Famitsu Review Scores October 2025: Double Dragon Revive, EA Sports FC 26, Little Nightmares 3

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Published on: October 15, 2025

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Famitsu, Japan’s most influential weekly gaming magazine, has published its latest batch of review scores for the week of October 15, 2025.

Known for its distinguished panel of editors and comprehensive coverage, Famitsu’s review process remains a key reference for both Japanese and global audiences eager to gauge a game’s reception.

This week’s issue features several major releases, including Double Dragon Revive, EA Sports FC 26, Little Nightmares 3, and Quit Today, all launching across multiple platforms with a strong presence on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Review Methodology Famitsu employs a panel of four experienced editors who each award a game a score out of 10.

The combined score determines the final score, with a maximum possible total of 40 points.

This long-standing system makes Famitsu scores a valued metric for developers and players alike. Famitsu Review Scores for October 15, 2025: - Double Dragon Revive – 8/7/8/9 (Total: 32/40) - EA Sports FC 26 – 8/8/8/8 (Total: 32/40) - Little Nightmares 3 – 8/8/8/7 (Total: 31/40) - Quit Today – 7/8/8/7 (Total: 30/40) Double Dragon Revive: Legacy Continues on Switch Double Dragon Revive, the latest installment in the iconic beat 'em up franchise by developer Arc System Works, impressed Famitsu’s reviewers with its successful blend of classic gameplay and modern mechanics.

The panel praised the title for revitalizing the core experience while adding nuanced combat options.

Scoring 32 out of 40, the game stands out as a notable release for the Nintendo Switch, appealing to both longtime fans and new players discovering the franchise on Nintendo’s popular console. EA Sports FC 26: Consistent Quality EA Sports FC 26, developed by Electronic Arts, maintained the series’ tradition of high-quality football simulation.

According to Famitsu’s reviewers, the title delivers well-refined controls and robust online features, helping it secure an evenly distributed 8 from all four editors, bringing the total to 32 points.

The latest entry marks another strong showing for EA on both PlayStation and Nintendo Switch platforms. Little Nightmares 3: Atmospheric Adventure Little Nightmares 3, developed by Supermassive Games in collaboration with Bandai Namco, received a 31 out of 40 from Famitsu’s panel.

Editors highlighted its atmospheric presentation and emotionally resonant storytelling.

As the horror adventure series makes its anticipated debut on current-gen platforms, including the Nintendo Switch, the latest chapter continues to build on the franchise’s reputation for inventive design and chilling gameplay. Quit Today: A Promising New IP Quit Today, a new entry from emerging studio Chill Cat, earned a 30 out of 40.

The editors commended the game’s creative mechanics and engaging narrative.

While slightly trailing the week’s top scores, Quit Today has sparked interest, particularly among players seeking innovative experiences on the Nintendo eShop. Famitsu's scores remain a respected barometer of quality in the Japanese game market.

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Famitsu review scores - October 15, 2025 - Double Dragon Revive and more