It’s a spooky, haunted, and samurai slicing month. Well into the fall, gamers, anime and film fanatics should be stoked what’s happening in October. Not only is Demon Slayer returning for a season 2, the popular series gets its first video game launched this month. Samus, the Super Monkey Ball team, and many anime series are coming back as a new game, new season, or on the big screen.
Here’s what releases are coming out you’ll want to look out for in October 2021.
Video Games
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – October 5th
Far Cry 6 (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – October 7th
Nintendo Switch OLED Model – October 8th
Slice of Life (Switch, PC) – October 8th
Back 4 Blood (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – October 12th
Monster Crown (Switch, PS4, Xbox One, PC) – October 12th
Sheepo (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) – October 20th
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – October 26th
Moonglow Bay (Xbox Series X/S, PC) – October 26th
Solar Ash (PS4, PS5, PC) – October 26th
Pumpkin Jack (PS5, Xbox Series X/S) – October 27th
Anime
The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light (Netflix) – October 1st
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Part 2 (Funimation) – October 2nd
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon – The Second Act (Crunchyroll, Funimation) – October 2nd
The Vampire Dies in No Time (Funimation) – October 4th
The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat (Crunchyroll) – October 6th
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc (Crunchyroll, Funimation) – October 10th
My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission (Theaters) – October 29th
Movies/TV
The Addams Family 2 (Theaters, Video on Demand) – October 1st
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales (Disney+) – October 1st
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (Theaters) – October 1st
Muppets Haunted Mansion (Disney+) – October 8th
No Time to Die (Theaters) – October 8th
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (Netflix) – October 8th
Halloween Kills (Theaters) – October 15th
Dune (HBO Max, Theaters) – October 22nd
Ron’s Gone Wrong (Theaters) – October 22nd