Cities Skylines and Outlast 2: the latest games you should play this weekend
There’s nothing quite like a three-day weekend. No early starts, no commutes – just plenty of free time to relax, unwind and build entire cities from scratch before running away from cold-blooded killers. All virtually, of course.
Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition
Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition puts you in charge of a creating and growing a flourishing city from the ground up. Design, build and manage everything from public services to civic policies, and challenge yourself to grow from a simple town to a bustling metropolitan hub. The Xbox One Edition includes the base game and the popular After Dark expansion, allowing players to plan and design for their cities’ nightlife and tourist attractions.
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The Walking Dead Season 3 Episode 4
After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. Playing as Javier, a young man determined to find the family taken from him, you meet a young girl who has experienced her own unimaginable loss. Her name is Clementine, and your fates are bound together in this latest story in a five-part instalment, where every choice you make could be your last.
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Outlast 2
Outlast 2 introduces you to a violent group of deranged followers hidden in a town deep in the wilderness, far from civilization – and you and your investigative journalist wife are unfortunately right in the thick of it. Following a trail of clues that started with the seemingly impossible murder of a pregnant woman known only as Jane Doe, the investigation has led you miles into the Arizona desert, to a darkness so deep and unnerving that you’ll definitely want to play with the lights on. Not for the faint hearted.
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Voodoo Vince: Remastered
This classic character platformer returns for the first time in more tham 13 years, and now in glorious high definition. From the streets of New Orleans to the depths of a Louisiana bayou, Vince is on a mission to find his keeper. Along the way he will encounter and defeat quirky monsters and villains by putting himself through scraps and scrapes. By racing under a falling safe, jumping into a high-speed blender or leaping under falling rubble, you can use Vince’s voodoo powers to defeat his enemies, while managing to escape completely unscathed.
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Deformers
Deformers is a fast and frantic multiplayer combat arena game which lets you smash up your friends in couch co-op, or team up and fight against others online. Playing as aliens, animals and blobs is as destructive and fun as it is adorable, with a variety of classes, moves and power-ups to ensure the mayhem never fails to entertain.
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