2024 is looking to be an exciting and eagerly awaited year as the gaming scene in Pakistan keeps growing. We’ve put together a list of the top 10 upcoming games that are creating excitement and buzz in the gaming industry, despite the abundance of titles that are about to release. So here’s a look at the most awaited games of 2024!
1. Alone In The Dark – March 20
This game takes players back to Derceto Manor with contemporary gameplay mechanics and an over-the-shoulder viewpoint, reinventing the survival horror classic. A new generation of horror fans is sure to be enthralled by the story and atmosphere reminiscent of Lovecraft.
2. Dragon’s Dogma 2 – March 22
The intriguing pawn system and large open world teeming with fantastical creatures are highlights of Capcom’s follow-up to the beloved game. The ability to explore a vast, magical world and the action-packed gameplay in Dragon’s Dogma 2 are the main draws for fans.
3. Princess Peach: Showtime – March 22
Princess Peach is the focal point of Nintendo’s take on the platforming genre. The game’s distinct interpretation of the Mario universe and the opportunity to play as the frequently rescued princess are what have fans excited.
4. Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes – April 23
“Eiyuden Chronicle,” which was developed by the team behind the acclaimed Suikoden series, has a retro JRPG feel to it. It’s a tribute to vintage role-playing game fans, with an expansive universe, one hundred distinct heroes, and an engrossing plot.
5. Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga – May 21
Hellblade 2, the critically acclaimed follow-up to Ninja Theory’s first game, continues Senua’s dramatic and horrific journey. It is one of the most anticipated sequels because of its amazing graphics and nuanced storytelling.
6. Black Myth: Wukong – August 20
“Black Myth: Wukong,” which draws inspiration from Chinese mythology, promises amazing sights, exciting fighting, and a grand adventure. As he faces off against gods and demons, players assume the role of Sun Wukong, the fabled Monkey King.
7. Avowed – Fall 2024
Set in the universe of Eora, Obsidian’s upcoming major role-playing game promises a vast and intricate setting. The allure of Avowed stems from its assurance of a deep first-person role-playing game experience.
8. Hollow Knight: Silksong – Fall 2024
The captivating setting, difficult gameplay, and eerily lovely soundtrack of the first “Hollow Knight” won over many hearts. “Silksong,” the highly anticipated sequel, is said to have complex locations, formidable boss fights, and a cast of new characters. The anticipation is heightened by Team Cherry’s silence.
9. Star Wars: Outlaws – TBA
Star Wars Outlaws is the first open-world game in the franchise, taking place in between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Gamers will assume control of Kay Vess, a thief seeking to pull off the ultimate robbery. There has never been a more explorable Star Wars world.
10. The Wolf Among Us 2 – TBA
Telltale’s highly anticipated sequel to its narratively driven masterwork has fans glued to their seats. In this installment of the grim noir narrative set in the universe of Fables, players will solve mysteries in a New York City home to characters from fairy tales.
Remember, fellow gamers, the countdown has begun. Buckle up, grab your controllers, and be sure not to miss these highly awaited games of 2024! Stay tuned for gaming lists like these; this is your soon-to-be favorite friendly neighborhood gamer Zayaan, Signing Off!