Sunday, July 29, 2018

7 Upcoming Video Games That You Should Be Pumped Up For!


I love to playing video games. It's one of my favorite things to do when I have some free time on my hands. But, did you that there are some upcoming PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC games that you didn't even know about? Well, I'm here to tell you about all of the upcoming games that you should be ready for when they hit the market in 2018:


1. Life Is Strange 2

The long-awaited sequel for the award-winning original game returns with a new five-part series. Life Is Strange 2 is set for September 27th with the first of the five episodes being released on the same day. The game will have a new location along with new cast of characters. It will also run on Unreal Engine 4, which marks the first time that a Life Is Strange game has ever used Unreal Engine 4. You can watch the video trailer for Life Is Strange 2 below:


And don't forget to pre-order the game on Steam, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 to receive the "Mascot bundle" where you can customize your backpack with patches and keyring from the Life Is Strange universe:


2. Soul Calibur VI

Six years after the release of Soul Calibur V, the popular game is back with its sixth installment called Soul Calibur VI. Soul Calibur VI will take place during the 16th century and revisit the events of the first Soulcalibur game to "uncover hidden truths". The game also contains a roster of returning fighters from the previous Soul Calibur games along with some newcomers alike. The features for this game include a new mechanic called Reversal Edge which allow players to defend against an oncoming attack and quickly strike back with a slow-motion effect, two weapon-wielding combatants battling against one another on a 3D plane and it will also run on Unreal Engine 4. Soul Calibur VI is expected to be release on October 19 on PS4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows. You can pre order it on Amazon or at GameStop for PS4 or Xbox One:


3. Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Get ready to play as Lara Croft all over again. Shadow of the Tomb Raider serves as the third entry to the Tomb Raider series. It is a follow-up to the 2015 sequel Rise of the Tomb Raider. The story will take place after the vents of Rise of the Tomb Raider. Lara Croft goes on a journey to Latin America looking for a Mayan relic which has a connection to her late father. A paramilitary organization called Trinity is also dedicated to seeking for the relic to reshape the world. During the expedition, Lara sets off a Mayan apocalypse and now she has to make an attempt to save the world. Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be available on September 14, but until then, you can pre order the game now for the Xbox One, PS4 and Microsoft Windows:


4. Spider-Man

Are you a fan of the Marvel Comics along with the superhero Spider-Man? Well, you're in luck because Spider-Man is back and better than ever. The game will tell a new story about Spider-Man that will not be tied to an existing comic book, movie or video game. It will only cover Peter Parker and Spider-Man aspects of the character and will feature an older and more experience Spider-Man. Spider-Man will available for the PlayStation 4 on September 7th. Now, you can pre order the game at Gamestop, Amazon where you can get a PS4 Digital Code especially for Spider-Man or at the PlayStation Store. Here are the links:

Also, if you want, you can order your very own limited edition Spider-Man PlayStation 4 Pro Bundle at Amazon, GameStop and Best Buy. But you better hurry and get one before they're all gone! Here are the links for it:




5. The Last of Us Part II

The Las of Us Part II is an upcoming action-adventure survival horror game that serves as a follow-up to 2013's The Last of Us. It is set to have four new characters Emily (Emily Swallow), Yara (Victoria Grace), Lev (Ian Alexander) and an unnamed character played by Laura Bailey. As of now, I don't know the release date or the storyline for The Last of Us Part II like when you can pre-order the game, but I will update you when I know more.


6. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
 
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (stylized as Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII) is an upcoming multiplayer  first-person shooter game. It will serve as a sequel to the 2015 game Call of Duty Black Ops III. The game has three new modes unlikely the previous games that include Multiplayer, Zombies and a new battle royale mode called Blackout. A total of ten Specialists are in Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII. Six characters like Ruin, Prophet, Battery Seraph, Nomad and Firebreak are returning, while four new characters like Recon, Ajax, Torque and Crash are being introduced to players. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will be release on October 12th for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows. You can pre-order the game on the PlayStation Store, Xbox or Microsoft Windows website and GameStop:
 
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7. Red Dead Redemption 2
 
Red Dead Redemption 2 (stylized as Red Dead Redemption II) is an upcoming Western-themed action-adventure that is scheduled to be release on October 26 for PlayStation and Xbox One. This serves as a prequel to the 2010 game Red Dead Redemption. The game follows the story of an outlaw Arthur Morgan, a member of the Dutch van der Linde gang in 1899, in the wanging years of the American Old West with the age of outlaws and gunslingers. The game will continue the use of the Honor system, where the player interacts with non-playable characters and can affect with how settlements, towns and other groups will react towards Morgan. It also features returning characters like John Marston and Dutch Van der Linde making an appearance in the game. You can pre-order Red Dead Redemption 2 on the PlayStation Store, Xbox website, GameStop or Best Buy:
 

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