New Video Game Releases Week 17, 2016

Here is the list of this week’s new video game releases. Popular video games released this week are: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3, Hitman – Episode 2, Sega 3D Classics Collection, Lost Reavers, Severed, and Back in 1995.

The new releases are here! 😀

New retail releases are:

  • Battle Worlds: Kronos (PC)
  • Pokemon Rumble World (3DS)
  • Sega 3D Classics Collection (3DS) — Includes: Sonic The Hedgehog, Altered Beast (local wireless multiplayer), Galaxy Force II, Thunder Blade, 3D Fantasy Zone II W, Power Drift, Puyo Puyo 2 (local wireless multiplayer), Maze Walker (aka Maze Hunter) & Fantasy Zone II.
  • Stranger of Sword City (PS Vita)
  • Tales from the Borderlands (PS4, Xbox One, PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
  • Yo-Kai Watch (3DS) — Note: Late European release.

New downloadable games include:

  • Newly available on the PlayStation Store: [updates Tuesday]
    PS+ Free Games in April: Zombi (PS4), Dead Star (PS4), I Am Alive (PS3), Savage Moon (PS3), A Virus Named Tom (PS Vita), Shutshimi (PS Vita).
    PS4: Alienation, Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball, Arcade Archives: Kid’s Horehore Daisakusen, Brick Breaker, Jetpack Joyride, Party Hard, The Magic Circle: Gold Edition, Rocketbirds 2: Evolution (Cross Buy), The Sun and Moon (Cross Buy), Don Bradman Cricket.
    PS4 Retail Downloads: Nioh Demo, Battle Worlds: Kronos (USA retail version coming May 10).
    PS4 Add-Ons: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3, Hitman – Episode 2.
    PS3: Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball.
    PS3 Add-Ons: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3.
    PS Vita: Severed, Rocketbirds 2: Evolution (Cross Buy), The Sun and Moon (Cross Buy).
    PS Vita Retail Downloads: Stranger of Sword City, MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombies (retail version coming May 10).
  • What’s added on Xbox Live Marketplace: [updates Wednesday]
    Xbox One Free Games with Gold in April: The Wolf Among Us all month and from the 16th you also get Sunset Overdrive.
    Xbox One: Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball, Party Hard, JumpJet Rex, Paranautical Activity.
    Xbox One Retail Downloads: Battle Worlds: Kronos (USA retail version coming May 10).
    Xbox One Add-Ons: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3, Hitman – Episode 2.
    Xbox 360 Free Games with Gold in April: Dead Space until the 15th and from the 16th you also get Saints Row IV.
    Xbox Live Arcade: Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball.
    Xbox Marketplace: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3.
  • New games on the 3DS & Wii U eShop: [updates Thursday]
    3DS Retail Downloads: Pokemon Rumble World, Yo-Kai Watch (EU).
    3DS eShop: Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge (free), Sssnakes, Castle Conqueror EX.
    New 3DS Virtual Console: Super Punch-Out!! (SNES).
    3DS Add-Ons: SteamWorld Heist: The Outsider DLC.
    3DS Virtual Console: Unannounced as of yet.
    Wii U eShop: Lost Reavers (Free To Play), Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge (free), The Deer God (USA), Shutshimi, PixelMaker, Run Run and Die, TAP TAP ARCADE.
    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: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball.
  • New game additions on Steam: [updates all week]
    PC/Mac/Linux: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3, King’s Quest – Chapter 3, Hitman – Episode 2, Back in 1995, Portal Stories VR, Cyberpong VR, Pool Nation VR, HordeZ VR, Corpse Party, Pinball FX2 – Aliens vs. Pinball, HoloBall, One Thousand Lies (Free to Play), Colours of Magic: Aqua Teeter, The Panic Room (Free to Play), Ego Protocol Demo, Otem’s Defiance, Sins Of The Demon, Dashy Square, Cornerstone: The Song of Tyrim, Seraph, Big Pharma: Marketing and Malpractice, Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga, Fragmented, The East New World, Falling Stars: War of Empires, Wailing Heights, Townopolis, The Orphan Dreams, PICO PARK, Emerge: Cities of the Apocalypse, NORTH, prog.1, Secrets of Deep Earth Shrine, Tale of Wuxia, Neon Chrome, Niffelheim, Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa, Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises, Caretaker Sacrifice, Aselia the Eternal: The Spirit of Eternity Sword, PaintLab (Free to Play), Aurora Dusk: Steam Age, Hare In The Hat: The Abyss, Stealth Labyrinth, Mind Unleashed, Elite vs. Freedom, Bibou, N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure, Melting Hearts: Our Love Will Grow 2, Puzzle Galaxies, Mr Nibbles Forever, Police Infinity, Zombillie, #KILLALLZOMBIES, Tidal Affair: Before The Storm Demo, City Z, Logic Missile, OZMAFIA!!, Initia: Elemental Arena, Selenon Rising, Cubium Dreams, Secret Of The Royal Throne, State of Anarchy, Abandoned Knight, Midsummer Night, 28 Waves Later, The Temporal Invasion.

Take a look at the The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 3 launch trailer:

Watch the Hitman – Episode 2 launch trailer:

Here’s the King’s Quest – Chapter 3 teaser:

See the original Sega 3D Classics Collection trailer here:

Check out the Lost Reavers launch trailer:

Here’s a PS1-nostalgic Back in 1995 trailer:

Lastly, there’s a Severed trailer:

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