This week's release: from August 4 to 8, 2025
, by Thibaut
This week comes with the release of a new Mafia, which will debut in both consoles and PC. That said, the title from 2K Games isn't the only one coming out, and there are several very interesting games waiting to be discovered.
Magic Inn
- August 4, 2025 on early access for PC
Let's start off quietly with a life simulation game that plunges us in the daily life of a wizard who has to manage the clientele of his tavern. We'll have to welcome customers, manage the menu and rooms, and customize the different areas.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
- August 5, 2025 on PS5
After being available on other platforms for a while now, this a relaxing simulation in an open world featuring Hello Kitty and her friends is coming to PS5. You must explore this mysterious island, solve puzzles, prepare meals, and participate in various activities.
Sporting Goods Shop
- August 5, 2025 on early access for PC (early access)
This new sim has us to managing a sports shop. We will need to develop it by organizing tournaments and signing contracts with major brands. The game can be played alone or with friends.
Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2
- August 5, 2025 on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, Switch and PC.
Get ready for some 3D action with this game based on the famous manga. The game features a story mode in which you play as Tanjirô, allowing you to relive several narrative arcs from the series. There is also a Versus mode with over 40 characters to choose from.
Turbo Kid
- August 5, 2025 on Switch
Nintendo's console is finally getting this excellent nostalgic Metroidvania adventure in pixel art. Based on the movie of the same name, this action game offers us an unforgettable BMX journey that will help us pulverize countless enemies.
Apex Legends
- August 5, 2025 on Switch 2
Electronic Arts is releasing a native Switch 2 version of its hit battle royale game. The formula and content will remain the same, but we can expect technical and graphical improvements.
Fate/hollow ataraxia Remastered
- August 6, 2025 on PC
This is an improved version of the graphic novel Fate/hollow, based on the 2014 version. It features Full HD graphics and English translations. New mini-games are included in addition to the exciting basic story.
Static Dread: The Lighthouse
- August 6, 2025 on PC
Here, we play the role of a lighthouse keeper who must guide ships to port using his radio. Of course, things don't go as planned, and strange events begin to unfold.
ERA ONE
- August 6, 2025 on PC (early access)
This is an innovative space game that combines real-time strategy elements with base building, survival, and tactical aspects. The goal is to customize your ship, build a fleet, and take part in thrilling space battles.
Operation Night Strikers
- August 7, 2025 on Switch and PC
Get ready for a blast from the past with these arcade games straight out of the 80s. The compilation includes four action-packed titles that invite us to shoot anything that moves!
Ritual of Raven
- August 7, 2025 on PC
It's time to vent out with this relaxing little farming simulation. It's not the player who does all the work, but rather arcane golems who will take care of maintaining our garden. Other characters will join us in this enchanting and extremely colorful universe.
Fruitbus
- August 7, 2025 on Xbox Series S|X and Switch
Here's some cooking in this journey aboard a truck that will has us cook delicious medals after gathering ingredients across a vast open world. Then, you'll have to serve your dishes to the island's inhabitants.
Gradius Origins
- August 7, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC
More retro gaming this week with this compilation that brings together no less than 18 versions of the franchise's seven arcade titles. Manual saves, a rewind feature, and an invincible mode have been added.
Artis Impact
- August 7, 2025 on PC
This pixel art JRPG has it all with its strong narrative and highly tactical turn-based combat. We explore a post-apocalyptic world with hand-drawn scenery. We will also need to improve our home and our skills as the adventure progresses.
Out and About
- August 7, 2025 on PC
After a devastating storm, we are asked to rebuild our community by gathering plants to make remedies. These more than 100 plants and mushrooms will then be used to cook meals for the other characters.
GUNTOUCHABLES
- August 7, 2025 on PC
A week just can't go by without a healthy dose of roguelite! This cooperative game for up to four players will pit us against hordes of mutants that we'll have to smash to smithereens. Each game will offer new ways to progress.
MakeRoom
- August 7, 2025 on PC
As its name suggests, this game challenges us to build rooms, gardens, and campers using more than 1,000 different objects. It is also possible to customize our furniture and other decorative elements.
Tiny Bookshop
- August 7, 2025 on PC
After leaving everything behind, our character embarks on a new life by opening a small bookshop by the sea. We'll have to fill it with books and objects and set it up in several locations. It will also be possible to get to know the locals.
Mafia: The Old Country
- August 8, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
Finally, we end with a big one, as the fourth Mafia game is coming out this week. This new installment, sold at a low price, does not feature an open world, but will instead focus on its story and action. It will tell the authentic epic tale of the Sicilian underworld in the 1900s.