The landscape of PC gaming remains vibrant, even as the release schedule takes a slight breather this April, preparing for a bustling May that promises to deliver both a Dune game and a Doom game—an intriguing challenge for those with particular accents. Among the gems this month is Blue Prince, a puzzle game that has quietly captured the attention of enthusiasts, alongside Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a role-playing game with an unconventional premise. Additionally, gamers can look forward to an RTS that evokes nostalgia, reminiscent of the beloved Command & Conquer series.
April’s big PC release dates
As April unfolds, a series of exciting titles are set to grace the digital shelves. Here’s a look at some notable release dates:
April gaming events
April is not just about new releases; it also brings a variety of gaming events that promise to engage and entertain players.
More games releasing in April
- April 1 — Koira – Cute puppy adventure (Steam)
- April 2 — Bugaboo Pocket – Entomology life-sim (Steam)
- April 3 — Sand – Extraction shooter with giant walkers (Steam)
- April 8 — South of Midnight – Action-adventure southern folktale (Steam)
- April 8 — Burden of Command – “Tactical leadership RPG” (Steam)
- April 9 — Descenders Next – Downhill snowboarding (Steam)
- April 9 — Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (early access) (Steam)
- April 10 — Crashlands 2 – Open world crafting RPG (Steam)
- April 10 — Hollywood Animal – Hollywood studio management (Steam)
- April 10 — Steel Seed – Sci-fi stealth action adventure (Steam)
- April 10 — The Talos Principle: Reawakened – Unreal 5 remake (Steam)
- April 10 — Monaco 2 – Co-op heist sequel (Steam)
- April 14 — Repose – Black and white adventure (Steam)
- April 14 — Stygian: Outer Gods – Survival horror RPG (Steam)
- April 17 — Mandragora – Side-scrolling, dark fantasy RPG (Steam)
- April 17 — Phantom Breaker – Pixel art beat’em up (Steam)
- April 17 — Tempopo – Rhythmic garden puzzler (Steam)
- April 18 — Lunar Remastered Collection – ’90s RPG classics (Steam)
- April 22 — War Rats: The Rat em Up – they’re rats, at war (Steam)
- April 23 — Sunderfolk – Couch co-op RPG (Steam)
- April 23 — The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy – From the Zero Escape and Danganronpa creators (Steam)
- April 24 — Detective Dotson – Crime-solving as a Bollywood hopeful (Steam)
- April 24 — Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves – Classic SNK fighter (Steam)
- April 24 — Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero – Recruit and combine Phantoms (Steam)
- April 28 — Badlands Crew – Offroad battles (Steam)
