Coming Out — September 16

Each week there are plenty of new games coming out, with so much going on it can hard to keep track of them all. Thankfully Checkpoint is here to sift through them all and bring you our highlights of the week. From the launch of Apple Arcade that brings with it a bunch of awesome indie titles to the remake of a nostalgic childhood classic.

So let’s jump in and have a look at what’s coming out this week.

Devil’s Hunt | 17/09/2019

Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC (with PS4, Xbox One and Switch versions arriving later)

“The war between Demons and Angels takes you to hell and back in this third person action game. You are Desmond, the one man with demonic powers who can decide the fate of our world by joining either side of the conflict.” – [source]

Overland | 20/09/2019

Genre: Turn-Based Survival
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch

“Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game. Fight scary creatures, rescue stranded survivors, and scavenge for supplies like fuel, first aid kits, and weapons. Get ready for close calls, dramatic escapes, hard choices, arguing about whether or not that dog gets rescued, and the end of the world.” – [source]

Police Stories | 20/09/2019

Genre: Top-Down Shooter
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch

“A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split second decisions. Neutralize criminals, rescue civilians and defuse bombs in Single Player mode or Online Co-op. And remember – shooting first is not an option!” – [source]

Untitled Goose Game | 20/09/2019

Genre: Stealth / Comedy
Platforms: PC, Switch

“It’s a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose. Untitled Goose Game is a slapstick-stealth-sandbox, where you are a goose let loose on an unsuspecting village. Make your way around town, from peoples’ back gardens to the high street shops to the village green, setting up pranks, stealing hats, honking a lot, and generally ruining everyone’s day.” – [source]

Sayonara Wild Hearts | 20/09/2019

Genre: Rhythm
Platforms: PS4, Switch, iOS

“Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph. Journey through a custom-written pop soundtrack, chase scores, and set out to find the harmony of the universe.” – [source]

Hot Lava | 20/09/2019

Genre: Platformer
Platforms: PC, iOS

“Hot Lava transports you back to your childhood imagination. Relive those moments of excitement, joy, and chaos. Run, jump, climb, and surf in first person across nostalgia-packed environments flooded with hot molten lava. Explore alone, or join your friends. This is a game of dexterity and ingenuity, you will have to use all your skills to complete the treacherous obstacles that await.
And whatever you do… Don’t Touch The Floor” – [source]

The Sojourn | 20/09/2019

Genre: Puzzle
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One

“Traverse a thought-provoking puzzle game and its immersive colour-drenched world of light and shadow. In The Sojourn you arrive in a mysterious land, where lights guide you forward. It’s not long until the world reveals itself to be full of challenges. Now, you must overcome these intricate and ever more demanding obstacles to uncover the nature of reality.” – [source]

The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening | 20/09/2019

Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: Switch

“Link has washed ashore on a mysterious island with strange and colorful inhabitants. To escape the island, Link must collect magical instruments across the land and awaken the Wind Fish. Explore a reimagined Koholint Island that’s been faithfully rebuilt in a brand-new art style that will entice fans and newcomers alike.” – [source]

What new titles are you most excited for this week? Be sure to let us know!

Don’t forget last week’s Coming Out to make sure you didn’t miss anything.