Monster Hunter Stories and more: game releases this week (06/16)

Even with the Summer Game Fest 2024 going on, there are still a series of releases coming for consoles and PC. The big highlight is Monster Hunter Storiesnew version of the classic Capcom game, which brought significant changes to the franchise.

There is also the arrival of Tracks of Thought, an RPG that promises to innovate by mixing combat elements with cards, along with a behavior system based on your actions. Already Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked brings a collection of three classic games from the 16-bit generation.

We still have Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is an improved and extended version of the Atlus RPG game. And finally SunnySide, an expected game that will mix elements of farm, turn-based RPG, and open world exploration. Check out the full list!

Tracks of Thought – June 10

For those looking for a different RPG, with a cool and fun plot, Tracks of Thought is a good option. In the game, you control a ladybug who has lost her memory, after the train she is on passes through a mysterious tunnel. Now, you need to find out what happened, and to do that you must interrogate other passengers and investigate clues.

Tracks of ThoughtSource: Steam

The game promises to innovate by shaping the protagonist’s personality according to her attitudes. Furthermore, it features a battle system based on cards, where you need to evolve them according to their behavior. The game does not yet have a defined value.

Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked – June 12

• Plataformas: PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch e PC

Another collection of classic games arrives on consoles and PC this week. Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked is a package with three games from the 90s, which marked the 16-bit generation consoles, the Super Nintendo and the Mega Drive. Are they:

• Rocket Knight Adventures (1993);
• Sparkster: Rocket Knight Adventures 2 (1994);
• Sparkster (1994).

Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-SparkedSource: Steam

In addition to new animations, they will also have new gameplay features. Now it will be possible to use a tool to rewind a certain moment in the game, an option to go straight to the confrontation with the stage bosses, and also a kind of virtual museum with new items from the franchise. The collection is now on pre-sale starting at R$ 127.07.

Monster Hunter Stories – June 14

Almost 20 years after its first title, the famous Capcom franchise launches this week a remastered version of Monster Hunter Stories. Launched in 2016, it brought a different feel to the franchise, showing gameplay more focused on hunting and raising your creatures to fight enemies.

Monster Hunter StoriesSource: Steam

The new version brings a series of improvements to the game, such as improved graphics. Furthermore, in gameplay, there will be more efficient movement, and with better performance than when it was originally released. The game is already on pre-sale for R$129.00.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance – June 14

• Plataformas: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X / S e PC

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is an improved version of the original game with some new features. It brings the complete story of the game released in 2021, and adds a never-before-seen story path, the Canon of Revenge, as well as an improved visual, new areas and new music.

Shin Megami Tensei V: VengeanceSource: Steam

The game’s story takes place in a Tokyo devastated by a war between angels and demons. You need to take control of a powerful demigod to resolve this intrigue, and define what the fate of the current world will be. To do this, you will need to make alliances, and even recruit demons to form your army. The game is now on pre-sale starting at R$319.90.

SunnySide – June 14

Imagine a game that mixes “farm” elements with turn-based RPG and open-world exploration. This is the premise of SunnySidea game that brings all these elements, as well as a community system, where you need to make alliances to expand your land, and evolve local technology.

SunnySideSource: Steam

Because of this unusual mix, the game became one of the most anticipated by fans of the farm genre, as Stardew Valley e Animal Crossing. The big difference is that it still has the advantage of having current graphics. The game does not yet have a set price, but it has a demo version available for free.

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