Each week there are plenty of new games coming out. Although with so much going on it can be hard to keep track of them all. Thankfully, Checkpoint is here to sift through them all and bring you our highlights of the week.
So let’s jump in and have a look at what’s coming out in gaming this week.
Ascending Inferno
Date: October 28, 2024
Genre: Precision Platformer, Action-Adventure
Platforms: PC
“Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling’s soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!”
Fruitbus
Date: October 28, 2024
Genre: Simulation, Cooking
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
“A journey of flavors and friendships awaits you in your cozy, customisable food truck! Forage for fresh ingredients to create your own menu, then feed tummies and souls with home-cooked meals. Change the world, one apple at a time.”
Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Date: October 29, 2024
Genre: Point and Click, Adventure
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
“When Max Caulfield finds her friend Safi dead in the snow, she tears open the way to a parallel timeline. Here, Safi is still alive – and still in danger! With her new power to Shift between two timelines – can Max solve and prevent the same murder?”
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Date: October 31, 2024
Genre: Action Roguelike
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
“In [REDACTED], a fast-action isometric roguelike, a shadowy agent watches Black Iron Prison spiral into chaos. As one of the last guards, fight through monsters, rivals, and reanimated corpses of your fellow guards to escape the penitentiary alive.”
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered
Date: October 31, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5
“Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.”
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered
Date: October 31, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
“Shadows of the Damned, an action-adventure road trip through hell, has been remastered at last! Get ready for a story about rock, love, and just a little bit of demon slaying.”
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Date: October 31, 2024
Genre: RPG, Fantasy
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
“Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG where you become the leader others believe in.”
Farmagia
Date: November 1, 2024
Genre: JRPG, Character Collector
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Switch
“Command an army of monsters in this all-new action game featuring character designs by famed manga artist Hiro Mashima. Take a stand to free the people of Felicidad as a Farmagia named Ten when monster farming, adventure, and hectic battles come together in an epic tale of rebellion and friendship.”
Fruitbus
Like most games in that cosy genre, it’s cute! Fruitbus’ aesthetics really hit, and a management-type game where you are a chef of a food truck is kind of neat. Especially considering your customers are of the animal variety. Being able to make friends and cook food for them will have all those with the acts of service love language enjoy this game.
Be sure to check out last week’s Coming Out to see what you may have missed!
What new titles coming out are you most excited about this week? Let us know!