PlayStation 4 New Game Releases: 'King of Fighters 14,' 'Xing: The Land Beyond,' 'Tharsis' Coming in 2016
Three games are coming to the PlayStation 4 in 2016: "Xing: The Land Beyond," "Tharsis," and the PS4 exclusive "King of Fighters XIV."
"King of Fighters XIV" confirms Andy Bogard, first playable demo at PlayStation Experience 2015
SNK Playmore announced in a press release that the latest installment to its versus fighting game "King of Fighters" will be available exclusively on the PlayStation 4. "King of Fighters XIV" will come to the console in 2016.
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Prior to that, the Japanese company will hold the game's first playable demo during this year's PlayStation Experience to be held on Dec. 5 to Dec. 6 in San Francisco.
In addition, the game studio reveals Andy Bogard will be a playable character. Bogard appeared in previous "King of Fighter" and "Fatal Fury" games.
Watch the game's third and latest trailer below.
"Tharsis" comes in January
Choice Provision's "Tharsis" makes its way to the PS4 next year. In a post at the PlayStation Blog, co-founder Mike Roush reveals that the game will be available on Jan. 12, 2016. "Tharsis'" gameplay features a Mars mission, dice, and cannibalism.
The studio started working on the turn-based strategy game more than two years ago. Responding to a commenter, Roush reveals the single-player game was inspired by a documentary on the whaling ship Essex and "Packing for Mars" by Mary Roach. Roush talks more about their inspiration for the game in the video below.
Puzzle-adventure game, "Xing: The Land Beyond," arrives next year
Koriel Kruer, co-founder and developer at White Lotus Interactive, has made the announcement over at the PlayStation Blog that "Xing: The Land Beyond" will finally be available next year.
"Xing" is a first-player adventure game that features puzzles amid beautiful landscapes. In the game, players take on the character of a dead person who must "figure out who you are and what you must ultimately do."
The game will be available as a demo during the PlayStation Experience next month.
