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.

Athena Crisis

Date: September 23, 2024
Genre: Turn-Based Tactics
Platforms: PC

“Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!”

Zoochosis

Date: September 23, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure, Horror
Platforms: PC

“Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?”

Bloomtown: A Different Story

Date: September 24, 2024
Genre: RPG, Adventure
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

“Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!”

Ara: History Untold

Date: September 24, 2024
Genre: Strategy
Platforms: PC

“Build a nation and lead your people throughout history to the pinnacles of human achievement as you explore new lands, develop arts and culture, conduct diplomacy, and go head-to-head with your rivals to prove you are the greatest ruler ever known. It’s Your World Now.”

GreedFall II: The Dying World (Early Access)

Date: September 24, 2024
Genre: RPG, Action-Adventure
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

“Dive back into the unique world of GreedFall again in an even deeper RPG experience. Uprooted from the island of your birth, find your freedom, explore the old continent and forge your destiny through alliances, scheming and battles!”

Anarkade

Date: September 24, 2024
Genre: Arena Shooter, PvP
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

“Anarkade is a Multiplayer Arena Shooter with 2D platforming mechanics that features multiple weapons, randomly generated arenas, and humorously bloody animations.”

Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed

Date: September 24, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure, 3D Platformer
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch

“Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.”

Murder On Space Station 52

Date: September 25, 2024
Genre: Puzzle
Platforms: PC

“Trapped on a space station with the Keychain Killer you must unravel this mystery, or it will be your last. Collect evidence, interrogate suspects and solve puzzles to stand a chance.”

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure
Platforms: Switch

“The people of Hyrule are being stolen away by strange rifts that have appeared, and with a certain swordsman among those missing, it’s up to Princess Zelda to save her kingdom. Team up with the mysterious fairy, Tri, and use the power of the Tri Rod to learn how to create echoes, imitations of things found in the environment.“

C-Smash VRS – New Dimension

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 5

“Journey to the edge of space and time or play a variety of competitive modes against players worldwide. Build up a sweat in the Infinity mode, alone or with a friend. A physical game for everyone – designed to take the work out of the workout. Built by an international dream team, from VR pioneers Wolf & Wood to top artists, graphic designers and musicians committed to changing how a game can make you move, see, hear and feel.“

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Action Shooter,
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4/5, Switch

“The Earth is in pieces…again! We’ve gotta do more to save the planet!”

Breachway

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Strategy, Roguelike Deckbuilder
Platforms: PC

“Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.”

63 Days

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Real Time Tactics, Strategy
Platforms: PC

“Coming of age as a part of the first generation born free, WWII stripped me of my family, home, and future. Now I’m left with only one choice: to get my revenge and independence, or die trying. The odds are against us: will our tactics, stealth and teamwork be enough?”

Shadows of Doubt

Date: September 26, 2024
Genre: Sandbox, Immersive Sim
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

“An immersive sandbox detective stealth game set in a fully simulated sci-fi noir city of crime and corruption. Think like a private investigator and take on jobs to earn cash on your path to catching a serial killer. If you don’t catch them – they will kill again”

Reynatis

Date: September 27, 2024
Genre: Action-Adventure, JRPG
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Switch

“Fantasy meets reality in Shibuya, Tokyo, where magic is something to be feared. In this action RPG, a young wizard seeks freedom through strength, and an officer seeks to control magic and restore order. When their paths cross, a darkness that will transform the world descends.”

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!