Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi – Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases.

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 using our “GEMATSU” coupon code.

Physical and Digital

• Control Ultimate Edition (PS5, PS4) – Already available worldwide.
• Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi – Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi (Switch)
  • Limited Edition
• Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space (Switch)
• Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 7 (PS4)
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
  • North American Version
  • European Version
  • Asian Version
• Metro Exodus Complete Edition (PS5) – Already available worldwide.
• Monster wo Taoshite Tsuyoi Ken ya Yoroi wo Te ni Shinasai. Shindemo Akiramezu ni Tsuyoku Narinasai. Yuusha Tai ga Maou wo Taosu Sono Hi wo Shinjiteimasu. (Switch)
• Spelunker HD Deluxe (PS4, Switch)
  • Limited Edition (PS4, Switch)
• Wan Nyan Pet Shop: Kawaii Pet to Fureau Mainichi (Switch)

Digital-Only

• Classic Pool (Switch) – Already available worldwide.
• The Colonists (PS4, Xbox One, Switch) – Already available worldwide.
• Egg Up (Switch) – Already available worldwide.
• Escape From a Deserted Island – The Adventures of Nyanzou & Kumakichi: Escape Game Series (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• GOHOME (Switch) – Supports English.
• Induction (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing (PSVR, PC VR [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
• Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Lotus Reverie: First Nexus (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Macrotis: A Mother’s Journey (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Metro Exodus Complete Edition (Xbox Series) – Already available worldwide.
• Nyakamon Adventures (Switch)
• Omoide no Bakou kara Dasshutsu (Switch)
• Our Battle Has Just Begun! Episode 1 (Switch, PC [Steam]) – Launching worldwide.
• Red Colony 2 (Switch) – Launching worldwide.
• Within the Blade (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch) – 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