From rappin’ to kartin’, April has you in good hands.
Welcome to the new Level Up, and welcome to our first Shopping List of the year!
In this feature we’ll break down all the big releases coming this month. To make it easier on your eyes (and your budget!) we’ve also broken these releases down to a weekly schedule.
So, let’s quit messing about and get to the releases, shall we?
* indicates a re-release of a previously-available title (excluding Remasters)
Week 1: April 1 – 7

April 4:
- Drawn to Death (PS4)
- Lego City Undercover* (Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One)
- PaRappa the Rapper: Remastered (PS4)
- Persona 5 (PS3, PS4)
April 7:
- Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition (PC, PS4, Xbox One)
Week 2: April 8 – 14

April 11:
- StarBlood Arena (PlayStation VR)
- Yooka-Laylee (PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One)
Week 3: April 15 – 21

April 18:
- The Disney Afternoon Collection* (PC, PS4, Xbox One)
- (NB: Compilation of six Capcom NES Disney titles.)
- Full Throttle Remastered (PC, PS4, PS Vita)
- Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series – Episode 1: Tangled Up in Blue (PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Mobile)
- The Silver Case* (PS4)
- Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap (Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One; PC forthcoming)
Week 4+: April 22 – 30

April 25:
- Dragon Quest Heroes II (PS4)
- Outlast 2 (PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One)
- Puyo Puyo Tetris (Nintendo Switch, PS4)
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 (PC, PS4, Xbox One)
- Syberia III (PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One; Nintendo Switch forthcoming)
- What Remains of Edith Finch (PC, PS4)
April 27:
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III (PC)
April 28:
- Little Nightmares (PC, PS4, Xbox One)
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo Switch)