Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (October 1, 2020)
This week’s new releases include Genshin Impact and Undead Darlings, with new platform launches for Liege Dragon, Orangeblood, Warsaw, and Ys Origin. There are also plenty of RPGs currently on sale.
RPGamer Latest Updates
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Receives Story Trailer
Ubisoft released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. The story trailer introduces the game’s premise and setting of ninth century CE England.
Blightbound Update Adds AI Allies
Developer Ronimo Games released a new Steam Early Access update for co-op action RPG Blightbound. The update adds AI allies, as well as a new playable character.
Backloggin’ the Year 2020 Edition – July to September
Sam Wachter is back with another backloggin’ update. Did she complete more RPGs in the summer or did she fail miserably? You be the judge!
Pokémon Sword and Shield Gets Expansion Pass Update
Nintendo has released a new update video that covers the additions coming to The Crown Tundra, the second part of Pokémon Sword and Shield’s Expansion Pass. The update also included news about Pokémon Go and Pokémon Home connectivity.
Mobile Title Dragon Quest Tact Heading West
Free-to-play mobile title Dragon Quest Tact is coming west. Players will be able to pit iconic series monsters against each other in early 2021.
The Good Life Gets Stylised Theme Song Video
White Owls Inc. revealed the theme song for upcoming title The Good Life. The song comes with a video emulating an 80/90s VHS, including 4:3 aspect ratio and noise effects.
Torchlight III Shines a Light on Release Date
Torchlight III has a release date announced, and its coming soon. The return trip to Novastraia will happen next month, with a longer wait for the Switch.
Mortal Shell Physical Release Delayed
The physical launch of action RPG Mortal Shell is getting delayed slightly. Instead of coming out at the beginning of October, the game is moving near the end of the month for Europe and the beginning of November for the North America.
Moero Crystal H Video Review
Zenox has come to town to find his long-lost father, but instead gets embroiled in a plot around the Bra of Darkness and the Panties of Light. Surrounded by monster girls, can the luckiest pervert find everything he’s looking for?
Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris Additional Story Content Announced
Bandai Namco revealed some free and paid story content coming to Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris. The free Ancient Apostles updates will add some new stories starring some of the series’ heroines, while Blooming of Forget-me-not will be its first paid expansion.
Sega Holds Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis TGS Livestream
During TGS Online, Sega held a livestream presentation for Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis. The hour-long presentation featured lots of gameplay.
Battle Hunters Gets Developer Walkthrough
Phase Two Games released a new gameplay walkthrough for its squad-based RPG Battle Hunters. The game, originally released for iOS, is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch in October.
Square Enix Releases TGS Trailer for Collection of SaGa Final Fantasy Legend
Square Enix has released a new trailer for upcoming Collection of SaGa Final Fantasy Legend. The bundle of the first three SaGa games is currently scheduled for release on December 15, 2020.
Solasta: Crown of the Magister PAX Online Impression
Solasta: Crown of the Magister is coming to PC on October 20, 2020. A deep dive into a dungeon awaits players in the demo.
Scarlet Nexus Introduces Second Protagonist
Bandai Namco revealed that action RPG Scarlet Nexus will have dual protagonists. Kasane Randall joins Yuito Sumeragi with their viewpoints that joining together for the game’s full story.
Konami Reveals Pair of Edens Zero Games
Konami is currently working on two games based on the sci-fi Edens Zero manga series. Both games are action RPGs, with one coming to consoles and the other to mobiles.
Re:ZERO: The Prophecy of the Throne Gets New Trailer, Set to Launch Early 2021
Spike Chunsoft released a new trailer for its upcoming Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne. The publisher also announced western release dates for the tactical adventure game.
Genshin Impact Launches Today
miHoYo’s free-to-play RPG Genshin Impact launches today on multiple consoles. The game offers a vibrant world to explore with planned updates to open up more areas.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon Release Dates Updated
Sega has updated the western release date for Yakuza: Like a Dragon, aligning most of its platforms to the same date. The publisher also revealed the game’s minimum and recommend PC specs.
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