What are the new and upcoming game releases of April 2021? We’re already 4 months into the year and there have been some fairly wonderful releases so far. Like , , and so much more!
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What about the games coming out this month though? What can we expect to see? Although the releases are fairly spaced out this month there’s definitely reason to be hyped about a variety of titles. Let’s dive in.
The latest looter shooter coming from the devs behind Bulletstorm and Gears of War Judgement and published by Square Enix. A demo ran last month that allowed gamers to play quite a bit of it to see if it’s for them. If you like the sound of it you can play it on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
Oddworld Soulstorm – April 6
It’s been so long since we had a brand new Oddworld game. PS+ owners with a PS5 will get it as part of their PS+ games for the month but PC and PS4 gamers will be able to jump into Abe’s latest adventure too.
One of the first big exclusives of the year for the PlayStation 5. Returnal is a roguelike third person shooter made by the team behind Resogun. It’s coming exclusively to the PS5.
Pokemon Snap is back. Take pictures of your favourite Pokemon in this brand new follow up to the N64 classic. Only available on Nintendo Switch
Other April Releases
There’s other games coming in April too and we know some of you just want to see a nice list of things so you can get your information in an easy to digest way. We’ve got you.
| 01/04/2021 | Outriders [PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] – Buy |
| 06/04/2021 | Oddworld: Soulstorm [PS4, PS5, PC] Lost Words: Beyond the Page [PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC] Star Wars: Republic Commando [PS4, Nintendo Switch] |
| 08/04/2021 | Before Your Eyes [PC] Cozy Grove [PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PC] |
| 09/04/2021 | The Legend of Heroes: Trials of Cold Steel IV [Nintendo Switch – Buy, PC] Say No! More [Nintendo Switch, PC, iOS] |
| 13/04/2021 | Poison Control [PS4, Nintendo Switch] – Buy |
| 15/04/2021 | Ashwalkers [PC] SaGa Frontier Remastered [PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, iOS, Android] Pocoyo Party [Nintendo Switch] Rain on Your Parade [PC, Nintendo Switch] |
| 16/04/2021 | MLB: The Show 21 [PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X] |
| 22/04/2021 | Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack [PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC] MotoGP 21 [PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, Stadia] – Buy |
| 23/04/2021 | Judgment [PS5, Xbox Series X, Stadia] – Buy NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 [PS4, Xbox One, PC] – Buy |
| 29/04/2021 | Total War: Rome Remastered [PC] |
| 30/04/2021 | Returnal [PS5] – Buy Terminator: Resistance Enhanced [PS5] – Buy New Pokemon Snap [Nintendo Switch] – Buy R-Type Final 2 [PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch] – Buy |
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