The gaming community is buzzing with excitement for the upcoming titles set to release in 2024. This year has already been phenomenal, with hits like “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom” and “Baldur’s Gate 3” setting the bar high. But 2024 promises to be just as thrilling, with a lineup of games that are sure to captivate players across all platforms. Here are some of the most anticipated games of 2024 that we can’t wait to get our hands on.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Square Enix continues to build on the success of its “Final Fantasy VII Remake” series with “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.” This next installment promises to delve deeper into the beloved story of Cloud and his companions, offering stunning visuals and an expanded world to explore. Fans are eager to see how the narrative unfolds and what new twists await.
Star Wars Outlaws
Ubisoft’s “Star Wars Outlaws” is set to be the first-ever open-world game in the Star Wars universe. Players will step into the shoes of a scoundrel navigating the galaxy’s underworld, making choices that will shape their destiny. With its promise of vast, explorable planets and a gripping storyline, this game is high on every Star Wars fan’s list.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Ninja Theory’s “Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II” is the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed “Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice.” The game will continue to explore Senua’s journey through a dark and haunting world, with a focus on mental health and personal struggle. The first game was praised for its storytelling and immersive experience, and the sequel is expected to push these boundaries even further.
Avowed
Obsidian Entertainment’s “Avowed” is an upcoming RPG set in the same universe as “Pillars of Eternity.” This first-person game promises a rich, immersive world filled with magic, combat, and deep lore. Given Obsidian’s track record with RPGs, “Avowed” is shaping up to be a must-play for fans of the genre3.
The Wolf Among Us 2
Telltale Games is back with “The Wolf Among Us 2,” the long-awaited sequel to its beloved episodic adventure game. Players will once again step into the shoes of Bigby Wolf, navigating the dark and gritty world of Fabletown. With its engaging narrative and choice-driven gameplay, this sequel is sure to be a hit.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Ubisoft is reviving the classic “Prince of Persia” franchise with “The Lost Crown.” This new entry will feature a sidescrolling platformer design, time-manipulation mechanics, and a fresh protagonist named Sargon. Fans of the series are excited to see how this game will innovate while staying true to its roots.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
For those who love simulation games, “Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024” is set to be a major release. Building on the success of its predecessor, this new installment promises even more detailed environments, realistic flight mechanics, and a plethora of new aircraft to pilot. It’s a dream come true for aviation enthusiasts.
Palworld
“Palworld” is an intriguing blend of Pokémon-style creature collection and survival gameplay. Developed by Pocketpair, this game allows players to capture and train creatures called “Pals” while also engaging in crafting, building, and combat. Its unique concept and charming art style have garnered a lot of attention.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Nintendo is giving Princess Zelda her own solo adventure in “The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.” This game marks the first time Zelda will be the main protagonist, and fans are eager to see how her story unfolds. With its rich lore and innovative gameplay, this title is set to be a standout release.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePop
“Lollipop Chainsaw RePop” is a remaster of the cult classic zombie game. With overhauled graphics and modernized controls, this game promises to bring the quirky and action-packed adventure of cheerleader Juliet Starling back to life. It’s a nostalgic trip for fans of the original and a fresh experience for new players.
2024 is shaping up to be an incredible year for gamers, with a diverse lineup of titles that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you’re into epic RPGs, immersive simulations, or action-packed adventures, there’s something to look forward to. As we count down the days to these releases, the anticipation only grows stronger.