New Video Game Releases Week 18, 2016

Here is the list of this week’s new video game releases. Popular video games released this week are: Battleborn, and uhm, something else too?

Mostly download-only releases this week… It’s the way of the future.

The lone retail release is:

  • Battleborn (PC, PS4, Xbox One)

New downloadable games include:

  • Newly available on the PlayStation Store: [updates Tuesday]
    PS+ Free Games in May: Tropico 5 (PS4), Switch Galaxy Ultra (PS4, PS Vita), Table Top Racing: World Tour (PS4), LocoRoco Cocoreccho! (PS3), Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 (PS3), God of War: Ghost of Sparta (PS Vita).
    PS4: Shadow Complex Remastered, The Park, Push Me Pull You, Azkend 2: The World Beneath (Cross Buy), Neverending Nightmares (Cross Buy), Buff Knight Advanced, Coffin Dodgers, Table Top Racing: World Tour (Free with PS+).
    PS4 Retail Downloads: Battleborn.
    PS2 Classics on PS4: The King of Fighters 2000.
    PS3: Unknown.
    PS Vita: Ray Gigant, Azkend 2: The World Beneath (Cross Buy), Neverending Nightmares (Cross Buy).
  • What’s added on Xbox Live Marketplace: [updates Wednesday]
    Xbox One Free Games with Gold in May: Defense Grid 2 all month and from the 16th you also get Costume Quest 2.
    Xbox One: Superhot, The Park, Azkend 2: The World Beneath, Coffin Dodgers, Mystery Castle.
    Xbox One Retail Downloads: Battleborn.
    Xbox 360 Free Games with Gold in May: GRID 2 until the 15th and from the 16th you also get Peggle.
    Xbox Live Arcade: Unannounced as of yet.
  • New games on the 3DS & Wii U eShop: [updates Thursday]
    3DS eShop: Pocket Card Jockey (EU).
    3DS Virtual Console: Unannounced as of yet.
    Wii U eShop: Queen’s Garden (USA).
    Wii U Virtual Console: Unannounced as of yet.
    Wii Classics on Wii U: Unannounced as of yet.
  • New game additions on the Apple App Store: [updates Thursday]
    iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch: CarneyVale: Showtime, Adventure Company, The Forgotten Room (rumored).
  • New game additions on Steam: [updates all week]
    PC/Mac/Linux: Battleborn, Shadow Complex Remastered, Kathy Rain: A Detective Is Born, Positron, Ricerca VR, Tadpole Treble, Immortal Empire – Adventurer Pack & Mercenary Pack & Master Pack, Pitfall Planet, Astral Domine VR, Color Chaos, Secrets of Deep Earth Shrine, Fragments of Him, Liveza: Death of the Earth, Periodonica VR, Share, Robot, Cyber City 2157: The Visual Novel, Earn to Die 2, I and Me, The Temporal Invasion, Mind Unleashed VR, The Beggar’s Ride, Parkitect, Midvinter, Hyposphere, Castle Heist: Chapter 1, Wars of Napoleon, Prog.1, Fantasy Tales Online, Magic Quest, Yon Paradox VR, Spunk and Moxie, 28 Waves Later, Mystery Castle, Istrolid, Imhotep: Pyramid Builder.

Take a look at the Battleborn launch trailer:

Here’s the Shadow Complex Remastered launch trailer:

Watch the Ray Gigant trailer:

See The Park “What Is It?” trailer here:

Check out the original The King of Fighters 2000 PS2 trailer:

Lastly, here’s a Pocket Card Jockey trailer:

I’ve been playing Mario Kart 8 a lot with friends mid-week, slowly making our way up to 200CC! 😀

What video games will you be playing this week? Any of these?