
<p>Different Tales, the award-winning Polish studio, has revealed a new game titled <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/our-life-on-water/">Our Life on Water</a>. This magical life-sim draws inspiration from the floating villages of the Mekong River. </p>

<p>You play as the Rivertalker, a person with the abilities to talk to the River Spirits. Your task is to restore a community facing environmental and societal pressure of modernity life. This is a mature take on life-sim gameplay. It blends farming, crafting, and building with magical realism.</p>

<p>As Rivertalker, your daily life involves fishing, diving, and forging bonds with the locals. You'll also explore themes of love and confront moral decisions that will affect the river spirits and the villagers</p>. 

<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/genre/early-access/">Early access</a> release of Our Life on Water is slated for 2024.</p>

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This magical life-sim draws inspiration from the floating villages of the Mekong River.

'Our Life on Water' Revealed: A Unique Life-Sim RPG

 
<p>Indie developer WildArts, in collaboration with Dear Villagers, has released a Nintendo Switch demo of their upcoming retro RPG <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/born-of-bread/">Born of Bread</a>. This demo is available exclusively in the Americas. The full game is set to release on PC, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/born-of-bread/">PlayStation</a>, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/xbox-series-x/born-of-bread/">Xbox</a>, and the <a href="https://whatoplay.com/switch/born-of-bread/">Switch</a> on December 5th.</p>

<p>In <strong>Born of Bread</strong>, players will embark on an epic adventure with an unlikely hero named Loaf, a golem made entirely of bread. Loaf will lead you through a world of mysteries, from the ruins of the Forest of Roots to the frozen landscapes of Frosty Flats. The game offers a unique blend of turn-based and real-time combat, which adds a fun twist to battles. </p>

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<p>The demo offers close to 1 hour of gameplay. It will introduce players to the game's mechanics, including an exhaustive combat tutorial and skill tree. Plus, you'll have the chance to meet your first companion on this exciting journey.</p>

<p>Beyond the demo, Born of Bread promises a game with array of features. It will include new zones, allies, NPCs, side quests, and a Battle Broadcast system that adds an in-game chat during combat.</p> 



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This demo is available exclusively in the Americas. The full game is set to release on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and the Switch on December 5th.

'Born of Bread' demo out on Switch

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<p>The game’s combat requires the strategy typically associated with turn-based systems, but adds an element of real-time action thanks to timing-based elements when defending and combining attacks. An intricate skill tree adds new layers to combat encounters, as well as opening up new avenues for you to explore the game’s atmospheric world.</p>

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Coming to PC, PS5, Series X, and Nintendo Switch

Worldless To Launch on Nov 21st

<p>The SteamWorld IP expands to the city-building genre with the upcoming release of <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/steamworld-build/">SteamWorld Build</a>. It's set to launch on PC, PS5, Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox one on Dec 1.</p>

<p><q><em>As the architect of a SteamWorld mining town, break ground and raise houses for your steambot citizens, keep them fed and provide some rootin'-tootin' entertainment. Venture into the abandoned mine sitting under your town, rumoured to be filled with ancient tech that holds the key to escaping impending doom. Using the natural resources above ground and the abundant ores buried below, expand your town, stimulate new residential tiers to join the quest to dig deeper, unearth untold riches and ultimately help them to hightail it off the planet!</em></q></p>

<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/steamworld-build/">SteamWorld Build</a> is now available for pre-order for $29.99. A SteamWorld Dig & Build bundle is also available for an additional $5.</p>


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Simultaneous release on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch

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<p>This sequel to the <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/ghostrunner/" title="Ghostrunner for PC">fast-paced first-person slasher</a> releases today on <a href="" title="Ghostrunner 2 for ">PC</a>, <a href="" title="Ghostrunner 2 for PS5">PlayStation 5</a>, and <a href="" title="Ghostrunner 2 for Xbox">Xbox Series X|S</a>.</p>

<p><q>Set one year after the events of the original Ghostrunner, the high-octane sequel follows cyber ninja Jack as he fights a violent AI cult. Wield a razor-sharp katana once more, and slice through the relentless onslaught of frenzied cultists, cybernetic warlords, and terrifying AI entities both in and, for the first time, outside of Dharma Tower.</q></p>

Ghostrunner 2 Launch Trailer

<p>The highly anticipated free-to-play shooter <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/the-finals/">THE FINALS</a> from Embark Studios is kicking off an open beta test from October 26 to November 5. This will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S upon request.</p>

<p><q>The goal of the Open Beta is to validate improvements and changes made from earlier testing on PC, stress-test the game’s server and backend infrastructure at scale, ensure the team is capable to quickly patch and update the game across platforms, and get feedback on the console and gamepad experience.</q></p>

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<p>Some of the highlights players can expect include:</p>

<h2>Iconic Arenas</h2>

<p>The open beta will feature three icon arenas. The brand-new Skyway Stadium adds flavor to the frantic gameplay with its constantly shifting and changing arena. Monaco brings close-quarter combat through the streets of the glamorous city. And Seoul provides vertical gameplay up and down skyscrapers.</p>

<h2>New and Updated Game Modes</h2>

<p>Several new and classic modes will be playable in the beta. The new Bank-It mode pits teams against each other. The team that reaches the max limit first or has the most coins at the end of the round wins.  Unranked and Ranked Tournaments offer competitive Cashout mode. And Quick Cash is a more casual variant of Cashout.</p>

<h2>Progression Systems</h2>

<p>Players will be able to progress through a free Open Beta Battlepass with 16 exclusive unlockable rewards that carry over to the full game. They can also rank up through five Mastery Levels per weapon as they play.</p>

<p>The beta will also include a League Progression system with Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond tiers. Reaching the Diamond tier will unlock an exclusive Legendary Weapon Skin reward.</p>

<h2>More content</h2>

<p>In total, the test will include 20 weapons, 26 gadgets, and 9 abilities to choose from. It will also offer optimizations and improvements to performance, movement, teamwork, and more.</p>

<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/the-finals/">THE FINALS</a> is a team-based first-person shooter where opposing sides equip different weapons and skills to dominate the “world’s biggest stage.”</p>

Cross-play supported for PC, PS5, and Series X|S

THE FINALS Open Beta Stars Oct 6

<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/the-lord-of-the-rings-return-to-moria/">The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria is out now on PC</a>. It will launch on <a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/the-lord-of-the-rings-return-to-moria/">PlayStation 5</a> on December 5. An <a href="https://whatoplay.com/xbox-series-x/the-lord-of-the-rings-return-to-moria/">Xbox version</a> is coming in early 2024.</p>
<p>The game is available on PC, exclusive via <a href="https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/the-lord-of-the-rings-return-to-moria-f01344">Epic Game Store</a>.</p>

Return to Moria has officially launched on EGS for $39.99

TLotR: Return to Moria Now Available on PC via Epic Games

<p>This new gameplay trailer of The Walking Dead: Destinies finally reveals a launch date. The game is set to release on the <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for PC">PC</a>, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for PlayStation 5">PS5</a>, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/xbox-series-x/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for Xbox Series X and Series S">Series X|S</a>, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/switch/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for the Nintendo Switch">Nintendo Switc</a>, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps4/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for the PlayStation 4">PS4</a>, and <a href="https://whatoplay.com/xbox-one/the-walking-dead-destinies/" title="The Walking Dead Destinies for the Xbox One">Xbox One</a> on November 17, 2023.</p>

Set to release in November 17, the new gameplay trailer showcases the game's 'adrenaline-pumping' segments and more.

The Walking Dead: Destinies - Gameplay trailer

<p>The cosmic horror RPG <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/world-of-horror/">World of Horror</a> has launched out of Early Access today on PC via Steam, GOG, Itch.io, and Microsoft Store. It's also released for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5 only in Japan. The North American and European release for the consoles is scheduled on October 26.</p>

<p>Developed by <a href="https://whatoplay.com/developers/panstasz/">Pantasz</a> and published by Ysbryd Games, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/switch/world-of-horror/">World of Horror</a> is inspired by the works of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junji_Ito">Junji Ito</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._P._Lovecraft">H.P. Lovecraft</a>. The game's retro-style visual is set in the seaside town of Shiokawa. Players must solve mysteries and face horrors as madness infects the sleepy town's residents.</p>

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<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/world-of-horror/">World of Horror</a> has 20 cases that need solving that feature procedurally-generated encounters. Players can choose among 14 unlockable characters, each with different stats and abilities.</p>

<p>Pawel Kozminski, founder of Panstasz, says the 1.0 launch marks a major milestone following years of development. The PC version also comes with modding tools so the community can develop and publish their own 'mysteries'.</p>

<p><a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps4/world-of-horror/">World of Horror</a> is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5 for $19.99.</p>

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After years in development, the Junji Ito-inspired retro horror RPG World of Horror has fully launched out of Early Access on PC today. The 1-bit cosmic terror game set in a doomed seaside town will haunt consoles next week.

World of Horror Launches out of Early Access Today on PC, Consoles Next Week

<p>Less than a month after its release on the PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, the souls-like game has reached the important milestone. In total, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/pc/lies-of-p/">Lies of P</a> has sold more than 1 million units on PC, PS5, Series X|S, PS4, and Xbox One.</p>

<p>"This incredible milestone for <a href="https://whatoplay.com/xbox-series-x/lies-of-p/">Lies of P</a> proves the potential for Korean console games on the global stage," said Seungchul Kim, co-CEO of NEOWIZ.</p>

<p>Inspired by Pinocchio, <a href="https://whatoplay.com/ps5/lies-of-p/">Lies of P</a> is set in the Bell Epoque-style of Krat, plagued by disease and overrun by puppets. Players take the role of Pinocchio on his quest to find his creator, Geppetto, and become human. The more lies he tells, the more human he becomes. However, no one can be trusted in this world full of deception.</p>

<p>Released in September 19, the standard edition costs $59.99 while the deluxe is $69.99, both digitally and physically. The PC version received a playscore of 8.3, while the Series X|S version has 7.8. </p>


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The souls-like game has reached this important milestone less than one month after its release.

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