC titles had adhered to a Witcher 3-style expansive RPG style, drawing criticism for open-world bloat.

Kingdom Eighties: Summer of Greed will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, iOS via App Store, and Android via Google Play on October 16, publisher Raw Fury and developer Fury Studios announced. The iOS and Android versions are newly announced.

Publisher Awaken Realms and developer Awaken Realms Digital will release open-world action RPG Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series in Q4 2024, the companies announced.

Dark fantasy first-person shooter GRAVEN will leave Early Access and launch for PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store on January 23, 2024, publishers 3D Realms and Fulqrum Publishing, and developer Slipgate Ironworks announced. The PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch versions will follow in 2024.

Microids, in cooperation with Bilibili, will release Chinese studio BadMudStudio-developed roguelike action game Warm Snow for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Microsoft Store on October 20 for $19.99, the companies announced.