Check out the various PlayStation Store releases between August 17 and 23, 2025.
August 18
BrokenLore: DON’T WATCH (PS4, PS5) – August 18
DON’T WATCH is a first-person psychological horror game from the complex BrokenLore series. Shinji is a young ‘hikikomori’ trapped in his small Tokyo apartment. With overdue rent, mounting bills, and a family that doesn’t understand him, he feels isolated from the world and himself. His only refuge is video games, but even that can’t ease the crushing weight of his anxiety. You’ll explore Shinji’s disintegrating mind, but beware. Hyakume, a malevolent entity with a hundred eyes, is watching him, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.
Hide The Corpse (PS VR2) – August 18
Hide the Corpse: Features and Endless Fun! RACE AGAINST TIME! Lift, move, and get dirty hiding the body before the police arrive. Don’t get caught! BE CLEVER AND CREATIVE! Under the bed? Too simple. In a time machine? Now that’s creative! CRAZY PHYSICS! Embrace the chaos! Throw objects around and race against the clock. REFINE YOUR STRATEGY! Review and explore different hiding spots to perfect your approach. SURPRISING LEVELS! Navigate bizarre and unexpected scenarios.
beanball (PS4, PS5) – August 18
Beanball is a fast-paced arcade game where you pilot a small spaceship dodging incoming asteroids. The longer you survive, the more points you earn. Collect coins to boost your score and stay ahead! But the real twist? If your ship gets destroyed, you can rewind time to bring it back—but be careful, your rewind energy is limited. If it runs out, game over! How long can you survive in the asteroid storm?
CALC+- (PS4, PS5) – August 18
Calc+- is a fun and challenging number puzzle game. Each level provides a set of numerical blocks. Using the controller, you can add, subtract, multiply, or divide. Your goal? Make the final number match the target number. The further you progress, the harder it gets. How far can your brain take you?
Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes – Izumi (DLC, PS4, PS5) – August 18
The DLC character Izumi for Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes will launch on August 18 at 10 PM (Brasília Time) for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC, and on August 20 at 10 PM (Brasília Time) for Switch.
August 19
Delta Force (PS5) – August 19
Delta Force is back! The iconic series returns with the ultimate modern, team-based tactical free-to-play shooter, featuring three distinct game modes: Warfare: Battle enemies on land, sea, and air in epic 32v32 PvP clashes, utilizing a wide range of vehicles and unique tactical gear. Operations: Delta Force meets the next generation of extraction shooters as you and your squad mobilize behind enemy lines to retrieve valuable items, face rival players, and extract before it’s too late. Alternatively, our Raid PvE mode offers challenging objective-based missions designed to push your squad to the limit. Black Hawk Down: Play as legendary Delta Force operators in this recreation of the franchise’s classic campaign, based on the thrilling 2001 film.
Sword of the Sea (PS5) – August 19
Surf magnificent waves of sand and shimmering waters in an epic quest to restore a lost ocean in Sword of the Sea. From the visionary artist behind ABZÛ, The Pathless and Journey, Sword of the Sea is an atmospheric high-speed surfing adventure featuring the Wavestone—inspired by skateboarding and snowboarding. Ride the powerful ancient Wavestone, which glides like a hybrid of snowboard, skateboard, and surfboard. Build momentum to reach top speed, crest giant waves, and leap sky-high. Perform flip, spin, and grab tricks with ease while dominating halfpipes, ramps, and walls. It’s the perfect balance of action-adrenaline and meditative-flow movement.
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution (PS4, PS5) – August 19
Shantae returns in an adventure 20 years in the making! The dastardly pirate Risky Boots has another “innovative” plan that will leave Sequin Land literally spinning! By rotating the continent, she can move any town directly to the coast for easy plundering! As Shantae, turn the tectonic “table” by taking control of the land itself: shift, twist, sail, and explore by toggling layered multi-tiered levels! Whip enemies with your hair and belly dance through scrambled lands, lost cities, monster-filled crypts, and spooky labyrinths. Six creature transformations, intense boss battles, and a 4-player versus mode!
To Farm Lands (PS5) – August 19
To Farm Lands is a cozy farm puzzle where every piece matters. Your goal? Position uniquely shaped farm objects on a grid without leaving empty spaces! Sounds simple, but prepare to tackle challenges that’ll make even the most seasoned farmer sweat. With snug visuals, relaxing sound effects, and gameplay blending tranquility with sharp logic, it’s perfect for relaxing or solving well-crafted puzzles. Rotate, move, and fit tools, chicken coops, hay bales, and more to perfectly fill the pen. Across 30 levels, settings grow larger, objects more varied, and missions tougher. For completionists: each stage has bonus objectives that test your skill to the max.
Scandinavian Cottage Survival Simulator (PS4) – August 19
Spend your summer immersed in the tranquil beauty of a Scandinavian village, where tradition meets survival. In Scandinavian Cottage Survival Simulator, you play as a young villager helping family and neighbors during the warm season, balancing work, exploration, and survival in a fully interactive open world.
August 20
CORE.SYS (PS4, PS5) – August 20
Prepare to hack increasingly complex computer systems in retro-arcade style! CORE.SYS is a challenging action puzzle game where you must breach digital security layers with quick-thinking strategy. Move your cursor around a 5×5 grid of alphanumeric key panels, analyze to identify the next required piece of code, and select that panel to complete the sequence—bypassing security to access the next layer. But beware! Advancing means facing fiercer firewalls. Can you locate the data to extract and exit unscathed?
August 21
Sengoku Dynasty (PS5) – August 21
Build a life, foster a community, and forge your own dynasty in a region plagued by famine and war. Play solo or cooperatively, explore a beautiful open world while gathering resources, crafting, hunting and farming, then automate production to survive and thrive. Wield combat or economy to exert leadership. Experience nature’s beauty and join ancestral rituals to unravel divine mysteries. Sengoku Dynasty immerses you in medieval Japan: choose from Paths of the Leader, Artisan, Warrior, or Monk, and embark on an epic journey.
Herdling (PS5) – August 21
Herdling is the latest adventure from Okomotive, creators of the acclaimed FAR series, in partnership with Firewatch publisher Panic. Embark on a grand alpine expedition with your herd of adorable animals. Trek up the mountain trail facing sinister dangers and startling obstacles while uncovering the mystery at the summit.
Grit and Valor – 1949 (PS5, PS VR2) – August 21
IT’S 1949 AND WORLD WAR II RAGES ON. Europe is on its knees. Deadly Axis Mechas patrol the land, intimidating civilians and hunting rebels. The few survivors rally under the Resistance’s new banner. You’re the free world’s last hope. Your lethal mission: deliver a devastating EMP weapon to the enemy’s heart and turn the war’s tide. Mobilize your Mecha Squad and command it in real-time against enemy waves. Each battlefield brings unique challenges with distinct terrain and enemy combos. Think fast: exploit high ground and cover, target enemy weaknesses, and use tactical advantages to defend while protecting your Command Vehicle.
BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Dive into 40 years of gaming history and relive the BOULDER DASH® classic in an epic anniversary edition! Join Rockford’s quest for diamonds in treacherous caves—truer to the original than ever, yet more modern! Celebrate 40 years of retro action with a game that made history! Since its 1984 debut, BOULDER DASH® has enthralled generations. Now, the iconic title returns with a new engine faithful to the original. A feast for veteran fans and newcomers. Your task: Collect enough diamonds in caves filled with treacherous enemies and falling rocks to open the exit door. Success demands skill, quick reflexes, and clever strategy. After conquering all 180 levels, use an editor to craft new stages and download free community content.
Discounty (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Run your own supermarket! Explore the tight-knit community of Blomkest, forging friendships or rivalries while uncovering the town’s secrets in this cozy shopkeeping RPG sim! Step into the picturesque harbor town of Blomkest, where your aunt entrusts you with its only supermarket. Design and organize your store, manage stock, run the cash register, and strike deals. Build relationships with charming locals and grow your commercial empire through community dynamics. Use every tool to expand, but remember: rapid growth may upset this close community. Will you chase profits at all costs, or find a way to benefit everyone in Blomkest?
Anime Assault: Hentai Girls 2025 (PS4) – August 21
Anime Assault: Hentai Girls 2025 plunges you into the wild world of anime-inspired chaos, fusing intense gunplay and colorful mayhem into an unforgettable bullet hell. Choose from fierce anime heroines, each with unique guns, flashy skills, and quirky personalities. Battle through neon cities, ruined temples, and hidden enemy bases against waves of bizarre foes in fast, satisfying combat.
Life in Terminal Simulator: Airport Adventures (PS4) – August 21
Stranded at an international airport with no documents, money, or escape—you must survive in the shadows of modern travel. In Life In Terminal Simulator, play as a forgotten passenger trapped in a terminal, fighting daily for food, rest, and freedom. Your goal? Earn enough to buy a forged passport… and escape.
Boned Again: Survivors (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Face endless rising hordes in a brutal arena where raw skill keeps you alive. Choose from diverse active and passive abilities, level them up, and rapidly adapt your build. Survive enemy waves, defeat unique bosses, earn gold, and unlock deadlier arenas. Each match differs—every decision matters. Can you survive?
Heart of Ice by Dave Morris (PS4) – August 21
A classic gamebook comes alive with countless paths to uncover. Late 23rd century. Earth is gripped by a new Ice Age. Starvation, cold, and fanatical cults threaten civilization’s remnants. Humanity teeters on extinction. Nine of the era’s strongest heroes seek the ultimate prize: the Heart of Volent, an object with reality-reshaping power. All are ruthless, powerful, and determined. To succeed, they must cooperate. But only one can claim the Heart. Choose alliances wisely. Think about who to trust. Expect betrayal. When the time comes, humanity’s future rests on your judgment.
Buluk Mayan Warfare (PS5) – August 21
Fight for the Mayan Kingdom unleashing magic and chaos in this hack ‘n’ slash. With 50+ combat upgrades, Mayans, Spaniards, and Aztecs will fall before your blade. As Nacom, a magic-wielding warrior, lead a civil war against a tyrannical king. Master fluid high-speed combat with lethal Light/Heavy combos using Spear, Claymore, Macuahuitl, and Priest Blade. Counter, Parry, Block, and Dodge precisely in intense battles, using blood to fuel powerful spells.
Knightica (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Recruit. Position. Conquer. Knightica is a turn-based roguelike autobattler where you lead a unique squad to liberate the Realms. Every call counts—from commander to paths. Combine synergies and defy chaos.
Rattle Royale (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Slither into chaotic, fast-paced arenas where every move counts and only the craftiest tail survives. This vibrant multiplayer twist on a classic arcade formula turns dot-eating action into fierce tactical combat. Up to four players battle locally, growing with each bite. Tackle dozens of challenging solo levels or gather friends for couch clashes where the last serpent standing claims the crown. With colorful visuals, accessible controls, and addictive gameplay, this game offers instant fun with room for skilled strategies and sneaky plays.
Italian Brainrot (PS4, PS5) – August 21
Can you find the brainrot? Dive into Italian Brainrot, where your only tool is a magnifying glass. Find the right character, score a point, move on. Fast, fun, addictive—how far can you go?
Guilty Gear Strive – Lucy (DLC, PS4, PS5) – August 21
The character Lucy from Cyberpunk: Mercenaries launches on August 21 for Guilty Gear Strive.
August 22
Recycling Center Simulator (PS4, PS5) – August 22
Recycling Center Simulator is a first-person business simulator game. Make money from trash! Collect raw materials for your recycling center from various locations, recycle them, earn money by producing new goods, and upgrade your factory.
CybeRage (PS4, PS5) – August 22
Phy embarks on a secret mission to an abandoned planet infested by a hostile hive-mind. With partner Lizz and General Eral, delve into the infestation and uncover its dark origin. Help Phy find the hive’s heart and halt this growing threat. Slaughter insect hordes and use XP to enhance arsenal and body with cybernetic implants. The hive adapts, sending stronger foes. Crush them with your drone army or slash with your blade to stop the hive-mind!
Flight Sim 2025 (PS5) – August 22
Flight Sim 2025 – experience the freedom of flying over stunning tropical jungles in this realistic light aircraft simulator. Pilot one of three detailed planes on an aerial adventure above dense forests, winding rivers, and lush hills. With refined flight models and immersive visuals, every flight delivers authenticity.
Antarctica 88: 4K Remaster (PS5) – August 22
Antarctica 88 is a terrifying action-horror experience plunging you into Antarctica’s frozen depths. Unravel a chilling sci-fi story filled with monstrous creatures, powerful weapons, and thrilling adventure. This survival horror will test your nerve—brace for screams and mind-bending puzzles!
SF3RA (PS4, PS5) – August 22
SF3RA is a platform action game blending 3D/2D retro graphics. SFERA is an intergalactic assassin guild, operating under the guise of the robot syndicate. You’re a hitman hired by them. Your mission: eliminate rogue robots in the A7FA-3T system. Destroy enemies, collect items, buy new weapons. Your helper drone can attack enemies if upgraded. Explore unusual planets and the A7FA-3T space base with secret rooms. Travel between planets via galactic ship—fly through stars, destroy asteroids, and collect elements.
Trippy Trader: Schedule & Sell (PS4, PS5) – August 22
Trippy Trader: Schedule & Sell is an over-the-top madness simulator where you just got out of prison… and what’s the first thing you do? That’s right—back to the business that landed you there. Start small in the city’s homeless district, meet weird characters, and get your hands dirty growing exotic, bizarre plants. Buy tools, plant, harvest, prepare, or cook whatever customers want, and distribute your goods. Then expand your empire, neighborhood by neighborhood.
August 23
Scaffold Now (PS4, PS5) – August 23
SCAFFOLD NOW is a fast-paced climbing challenge where you control an adventurous frog reaching for the sky! Differently-shaped blocks hover above you—you decide when to drop them. Perfectly calculate moves to build a safe path upward, but beware: one misplaced block could end your climb! How high can you climb before gravity—or mistakes—brings you down?
SIDE WALLS MULTI KICKS (PS4, PS5) – August 23
Play as a frog on a grand journey! Hop wall-to-wall and climb higher. Along the way, collect special coins mimicking your frog for added excitement. Beware sharp spikes—they’ll stop you if you’re careless. Simple controls, endless challenges, pure fun!
BLOCKS FLYING AT ME (PS4, PS5) – August 23
You’re a small green square inside a closed box. Bright red shapes fly from all sides. When a red shape hits you, it sticks and turns green—making you grow. Your goal is to capture as many shapes as possible without touching the box’s walls. As you grow, moving becomes harder—how many shapes can you stick before hitting the edge?
Note: It’s worth noting that since Sony doesn’t release an official list, we don’t officially know what’ll hit the PlayStation Store. That said, the above reflects what we’ve uncovered through research. More releases may appear during the week, and games listed may be postponed without notice. Additionally, games listed as PS4-only could get a PS5 version on launch day—just as PS4/PS5 titles might only have one version published simultaneously.
