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.
Kingdom Eighties
Date: 26/06/2023
Genre: Action / Strategy
Platforms: PC
“Kingdom Eighties is a standalone expansion to the award-winning Kingdom series. A singleplayer epic adventure of micro-strategy and base building. Defend your town against the mysterious Greed, and discover the secrets of your family lineage!”
SOULVARS
Date: 27/06/2023
Genre: Deck-building / JRPG
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
“Get ready to ignite your SOUL! SOULVARS is a pixel art, turn-based deckbuilding RPG inspired by classic JRPGs with a modern twist. Unravel a dark conspiracy as your party of Soulbearers faces off against invading Dominators in dynamic, action-packed battles.”
AEW: Fight Forever
Date: 29/06/2023
Genre: Sports / Wrestling
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
“Developed by YUKE’s, AEW: Fight Forever combines nostalgic arcade-wrestling with All Elite Wrestling finishers and moves. Featuring a big roster of AEW talent, multiple match types, robust career mode, tons of customization options, more than 40 weapons, and so much more!”
Noob – The Factionless
Date: 29/06/2023
Genre: Adventure / RPG
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
“Follow Baster the Neogician, Drek the Berserker, May the Cartomancer and Logs the Elementalist in their quest for the supreme level, and help them reach their Legendary Class to become part of the elite of the Horizon MMORPG! Face hundreds of monsters and wander around fantastic worlds to give your guild the place it deserves in the world of Olydri, among the mythic Noob, Justice, Roxxor and Pro Game Master guilds. But the challenge you will face will not be limited to Horizon: your avatars will accomplish « real » quests in real life. History can be made both into the game and IRL! Do you have what it takes to get your team to level 100?”
Master Detective Archives: Rain Code
Date: 30/06/2023
Genre: Adventure
Platforms: Switch
“A brand new dark fantasy detective action game from the minds behind the Danganronpa series! Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries in a strange city caged by unending rain.”
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Date: 30/06/2023
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
“Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.”
Crime O’Clock
Date: 30/06/2023
Genre: Adventure
Platforms: PC, Switch
“Crime O’Clock is an investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!”
Everybody 1-2-Switch
Date: 30/06/2023
Genre: Party
Platforms: Switch
“Mix up your next get-together with the Everybody 1-2-Switch!™ game. Grab some Joy-Con™ controllers* or smart devices** for team-based games that are easy to set up and feature everything from balloons to aliens, and more! People at your next party can get moving and show off their teamwork in this multiplayer mashup.”
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective offers a dip into the lesser-known but equally important back catalogue of Capcom. This mysterious and quirky puzzle game is set to bring the goods and introduce a whole new generation of gamers to the Ghost Trick world. With modern advancements and improvements, this is one title likely worth checking out.
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!