Five of the newest and most popular PC games released in the second half of 2018 for you to play during the holiday season!

As usual, the second half of 2018 saw the release of a number of new popular PC games to coincide with the year-end sales season. In this issue, we will introduce you to all of these popular new PC games.
(*Prices in this feature include tax as of December 2018)

A massive adrenaline rush! The latest installment of the hugely popular FPS game

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

Used from: callofduty.com website

Treyarch

8,532 yen

(Released on October 12, 2018)

This Call of Duty (COD) adds a battle royale mode for the first time. Players will descend on a deserted island and fight until they are the last man standing. The combination of the popular COD game and the trendy genre of modern warfare battle royale has attracted a lot of attention since its release, with some calling it the best in the series. If you like the modern battle royale genre and the COD series, why not play it? Incidentally, the game has switched to distribution from Battle.net instead of Steam from this release.

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Battlefield V

Used from https://www.ea.com/

DICE

8,424 yen

(Released November 20, 2018)

This Battlefield is set in World War II, marking the second time the Battlefield series has been set in World War II and the first time in a whopping 16 years since the first game. The appeal of Battlefield is the squad-based combat, which allows players to successfully coordinate with other squads of fighters. The appeal of Battlefield is the squad behavior, and when a squad of strays successfully work together, there is a level of excitement that cannot be experienced in any other FPS game. Those who like playing soldiers will surely get hooked. Expectations are also high for the addition of the battle royale mode "Firestorm" in a future update. If you like World War II weapons, you should also give it a try.

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Anticipated New Harrowing! Zombie Survival Game

OVERKILL's The Walking Dead

From " steam store

OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.

6,290 yen (Standard Edition)

(Released November 6, 2018)

Even before its release, this zombie survival game had been talked about for its horrifyingly realistic graphics trailer. As the title suggests, the game is based on "The Walking Dead," a popular international drama series. The setting is Washington D.C., where the dead have come back to life after an outbreak. As a survivor, you must work with other players to destroy the onrushing hordes of zombies. The game is a test of skill, strategy, and teamwork. Team up with up to three friends to take on various missions and assaults, secure supplies, rescue survivors, and reinforce your camp against the threat of both the dead and the living. The game offers beautiful graphics as well as a challenging level-up system.

Developed by Overkill Software. Published by Starbreeze Publishing AB. "OVERKILL", "OVERKILL SOFTWARE", "Starbreeze Studios" and the Starbreeze OVERKILL", "OVERKILL SOFTWARE", "Starbreeze Studios" and the Starbreeze Studios "Sun" logo are all trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Starbreeze AB (Publ). All rights reserved. The Walking Dead (c) 2018 Robert Kirkman, LLC. All Rights Reserved. (c) 2018 Skybound LLC. All Rights Reserved.

The world is too good to be true! The latest in the popular open-world RPG series

Fallout 76

Bethesda Softworks

7,980 yen

(Released on November 14, 2018)

The latest open-world RPG depicting a post-nuclear apocalyptic America in the distant future. The setting is Vault 76, a nuclear shelter built to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of the United States. One year after the protagonist enters Vault 76, the last American war breaks out. Twenty-five years later, the game begins as the protagonist emerges from Vault 76. This game is the latest in the series and also features the oldest period setting in the Fallout series. It is a spin-off work that depicts the world before the protagonists of the past titles came out of the Vault. Therefore, this game can be enjoyed by those who have played the past titles as well as those who are playing for the first time from this title.

This is also the first multiplayer game in the Fallout series, which has its pros and cons, but the appeal of this game is that players interact with each other and trade is very active. From this title, the game is distributed by Bethesda, not Steam.

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Available in the steam store

Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Bucharest, Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Shanghai

9,072 yen

(Released on October 27, 2017)

This is the latest installment in the popular open-world action RPG "Assassin's Creed" series. The setting of this title is ancient Greece. The protagonist goes from heretic to living legend and changes the fate of ancient Greece with his own hands as he unravels the secrets of the past in an epic journey. As in the previous title, the beautiful graphics are still present, but the system has been redesigned and a new battle system has been added. The performance has also been improved, allowing players to become even more immersed in the world of the Assassin's Creed series. The appeal of this new title is obvious: beautiful graphics and an epic storyline. The "Assassin's Creed" series has been loved by fans for a long time, and we are happy to say that you can start playing this title and enjoy it without any problems. We recommend using this title as a starting point to play the first game during the New Year's vacations.

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