There’s something for everyone: Five highlights are waiting for you among the new releases on Steam this week
This week will be really exciting on Steam, because the selection of new releases leaves nothing to be desired Whether you’re into shooters, strategy games or sports games – there’s something for everyone in the coming days
That’s why our weekly overview of the most exciting new releases includes not just one, but five highlights this time.
These are your highlights of the week on Steam
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Strategy: Age of Mythology: Retold
(Genre: Real-time strategy –Developer: Forgotten Empires –Release: September 4 (Steam)
The gods return! WithAge of Mythology: Retoldyou can experience the classic real-time strategy in a new light. Revised graphics, improved mechanics and new content make the mythical battles better than ever before
Shooter: Spectre Divide
(Genre: Multiplayer-Shooter –Developer: Mountaintop Studios –Release: September 3 (Steam)
Spectre Divideis a 3v3 tactical shooter that aims to revolutionize the genre with its Duality feature: You can control two bodies simultaneously, opening up deep tactical possibilities and creative moves
The game was developed together with esports legend Shroud and has already impressed in the beta with an exciting mix of fast, precise gunplay and strategic team play.
Sport: Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions
(Genre: Sports –Developer: Unbroken Studios –Release: September 3 (Steam)
Quidditch Championsbrings the sport from the Harry Potter world to your screen. You can fly as a Chaser, Seeker or Beater in iconic stadiums and control your favorite characters from the Harry Potter universe to compete in thrilling 3v3 matches
Simulation: Star Trucker
(Genre: Simulation –Developer: Monster and Monster –Release: September 3 (Steam)
Star Truckerlets you transport goods across the galaxy as a space truck driver. The game is a mixture of Euro Truck Simulator in space
and business simulation and challenges you to run your own interstellar transportation company and navigate the infinite expanses of space
Horror: The Casting of Frank Stone
(Genre: Horror-Developer: Supermassive Games-Release: September 3 (Steam)
The Casting of Frank Stonetakes you into the universe of Dead by Daylight in 1980, where a group of young filmmakers become embroiled in the dark story of a serial killer.
As in Until Dawn by the same developer, your decisions influence the fate of the protagonists and decide whether you survive this nightmare or perish in it.
More exciting releases of the week on Steam
Monday, September 2
- Sumerian Six: Real-time tactics in the style of Commandos, also set in the Second World War. The Nazis have gained demonic powers with the help of occult techniques and you have to stop them.
- Together in Between: A puzzle game from a first-person perspective with a stylish black-and-white look.
Tuesday, September 3
- Pneumata: In this survival horror game, you take on the role of an ex-detective investigating a spooky small town. This is where Silent Hill meets cosmic horror à la Cthulhu.
Wednesday, September 4
- Fantasy Map Simulator (Early Access): What if Germany didn’t border Poland, but Mordor instead? In this simulation of the gods, you can create your own world map with customizable nations and (fantasy) peoples and watch your world develop – or simply intervene in history yourself.
Thursday, September 5
- Ale & Tale Tavern: Solo or in co-op, you build up a flourishing tavern. You serve beer, cook delicious dishes, hunt, fish, grow ingredients and much more.
- Corpus Edax: An immersive first-person role-playing game with a complex character system in which you play through the story in your own way – heavily inspired by Deus Ex and Dishonored.
Friday, September 6
- Ace Attorney Investigations Collection: Instead of the courtroom, these HD remasters of the investigation games in the Ace Attorney series take place directly at the crime scenes where you go in search of clues.
- NBA 2K25: Finally, the latest offshoot of the basketball simulation from 2K awaits you. As a rule, you can expect good games here, but they suffer from predatory Pay2Win – even in the single-player modes.
What a jam-packed week – and there are still a few blockbusters waiting in the coming weeks. Which games have piqued your interest this week? Let us know in the comments section