Several highly anticipated games are set to release in the coming months. Here’s a rundown of some of the most exciting titles:
Civilization VII will be released on February 11th, bringing new leaders and gameplay mechanics to the classic strategy series.
Grand Theft Auto VI is expected to drop later this year but has already generated significant buzz due to its female lead character, Lucia, set in Vice City. The game’s massive commercial success is a given, with GTA V having grossed over $8.5 billion.
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is another eagerly awaited release from the creators of Life is Strange, releasing on February 18th for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC. This narrative-driven game follows friends reunited years after discovering a secret that changes everything.
Monster Hunter Wilds promises an expansive new entry in Capcom’s popular action series, with imposing creatures, gorgeous graphics, and immersive environments. The release date is set for February 28th on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC.
Atomfall offers a unique post-apocalyptic setting, blending elements of Fallout and The Last of Us, with a focus on survival and exploration. Developed by Rebellion, it’s expected to drop on March 27th for PC, PS4/5, and Xbox.
DOOM: The Dark Ages takes the classic first-person shooter in a new direction, embracing gothic horror and sci-fi elements, set to release at a later date for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC.
Metroid Prime 4 has been in development for over 10 years, with fans eagerly anticipating its release on Nintendo Switch. With Retro Studios at the helm, there’s high hope for this next installment of the beloved Metroid series.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is an upcoming title that leans into Sega’s signature absurdity and colorful characters, setting sail for PC, PS4/5, and Xbox in 2024.
Fable will attempt to revive the classic fantasy adventure series with new gameplay mechanics and Richard Ayoade on board. The release date has not been announced yet but promises to bring back Fable’s unique humor and sensibilities.
Finally, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a dark-fantasy game set in a mysterious world where supernatural events occur annually, with the player taking on the role of an explorer tasked with stopping a sinister force. The release date has not been confirmed yet but looks promising for fans of dark fantasy games.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2024/dec/27/dragons-demons-and-grand-theft-auto-vi-the-games-to-look-out-for-in-2025