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Here are the New and Upcoming Video Games for April 2017

Apr 06, 2017 02:54 PM EDT

The month of March has officially ended with a great list of video game releases, and April is going to be more exciting for gaming fans as new games are expected to arrive. For those of you who are wondering what games are coming up this month, here is a list we came up for you to check out; release dates included.

 First up is another sequel of the "Persona" Japanese role-playing video game series "Persona 5." This is the sixth installment in the "Persona" series from the Megami Tensei franchise.

 The game focuses on a silent protagonist, high school student and a collection of compatriots who seek freedom, liberation, and justice by using a smartphone app which turns them into Phantom Thieves. This game is available on April 4, 2017, for PS3 and PS4.

The "Persona " game is said to be a very immersing game even to someone who hasn't tried playing one before, The Verge reported.

Originally released on the Wii U, "Lego City Undercover" will be released on April 7 and is available for PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. This classic Lego video game will be mixed with Grand Theft Auto-style gameplay which makes it a more fantastic game.

If you're into a nostalgia-heavy 3D video game platformer, "Yooka-Laylee" will be released on April 11. This includes multiplayer mini games and pack of new features which will be available for PS4, Xbox One and PCs.

A puzzle video game platformer, "A Rose in the Twilight" stars a princess with time freezing powers and a giant golem wherein players need to combine their abilities to escape from a strange castle. This game will be released on April 14 for the PS Vita and PC.

With a previously released deluxe video game edition exclusively for Wii U, "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" is going to be available on the April 28th on the Nintendo Switch. This video game will include new features such as a renewed battle mode, new characters, items, and game plays. It will also have new Joy-Con wheels that will be sold $14.99 for two on the release date according to Polygon.

Here is the full list of video games to be released in April:

Domina (PC) on April 3; April 4: Drawn To Death (PS4) and Persona 5 (PS4, PS3). April 5: Ira (PC, Mac).

April 7: Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition (PS4, Xbox One, PC), Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition (PS4, Xbox One, PC) and Don't Think Twice (Rift, Vice). April 11: Yooka-Laylee (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch), The Sexy Brutale (PS4, Xbox One, PC), Aaero (PS4, Xbox One, PC), Stardew Valley: Collector's Edition (PS4, Xbox One) and Starblood Arena (PSVR).

April 13: Calm Waters (PC, Mac). April 18: Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom (Xbox One, PS4, PC), Full Throttle Remastered (PC, PS4, PS Vita), Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap (Xbox One, PS4, Switch) and The Silver Case (PS4). April: Micro Machines: World Series (PS4, Xbox One).

April 25: Dragon Quest Heroes II (PS4), Puyo Puyo Tetris (Switch, PS4), Outlast 2 (PS4, Xbox One), Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 (PS4, Xbox One, PC) and Syberia 3 (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC). April 27: Warhammer 40,000 Dawn of War III (PC) and Expeditions Viking (PC).

April 28: Little Nightmares (PS4, Xbox One, PC), Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Switch) and Portal Knights (PS4, Xbox One, PC).

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