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Epic Games, like its competitors, has decided to hold its own events associated with the presentation of new games, or at least new samples from previously announced titles. The first such show took place last night and we will look at its main points here.

Kingdom Hearts is heading to the PC

The popular Japanese series Kingdom Hearts will head to the PC for the first time. Square Enix, Disney and Epic Games have announced that the fabulous RPG will arrive at the Epic Games Store on March 20. Players can enjoy Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8: Final Chapter Prologue, Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind and Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory. The first part of the saga was released in 2002 and the entire series has over 32 million copies sold.

New video from Oddworld: Soulstorm

A new gameplay trailer from Oddworld: Soulstorm by Oddworld Inhabitants was also presented at the event. This is a reimagination of the popular logic platformer Oddworld: Abe’s Exoddus from 1998. The new game will be released in the spring and is aimed at the PS4 and PS5 in addition to the Epic Games Store.

Young Sherlock Holmes in action for the first time

Developers from the Ukrainian studio Frogwares presented the first gameplay footage from the prequel of the detective adventure series Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. According to them, a big demonstration will come in March. The game will be released this year on PC (Steam, Epic, GOG) PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.

Chivalry II will be released in June this year

The medieval multiplayer event Chivalry II will be released on June 8, and another closed beta version will take place from March 26 to 29. Those who pre-order the game are guaranteed entry into the beta. The test will run on PCs and consoles. Developers at Torn Banner Studios are tempting us to support cross-platform gaming across PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.

Next to Switch, Axiom Verge 2 is aimed exclusively at the Epic Games Store

Metroidvania Axiom Verge 2 will be released on PC exclusively on EGS. The game was originally aimed only at Switch. We should see her this spring. The title has been in development for five years, and its author, Thomas Happ, has confirmed that it will eventually make it to Steam, but it is not yet clear how long this time exclusivity will be.

King’s Bounty II will not arrive until August

King’s Bounty II will not be released in March, as originally planned, but on August 24. The game is aimed at the PC as Epic exclusivity, but also at the PS4, Xbox One and Switch consoles. The authors want to make sure that they provide players with the best possible experience.

The new sci-fi Binary Smoke relies on strong stylization

A brand new game, Binary Smoke, was announced at the event, which is a sci-fi 3rd person story action adventure from the Outside studio. We will go to the megapolis Carbon, where the authoritarian regime rules with an iron fist. The main heroine is a digital sentient being who resists the cruel government. The game definitely attracts at least with its stylization.

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