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This Week in PC Gaming
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of April 6, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 30, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 23, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 16, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 9, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 2, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 24, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 17, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 10, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 3, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of January 27, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of January 19, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of January 6, 2020
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 23, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 16, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of December 9, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of December 2, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 25, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 18, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 11, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 28, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of October 21, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 14, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 7, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 30, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 23, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 16, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of September 9, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 2, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 26, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 19, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 12, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 5, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of July 22, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of July 8, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of July 1, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of June 24, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of June 17, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of June 10, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of June 6, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of May 27, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of May 20, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs screen all the games coming out for PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of May 13, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of May 5, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week of March 6th-12th, 2019.
PC Gaming Week of April 29, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of April 22, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we find to be noteworthy releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of April 15, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we find to be noteworthy releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of April 8, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we find to be noteworthy releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of April 1, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 25, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 18, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 11, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of March 4, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 25, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 18, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 11, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of February 4, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming of January 28, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of January 21-27, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of January 7-13, 2019
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 24, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 17, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 10, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of December 3, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 19, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 12, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of November 5, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
For The King Adds “Friendly” Competitive Multiplayer
Conquer the Midnight Woods, defeat gruesome foes and out-do your friends in a new competitive multiplayer mode, entitled Gold Rush, coming free to fan favourite For The King, from the 26th.
PC Gaming Week of October 29, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 22, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 15, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 8, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of October 1, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 24, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 17, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of September 3, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 27, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 20, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
PC Gaming Week of August 6, 2018
In curating the content we publish, The Overpowered Noobs consistently screen all the games to be released on PC. The following titles are what we believe make for the most interesting releases this week.
Steel Division 2 Revealed
French independent studio Eugen Systems (R.U.S.E., Wargame series) is pleased to share a first-look for Steel Division 2, the sequel to its 2017’s real-time strategy title Steel Division: Normandy 44. Set during Operation Bagration, the gigantic Soviet offensive in the summer of 1944, players in Steel Division 2 will see 10v10 multiplayer battles and hundreds of new historically authentic units, and experience the turn-based, single-player ‘Dynamic Strategic Campaigns’.
The Sojourn Announced
Publisher Iceberg Interactive and indie developer Shifting Tides reveal The Sojourn, a first-person puzzle game in which you traverse parallel worlds of light and darkness in search of answers to the nature of reality. The Sojourn is slated for release in 2019.
HB Studios Announce Luke Elvy as Co-Commentator in The Golf Club 2019
For the first time in the history of the franchise, this year's upcoming iteration of The Golf Club will include commentary from a professional, world renowned broadcaster.
Devil May Cry Returns
At E3 today, Capcom, Capcom announced Devil May Cry® 5, the latest title in the action series. Devil May Cry 5 will be releasing in Spring 2019.
Three For The Office Quest: OPN Dev Talk with 11Sheep
With our latest Dev Talk series, Three For, developers make a case for their upcoming release, with gaming history and industry trends considered. Acknowledging the busy market that is Steam and today's abundance in options, our questions invite developers to make a case for why their labor of love is worth what's in your wallet.
This interview has been edited and condensed.
Three For The Watchmaker: OPN Dev Talk with Micropsia Games
The creative process of The Watchmaker has been continuous improvement in these four years of development, starting by working on expressing our own fascination for the time that goes by in life. The fact of aging and the realization that life was made to live and enjoy — not to collect material things — is really important to us, which is something that is inserted in the history of our game. The art of the game is one of the most relevant aspects of the game, along with the story, and we believe that the steampunk style was the right one for a watchmaker — full of gears and steam.
The Golf Club 2019: PGA TOUR Career Mode Announced
The PGA TOUR returns to the video game space this summer when a comprehensive PGA TOUR Career Mode is integrated into The Golf Club franchise.
Downward Spiral: Horus Stations Launch Date Announced
Independent game and technology studio, 3rd Eye Studios is releasing its zero-gravity space adventure, Downward Spiral: Horus Station onMay 31st for PC, with optional, Oculus Rift with Touch, HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality support for £14.99, €14.99 & $19.99.
Open Beta OPN Highlight: Grimmwood
Headup Games and Big Moustache Games announce their cooperation on Grimmwood, a challenging social multiplayer RPG experience, blending elements of survival, roguelike and exploration.
Battle Royale Mode Coming to Battlerite
Stunlock Studios today revealed the first details of Battlerite Royale, a combination of an Action MOBA/Arena Brawler and the Battle Royale survival gameplay. Featuring a map 30 times larger than the standard arena mode map, Battlerite Royale throws 20 players into a cutthroat island deathmatch, played “Free For All” or as a duo.
Three For Vroom Kaboom: OPN Dev Talk with Ratloop Games
Ratloop Games Canada is a small team based out of Montreal consisting of 7 full time developers, and 2 part-time interns. We have 1 producer, 2 programmers, and 4 artists. Some of us have been doing this for decades and others are hot off the press! We’re a mix of old and new blood, from different parts of the world, which we believe is important because of the variety of viewpoints it gives to our projects!
Starship Corporation Out of Early Access May 3
Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Coronado Games announced that their spaceship-building game Starship Corporation is releasing out of Steam’s Early Access Program on May 3, 2018.
Vroom Kaboom: Strategy meets Twisted Metal
Imagine vehicular combat reminiscent of Twisted Metal mixed with competitive tower rush strategy. Players choose a faction, and a deck of vehicles to take into a battle against either an AI or human opponent. With limited resources, players will need to collect the appropriate supplies needed to deploy vehicles of destruction against the enemy team. While you're doing this, the opposing player will be vying for the same goals on top of trying to take you down. Each team has a station which needs protecting, and the end goal is to destroy the other teams base. Avoid the enemy or destroy them head-on, the strategy you choose is up to you and reflected in the vehicles you choose to secure victory.
Murderous Pursuits Open Beta
For those looking to dive into the Open Beta and get a taste of how this spiritual successor to PC classic The Ship - also a Blazing Griffin game - moves the genre forward (seriously, it takes place on a flying, time-traveling ship), visit the Murderous Pursuits Open Beta page on Steam and install the free client this Friday.
Editor’s Note: this article was edited by OPNoobs staff for neutrality.
OPN Talent Spotlight: Jengo Campaign
Playdius and independent studio Robot Wizard are proud to announce that the point & click adventure game Jengo, has successfully achieved its Fig Backstage Pass Program, with more than 20% of its fundraising goal reached and over 270 backers in one month. Starting today, Jengo is starting its full Fig Crowdfunding campaign.
Editor’s Note: this article was edited by OPNoobs staff for neutrality.
This is the Police 2 Gets New Trailer
Back in the big city, Police Chief Jack Boyd, the protagonist of This Is the Police, was too deeply mired in bureaucracy to pay much attention to field tactics. But in Sharpwood, a cold frontier town where a young woman named Lilly Reed has recently become sheriff, you'll need to take a new approach: you'll have to take your cops under direct control during particularly difficult and dangerous missions.
The Endless Mission Gameplay Revealed
E-Line Media, creators of Never Alone, has announced its latest project - The Endless Mission. The Endless Mission is a sandbox-style creation game that takes players on a hero’s journey through a rich narrative world where they develop the power and opportunity to craft games and experiences of their own in the Unity engine - all while challenging forces larger than themselves.
Raiders of the Broken Planet Gets Major Overhaul
Independent studio MercurySteam today announced that Hades Betrayal, the third premium campaign for Raiders of the Broken Planet, is available now for PC.
Duo Mode Now a Permanent Part of Darwin Project
After two test sessions, Scavengers Studio is excited to make Duo Mode a permanent part of Darwin Project on Steam. Joining its standard free-for-all game mode, Duo Mode allows combatants to team up with friends or strangers as they stake their claim on the snow-covered battlefield. The developers stated they welcome player feedback as they work to improve Duos even further.
Skill-based matchmaking and special Easter event also live now
Three For MOTHERGUNSHIP: OPN Dev Talk with Grip Digital
Grip Digital is a video game developer and publisher based in Prague, Czech Republic. We've been in the industry for nearly a decade and during this period we have worked on over 50 projects on all major platforms, from one-man games, to multinational AAA titles. Among our most known games that we have developed and published, are the award-winning exploration adventure, The Solus Project, and the upcoming bullet-hell FPS, Mothergunship.