November is here, and that means an exciting lineup of new game releases across various genres and platforms! These November games offer complex strategy, exploration, peaceful simulations, and thrilling adventures to appeal to a wide range of gamers! Check them out below:
Metal Slug Tactics (PC, PS4/5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch) – November 5
It takes the fast-paced action of Metal Slug and turns it into a turn-based tactical RPG with grid-based fighting, giving the series a new twist. Classic characters like Marco, Eri, Fio, and Tarma will be controlled by players, who will lead them through intense, strategic fights against waves of enemies. To get the most out of your team’s skills, you’ll need to plan ahead a few moves, arrange attacks, and carefully place your troops to do the most damage. The game keeps the crazy settings and explosion-filled animations that made Metal Slug famous, giving each battle a nostalgic, pixel-art charm. Because the maps are made at random, each task is a new challenge, so the game always feels new. To get around enemy forces, players can also unlock strong combos, chain attacks, and environmental benefits. This new tactical way of playing Metal Slug feels both familiar and completely new. It’s an exciting mix of strategy and chaos.
Planet Coaster 2 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) – November 6
Planet Coaster 2 gives players the tools they need to create and run their dream theme park, complete with roller coasters that can be changed in a lot of different ways, bright surroundings, and more attractions. The sequel adds more management choices that let players get into the specifics of running a theme park, such as managing staff, setting prices, and making sure guests are happy. Better AI means that park visitors react more quickly and naturally to thrill rides, the look and feel of the park, and its services. The game also has more advanced terrain tools and decoration choices, so players can change every part of their park. You can build with friends in multiplayer modes, and you can look at each other’s parks for ideas. Overall, “Planet Coaster 2” is a dream for anyone who loves theme parks. It combines strategy and creativity in a vivid training experience.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership (Switch) – November 7
This new Mario & Luigi game takes the beloved brothers to the seas for an exciting journey that combines platforming and turn-based combat. Players will be in charge of Mario and Luigi as they work together to find answers to puzzles, fight strange enemies, and discover islands hidden with wealth. Each brother has their own skills that you’ll need to combine to get past problems and beat the tough enemies. When fighting, timing is everything. Moves that are carefully performed set off powerful team attacks and dodges. Light ship management is also in the game, so players can improve and change the brothers’ ship to help them get through the dangerous seas. Brothership looks like it will be a fun trip through an ocean world, full of funny lines, silly characters, and classic Mario charm.
Slitterhead (PC, PS4/5, Xbox Series X|S) – November 8
Slitterhead is a scary game that combines psychological suspense with fast-paced fighting. It takes players into a nightmare city that is full of monsters. Players assume the role of “Hyoki,” an entity that can possess people. These scary enemies can pretend to be normal people, which makes every fight feel intense and unexpected. Players have to use both tools and strategy to stay alive and find weaknesses in each creature’s form while fighting them. The mood is spooky, and the use of changing lighting and sound effects makes it even scarier as players explore run-down alleys and creepy old buildings. Slitterhead is great for people who like scary games that keep you on edge with a mix of psychological thrills and survival techniques.
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch) – November 14
Dragon Quest 3, which a lot of people loved, is back in a beautiful HD-2D remake. The new graphics combine old-school pixel art with modern effects to create a striking look that brings the world of the classic RPG to life. Players go on an epic trip through a colorful land, where they face monsters, explore towns, and find out hidden things. The new battle system keeps the original turn-based gameplay while adding smooth graphics and movie-like effects that make each fight feel more modern. As you put together and change your party, new features come out that let you make even more strategic decisions and grow your characters. This remake is a great way for both longtime fans and newcomers to enjoy a classic RPG journey. It has memorable characters, charming stories, and beautifully reimagined graphics.
Towers of Aghasba (PC, PS5) – November 19 (Early Access)
Towers of Aghasba is a fantasy survival game with an open world where players must protect, build, and explore a huge island that used to be their home. You are in charge of taking care of the island and making sure that there is a balance between people and nature so that both can grow. The game’s world is very visually appealing, and players can change the way towns look, build structures, and manage resources. The world is alive and reacts to what you do, with ecosystems that change depending on what you do, like making settlements or gathering resources. It’s also possible to tame animals and find wealth and stories in old ruins. Towers of Aghasba is a game that lets you explore and be creative at the same time. It encourages players to build on their island while still caring for its wildlife and natural beauty.
LEGO Horizon Adventures (PC, PS5, Switch) – November 14
In LEGO Horizon Adventures, players go on a creative, blocky trip through a variety of environments, from sandy deserts to lush forests, from the Horizon world, all made in the classic LEGO style. This game is unique because it combines puzzle-solving, light combat, and exploring. Players control Aloy and other characters to finish missions and find secrets in different areas. There is a cooperative multiplayer mode in the game where friends can play and build, explore, and face tasks together. They get access to new characters, vehicles, and tools as they play, which gives them new ways to explore and connect with the world.
MySims Cozy Bundle (Switch) – November 19
The “MySims Cozy Bundle” blends the classic Sims experience with a modern focus on leisure and creativity in a lovely package. Build and create a delightful town with distinctive homes, businesses, and gardens for quirky characters. Players can acquire resources, construct furniture, and decorate areas in lovely art in this tranquil, low-pressure game. Players may liven up the town with seasonal events, mini-games, and social activities. MySims Cozy Bundle lets you construct, decorate, and relax at your own speed with tons of customisation possibilities and friendly characters.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (PC, Xbox Series X|S) – November 19
Flight Simulator 2024 adds realistic weather, planes, and places to the classic flight sim. Players can fly everything from small individual planes to huge commercial jets throughout finely simulated real-world settings. Thunderstorms, fog, and changing seasons make each flight unique in the game. New missions include aerial firefighting, search-and-rescue, and remote cargo transport. Players can fly with friends or join a virtual pilot community with expanded multiplayer capabilities. This Flight Simulator is great for aviation fans and beginners, giving a stunning flight.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl (PC, Xbox Series X|S) – November 20
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl takes players into the radioactive wastelands around Chernobyl, full of mutants, enemies, and strange anomalies. This first-person shooter emphasizes survival and exploration, with players scavenging, fighting mutants, and navigating dangerous terrain. The open-world environment reacts to player choices, enabling many pathways and endings as you ally or fight other factions. The game’s realistic weather and stunning graphics make abandoned zones appear frighteningly alive. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 promises an exciting, evocative trip through a uniquely deadly environment with an engaging plot and high-stakes survival aspects.
TMNT: Splintered Fate (PC, Switch) – November 6
Players control each turtle and use their distinct weapons and abilities to defeat waves of foes in fast-paced battle. The game emphasizes action and stealth in a darker New York, letting players choose to fight or hide. You may enhance each turtle’s powers and modify their fighting techniques as you fight formidable enemies and uncover a secret scheme involving familiar villains. Co-op mode lets friends play together, making Splintered Fate a dynamic, team-based game for all ages.
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – November 6
This beat-em-up game combines classic River City gameplay with ancient Chinese history, focusing on the Three Kingdoms period. Kunio and his companions fight notable personalities from the era utilizing martial arts, firearms, and even environmental objects. The game’s solo and co-op modes encourage players to work together to defeat harder monsters and strategically combat hordes. Three Kingdoms Next provides a cheerful, action-packed twist to a well-known historical era, making it appealing for history nerds and classic brawler fans with its vivid art style and witty language.
Farmagia (PC, PS5, Switch) – November 1
Farmagia lets players grow enchanted crops, nurture magical animals, and make strong potions. In a magical world where seasons affect agricultural production and each plant has distinct attributes, players run a farm. Besides farming, players can explore a colorful open world full of wildlife and obtain crafting materials. Farmagia’s fascinating tales and quests encourage players to discover secrets, help villagers, and meet friendly mythological animals. Farming and fantasy combine to create a calm, engaging experience for those wishing to escape into a wonderful world.
Genshin Impact (Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One) – November 20
Genshin Impact brings its vast environment, colorful characters, and thrilling gameplay to Xbox. This open-world RPG lets players explore Teyvat’s beautiful realm, finding treasures, fulfilling quests, and solving lore-rich mysteries. Combat uses elemental abilities and fast-paced action to let players transition between characters with different strengths and personalities. Friends can explore and aid one another with harder difficulties in the game’s co-op mode. New content, regions, and characters keep *Genshin Impact* fresh and interesting for new and returning gamers.
Death of the Reprobate (PC) – November 7
In “Death of the Reprobate,” you play as the last heir to Immortal John. He has had a wonderful life, but now he has to face a normal, sad end. This story isn’t about payback or big events that change the world. Instead, it’s about the charm of a small town and the relationship between people who live there. You can walk around a quiet country town and help people with strange jobs, like talking to a strange woman in a pond or helping a hunter with his aim. The real charm is in the peaceful, reflective atmosphere, with its beautiful views and quiet times of connecting. But don’t get too used to things because when the Devil comes along, things change quickly and without warning.
Mindlock – The Apartment (iOS, Android, PC) – November 7
This psychological thriller requires players to solve riddles and find clues to escape a bizarre apartment. This escape-room game features closed doors, hidden goods, and ominous messages to increase tension. With mind-bending puzzles that test memory, reasoning, and observation, each clue gets them closer to discovering their imprisonment. Darkness and disturbing sounds make the game immersive and tense. For psychological thriller and escape game lovers, “Mindlock – The Apartment” promises a thrilling mystery with many turns.
Sengoku Dynasty (PC, Xbox Series X|S) – November 7
In the tough open-world survival and village-building game Sengoku Dynasty, players go to feudal Japan to construct, lead, and survive. Leaders of tiny villages must balance resource management, food production, and clan defense. Survival and strategy combine in crafting, farming, and combat as players build a vibrant community. Sengoku Dynasty emphasizes family legacy by letting players build relationships and nurture successors. The comprehensive Japanese history and folklore setting make this visually fascinating. Fans seeking a legacy in a beautiful, historical setting will love *Sengoku Dynasty*’s mix of action, role-playing, and strategy.
Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown (PC) – November 7
Take on the role of a medieval ruler in this kingdom-building simulation game, navigating political and economic problems. Your kingdom’s stability, riches, and citizen loyalty depend on your decisions as monarch. Moral issues affect friends, allies, and enemies in unforeseen ways in the game. Resources, diplomacy, and diseases, invasions, and natural calamities are your responsibilities. Player decisions matter and should be strategic to grow their empire. The game’s decision-driven gameplay makes it an engrossing, interactive story for high-stakes management simulation fans.
Farming Simulator 25 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – November 12
Farming Simulator 25 offers a new farming simulation experience with realistic features and larger farms to manage. Players can produce, harvest, and sell their crops using a large range of animals and new equipment. Players must adjust their strategy to advanced weather systems and seasonal cycles in the game. Friends can collaborate on farms in multiplayer mode to improve efficiency. Farming Simulator 25 provides new and returning gamers with a more immersive farming experience with stunning graphics and more customisation possibilities.
Mindcop (PS5, Switch, PC) – November 14
Mindcop stars a telepathic futuristic investigator who solves hard cases in Merrilyn Crater Camp. Telepathic powers let players read suspects’ minds, unearth memories, and piece together evidence to find the truth. Each case involves meticulous investigation as players gather clues and question suspects in a world of dark secrets and moral choices. Detective work, puzzles, and action make the game distinctive. Mindcop is perfect for mystery-solvers and decision-makers with a twisty tale.
Follow the Meaning (PC) – November 15
You play as Paul Trilby in “Follow the Meaning.” Paul is a detective who is pulled to a strange island with walls around it and a mysterious hospital that runs it. People who go inside lose their memories, and with each step, rumors of scary plots get stronger. The game takes you to a strange world with hand-drawn graphics and a strange mood that was inspired by classics like “Samorost.” As you find hints, you’ll have to use your sharp eyesight and creative thinking to solve tricky problems. The people you meet in the area give you clues, but their strange behavior makes you wonder what’s true and what’s just a story. The mystery, atmospheric writing, and mind-bending puzzles in this point-and-click adventure make it sound like it will be a very engaging experience.
That’s it for the exciting line-up of games that November has for the avid gamers out there, like you! Which ones are you most excited to play? Let us know in the comments below! Game on!
