New Release Round-Up (July 29, 2021)
The end of July provides a stupidly busy RPG release week. The biggest launches are NEO: The World Ends with You, Fuga: Melodies of Steel, Chernobylite, Blightbound, and Eldest Souls, but there’s plenty more.
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CrossCode: A New Home Expansion Launching on Consoles Next Week
CrossCode’s expansion is heading to consoles next week. A New Home features a new story chapter following the events of the game and shows what happens to Lea and her allies.
Mortal Shell’s The Virtuous Cycle Expansion Launching in August
Mortal Shell’s The Virtuous Cycle expansion will be releasing on all platforms in a few weeks. The expansion adds a brand new rougelike-style mode to the game.
Idea Factory International Makes Multiple Announcements
During its Online Summer Festival livestream, Idea Factory International made multiple announcements. The Neptunia and Senran Kagura spin-off and Death end re;Quest 2’s Switch version are heading west, while Mary Skelter FInale gets a release date.
Kitaria Fables Gets New Trailer
PQube released a new trailer for action RPG and farming sim hybrid Kitaria Fables. The video comes with news of a slightly adjusted release date.
Sword and Fairy 7 Launching in October
Sword and Fairy 7, the latest entry in the Chinese RPG series, will be launching on Steam this October. The game is said to include English subtitle support at launch.
Chernobylite Review
Somebody’s up to no good at Chernobyl and its time to figure out what. Chernobylite is a survival RPG with a few cool ideas and some less interesting ones too.
Scarlet Nexus Review
Scarlet Nexus sees players joining future humanity’s forces and using special powers to fight against the monstrous Others. For a new IP, Bandai Namco has a winner on its hands.
Tribes of Midgard Launches
Co-op survival action RPG Tribes of Midgard is out now. The game from Norsfell and Gearbox Publishing is available on PC, PS4, and PS5.
Chernobylite Giveaway
To mark the release of survival horror RPG Chernobylite, RPGamer has five Steam codes to give away to lucky readers. Entries close on Sunday so don’t delay.
Blightbound Fully Launches on PC, Consoles
Devolver Digital and Ronimo Games’ Blightbound has been fully released. The co-op action RPG lets three players join forces to fight their way down from their mountain stronghold.
Harvest Moon: One World Heading to Xbox in August
Harvest Moon: One World is heading to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in August. Players can look forward to collecting resources, building their farm, and exploring the world in the latest entry in the farming simulator series.
NEO: The World Ends with You Out Now
The sequel to The World Ends with You is now available on PS4 and Switch. Players can now join Rindo and company in a brand new Reaper’s Game.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Siege of Paris Arriving in August
The Sigrblot Festival comes to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla this week. The update prepares players for the Siege of Paris coming in a few weeks.
Fuga: Melodies of Steel Gets Pre-Release Media, Details
CyberConnect2 provided some final pre-release images and information for Fuga: Melodies of Steel. RPGamers can begin their fight against the Berman Army on Thursday.
Nanotale Available on Mac, Linux
Fishing Cactus has released Mac and Linux versions of typing adventure RPG Nanotale. Players control Rosalind, a novice Archivist who sets out on a journey to collect samples that may provide a key to the world’s dying state.
Babylon’s Fall First Closed Beta Dates Announced
PlatinumGames has announced the dates for the first phase of its closed beta for Babylon’s Fall. The first phase will focus largely on the technical online side rather than gameplay.
Broken Ranks Impression
RPGamer had the opportunity to test Broken Ranks and chat with Whitemoon Games during PAX Online. This free-to-play MMORPG has an innovative battle system and a noticeable focus on story.
Death’s Gambit: Afterlife Shows New Features
Serenity Forge and White Rabbit released a new trailer for Death’s Gambit: Afterlife. The expansion will launch later this year, also bringing the game to Switch with its launch.
Astria Ascending Trailer Shows J-Ster Mini-Game
Astria Ascending will include its own tribute to Triple Triad and Tetra Master. Players will be able to participate in the J-Ster strategic mini-game when it launches later this year.
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