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Blade Strangers
Platform: Nintendo Switch
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Studio Saizensen
Publisher: Nicalis
Synopsis: An old-school fighting game from Studio Saizensen brings together a roster of characters from both their world of games (including Code of Princess and Sayonara Umihara Kawase) and Nicalis (Cave Story+). A four-button systems is easy for new users to pick up but deep enough for hard-core players to base strategy around frame counting, chain construction and hit-box science. The unique 3D models into 2D spritework makes every character look like they've stepped out of an anime show while each character also has three alternate costumes, including one specifically tailored to their "home" world.
God Wars: Future Past
Platform: Nintendo Switch
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Strategy (Turn-Based Strategy)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: KADOKAWA GAMES
Publisher: NIS America
Synopsis: Inspired by traditional Japanese watercolor and wood carving art, enter a ancient world of wonder, featuring the full version of God Wars Future Past, all the DLC and new content, including the Legend of Yomi and more - over 100+ hours of additional content. Customize 14 characters from over 30 classes, engage in deep tactical combat and explore the lives of heroes who made their mark by fighting against the fate set out before them.
428: Shibuya Scramble
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Adventure (Visual Novel)
ESRB Rating: RP
Developer: Spike, Chunsoft
Publisher: Spike, Chunsoft
Synopsis: Ten hours, five characters, one kidnapping - and each decision you make with one character will ripple and affect the others. Featuring over 90 different endings, 428: Shibuya Scramble is a different take on the visual novel genre, featuring live-action stills and videos along with the text. With a unique presentation and humor, the game will provide an experience unlike any before.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Square Enix
Publisher: Square Enix
Synopsis: The long-awaited 11the entry in the popular Dragon Quest series returns featuring a hunted hero in a vast, beautifully-detailed world. The game is brought to live by a combination of stylistic cel-shading with photorealistic detail along with the unique art style of famed manga artist Akira Toriyama. Join up with a group of endearing, unique characters, each with their own stories. Explore cities, quaint villages and deep dungeons. Enjoy a turn-based battle systems that is easy for new-comers to pick up but deep enough for hardcore fans. An epic mystery and riveting story as you can only find in a Dragon Quest title awaits.
Shadows: Awakening
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Kalypso
Publisher: Kalypso
Synopsis: In this entry of the heretic kingdoms saga, members of secret council known as the penta nera are assassinated - and their souls consumed by demonic entities known as devourers. These evil demons take control of the memories and personalities of those they consume and materialize them as their puppets. When the council re-emerges as these thralls, they will continue their quest for immortality and power - at the expense of everything else. The RPG puts you in control of one such devourer - one demon who can consume multiples souls of heroes long past in order to take on the new threat - 15 in all, with three main playable characters. Switch between the mortal and shadow realm, make use of real-time tactical combat and a story that you shape
Shadows: Awakening
Platform: Xbox One
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Kalypso
Publisher: Kalypso
Synopsis: In this entry of the heretic kingdoms saga, members of secret council known as the penta nera are assassinated - and their souls consumed by demonic entities known as devourers. These evil demons take control of the memories and personalities of those they consume and materialize them as their puppets. When the council re-emerges as these thralls, they will continue their quest for immortality and power - at the expense of everything else. The RPG puts you in control of one such devourer - one demon who can consume multiples souls of heroes long past in order to take on the new threat - 15 in all, with three main playable characters. Switch between the mortal and shadow realm, make use of real-time tactical combat and a story that you shape
Shadows: Awakening
Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Kalypso
Publisher: Kalypso
Synopsis: In this entry of the heretic kingdoms saga, members of secret council known as the penta nera are assassinated - and their souls consumed by demonic entities known as devourers. These evil demons take control of the memories and personalities of those they consume and materialize them as their puppets. When the council re-emerges as these thralls, they will continue their quest for immortality and power - at the expense of everything else. The RPG puts you in control of one such devourer - one demon who can consume multiples souls of heroes long past in order to take on the new threat - 15 in all, with three main playable characters. Switch between the mortal and shadow realm, make use of real-time tactical combat and a story that you shape
Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner MARS
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Cygames
Publisher: Konami
Synopsis: Playstation VR Optional: The unique 2nd Runner graphics option, Zoe Shader, returns with updated 4k resolution, audio that supports surround sound and resonant stereophonic sound - improving on the 2012 HD reissue. Really get into the mech action by entering Jehuty's cockpit and experiencing the Martian skies in VR.
Blade Strangers
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Studio Saizensen
Publisher: Nicalis
Synopsis: An old-school fighting game from Studio Saizensen brings together a roster of characters from both their world of games (including Code of Princess and Sayonara Umihara Kawase) and Nicalis (Cave Story+). A four-button systems is easy for new users to pick up but deep enough for hard-core players to base strategy around frame counting, chain construction and hit-box science. The unique 3D models into 2D spritework makes every character look like they've stepped out of an anime show while each character also has three alternate costumes, including one specifically tailored to their "home" world.
Slime Rancher
Platform: PlayStation 4
US Release Date: 09/04/2018
Overall Rating: N/A
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure, Sandbox), Strategy (Simulation)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Monomi Park
Publisher: Monomi Park
Synopsis: Beatrix Lebeau is a plucky, young rancher who has staked her claim a thousand light years from Earth in order to become a world-class slime rancher. With a vacpack on her back, a can-do attitude and way too many slimes to count, she will amass a fortune in slimes - if she doesn't get buried under an avalanche of jiggling masses.
