If you’ve got a clear schedule and a hankering for new video games, the good news is there’s fresh hits launching every week, with a range of developers showing up to keep you moving on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Whether you’re looking for a solo adventure or something to play with friends, there’s usually a smorgasbord on offer. This week is no exception, with a range of big new video games on the way, including the highly-anticipated Ghost of Yōtei, and the next entry in the long-running Digimon video game franchise.
Here’s all the new video games you should keep your eye on between 29 September to 5 October 2025.
New Video Games: 29 September to 5 October 2025
Lego Party! (30 September)
Platform(s): PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
‘Lego Party! is a 4-player party game that’s built different! Compete against your friends in wacky Challenge Zones and 60 hilarious minigames from across your favorite LEGO sets like Pirates, Space, Ninjago and more. Play your way! Join your friends no matter their platform locally or online!’
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (30 September)
Platform(s): PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
‘Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.’
Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny (30 September)
Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
‘Bring iconic Nickelodeon heroes into a world of fantasy and real-time RPG action. Throw the dice and dive into a wild, action-packed adventure with SpongeBob, Katara, Leonardo, and others. Featuring epic battles, dynamic environments, it’s an engaging gameplay experience for players of all ages.’
Ghost of Yōtei (2 October)
Platform(s): PlayStation 5
‘Set 300 years after the critically acclaimed Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost of Yōtei is a standalone experience set in 1600s rural Japan. The story follows a haunted, lone mercenary named Atsu. Thirsty for revenge, she travels through the beautiful, rugged landscapes of northern Japan, hunting those who killed her family many years earlier.’
The Sims 4 Adventure Awaits Expansion Pack (2 October)
Platform(s): PC, Xbox, PlayStation
‘Explore three neighbourhoods – Wanderwood Wilds, Crystal Valley, and Jellyfish Junction – in the adventurous world of Gibbi Point. There are engaging Sims to meet, quests to uncover, and sights to see including an erupting geyser, a bioluminescent bay, and a lagoon glowing with jellyfish (the locals love jellyfish). Attend festivals on the boardwalk, and start a career as a Park Worker that can lead to working as a Park Ranger or a Camp Counsellor. You might even spot the mysterious Plumbird!’
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2 October)
Platform(s): Nintendo Switch 2
‘Embark on an enhanced pair of interstellar escapades in Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2! Journey into space on the hunt for Power Stars, overcome a universe of challenges and most of all – stop Bowser!’
Digimon Story: Time Stranger (2 October)
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5
‘Digimon Story: Time Stranger is an RPG with monster-taming elements that explores the deep bond between humans and Digimon in an epic story that unravels the mystery of the world’s collapse. Embark on an adventure that spans across the human world and Digital World, collecting and raising a diverse array of Digimon to fight in turn-based battles.’
