Get ready for an electrifying year in gaming! 2024 is poised to deliver a roster of highly anticipated titles that range from nostalgic remakes to groundbreaking sequels and fresh IPs. Here’s a sneak peek of the hottest games set to define the first quarter of the year:
January Releases
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (January 18th)
Ubisoft brings forth a captivating 2.5D Metroidvania, a prelude to the much-anticipated Sands of Time remake. Traverse stunning landscapes using time powers to unravel a rich narrative.
Tekken 8 (January 26th)
The eighth installment in the iconic fighting series showcases the prowess of new-gen consoles. With revamped visuals and mechanics, this release on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC promises a gripping combat experience.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (January 26th)
Yakuza 8 continues Ichiban Kasuga’s thrilling escapades, now officially rebranded with the series’ Japanese title. Set in the US, expect unexpected twists and a blend of humor and drama.
The Suicide Squad Kills The Justice League (February 2nd)
Rocksteady ventures into a co-op looter-shooter world, steering away from Batman to feature Task Force X aiming to take down the Justice League.
Persona 3 Remake
Reviving a beloved console RPG, this remake caters to modern gaming aesthetics, rekindling nostalgia for fans eager to dive back into this timeless experience.
February Releases
Helldivers 2 (February 8th)
This sequel transforms the challenging co-op shooter into a third-person perspective, intensifying missions and arriving on PS5 and PC with enhanced gameplay mechanics.
Skull and Bones (February 16th)
Ubisoft’s naval combat spin-off from Assassin’s Creed Black Flag finally sets sail after multiple delays. New-gen and PC gamers can anticipate thrilling maritime adventures.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (February 29th)
Expanding the ambitious FF7 remake, this promises an even more extensive, detailed, open-world experience to captivate both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
March Releases
Homeworld 3 (March 8th)
Emerging from cryosleep onto PC, this long-awaited sequel resurrects the beloved deep space strategy game, promising an evolved gameplay experience.
Alone in the Dark (March 20th)
A revival rather than a simple remake, this survival horror reimagines the haunting atmosphere of the 1992 original, plunging players into eerie, southern gothic themes.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 (March 22nd)
Capcom’s highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed open-world action RPG brings forth a grand fantasy experience, expected to resonate deeply with the gaming community.
Upcoming Titles:
Black Myth Wukong (August 20th)
This Soulslike game inspired by Journey to the West aims to deliver a captivating and unique gameplay experience on new-gen consoles and PCs.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 (September 9th)
The sequel dives back into the intense action of the original, leveraging new-gen hardware to explore the chaos of Games Workshop’s universe.
Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga
While lacking a specific release date, this follow-up to Ninja Theory’s sleeper hit promises a blend of dark fantasy and psychological horror, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Get ready for an exhilarating year filled with a variety of gaming adventures ahead!
Disclaimer: Release dates mentioned are subject to change at the discretion of the game developers.
Source: Screen Rant
