The month of October had a strong start with the release of Ghost of Yotei. However, that isn’t the end in terms of video game releases as Battlefield 6, and even Little Nightmare III are getting their upcoming release next. Furthermore, there are also great indie releases coming, like Deathground, Seafarer: The Ship Sim, and more.
Deathground – Steam PC– October 9, 2025 – Price TBD
If you wanted to live through the horror of Jurassic Park, we probably have the closest experience now with Deathground. The game features a dynamic mission system that makes each mission feel unique and delivers a challenge at every turn.
To survive, you have to make use of various tools like the Motion Detector, the Tranquilizer Rifle, the Hack Device, and more in Deathground. Apart from handy gadgets, you’ll also have to make use of stealth and combat skills as well, to make each mission a success. Additionally, the game has a co-op mode that allows you to team up with up to three other players.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam
Little Nightmares 3 – Nintendo Switch 1/2, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam PC– October 9, 2025 – $39.99
Bandai Namco is finally bringing co-op to the Little Nightmares franchise with the third iteration. You take on the game as Low and Alone, two friends who have found themselves stuck in the same nightmare. If you don’t have a friend to join you, the game also has an AI companion option to let you enjoy the game alone.
Like the last few games, you have to make sure the big people don’t find you, or you’ll be taking your last breath. Little Nightmares 3 also features new locations to explore, like Candy Weevils, Necropolis, and more players that take darkness out of fun places.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam | Nintendo | PlayStation | Xbox
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance – Steam PC, Epic Games, Android, and iOS – October 9, 2025 – Free
MMORPG fans, behold as Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
To survive in the world of Magna and defeat monsters, team up with strangers all over the globe. Sure, the monsters have predictable combat movement, but you’re required to have great coordination with your team. If you love the idea of gathering your own party and setting off on an adventure, look no further than Blue Protocol: Star Resonance this week.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam | Epic | Android | iOS
Absolum – PlayStation 5, Steam PC, and Nintendo Switch – October 9, 2025 – $24.99
Absolum is an indie-made action RPG title that features a world named Talamah, full of monsters for you to hunt. The game features a mix of class-based combat mixed with modern roguelite elements to bring the best of it. If you like arcade-like games with a side-scroller view, this will suit you well.
At its heart, Absolum is a beat-em up game that requires you to learn and adapt at each turn. Make use of unique skills and rare items to bring the fight into your favor and break the elite guards of Azra. Additionally, there’s also local and online multiplayer, so you can ask your friend along as well.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam | Nintendo | PlayStation
Battlefield 6 – PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam PC – October 10, 2025 – $69.99
Perhaps you like shooters and like it gritty. Well, Battlefield 6 is here for your rescue as the franchise makes a solid return with a bang. If you wanted to enjoy large-scale combat that mixes with cinematic gameplay and tonnes of destruction, then this release will keep your jaw dropped.
Additionally, EA is also bringing back a single-player campaign for the Battlefield franchise, which is a bonus. However, if you’re into shooters for the multiplayer, then you have a lot to expect. The upcoming release brings new maps, class gadgets, and weapons to let you enjoy the warzone in your own style.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam | PlayStation | Xbox
More Games to Look Forward to Between October 5 and October 11, 2025
More games are coming out between October 5 and October 11, 2025. And we believe you should look forward to these titles if you’re into horror or simulator games.
Seafarer: The Ship Sim – Steam PC – October 7, 2025 – Price TBD
If you love life on the sea and have the itch to pilot various types, the dream comes true with Seafarer: The Ship Sim. The game features a huge open world with multiple locations to visit, and a dynamic wave system that makes every journey unique. Thanks to Nvidia WaveWorks 2.0, every sea motion is unique, presenting players with unique situations.
Furthermore, whether it is large ships or small boats, Seafarer: The Ship Sim has a huge collection of sea voyagers to choose from. Be it transport ships or firefighter ones, you can have your fully unique sea journey. If you like to take it slow and serene, you also have the option to use a tugboat and enjoy the view.
But fun doesn’t stop here as the developers have future plans with the game, like bringing new maps, ships, and online co-op mode in the future. There are also plans to bring map extensions in the future, which you should be excited about.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam
Bye Sweet Carole – PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam PC– October 9, 2025 – $24.99
Bye Sweet Carole is a single-player horror game that features a protagonist named Lana Benton stuck in a horror world. The most interesting part of the gameplay is the hand-drawn animation to deliver a rich story. While playing as Lana, you have the task of finding her missing friend by pacing through the mysterious kingdom of Corolla.
In a way, the game pays homage to classic 90s animation and presents people in a fantastical world full of puzzles and mysteries. If you’re into side scrollers with great narrative, you should give this game a shot on release.
Where to buy/pre-order the video game: Steam | PlayStation | Xbox
Those were all the top games releasing between October 5 and October 11, 2025. Which game did you lay your eyes upon this week? Share with us why you’re picking the game in the comments below.
