Releases this week are: Batman: Arkham Knight for PS4, XBOXONE. Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn & Heavensward for PS3, PS4. Ride for PS4, XBOXONE.
Batman: Arkham Knight
Release Date: June 23, 2015 | Warner Home Video | ESRB: M for Mature | PS4, XBOXONE
Batman: Arkham Knight is set in the traditional Gotham City setting, where Batman pursues the main Villain Scarecrow. This action adventure game is loaded with traditional themes of the iconic Batman character. A lot of weapons, gadgets and other features from previous Batman Arkman games make a comeback in the Batman: Arkham Knight edition. For example, players can enjoy the powers of the line launchers and grapple guns. Additionally, the classic Batomobile can be used to navigate the streets of Gotham City during missions. This signature vehicle has super abilities that include jumping, rapid acceleration and powerful smashing through obstacles. Batman: Arkham Knight has crisp three dimensional graphics that present a futuristic setting of Gotham City. High speed chases, high flying aerial attacks and powerful hand to hand combat define some of the realistic graphic simulations of this Batman game.
Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn & Heavensward
Release Date: June 23, 2015 | Square Enix | ESRB: T for Teen | PS3, PS4
As part of the award-winning Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy XIV Online is loaded with traditional features as well as new additions that improve the multiplayer experience. The story line of the game revolves around the Dragonsong War, which involves a centuries-old conflict between Dravania’s dragons and dragons of Ishgard. The battles take place in the world of Eorzea, which is filled with majestic landscapes and other unique features ranging from mountain summits to floating communities high in the sky. At the Sea of Clouds, epic battles take place between the forces of good and evil. Final Fantasy XIV Online forces players to use smart tactics to outwit opponents and take a lead in massive fights that require synchronization and real-time management.
Ride
Release Date: June 23, 2015 | Namco Bandai Games | ESRB: E for Everyone | PS4, XBOXONE
Ride offers thrilling virtual experiences for motorcycle lovers. This game allows players to take control of some of the coolest and fastest sports bikes. Global circuits are open to the best individuals who aren’t afraid to go on rough rides. An array of accessories and components can be used to customize the motorcycles for better appearance and performance. There are even historical bikes available for those who want to revive the golden age of motorcycles. Many of the tracks in Ride are inspired by Grand Prix circuits. Players could even race in urban settings that are simulated with realistic details that compliment the bike physics of this game. Some of the modes in Ride include World Tour, Time Trial, Drag Race and Endurance.
Note: The information compiled above is accurate at the time we published this story, but is subject to change.