As another month approaches, some amazing game releases await us. Here are the games releasing this month that we are really excited about.
Mafia 3: A well known and beloved franchise is all set to entertain its audiences with its third edition. The third installment of the third person shooter game was officially teased by 2K in 2015 and since then the loyalists of the game have been waiting eagerly for more information and later the game was officially revealed at Gamescom 2015. The operations of Mafia 3 begin on 7 October.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One
Gears of War 4: Developed by The Coalition and helmed by Rod Fergusson, Gears of War 4 recently went gold and revealed the launch trailer. Set 25 years into the future from where the Gears of War trilogy had ended, the new trailer follows the protagonist – JD Fenix, as he takes up on his father’s legacy to find answers on the mysterious disappearances of his loved ones after a sinister attack on their village. Gears of War 4 releases on 11 October.
Platforms: PC and Xbox One
Battlefield 1: The game whose open beta had a whopping 13.2 million player participation is all set to release this month. Taking a different path from its immediate predecessors, the game is set back during the World War I and the beta gameplay looked quite promising. Although it was a bit slower in pace than Battlefield games of the recent past, the setting of the game makes it worth. The Battlefield 1 opens for everyone on 21 October.
Platforms: PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Titanfall 2: The second edition of Respawn Entertainment’s shooter makes its way out this month. Numerous titans, grappling hook and various other spells will light up the game. The game releases on 28 October.
Platforms: PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Rise of Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration: Finally, Rise of Tomb Raider crosses the hurdles and releases this month. A special edition will be comprised of all the previous DLCs and VR support. 20 Year Celebration will also ring about an online co-op mode to the game’s survival mode called “Endurance”. The excavation begins 11 October.
Platforms: PS4, 20 Year Celebration content would be released over PC and Xbox One too, while VR is exclusive to PS4
WWE 2K17: The fans of WWE are up for a treat this month as WWE 2K17 will be making its way in. Developed by Yuke’s and Visual Concepts, the game will be published by 2K sports. The showdown of the stars begins on 11 October.
Platforms: PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2: The Super Saiyans are back as Bandai Namco brings in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Set in the Dragon Ball universe, the action-based role playing game has already been received quite positively by reviewers. The game releases on 25 October.
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Moto Racer 4: Developed by Anuman, Moto Racer 4 might not be a well known title which is going to be released, but the trailer looks pretty neat. After all, who doesn’t like a good racing game? Try it out for yourself on 13 October.
Platforms: Mac OS, PC, PS4, Xbox One
Shadow Warrior 2: Hold up your blades and guns as you fight through your monstrous enemies. Developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Developer Digital, the first person shooter releases on 13 October.
Platforms: PC
Civilization 6: Slated for a 21 October release, Civilization 6 would be the latest addition to the Civilization series. It’s a strategy game where you create your own empire and defend it. More detailed structures and a plethora of changes makes this game a must try.
Platforms: PC