This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Sword Art Online: Last Recollection, Detective Pikachu Returns, more

Sword Art Online: Last Recollection for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, and Detective Pikachu Returns for Switch are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases.

Other new releases include Assassin’s Creed Mirage for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, and Gord for PlayStation 5.

Get the full list of this week’s 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 one time-use “GEMATSU23” coupon code or multi-use “GEMATSUCOM” coupon code.

Physical and Digital

• Assassin’s Creed Mirage (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
  • North American Version
    • Standard Edition (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
    • Deluxe Edition (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
  • European Version (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
• Detective Pikachu Returns (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
  • North American Version
  • European Version
• The Game of Life for Nintendo Switch (Switch)
• Gord (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
• Sword Art Online: Last Recollection (PS5, PS4) – Launching worldwide.
  • Last Recollection Edition (PS5, PS4)
  • 10th Anniversary Memorial Edition (PS5, PS4)
  • North American Version (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)
  • European Version (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series / One)

Digital-Only

• Assassin’s Creed Mirage (Xbox Series, Xbox One, PC [Epic Games Store]) – Launching worldwide.
• IGNISTONE (PC [Steam], iOS, Android) – Launching worldwide.
• In His Time (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
• Silent Hope (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
  • North American Version (Switch)
  • European Version (Switch)
• Station to Station (PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
• Sword Art Online: Last Recollection (Xbox Series, Xbox One, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.

The PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch titles listed above can be purchased through Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts using prepaid cards:

• PlayStation Store cards (yen): 1,100 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 10,000
• Nintendo eShop cards (yen): 1,000 / 1,500 / 3,000 / 5,000 / 9,000