Some anticipated releases arriving this week. Developer Ninja Theory (Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West) brings it’s AAA/indie game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice to the PC and the PS4. It’s a hack-and-slash adventure with a psychological twist. Also arriving this week is the fast-paced multiplayer shooter Lawbreakers from Cliff Bleszinski, the man behind Unreal Tournament and the Gears of War franchise. Telltale games also releases the first episode of its second season of Batman. Hitting home theater this week is Guy Ritchie’s take on the Arthurian legend, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, along with the comedy Snatched and the family friendly Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul. Arriving in theaters this week is the horror movie Annabelle: Creation, the dramas The Glass Castle and Pilgrimage, and the animated family movie Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature. Time now to head to this week’s list and, as always, release dates are subject to change.
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
GAMES
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice- PC, PS4
Lawbreakers- PC, PS4
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2- PC, PS4, Xbox One
Cat Quest- PC
Blackhole: Complete Edition- PS4, Xbox One
Batman: The Enemy Within- Episode 1 “The Enigma”- Android, iPhone, Macintosh, PC, PS4, Xbox One
Comet Crash 2: The Kronkoid Wars- PS4
ICEY- PC, PS4
Graceful Explosion Machine- PS4
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows- PS4, Xbox One
Neon Drive- PS4
Neptune Flux- PSVR
DVD/BLU-RAY
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Kung Fu Yoga
Snatched
The Dinner
Blindspot: The Complete Second Season
The Exception
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar So
Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life
11:55
The Hunter’s Prayer
Master of the Shadowless Kick: Wong Kei-Ying
Among Us
Thursday, August 10, 2017
GAMES
West of Loathing- PC
Ironcast- Nintendo Switch
Friday, August 11, 2017
GAMES
Sudden Strike 4- Linux, Macintosh, PC, PS4
The Escapists 2- PC, PS4, Xbox One
Night Trap 25th Anniversary- PS4
Jump, Step, Step- Xbox One
THEATRICAL RELEASES
Annabelle: Creation
The Glass Castle
Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
Pilgrimage
That’s all for this week. Next week we see the arrival of Agents of Mayhem, The Defenders season one premieres on Netflix, and the action movie The Hitman’s Bodyguard arrives in theaters. Til next time…
