The first week of November comes full of news in the video game sector. From renewed classics to new adventures, you can consult our usual review of the titles that will be released between November 4 and 8, 2024 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, mobile devices and PC.
One of this week’s top releases is ‘Mario & Luigi: Brotherly Connection‘, the exclusive title for Switch that combines humor and strategy in a turn-based role-playing format. The brothers must team up to face classic enemies and solve puzzles in the vibrant world of Elettria. Besides, ‘Planet Coaster 2‘, which arrives for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, promises to expand its theme park simulation universe with new, highly anticipated attractions and tools.
Another of the notable names is ‘Metal Slug Tactics’, which premieres on November 5 on consoles and PC with a fresh tactical proposal. But that’s not all; There are also other games landing this week, like ‘Empire of the Ants‘, the terrifying ‘Slitterhead‘, the first-person narrative adventure ‘Metro Awakening VR‘for virtual reality devices,’Goat Simulator Remastered‘for all platforms,’River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next‘, ‘Two Falls‘ and many more. Join us to explore this crazy news!
Video games of the week:
On Monday, November 4, ‘Almost! Formula‘(PC); ‘Dead Abyss‘(PC); ‘Go! Chicken Jump!‘(PC); ‘Homicide Judge‘(PC); ‘MarbleGP‘(PC); ‘Mortality‘(PC); ‘Nazar‘(PC); ‘Tinkertown‘ (PC, Switch); ‘Trophy Truck Racing Tour‘(PC); and ‘Zero Orders Tactics‘(PC).
The premiere of ‘Metal Slug Tactics‘ (PC, Switch, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4); ‘Five Nights And VTB‘(PC); ‘Idyllic cats: japan‘(PC); ‘Let’s Sing 2025 Spain‘ (Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PS4, Xbox One); ‘Omega luma: The First Battle‘(PC); ‘Pancho’s Mission‘ (Xbox One); ‘Paradox: The Breaking of Time‘(PC); ‘Paraplasm: Beyond the Veil‘(PC); ‘Riot Ride‘(PC); and ‘World War 3: Card Battler‘(PC).
November 6 is reserved for ‘Duck Run‘(PC); ‘Falco Xolon‘(PC); ‘Gabe’s Mod‘(PC); ‘High School Crisis‘(PC); ‘Level Tank‘(PC); ‘Mind Over Magnet‘(PC); ‘monarchy‘(PC); ‘Mirthwood‘(PC); ‘Planet Coaster 2‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S); ‘Rivalhearts‘(PC); ‘River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next‘ (PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch); and ‘Spot The Difference: Space Ship‘(PC).
On Thursday it’s time to launch ‘Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged‘ (Switch); ‘Demons of Asteborg‘ (PS5); ‘Addled Clicker‘(PC); ‘Aery – Peace of Mind 2‘ (Switch); ‘Angel at Dusk‘ (Switch); ‘Empire of the Ants‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S); ‘Mario & Luigi: Brotherly Connection‘ (Switch); ‘Slitterhead‘ (Xbox Series X|S); ‘Better Me Tree: Boot Camp‘(PC); ‘Goat Simulator: Remastered‘ (PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch); ‘Great Adventure: Alice’s wonderland‘(PC); ‘Let’s Cook Together 2‘(PC); ‘Metro Awakening‘ (PSVR2, Meta Quest, Steam VR); ‘River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next‘(PC, PS4, Switch); and ‘The Alchemist of Ars Magna‘(PC).
On Friday, November 8, we close the news agenda with ‘A Difficult Game About Driving‘(PC); ‘Aery – Peace of Mind 2‘ (Switch, PC); ‘Backpack Rogue‘(PC); ‘Candivity‘(PC); ‘Dark Assassin: Trial Chambers‘(PC); ‘Dusty‘(PC); ‘Jetpack Kiwi‘(PC); ‘Pro Flight Simulator Deluxe‘(PC); ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty‘ (PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch); ‘Slitterhead‘ (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X); ‘Survive Undead Rush‘(PC); ‘The Trials of Ozymandias‘(PC); and ‘The Veil of the Forgotten‘(PC).
Mario & Luigi: Brotherly Connection – Released November 7, 2024
Platforms: Switch
‘Mario & Luigi: Brotherly Connection’ is the sixth chapter of the series and the first to be released for Nintendo Switch. In this new role-playing installment, the brothers return to the vibrant world of Elettria, where they will explore the unique island Solcamari, which combines elements of an island and a ship. Throughout their adventure, they will meet new friends, such as Condina and Presus, as well as old acquaintances from the Mushroom Kingdom, such as Peach and Bowser. To advance in the game, it will be essential to take advantage of the brotherly bond between Mario and Luigi, using “brother actions” to overcome challenges and participate in turn-based combat, characteristic of role-playing games.
Metal Slug Tactics – Released November 5, 2024
Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4
Developed by Leikir and DotEmu studios, this tactical spin-off of SNK’s iconic “Run ‘n Gun” series promises a unique gaming experience, with 110 maps and twenty types of missions to complete. Players will have the opportunity to dominate 36 weapons and explore a wide variety of skills and equipment across 9 playable characters. Additionally, the game will include a tutorial that will reveal the secrets of the turn-based combat system, focusing on the most effective strategies to defeat enemy units on the battlefield.
Planet Coaster 2 – Released October 6, 2024
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
‘Planet Coaster 2’ is the second installment of the beloved amusement park management series by Frontier Developments. The creators of ‘Jurassic World Evolution’, ‘RollerCoaster Tycoon World’ and ‘Elite Dangerous’ bring with them new attractions, tools, systems and improvements on multiple fronts of the original formula, providing the format with features highly in demand among its players, including water park integration.