Last week already had some hits to offer, but this week it will be even better: Appearing on Steam and Co so many blockbusters in a week like it hasn’t been for a long time. So let’s jump right into the releases of the week and see what’s in store for this exciting week.
The highlights of the week
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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A Plague Tale: Requiem is beautiful and badass – medieval action video preview
Genre: Action-Adventure | developer: Asobo | publication: October 18th
A Plague Tale: Requiem continues the story of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, who thanks to his special talent can control huge swarms of rats. The action takes place again in medieval France, ravaged by the plague. The title is also available as part of the PC Game Pass for the release.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
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New trailer for CoD Modern Warfare 2 is stuffed to the brim with celebrities
Genre: Shooter | developer: Infinity Ward | publication: October 20 (campaign)
Pre-orders start this week, as the CoD: Modern Warfare 2 single-player campaign gives you access eight days before the rest of the game. As part of Captain Price’s Task Force 141, you’ll fight in the Colombian jungle in the war on drugs, among other things.
By the way, as a reward for completing the campaign, there are many multiplayer rewards waiting:
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Playing the story unlocks these 18 multiplayer and Warzone 2 rewards
Gotham Knights
Genre: Action-Adventure | developer: Warner Bros. Games Montreal | publication: 21st of October
Finally a new Batman game from Warner Bros.: Although you play in Gotham Knights not Batman himself, but his companions Nightwing, Robin, Batgirl and Red Hood, but most of the gameplay of the Arkham titles returns. The optional co-op mode for up to two players is new.
In any case, the Gotham Knight preview event raised high hopes for our author Gloria:
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If Gotham Knights continues like this, Batman may well be dead
Rimworld: Biotech
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Rimworld Nachtest – The strategy game gets better every year!
Genre: construction strategy | developer: Ludeon | publication: 21. October 2021
Rimworld is without question one of the best city building games on Steam. With Biotech, it is now getting its third expansion, which should be a must-buy for many fans. We explain all the important new features to you in the following article:
Rimworld Biotech
The third expansion finally fulfills one of the biggest fan requests
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection
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Uncharted: Die Legacy of Thieves Collection stellt im Trailer exklusive PC-Features vor
Genre: Action-Adventure | developer: Naughty Dog | publication: 19 October
Shortly after Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the next Playstation hit comes to the PC with Uncharted. The Legacy of Thieves Collection includes Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. The final adventure of the charismatic Nathan Drake and his sidekick Sully is a real single player masterpiece, as our gamepro colleagues’ test shows:
More releases of the week
Monday 17 October
Potionomics: You inherit an alchemy shop, have to expand it and of course brew and sell potions.
Mars Base: A fame sim like Stardew Valley on Mars.
The Shadow Government Simulator: The perfect game for all fans of conspiracy theories, because here you take control of the world as a secret organization.
Tuesday October 18th
Deadlink: A roguelike shooter with a cyberpunk setting in which you carry out secret military operations.
Planet Zoo. Twilight Pack: The new DLC for Planet Zoo brings many nocturnal animals – and Fabiano is happy about a very special feature:
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Finally! Planet Zoo is getting a feature I’ve been waiting for for three years
Nitro Kid: A tactical RPG deck builder with a cool 80’s synthwave soundtrack.
Marvel Snap: The new card game from Hearthstone inventor Ben Brode relies on a strong Marvel license, chic animated cards and fair Free2Play.
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Superhero Hearthstone Marvel Snap: New trailer reveals the release date
Wednesday October 19th
The Last Hero of Nostalgia: Funny soulslike in which you save the world of video games from falling apart.
The Valiant: Medieval turn-based tactics where you lead knights through a campaign of epic battles.
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The Valiant: New trailer for the medieval strategy game shows Europe’s battlefields
Thursday October 20th
Person 5 Royal: Not only interesting for anime fans! Persona 5 is one of the most highly acclaimed RPGs of recent years and is now available on Steam in the Royal Edition, which includes all DLCs and many improvements.
Warhammer 40: Shooting, Blood & Thief: A 2D platformer shooter set in the Warhammer 40k universe in which you lead an orc invasion and dismantle the hive city of Ludeus Prime.
Batora: Lost Haven: An action RPG, with iso view à la Diablo.
Hell is Others: Pretty sophisticated PvPvE shooter, which is visually and playfully reminiscent of Hotline Miami.
Horror Tycoon: In keeping with Halloween, you can design the haunted house of your dreams to give paying guests the fright of their lives. (early access)
The Pegasus Expedition: This 4x strategy game lets you take over the fortunes of humanity in the future.
Friday October 21st
New Tales from the Borderlands: As the name suggests, the adventure tells new stories from the world of Borderlands.
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Here’s 18 minutes straight of New Tales from the Borderlands
Faith: The Unholy Trinity: Pixelated psychological horror in which you, as a young priest, explore a demon-possessed house.
Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip: Saving the best for last: the third installment in the surprisingly popular visual novel series.
Which game are you most looking forward to this week? Tell us in the comments!
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