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.

System Shock

Date: 30/05/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC

“System Shock is the fully fledged remake of the ground breaking original from 1994, combining cult gameplay with all-new HD visuals, updated controls, an overhauled interface and all-new sounds & music; it even has the original voice actor of SHODAN, one of gaming’s most iconic villains. Witness the rebirth of one of the greatest and most influential games ever created.”

Shame Legacy

Date: 30/05/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure / Horror
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X

“Shame Legacy is a first-person survival-horror, set in a 19th century forsaken cultist village. You attempt to survive using stealth and escape mechanics. By solving puzzles, you figure out your connection to it all. Meanwhile, an eerie danger looms over…”

Poly Bridge 3

Date: 30/05/2023
Genre: Simulation / Puzzle
Platforms: PC

“Poly Bridge 3 is a puzzle game where building bridges is key. Get vehicles to their destination by testing your engineering and problem solving skills. Suspension bridges, draw-bridges, multi-level bridges, crazy almost-bridges, bridges, bridges, bridges!”

Friends vs Friends

Date: 30/05/2023
Genre: Action
Platforms: PC

“A frantic, online PvP shooter that combines combat and deck building. Choose a character, customize your card-based loadout, and get ready for the fights of your life!”

Farworld Pioneers

Date: 30/05/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X

“Explore an open world, sci-fi sandbox – in PVP, PVE, and co-op. Build and manage colonies on alien planets, and recruit AI survivors with unique personalities and skills. Craft, build, mine, farm, or get your electric death rifle and say hello to your neighbors.”

Candle Knight

Date: 31/05/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC

“Wield your flame to overcome menacing creatures lurking in the shadows of a ruined castle, use the dynamic difficulty system to your advantage, traverse challenging platforming sections and solve cryptic puzzles inside surreal paintings in this 2.5D action adventure platformer.”

The Tartarus Key

Date: 31/05/2023
Genre: Adventure / Horror
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Switch

“There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.”

Killer Frequency

Date: 01/06/2023
Genre: Adventure / Puzzle
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Switch

“The year is 1987, and as the clock strikes midnight in small-town Gallows Creek, USA, former big city radio DJ Forrest Nash is live on air in what will turn out to be the graveyard shift of a lifetime…

In this horror comedy, you must solve puzzles to save callers from being hunted down by a mysterious killer. Where every call is life and death, can you save the inhabitants of Gallows Creek?”

Homebody

Date: 01/06/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure / Horror
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Switch

“Homebody is a survival horror puzzle game about a group of friends haunted by memories of the past and hunted by a relentless killer. Move on or die trying.”

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection

Date: 01/06/2023
Genre: Adventure / RPG
Platforms: PC, Switch

“Create endless adventure with the Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection!

Explore the rich beginnings of this RPG franchise with remasters of three timeless adventures that inspire players to go on a journey of discovery, mapping deep dungeons, and building customized parties for exploring and engaging in tactical combat. Play as the leader of a guild of adventurers, searching for rare treasures and secrets within the depths of a vast, sprawling labyrinth. Traverse and draw a map of the environment while encountering enemies large and small in turn-based combat, then return to town to rest, sell materials for better equipment, and manage your party, selecting from a collection of heroes to build the right team for the job.”

We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie

Date: 01/06/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Switch

“The second title in the Katamari Damacy series has returned in a remastered, powered-up version! This new REROLL comes with improved graphics and gameplay enhancements. In Royal Reverie, roll up katamari as the King of All Cosmos in his boyhood!”

Super Mega Baseball 4

Date: 02/06/2023
Genre: Simulation / Sports
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Switch

“Super Mega Baseball™ 4 is where the Legends play. The signature combo of arcade-inspired style and immersive gameplay returns with over 200 baseball Legends and a grand slam of presentation upgrades.”

Street Fighter 6

Date: 02/06/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X

“Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.”

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 for this week? Let us know!