It looks like Microsoft have been saving up some game releases, because we’ve got a whole heap for you this Friday. First we have a sneaky Thursday release, Bleed from Bootdisk Revolution and Digerati Distribution. An action-platformer staring Wryn, a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams, who sets out to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time here for $9.99.
Also releasing yesterday was the long awaited Path of Exile from Grinding Gear Games. A free to play action RPG created by hardcore gamers, for hardcore gamers. You can pick up a starter bundle here for $19.99, which includes 200 points, the First Blood Weapon Effect and an Extra Stash Tab.
On to today’s releases, we have Mages of Mystralia from Borealys Games. Play as Zia, a young girl who discovers that she has been born with an innate sense of magic. Unfortunately, magic has been banned, so she strikes off to train on her own to gain some control over her powers. Pick it up here for $19.99.
Next we have Battle of the Bulge, a fast-paced WW2 game from Shenandoah Studio and Slitherine Software UK Ltd. Set during what the historian Antony Beevor called “Hitler’s Last Gamble”, the game is said to provide an immersive experience on a tactical/operational level, putting the player in command of the Allies or the German forces fighting each other in several scenarios. Pick it up for $9.99.
Also releasing today is Eventide 2: Sorcerer’s Mirror from Artifex Mundi. A hidden objects adventure game set in in a forgotten mountain village ruled by an immortal sorcerer. Can you unravel his secret? Buy it here for $8.99.
Rounding out the week is Absolute Drift: Zen Edition from Funselektor Labs and Flippfly. This is a driving experience like no other as you journey from apprentice to master drifter as you hone your skill in a gorgeous minimalist world. Push yourself to the limit on drifting tracks alongside ghosts of the top players in the world, or you can refine your skill by out-scoring your own ghost. Pick it up here for $11.99.