As we gradually settle into the second half of 2024, the gaming world is expecting some top notch game releases to cap the year. With lots of top games lined up, we can say gamers are in for a treat, as there is something for everyone. In this article, we detail the expected game releases in 2024 to light up the second half of the year.
Summer Gaming (July- August)
We have already seen some interesting game releases in 2024, however, we aren’t done, as the 2024 summer has a lineup of other exciting upcoming games that players will enjoy. Here are the top releases you can look out for.
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail - July 2
The Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail is the latest release of the popular MMORPG, and players can expect some of the best gameplay yet. This game is a new chapter that promises players fresh storylines, zones, and features that would improve the overall gaming experience. Oh, you can also expect some more advanced graphic and gameplay mechanics that would get you glued to your screens.
Other top game releases we can expect in summer 2024 include:
- The First Descendants - July 2
- Zenless Zone Zero - July 4
- Once Human - July 9
- Darkest Dungeon 2 - July 15
Fall Gaming (September-October)
The fall season isn’t left out of the fun as there are rumors that top games like EAFC 25 could be released this period. However, while we wait for official confirmation, here are our top picks of the titles expected to be released:
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl - September 5
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl plans to take gamers on a survival horror experience that is set to chill them to the bones. The game is announced to be released on PC and Xbox Series X/S, so you can expect some immersive atmosphere and intense gameplay.
The game developer’s, GSC Game World also confirms that the title would feature a massive open world that would be about 128 km/sq. So get ready to take in as much game time exploring as possible.
Other expected fall game releases in 2024 include:
- Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred DLC - October 8
- Age of Mythology: Retold - September 4
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - September 9
- Silent Hill 2 - October 8
Holiday Gaming (November-December)
As it stands, there are no confirmed game releases for December. However, November has got us covered with some top notch expected releases, and we believe a few titles will be announced for a December release along the line. Here are the top picks of the titles you can expect for the holiday season:
Assassin's Creed Shadows - November 12
With a whole lot of criticism surrounding the release of Assassin's Creed Shadows and the race of the main character, the hype is off the roof. Most people have given their piece on this release as they believe that the main character, Yasuke, should have been the lead character.
However, that isn’t stopping the release of this much awaited title, as players have been itching for some exciting gameplay. Expected to be released November 12, on PC, PA5, and Xbox Series X/S, we can say that the gaming community is ready.
Other top titles to expect during the 2024 holiday season include:
- Mario & Luigi: Brothership - November 7
- Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake - November 14
Conclusion
And there you have it - the top games we expect to be released in the second half of 2024. So mark your calendars, as you get ready to enjoy some amazing gaming experiences that range from horror filled landscapes to MMORPGs.