All the hottest titles that are attracting worldwide attention! Introducing the winning titles of the Japan Game Awards 2023 "Future Division"!

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Tokyo Game Show 2023 " (TGS2023), Japan's largest game festival, opened on September 21, 2023 (Thursday). Once a festival starts, the end comes quickly, doesn't it? Although I feel a little sad, TGS2023 is still in progress! The excitement is still high at the venue because it is the last day of the event! One of the most notable events of TGS is the announcement of the " Japan Game Awards " ceremony. On the first day, Thursday, September 21, 2023, the "Annual Award" and the "Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award" were announced, and on the third day, Saturday, September 23, 2023, the "Amateur Division" was announced. On Sunday, September 24, 2023, the final day of the competition, "U18 Division" and "Future Division " will be announced! We would like to introduce you to the winners of the "Future Division"!


All of them are upcoming titles!

The Japan Game Awards 2023 "Future Division" is open to all unreleased titles that were exhibited at TGS 2023. Of the 322 titles that were voted for , 11 were selected to receive the "Future Division" award as titles that are particularly promising for release in the future. We are sure that everyone who voted for a title will be curious to know if the title they voted for won an award, so we would like to introduce the award-winning titles below!


Yakuza8

Company name SEGA Corporation
Platform PS5 / PS4 / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / Windows / Steam
Release Date January 26, 2024 (Friday)
Price Standard Edition: 9,680 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://ryu-ga-gotoku.com/eight/

Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road of Heroes

Company name Level-5 Co.
Platform Nintendo Swicth / PS5 / PS4 / iOS / Android
Release Date Scheduled for 2023
Price Undecided
Official websitehttps://www.inazuma.jp/victory-road/

Persona 3 Reload

Company name Atlus Co.
Platform Xbox Game Pass / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / Windows / PS5 / PS4 / Steam
Release Date February 2, 2024 (Friday)
Price Normal Edition: 9,680 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://p3re.jp/

Sonic Superstars

Company name SEGA Corporation
Platform PS5 / PS4 / Nintendo Swicth / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / Windows / Steam / Epic Games
Release Date Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Price Normal Edition: 6,589 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://sonic.sega.jp/SonicSuperStars/

Metaphor: Refantaggio

Company name Atlus Co.
Platform Xbox Series X|S / PS5 / PS4 / Steam
Release Date 2024
Price Undecided
Official websitehttps://rpg.jp/

Zenless Zone Zero

Company name HoYoverse
Official sitehttps://zenless.hoyoverse.com/ja-jp

Fate/Samurai Remnant

Company name Koei Tecmo Games Co.
Platform PS5 / PS4 / Nintendo Swicth / Steam
Release Date September 28, 2023 (Thursday)
Price Normal Edition: 9,680 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://www.gamecity.ne.jp/fate-sr/

Dragon's Dogma 2

Company name Capcom Co.
Platform PS5 / Xbox Series X|S / Steam
Release Date Undecided
Official websitehttps://www.dragonsdogma.com/2/ja-jp/


Dragon Quest Monsters 3: Prince of the Demons and the Journey of the Elves

Company name SQUARE ENIX Co.
Platform Nintendo Swicth
Release Date December 1, 2023 (Friday)
Price Normal Edition: 7,678 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://www.dragonquest.jp/monsters3/

Persona 5 Tactica

Company name Atlus Co.
Platform Xbox Game Pass / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / Windows / PS5 / PS4 / Nintendo Switch / Steam
Release Date November 17, 2023 (Friday)
Price Normal Edition: 7,920 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://p5t.jp/

FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH

Company name SQUARE ENIX Co.
Platform PS5
Release Date February 29, 2024 (Friday)
Price Normal Edition: 9,878 yen (tax included) *Various editions available
Official websitehttps://www.jp.square-enix.com/ffvii_rebirth/

There is also a soon-to-be-released title!

We have introduced the 11 titles that won the "Future Division" of the Japan Game Awards 2023, and we think the lineup of the 11 titles is very convincing, don't you? Fate/Samurai Remnant " will be released on September 28, 2023 (Thursday), the week after TGS2023 ! Personally, as an Atlus fan, I am very happy to see that three games have won awards: " Persona 5 Tactica," which will be released within this year, " Persona 3 Reload," which will be released next year, and " Metaphor: Refantaggio, " which I am looking forward to hearing more about. There are many titles that are already available for pre-order, even if they will not be released until later, and the "Future Division" award-winning titles have the approval of many game fans, so there is no doubt that you will enjoy them, so make your reservations and wait for their release! For more information on the Japan Game Awards 2023, please visit the official website!

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