All the Australian video game release dates for 2021.
Here is where you’ll find The AU’s constantly updated list of the biggest upcoming Australian video game release dates. While we endeavour to keep this list as accurate as possible, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic means that things can change quickly. With that in mind, the following release dates should be considered subject to change at any time. Are you an Australian developer with a game on the way? Email our Games staff and let us know!
JULY
06/07/21
A Plague Tale: Innocence (PS5, XSX)
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance (PS5, PS4)
Oddworld: Soulstorm (PS5, PS4)
08/07/21
Blue Fire (NS)
09/07/21
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny (NS)
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (NS, PC)
Xbox Wireless Controller – Tune Squad Lim. Ed. (Hardware)
13/07/21
Worms Rumble (PS5, XBX, NS PS4, XBO) **Retail**
16/07/21
F1 2021 (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HDÂ (NS)
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Joy-Cons (Hardware)
Observer: System Redux (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
YS IX: Monstrum Nox (NS)
20/07/21
Blasphemous: Deluxe Edition (PS5, XSX, NS, PS4, XBO) **Retail**
Cris Tales (NS)
23/07/21
Cooking Mama: Cookstar (PS4)
Necromunda: Hired Gun (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO) **Retail**
27/07/21
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (PS4, NS, PC)
Neo: The World Ends With You (PS4, NS)
Samurai Warriors 5 (PS4, NS)
Spiritfarer (PS4, NS) **Retail**
28/07/21
The Forgotten City (PS5, XSX)
Microsoft Flight Simulator (XSX)
30/07/21
Blue Fire (PS4)
Tribes of Asgard (PS5, PS4)
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles – Enhanced Edition (PS5)
AUGUST
03/08/21
In Sound Mind (PS5, XSX, NS)
10/08/21
Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid – Super Edition (PS4, NS)
13/08/21
Hades (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO) **Retail**
17/08/21
Greak: Memories of Azur (PS5, XSX, NS)
Humankind (PC)
18/08/21
Valve Index Complete VR Kit (Hardware)
20/08/21
Madden NFL 22 (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
Monster Harvest (NS)
24/08/21
Aliens: Fireteam Elite (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
King’s Bounty (PS4, XBO, NS, PC)
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 (PS5, XSX)
27/08/21
American Fugitive (PS4, NS)
No More Heroes 3 (NS)
31/08/21
KeyWe (PS5, XSX, NS, PS4, XBO)
Rustler: Grand Theft Horse (PS5, XSX, NS, PS4, XBO)
SEPTEMBER
02/09/21
Riders Republic (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
03/09/21
Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions (PS4, NS)
Family Trainer (NS)
The Medium (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO) **Retail**
Paw Patrol (PS4, NS)
07/08/21
Sonic Colours Ultimate Limited Edition (PS4, XBO, NS)
10/08/21
Life is Strange: True Colors (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
Tales of Arise (PS5, XSX, NS, PS4, XBO)
WarioWare: Get It Together! (NS)
14/09/21
Cruis’n Blast (NS)
Deathloop (PS5, PC)
Goosebumps: Dead of Night (NS)
16/09/21
Rainbow Six Extraction (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
17/09/21
Aragami 2 (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
Ni No Kuni: Revenant Kingdom – Prince’s Edition (NS)
24/09/21
Diablo II Resurrected (PC)
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (NS)
Embr: Uber Firefighters (PS4, NS)
Lost Judgment (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
28/09/21
Ghostrunner (PS5, XSX)
30/09/21
Bugsnax (PS5, PS4) **Retail**
Hot Wheels Unleashed (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
In Nightmare (PS4)
The Riftbreaker (PS5)
Xuan Yuan (PS4, XBO)
OCTOBER
05/10/21
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania (PS5, XSX, NS, PC, PS4, XBO)
07/10/21
Far Cry 6 (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
08/10/21
Back 4 Blood (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
Metroid Dread (NS)
Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) (Hardware)
10/10/21
Life is Strange: True Colors (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
15/10/21
Blaze and the Monster Machines: Axle City Racers (PS4, NS)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles Launch Edition (PS5, XSX, PS4, XBO)
22/10/21
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
My Friend Peppa Pig (PS4, NS)
26/10/21
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
29/10/21
Age of Empires IV (PC)
Mario Party Superstars (NS)
NOVEMBER
04/11/21
Just Dance 2022 (PS5, XSX, NS, PS4, XBO)
05/11/21
Fast & Furious: Spy Racers: Rise of SH1FT3R (PS4, NS)
PJ Masks: Heroes of the Night (NS)
09/11/21
Forza Horizon 5 (XSX, PC, XBO)
12/11/21
Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda (Hardware)
Shin Megami Tensei V (NS)
Pokemon: Brilliant Diamond (NS)
Pokemon: Shining Pearl (NS)
22/11/21
Farming Simulator 22 (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
26/11/21
The Addams Family: Mansion Mayhem (NS)
30/11/21
My Singing Monsters: Playground (NS)
DECEMBER
07/12/21
Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
2022
JANUARY
21/01/22
Elden Ring (PS5, XSX, PC, PS4, XBO)
28/01/22
Pokemon Legends: Arceus (NS)
APRIL
28/4/22
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl (XSX, PC, XBO)
NOVEMBER
11/11/22
Starfield (XSX, PC)
The above release information has been gathered from numerous sources, including Australian video game publishers, distributors, retailers, press releases and official websites. Unless 100% confirmed by the publisher, dates can and should still be considered subject to change. Thanks to PlayStation Australia, Xbox ANZ, Nintendo Australia, and our PR partners for helping keep this list accurate and up to date.
Last updated: July 7, 2021