{"id":11393,"date":"2026-08-18T17:08:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T17:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-starsand-island-steinsgate-reboot-more\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T17:08:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T17:08:50","slug":"this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-starsand-island-steinsgate-reboot-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-starsand-island-steinsgate-reboot-more\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week\u2019s Japanese Game Releases: Starsand Island, STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><em>Starsand Island<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC, and <em>STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC\u00a0are the highlights of this week\u2019s Japanese video game releases. <span id=\"more-1068371\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Also due out this week are <em>Mortal Shell II<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and <em>Dungeon Antiqua 2<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch.<\/p>\n<p>Get the full list of this week\u2019s 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 with our multi-use \u201c<strong>GEMATSU2025<\/strong>\u201d coupon code.<\/p>\n<h2><span>Physical and Digital<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Ayakashi Gohan ~Okawari!~ for S<\/em> (Switch)\n        <\/li>\n<li><em>Bubble Bobble SUGAR DUNGEONS Boosted<\/em> (Switch)<\/li>\n<li><em>Starsand Island<\/em> (PS5, Switch 2) \u2013 Launching digitally worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT<\/em> (PS5, Switch 2, Switch)\n<ul>\n<li>Limited Edition (PS5, Switch 2, Switch)<\/li>\n<li>Asian Version<\/li>\n<li>North American Version (pre-order, launches October 29)<\/li>\n<li>European Version (pre-order, launches October 29)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span>Digital-Only<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Cozy Marbles<\/em> (PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Disney\u2019s Atlantis: The Lost Empire<\/em> (PS5, PS4) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Dungeon Antiqua 2<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>FEED IT<\/em> (PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Gallipoli<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Grim Trials<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Mortal Shell II<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>No Case Should Remain Unsolved<\/em> (PS5) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams<\/em> (PS5, PS4) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Puppergeist<\/em> (Xbox Series, Switch, PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>S<\/em><em>tarsand Island<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [Steam]) \u2013 Launching worldwide on PC.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Sinking City 2<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Wobbly Life \u2013 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition<\/em> (Switch 2) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Word Game<\/em> (PS5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch titles listed above can be purchased through Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts using prepaid cards:<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, direct top-ups for gacha games are available here, including:<\/p>\n<h2><span>Demos, DLC, Updates, etc.<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Duskbloods<\/em> Closed Network Test (Switch 2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Fortnite<\/em> Chapter 7 Season 4: Override (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS, Android)<\/li>\n<li><em>Neverness to Everness<\/em> Version 1.3 Update \u201cRising from the Moonlight Fog\u201d (PS5, PC, iOS, Android)<\/li>\n<li><em>Nioh 3<\/em> Downloadable Content \u201cHell Rising\u201d (PS5, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl<\/em> Expansion \u201cCost of Hope\u201d (PS5, Xbox Series, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Super Bomberman Collection<\/em> \u201c<em>Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber<\/em>\u201d Update (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Tekken 8<\/em> Downloadable Content Character Bob Early Access (PS5, Xbox Series, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Wuthering Waves<\/em> Version 3.6 Update \u201cLamplight in MIrage, Sword\u2019s Resolve in Heart\u201d (PS5, Xbox Series, PC, iOS, Android)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starsand Island for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC, and STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC\u00a0are the highlights of this week\u2019s Japanese video game releases. Also due out this week are Mortal Shell II for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and Dungeon Antiqua 2 for PlayStation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[206,3781,5336,4006,4443,3780,8056,4115],"class_list":{"0":"post-11393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-releases","8":"tag-game","9":"tag-island","10":"tag-japanese","11":"tag-reboot","12":"tag-releases","13":"tag-starsand","14":"tag-steinsgate","15":"tag-weeks"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beteja.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}