New on Steam. RPG legend returns alongside a shooter for Alien fans

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Welcome to the series covering the biggest new games coming to Steam. Things have been hectic lately, but we’re finally getting a bit of a break. The next few days should be much quieter.

Release of the week is Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (September 30, 2025)

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is an enhanced edition of what many consider the greatest tactical role-playing game ever made. The original game is a true classic, and its release on Steam is significant because it marks the first time players can experience this beloved title on PC.

Lots of reviews are now available online, and most people really like the game. It’s shaping up to be a fantastic experience for those who enjoy tactical RPGs.

  1. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59382

Most important releases on Steam: September 29 – October 5, 2025

September 29th

Unyielder

Unyielder is a fast-paced, first-person shooter where you’ll be doing a lot of acrobatic maneuvers. The gameplay centers around challenging boss battles and collecting powerful gear to improve your abilities.

  1. Unyielder on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-58133

September 30th

Age of Mythology: Retold – Heavenly Spear

As a huge fan of Age of Mythology: Retold, I’m so hyped for the Heavenly Spear expansion! It’s going to add a ton of cool stuff based on Japanese culture. I can’t wait to play as new gods and command units like samurai and shinobi. And the best part? They’re even including yokai (demons)! It’s going to completely change the game!

  1. Age of Mythology: Retold – Heavenly Spear on Steam

Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition

Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition is the newest update to the well-loved VR game, now redesigned so you can enjoy it even without a VR headset.

The original game was well-received, earning an average review score of 78/100 on Metacritic.

  1. Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-58031

LEGO Party!

LEGO Party! is a lively arcade game where you can have fun playing alone or with others through 60 different and exciting minigames.

  1. LEGO Party! on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59832

Nicktoons & the Dice of Destiny

Nicktoons & the Dice of Destiny is an action role-playing game (RPG) featuring characters from popular animated series shown on Nickelodeon. You can play the game by yourself, or team up with friends in co-op mode.

  1. Nicktoons & the Dice of Destiny on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59830

Train Sim World 6

The newest version of the top-selling train simulator, Train Sim World 6, comes out on Steam tomorrow. It’s the latest game in the popular series.

This new version of the game will feature significant upgrades to both how it plays and how it looks, and it will also include three brand new storylines to explore. Notably, downloadable content you already own from earlier versions of the game will work with this latest edition.

  1. Train Sim World 6 on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59949

October 1st

Kaiju No. 8 The Game

Kaiju No. 8 The Game is a free-to-play game based on the well-known anime series. It’s a role-playing game, or RPG, where you command a squad of soldiers in turn-based combat against various monsters.

  1. Kaiju No. 8 The Game on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59388

The Ancient Magus’ Bride Midsummer Pilgrimage

The Ancient Magus’ Bride Midsummer Pilgrimage is an adventure game told through a visual novel format. It’s inspired by and expands upon the story from a well-known manga and its anime series.

The game was created by mebius, a Japanese studio that previously made the well-liked games Elminage ORIGINAL – Priestess of Darkness and The Ring of the Gods (85% positive reviews on Steam).

  1. The Ancient Magus’ Bride Midsummer Pilgrimage on Steam

October 2nd

The Sims 4: Adventure Awaits

Fans of The Sims 4 are eagerly awaiting the release of the upcoming expansion pack, Adventure Awaits. This expansion will center around taking exciting trips. The downloadable content (DLC) will introduce a brand new world, heavily inspired by the landscapes of New Zealand and Australia, a system for planning and going on trips, and new character traits and leisure activities that haven’t been available before. It promises a whole new way to play!

  1. The Sims 4: Adventure Awaits on Steam

October 3rd

Castle of Heart: Retold

Castle of Heart: Retold is an updated version of the platform action game created by the Polish studio 7Levels. It features enhancements and new content. The developers have refined the character models and lighting, broadened the story, and included multiple new endings.

  1. Castle of Heart: Retold on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-59833

Digimon Story: Time Stranger

On Friday, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, the newest game in the well-loved Japanese RPG series, will be released. This installment lets you journey through both Tokyo and the digital world, gathering creatures that you can use in classic turn-based combat. It’s a great addition to the franchise and promises a lot of fun!

  1. Digimon Story: Time Stranger on Steam

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-58391

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2025-09-29 15:03