After a busy week of new game releases last week, the next seven days are a little quieter, but still exciting. South Park fans are in for a treat with the start of Snow Day! And a number of indie bangers are on the docket, including the Devolver-published Pepper Grinder.
Please look:
Games released this week (March 25th edition)
South Park: Snow Day!
release date: March 26th
platform: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC
Pre-order your physical copy here.
Join Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny in all their three-dimensional glory as they celebrate the most magical day in a young child's life: a snowy day. A massive snowstorm throws the town into chaos and, more importantly, school is cancelled.
Play with up to three friends, use matchmaking, or go solo with friendly bots as you battle through the snowy streets of South Park. Engage in frenetic, action-packed battles against opposing factions in an all-new story where you make the rules. Equip unique weapons and unleash devastating special abilities that can be upgraded in new adventures to save the world and enjoy a day out of school.
Barrier: Falconer Chronicles
release date: March 26th
platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles is an open-world builder with freedom and expression at its core, allowing players to build vast towns, spiers, and fortresses that serve as hubs for trade and rallying points for conquest.
Carve your own legacy into a world shattered by the decisions of those who came before you, tower by tower, wall by wall, sculpting from the terrifying cliffs and treacherous waters of an unforgiving landscape that refuses to be tamed.
Grandia HD Collection
release date: March 26th
platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox One
The long-awaited “Grandia HD Collection” for PlayStation 4 and 5 is now available! Experience his two games that changed the RPG world forever in beautiful HD graphics.
Ender Magnolia: Blooms in the Mist
release date: March 26th
platform: computer
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, homunculi—sad artificial life forms—prowl the land. Face off against formidable enemies and explore a fascinating post-apocalyptic world in this dark fantasy Metroidvania. What awaits humans and homunculi at the end of their quest for salvation?
farming simulator kids
release date: March 26th
platform: switch, mobile
Pre-order your physical copy here.
Farming Simulator Kids introduces growing generations to the colorful and fun world of farming and blooming nature, educating and entertaining in a protected, child-friendly environment. Suitable for all ages and easy to play.
There's plenty to do, with mini-games galore from gardening to sandwich making. Small farmers can visit their own Farmer's Market to appreciate fresh produce, trade items in the barter shop, craft delicious groceries, and meet and interact with adorable characters.
The Last Case of Benedict Fox (PS5 release)
release date: March 27th
platform: PS5
Experience The Last Case of Benedict Fox: Definitive Edition. Featuring reimagined combat and traversal that's both intense and exhilarating. Combine new lightning-fast animations and significantly upgraded AI to discover a new story filled with terrifying secrets and brand-new puzzles, and prepare for spine-tingling thrills.
Planet Zoo (console release)
release date: March 27th
platform: PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Build your wildlife world with Planet Zoo: Console Edition. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon, the ultimate zoo simulator is coming to consoles. Planet Zoo offers powerful creative tools, controller support right out of the box, and includes years' worth of features, content, and animals from free updates to the famous PC video game.
open road
release date: March 28th
platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC
In Open Roads, Tess and Opal embark on a road trip adventure to explore a series of long-neglected family properties and unearth their past. They end up exploring the ruins of these places, where buried memories Opal has tried to forget for years. And in this quest, they end up discovering not only the truth they were looking for, but also each other.
It features star performances from Keri Russell (The American, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) and Kaitlyn Deaver (Booksmart, Uncharted 4).
felix the cat
release date: March 28th
platform: PS5, PS4, Switch
Felix the cat returns for his greatest adventure. The iconic cartoon Felix embarks on a heroic journey to rescue his girlfriend Kitty from the Professor. Players fight various enemies using cannonballs, flying discs, and other maneuvers to save the day.
Stasis: Bone Totem (Console Release)
release date: March 28th
platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
Navigate massive underwater bases, complete intricate puzzles, and uncover ancient secrets hidden beneath the ocean. BONE TOTEM features the same isometric point-and-click gameplay that made STASIS a classic fan favorite, but adds a new cast and a breathtakingly unique setting.
With stunning visuals, music by Mark Morgan, a script written by a Hollywood ace, voice acting by veteran actors, and a heart-pounding, gripping story, STASIS: BONE TOTEM is a must-play game for horror and sci-fi. For fans of adventure.
Touch Detective 3 + Complete Case File
release date: March 29th
platform: switch
This jam-packed collection includes Touch Detective 3, the biggest and best adventure of junior detective Mackenzie and her loyal sidekick Fungi, now playable in English for the first time. With the arrival of competitive detective Norman Touch in town, Mackenzie is under pressure to solve cases before his rival.
pepper grinder
release date: March 29th
platform: switch, computer
Pepper Grinder is an action-packed pirate adventure starring the titular Pepper, a seafaring soul with a passion for exploration, and her super-powerful drilling rig, the Grinder.
Shipwrecked and robbed of her treasure, Pepper must turn her trusty sidearm to recover what the mischievous Knarling family has stolen. Armed with a grinder, Pepper burrows through terrain and water, takes control of machinery, and crushes all enemies that stand in her way to recover her lost property. Be interested!