After a well-deserved summer break, we are here again, ready and willing to take the roll call of the Most relevant releases in the interactive entertainment sectorAs usual, we have prepared a complete list of the video games that will be released between September 9th and 13th 2024, for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, mobile devices and PC. Among the main names of the week is ‘Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2‘, which will be released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC; ‘Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics’, which compiles the best installments of this legendary partnership and ‘Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP‘, a renewed version of the game released in 2012 that will arrive for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.
In another range there will also be the premiere of ‘Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland‘, ‘Yars Rising‘, ‘Fabledom‘, ‘Test Drive Unlimited‘, ‘Solar Crown‘, ‘Funko Fusion‘ and much more. But since not everything is going to be video games, for the same price, we also gathered some of the Top posts of the week in comic book format. Will you join us to discover all these new features and more?
Video games of the week
On Monday, September 9th, ‘Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series); ‘What The Car?‘ (PC); and ‘Dark‘ (PC).
Just one day later, ‘Yars Rising‘ (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘The Elder Scrolls: Castles‘ (Mobile); ‘Satisfactory‘ (PC); ‘Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland‘ (PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Towerborne‘ (PC); ‘I Am Your Beast‘ (PC); ‘Critter Cove‘ (PC); Immortal Hunters‘ (PC) and ‘Elsie‘ (PC).
On Wednesday, September 11, it will be the turn of ‘Mirthwood‘ (PC); ‘Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince‘ (PC); and ‘Demolish & Build 3‘ (PC).
The arrival of ‘ is expected on ThursdayLollipop Chainsaw RePOP‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics‘ (PC, PS4, Switch); ‘Melobot: A Last Song‘ (PC, Xbox Series, PS5); ‘Selfloss‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Garden Witch Life‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown‘ (PS5, Xbox Series, PC); ‘Fabledom‘ (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Wild Bastards‘ (PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2‘ (Xbox One, Xbox Series); ‘Poppy Playtime: Chapter 3‘ (Xbox One, Xbox Series); ‘REKA‘ (PC); ‘Chef RPG’ (PC); ‘Caravan Sandwich‘ (PC); ‘Drill Core‘ (PC); ‘Hollowbody‘ (PC); ‘Fears to Fathom – Woodbury Getaway‘ (PC); and ‘Garden Witch Life‘ (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series).
Friday, September 13th is reserved for the launch of ‘Funko Fusion‘ (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Edge of Sanity‘ (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series); ‘Demonschool‘ (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch); ‘Evontinction‘ (PC); ‘StormEdge‘ (PC); and ‘Nocturnals‘ (PC).
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 – Released September 9
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series
‘Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2’ is the sequel to the brutal action game released in 2011. In this installment we once again find ourselves controlling the Space Marines in a new war against alien monsters. It is an action-adventure game that fuses the Warhammer universe with the classic mechanics of action and shooting games, offering fast and frenetic battles in both single and multiplayer modes.
Overview: “Harness the superhuman skills and brutality of the Space Marines. Use lethal abilities and devastating weaponry to annihilate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in single-player or third-person multiplayer.”
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics – Released September 12
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch
This volume invites players to relive some of the greatest classics to emerge from the Japanese brand’s partnership with the famous comic book publisher in the 1990s. Its games include ‘X-Men Children of the Atom’; ‘Marvel Super Heroes’; ‘X-Men vs. Street Fighter’; ‘Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter’; ‘Marvel vs. Capcom Clash of Super Heroes’; ‘Marvel vs. Capcom 2 New Age of Heroes’; and ‘The Punisher’.
Overview: “Legendary battles between fighters from different universes return. Play this collection of arcade classics that pit Marvel and Capcom characters against fan-favorite titles. Enjoy an action-packed collection of seven unique titles, including blockbusters and some rarities like the beat ’em up The Punisher.”
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – Released September 12
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch
This is the long-awaited re-release of Suda51’s game, which marks the return to the screens of the animator Juilet Starling. The project has been developed by Dragami Games, a team founded by former members of Kadokawa Games and will allow us to relive the unique adventure of the feisty animator who, in the midst of the apocalypse and armed with a chainsaw, will be in charge of eliminating every zombie she comes across.
Overview: “Lollipop Chainsaw is back with better graphics than ever before. Raised in a family of zombie hunters, cheerleader Juliet chainsaws her way through hordes of the undead. This remaster also features increased chainsaw speed and auto-fire. Don’t miss out on this unprecedented zombie adventure.”
Paper releases
In the publishing scene we open the week with the publication of ‘Heaven Official’s Blessing #01‘ (Special Edition) from Planeta, a new danmei manhua series that premieres with a collection of extras. To finish we anticipate the premiere of the arrival in our territory of the edition Marvel Deluxe which covers Al Ewing’s entire period at the head of the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy‘.
Heaven Official’s Blessing #01 – Planeta Comic
A complete special edition of this manhua danmei series by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (Heaven Official’s Blessing or Tian Guan Ci Fu (TGCF)), which mixes fantasy and romance, is coming to our bookstores. Eight hundred years ago, the noble and pure-blooded Crown Prince, Xie Lian, was highly esteemed and had unlimited potential. However, no one could foresee that after ascending, achieving immortality and becoming a martial god worshipped by thousands, his life would begin to decline. He was demoted and fell from grace until he hit rock bottom. Eight hundred years later, Xie Lian has ascended once again, but this time he has no followers or incense burning in his name. One day, returning from collecting trash, he finds a mysterious young man and takes him to his home. This young man turns out to be Hua Cheng, the infamous Ghost King known throughout the three kingdoms, capable of changing both his gender and appearance in the blink of an eye.
Marvel Deluxe. Guardians of the Galaxy by Al Ewing 1 – Panini Comics
This highly anticipated volume collects Al Ewing’s entire run on the Guardians of the Galaxy series. His thrilling arc begins with a heist that sends Rocket Raccoon back to his old criminal ways. Then the whole gang reunites. Just when it seems the family has earned a break, things go from bad to worse. Great empires are shaken. Laws are broken. Amid the chaos, the Olympians have returned for a new era of war.