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The Biggest Games Set to Release in October 2024

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By Stephen Alayo - - 5 Mins Read
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With a slew of upcoming titles, October 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting month for gamers.

If you're a gamer, no matter what your interest is, you're in for a ride because there's a lineup for you that'll be gradually released! These expected titles range from RPG adventures to adrenaline-pumping action games. 

You want to know more? Here is a breakdown of some of the biggest October 2024 game releases that you won’t want to miss.

Metaphor: ReFantazio

Metaphor: ReFantazio is an upcoming 2024 role-playing video game developed by Studio Zero and published by Atlus. It is the first original game from Studio Zero since its formation in 2016 by the director of Persona 3, 4, and 5. 

With its archetype system, the game is set to present a realistic world where players embark on a journey to break a curse plaguing a lost prince, and in this game you can expect strategic combats, party-building, and a deep storyline. It will be available on October 11 on PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X, PS4, and PC.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is an upcoming action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The fourth major game in the Dragon Age franchise, The Veilguard will be the sequel to Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014).

Set ten years after Inquisition, the game will feature new locations in the fictional world of Thedas for the player to explore. The game is set to release on October 31 on PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

For fans of first-person shooters, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 drops on October 25. Set in the 1990s, this latest entry in the Black Ops series is expected to deliver an intense narrative experience filled with action-packed missions.

As with previous Black Ops games, players can expect mind-bending twists, immersive multiplayer modes, and an all-new Zombies mode. This release will likely dominate the charts, given its massive fan base and the success of previous installments.

Silent Hill 2 (Remake)

Fans of horror games are in for a treat with the October 8 release of the Silent Hill 2 remake. This iconic survival horror game has been reimagined with modern graphics and improved gameplay mechanics while retaining the eerie atmosphere and psychological tension that made the original a classic. Players will once again follow James Sunderland as he navigates the nightmarish town of Silent Hill in search of his deceased wife.

Neva

From the creators of GRIS, Neva is an emotionally charged adventure game following Alba, a young woman on a journey with a wolf cub through a decaying world. The game promises breathtaking visuals and an atmospheric soundtrack, making it one of the most anticipated indie titles of the month. It is set to release on October 15 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X, and Switch.

Conclusion

October 2024 is packed with incredible upcoming games that cater to a variety of tastes, from epic RPGs to spine-chilling horror and high-octane shooters. The video game calendar for October has something for everyone. So, mark your calendars and prepare your consoles, because this month’s new game launches are not to be missed!

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