Let’s have a look at the games releasing this week!
Games Releasing This Week
Scars Above
Release Date: February 28
Developer: Mad Head Games
Publisher: Prime Matter
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
A colossal and enigmatic alien structure appears in Earth’s orbit and stuns the entire world; humanity names it ‘The Metahedron’. The Sentient Contact Assessment and Response team (SCAR) – consisting of scientists and engineers – is sent to investigate.
Things don’t go as planned and the Metahedron hauls the team across space onto a mysterious extrasolar planet. Playing the role of Dr Kate Ward – a SCAR member – who wakes up dazed, alone in a strange, hostile environment. Determined to survive, you set out to find your crew and unravel the mystery behind what’s happened.
Destiny 2: Lightfall
Release Date: March 1
Developer: Bungie
Publisher: Bungie
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
Pre-order to instantly unlock new cosmetics. Includes access to Season 20. The Witness is here. Uncover new rewards, master a new subclass, and explore Neptune, the new raid, and Lightfall’s Legendary Mode.
A Fox and His Robot
Release Date: March 1
Developer: Joshua Janik
Publisher: Joshua Janik
Platform: Nintendo Switch, PC
Become a fox and escape the grip of powerful Artificial Intelligences in a 2D action-platformer. A young fox and his robot search for meaning in a beautiful yet dangerous world.
Iris and the Giant
Release Date: March 2
Developer: Louis Rigaud
Publisher: Goblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited, Mugen Creations
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 (currently available on PC, Nintendo Switch)
Iris and The Giant is a fusion of the CCG, RPG and roguelike genres. You play as Iris, who must brave her fears in her imaginary world. Dive into a melancholic and gripping adventure, filled with cute monsters and buried memories. Ready to face your inner demons?
Meg’s Monster
Release Date: March 2
Developer: Odencat
Publisher: Odencat
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Nintendo Switch
Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.
The Smile Alchemist
Release Date: March 2
Developer: Asobox Co., Ltd.
Publisher: KEMCO
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch
Follow the growth of a young alchemist aiming to become the best in the world!
Hike Valley
Release Date: March 2
Developer: Morning Shift Studios
Publisher: Morning Shift Studios
Platform: Nintendo Switch (currently available on PC)
Head to a hike to the old mysterious valley and explore the hidden beauty of untouched nature. Explore many unique locations and buildings set to rot by humanity a long time ago.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Release Date: March 3
Developer: Team NINJA
Publisher: Koei Tecmo Games
Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
184 AD, Later Han Dynasty China. The land is overcome by chaos and destruction. The imperial dynasty that prospered for many years is now about to collapse.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is a dramatic, action-packed story of a nameless militia soldier fighting for survival in a dark fantasy version of the Later Han Dynasty where demons plague the Three Kingdoms. Players fight off deadly creatures and enemy soldiers using swordplay based on the Chinese martial arts, attempting to overcome the odds by awakening the true power from within.
Are you picking up any of the games releasing this week?
