Once again, a new week is upon us, and gaming season is just kicking off. We look at what’s Hot and ready to hit the Microsoft Store Next week 9th September to the 13 September.
This week sees the release of some of the gaming industry’s big hitters. The launching of games will come thick and fast from now on as the excitement continues to build for the run up to the Christmas period, it’s a great time to be a gamer that’s for sure.
The world of Xbox continues to offer a nice mix and lots of variety in terms of games available, it’s so refreshing to see, long may it continue.
Path of Exile: Blight
September 09, 2019
Stop the spread of the deadly Blight by building towers to defend yourself against monsters. This expansion includes the Blight challenge league, three revamped balance archetypes with new skills and support gems, plenty of new items, two old leagues being integrated into the core game, and a focus on giving you more freedom to choose which aspects of Path of Exile‘s content you play and when.
Grid
September 10, 2019
Offering unrivalled moment-to-moment racing, GRID returns with an all-new experience where every race is the chance to choose your own path, create your own story, and conquer the world of motorsport. Fight in thrilling wheel-to-wheel battles with the most iconic and desirable race cars, from GT through Touring and Muscle to Stock and Super Modified – and in some of the world’s most iconic locations.
eFootball PES 2020
September 10, 2019
Xbox One X Enhanced – Experience the most realistic and authentic soccer game with eFootball PES 2020, play with the biggest teams in the world of soccer, featuring Spanish champions FC Barcelona, global giants Manchester United, German champions FC Bayern München, and Italian champions Juventus — who feature exclusively in PES!
NHL 20 Ultimate Edition
September 10, 2019
Xbox One X Enhanced – Cutting-edge gameplay, more customisation’s to unlock, and new modes to compete with friends are just a few of the new features in NHL 20. Over 45 new shot animations will make every attack a threat, and new passing and puck pick-ups create faster, fluid gameplay executed at full speed. In addition, a revamped broadcast package delivers all-new visuals and commentary. NHL 20 standard edition is available September 13.
GreedFall
September 10, 2019
Xbox One X Enhanced – Explore uncharted new lands as you set foot on a remote island seeping with magic and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. Forge this new world’s destiny, as you befriend or betray companions and entire factions. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world – influence its course and shape your story.
NASCAR Heat 4
September 10, 2019
Looking and sounding better than ever with an updated user interface, graphics, and engine audio, race across 38 tracks in all three NASCAR National Series plus the fan favourite Xtreme Dirt Tour. Now even more competitive than before, with new AI controls, drafting features, track maps, unlockable paint schemes and more enhancements across Career mode.
Gears 5
September 10, 2019
Xbox Game Pass / Windows 10 / Xbox One X Enhanced – From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is back and bigger than ever, with five thrilling modes and the deepest campaign yet. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself. In addition to the epic campaign (with 3 player co-op), experience the all-new Escape multiplayer mode, compete online in Versus, team up with friends in Horde, and create custom maps with the new Map Builder.
Distraint
September 11, 2019
A 2D psychological horror adventure game that tells the story of Price, a young man who seizes an old woman’s apartment. After capturing her home, his humanity is now gone. So begins his tale of regrets… Creep your way through different locations, learning the backstory of Price and his motivations that led him down this dark path.
Super Dodgeball Beats
September 12, 2019
You’re invited to the craziest dodgeball contest ever! Get your groove on with Super Dodgeball Beats, the world’s most intense rhythm-sports game. Take part in insanely cool dodgeball games played to the rhythm of 18 original music tracks and tap to the beat with perfect timing and conquer your rivals in style.
Colina: Legacy
September 13, 2019
Alex wakes up in his grandmother’s home alone and unsure of where everyone has gone. As he begins to escape from the house, the feeling of something watching him lingers on his mind. Facing the unknown, Alex must make it through the night, and the house, before he loses more than just his mind in this indie horror game.
Ellen – The Game
September 13, 2019
Help a young investigator uncover the dark truth behind the murder of the Smiths’ and their missing daughter Ellen in this thrilling 2D pixel horror game. The people of the town are getting uneasy as more and more witnesses have spoken about seeing the silhouette of a little girl standing in the house. Rumours spread that the silhouette must be Ellen, the daughter of the Smith’s family, whose body was never found.
Light Fairytale – Episode 1
September 13, 2019
A turn-based Japanese-style RPG in full 3D, set in a dying underground world ruled by a fierce and powerful empire. Harkening back to the immersion and emotion of 90’s era JRPGs, with the expected evolution in both design and technique, Light Fairytale will span over multiple episodes. Take the first step in this long journey on Xbox One.
