New video games releasing 23 February to 1 March – quick links
Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition – 24 February
Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
‘For ten years, Fallout 4 has stood as one of the most celebrated open-world role-playing games of all time. Now, the Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition brings the complete post-nuclear epic together in one definitive package. Includes full base game and the six official expansions.’
Reigns: The Witcher – 25 February
Platforms: PC, Android, iOS
‘As Geralt of Rivia, legendary monster slayer, you will navigate the moral maze and fight for survival through the drunken ballads of the bard. Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to perhaps, one day, claim immortality.
The dangerous or demeaning tasks given to you by the world’s colourful inhabitants can rarely be taken at face value. Dandelion’s ballads steer your story in dramatic and peculiar directions, via thousands of storyline combinations.’
ScreenHub: Reigns: The Witcher is a clever spin-off with a musical premise
Tales of Berseria Remastered – 26 February
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
‘Tales of Berseria returns with enhanced playability and quality-of-life enhancements!
Engage in the ultimate quest for self-discovery, remastered for the first time. The sacred kingdom awaits the arrival of its saviour, and a lone woman named Velvet is marked by traumatic deceit. Join Velvet on her journey for vengeance, along with her cast of eccentric companions, as they sail through the archipelago which comprises the kingdom of Midgand.’
Resident Evil Requiem – 27 February
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2
‘A new era of survival horror arrives with Resident Evil Requiem, the latest and most immersive entry yet in the iconic Resident Evil games series. Experience terrifying survival horror with FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft, and dive into pulse-pounding action with legendary agent Leon S. Kennedy. Both of their journeys and unique gameplay styles intertwine into a heart-stopping, emotional experience that will chill you to your core.’
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen – 27 February
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
These two classic Game Boy Advance games are being re-released for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, complete with multi-language support, as well as local co-op (without the need for a Game Link Cable).
Here’s the official description: ‘In these Nintendo Switch versions of the 2004 remakes of the first Pokémon games Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green (originally released in Japan in 1996), players can encounter the games’ original 151 Pokémon. Enjoy the classic soundtrack and turn-based gameplay, and meet-up familiar faces like Brock, Misty, Professor Oak and Giovanni!’
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Gold Edition – 27 February
Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
‘Fear comes home in this highly acclaimed survival horror experience which revitalised the Resident Evil series on its release with its dramatic shift to a first-person viewpoint.
Protagonist Ethan Winters is an ordinary man thrust into extraordinary circumstances as the search for his missing wife leads him to a seemingly abandoned Louisiana house. The horrors that await within its walls will shake you to your core… Powered by Capcom’s RE Engine, Resident Evil 7 delivers an unprecedented level of immersion that brings the thrilling horror up close and personal.’
Resident Evil Village Gold Edition – 27 February
Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
‘The nightmare continues in this thrilling, critically acclaimed sequel to Resident Evil 7: biohazard. Several years after the horrifying events of the Baker incident, Ethan Winters and his wife Mia are living peacefully in a new location, free from their past nightmares. Just as they are building their new life together, tragedy befalls them once again…’
