{"id":101880,"date":"2016-08-26T10:58:58","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T08:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=101880"},"modified":"2016-08-26T10:59:46","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T08:59:46","slug":"5-awesome-pc-games-you-didnt-know-were-coming-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/101880-5-awesome-pc-games-you-didnt-know-were-coming-in-2016","title":{"rendered":"5 awesome PC games you didn&#8217;t know were coming in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been fixated on upcoming triple-A titles like Dishonored 2, Watch Dogs 2, Civilization VI and Battlefield 1, a few amazing games may have slipped under your radar.<\/p>\n<p>From independently-developed Kickstarter hits to gritty multiplayer survival experiences, these are a few games you may\u00a0not have known were releasing this year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Divinity: Original Sin 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>December 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Divinity: Original Sin 2 is a sequel to the criticially-acclaimed Divinity: Original Sin, and is also being funded through Kickstarter.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Larian Studios, Original Sin 2 will preserve the refined RPG mechanics of the first\u00a0game while adding exciting multiplayer features and an intriguing storyline.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yG6YOUXyx3Q\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TBA 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord is the much-anticipated upcoming\u00a0installment of the Mount and Blade franchise.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring an addictive mix of role-playing and real-time-strategy gameplay, Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord allows you to experience medieval fantasy warfare from the perspective of a lord.<\/p>\n<p>Players will recruit a band of soldiers, form an army, negotiate with lords and kings, and conquer land in the pursuit of\u00a0wealth or personal glory.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pv2qb66PbUg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Tyranny<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TBA 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tryanny is an upcoming classic role-playing game created by Obsidian Entertainment, the same development team behind games such as Pillars of Eternity, Arcanum, Planescape: Torment, and Baldur&#8217;s Gate.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a world full of conflict and moral ambiguity, Tyranny promises a classic role-playing experience complete with an interesting\u00a0story and a striking art style.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uR0K3yEtmo8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Cossacks 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>20 September 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cossacks 3 is the long-awaited third game in the Cossacks series, and is being developed by the folks behind the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy.<\/p>\n<p>The Cossacks games are a unique take on the RTS genre, featuring fast-paced gunpowder era combat and thousands of individual units.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MrklDCUpNEg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Escape From Tarkov<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>TBA 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Escape from Tarkov is a gritty multiplayer survival game which mixes the best features of The Division and DayZ.<\/p>\n<p>The game&#8217;s graphics are strikingly realistic, and it includes an exhaustively complex weapon customisation 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