This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, Star Wars: Squadrons, more

Plus Genshin Impact, Orangeblood, and more.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time and Star Wars: Squadrons are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases.

The first original entry in the Crash Bandicoot series in more than 10 years, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is a true sequel and modern take on a classic developed by Activision‘s Toys for Bob studio. Featuring multiple playable characters, four Quantum Masks that unlock the ability to bend the rules of reality, a new art style, a new play style, “Flashback” levels, local multiplayer modes, and more, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is packed with content.

Star Wars: Squadron is a five-versus-five first-person space combat game developed by Electronic Arts‘ Motive Studios. In addition to a full single-player campaign set after the events of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, the game features multiplayer dogfights, various classes of starfighters, unlockable weapons, hulls, engines, shields, and cosmetics, and more.

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 five percent using our “GEMATSU” coupon code.

Physical and Digital

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time (PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- North American Version (PS4, Xbox One)
- European Version (PS4, Xbox One)
Rival Megagun (PS4, Switch)
Star Wars: Squadrons (PS4) – Launching worldwide.
- North American Version (PS4, Xbox One)
- European Version (PS4, Xbox One)
Ys Origin Special Edition (PS4, Switch) – Currently available digitally worldwide.