Out This Week: Arcane Season 2, Golden Boy, Bad Guys 2 and More
Welcome back to Out This Week. This week's releases are led by the release on Blu-Ray and 4K of the second season of the critically acclaimed Arcane. There's also a lot of anime and classic kids cartoons, much of it courtesy of Discotek Media, whose releases include Golden Boy, Shin Chan, Darkstalkers: The Animated Series, Cyborg 009 vs Devilman and King Arthur and The Knights Of Justice. Other releases include MM, Princess Principal, Let This Grieving Soul Retire and more.
In the UK this week, new releases are led by The Bad Guys 2. Also new is 86: Eighty Six, Spice and Wolf: The Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf and the 4K debut of South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.
All information correct to the best of our knowledge and is subject to change.
UK Releases For October 27, 2025
86 Eighty Six The Complete Season (Crunchyroll LLC., 15) "Unmanned combat drones, aka Juggernauts, are anything but unmanned. They're piloted by the Eighty-Six-humans forced to be tools of war. Now given command of the Spearhead Squadron, Lena is seeing the humanity behind those who defend the republic."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray Steelbook
The Bad Guys 2 (Spirit Entertainment, PG) "The Bad Guys are struggling to find trust and acceptance in their newly minted lives as Good Guys, when they are pulled out of retirement and forced to do 'one last job' by an all-female squad of criminals."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray, DVD, Digital
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 4K (Warner Bros., 15) "Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman sneak into an R-rated movie and it warps their fragile little minds. Soon their indignant parents declare war on Canada and our young heroes are America's last hope to stop Armageddon."
FORMATS: 4K UHD
Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets The Wise Wolf Season One Part One (Crunchyroll LLC., 12) " Lawrence is a travelling merchant who dreams of opening his own shop. Holo the Wise Wolf is a harvest goddess who longs to return to her homeland. Together, they travel the countryside outsmarting foes among church and trade."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray, Blu-Ray Limited Edition
US Releases For October 28, 2025
Arcane: League Of Legends Season 2 (GKIDS/Shout Factory, TV-14) "Set in utopian Piltover and the oppressed underground of Zaun, the story follows the origins of two iconic League champions-and the power that will tear them apart."
FORMATS, 4K UHD, Blu-Ray, Blu-Ray Steelbook, 4K Steelbook
Berserk :The Golden Age Arc - Memorial Edition Steelbook (Crunchyroll LLC., TV-MA) "When lone swordsman Guts is defeated in a duel by Griffith, ambitious leader of the Band of the Hawk mercenaries, he now must fight for him. Distrustful of all at first, through hard-fought battles, he soon begins to bond with his new comrades and their leader. As they rise in rank to a full-fledged army, he begins to harbor doubts about a life lived by the blade, unaware a dreadful fate awaits."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray Steelbook [Crunchyroll Store Exclusive]
Cyborg 009 vs Devilman (Discotek Media, NR) "The Cyborg team and Devilman cross paths to take on evil demons and cyborgs."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Darkstalkers: The Animated Series (Discotek Media, NR) "A young descendant of Arthurian Merlin the wizard must help the opposing army stop an alien overlord who's using supernatural creatures called Darkstalkers to take over the world. Famous movie and mythical monsters fight for both sides."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Golden Boy (Discotek Media, NR) "Golden Boy is the story of Kintaro Oe, a twenty-five-year-old in pursuit of life's lessons. A brilliant student, he dropped out of Tokyo University's law program because he had mastered the entire curriculum. Now he lives a simple life, travelling on his bicycle and working numerous part-time jobs ranging from software companies to noodle restaurants in order to learn everything that he can about the world. Although he's a kind and giving person, Kintaro's only weakness lies in his lust for beautiful women. However, as long as he can control himself, he may just manage to save the day, and win a few hearts in the process."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Higurashi: When They Cry Season 1 (Discotek Media, UR) "June 1983 - Keiichi has only lived in Hinamizawa for about a month now, but his classmates Rena and Mion are attached to him at the hip! With this peppy pair around, he'll learn everything they need him to know about their sleepy little village. But when rumors of a severed arm waft through town, Keiichi notices that there's something off with his new friends… And they won't stop whispering about an “Oyashiro-sama” either. Not long after, a body is discovered on the village outskirts, setting off a mystery that's sure to throw everyone for a loop…"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
King Arthur And The Knights Of Justice (Discotek Media, UR) "Camelot is in grave danger! Castles are being sieged, Queen Guinevere has been kidnapped, and King Arthur is missing! In a fit of despair, Merlin sees his home as but lost to Queen Morgana and her wicked warlords. But an old ally urges the wizard to look toward the future in order to save their present! To that end, Merlin plucks a football team out of time and tosses them into King Arthur's court! With a mythical arsenal bestowed upon them by the Round Table itself, quarterback Arthur King and his Knights of Justice now hold Camelot's fate in their hands! King Arthur and the Knights of Justice tackle evil to the ground in this epic fantasy adventure!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray (SD on Blu-Ray)
Let This Grieving Soul Retire! (Crunchyroll LLC., TV-14) "Hailed as the genius leader of the country's top treasure-hunting clan, Krai is desperate to explain that he's actually just average. But between his loyal group of overpowered friends and ridiculously dumb luck, he can't stop failing up."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
MM: Complete Series (Sentai Filmworks, TV-MA) "Sado might have less than normal tastes for a High School student, but he’s not going to beat himself up over it. Not when he’s just joined a certain club where everyone drops their inhibitions and lets their own freak flags fly, so there’ll likely be plenty of others to do it for him! But is our negative-reinforcement incentivized MC ready for naughty nurses with cosplay fantasies, club presidents with delusions of godhood, and cross-dressing characters who may or may not be his girlfriend? Whatever else happens, love is about to get really strange as everything hurts so good in MM!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Mega-Man The Complete Series (Discotek Media, UR) "He’s the super fighting robot, and he’s got your powers! Battle through all 27 episodes from both seasons of the classic Ruby-Spears series in this 1 disc SDBD set! Join Mega Man, Proto Man, Roll, Cut Man, Guts Man, and all the rest of your favorites as Mega Man battles the evil forces of Dr. Wily and attempts to save the city from his evil machinations. Based on the popular video games from Capcom, this classic series follows Mega Man’s struggle to thwart Dr. Wily’s dastardly attempts to take over the planet. Whether holding cities hostage via earthquakes, giant lasers on the moon, or mind control rock music, there is no scheme Dr. Wily won’t try! Watch as Mega Man puts an end to these nefarious plots, with help from his creator, Dr. Light, his sister Roll, and his faithful robodog Rush!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray [SD on Blu-Ray]
The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan: The Complete Season (Crunchyroll LLC, TV-14) "Branded the weakest class but trained by his infamous grandfather, Noel vows to become the world's greatest Seeker: a hunter of demons and riches. So after he's used and betrayed by his own party, he decides to carve a reputation too terrifying to ignore."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Naruto Shippuden Set 8 (Viz Media, TV-14) "From the ruins of the Hidden Leaf and to the dismay of many, Danzo declares himself the new Hokage! His first act of business is to attend the Five Kage Summit to discuss the threat of the Akatsuki! Meanwhile, Madara appears to Naruto to reveal the truth behind Itachi's actions and the origins of the cycle of hatred stemming from the sons of the legendary Sage of the Sixth Paths. The Five Kage Summit quickly devolves into chaos when Madara arrives and unveils his diabolical plan! And after battling Danzo, Sasuke has an emotional meeting with his old rival, Naruto!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Princess Principal (Sentai Filmworks, TV-14) "Early in the 20th century, the discovery of Cavorite, an anti-gravity substance, gave birth to a technological renaissance including the development of giant airships and other fantastical inventions. However, the scientific revolution was not the only one afoot, as Great Britain was torn in two by an armed rebellion when the oppressed poor finally turned on the ruling elite. Now the Commonwealth has a plan to take Albion by stealth, substituting their undercover operative Ange for the beautiful young Princess Charlotte. But Charlotte and Ange both have surprises in store for their respective governments and instead hatch a plan wherein the Princess herself will act as an agent in exchange for help in claiming the throne! A dazzling team of femme fatales sets out to rule Britannia and English History will never be the same in Princess Principal!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
RWBY Volume 5 (Viz Media, TV-14) "Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang each have their own journey, but they share a single destination. Whether it's the promise of ancient relics, mystical maidens, or simply more power, the stage for the next great battle for Remnant has been chosen."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Scooby Doo on Zombie Island (Warner Bros, UR) "Scooby-Doo and the gang visit Zombie Island, in the Louisiana bayou, where they find themselves menaced by the ghost of Moonscar the pirate and the island's most infamous inhabitants—zombies!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Shin Chan: The Complete English Series (Discotek Media, UR) "Somewhere off in the Japanese countryside, a full moon rises over the sleepy city of Kasukabe! Oh wait, that's just Shin-chan dancing with his butt out again… Whenever this chaotic kiddo isn't getting into trouble, he's goofing off with his folks or watching his favorite superhero - Action Bastard! Like it or not, you've gotta admit, there's never a dull moment with Shin-chan hanging around!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray [SD on Blu-Ray]
Smurfs (Paramount Pictures, PG) "When Papa Smurf is taken by evil wizards Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission to the real world to save him."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray, DVD
Stone Protectors (Discotek Media, UR) "On the distant planet of Mythrandir, the wise Empress Opal keeps watch over the Great Crystal - a legendary relic containing untold power. But when the sinister Zok nearly takes the crystal for himself, the empress sends its five remaining gems to Earth. After hurtling into the city, the gems transform a brutally lame band into geode-powered rock stars! And that's not all, these rockers are suddenly whisked away on an impromptu galactic tour to save Opal and the people of Mythrandir as their new champions - the Stone Protectors!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray [SD On Blu-Ray]
Urotsukidōji: Sequels of the Overfiend (Discotek Media, UR) "With his burgeoning godhood under control, Tatsuo Nagumo lives a peaceful life while under the watchful eye of the man-beast Jyaku. But this brief bliss is shattered by the emergence of the menacing Münchhausen! This sinister sorcerer orchestrates tragedy after tragedy in a scheme to revive the Ultra God’s greatest enemy, the Lord of Chaos! With his cousin mutating into one of the wicked wizard’s pawns, can Tatsuo and the man-beasts abort this unholy rebirth? Or is this just the first step down the infernal road toward the apocalypse? Toshio Maeda’s fiendish fable reaches its climactic conclusion in this grotesquely girthy collection!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray [SD On Blu-Ray]
Upcoming Releases
All dates subject to change.
Mutant Aliens October 31
Sasuke: The Complete Television Series October 31
Arcane Season 2 November 03 [UK]
Dragon Ball Super: Broly [steelbook] November 04
The Royal Cat November 04
Rick and Morty Season 8 November 10 [UK]
Diebuster November 10 [UK]
Looking For The Moon Part 2 November 11
Attack On Titan: The final season November 11
I Parry Everything November 11
I'll Become A Villainess Who Goes Down In History November 11
Light Of The World November 11
Rick and Morty Season 8 November 18
My Hero Academia Season Seven, Part Two November 18
Akiba Maid Wars November 18
That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Season Three Part Two November 18
Cyber Punk: edgerunners November 24 [UK]
One Piece Collection 39 November 25
Fairy Tale: 100 Years Quest November 25
Galaxy Express 999: The TV Series November 25
Infinite Stratos November 25
Perfect Blue 4K December 08 [UK]
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off December 02
Gushing Over Magical Girls December 02
Trinity Seven December 02
Devilman Crybaby December 08 [UK]
Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga December 09
Devilman Crybaby December 09
Azumanga Daioh Complete December 09
Kaiju no. 8 Season 1 December 09
Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba: Hashira Training Arc December 09
Re: Zero Starting Life In Another World Director's Cut December 09
Tom & Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology December 09
Black Jack The Complete OAVs December 16
Lupin III: Castle Of Cagliostro Steelbook December 15
The Ambition Of Oda Nobuna December 16
Tower Of God Season 2 Part 2 December 16
The Glassworker December 22 [UK]
Perfect Blue 4K December 23
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