New Game Releases: July 2020
Summer 2020 Heats Up with New Game Releases
Summer is a busy time for game reveals. The 2020 season has been no exception, with the upcoming PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X making waves! In the meantime, though, there are still plenty of great games releasing. Let's take a quick look at some new game releases coming up in July 2020!
Trackmania Nations Remake
- Genre: Sports/Racing
- Release Date: July 1
- Platform: PC
Trackmania Nations Remake gets a new look with this remake of a fan-favorite in the franchise. Experience open-wheels cars at lightning, physics-defying speeds. Race in the campaign or compete online. Trackmania has a dedicated fanbase looking forward to this game.
Infliction: Extended Cut
- Genre: Horror
- Release Date: July 2
- Platform: Switch
The mature survival horror blends first-person storytelling with an immersive environment. Piece together the tragic story of events that unfolded inside a house, all the while unraveling the mystery behind the ghostly and dangerous entity terrorizing you.
Marvel's Iron Man VR
- Genre: Action Shooter
- Release Date: July 3
- Platform: PS VR
Play as Tony Stark, the tech genius, and Avenger extraordinaire. Experience flying the Iron Man suit for yourself in this action-packed, Sony-exclusive adventure. The VR shooter pits Iron Man against Ghost, a skilled hacker, and anti-corporatist hellbent on making Stark Industries a thing of the past.
The Wonderful 101: Remastered
- Genre: Action-Adventure
- Release Date: North America- June 30; Europe - July 3
- Platform: Switch, PS4, PC
Solve puzzles and kick baddie butt in this remastered classic from Platinum Games. Choose from tons of unique classes, or try out your fellow heroes' abilities in the upcoming indie title bursting with bright colors and fights jam-packed with action.
Castle Kong
- Genre: Indie Arcade
- Release Date: July 4
- Platform: Switch
Check out what makes the arcade genre a classic with the all-new Castle Kong, featuring 22 levels across four levels. You've only got one coin and three lives-- will you set the high score or fall short?!
Catherine: Full Body
- Genre: Puzzle
- Release Date: July 7
- Platform: Switch
Play as Vincent Brooks, a man who begins having nightmares after a one-night stand with a mysterious woman called Catherine. The game features four unique endings depending on the choices you make.
NASCAR Heat 5
Check out the other side of racing with NASCAR Heat 5, featuring all the best stateside NASCAR tracks. Build your team and compete in the Xtreme Dirt Tour. Of course, you can still jump right into the big leagues if that's more your speed. Additionally, hop online and race against players from all over the world.
CrossCode
- Genre: 2D Action RPG
- Release Date: July 9
- Platform: Switch
Experience dungeon crawling and an engaging sci-fi story in CrossCode. Throw in a splash of RPG elements with action-based combat, and you've got a 16-bit adventure that's bursting to the seams!
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise
- Genre: Horror
- Release Date: July 10
- Platform: Switch
Play as an FBI agent on the trail of a mysterious serial murder case. Team up with your friend, Zach, and discover the horrors lurking in the sequel to the original Deadly Premonition.
F1® 2020
F1 2020 is the official game of Formula One racing. Get on the track and play as your favorite team. Experience the thrill of real-life Formula One tracks in beautiful, 4K clarity. There will be a campaign, open-world exploration, and plenty of online casual and ranked races!
Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris
Follow the anime storyline for the first time in the game series! Play as Kirito and explore "Underworld," the mysterious virtual world from SAO's Alicization story arc. This is the game to play if you're looking for a strong JRPG with amazing graphics!
Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town
Live the farm life in this charming simulator. Grow crops, tend livestock, and take care of pets. Form relationships, including romance and marriage, with townsfolk all while working your fields and exploring the world of Mineral Town.
Death Stranding
- Genre: Sci-fi/Action
- Release Date: July 14
- Platform: PC
Experience post-apocalyptic life as Sam Porter Bridges (played by Norman Reedus), a cargo transporter. Survive the dangers that lurk in the eerie world, full of creatures known as Beached Things, or "BTs." These monsters alter the reality around them, creating an immersive and spooky story in Kojima Studios' first solo project.
Hunting Simulator 2
Explore the world from Colorado to Belgium with your trusting hunting hound alongside you. Track and hunt 33 species of creatures, choosing from over 160 official weapons and other hunting tools to help you on the way.
Radical Rabbit Stew
Check out this ode to classic 16-bit action games. Radical Rabbit Stew offers hare-raising fast combat, along with challenging puzzles and wild boss fights. It's everything you want in a juicy indie action title!
Drake Hollow
- Genre: Tower Defense
- Release Date: July 17
- Platform: Xbox One, PC
Drakes are the vegetable inhabitants of The Hollow, and it's up to you to keep them healthy! Build gardens by yourself or with friends and care for these creatures while defending them from the hostile environment all around you.
Ghost of Tsushima
- Genre: Action-Adventure
- Release Date: July 17
- Platform: PS4
Play as the samurai Jin Sakai, one of the last surviving members of his clan, in 13th century Japan. Protect your homelands from the Mongol empire in an intense tale of loyalty. Use a variety of samurai weapons and skills to master the action-based combat system while exploring a meticulously designed, feudal-era Japan.
Paper Mario: The Origami King
- Genre: RPG
- Release Date: July 17
- Platform: Switch
Paper Mario is back for an all-new adventure! Save Mushroom Kingdom from the evil Origami King as he unfolds his master plan to capture the realm. Turn-based combat meets classic RPG elements in this first-party title from Nintendo.
Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
Check out this wild action-based competitive game. Build levels, and then work hard to destroy your opponent's! The player who wreaks the most havoc wins. Rock of Ages 3 is chock-full of Monty-Python inspired humor and art. If you're looking for wacky weirdness, this is the game for you!
Ary and the Secret of Seasons
- Genre: Adventure Platformer
- Release Date: DELAYED TO September 2020
- Platform: Windows, Nintendo Switch
Play as Ary, a child capable of controlling the seasons. Use this ability to fight enemies and solve puzzles while exploring the world of Valdi. This game is sure to offer a visually strong experience when it's finished in the fall!
Destroy All Humans! Remake
- Genre: Action-Adventure
- Release Date: July 28
- Platform: PS4, Xbox One, PC, Google Stadia
The Remake of this classic action tale features a witty and wild take on an alien invasion. Play as an alien arriving on Earth circa 1959. Harvest human DNA using tons of alien skills like psychokinetic powers or the ever-probeful Anal Probe!
Grounded
Experience life on the microscopic scale in this upcoming survival game. Play solo or with friends in the multiplayer experience. Explore a vast backyard full of potential after being mysteriously shrunk down. There's everything from friendly ants to dangerous rainfall.
Skater XL
The classic skateboarding game comes to consoles and PC! Shred the halfpipe, grind the rails, and rack up massive combos with no pre-programmed tricks in this remaster of a fan-favorite skating game.
Nioh 2: The Tengu's Disciple
- Genre: Action RPG
- Release Date: July 30
- Platform: PS4
Experience a brand new weapon with the first of three DLC packs planned for Nioh 2. Expect more story content via new chapters. The teaser reads: "A great battle has taken place at Yashima in the late Heian period." The DLC also features new armor, difficulty levels, and plenty of new bosses and yokai spirits.
Cat Quest and Cat Quest II: Pawsome Pack
- Genre: Action RPG
- Release Date: July 31
- Platform: Switch, PS4
Summary: Play as a daring cat warrior! Experience the first Cat Quest, as well as pick up Cat Quest II in this Pawsome Pack. Level up by fighting tons of evil monsters, explore dungeons full of loot and save a variety of wayward catfolk in this sweet indie RPG.
Plenty More on the Horizon
Holiday 2020 promises to bring plenty more titles, especially with the release of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. In the meantime, which July titles are you most excited to check out next month? There's no shortage of genres and developers, with remakes and original content bursting out for some great summer fun!
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