Happy Pride! June has arrived, a month that usually pushes people out of the comfort of air-conditioned indoor spaces and into the scorching atmosphere of the sun. But if you’re looking for excuses to stay home, this month has a number of exciting releases, including some long-awaited DLC for some of the most popular games in recent memory.
And don’t worry if you want to play some games and soak up the warm weather outside, we’ve got some portable titles for you too.
Destiny 2: The Final Shape – 4th June
Issue of the day: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Windows
So here we are. The story that started with the very first one Fate it is coming to an end in 2013. Final shape pits players against the game’s main villain: The Witness. The expansion will include a new subclass that draws from both Light and Dark, and will also see the return of Cayde-6 – and yes, Nathan Fillion will be back voice the Exo Hunter himself!
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game – 4th June
Issue of the day: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
An adaptation of the 1988 comedy horror film of the same name, Killer Klowns is a multiplayer game with an asymmetric 3v7 setting. Three players take on the roles of killer alien clowns, wreaking havoc and capturing NPC humans, while seven players try to foil the clowns’ clownishly chaotic plans.
In Growing – June 11
Issue of the day: PS5
After a brief period of exclusivity on PC, In Growing comes to PS5 with the vampire base-building survival game on June 11.
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous – Dance of the Masks – June 13
Issue of the day: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch (via Cloud), Windows
Last planned DLC for RPG 2021 Pioneer: Wrath of the righteous will arrive on June 13. Contains a ruleset inspired by the first edition PioneerA pen and paper RPG, now with more character archetypes and expanded rules for combat, Wrath of the righteous should be very familiar to those who enjoyed it Baldur’s Gate 3.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin – June 14
Issue of the day: PS5, PS4
Continuation Tales of Monster Hunters will finally arrive on PlayStation on June 14, 2024. It will be up to you to unravel the mystery of the disappearance of Rathalos around the world. The game also features cooperative multiplayer with up to four players as well as a competitive PvP setup.
Shin Megami Tensei V: Revenge – June 14
Issue of the day: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch, Windows
Billed as the “definitive version”. Shin Megami Tensei: V, Revenge is released on June 14 for virtually all platforms. The game features two unique narrative paths set in a post-apocalyptic world and themed around “Vengeance” and “Creation”.
Still Wakes The Deep – June 18
Issue of the day: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
If you enjoyed it Amnesia: The Pig Machine, They all went to Raptureand Dear Estheryou will want to give Still Wakes the Deep on your calendar this month. The latest game from the developer The Chinese Room, Still Wakes the Deep is an epic first-person horror game set on an offshore oil rig that forces you to navigate terrifying and mysterious events in the middle of a raging ocean.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree – June 21
Issue of the day: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Windows
Easily one of the most anticipated releases of 2024 one-time extension until 2022 Elden Ring promises more cryptic narrative and incredible challenges that will test your mettle.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – June 27
Issue of the day: Switch
If you’re in the mood for more Mario remasters, then you’ll want to check it out Luigi’s Mansion 2 HDwhich will see the Ghostbusting sequel make the jump from Nintendo 3DS to Switch on June 27.
Chia – June 27
Issue of the day: Switch
An open world adventure game Chia follows the story of the title character on his journey to save his father. The game features exploration, platforming and combat in a beautiful world. Tchia also has the ability to take on the form of any animal or object around her, allowing for some unexpected and creative results. Originally released on PlayStation and Windows in 2023, Chia arriving on Switch on June 27, 2024.
And that concludes our list of news to watch out for this month!