Monday, 24 September 2018 14:53

PC Gaming Week of September 24, 2018

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33 Total Games Curated Out of 178 Games Releasing

Percentage of All PC Games Considered: 18.54%

The following titles are what we feel are the most noteworthy games releasing this week of September 24 - 30, 2018. The description for each title is either authored by the studio or its publisher.

Dakar 18

Based on the world famous annual rally raid organized by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) in South America, DAKAR 18 is a realistic simulation of the biggest cross-country rally in the world and features a variety of vehicles, including motorcycles, cars, trucks, quads and SSVs.

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Valkyria Chronicles 4

A Continent Engulfed in the Bitter Flames of War! Commander Claude Wallace and his childhood friends set out to fight in a desperate war, but bone-chilling blizzards, waves of imperial soldiers, and the godlike powers of the Valkyria stand between them and victory.

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Life is Strange 2 - Episode 1

Two brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz, are forced to run away from home after a tragic incident in Seattle. In fear of the police, Sean & Daniel head to Mexico while attempting to conceal a sudden & mysterious supernatural power.

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Battlerite Royale

Explore the fantastical Talon Island in a thrilling fusion between a MOBA and Battle Royale game. Choose your Champion and master their unique abilities, loot for treasures alone or with a friend, and rise above the competition in a top-down action-fest. Only the best survive to the end!

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INSOMNIA: The Ark

INSOMNIA is a dieselpunk sci-fi RPG about the slowly degrading remnants of human society attempting to survive on an abandoned space metropolis. Develop your character, explore lovingly handcrafted locations, interact with peculiar NPCs and factions and try to stay alive in this brutal world.

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Timespinner

Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.

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Little Bug

Nyah is a young city girl lost in a mysterious world inhabited by restless spirits. Controlling both Nyah and her spirit companion, you'll use their telekinetic connection to swing across moonlit mountains, canyons and deserts, while discovering items that reveal fragments of Nyah's life.

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Pathfinder: Kingmaker

Pathfinder: Kingmaker is the first isometric party-based computer RPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!

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Path to Mnemosyne

Immerse yourself into Path to Mnemosyne, a hypnotic adventure created within an infinite zoom! Walk the path, explore your mind and recover all lost memories by solving dozens of imaginative puzzles. A mysterious story, a minimalist script and disturbing sounds and graphics, will make Path to Mnemosyne a bizarre and memorable gameplay experience for any player. Will you be able to reach the end of the path?

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LET IT DIE

In the year 2026 AD, a large tectonic disturbance caused mass destruction around the world. In the midst of the destruction, South Western Tokyo split off into the ocean where the seismic activity caused a large spire to rise out of the ocean piercing the island creating a tower-like structure deemed holy by some. Under the watchful eye of Uncle Death, madness has spread across the world...

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Mana Spark

A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.

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Wandersong

A musical adventure where you use singing to save the world! Play as a silly bard who embarks on a globe-trotting journey to learn about the mysterious Earthsong, said to prevent the universe’s imminent end. It's up to you to sing your songs, unlock the world's secrets and make new friends!

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Jagged Alliance: Rage!

Jagged Alliance is back – With a new take on turn-based tactics, adventure elements and the well-known quirky mercenaries! Set 20 years after the first Jagged Alliance, this spin-off lets you experience a road trip into a jungle hell to test your mind and body to the limits!

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oOo: Ascension

oOo: Ascension is a modern take on classic arcade gaming, mixing platformer, racing and puzzler genres into one rage-inducing test of reflexes and skill.

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Catastronauts

Can you deal with unrelenting disaster and hold your ship together long enough to destroy the enemy invaders? Repair systems, extinguish fires, arm the torpedoes, avoid deadly solar flares, destroy your friends and clone them back again; it's all in the life of a Catastronaut!

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morphe

Morphê is an ambient, music-making game set on peaceful, beautiful mountaintops.

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Caretaker

You’re an investigative journalist who is “hungry” for a flashy news story. You heard the news of one caretaker in this industrial facility who has gone insane and killed all of his co-workers. Now, the urban legend is that this “caretaker” has returned to this industrial facility and people has seen this “monster back to life”. You want to uncover this myth. You are hungry for truth and maybe this caretaker is hungry for something else.

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Deliver Us The Moon: Fortuna

Deliver Us The Moon is set in the near future where Earth's natural resources are depleted. In an effort to solve the energy crisis, global powers created the World Space Agency and secured a promising new source of energy on the moon. The World Space Agency colonized and operated from the moon until one fateful night all communications with Earth ceased and the energy source was lost. Now, years later, you assume the role of Earth's last astronaut to go on a do-or-die mission to investigate what happened and save humanity.

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Dance Collider Early Access

Dance Collider is the ultimate dance and rhythm game for VR. Dance-off against eight unique characters each with their own music and dance style.

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Idle Dungeons Early Access

Crawl your way through multiple layers of dungeons and defeat countless enemies for their blood. Upgrade your weapons and skills in order to progress faster and defeat the various bosses and obstacles you will encounter. Make sure to fulfil the king's orders and take vengeance on your long lost wife.

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The Ballad Singer Early Access

The Ballad Singer is an asymmetric adventure, inspired by RPGs and game books, where you can experience many dynamic stories. Forge the fate of Hesperia through the stories of four different adventurers in a fantasy world completely illustrated and narrated.

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Metro Sim Hustle Early Access

Take the reins of an underground commuter train as you hustle your way to the top in a city full of action.

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Action Card Football Early Access

Action Card Football takes the concept of American football & applies it to a turn-based, card-focused strategy game format. Coach one of four unique teams to victory against either the single player AI or online against your friends.

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Premium Bowling Early Access

Premium Bowling is a realistic and easy to play bowling game with multiplayer and virtual reality support.

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Johnny Rocket Early Access

A comic adventure introducing Johnny Rocket in an action platformer game stylized as a free-hand black and white cartoon.

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DLC: Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire - Seeker, Slayer, Survivor

Far from the bustling trade lanes of the Deadfire Archipelego, the most ambitious warriors of Eora gather to compete for divine favor. Seeker, Slayer, Survivor is a combat-focused expansion that unlocks a new island full of challenges to overcome and quests to seek lost artifacts across the Deadfire. Your party must explore an untamed landscape, rediscover ancient relics, and relive historical battles of Eora in your quest to out-live and out-kill all who stand against you. (post-launch content, a $10 value)

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DLC: The Crew 2: Gator Rush

The Crew® 2 Gator Rush is the first free update brought to Ubisoft’s open world motorsports game and is available for all The Crew® 2 players, expanding the experience with exciting new content on September 26.

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Conjure Strike VR

Get ready to compete in the ultimate VR battle arena: Conjure Strike is the team-based VR shooter you’ve been waiting for. Take part in epic objective based matches, where you will play one of 6 unique classes, each with their own arsenal of special abilities and weapons.

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A Mars Adventure: Redturtle VR

Redturtle brings the photo-real look of the Planet Mars and the full control of the Mars Rover to the users. Users can explore the planet's surface and experience how the real-life Mars Rover missions took place and felt.

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Zero Killed VR

Zero Killed is a tactical multiplayer VR shooter that mixes tactical gameplay, engaging PvP multiplayer, a rich choice of equipment, and gadgets with a dash of sci-fi. All put into VR with unrestricted movement and an advanced collision system for full immersion.

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Creed: Rise to Glory VR

Got what it takes to become a champion? You are Adonis Creed, fighting toe-to-toe with the world’s top opponents to establish your boxing legacy. This intense cinematic experience features new Phantom Melee Technology for impactful VR melee combat so you can train, fight, and win like Creed.

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Crisis VRigade VR

Crisis VRigade is a virtual reality action filled first person shooter that lets players take on the role of a SWAT trooper and deal with a hostage situation in a bank robbery.

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The Steadfast VR Challenge

The Steadfast VR Challenge is a hybrid of First Person Shooter and Tower Defense that forces you to incorporate strategy with marksmanship in a virtual world! It's delivered in an infinite wave based format where you'll find yourself frequently combining fast, deliberate decisions with quick reflexes to pull off the unthinkable. All while utilizing the time between waves to carefully place your chess-like pieces, arm your traps and catch your breath before the next onslaught begins. Your objective is to complete as many rounds as possible before your virtual world literally explodes in your face.

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