Japanese Game Releases This Week: CoD MW4, FF Resonance, and More

Japan’s game release schedule this week is one of the heaviest in recent memory, headlined by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Final Fantasy Resonance, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, and Stupid Never Dies, with dozens of additional titles landing across PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Xbox Series, and PC simultaneously worldwide, according to Gematsu.

The Big Four

The week’s most prominent launch is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, releasing on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC through Steam, the Microsoft Store, and Battle.net. The Switch 2 version ships as a code-in-a-box physical release. Close behind it is Final Fantasy Resonance, which spans an unusually wide platform footprint covering PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC. The Switch 2 edition arrives as a game-key card. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches exclusively on Switch 2 with physical editions available across North American, European, and Asian regions. Rounding out the top tier, Stupid Never Dies hits PS5 and PC, with physical copies available in all three major regions, as Gematsu reports.

Notable Supporting Releases

Several other titles round out a strong week. Demons’ Night Fever launches digitally on PS5, Switch, and PC. One Piece: Grand Gourmet arrives on Switch 2, Switch, PC, iOS, and Android, with the Switch 2 physical edition using a game-key card format. The previously PC-only survival co-op game PEAK expands to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 this week. Dino Crisis 2 makes a digital return on PS5 and PS4, while Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves adds a Switch 2 digital version. Other notable digital launches include Mycopunk on PS5 and PC, Frostpunk on Switch, Hitman: Absolution on Switch 2, and We Were Here Tomorrow on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, per Gematsu.

Platform Breakdown for the Week’s Highlights

DLC and Updates Also Arriving

On the content update side, Zenless Zone Zero receives its Version 3.3 update titled “Journey to the Sky” across PS5, Xbox Series, PC, iOS, and Android. Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves adds two downloadable characters, Manjiro Sano and Ken Ryuguji, available on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, and PC. Monster Hunter Wilds also drops a Prologue Demo on Switch 2, giving players an early look at the title on Nintendo’s newer hardware.

Sources: Gematsu