The 7 most notable video games of April
Particularly noteworthy are the role-playing games 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' and the fantasy adventure 'South of Midnight'.
The month of April presents some new features that will make people talk a lot and, at the same time, it also recovers old sagas such as Commands either Fatal FuryWe take a look at the best video games released this month.
April 3 | PC | 18+
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The remastered version of the second part arrives for PC a year after it did for PS5, but it includes graphical improvements and a new survival mode. roguelike called No Return. The original 2020 video game has racked up over 300 Game of the Year awards thanks to its deep and emotional narrative and immersive gameplay that tackles complex themes like revenge, trauma, and morality. The release almost coincides with the premiere from the second season of the eponymous series that has captivated so many viewers Max.
April 8 | PC, Xbox Series | 18+
This action-adventure game developed by Compulsion Games (We Happy Few) is one of the big titles of the year under the Xbox Game Studios label. South of Midnight It has a fantasy narrative set in the Deep South of the United States, a cultural and geographical region that encompasses the southeastern states of the country. The proposal invites the player to discover its folklore, full of myths and fantastic creatures. A notable feature of the game is that it emulates animation. stop-motion, which, combined with its good artistic direction and the magical powers of the protagonist, results in a very aesthetic and original visual experience.
April 9 | PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One | Ages 16+
A sequel to the classic real-time tactics game set in World War II, where players control an elite guerrilla group on infiltration missions. The original title, developed by the now-defunct Pyro Studios in 1998, is notable for being one of the first Spanish-made games to achieve international success. This new installment, developed by Claymore Game Studios, strives to maintain the essence of the series with up to 14 unique missions across varied and detailed settings thanks to the Unreal Engine 5 graphics engine.
April 17 | PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series | Ages 16+
A new one Metroidvania that combines role-playing, action and platforms with mechanics from the saga Souls, such as challenging combat and fearsome final enemies. This release is notable within the genre because it offers up to six distinct character classes with unique talent trees and extensive customization possibilities. The narrative also plays a significant role, branching out through player decisions to reach alternative game endings.
April 17 | PS5 | Ages 16+
The game, which was initially released exclusively for Xbox and PC last December, had a very good reception both critically and with the general public. The title, published by Microsoft-owned Bethesda, now arrives on Sony's platform, reinforcing the trend of blurring the digital boundaries of consoles. The game is an adventure about the legendary archaeologist Indiana Jones, whose original plot draws on cinematic legacy, full of exploration, combat, and puzzles.
April 24 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series | Ages 16+
One of the most anticipated games of the month is Sandfall Interactive's release, which Kepler Interactive publishes on the most graphically powerful platforms. The game stands out because, in addition to its very interesting visuals, it combines classic turn-based role-playing with real-time action elements, resulting in a more fluid and dynamic experience within the genre. Dark Clair It is inspired by 19th-century Europe to shape its baroque and dreamlike aesthetic, the backdrop for a twisted plot that leads the protagonists to fight against their fatal destiny.
April 24 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series | Ages 12+
The game developed and published by SNK marks the return of the saga Fatal Fury, as it's the first installment in 26 years, a real treat for fighting game fans. The new title follows the story of Garou: Mark of the Wolves, released in 1999, brings back familiar faces from the series, while also including new fighters and offering a wealth of customization options uncommon in the genre. The game also features a revamped combat system with mechanics like the REV System, which allows for unique offensive and defensive actions, offering greater strategic depth in each encounter.
All the releases of the month
- Koira | April 1 | PC, PS5
- Three Kingdoms Mushouden | April 1 | PC
- Age of Wonders 4: Giant Kings | April 1 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- Elroy and the Aliens | April 2 | PC
- The Last of Us Part II Remastered | April 3 | PC
- Detective Dotson | April 3 | PC
- Sand (Early Access) | April 3 | PC
- Triumph: Survival City Builder remains (Early Access) | April 3 | PC
- My Little Universe | April 4 | PS5, PS4, Xbox Series
- Bioid | April 7 | PC
- Peppered: An Existential Platformer | April 7 | PC
- Fortune Avenue (Early Access) | April 7 | PC
- South of Midnight | April 8 | PC, Xbox Series
- Battlefield Waltz | April 8 | Switch
- Armores Brigade 2 | April 8 | PC
- Commands: Origins | April 9 | PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Descenders Next | April 9 | PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Driveloop | April 9 | PC
- Crashlands 2 | April 10 | PC, Android, iOS
- Star Overdrive | April 10 | Switch
- All in Abyss: Judge the Fake | April 10 | PC, Switch, PS5
- Snow Bros. 2 Special | April 10 | PC, Switch
- Blue Prince | April 10 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened | April 10 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- Once Human | April 10 | Android, iOS
- Promise Mascot Agency | April 10 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Jumping Jazz Cats | April 10 | PC
- Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy | April 11 | PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series
- Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 2 | April 15 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- Lushfoil Photography Sim | April 15 | PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Hot Rod Mayhem | April 15 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree | April 17 | PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate | April 17 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Rusty Rabbit | April 17 | PC, Switch, PS5
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | April 17 | PS5
- Bionic Bay | April 17 | PC, PS5
- Wizdom Academy | April 17 | PC
- Lunar Remastered Collection | April 18 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Bokura | April 18 | PS5, PS4
- Outworld Station (Early Access) | April 22 | PC
- Maliki: Poison of the Past | April 22 | PC, Switch
- Dark Clair: Expedition 33 | April 24 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- Torment Rising | April 24 | PC
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves | April 24 | PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series
- Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade | April 24 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy | April 24 | PC, Switch
- Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy | April 24 | PC, PS5, Xbox Series
- Bokura: Planet | April 24 | PC
- Days Gone Remastered | April 25 | PC, PS5
- Badlands Crew | April 28 | PC
- Forza Horizon 5 | April 29 | PS5
- MotoGP 25 | April 30 | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Skin Deep | April 30 | PC
- Luffy and the Riverside | April | PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One
- Nirvana Noir | April | PC, Xbox Series
- Magic Inn (Early Access) | April | PC
