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.

Piczle Cross: Story of Seasons

Date: 26/02/2024
Genre: Puzzle
Platforms: PC, Switch

“Enjoy the bucolic charm of Story of Seasons while relaxing and exercising your brain with classic logic-puzzles. All your favourite villagers and bachelors, tools and crops, animals and upgrades in nonogram form will provide you with countless hours of puzzling!”

Dicefolk

Date: 27/02/2024
Genre: Roguelite
Platforms: PC

“Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.”

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

Date: 27/02/2024
Genre: Action
Platforms: PC

“Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the ’90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.”

Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island

Date: 27/02/2024
Genre: RPG
Platforms: Switch

“Shiren the Wanderer and Koppa, his talking ferret partner, received a vision of a distant land and a girl in distress. It led them to the mysterious Serpentcoil Island.

But they’re not alone. Rumors speak of lost pirate gold hidden away within the depths of Serpentcoil Island, and a powerful monster at its highest mountain peak, said to hold an exquisite treasure in its belly. Adventurers and warriors have flocked from all over the realm, eager for a chance at fortune.

What is the connection between the mystery girl and the monster?
What is the truth behind the secrets and treasures scattered throughout the island?
A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!”

Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster

Date: 28/02/2024
Genre: Action
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch

“The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance’s covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.”

Pecaminosa: A Deadly Hand

Date: 28/02/2024
Genre: Action / RPG
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch

“Activate your detective skills in this noir-influenced police action RPG. Grab your gun and prepare to face the strangest case of John Souza’s career by helping the ghost of a dead mobster get “justice”. Hit the streets in search of intel, befriend the scum and beat those who will try to stop you.”

TimeMelters

Date: 28/02/2024
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC

“Prevent Doomsday AFTER it happened! Designed by the co-creator of Sang-Froid – Tales of Werewolves and featuring both a single-player and co-op campaign, TimeMelters is a strategy hero defense where you go back in time and fight alongside your past self against an onslaught of powerful foes.”

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake

Date: 28/02/2024
Genre: Adventure
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

“Guide two brothers on an epic journey of discovery, loss, adventure and mystery remade for the latest generation of graphics, performance, and gameplay. Play in single-player mode or local co-op with a friend. This is one journey you will never forget.”

Welcome to ParadiZe

Date: 29/02/2024
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

“Paradise isn’t exactly what you hoped for: it’s infested with zombies! Thankfully, you can control them. Capture them and teach them to farm or fight. They will help you defend our camp while you explore the world looking for… a new paradise.”

Ufouria: The Saga 2

Date: 29/02/2024
Genre: Action
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch

“Explore the unique and wacky world of SUNSOFT’s Ufouria in this exploration-based side-scrolling game. The levels’ terrain change each time you play with new secrets to explore. Be charmed, comforted and tickled by the fluffy felt-like remake of the strange-but-cute world of Ufouria!”

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Date: 29/02/2024
Genre: Action / Adventure / RPG
Platforms: PS5

“Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the second entry in the Final Fantasy VII remake project, which retells the story of the genre-redefining RPG across three distinct games.

Iconic heroes Cloud, Barret, Tifa, Aerith and Red XIII have escaped from the dystopian city Midgar and are now in pursuit of Sephiroth, the vengeful swordsman from Cloud’s past who was thought to be dead.”

A Void Hope

Date: 29/02/2024
Genre: Adventure
Platforms: PC, Switch

“A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.”

The Mobius Machine

Date: 01/03/2024
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC

“Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action adventure, with an emphasis on free-form exploration and intense combat.”

Parry Nightmare

Date: 01/03/2024
Genre: Action / Adventure
Platforms: PC

“This is a game in which a girl trapped in a nightmare cooperates with her other self, “Honno-chan,” to defeat the nightmare. In this parry-and-buddy action game, players parry the attacks of countless enemies, accumulate gauges, and wipe out them!”

Be sure to check out our previous Coming Out to see what you may have missed!

What new titles coming out are you most excited for this week? Let us know!