This industry is always alive as new games come into the list of expectations and sometimes even with teasers. Every year, developers set the benchmark higher in a creative way by offering new features—in-game stories, graphics, etc.—to the gamers. This year and the following months, some of the best-selling games to give you an epic and intense journey are planned to be launched. Below you will find a list of upcoming games that you strictly cannot afford to miss!
1. Starfield
Starfield is one of the most expected RPGs of the year and was developed by Bethesda Game Studios. Unlike its predecessor, Starfield is set in an entirely new universe, providing players with an opportunity to chase after the game’s innovative open-world space setting packed full of planets, space stations, and secrets to be uncovered. The game is being lauded as the new ‘Skyrim in Space’ because of the strong RPG component, customizable gameplay, and character progression, along with a branching storyline. Whether you are an old sci-fi exploration fan or a contemporary RPG nut who appreciates intricate mechanics, Shadowrun: Starfield is set to become a game you won’t want to miss.
2. Spider-Man 2
The next game based on the Spider-Man universe, Spider-Man 2, is planned to be released to consoles with new characters, new plots, and new villains. This is the eagerly awaited sequel to the game by Insomniac Games and will feature Peter Parker and Miles Morales, whereby the player can switch characters between the two. Spider-Man 2 is gradually shaping up to be a much better superhero game improvement as it brings an open-world New York, upgraded web-slinging, and an even better story that focuses on the complex relationship between the two Spider-Men.
3. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
The readers of the Final Fantasy series have been waiting for the next part of the remake, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will continue the created universe. This is the sequel to Final Fantasy VII and features Cloud Strife as well as new characters being taken beyond Midgar into greater areas with new characters as well as old favorites. With refreshed combat controls, stunning graphics, and the plot taking off from the roots and exploring new ideas, Rebirth is one of the titles that any RPG fan shouldn’t underestimate.
4. Fable
It has been a few years since the last game of this highly praised fantasy RPG, and here it comes with a new twist in Fable. The creators of this fable are Playground Games, who hope to offer a reboot of the fantasy series with its worldly humor and moral decision-making. Taking place in a magical world in which the player can be a hero or a villain, the game provides a unique setting in which the player’s actions influence the game’s world. Bringing jokes, ideas, and beautiful graphics, Fable will become a new darling of players with the old and new generations.
5. The Elder Scrolls VI
However, like a lot of Bethesda’s projects, The Elder Scrolls VI is still quite enigmatic while being one of the most expected games in the ongoing year. Finally, with Skyrim, a predecessor grounded in the open-world RPG domain, fans are curious to know what the creator Bethesda has to offer for this next installment of the Elder Scrolls series. Unfortunately, specifics are still scarce, but, given high-quality world-building, plot, and characters, one can be sure that Elder Scrolls VI will be a title that will set the stage for its release.
6. God of War: It is the follow-up of Ragnarok and Ragnarok II.
After the phenomenal success of God of War: Ragnarok, it is not very shocking to see that people are already looking forward to the movie’s sequel. God of War: Most likely Ragnarok II will pick up right from where the first left off and explore more of the realms with Kratos and Atreus facing off against even more bad guys from Norse mythology. Offering captivating visuals, a compelling story, and physical combat, it is clear that the new title to the series will try to set new records in storytelling and the gameplay of action-adventure games.
7. Avowed
Avowed is an RPG first-person game that will be developed by Obsidian Entertainment and will be set in the world of Eora, popular from The Outer Worlds and the Pillars of Eternity. While Obsidian is best known for titles like Pillars of Eternity and Tyranny, the award-winning RPG developers are promising a huge open-world game full of narrative choices, factions, and action. The idea of the magical world, an interesting plot, and appealing gameplay make Avowed one of the most anticipated RPG games and fantasy worlds.
8. Grand Theft Auto VI
Indeed, right now there is probably no other video game more eagerly expected than Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto VI. As the successor to GTA V, GTA VI is assumed to provide gamers with a unique experience by bringing the gameplay to a more realistic version of Vice City, introducing an option for multiple protagonists, making the game environment even more responsive and lively, and, of course, a fantastic number of new heists and non-linear missions. Of course, GTA VI is already on every gamer’s wishlist, given Rockstar’s impressive track record when it comes to storytelling, memorable characters, and attention to minor details.
9. Hollow Knight: Silksong
Fans of the indie hit Hollow Knight have been waiting eagerly for its sequel, Hollow Knight: Silksong. In a new exciting kingdom full of danger and mystery, players will be thrown into a vast world, acting as a lone-wolf Hornet, exploring locations, fighting enemies, and solving enigmas in pure Metroidvania style. Having captivating art, a soundtrack, and perfectly balanced mechanics, Silksong is set to be unforgettable for the people who have played previous installments and those who are coming to the series for the first time.
10. Diablo IV: The Immortal General<|reserved_special_token_262|>ari ‘Blood and Chaos’
Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo IV: Blood and Chaos will be returning the game to its earlier nasty self in one of the add-on packs. Taking place in a more open world, offering bigger customization of characters, and extending the multiplayer aspect, Diablo IV is gearing up to be even better than the previous games in the series based on the best aspects of the franchise. New classes, new skills, and a new world filled with danger and treasures will surely get the fans of action RPGs hooked.
Conclusion
The following months are set to release games that will be record-breaking in graphics and speakers’ narration and games. Whether you’re a fan of gigantic open-world games such as the next installments in the Elder Scrolls and Starfield franchises or cinematic action experiences like the proposed Spider-Man 2 sequel and GTA VI, therefore, let this be your heads up and best preparation for your gaming equipment because 2024 is going to be an amazing year to play!
