All the PlayStation Games Releasing in October 2025
October is packed with PlayStation launches, with a mix of sequels, remasters, and brand-new ideas arriving across PS5 and in some cases PS4. Below you will find each game with its exact October release day and the PlayStation platforms it is slated for, plus a short, practical snapshot of what the game is about.
Use this guide as a quick way to keep dates straight and learn what each title brings to the table. Every entry sticks to clear details so you can decide what to pre-order, what to download on day one, and what to keep on your wishlist for later.
‘Ghost of Yotei’ (2025)
This launches on October 2, 2025 on PS5. It is set around Mount Yotei and focuses on action adventure systems tuned for modern haptics and adaptive triggers on the DualSense controller.
You can expect exploration across snowy wilderness and village hubs with stealth options and melee combat on PS5. The game supports current performance and quality modes and is planned with accessibility presets at launch.
‘Digimon Story: Time Stranger’ (2025)
This launches on October 3, 2025 on PS5. It continues the monster collecting and turn based battle approach the series is known for with a story that loops through different eras.
Battles mix partner synergy skills with timeline effects while training and evolution trees let you specialize teams for boss encounters on PS5.
‘Battle Suit Aces’ (2025)
This launches on October 7, 2025 on PS5. It brings squad based tactics centered on piloted exosuits and a campaign that alternates between briefing rooms and battlefield deployments.
Loadouts combine suit frames and modular weapon systems and the game includes controller remapping and camera options tailored for PS5.
‘King of Meat’ (2025)
This launches on October 7, 2025 on PS5. It blends action platforming with cooking themed progression where ingredients and tools unlock new traversal moves.
Stages reward high score routes and optional challenges and the PS5 version targets fast loading and activity card support.
‘Absolum’ (2025)
This launches on October 9, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It is a first person adventure with puzzle paths and supernatural encounters tied to relics.
The game features dual versions on PlayStation with cross progression so saves can move between PS4 and PS5.
‘Bye Sweet Carole’ (2025)
This launches on October 9, 2025 on PS5. It is a hand drawn horror adventure that uses a storybook presentation and side scrolling exploration.
Puzzles lean on environmental interactions and collectible letters while PS5 adds haptic cues for scripted scares.
‘Dreams of Another’ (2025)
This launches on October 9, 2025 on PS5. It focuses on narrative exploration across shifting dreamscapes that alter rules for movement and interaction.
You chart routes through surreal biomes and use a journal system that tracks clues and branching dialogue on PS5.
‘PixelJunk Eden 2’ (2025)
This launches on October 9, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It returns the series’ ambient platforming where you swing, plant seeds, and grow gardens to unlock new areas.
Play modes include solo and co op with unlockable avatars and visual filters and the PS5 version offers crisp resolution and quick resume into stages.
‘Yooka-Replaylee’ (2025)
This launches on October 9, 2025 on PS5. It is a modern refresh of a buddy platformer with updated movement tech and collectible paths arranged for smoother flow.
Expect improved camera controls, remixed challenges, and optional assist settings along with PS5 activity support.
‘Battlefield 6’ (2025)
This launches on October 10, 2025 on PS5. It expands large scale multiplayer with contemporary loadouts and destructive environments across big combined arms maps.
The PS5 version supports high player counts, adaptive trigger feedback for weapons, and a suite of modes that cover objective play and rotation playlists.
‘Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition’ (2025)
This launches on October 10, 2025 on PS5. It updates the original entry with higher fidelity lighting, texture upgrades, and performance options.
Quality of life features include chapter select and collectible tracking and the PS5 build integrates haptic rumble cues for stealth and chase segments.
‘Little Nightmares 3’ (2025)
This launches on October 10, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It continues the eerie puzzle platform series with co operative play that lets two characters coordinate through traps and puzzles.
There is support for solo play with partner commands plus accessibility toggles for timing windows and aim assist on PS4 and PS5.
‘Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club’ (2025)
This launches on October 10, 2025 on PS5. It is a family friendly adventure with case files that send you to neighborhoods and fairs to gather clues.
Mini games teach mechanics in short bursts and the PS5 version offers quick loading between scenes and simple couch co op options.
‘Just Dance 2026 Edition’ (2025)
This launches on October 14, 2025 on PS5. It brings a new annual track list with online groups and local party play.
Companion app phone tracking, workout goals, and seasonal events are included and PS5 offers activity cards for playlists.
‘NASCAR 25’ (2025)
This launches on October 14, 2025 on PS5. It features the current season’s teams and tracks with career, quick race, and online play.
Handling assists can be tuned for casual or simulation leaning control and PS5 adds 3D audio and fast race restarts.
‘Ball x Pit’ (2025)
This launches on October 15, 2025 on PS5. It is an arcade scoring game that mixes physics puzzles with precision shots across compact arenas.
Leaderboards track best runs and challenge modifiers rotate weekly for PS5.
‘Keeper’ (2025)
This launches on October 17, 2025 on PS5. It combines third person exploration with resource defense where you fortify sites against waves.
Progression unlocks tools and passive buffs and PS5 provides quick resume into late game repeatable tasks.
‘Lumo 2’ (2025)
This launches on October 17, 2025 on PS5. It continues the isometric puzzle adventure style with rooms that hide secrets and optional time trials.
Collectibles unlock cosmetic items and extra rooms and PS5 adds richer lighting and responsive controls.
‘Ninja Gaiden 4’ (2025)
This launches on October 20, 2025 on PS5. It brings fast character action with deep combo systems and demanding enemy patterns.
Training tools include frame data readouts and input display while PS5 offers high frame rate options for tight combat.
‘Jurassic Park World Evolution 3’ (2025)
This launches on October 21, 2025 on PS5. It expands park management with new species, visitor behavior, and weather systems.
Campaign scenarios teach systems and sandbox play lets you build custom parks with sharing tools on PS5.
‘Painkiller’ (2025)
This launches on October 21, 2025 on PS5. It is a modern take on frantic arena shooting with heavy weapons and hordes of enemies.
Expect a mix of linear levels and score attack challenges and PS5 adds haptic weapon feedback and quick loads.
‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’ (2025)
This launches on October 21, 2025 on PS5. It is a role playing game set in the World of Darkness with clans, disciplines, and choices that affect alliances.
Dialogue, stealth, and combat builds support different play styles and the PS5 version includes performance and quality modes.
‘Dispatch’ (2025)
This launches on October 22, 2025 on PS5. It is a narrative thriller where you manage emergency calls and direct responders through branching outcomes.
Mechanics focus on time management and consequence tracking with scene transitions kept quick on PS5.
‘Angry Video Game Nerd 8-Bit’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It is a retro action platformer themed around tough stages and power ups that riff on classic eras.
Both PS4 and PS5 versions include chip style music, challenge rooms, and leaderboard support with crisp visuals on PS5.
‘Bounty Star’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS5. It mixes third person mech combat with base building and contracts across a desert region.
You upgrade a customizable rig and take on missions that pay out parts and reputation with PS5 offering fast travel and quick loading.
‘Double Dragon Revive’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS5. It is a revival of the side scrolling beat em up series with modern visuals and tight combat.
Co op play, enemy variety, and character upgrades round out the package on PS5.
‘Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It refreshes the tower defense formula with updated presentation and additional modes.
There are unlockable plant variants and survival maps and PS5 brings higher resolution assets and fast scene swaps.
‘The Jackbox Party Pack 11’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It adds five new party games with phone based controllers so anyone can join easily.
Stream friendly features include audience modes, moderation tools, and family filter options across PS4 and PS5.
‘The Lonesome Guild’ (2025)
This launches on October 23, 2025 on PS5. It is an isometric role playing game built around a small party and hand crafted quests.
Turn based combat emphasizes positioning and status effects and PS5 adds fast travel markers and quick restarts for encounters.
‘Chicken Run: Eggstraction’ (2025)
This launches on October 24, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It is a stealth action game where you sneak chickens through guarded compounds to pull off escapes.
Levels support solo or co op routes and PS5 provides haptics for alerts and quick reload between attempts.
‘Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed’ (2025)
This launches on October 24, 2025 on PS5. It focuses on arcade racing with track builders and car collection drawn from the toy line.
Time trials, online lobbies, and shareable track codes are included and PS5 allows near instant retries.
‘Once Upon a Katamari’ (2025)
This launches on October 24, 2025 on PS5. It continues the roll everything up gameplay with whimsical stages and size scaling goals.
Challenge playlists, photo modes, and collectibles return and PS5 offers smooth performance and activity support.
‘The Outer Worlds 2’ (2025)
This launches on October 29, 2025 on PS5. It is a first person role playing game with branching quests, companions, and corporate satire.
Weapon mods, flaws and perks, and faction choices shape builds while PS5 brings fast loading between hubs and quests.
‘ARC Raiders’ (2025)
This launches on October 30, 2025 on PS5. It is a cooperative extraction shooter with enemy forces and dynamic objectives across large maps.
Progression centers on gear you recover and craft and PS5 supports quick matchmaking and 3D audio for situational awareness.
‘Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD Remake’ (2025)
This launches on October 30, 2025 on PS5. It updates the first two role playing classics with refreshed visuals and modern quality features.
You can switch regions to pick language settings and enjoy fast saving and combat speed options on PS5.
‘Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection’ (2025)
This launches on October 30, 2025 on PS4 and PS5. It gathers multiple entries and extras into a single package with modern lobbies and training tools.
Local and online modes are included along with tutorials and museum style galleries and PS5 supports quick loads into fights.
‘Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage’ (2025)
This launches on October 30, 2025 on PS5. It is a new competitive edition that refines netcode and ladders for global play.
Training, replay tools, and league events are part of the package and PS5 delivers steady performance for ranked sessions.
‘Tales of Xillia Remastered’ (2025)
This launches on October 31, 2025 on PS5. It brings an updated take on the action role playing classic with cleaner visuals and interface tweaks.
Content includes the main campaign and extras with modern save and difficulty options and PS5 supports activity cards for chapters.
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