Video Game Release Calendar & Scorecard - Fall 2014
Below are the most notable video game titles scheduled for release between September 1 and December 31, 2014. These lists only include major titles and certain noteworthy indie releases; for a complete list of recent and upcoming games, visit our Games section.
Metascores and release dates will be updated on this page as they change. Scores are listed as "tbd" until we have at least four reviews for that platform.
Notable fall game releases
Dance Central Spotlight
Rhythm/Music XB1 .
September 2
The Sims 4
Simulation PC .
Velocity 2X
Platform/Shooter PS4 . Vita .
September 4 Hatoful Boyfriend
Visual novel PC .
September 5 Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Ed.
Survival horror PC .
Minecraft [new console eds.]
Sandbox PS4 . XB1 .
September 9 Destiny
FPS/MMO PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
NHL 15
Sports PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Murasaki Baby
Action Vita .
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution
Fighting PC . PS3 . X360 .
September 16 Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call
Rhythm 3DS .
September 19 D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die
Action-adventure/Mystery XB1 .
Wasteland 2
RPG PC .
September 23 Ancient Space
Strategy/Sci-fi PC .
Disney Infinity 2.0:
Marvel Super Heroes
Action-adventure PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 . WiiU . Vita .
FIFA 15
Sports PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 . Vita .
Gauntlet
Action PC .
September 25 The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Adventure PC .
September 26 Hyrule Warriors
Action WiiU .
Neverending Nightmares
Survival horror PC .
Falling Skies: The Game
Strategy/RPG PC . PS3 . X360 . WiiU .
Forza Horizon 2
Racing XB1 . X360 .
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Action/RPG PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
Fighting PS3 . X360 .
September 30 October 3 Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Action 3DS .
October 5 Skylanders: Trap Team
Action/RPG PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 . WiiU . 3DS .
October 7 Alien: Isolation
Survival horror PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Driveclub
Racing PS4 .
NBA 2K15
Sports PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Project Spark
Game creator PC . XB1 . X360 .
Final Fantasy XIII
RPG PC .
October 9 Ryse: Son of Rome
Action-adventure PC .
October 10 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
FPS PC . PS3 . X360 .
October 14
The Evil Within
Survival horror PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
Action-adventure PC . PS4 . XB1 .
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (20th Anniv. Edition)
Adventure PC .
October 15
Killer Instinct Season 2
Fighting XB1 .
October 21 Fantasia: Music Evolved
Rhythm/Music XB1 . X360 .
Just Dance 2015
Rhythm/Music PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 . WiiU .
Samurai Warriors 4
Action PS4 . PS3 . Vita .
October 24 Bayonetta 2
Action WiiU .
Civilization: Beyond Earth
Strategy PC .
Fantasy Life
RPG 3DS .
October 28 Lords of the Fallen
Action/RPG PC . PS4 . XB1 .
NBA Live 15
Sports PS4 . XB1 .
Sunset Overdrive
Third-person shooter XB1 .
WWE 2K15*
Sports PS3 . X360 .
* Next-gen versions delayed to 11/18
November 4 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Action-adventure PC . PS4 . Vita .
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
FPS PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Rocksmith 2014 Edition
Rhythm/Music PS4 . XB1 .
The Wolf Among Us [retail]
Adventure PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Assassin's Creed Rogue
Action-adventure PS3 . X360 .
Assassin's Creed Unity
Action-adventure PC . PS4 . XB1 .
The Crew
Racing PC . PS4 . XB1 . X360 .
Digimon All-Star Rumble
Fighting PS3 . X360 .
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
FPS XB1 .
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric
Action-adventure WiiU .
November 11 Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal
Action-adventure 3DS .
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
Sports PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
November 13
World of Warcraft:
Warlords of Draenor
MMORPG PC .
November 18 Dragon Age: Inquisition
Action/RPG PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Escape Dead Island
Adventure PS3 . X360 .
Far Cry 4
FPS/Action-adventure PC . PS4 . XB1 . PS3 . X360 .
Grand Theft Auto V*
Action-adventure PS4 . XB1 .
* PC version delayed to January 27, 2015. Previously released for PS3 and X360.
LittleBigPlanet 3
Puzzle/Platform/Sandbox PS4 . PS3 .
Project CARS
Racing PC . PS4 . XB1 .
Watch Dogs
Action-adventure WiiU .
WWE 2K15*
Sports PS4 . XB1 .
* Other console versions released October 28
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
RPG 3DS .
Pokémon Omega Ruby
RPG 3DS .
November 21 Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Action WiiU .
November 25 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
RPG 3DS .
December 9 Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
Action PC . PS4 . XB1 .
Still unscheduled (but late 2014 release expected)
TBD 2014 Arena of Fate
MOBA PC
Citizens of Earth
RPG PC PS4 WiiU 3DS Vita
Elite: Dangerous
Simulation/Sci-fi PC
Game of Thrones (episodic)
Adventure PC PS3 X360
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
Action PC PS4 PS3 Vita
Ori and the Blind Forest
Platform/Adventure PC XB1
Pillars of Eternity
RPG PC
Scrolls
Collectible card battle PC
StarDrive 2
Strategy/Sci-fi PC
Story of Seasons
Simulation 3DS
Tales From the Borderlands (episodic)
Adventure PC PS4 XB1 PS3 X360
The Witness
Puzzle PC PS4
