This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: DJMAX Respect, Occultic;Nine, Sonic Forces, more
Warriors for Switch, Our World is Ended, and more.DJMAX Respect, Occultic;Nine, and Sonic Forces are the highlights of this week’s Japanese game releases.
DJMAX Respect is already available in Southeast Asia with English subtitles, but publisher Arc System Works is launching the game in Japan this week in standard and limited editions. First-print copies include a “Guilty Gear Collaboration Song Set.”
Occultic;Nine is the latest visual novel from Steins;Gate and Chaos;Child developer Chiyomaru Studio. It is adapted from the light novel of the same name. The PlayStation 4 and PS Vita versions will also be available a limited edition including a drama CD and visual book.
Sonic Forces is the latest entry in the 3D Sonic the Hedgehog series. It is launching worldwide.
Also new this week, Switch is getting a trio of Warriors games with Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires,
Get the full list of this week’s Japanese game releases below. It should be noted that Gematsu will receive a small percentage of money from purchases made through Play-Asia links. You can also save $3 using our “GEMATSU” coupon code.
- Cake Yasan Monogatari Oishii Sweet wo Tsukurou! (3DS)
- DJMAX Respect (PS4) – Already available in Asia with English subtitles.
- Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires (Switch)
- Miracle Tunes! Game de Tune Up! Tabun! (3DS)
- Monopoly for Nintendo Switch (Switch) – Already available worldwide.
- Need for Speed: Payback (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
- Occultic;Nine (PS4, PS Vita, Xbox One)
- Osomatsu-san: Matsumasturi (Welcome Price!!) (3DS)
- Our World is Ended. (PS Vita)
- Nioh: Complete Edition (PS4, PC) – Launching worldwide. Digital-only.
- Samurai Warriors: Spirit of Sanada (Switch)
- The Seven Deadly Sins: Unjust Sin (Welcome Price!!) (3DS)
- Snipperclips Plus: Cut It Out, Together! (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
- Sonic Forces (PS4, Switch, Xbox One) – Launching worldwide.
- Sudden Strike 4 (PS4) – Already available worldwide.
- Super Lucky’s Tale (Xbox One, PC) – Launching worldwide. Digital-only.
- Taiheiyou no Arashi: Shijousaidai no Gekisen Normandy Koubousen (PS4, PS Vita)
- Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate (Switch)
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