There are plenty of high-profile releases over the past year, take Starfield or Baldur's Gate 3 for example. But the developers are not sitting idle and very soon they will delight you with new projects that definitely deserve your attention. Somewhere there are continuations of familiar and beloved universes, and somewhere - something completely new, but no less interesting. We've put together a list of the most anticipated games for the new 2024 on PS4 and PS5, so you don't have to guess exactly what to play.
Tekken 8
- Release date: January 26, 2024
- Developers: Arika, BANDAI NAMCO Studios, Tekken Project
- Publishers: Arika, BANDAI NAMCO Studios, Tekken Project
- Platforms: PS5
- Co-op: yes
- Genre: fighting
Tekken 8 is the sequel to Bandai Namco's acclaimed fighting game series and promises to bring new innovations to the genre and push the boundaries of traditional fighting games. Realistic graphics, exciting battles, and also a single-player arcade mode - in general, what the doctor ordered.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Release date: January 26, 2024
- Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio
- Publisher: Sega, Sega of America
- Platforms: PS4, PS5
- Genre: Role-playing game, action, adventure
Another exciting dive into the world of Yakuza, the sequel to the famous Yakuza: Like a Dragon called Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, where every decision you make leads to either riches or ruin. Hone your skills in the coolest battles and explore the underworld, opening a whole new chapter of history. By the way, not in Japan this time, but in the USA.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
- Release date: January 30, 2024
- Developer: Rocksteady Studios
- Publisher: Warner Bros. Games
- Platforms: PS5
- Co-op: yes
- Genre: shooter, fighting game, action-adventure, role-playing game, platformer
Have you ever dreamed of playing as real villains? Well, now it's possible. In Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, your team is the well-known “Suicide Squad”, the main goal will be the same heroic “Justice League”. Of course, it won’t do without bright action, dark humor, and awesome co-op.
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
- Release date: February 28, 2024
- Developer: Avantgarden
- Publisher: 505 Games
- Platforms: PS5
- Co-op: yes
- Genre: adventure game, puzzle, platformer
If you played the original Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, then you probably remember it with warmth in your soul and with tears in your eyes. The touching story of two brothers can hardly leave anyone indifferent, so the imminent remake very openly hints that it is time to remember and replay this story.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
- Release date: February 29, 2024
- Developer and Publisher: Square Enix
- Platforms: PS5
- Genre: role-playing game, action
We all know and love the Final Fantasy games. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is the second of three remakes of the legendary Final Fantasy 7, which takes you into a world where fantasy becomes even brighter and more real. Well, if you are not yet familiar with this series, then this remake is definitely a reason to start playing.
Silent Hill 2 (2024)
- Release date: February 29, 2024
- Developer: Bloober Team
- Publishers: Konami
- Platforms: PS5
- Genre: survival horror, action, adventure game
Continuing our parade of remakes, you can't miss the truly legendary Silent Hill 2. If you are familiar with the original game, then you probably remember how the nerves are shaking from the first meeting with Pyramid Head. Now imagine the same thing but with good graphics and on your favorite console. Cool, yeah?
Alone in the Dark (2024)
- Release date: March 20, 2024
- Developer: Pieces Interactive
- Publisher: THQ Nordic
- Platforms: PS5
- Genre: survival horror
Another remake is on the way - the famous Alone in the Dark, which is also expected to be released in 2024. The sinister mansion will not just be high-poly: the developers promise a real rethinking of the original game. In general, the best thing for those who like to tickle their nerves.
Dragon's Dogma 2
- Release date: March 22, 2024
- Developer: Capcom
- Publishers: Capcom
- Platforms: PS5
- Genre: action RPG, fighting game, shooter
Dragon's Dogma 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the well-known Dragon's Dogma. Here you will become Arisen, the chosen one who is called by fate to confront the powerful dragons and dark forces that envelop the lands of Gransys. In short, you certainly won’t be bored.
Black Myth: Wukong
- Release date: August 20, 2024
- Developers and Publishers: Game Science Interactive
- Platforms: PS4, PS5
- Genre: fighting, action-RPG, adventure
Have you ever heard of the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West? No? But the upcoming Black Myth: Wukong will be based on it. This is a fabulous adventure that will immerse you not only in Chinese folklore but also in a great story with generous amounts of action.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
- Release date: Winter 2024
- Developer: Saber Interactive
- Publisher: Focus Entertainment
- Platforms: PS5
- Co-op: yes
- Genre: shooter, fighting game, adventure game
What's cooler than being a Space Marine? Be a Space Marine in the Warhammer 40,000 universe! That's exactly what Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 will be about. Of course, one cannot do without all the delights of this universe: huge battles, worship of the God Emperor, and everything connected with it.
Hades 2
- Release date: 2024
- Developers: Supergiant Games
- Publisher: Supergiant Games
- Platforms: PS4, PS5
- Genre: roguelike, fighting, shooter
The first part of Hades, released in 2018, captivated many players. Therefore, it is not surprising that we will soon see a sequel. Hades 2 is a single-player adventure that will once again give us not only the flavor of Greek mythology but also the coolest plot twists, as well as a lot of completely new mechanics and unique abilities.
Death Stranding 2
- Release date: 2024 (according to insider information)
- Developers: Kojima Productions, Guerrilla Games
- Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Platforms: PS5
- Genre: action, adventure game
We hope that you are ready to chant “Kojima is a genius!” everywhere again, because the second part of Death Stranding will not be long in coming. Yes, yes, you heard right: work on Death Stranding 2 is in full swing and very soon we will see the continuation of this catchy story. And, of course, again a huge number of jokes about the delivery simulator.
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
- Release date: 2024
- Developer: EA DICE
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Genre: Role-playing game, action-adventure
Imagine that you find yourself in a fantasy post-apocalypse world, where there is magic, the wrath of the gods, and your own bestiary. Introduced? This is the new Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn, billed as a role-playing adventure. The game, by the way, is being developed by New Zealand studio A44, which previously released the equally cool Ashen.
Rise of the Ronin
- Release date: 2024
- Developer: Team Ninja
- Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Platform: PS5
- Genre: Role-playing game, action-adventure
The new PlayStation 5 exclusive, Rise of the Ronin, is planned to be an action RPG set in war-torn Japan in the 19th century. The developers promise an open world, immersion in historical events - the Bakumatsu period - and intense battles with complex and interesting mechanics.
Little Nightmares 3
- Release date: 2024
- Developer: Supermassive Games
- Publishers: Bandai Namco Games, Namco Bandai Games America
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Co-op: yes (online only)
- Genre: platformer, adventure game, puzzle, horror elements
The Little Nightmares series has long been loved by players for both its plot and atmosphere. Not surprisingly, the developers soon began thinking about Little Nightmares 3, which was officially announced on August 22, 2023. The new part will feature online co-op, which was not the case in the previous ones, and, of course, a continuation of the story of the creepy Pale City.
Still Wakes the Deep
- Release date: 2024
- Developer: The Chinese Room
- Publisher: Secret Mode
- Platform: PS5
- Genre: adventure game, action, horror
So, you find yourself completely alone on a drilling platform in the North Sea, your colleagues have disappeared somewhere, and a storm is raging around you. This is Still Wakes the Deep. The platform is gradually flooded, and you still have to save everyone, if, of course, you have time. The developers promise a real atmosphere of decay and horror in the face of an invincible enemy - the elements.
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
- Release date: February 13, 2024
- Developer: Don't Nod
- Publisher: Focus Entertainment
- Platform: PS5
- Genre: adventure game, action RPG
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden will take players to colonial America in 1695, and you will play as two professional ghost hunters, between whom you can switch. Judging by the trailers, the story will be very touching and catchy - definitely worth paying attention to.
Star Wars Outlaws
- Release date: 2024
- Developers: Massive Entertainment, Ubisoft
- Publishers: Ubisoft, Lucasfilm Games
- Platform: PS5
- Co-op: unknown
- Genre: action-adventure, shooter
A game based on the Star Wars universe, which definitely promises to be good. In Star Wars Outlaws you will play as a famous criminal, and the events will unfold somewhere between the fifth and sixth episodes of the films. Shootings, robberies, and the light atmosphere of the Wild West - all this is very intriguing.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
- Release date: February 2024
- Developers: The Chinese Room, Hardsuit Labs, Paradox Interactive
- Publisher: Paradox Interactive
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Genre: adventure game, action RPG, shooter, fighting game
It feels like no one believed in Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 at all - including the developers themselves. However, a recent trailer showed that work is actually underway, and yet in 2024, we will see what is happening in Seattle, captured by vampire clans and factions.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Release date: January 15, 2024
- Developers: Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft
- Publisher: Ubisoft
- Platform: PS4, PS5
- Genre: platformer, action-adventure, fighting game
Not everyone expected the triumphant return of the Prince of Persia game series, but it still happened in the form of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown almost 13 years after the release of the previous Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands. The gameplay trailer looks very nice and colorful - perhaps not quite in the spirit of old games, but newbies will have a blast.
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