October’s second week is stacked. Battlefield 6 deploys on October 10 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, a tentpole shooter for the season. Horror fans get Little Nightmares III the same day on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2. Earlier in the week, PC and console players see a rush of indies, with King of Meat and Battle Suit Aces on October 7, plus Absolum and Blue Protocol: Star Resonance on October 9.

Tuesday, October 7

King of Meat
| PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

Battle Suit Aces
| PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch

Blood of Mehran
| PC

Seafarer: The Ship Sim (Early Access)
| PC

Shrine’s Legacy
| PC

Little Rocket Lab
| PC

Wednesday, October 8

Pocket Boss
| PC

Curiosity
| PC

Thursday, October 9

Absolum
| PC, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
| PC, Mobile

Beacon of Neyda
| PC

Dicealot
| PC

Bye Sweet Carole
| PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch

Friday, October 10

Battlefield 6
| PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

Little Nightmares III
| PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2

This week delivers breadth and depth, from big budget action to inventive indies across Steam and consoles. Next week continues October’s strong pace, so keep the backlog light.