This week's releases: from September 8 to 14, 2025
, by Thibaut
After an absolutely crazy week of new releases, it's time for a little chill. That said, fans will still have the opportunity to dive into the crazy world of Borderlands 4. There are also a few other smaller titles to keep an eye on.
Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection
- September 9, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC
Despite its status as a platform game series that's been somewhat abandoned, Bubsy is making a coming back this week with a collection. It contains four different games (including the awful Bubsy 3D) with better resolution and a more stable frame rate. Interviews and previously unseen illustrations are also included.
Call of the Sea
- September 9, 2025 on Switch
Originally released in December 2020, Out of the Blue Games' latest title is coming to Nintendo's console. It's a first-person puzzle and adventure game in which a woman named Norah sets out to find her husband on a paradise island.
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite
- September 9, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
This sim lets you become a real American firefighter who must deal with fires and other dangers in order to help the population. The graphics have been enhanced thanks to Unreal Engine 5, and the game can be played cooperatively with up to four players.
Garfield Kart 2: All You Can Drift
- September 10, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series S|X and PC
Microids will offer a rather modest alternative to Mario Kart with a new racing game adapted from the Garfield license. A total of eight characters are playable, with the added bonus of online multiplayer (up to eight players) and local multiplayer (up to four players). It is even possible to customize the karts and even create them from scratch.
Karma: The Dark World
- September 10, 2025 on Xbox Series X|S
Xbox players will be able to try out this first-person psychological horror game, which was released last March. We enter a strange and dark world in which agent Daniel McGovern must recover lost memories. Once again, Unreal Engine 5 enhances the experience.
Star Birds
- September 10, 2025 on PC (early access)
Make way for a basic construction and resource management game set among asteroids. You'll have to mine them and set up production networks while guiding your colony of astronaut birds.
Shape of Dreams
- September 11, 2025 on PC
Let's keep going with a title that mixes action, roguelite and MOBA. You can play alone or with up to four friends. You can also create your own champion and modify their memories. At launch, the game features eight playable “travelers” and eight worlds rich in bosses.
Borderlands 4
- September 12, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
This week, Gearbox brings us a brand new Borderlands with billions of weapons and the option to experience this epic adventure cooperatively. Four new Vault Hunters are ready for action and will have to do everything they can to escape a planet full of deadly dangers.
NHL 26
- September 12, 2025 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
Next up is the ice hockey simulation, which this year features a new control system, reworked AI, and a redesigned “Become a Pro” mode. Every choice will have an impact on our player's career. The rosters will of course be updated.
Gloomy Eyes
- September 12, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC
Now let's experience the adventure of a duo made up of Gloomy the zombie and Nena the little human girl. Here, we explore dioramas inspired by the world of Tim Burton. Puzzles will try to block our heroes' path in a dark and poetic world.
Marvel Rivals
- September 12, 2025 on PS4
It comes as something of a surprise that NetEase's PvP shooter is coming to PS4 this week. Apart from graphical and technical concessions, the title remains similar to other versions, with new content rolled out each season.
Roman Empire Wars
- September 14, 2025 on PC
Finally, we have the opportunity to become emperor and lead our Roman legions to victory. This historical RTS allows you to participate in large-scale battles through realistic war campaigns.