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This Week’s Most Exciting Video Game Releases

Still playing last week's games, sorry.

After a pretty big week last week which saw the launches of Stellar Blade, SAND LAND, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, TopSpin 2K25 and heaps more, this coming seven days is mercifully a bit quieter. PlayStation fans are finally getting in on the world of Sea of Thieves, Nintendo’s next Switch exclusive is arriving in the form of Endless Ocean Luminous, and nuns go walking with the devil in Indika.

Take a look at some of the more exciting stuff coming this week:

GAMES RELEASING THIS WEEK (APRIL 29 EDITION)

Sea of Thieves (PlayStation Launch)

Release Date: April 30

Platforms: PS5, PS4

Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more.

Front Mission 2: Remake (PlayStation/Xbox/PC Launch)

Release Date: April 30

Platforms: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC

12 years have passed since the second Huffman conflict. The impoverished People’s Republic of Alordesh has been suffering a severe economic decline ever since the war ended. In June 2102, soldiers of the Alordesh Army rise up and, led by Ven Mackarge, declare independence from the O.C.U. (Oceania Cooperative Union). FRONT MISSION 2: Remake preserves the mature story, strategic turn-based combat, and Wanzer customization options of the original. Enjoy the revitalized classic with updated visuals and new features and enhancements!

Loop Hero (Mobile Launch)

Release Date: April 30

Platforms: Android/iOS

The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. In this roguelike RPG, wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

Let Bions Be Bygones

Release Date: April 30

Platforms: PC

Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest parts of the dystopian city-planet Terrahive. Choose your unique path in this atmospheric narrative future-noir thriller.

Endless Ocean Luminous

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: Switch

Take a deep breath and plunge into the Veiled Sea, an unexplored region with discoveries that change with each dive. Encounter and learn about over 500 species of marine life – some of which are presumed extinct, or even mythical! What will you find on your undersea journey?

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Foundry (Early Access)

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: PC

Build a factory optimized to perfection or an artistic masterpiece in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your ever-growing production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to mechanical mastery in FOUNDRY.

Sclash (Console Launch)

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch

Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.

INDIKA

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: PC

Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.

Abiotic Factor (Early Access)

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: PC

Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.

Surmount: Little Climbers on a Big Adventure

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: Switch, PC

Fling yourself into a mountain climbing adventure! Become the first to reach the top of the highest mountain in the world and meet eccentric characters along the way!

MotoGP 24

Release Date: May 2

Platforms: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC

Rev up your engines, MotoGP™24 is back! Dive into the heart-pounding action of the 2024 season and immerse yourself in the thrills of unexplored landscapes, all thanks to the revolutionary Riders market!