{"id":122045,"date":"2017-11-13T15:07:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T13:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=122045"},"modified":"2017-11-13T15:08:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T13:08:27","slug":"best-games-you-can-play-this-week-sabers-and-spandex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/122045-best-games-you-can-play-this-week-sabers-and-spandex","title":{"rendered":"Best games you can play this week &#8211; Sabers and spandex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week sees the return of an intergalactic stalwart, along with some super-powered block-tastic heroes, among others!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Star Wars: Battlefront II<\/h3>\n<p><strong>17 November (Xbox One, PS4, PC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Easily the biggest franchise name in popular culture is getting a new movie and game this season, as Star Wars: Battlefront II releases this week.<\/p>\n<p>Battlefront II expands upon its multiplayer-only predecessor, adding a more comprehensive online mode and story campaign which ties directly into the Star Wars canon.<\/p>\n<p>Up to 40 player matches can be unleashed online, and there will be split-screen offline co-op modes (thank goodness) for those who just want some fun with a buddy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Star Wars Battlefront II Launch Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Uvmx94cUVEY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Lego Marvel Superheroes 2<\/h3>\n<p><strong>14 November (Xbox One, PS4, PC, Switch)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Lego games are always fantastic, and the latest is the sequel to 2013&#8217;s Lego Marvel Superheroes spin-off, which obviously went down fantastically with Lego and Marvel fans alike.<\/p>\n<p>The sequel expands upon the previous game with a new open world, new characters, and scenarios and influences from recent Marvel movies over the past few years, but still maintains the winning-formula of the franchise\u00a0\u2014 jumping, smashing blocks, solving puzzles, and beating up baddies.<\/p>\n<p>The game also introduces a new four-player competitive super hero battling mode, allowing players to fight each other cooperatively in battle arenas.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 | Chronopolis Trailer | PS4\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9DSswDg9Xrk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">More game releases this week:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Xbox One<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lego Marvel Superheroes<br \/>\nStar Wars: Battlefront II<br \/>\nLA Noir<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PS4<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lego Marvel Superheroes<br \/>\nStar Wars: Battlefront II<br \/>\nLA Noir<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PC<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lego Marvel Superheroes<br \/>\nStar Wars: Battlefront II<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Switch<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nLA Noir<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>3DS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pokemon Ultra Sun \/ Ultra Moon<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"canonical noopener\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to The most pirated movies of the past week\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/121897-the-most-pirated-movies-of-the-past-week-4.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The most pirated movies of the past week<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what you can expect from this week&#8217;s game releases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":122047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,11681,4],"tags":[4552,1966,25365,25363,777,1494,14012],"class_list":["post-122045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo","category-pc","category-playstation","category-xbox","tag-game-releases","tag-games","tag-la-noir","tag-lego-marvel-superheroes","tag-pokemon","tag-star-wars","tag-star-wars-battlefront-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122049,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122045\/revisions\/122049"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}