This Week in Gaming (Week 3)



Three weeks into the new year and another week without any big game releases, although SEGA/Atlus is about to release updated versions of Personal 3 and 4, which ends up being the most well known game releases this coming week. That said, there are a couple of other potentially interesting games coming out, so check out the full list for more details on those.

WW2 Rebuilder / Monday January 16

It’s 1945. It’s the end of World War II, the war that left a mark. Now people like you have to leave their hometowns to rebuild their countries. Motivated by different reasons, they get set on the same quest – to repair and renovate places completely destroyed during the war.

Surviving the Abyss / Tuesday January 17
Earth, 1976. The cold war is in full swing and you have been tasked to construct and direct a deep sea research facility working to perfect human cloning. Survive against the odds in the unforgiving abyss maintaining oxygen, power, food, and much more to keep your crew alive. Discover and mine resources for construction, light your way in the dark, and expand into your surroundings to advance your research.Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden / Wednesday January 18
Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden will offer vivid, high-definition depictions and smooth performance, reborn from the original versions. If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next… would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.Tortuga – A Pirate’s Tale / Thursday January 19
Ready to set sail? Then weigh anchor in your almighty ship and cast your eyes upon the glory that awaits you in Tortuga – A Pirate’s Tale. It is not only your ship that must be improved but also your crew. As you encounter historical pirate captains, you must choose wisely when you decide who is friend or foe.Avernus / Friday January 20
Avernus is a challenging action-adventure game where you take control of a reanimated guardian—empowered by the final spark of a dead god—who must brave the increasingly dangerous, labyrinthine halls of a hostile tomb.