Upcoming 16 Video Games To Keep An Eye

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is poised to reclaim the series' mantle as a premier platforming adventure. Stepping into the sandals of Sargon, an immortal tasked with rescuing the titular prince, players will traverse a mythical Persian world fractured by time and space. 

Whether you're a longtime Prince of Persia devotee or a newcomer hungry for a parkour playground steeped in Persian mythology, The Lost Crown has something for everyone.

• Platforms: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PC.
• Release date: January 18, 2024
• Genre: Action-adventure, platform, metroidvania
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Ubisoft

The Iron Fist Tournament returns in Tekken 8, and the stakes have never been higher. The world teeters on the edge of chaos, and Jin Kazama must confront his own inner demons to prevent it from falling into darkness.

Classic warriors like Kazuya, Law, and Nina Williams aren't just back, they're reborn. Unreal Engine 5 breathes new life into their iconic moves, making every punch and kick a visual feast. 

• Platforms: PlayStation, Xbos, PC
• Release date: January 26, 2024, PC(TBA)
• Genre: Fighting
• Mode: Single-player, multiplayer
• Developer: Bandai Namco Studios, Arika

The Last of Us Part II will be remastered for PS5 with the release date is set of January 19, 2024. The game will be getting a visual overhaul that leverages the PS5's raw power to provide crisp 4K visuals with HDR support that will plunge you deeper into the game's hauntingly beautiful post-apocalyptic Seattle.

Other than a shiny new coat of paint. Naughty Dog has also implemented enhancements to gameplay, tightened the controls and refined the AI for a smoother, more responsive experience. 

• Platform: PlayStation 5
• Release date: January 19
• Genre: Action-adventure
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Naughty Dog
• Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

With a release date of February 29, 2024, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is rapidly approaching, and excitement is reaching a fever pitch among fans of the iconic RPG. 

As the second installment in the planned trilogy remaking the 1997 masterpiece, Rebirth promises to expand upon the phenomenal groundwork laid by its predecessor, Final Fantasy VII Remake.

• Platform: PlayStation 5
• Release date: February 29, 2024
• Genre: Action role-playing
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Square Enix Creative Business Unit I
• Publisher: Square Enix

Mario vs. Donkey Kong, the platformer originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2004, is making a comeback on the Nintendo Switch in February 2024.

The game will feature enhanced graphics and a local co-op multiplayer. Additionally, the game will also feature updated music, visuals and classic stages with a modern makeover along with brand new challenges.

• Platform: Nintendo Switch
• Release date: February 16, 2024
• Genre: Puzzle platform
• Mode: Single-player, multiplayer
• Developer: Nintendo Software Technology

The legendary survival horror series Alone in the Dark is finally emerging from the darkness with a reimagining slated for release on March 20, 2024.

This new, updated take on the 1992 classic promises to plunge players into a terrifying world of eldritch horror, cryptic puzzles, and adrenaline-pumping action.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: March 20, 2024
• Genre: Survival horror
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Pieces Interactive

Dragon's Dogma 2, the anticipated sequel to the 2012 action RPG masterpiece, is poised to set fire to players' imaginations on March 22, 2024.

Whether you're a seasoned Arisen yearning to return to Gransys or a new adventurer seeking a truly epic journey, Dragon's Dogma 2 promises to ignite your inner hero.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: March 22, 2024
• Genre: Action role-playing
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Capcom

Dive into the vibrant depths of this hand-crafted narrative game Harold Halibut, where life hums beneath the waves in a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. This tactile world of miniature sets and handmade puppets is brought to life in stop-motion animation.

Players step into the shoes of Harold, a young lab assistant yearning for adventure beyond his daily routines. 

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: TBC (Spring 2024)
• Genre: Adventure, Indie
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Slow Bros.

Strange Shift Studio invites you to embark on a surreal, meditative platforming adventure called Chasing the Unseen.Prepare to traverse colossal creatures, explore otherworldly landscapes, and lose yourself in an introspective experience unlike any other.

If you crave atmospheric exploration, enjoy unconventional platforming challenges, and appreciate introspective narratives wrapped in a breathtakingly surreal aesthetic, then Chasing the Unseen might be your next great adventure.

• Platform: PC
• Release date: March 7, 2024
• Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Strange Shift Studio

Soar through breathtaking landscapes, charming whimsical creatures, and build your own unique flock in "Flock", a delightful multiplayer co-op game published by Annapurna Interactive.

Players can embrace the joy of flight, befriend adorable creatures, explore a vast and magical world, gather resources, build cozy nests, and watch your flock flourish under your care.

• Platforms: PC, Playstation and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: TBC (Spring 2024) 
• Genre: Action, Flight
• Mode: Online Co-Op Multiplayer
• Developer: Hollow Ponds, Richard Hogg
• Publisher: Annapurna Interactive

Rise of the Ronin throws you into the turbulent era of Japan's late Edo period, known as the Bakumatsu. Civil war rages as the Tokugawa shogunate crumbles and amidst the chaos, you take on the role of a Ronin: a masterless warrior with nothing but their skills and unwavering spirit.

Players can create their own custom characters to explore the vast open world panning bustling cities, serene countryside, and treacherous mountain passes.

• Platform: PlayStation 5
• Release date: March 22, 2024
• Genre: Single-player
• Mode: Action role-playing
• Developer: Team Ninja
• Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Developed by the acclaimed narrative masters of DON'T NOD, Lost Records: Bloom and Rage is poised to be a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking experience.

The narrative unfolds organically through dialog, environmental details, and flashbacks that demand your active engagement and emotional investment. The soundtrack promises to be an evocative blend of nostalgia, melancholy, and hopeful melodies that will immerse you further in the story's depths.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: Late 2024
• Genre: Adventure, Indie
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: DON'T NOD

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking and bittersweet world of Neva, the emotional action-adventure from Nomada Studio, creators of the critically acclaimed GRIS.

Prepare to forge a remarkable bond with a curious wolf cub and embark on a thrilling journey through a world on the brink of decay.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: TBC (2024) 
• Genre: Adventure, Indie
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Nomada Studio
• Publisher: Devolver Digital

Black Myth: Wukong is one of the most highly anticipated games of 2024. It is a visually stunning and action-packed reimagining of the legendary Chinese epic, Journey to the West. 

Developed by Game Science, it promises to take players on a wild ride through mythical landscapes with the mighty Monkey King, Sun Wukong at the helm.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: August 20, 2024
• Genre: Action role-playing
• Mode: Single-player
• Developer: Game Science

The Suicide Squad are back in action in their upcoming video game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Brainiac has twisted the justice league from heroes to villains, so Amanda Waller throws the Suicide Squad, collars and all, into the fire.

Players can expect explosive action, dark humor, and twisted battles against Superman, Batman, and a mind-controlling Starro.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date: February 2, 2024
• Genre: Action-adventure
• Mode: Single-player, multiplayer
• Developer: Rocksteady Studios
• Publisher: Warner Bros. Games

In the grim darkness of the distant future, a legend returns. Embody Captain Titus, veteran Space Marine, in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.

Wield the iconic bolter rifle and unleash righteous fury upon the ravenous Tyranid swarm. Command your battle-brothers, bastions of faith and firepower, in brutal close-quarters combat.

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S
• Release date:  September 9, 2024
• Genre: Third-person shooter, hack-n-slash
• Mode: Single-player, multiplayer
• Developer: Saber Interactive
• Publisher: Focus Entertainment