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Utawarerumono Past and Present Rediscovered Details New Characters and Mechanics
Aquaplus has revealed new details for Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered, introducing four new characters: Shunrai, Raiko, Ashta, and Nava. The game will feature updated field and battle systems, including advantage-based encounters, rideable Woptors, expanded fast travel, and the Area Conquest system. Battle mechanics utilize the Action Ring system for turn order, and the companion Halu returns with expanded functionality and upgradeable abilities.
Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered details more characters, field and battle systems
Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered will feature new characters like Shunrai, Raiko, Ashta, and Nava, with voice acting from Yuuki Kuwahara, Ryoutaro Okiayu, Miho Okasaki, and Maki Hanagiri respectively. The game introduces new field mechanics such as Symbol Encounters and Area Conquest, and enhances the battle system with an improved Action Ring and the Halu companion system. It is set to release on May 28 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Hereos of Might and Magic: Older Era release date revealed for Early Access testing
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is set to launch in Early Access on April 30th for PC via Steam and on Xbox Game Pass PC. The early access version will include six factions, single-player and multiplayer modes, and procedurally generated levels. A release date for the full version and pricing have not yet been announced.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era drops into Early Access this month
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, developed by Unfrozen, is launching into Early Access on April 30th. The game will feature six unique factions, the first act of its campaign, various single-player and multiplayer modes, a random map generator, and a pre-release version of a map editor. The Early Access release was delayed from 2025 to incorporate player feedback on UI and unit design.
HoMM: Olden Era släpps i early access i april
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the eighth installment in the series, is set to launch in early access on April 30. The game features strategic empire building and turn-based combat. A demo is available for players to try before the early access release.
HoMM: Oden Era släpps i early access i april
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the eighth installment in the series, is set to launch in Early Access on April 30th. The game features strategic empire-building and turn-based combat. A demo is available for players to try while they wait for the full release.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Release Date Revealed
Hooded Horse and Unfrozen have announced that Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era will launch into Early Access on April 30th for PC. The game will feature six factions, the first act of its campaign, and online multiplayer at launch, with plans to remain in Early Access for approximately one year.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era launches in Early Access on April 30
The turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has launched in Early Access on April 30. Further details about the game's content and features are expected as development progresses.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era finally gets a release date, as it launches into Early Access later this month
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era will launch into Early Access on April 30th for PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store, and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass. This new installment in the series features classic turn-based strategy gameplay, a dedicated narrative campaign, skirmish modes, and six playable factions.
The first new Heroes of Might and Magic strategy game in over 10 years will launch this month
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the first new entry in the series in over a decade, will launch in PC early access on April 30th. Developed by Unfrozen and published by Hooded Horse under Ubisoft's oversight, the turn-based strategy RPG features procedurally generated maps, town management, and hero-led quests, with both singleplayer and multiplayer modes planned.
Tiny Metal 2 Preview – Tactical Combat That Feels Fast and Familiar
Tiny Metal 2, a tactical combat game heavily inspired by Advance Wars, offers a fast-paced and visually distinct experience reminiscent of Game Boy Advance titles. The preview highlights snappy controls, weighty combat impacts, and memorable commander designs. The full release will feature online co-op and versus modes, with a playtest available on Steam.
Vultures - Scavengers Of Death is a turn-based, extraction take on Resident Evil, and it's out next month
Vultures - Scavengers of Death, a turn-based extraction horror game with PS1-style graphics, is set to release on April 28th. The game draws heavy inspiration from the original Resident Evil titles, featuring a bio-hazard incident in Salento Valley and two playable characters with unique abilities.
R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos Western Release Date Set for June 18
NIS America and Granzella have announced that R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos will be released in the West on June 18, 2026, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This collection brings both R-Type Tactics titles, which shift the series' gameplay to a turn-based strategy format, to modern platforms, with R-Type Tactics II making its western debut. A limited edition is available for pre-order.
Vultures: Scavengers of Death launches April 28
The tactical turn-based survival horror game Vultures: Scavengers of Death is set to launch on April 28 for PC via Steam. The game focuses on scavenging and survival mechanics within a horror setting.
Death Howl Review | TheXboxHub
Death Howl is a challenging deckbuilder that blends Soulslike difficulty with turn-based strategy elements. Players take on the role of Ro, a shamanistic woman on a quest to revive her son, navigating a macabre Spirit World. While praised for its artistic direction and satisfying gameplay loop, the game's harsh punishment for failure and reliance on grinding may not appeal to all players.
Time-Hopping Turn-Based Reptilian Rising Launching April 23
The retro turn-based roguelite Reptilian Rising, developed by Gregarious Games, Robot Circus, and Numskull Games, is set to launch on April 23 for Nintendo Switch and PC. The game features an 80s tabletop aesthetic and allows players to recruit over 20 historical and mythical heroes to battle the Reptilian menace. Greg Hall of Gregarious Games expressed his passion for the project, emphasizing its unfiltered and uncompromising vision.
Time Travel Tactical RPG Launches on Steam and Nintendo Switch this April 23
The tactical RPG Reptilian Rising, featuring time travel and claymation visuals, is set to launch on April 23 for Nintendo Switch and Steam. Developed by Gregarious Games and Robot Circus, and published by Numskull Games, the game pits players against reptilian monsters across seven historical periods. Digital editions are priced starting at $29.99.
Shardpunk Throws You Into A City Overrun By Rats – And There’s No Easy Way Out!
Shardpunk, a turn-based strategy and survival game developed by Clockwork Pile and published by Retrovibe, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £14.24. The game challenges players to survive in a city overrun by rats, focusing on tactical combat, resource management, and difficult decision-making.
Dragonmaids Ship - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Dragonmaids Ship is a new free online browser-based HTML5 game featuring turn-based battleship gameplay with Dragonmaid characters. Players command a fleet on a 9x9 grid, strategically placing ships to outsmart the AI. The game offers classic battleship mechanics and challenging AI opponents.
Live Life Game - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Live Life Game is a turn-based life simulation game where players navigate urban challenges, balancing survival, ambition, and temptation. The game features survival mechanics like hunger and rent, economic systems including employment and banking, and risk-reward elements such as a robbery system. Players can choose between legitimate means or criminal strategies to achieve victory, with defeat resulting from succumbing to debt or lifestyle consequences.
