Each week, NextPlay brings you the newest games hitting digital stores and storefronts. While we can’t include every game released, we strive to highlight the ones that have caught our interest. So without further ado, let’s have a look at a selection of new games coming out this week!
The Valiant
Release Date: July 11 | Developer: Kite Games | Publisher: THQ Nordic
Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X|S (already available on PC)
Embark on a journey of brotherhood and redemption in The Valiant, a squad-based RTS set in 13th Century Europe and the Middle East. Command and level-up your medieval knights as you fight through an epic SP campaign, then take your skills online in both cooperative and competitive MP modes.
Oxenfree II: Lost Signals
Release Date: July 12 | Developer: Night School Studio | Publisher: Netflix
Platform: Android, PlayStation 4, iOS, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch
TVs turn on and off. Planes lose radar. Radio stations can’t broadcast through the static. In the small coastal town of Camena, unnaturally occurring electromagnetic waves are suddenly causing interference with electrical and radio equipment. Reluctantly, Riley Poverly returns to her hometown to investigate the mystery, but what she finds is more than she bargained for.
Dead Man’s Diary
Release Date: July 12 | Developer: TML-Studios | Publisher: TML-Studios
Platform: Xbox Series X|S (already available on PC)
You’re on your own in a world full of danger! You can drink only if you discover water, survive the night only if you have a safe place to sleep – eat only what you have found or hunted. Explore a destroyed world and experience a dark story.
Dead Man’s Diary is a unique blend of elements from several genres. The gameplay adopts typical survival game mechanics such as crafting items or exploring a hostile world along with the need to find places to sleep or food. And enriches it with a gripping story and realistic puzzles.
Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg
Release Date: July 13 | Developer: Gust | Publisher: Koei Tecmo
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch
It’s not about saving the world. In this “leisure adventure RPG,” failing student Marie pursues alchemy, adventures, and quests while aiming to graduate in five years. “Atelier Marie,” the origin of the Atelier series, has been remade with new elements!
Gravity Circuit
Release Date: July 13 | Developer: Domesticated Ant Games | Publisher: PID Games
Platform: PlayStation 4, Linux, Mac, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
Naraka: Bladepoint
Release Date: July 13 | Developer: 24 Entertainment | Publisher: NetEase Games Montréal
Platform: PlayStation 5 (already available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S)
Naraka: Bladepoint is a 60-player action Battle Royale offering players insane mobility powered by parkour and grappling hook, a vast arsenal of melee and ranged weapons, and a roster of characters with powerful abilities—transform yourself into a gigantic Vajra Warrior and crush your enemies!
Exoprimal
Release Date: July 14 | Developer: CAPCOM | Publisher: CAPCOM
Platform: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S
The year is 2040…
Sudden dinosaur outbreaks have engulfed the globe in a crisis that threatens humanity’s very existence.
Yet all hope is not lost. The corporation Aibius has developed a hyper-advanced AI called Leviathan that can predict the location of future outbreaks. This technology, along with Aibius’s revolutionary powered suits, or exosuits, gives humanity a fighting chance to stem the tide of the saurian swarms. Exosuit pilots, otherwise known as exofighters, are in high demand. Take the exofighter aptitude test and join the ranks of Aibius’s heroic pilots in their fight to stave off the extinction of the human race.