Release overview: New games and sales of the week (August 25th - 31st 2025)
The last days of summer are upon us – but while the sun is slowly setting outside, things are really heating up at Gamesplanet. Instead of outdoor pools and deck chairs, this week you can look forward to an action-packed fantasy adventure and a cult anime revival – plus discounts that are not to be missed.
New game releases of the week – Highlights on Gamesplanet:
Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening
Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer adapted from the famous anime series. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partn...
Genre: Action / Arcade & Indie | Release: 26 August 2025
With Space Adventure Cobra – The Awakening, Microids brings back the anime classic as a 2.5D adventure. With Lady Armaroid at his side, Cobra battles dangerous enemies and uses the legendary Psychogun to shoot his way through varied levels to rescue three mysterious sisters whose fate is linked to a legendary treasure. The mix of platform action and boss battles creates a retro feel and an adventurous atmosphere.
SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
Super Robot Wars is a grid-based tactical combat RPG that brings units and pilots from a variety of anime together to battle their mutual...
Genre: Strategy/RPG | Release: 28 August 2025
Pilot Mechs and plan your next move with SUPER ROBOT WARS Y, a blend of strategy and RPG Action, which includes over 20 different series including: COMBATTLER V, Mobile Fighter G Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, Godzilla Singular Point and much more. Experienced pilots can also pick up the Deluxe and Ultimate Edition with more content.
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER
A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics a...
Genre: Action | Release: 28 August 2025
Head back to the jungle with METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER as the legendary Metal Gear 3 gets a modern update with the Delta version - giving updated visuals and improved controls to the stealth espionage classic. Get more snake action on August 28th, or purchase Digital Deluxe Edition to play 2 days earlier.
Lost Soul Aside™
Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the ...
Genre: Action | Release: 29 August 2025
Lost Soul Aside tells the story of Kaser, whose sister Louisa disappears in a catastrophe. With a mysterious ally by his side, he embarks on a dangerous journey through worlds and dimensions to bring her soul back. Players can expect breathtakingly stylish combat in which they use combinations of weapons and spectacular attacks. Between thrilling boss fights, puzzles and new abilities, you'll forge your own fighting style – an epic hero's journey that perfectly combines action and role-playing.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler St...
Genre: Action | Release: 29 August 2025
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance sees the return of the 30 year+ franchise with a new entry in the series, created by the team at Lizardcube, who are best known for creating the hugely popular brawler revival Streets of Rage 4. You can look forward to this on August 29th, or purchase Digital Deluxe Edition to play 3 days earlier.
Save with Gamesplanet: Sales and offers of the week
Weekly offers, publisher sales, promotional campaigns – new deals await you every week at Gamesplanet. Buy smart, play more!
In the Capcom Publisher Sale, discounts of up to 77% are available on numerous highlights from the Japanese publisher until August 28th. The focus is particularly on the Monster Hunter World series, which is heavily discounted and offers fans plenty of hunting action.
At the same time, the Far Cry Sale is running until August 31st. Several instalments in the series are available at significantly reduced prices, including Far Cry 6, which is currently available with up to 82% off. If you've always wanted to complete the series, this promotion is the perfect opportunity.
In addition, there are other promotions such as the Arc System Works deals and various indie offers in the Indie Deals, which offer exciting titles at affordable prices for many tastes.