{"id":729444,"date":"2026-05-25T10:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T10:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:20:16","slug":"this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week\u2019s Japanese Game Releases: 007 First Light, Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22f31410239\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a22f31410239\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more\/#Physical_and_Digital\" >Physical and Digital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more\/#Digital-Only\" >Digital-Only<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-007-first-light-utawarerumono-past-and-present-rediscovered-more\/#Demos_DLC_Updates_etc\" >Demos, DLC, Updates, etc.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em>007 First Light<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a>, and PC, and <em>Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and PC are the highlights of this week\u2019s Japanese video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> releases. <span id=\"more-1049814\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Also due out this week are <em>Mina the Hollower<\/em> for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC, <em>Schrodinger\u2019s Call<\/em> for Switch and PC, and the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions of\u00a0<em>Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Get the full list of this week\u2019s 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 multi-use \u201c<strong>GEMATSU2025<\/strong>\u201d coupon code.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Physical_and_Digital\"><\/span><span>Physical and Digital<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Asia, a physical edition of\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.play-asia.com\/en\/triangle-strategy-multi-language\/13\/70jort?tagid=578221\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Triangle Strategy<\/em> for PlayStation 5<\/a> is also launching this week.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Digital-Only\"><\/span><span>Digital-Only<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>007 First Light<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3768760\/007_First_Light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.epicgames.com\/p\/007-first-light-182cea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epic Games Store<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Amanda the Adventurer 3<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Xbox One, Switch) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Bluey\u2019s Quest for the Gold Pen<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4127530\/Blueys_Quest_For_The_Gold_Pen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Crashout Crew<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3583210\/Crashout_Crew\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/crashout-crew\/9njjvqz3bvpx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Store<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Echo Generation 2<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1115990\/Echo_Generation_2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/productid\/9N17PD34G54M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Store<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Enter the Chronosphere<\/em> Early Access (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1969810\/Enter_the_Chronosphere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Escape Simulator<\/em> (Xbox Series, PC [Microsoft Store]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Frontier Legends<\/em> Early Access (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3032150\/Frontier_Legends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Into the Slimy Mines<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3639440\/Into_the_Slimy_Mines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Iris Odyssey: Hephaistos\u2019s Ring<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3263400\/Iris_Odyssey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Kioku: Last Summer<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3283310\/Kioku_Last_Summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Mina the Hollower<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1875580\/Mina_the_Hollower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gog.com\/en\/game\/mina_the_hollower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOG<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.humblebundle.com\/store\/mina-the-hollower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Humble Store<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>My Little Puppy<\/em> (PS5, Switch) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Little Nightmares II Enhanced Edition<\/em> (Switch 2) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>LumenTale: Memories of Trey<\/em> (Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2261430\/LumenTale_Memories_of_Trey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Necrophosis: Full Consciousness<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>One Move Away<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3172440\/One_Move_Away\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch)<\/li>\n<li><em>Realm of Ink<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2597080\/Realm_of_Ink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Romestead<\/em> Early Access (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1805320\/Romestead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Save My Scrap<\/em> (Xbox Series) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Schrodinger\u2019s Call<\/em> (Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2090390\/Schrdingers_Call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Serpent\u2019s Gaze<\/em> Early Access (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3069050\/Serpents_Gaze\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Shift At Midnight<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3722330\/Shift_At_Midnight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>STARDUST: Wish of Witch<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3936730\/STARDUST_Wish_of_Witch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar<\/em> (Xbox Series) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>STRAY<\/em> (Switch 2) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Touhou Yukkuri Mountain<\/em> (Switch 2, Switch, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4459820\/Touhou_Yukkuri_Mountain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Town to City<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3115220\/Town_to_City\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered<\/em> (PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4264260\/Utawarerumono_Past_and_Present_Rediscovered\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><em>World of Tanks: HEAT<\/em> (PS5, Xbox Series, PC [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2100280\/World_of_Tanks_HEAT\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a>]) \u2013 Launching worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch titles listed above can be purchased through Japanese PlayStation Network and Nintendo accounts using prepaid cards:<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, direct top-ups for gacha games are available <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.play-asia.com\/digital\/direct_top_up\/14\/7133p?tagid=578221\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Demos_DLC_Updates_etc\"><\/span><span>Demos, DLC, Updates, etc.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba \u2013 The Hinokami Chronicles 2<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a>able Content Character Doma (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves<\/em> Downloadable Content Character Mr. Karate (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket<\/em> Expansion \u201cParadox Drive\u201d (iOS, Android)<\/li>\n<li><em>Ravenswatch<\/em> \u201cSong of Thieves\u201d Update (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Street Fighter 6<\/em> Downloadable Content Character Ingrid (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, PC)<\/li>\n<li><em>Tekken 8<\/em> Downloadable Content Character Kunimitsu (PS5, Xbox Series, PC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Also due out this week are Mina the Hollower for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC, Schrodinger\u2019s Call for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":729445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekly-Japanese-Game-Releases_05-25-26.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[29437,81272,70481,92649,70893,79975,144783,80127,9966,78407,146010],"class_list":["post-729444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game","tag-nintendo","tag-pc","tag-playstation","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-switch","tag-switch-2","tag-weekly-japanese-game-releases","tag-xbox","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/729445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}