Emberfall Chronicles
An action-adventure set in a fractured volcanic kingdom. Explore ash-covered ruins, master elemental combat, and uncover the truth behind the Emberfall cataclysm.
Game Release Dates
Stay ahead of the curve with our verified schedule of upcoming game releases. From this week's launches to titles still to be announced, we track every platform and genre to keep you informed.
- All dates are verified against official sources and updated regularly.
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- New Zealand release dates are shown in NZST.
This Week
Pocket Almanac
A cosy puzzle game about collecting and arranging botanical specimens for a travelling naturalist. Relaxing, tactile, and full of small discoveries.
Harbourmaster 1892
A historical strategy simulation about managing a busy colonial harbour. Balance shipping contracts, weather, and civic expectations in a detailed economic sandbox.
No releases scheduled for this week.
This Month
Starfall Vanguard
A spacefaring RPG where you lead a ragtag crew through a collapsing frontier. Deep character progression, branching dialogue, and tactical ship combat.
Velocity Circuit
A high-speed arcade racer with a deep tuning system and dynamic weather. Compete across coastal, alpine, and urban tracks inspired by New Zealand roads.
Lantern Path
A narrative adventure about a young cartographer mapping a forgotten valley. Hand-drawn visuals, gentle puzzles, and a story about memory and belonging.
Blackwater Signal
A psychological horror game set on a decommissioned research vessel. Manage limited resources, track strange radio signals, and survive the night shift.
No releases scheduled for this month.
Upcoming
Next Month
Ironclad Dominion
A tactical RPG set during a continental war. Command a company of mercenaries, manage supply lines, and make hard choices that reshape the campaign.
Cloudberry Kingdom
A precision platformer with a handcrafted overworld and hundreds of bite-sized challenge rooms. Bright, playful, and surprisingly deep.
+1 Month
Ashen Coast
An open-world action adventure set on a storm-battered coastline. Sail between islands, raid ancient ruins, and uncover a forgotten maritime empire.
Tiny Transit
A minimalist transport simulation for mobile. Design efficient bus routes, manage passenger flow, and watch your miniature city come to life.
+2 Months
Southern League Manager
A deep sports management sim focused on Southern Hemisphere football. Build a squad, develop youth talent, and navigate the pressures of a demanding board.
No upcoming releases with confirmed dates.
TBA
Project Meridian
An ambitious open-world RPG from a new Auckland studio. Few details have been confirmed, but early footage suggests a focus on weather systems and environmental storytelling.
Glass Orchard
A quiet adventure about restoring a derelict greenhouse. The developers describe it as a meditative puzzle game about growth, decay, and second chances.
Salt & Circuit
A turn-based tactics game about building a network of coastal radio towers. Still in early development, with a playable demo expected later this year.
No TBA releases at this time.
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We verify every release date against official publisher announcements, platform store listings, and trusted industry sources. Dates are updated as soon as changes are confirmed. All times are shown in New Zealand Standard Time (NZST), and regional variations are noted when applicable.
Last updated: 11 August 2025
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