After a heavy-hitting months of games in February and March, it’s a slower month for video games. However, it’s a big month for anime as a new season begins with the return of The Rising of the Shield Hero and Ascendance of a Bookworm. New shows such as Spy x Family and two animated films is a big month for anime fans.  Movies are making a break with the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

Here’s what releases are coming out you’ll want to look out for in April 2022.

Video Games

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – April 5th

MLB The Show 22 (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) – April 5th

Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition (Switch, PS4, PC) – April 7th

Godfall: Ultimate Edition (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – April 7th

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim (Switch) – April 12th

Gotta Protectors: Cart of Darkness (Switch) – April 15th

Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars (Switch) – April 19th

Glover (PC) – April 20th

Bugsnax (including BIGsnax DLC) – Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC – April 28th

Light Fairytale Episode 1 (Switch) – April 28th

Nintendo Switch Sports (Switch) – April 29th

Anime

The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a Typical Nobody (Crunchyroll) – April 6th

The Rising Of The Shield Hero Season 2 (Crunchyroll) – April 6th

Skeleton Knight in Another World (Crunchyroll) – April 7th

Date A Live IV (Crunchyroll) – April 8th

Dawn of the Witch (Crunchyroll) – April 8th

Love After World Domination (Crunchyroll) – April 8th

Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War -Ultra Romantic- (Crunchyroll) – April 9th

Spy x Family (Crunchyroll) – April 9th

In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki (Crunchyroll) – April 10th

Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3 (Crunchyroll) – April 11th

Bubble (Netflix) – April 28th

Pompo the Cinephile (Theaters) – April 29th

Movies/TV

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Theaters) – April 8th

Spider-Man: No Way Home (Blu-Ray) – April 12th

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (Theaters) – April 15th