Exciting New Games Set to Launch in 2024

In 2024, along with the continuation of famous game series with new installments, we'll also witness the arrival of intriguing new titles from well-established developers.

2024 is already known to feature the continuation or remake of many beloved series. However, alongside those, there are also some entirely new and highly anticipated titles coming from successful studios. These studios have either decided to branch out or are introducing completely new IPs for 2024. This results in a long list of fresh and promising games, coming from trusted developers or featuring bold and creative reveals. Let's take a look at some of the most notable names on this list!

Black Myth: Wukong

While not originating from a renowned franchise or developer, Black Myth: Wukong quickly became an intriguing and captivating new game. Drawing inspiration from Journey to the West but with a much darker twist, Black Myth: Wukong puts players in the shoes of a demon monkey, loosely based on the character of Sun Wukong.

The protagonist is dubbed the one with a destiny, fighting to find their path in a world teeming with supernatural beings. A recent story trailer further highlights the difference between Journey to the West and Black Myth: Wukong through the destiny of the protagonist's demon servant.

Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story

Following the resounding success of , Riot Games has begun developing multiple games set in the fantastical world of the original title but from different perspectives. While Valorant is somewhat unrelated, Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story received favorable reviews, Project L seems to be still far off, Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story stands out as a promising addition for this year.

Contrary to continuous combat or adventure gameplay challenges, Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story presents an intriguing change with a simulation-style gameplay approach. With adorable 2D graphics and a charming design, fans are anticipating a farming game featuring Yordles as the main characters and a warm, gentle atmosphere.

Metaphor: ReFantazio

If you've heard of the massive Shin Megami Tensei series or its smaller branch Persona, you'll understand the potential of Metaphor: ReFantazio. This is a new game from the same developers, possibly sharing a similar design style but with tweaks to differentiate it from its predecessors.

Looking at the game's introductory trailer, Persona fans will sense a mix of familiarity and novelty. The Persona essence remains, but there are developments and features beyond the previous game series, creating a unique blend.

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

The name Don't Nod often evokes thoughts of the Life is Strange series, which is known for its minimal combat and violence. Therefore, their venture into the supernatural hunting game genre with Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, blending horror and combat, is quite surprising.

However, it's not entirely unexpected given their previous foray into a similar style with a lighter tone, Vampyr. Regardless, the trailers promise a fresh and unique game with action-packed combat and supernatural elements.

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

The concept of a 'new game' may not quite fit Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. However, this product is garnering attention from established fans. It's considered a spiritual successor to Suikoden with over 100 different heroes for players to recruit and utilize, but with a further departure from familiarity.

With its use of 2.5D graphics featuring 2D characters and 3D environmental backgrounds, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes easily brings to mind fantasy JRPG adventure games like Octopath Traveler or other classic titles. Additionally, the game offers some long-term features such as large-scale strategy war gameplay or city-building management, making it a comprehensive blend of nostalgic elements.

The Casting of Frank Stone

Supermassive Games has decided to create a fresh game based on the renowned world of Dead by Daylight, which they previously developed. This is seen as a separate story and becomes a with a setup similar to a Dead by Daylight match but longer and more complex.

The game's narrative revolves around a group of young friends lost in an abandoned mine in Cedar Hill, the desolate region of Oregon. Here, they discover they have wandered into the lair of a ruthless serial killer, Frank Stone. How will they face this formidable foe and escape death?

With a plethora of upcoming titles in 2024, surely you'll be considering investing in a new gaming PC or gaming gear to welcome the exciting games set to be released, right?