"Mighty No. 9." This 2-D side-scrolling action game from the creator of "Mega Man," Keiji Inafune, made a big splash on Kickstarter and has been hotly anticipated ever since, despite a derided recent trailer and a few development delays. Rated E-10+ for 10 and Older. $30 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows PC, Nintendo Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
"Pac-Man 256." After a successful run on mobile devices, this endless scrolling game arrives on consoles, adding cooperative multiplayer to the gameplay. Rated E for Everyone. $5 for Xbox One PS4 and PC.
Also out this week: "Deadlight: Director's Cut" (PC, PS4, Xbox One), "Minecraft: Xbox One Edition" (Xbox One), "MXGPS2: The Official Motocross Videogame" (PS4, Xbox One), "Grand Kingdom" (PS4), "Umbrella Corps" (PS4, PC), "The Technomancer" (PS4, Xbox One), "Octodad: Dadliest Catch" (PS4, PlayStation Vita), "Hadean Lands" (PC), "Screeps" (PC), "Left-Hand Path" (PC), "Purgatory" (PC), "VA-11 HALL-A" (PC), "Into the Belly of the Beast' (Xbox One), "Final Strike" (PC), "prog.1" (PC), "Splashy Duck" (Wii U), "Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE" (Wii U), "Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games" (Wii U), "Higurashi When They Cry: Chapter 3" (PC), "Kung-Fu for Kinect" (Xbox One), "Abyss Cave" (PC).
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