Upcoming Games: May 2018

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Aubrie Lawrence, Junior Website Editor

 

With the end of the school year just around the corner, students are beginning to make plans for the summer. For gamers, that means making a list of games to play over the break. Here are just a few games to start your summer off right. 

State of Decay 2- May 22

Now that civilization has fallen, the world is run by the undead. Now it is up to you and the few remaining survivors to make your mark and define the world survival. Each decision you make comes with equal consequences and the world around you develops as your story unfolds. Who will die? Will it be you?

Console: Xbox One, Microsoft Windows

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Developer: Undead Labs

Genre: Survival

Detroit: Become Human– May 25

In Detroit: Become Human, the world is full of technology. Androids were created to be helpers, perfect for the job because of their lack of emotion. But as time has passed, the androids have become aware of the world around them, and how terribly they are treated. In this game you play as three characters; Kara, the nanny-bot that helps a single father raise his daughter, Connor, the android detective whose job is to investigate androids that may be overstepping their boundaries, and Markus, an android devoted to gaining the basic rights that every bot deserves. You decide who dies and how the story ends, so choose wisely.

Console: PlayStation 4

Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Developer: Quantic Dream

Genre: Action-adventure game

Everspace- May 29

Everspace is a single player space combat game that takes you on a journey through dangerous and exotic missions in space. Your skills and experiences will be tested as you interact with unique characters from different planets. Each puzzle that you must solve get more difficult until death is the only thing waiting for you, but even that is its own journey.

Console: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Macintosh operating systems

Publisher: ROCKFISH Games

Developer: ROCKFISH Games

Genre: Action

As school comes to a close and summer begins, game developers are making sure to get the best games of the summer out onto the market for students to enjoy. Make sure to pick one of these great games up to start your summer off right.

Other games coming out this summer:

Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire- May 8

Agony- May 29

Vampyr- June 5

Octopath Traveler- July 13