We face days full of premieres in the interactive entertainment sector and, as usual, we have prepared a complete compilation of the video games that will be launched. between September 16 and 20, 2024 for Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, mobile devices and PC, including highly anticipated titles alongside lesser-known projects.
To get a taste of the matter, these days the spotlight is shared between the PC debut of the role-playing and strategy game developed by Square Enix ‘Final Fantasy XVI‘ and the post-apocalyptic social manager ‘Frostpunk 2‘. But other interesting options are also being published, such as the launch of the PC version of the PlayStation Studios hit ‘God of War Ragnarok‘, ‘The brave squire‘ for consoles and PC, or ‘Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster‘, a revamped version of the game released in 2006 coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Video games of the week
On Monday, September 16, the premiere of ‘Phenix Springs‘ (PC); ‘Chains of Fury‘ (PC); ‘Train Yard Builder‘ (PC); ‘Auto Sale Life‘ (PC); ‘The Spell Brigade‘ (PC); ‘Jewish‘ (PC); and ‘Starstruck: Hands of Time‘ (PC).
On Tuesday debuts ‘Final Fantasy XVI‘ (PC); ‘The Brave Squire‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch); ‘Train Sim World 5‘ (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One); ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor‘ (Xbox One, PlayStation 4); ‘FerA: The Sundered Tribes‘ (PC); ‘Throne and Liberty‘ (Xbox Series X|S) ‘Machine: Atlas‘ (PC); ‘Subside‘ (PC); ‘Goblin Camp‘ (PC); and ‘Marko: Beyond Brave‘ (PC).
September 18 is reserved for ‘Keylocker: Turn Based Cyberpunk Action‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch); ‘War Lands‘ (PC); ‘Ziggy‘ (Switch); ‘Atama‘ (Switch); ‘Between Horizons‘ (Switch); ‘Beyond Shadowgate‘ (PC); ‘Blokdoku‘ (Switch); ‘UFO 50‘ (PC); and ‘GT Manager‘ (PC).
The launch of ‘ is scheduled for Thursday 19thBroken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged‘ (PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series X|S); ‘Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S); ‘Enotria: The Last Song‘ (PC, PS5); ‘God of War Ragnarok‘ (PC); ‘Copycat‘ (PC); and ‘Path of Kung Fu‘ (PC).
Finally, on Friday, ‘Frostpunk 2‘ (PC); ‘Inferno Sentinel‘ (PC); ‘Jump, Dodge, Die, Repeat‘ (Switch); ‘Lorn’s Lure‘ (PC); ‘Matchbox Driving Adventures‘ (Switch); ‘MindSeize’ (Xbox One); ‘Minimal Paper Puzzle‘ (PC); ‘Morkull Ragast’s Rage‘ (Xbox Series X|S); ‘The Karate Kid: Street Rumble‘ (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch); and ‘Lorn’s Lure‘ (PC).
Final Fantasy XVI – Released September 17, 2024
Platforms: PC
The sixteenth numbered installment of the franchise reaches its long-awaited PC edition encouraging its players to Discover the world of Valistheawhere the eikon are depicted as powerful creatures that dwell within a human being who has the ability to summon them. Called “Dominant,” the story follows Clive Rosfield, a young man dedicated to perfecting the art of the sword and who is appointed Rosaria’s senior guard. His task is to protect his brother Joshua, the Dominant of the Phoenix, but unexpected events push Clive onto a dark and dangerous path toward revenge.
Synopsis: “The first action-packed RPG in the Final Fantasy franchise. This is the story of Clive Rosfield, a warrior who has been appointed High Warden and soon finds himself embroiled in a great tragedy. He vows to seek revenge against Ifrit, the mysterious dark eikon who leaves only misfortune in his wake. Take part in incredible battles between Dominants and Eikon. Master the power of the eikon to defeat your enemies with all kinds of skills.”
The Brave Squire – Released September 17, 2024
Platforms: PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series X|S
This adventure continues The magical adventures of Jota and his friendsall of them storybook characters who discover a three-dimensional world beyond the pages of their book. In these, the evil Grumpy will realize that he is the bad guy in the story and that he is destined to lose the battle against the forces of good for all eternity. To avoid this, he will expel the brave Jota from his pages, changing history forever.
Synopsis: “Storybook characters discover a 3D world beyond the pages of their book and must move between 2D and 3D realms to save their friends in this charming, action-packed adventure.”
God of War Ragnarok – Released September 19, 2024
Platforms: PC
Developed by Santa Monica Studio and adapted for PC in collaboration with Jetpack Interactive, The epic journey arrives where Kratos and Atreus must decide what they hold on to and what they let go of.In the sequel to 2018’s God of War, father and son travel to each of the Nine Realms in search of answers as Odin’s Asgardian forces prepare for a prophesied world-ending battle. Along the way, they’ll explore mythical landscapes and face enemies as colossal as the Norse Gods.
Synopsis: “Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic adventure in search of answers and allies before the coming of Ragnarök. As the threat looms, they will have to choose between the safety of their family and the safety of the realms. Now on PC.”
Frostpunk 2 – Released September 20, 2024
Platforms: PC
Frostpunk 2′ is the sequel to 11 bit Studios’ popular post-apocalyptic social management game. The title, which arrives on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, presents the remains of a civilization unable to take advantage of coal resources or geothermal energy, due to the collapse of temperatures and the rise of the ice sheet that covers the entire surface of the Earth. As a leader, you will have to manage the resources of the few survivors of the apocalypse, joining the rest of the members of their enclave to drive away enemies, quell revolts or overcome terrifying snowstorms, among other obstacles. The video game will also be coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X | S, presumably between the end of this year and the first half of 2025.
Synopsis: “Take on the role of a Ruler and lead your city through a series of calamities that unfold in a snowy post-apocalyptic environment. Build large districts with their needs and demands. Confront the conflicting interests of the various factions that inhabit your metropolis. By increasing the needs of the city and the power of each group, only you can lead society into an uncertain future.”