Update:
The October 2014 PlayStation Plus free games for North America and Europe have been revealed.
Original Story:
While October 2014 may not be as busy as it should have been with the delays of Assassin’s Creed Unity, Evolve, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Battlefield Hardline, and others, there’s still a variety of games set for release next month. These include DriveClub, The Evil Within, Freedom Wars, NBA 2K15, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, and more.
Here’s everything scheduled to release in October 2014 as of right now; for an up to the minute list, head over to our October 2014 new releases page, which we update constantly:
PlayStation 4 Games
North America
- Skylanders: Trap Team (Retail) – October 5
- Alien: Isolation (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- DriveClub (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- DriveClub PlayStation Plus Edition (PSN) – October 7
- Minecraft: PS4 Edition (Retail) – October 7
- NBA 2K15 (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- Duck Dynasty (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Peggle 2 (PSN) – October 14
- Raven’s Cry (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- The Evil Within (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Just Dance 2015 (Retail & PSN) – October 21
- Need for Speed Rivals Complete Edition (Retail) – October 21
- Samurai Warriors 4 (Retail & PSN) – October 21
- Shadow Warrior (Retail & PSN) – October 21
- The Legend of Korra (PSN) – October 21
- Lords of the Fallen (Retail & PSN) – October 28
- NBA Live 15 (Retail & PSN) – October 28
- SingStar (PSN) – October 28
Europe
- Futuridium EP Deluxe (PSN, cross-buy) – October 1
- Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (Retail & PSN) – October 3
- Minecraft: PS4 Edition (Retail) – October 3
- Natural Doctrine (Retail & PSN) – October 3
- Alien: Isolation (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- DriveClub (Retail & PSN) – October 8
- DriveClub PlayStation Plus Edition (PSN) – October 8
- Skylanders: Trap Team (Retail) – October 10
- Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition (Retail & PSN) – October 10
- Peggle 2 (PSN) – October 15
- The Evil Within (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Chariot (PSN) – October 22
- Just Dance 2015 (Retail & PSN) – October 23
- Need for Speed Rivals Complete Edition (Retail) – October 24
- Samurai Warriors 4 (Retail & PSN) – October 24
- Shadow Warrior (Retail & PSN) – October 24
- Lords of the Fallen (Retail & PSN) – October 31
- SingStar (Retail & PSN) – October 29
PlayStation 3 Games
North America
- Skylanders: Trap Team (Retail) – October 5
- Alien: Isolation (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- NBA 2K15 (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Duck Dynasty (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Raven’s Cry (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Tears to Tiara 2: Heir of the Overlord (Retail) – October 14
- The Evil Within (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- F1 2014 (Retail & PSN) – October 21
- Just Dance 2015 (Retail & PSN) – October 21
- Need for Speed Rivals Complete Edition (Retail) – October 21
- Samurai Warriors 4 (PSN) – October 21
- The Legend of Korra (PSN) – October 21
- The Voice (Retail) – October 21
- Assassin’s Creed: The Americas Collection (Retail) – October 28
- MX vs. ATV: Supercross (Retail) – October 28
- SingStar (PSN) – October 28
- WWE 2K15 (Retail & PSN) – October 28
Europe
- Assassin’s Creed: The Americas Collection (Retail) – October 3
- Natural Doctrine (Retail & PSN) – October 3
- Alien: Isolation (Retail & PSN) – October 7
- Skylanders: Trap Team (Retail) – October 10
- The Evil Within (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel (Retail & PSN) – October 17
- F1 2014 (Retail & PSN) – October 17
- Just Dance 2015 (Retail & PSN) – October 23
- Need for Speed Rivals Complete Edition (Retail) – October 24
- Samurai Warriors 4 (PSN) – October 24
- SingStar (Retail & PSN) – October 29
- WWE 2K15 (Retail & PSN) – October 31
PlayStation Vita Games & Hardware
North America
- PlayStation TV (Retail) – October 14
- Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus (Retail & PSN) – October 14
- Samurai Warriors 4 (PSN) – October 21
- Freedom Wars (Retail & PSN) – October 28
Europe
- Futuridium EP Deluxe (PSN, cross-buy) – October 1
- Natural Doctrine (Retail & PSN) – October 3
- Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus (PSN) – October 15
- Samurai Warriors 4 (PSN) – October 24
- Freedom Wars (Retail & PSN) – October 29
DLC
- Dark Souls 2 ‘The Crown of the Ivory King’ – October 1 (EU)
- Trials Fusion ‘Welcome to the Abyss’ – October 7 (NA), October 8 (EU)
Also Scheduled to Release in October 2014:
- Costume Quest 2 (PS4, PS3 – PSN)
- Pix the Cat (PS4, PS Vita – PSN, cross-buy)
- Poltergeist: A Pixelated Horror (PS Vita – PSN)
- Run Sackboy! Run! (PS Vita – PSN)
- Styx: Master of Shadows (PS4 – PSN)
- The Walking Dead Season 1 + 400 Days (PS4 – Retail)
- The Walking Dead Season 2 (PS4, PS Vita, PS3 – Retail)
*Keep in mind that all release dates are subject to change and new PSN releases are added weekly. As for Minecraft: PS Vita Edition, that should release very soon.
Be sure to check out our October 2014 new releases page, which is updated every single day to give you the most accurate video game schedule possible. In the off chance you’ve noticed we missed something though, feel free to let us know in the comments below or email us at tips@playstationlifestyle.net.
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