July 2019
Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers (Square Enix): July 2
The next expansion to the Final Fantasy XIV MMORPG experience.
Stranger Things 3: The Game (BonusXP) – July 4
A mobile game that will also have PC and console versions. This will serve as a tie-in for the third season of Stranger Things on Netflix which will also release on the same day.
Sea Of Solitude (Jo-Mei Games/EA): July 5
A unique adventure in the depths of flooded cities from indie studio Jo-Mei Games. Published by Electronic Arts as an EA Original title.
Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle (Koei Tecmo): July 5
The Final Battle upgrade pack/DLC will include new characters and some of the latest stories from the anime which released in April in Japan.
Warframe: Empyrean (Digital Extremes) – July 6 reveal
Only teased recently, Warframe: Empyrean — with its ship-boarding teams and space-flight combat — will be fully revealed during TennoCon on July 6.
SolSeraph (ACE Team/Sega): July 10
An action-adventure game with a dash of strategy mixed in. Cameron Woolsey considers it as the spiritual successor to ActRaiser.
Earth Defense Force 5 (ACE Team): July 11
Use your mecha-soldiers versus a new alien threat, and start shouting “EDF! EDF! EDF!”
Field of Glory: Empires (Ageod): July 11
It’s the Classical Era. Rome is ascendant, Greek kings are fighting, the barbarians are at the borders, and Carthage must be destroyed!
Blazing Chrome (JoyMasher): July 11
A run-and-gun action game reminiscent of arcade classics.
Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble (Area 35): July 11
An arcadey strategy wargame with turn-based combat.
Eagle Island (Pixelnicks): July 11
This platformer retro-style graphics and procedurally-generated levels.
Griftlands (Kiei Entertainment) – July 11 alpha
A deck-building rogue-like game. The alpha will begin via the Epic Games Store on July 11. A Steam release date is expected in June 2020.
Streets of Rogue (Matt Dabrowski): July 13
A retro-inspired, top-down action game which takes inspiration from The Binding of Isaac and Nuclear Throne. Streets of Rogue has been in early access for some time and it officially launching this July.
Night Call (Monkey Moon/Black Muffin): July 17
Night Call is a murder mystery noire game set in Paris. You play as a taxi driver who’s also aiding an investigation.
Warlocks 2: God Slayers (Frozen District): July 18
A retro art-inspired hack-and-slash adventure which features co-op for up to four players.
Etherborn (Altered Matter): July 18
A puzzle-platformer game featuring the use of gravity-shifting mechanics.
FIA European Truck Racing Championship (N-Racing): July 18
Race against competitors in your own 5-tonne, 1,000-horsepower truck.
Beyond: Two Souls (Quantic Dream): July 22
Experience having psychic powers in this game with characters played by Ellen Page and Willem Dafoe.
Tetris Effect (Monstars Inc.): July 23
Originally released last year for the PlayStation 4, Tetris Effect reimagines the age-old classic with hyped-up new music that ties into the gameplay, along with a “zone” mechanic that allows players to clear an unbelievable number of lines simultaneously.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus – Heretek (Bulwark Studios): July 23
The expansion to the first Warhammer 40K game to focus on the Adeptus Mechanicus will lead to a confrontation with traitors who have forsaken the Omnissiah. You’ll also have a new class, the Xenarite, who specializes in hybrid, xeno-augmented technology.
Automachef (Hermes Interactive): July 23
A resource management puzzler where you’ll be able to design kitchens and various machinery that provide the desired yummy goods.
Vane (Friend & Foe Games): July 23
An adventure game set in a striking and barren desert world.
Fantasy Strike (Sirlin Games): July 25
Currently an early access title, this fighting game made by David Sirlin (Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, Puzzle Strike), will release on multiple platforms this July.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood (MachineGames/Bethesda): July 26
Tells the story of BJ Blascowicz’s twin daughters. This will be a co-op game set in the 1980s. The Deluxe Edition will also have a Buddy Pass that lets your friend join your missions and play for free.
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot (MachineGames/Bethesda): July 26
Releasing on the same day as Youngblood is this VR game set in the Wolfenstein universe.
Kill la Kill Game: IF (A+ Games): July 26
A fighting game based on the anime series. The game will release on July 26 in North America, one day after its launch in Japan.
Unlucky Seven (Puzzling Dream): July 26
An adventure game with “furry” characters.
Oxygen Not Included (Kiei Entertainment): July 30
From Kiei Entertainment, makers of Don’t Starve, Mark of the Ninja: Remastered, and Crypt of the Necrodancer, comes a space colony simulation game. Oxygen Not Included lets you manage your spacefaring colonists, bases and machinery, and resources to ensure everyone’s survival. It’s been on early access for quite some time and it officially launches this July.
The Blackout Club (Question): July 30
A first-person horror game combining stealth, procedurally-generated levels, and co-op with friends. You can check out our preview here. The Blackout Club leaves early access this July.
Mutant Year Zero: Seed of Evil (The Bearded Ladies): July 30
The expansion takes place after the ending of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. There are new missions, locations, and you’ll also meet a new party member — Big Khan, a humanoid moose.
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Prophecy (Neocore Games): July 30
A standalone expansion for Neocore’s ARPG, Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr.
Anno 1800: Sunken Treasures (Blue Byte): July 30
The first DLC for Anno 1800 adds a questline that provides an additional six hours of playtime, hundreds of new items, and a new neutral merchant that sells a diving bell while encouraging you to go on treasure hunts.
