Discover all 25 game highlights from the PC Gaming Show “Most Wanted 2023” held on November 30, 2023! Learn more about the thrilling announcements for 2024, including all details and release dates for each game. 🎮
- Still Wakes the Deep: Dive into the psychological first-person horror experience set in 1975 on the Beira D oil rig off the Scottish coast. Players are thrust into a harrowing survival scenario amidst a massive storm and an ominous, unknown threat on the rig. Follow the story of a Glaswegian ex-boxer and oil rig worker as he battles the dangers of the sea and the supernatural entity that has invaded the rig. The game promises an intense first-person narrative blended with light puzzles and gripping encounters, where players rely on their wits and determination to survive.
Available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Expected release in Spring 2024. 🌊
Xeet by @horrorvisuals:
- Sword of the Sea: Embark on an adventure as you explore an abandoned world in the tides of the Necropolis, utilizing the Hoversword, a unique floating sword. This innovative movement system, a mix of snowboard, skateboard, and hoverboard, allows for high-speed navigation through skatepark-like ruins, mysterious shipwrecks, and sinking tombs. Players are tasked with restoring life to this world.
Playable on PlayStation 5 and PC.
Release likely in 2024. ⚔️
- Holstin: This innovative survival-horror adventure set in a mysterious Polish town haunted by an ominous presence has captivated the horror gaming community. The game is set in a small, isolated town in Eastern Poland, struck by a sinister calamity in late November 1992, slowly consuming everything in its path. Players follow the tracks of their friend Bartek to uncover his fate.
Playable on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Expected release in 2024. A demo version is already available on Steam. 👻
- Persona 3 Reload: Step into the role of Makoto Yuki, a high school student returning to his hometown of Iwatodai ten years after his parents’ death in a car accident. Discover the Dark Hour, an alternate reality where Makoto awakens his Persona, a spiritual manifestation of his true feelings. He joins a group of other Persona users to fight against alien creatures known as Shadows and uncover the secrets of the Dark Hour. The game combines traditional turn-based combat with quality improvements from modern Persona titles.
“Persona 3 Reload” will be released on February 2, 2024, for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. 🎭
- Harold Halibut: “Harold Halibut” is a handmade narrative game described as a stop-motion animation game. The story is set 250 years after humans crash-landed on a foreign planet to escape an Earth on the brink of a Cold War. Harold, a lab assistant to the ship’s scientist, helps find a way to repair the ship to leave the planet, which has sunk in an alien ocean.
The game will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Game Pass.
Expected release in early 2024. 🚀
Xeet by @IGN:
- Star Wars Outlaws: Ubisoft’s upcoming open-world game set in the Star Wars universe, developed by Massive Entertainment, takes place between the movies “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi.” It focuses on the characters Kay Vess and her companion Nix, who carry out a major heist in the galaxy.
The game is slated for a 2024 release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. 🌌
- Skate Story: An innovative sports game set in the underworld, following a demon who strikes a deal with the devil: to skateboard to the moon and devour it to gain his freedom. In addition to skateboarding challenges, the game includes puzzle elements and emphasizes exploration and discovery. “Skate Story” is slated for a 2024 release and will be available on Microsoft Windows. 🛹
- Menace: A brutal, tactical RPG where players take control of a response team traveling to various worlds to answer distress calls and combat an alien threat. The game involves using infantry, tanks, and other resources in intense turn-based battles. Players can recruit, train, and assemble a variety of characters into an elite unit to face the unknown threat.
“Menace” is set to release in 2024 on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store in Early Access. 🌌
- Avowed: The new action RPG from Obsidian Entertainment is set in the world of Eora, known from the “Pillars of Eternity” series. The game offers a first-person experience where players take on the role of an envoy of the Aedyr Empire, sent to a remote region called the Living Lands to investigate a mysterious plague. Rumored to have similarities to “Skyrim” but with a larger and denser game world.
“Avowed” is expected to release in 2024 for Windows PC and Xbox Series X and Series S. 🗡️
- Dragon’s Dogma 2: The sequel to Capcom’s popular action RPG continues the exploration of the expansive fantasy world of Gransys and again offers the chance to explore the world with Pawns, mysterious, supernatural beings.
The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
Officially announced for release on March 22, 2024. 🐉
Xeet by @Relic_cileR:
- Frostpunk 2: The sequel to the award-winning survival city-builder “Frostpunk” thrusts players into a brutal, post-apocalyptic winter world where they gather as the last survivors of humanity around a gigantic generator. Set 30 years after the first part, the game confronts players with new challenges and threats that go beyond mere survival.
The game will be available on PC via platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com.
Expected release in the first half of 2024. ❄️
- Gloomwood: A stealth-based FPS set in a Victorian setting.
Release slated for 2024. 🕵️♂️
- Grand Theft Auto 6: The highly anticipated next chapter in the GTA series.
GTA 6 will initially release on the current consoles PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S and on PC.
The game is expected to launch in 2025. 🚗
- Tekken 8: The latest game in the legendary “Tekken” series continues the tragic saga of the Mishima bloodline and their world-shaking father-son conflicts. Crossplay options are expected to be available from the start.
The game will release on the latest console generations PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S as well as on PC. It is not expected to be available for previous generation consoles like Xbox One or PS4.
Expected release on January 26, 2024. 🥋
- Hollow Knight: Silksong: In the long-awaited sequel to the popular 2D platformer “Hollow Knight,” players take on the role of Hornet, the princess and protector of Hallownest, who is kidnapped into the unknown kingdom of Pharloom. The game retains the characteristic 2D platform and combat system of its predecessor but introduces some innovations, such as more acrobatic movement of the game character and an instant healing system.
“Hollow Knight: Silksong” will be available on various platforms, including Windows PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Additionally, the game will be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch, meaning subscribers to the service will have immediate access.
The game is expected to launch at the earliest in early 2024. 🦋
- Marathon: The new first-person shooter is a reimagining of the original “Marathon” from 1994. The story will take place in the same world but is neither a remake nor a sequel. Players can play either solo or in teams of up to three people.
“Marathon” is expected to release on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, offering crossplay and cross-save functionality. It will not be available for PS4, Xbox One, or Switch.
The release date for “Marathon” is currently estimated for sometime in 2025. 🔫
- Path of Exile 2: A Standalone Sequel to the Popular Action RPG. 🎮 The sequel to the beloved action RPG will be a standalone game, not an expansion of the first part.
Set to release on multiple platforms, including Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5, it will be completely free to play.
The closed beta for the game is scheduled for June 7, 2024. The final release of “Path of Exile 2” is not expected before early 2025.
Xeet by @pathofexile:
- Homeworld 3: The Long-Awaited Sequel to the Iconic Space Strategy Series. 🚀 This eagerly awaited continuation of the famous space strategy game series promises to bring the iconic sci-fi narrative and 3D strategic gameplay experience into the modern era.
Releasing on March 8, 2024, for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
- Haunted Chocolatier: A Sweet and Spooky New Adventure. 🍫In this new game, players will take on the role of a chocolatier who inherits a chocolate shop that turns out to be a haunted house.
Release date yet to be announced.
- Pacific Drive: An Innovative Survival Game Focused on Driving. 🚗 This first-person survival game stands out with its unique blend of driving simulation and survival strategies.
Scheduled for release on February 22, 2024, for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Xeet by @SquareFusion:
- Helldivers 2: Tactical Co-op Shooter’s Exciting Continuation. 🔫 In the sequel to the popular tactical co-op shooter, players join forces online to liberate the galaxy from emerging alien threats in large-scale cooperative multiplayer missions.
Expected to release on February 8, 2024, and will be available on both PlayStation 5 and Steam.
- Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth: The Latest Addition to the Japanese RPG Series 🐉 This newest entry in the “Like a Dragon” series follows Ichiban Kasuga, a former criminal now working as an employee, whose life takes a dramatic turn when his criminal past is uncovered. In Hawaii, he meets Kazuma Kiryu, and together they face challenges in Hawaii to find Kasuga’s mother.
Set to release on January 26, 2024, “Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth” will be available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Steam.
- Hades 2: A Mythological Rogue-Like Dungeon Crawler Sequel. 🔥 Building on the best aspects of the award-winning original, “Hades 2” is a rogue-like dungeon crawler set in a mythological world filled with new locations, challenges, upgrade systems, and surprises. A game full of magic and dark sorcery.
Expected to be available for consoles, with an Early Access release scheduled for the second quarter of 2024 on Steam and the Epic Games Store.
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree: Expanding the Beloved Game’s Universe. 🌳 The upcoming expansion for the popular game “Elden Ring” will enrich the gaming experience with new areas, mechanics, equipment, weapons, and NPCs.
“Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree” is anticipated for release on February 5, 2024, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl: A Unique Gaming Experience in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. ☢️ The sequel to the popular PC game series is set in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, promising a unique gaming experience in a dangerous and ever-changing environment.
Available on PC and Xbox Series X|S, with an expected Early Access release in the first quarter of 2024.
Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting games and their upcoming releases, bringing a diverse range of gaming experiences to players worldwide. 🌍🎮👾🚀🔮
