new month, a new review of the most notable game releases of the same. With spring struggling to make its way through the remnants of winter and a few glimpses of summer catching up to us all at a different pace, these days when you don’t know whether to go out with a fleece jacket or a tank top, maybe it’s best to keep international travel to a minimum and stay home to play (yes, any excuse is good).

This month, things as they are, will not be particularly notable in terms of big releases, although it is true that some highly anticipated titles and quite a variety, so it will be rare that you won’t find one among these games that at least interests you. Whether it’s tackling Mojang’s new challenge in Minecraft Legends, stepping into the shoes of the most iconic detective with Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened, or of course returning to the Star Wars universe with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the list isn’t long. category yes.

raven watch

• Date of publication: April 6
• platform: pc

Signed by Passtech Games, authors of the very successful Curse of the Dead Godsstudio will retry running in mode early access and also the formula that brought so much joy to its predecessor. So we find ourselves in front of a roguelike in which we adopt some legendary heroes (nothing to do with Heroes of Silence) who have to face all kinds of evil forces on their way through gloomy and dangerous dungeons.

Sherlock Holmes Awakened

• Date of publication: April 11
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

No, your eyes are not deceiving you, the protagonist of this adventure is Sherlock Homes, but the terrifying image that is shown in the background on the cover of the video is none other than Cthulhu, so we find ourselves in front of a title that combines the styles of Conan Doyle and Lovecraft, so the tension is more than guaranteed. Holmes’ ever-rational mind will have to face the supernatural, in a combination of adventure, action and logical challenges that promise to make him sweat the fat.

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Volume 1-2

• Date of publication: April 14
• platform: PC, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch

Gold in pieces for the biggest nostalgics. Divided into two parts that you can pre-purchase together, this collection takes us back twenty years to one of the Game Boy Advance’s most successful sagas. It promises to offer everything that many gamers enjoyed so much at the beginning of the century, but with some improvements that make it more convenient to use on PC. It also has settings to unlock all game features more easily.

Minecraft legends

• Date of publication: April 18
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

Announced at the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 this month, the game world of the Minecraft franchise will grow with a proposal that takes the endless elements of the original game and puts them to the service of what many lack in the original games, a story full of stories and challenges. The formerly reasonably peaceful Overworld becomes a battlefield as legions piggies newcomers from the Nether are trying to destroy everything.

Disney Speedstorm

• Date of publication: April 18
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

Disney and kart racing. I bet that with such a basic description, there will already be many who are attracted to the gaming market by a new mouse from a mega-firm. Of course, the tracks and racers are straight from Disney and Pixar’s most notable productions, and each of the racers (and their vehicles, of course) has unique abilities to add to the excitement of the race.

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores

• Date of publication: April 19
• platform: PlayStation 5

Last December at the Game Awards 2022, Sony and Guerrilla confirmed the arrival of the first expansion for Forbidden West, an expansion of the title that, unlike it, will only come to PlayStation 5. In Aloy, we will go to a new and dangerous area south of the Tenakth Clan Lands, where once located Los Angeles, now covered in vegetation. Aloy’s skills will be put to the test against a new threat, more massive than ever, from the machines.

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

• Date of publication: April 20th
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

The continuation of the successful Coffee Talk, one of those small, intimate and charming games, comes face to face with new customers who want to share with us what they experience besides coffee. Becoming the best barista is an important goal, but most of your daily experience will be through endless conversations where you can change these people’s lives from your side of the bar, or at least mitigate your bad drinks with a cup of coffee.

Re-Boot Camp Advance Wars 1+2

• Date of publication: 21st April
• platform: Nintendo Switch

Technically a remaster of the two original Advance Wars games, Re-Boot Camp leaves its own mark with a unique and colorful art style and reworked gameplay tailored for the Nintendo Switch. Of course, as in the originals, the strategy in organizing our tanks will make the difference in each confrontation, so we will have to plan each operation in detail.

Dead Island 2

• Date of publication: 21st April
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

It’s hard to believe, after so many delays, but the long-awaited sequel to Dead Island is here, once again bringing us face to face with hordes of the undead who want to join their club. This time, a deadly virus is spreading through Los Angeles, turning its residents into zombies. You have been bitten and infected, but your body is immune. Discover the truth behind the outbreak and who (or what) you are.

The Last Case of Benedict Fox

• Date of publication: April 27
• platform: PC and Xbox Series X|S

We continue to swell the list of games of inspiration lovecraftian, which will take us to a haunted mansion, where detective Benedict Fox will have to face both an incredibly complex case and a demonic force with which he has irrevocably connected. Who murdered the young couple in the mansion? Why did you do that? And how will his relationship with evil affect Fox?

Post time

• Date of publication: April 27
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch

Everything about Mail Time oozes cuteness. You are a cute creature who just got a job as a mail carrier in a cute little forest. So when your first day arrives, and after donning a toadstool cap and carrying a backpack full of letters waiting to be delivered, it will be time to immerse yourself in such a hectic activity (albeit in a very quiet environment) as making all the residents of Arboleda Arborea get that, what are they waiting for

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

• Date of publication: April 28
• platform: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S

The long-awaited sequel Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, which was first revealed in May of last year, puts us back in the shoes of Cal Kestis, five years after the end of the plot of the first game. The galaxy faces its darkest times, new threats are added to the existing ones, and only a handful of Jedi Knights survive and fight to try and stop the dark side from taking over the galaxy.