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Just as spring weather starts to brighten up the Northern Hemisphere, we're confronted with a bunch of new reasons to stay inside. Among other things, April includes the release of Steam's second most-wishlisted game\u2014medieval city builder Manor Lords\u2014as well as the full first season of Amazon's Fallout show.<\/p>\n

Find more on those happenings below, along with the other big PC games releasing this month and a list of notable events.\u00a0<\/p>\n

For a more zoomed-out view of what's coming out on PC this year, see our big list of 2024's upcoming PC games<\/a>. May is looking juicy, too, with Abiotic Factor, Indika, Homeworld 3, and more.<\/p>\n

April's big PC release dates<\/h2>\n
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Sky: Children of the Light<\/strong><\/a> | April 10 (Early Access)
\n<\/strong>A friendly social MMO from the director of Journey, who recently spoke about<\/a> the challenges of creating online spaces where people don’t behave terribly. Sky has been available on phones and consoles for a while, but it’s still in beta, and we’ve been eager to try it on PC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Harold Halibut<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0| April 16<\/strong>
\nAn adventure game about life on a giant spaceship that has settled onto the floor of an alien ocean, made with traditional stop-motion animation techniques. One of the most visually arresting games of the year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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No Rest for the Wicked<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0| April 18 (Early Access)
\n<\/strong>A promising early access action RPG from the Ori and the Blind Forest studio that casts you as a “mystical holy warrior” in an original fantasy world. The early access version will include the first chapter of the main story.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Manor Lords<\/strong><\/a> | April 26<\/strong>
\nA medieval city builder with tactical warfare, and one of the most wishlisted games on Steam. We loved the attention to detail we found in the demo<\/a> back in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

April events and happenings<\/h2>\n