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October’s Big Video Game Releases

by Jonathan Dubinski

Key Takeaways

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  • October offers a diverse range of video game releases across various platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, iOS, and Android.
  • The month features remakes, sequels, and new titles from popular franchises such as Super Mario, Pokémon, Battlefield, and Jurassic World.
  • There are also several indie games being released throughout October, including King of Meat, Ball x Pit, Keeper, and Mina the Hollower.
  • October is a busy month for Early Access releases, with Kingmakers entering on PC, and The Outer Worlds 2 launching towards the end of the month.

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October’s Diverse Video Game Lineup

October is set to deliver a diverse lineup of new game releases. Here’s a look at the titles launching throughout the month: October 2 Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 launch on Nintendo Switch. Ghost of Yotei releases on PlayStation 5. October 3 Borderlands 4 launches on Nintendo Switch. Digimon Story: Time Stranger releases for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. October 7 King of Meat launches on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. October 8 Kingmakers enters Early Access on PC. October 9 Absolum and Bye Sweet Carole release across multiple platforms, alongside Painkiller (2025) and YookaReplaylee. October 10 October 10 brings a busy day for releases, including: Disgaea 7 Complete for Nintendo Switch. Dreams of Another across multiple platforms. Multiple Little Nightmares titles. PixelJunk Eden 2. Snoopy’s Mystery Club. Battlefield 6. October 14 Just Dance 2026 Edition launches. NASCAR 25 and Rising Heat also release. October 15 Ball x Pit releases on multiple platforms. October 16 Pokémon Legends: ZA launches on Nintendo Switch. October 17 Keeper releases. October 20 Ninja Gaiden 4 launches. October 21

October Game Rush: A Blockbuster Month for Gaming Enthusiasts

Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 release. October 23 A wide array of games launch, including: Bounty Star Double Dragon Revive Moonlighter 2 Persona 3 Reload Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted Chicken Run: Eggstraction Hot Wheels Let’s Race Once Upon a Katamari October 28 Duet Night Abyss releases on PC, iOS, and Android. October 29 The Outer Worlds 2 launches. October 30 Several major titles release on multiple platforms, including: Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. ARC Raiders Tales of Xillia Remastered Terminator 2D: No Fate October 31 Mina the Hollower releases on multiple platforms, wrapping up the month’s releases.

In Case You Missed It

If you’re a fan of classic platformers with a modern twist, don’t miss Bruno Pferd’s latest blog post, “Donkey Kong Bananza Enhanced by DLC Island DK + Emerald Hunt,” published on September 16, 2025. In this insightful piece, Bruno dives into the newly released DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza, exploring how it adds a thrilling roguelike mode to an already charming game. From gathering emeralds in Emerald Hunt to unlocking new permanent rewards, there’s plenty of content to keep players engaged long after completing the base campaign. Check out his thoughts and experiences at Donkey Kong Bananza Enhanced by DLC Island DK + Emerald Hunt. If you’re a fan of Donkey Kong and the latest Nintendo Switch Online offerings, make sure to check out “Donkey Kong Bananza: Plenty of Gifts for Subscribers, Hurry!” by Jonathan Dubinski (September 21, 2025). The article details how subscribers can grab exclusive digital gifts themed around the DK universe without even owning the game or its DLC. These goodies include character icons and frames that you won’t want to miss out on! Head over to Donkey Kong Bananza: Plenty of Gifts for Subscribers, Hurry! to learn more and catch the upcoming waves of rewards! If you’re a Nintendo fan and have been following the latest trends in gaming, you won’t want to miss Sophie Laurent’s recent post titled “Massive Controversy Erupts and Gamers Are Fed Up with Nintendo Switch 2,” published on September 16, 2025. The piece delves into the heated debate surrounding the pricing of upcoming Super Mario Galaxy games and Amiibo figurines, stirring up a storm among loyal fans who feel shortchanged by Nintendo’s new pricing policies. To learn more about this fiery discussion and see where the future might be headed for Nintendo, head over to our blog Massive Controversy Erupts and Gamers Are Fed Up with Nintendo Switch 2!

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Specification
Official NameSuper Mario Galaxy 2 2: Super Mario Galaxy 1
Brief SummaryA short troll hack for Mario 64 based on the Bart Simpson concussion meme
PlatformsNintendo 64
ReleasedNovember 17, 2022
GenrePlatform, Adventure
Play ModesSingle player
LanguagesPortuguese (Brazil)
GenreCowQuack
GenreCowQuack

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