Highly Rated 2024 Video Games Released so far.
(Score: 8.0) - November 20, 2024
PC
Stalker 2 is a first
person shooter with
survival horror elements
near the Chernobyl
reactor. The game host a
dark creepy atmosphere
and disturbing mutated
enemies. Choices in
dialogue will affect the
outcome of the game.
(Score: 8.6) - October 25, 2024
PC
First person shooter,
continuing from the
early 1990s. Multiplayer
will include 16 new
maps, and a new version
of zombies for online
co-op. The developer
boast new omni
directional movement
which will allow the
player to sprint and
dive move in any
direction for the first
time. Versus mode will
be 6 vs 6 with multiple
game objectives. Single
player campaign will
include conversations
with NPCs in between
action sequences, with
fully functional
dialogue trees. Players
can approach missions in
their own strategic
ways, and can plot in
between missions at a
safehouse.
(Score: 8.7) - October 07, 2024
Silent Hill 2 takes
place in Silent
Hill, Maine which
resembles
small town
America. The
protagonist
James
Sunderland
recieves a
mysterious letter
from
his deceased of 3
years wife,
Mary, whom says
she is still alive
at Silent Hill. The
gameplay
consistof walking
around town
searching for keys
and maps to
progress the
storyline.
Occasional
puzzles to solve
would be require
depending on
difficulty level.
Along side of
traveling through
Silent Hill, are
monsters that can
be detected
with a radio by
emitting static.
The weapons the
player can find
are handguns and
melee
weapons.
(Score: 8.3) - September 09, 2024
PC
Third person shooter
with close up melee
attacks with swords.
Attacks can be dodged
and parried. Players
fight alongside enemy
A.I. teams. The player
is protected by armor
and must utilize meds
when armor is destroyed
and health is low. Once
downed, players have 30
seconds to be revived by
teammates. Cooperative
play of up to 3 players
to complete the campaign
can be utilized.
(Score: 9.5) - September 06, 2024
Third person 3D
platforming where
the player must
rescue robots
across
80 different levels
on 50 unique
planets. V.i.P bots
resembling
PlayStation iconic
characters can
also
be found and
recruited. Jump,
hover, spin attack
and punch are the
core abilities. The
player can
utilize 15 different
abilities to
traverse and aid
in combat
throughout the
campaign. Coins
can
be picked up to
buy items in a
gotcha machine.
Astro Bot has
several tie
ins with
characters from
other PlayStation
titles.
(Score: 7.7) - August 30, 2024
PC
Known as the first
Open
World Star Wars
video
game. The game
takes
place between
The
Empire
Strikes Back and
and
Return of the
Jedi. The
protagonist is a
new
character named
Kay
Vess.
Kay is attempting
to
pull off a heist to
begin
a new life for
herself.
Gameplay
includes
using the laser
blaster, or
maintaining
stealth during
missions. You can
traverse
different planets
via
Trailblazer
(spaceship)
and engage in
outerspace
dogfights.
Each
planet has cities
and
outpost with
NPCs.
Speeders (flying
motorbikes) can
be used
to
traverse on each
planet. The player
can
obtain
a wanted level if
crimes are
committed.
The
game will also
track
the players
reputation
which is made
from
dialogue
decisions.
(Score: 8.5) - August 20, 2024
PC
A hack n slash
RPG game
developed by
eastern
indie company.
The
player's main
weapon is
a bow staff and is
seen
engaging in large
boss
like enemies, as
well as
multiple grunt
enemies
on screen. Most
of the
environments are
snowy,
mountainous
regions and
forest with asian
architecture.
(Score: 8.4) - July 19, 2024
PC
Road to Glory and
Dynasty modes have been
confirmed. Road to glory
allows a created player
to play from high school
to super star status in
college. Storyline and
dialogue with decision
making is included.
Dynasty allows players
to select their favorite
college team, and play
the schedules throughout
to the National
Championship. Players
likenesses and name will
be allowed for the first
time.
(Score: 8.6) - July 18, 2024
PC
A third person RPG where
the player is on
vacation to defeat
dungeons. Combat
involves Hack n slash
with a sword, and
various magic spells.
Snowboards, ziplines and
mountain climbing can be
used to traverse the
land. Puzzle solving is
required to escape the
dungeons. In between
dungeon conquering, the
player can meet locals
and tourist. They can
provide valuable
information for survival
.
(Score: 8.0) - May 28, 2024
PC
A 2 v 2, or up to four
free for all Melee
brawler that pits
characters from Warner
Brothers, DC Comics,
HBO, Adult Swim, Turner
Network and Cartoon
Network. The game is
similar to Smash
Brothers as characters
can jump on platforms
and knock players out of
the ring. The game is a
freemium game that
allows cross platform
play.
(Score: 7.9) - May 21, 2024
PC
Third person, hack n
slash adventure
where the player must
explore regions and
solve puzzles. The
combat includes
realistic sword fights
with shield
blocking. The developer
is promising more
realistic sword combat
as opposed to the
previous entry of
Hellblade: Senuas
Sacrifice.
(Score: 7.9) - May 21, 2024
First person shooter,
aboard a space station
with futuristic
cyberpunk weapons.
The player must explore,
solve puzzles and defeat
robot and human
adversaries. Collecting
emails and computer logs
is needed to advance
the missions.
Occasionally the A.I. of
the ship will alter the
environment in an
attempt to stop the
player.
(Score: 8.8) - May 09, 2024
PC
(Score: 8.5) - May 09, 2024
A third person, survival
horror shooter where the
player must solve
puzzles,
explore theme park and
engage in combat against
monsters. Engage in
dialogue with NPCs. A
Exploration mode can be
turned on to play the
game
without combat.
(Score: 8.0) - April 26, 2024
Third person, hack n
slash action title
where the player must
explore the world for
quest given by npcs.
Counter attacks and
parries can boost a
meter that provides
special abilities the
player can use for
powerful attacks. The
player can equip
different weapons that
can exploit weaknesses
in different opponents.
Wall parkour and
swinging from ropes can
be used to traverse the
environment.
(Score: 8.2) - April 25, 2024
PC
Third person,
platforming game where
the player explores
vibrant underwater
worlds
and engage in dialogue
to advance the game.
Players can find and
equip random trash
as a new shell to block
from attacks. Some junk
grants the player
special abilities,
such as a soda can that
shoot jet stream
attacks. Large boss
fights will occur
between platforming
sequences. Hack n slash
enemies, or when the
game becomes too
difficult, equip the
player with a large
pistol. The game is
designed to be
soulslike, which means
high level of
difficulty where
multiple deaths are
expected. However there
are options to avoid
difficult combat
situations.
(Score: 8.5) - April 09, 2024
PC
A first person, puzzle
solving in a sandbox of
a 19th century mansion.
The
protagonist is a retired
botanist, the player
must grow plants with
mystical
powers by discovering
clues in the encironment
on how to develop the
plants.
Botany Manor is a slow
paced game where
exploration in a
visually appealing
setting is the premise
of the gameplay. Players
will solve the puzzles
by
gathering information
such as from newspapers,
letters, postcards, etc
scattered through the
estate.
(Score: 9.0) - March 28, 2024
Quest2
The players are tasked
with establishing a new
settlement by
building homes, hunting
wild animals, gathering
resources,
cultivating fields for
growing crops and
cooking. Explore
regions outside of
settlement and stumble
apon quest, hidden
treasures and
characters
with stories to tell.
Players will have to
manage Health, Stamina,
Thirst and Hunger
bars. Cooking meals or
drinking potions
from merchants will help
boost health and
cure hunger. It is a
completely different
game from the original
Medieval Dynast, which
was designed for 2D.
(Score: 8.9) - March 22, 2024
A fantasy RPG
where the
player can use
Magic
spells, Bow and
Arrows,
and swords.
Combat is
advanced and
accompanies a
storyline of
slaying large
dragons to
protect
civilians. The
player will
browse villages
with RPG
elements and
engage in
action sequences
between
dialogue. An open world
split between two
kingdoms can be explored
and accept quest.
Players are accompanied
by A.I. players called
pawns. Pawns aid in
combat and give tips
about the kingdom. Pawns
combat and appearance
can be customized by the
player. The player
must select a vocation
to decide the combat
approach
out of: fighter, archer,
theif, mage, warrior,
sorcerer, Magic archer,
mystic spearhead, and
more.
(Score: 7.9) - March 22, 2024
Side scrolling platform
adventure, where the
environments consist of
various
movie theater plays.
Occasionally the camera
will go over the
shoulder for a more
intimate view. The
player must transform
tragic plays to
pleasant ones by
attacking dark props and
characters with
powerups. Players
will engage in
platforming and various
abilities depending on
the lev. Different
stages have various
themes such as a mystery
set which enables the
Player to hunt for
clues like a detective.
A Kung fu set
which allows the players
to get into fighting
sequences with quick
time events. And there
are more sets with
different themes.
(Score: 8.0) - March 08, 2024
PC
New features
include super
finishers, trading
blows mini game
and double title
matches. Real
referees will be
included, and
create a referee
to design your
own shot
caller. Create a
sign mode for
fans in the stands
to showcase your
creation. Create a
modes will be
expanded with
new animations
for custom
characters,
entrances and
venues. Ability to
create your own
faction and
engage in
multiplayer
ranked matches.
New match
modes include:
Ambulance
match, special
guest referee,
casket match
and gauntlet.
Showcase mode
will host 21
matches to relive
the most iconic
moments from
Wrestlemania
over the course of
40 years. 8
players will be
supported for
online Royal
Rumbles, and 4
players for
backstage brawls.
MyGM mode will
allow you to
recruit, create
feuds and run a
roster for
television ratings.
(Score: 8.0) - March 05, 2024
PC
A offroad driving
simulation game,
where
the players is
tasked
with driving
through
challenging
terrain
with off road
vehicles.
The player must
utilize
tools to ascend
terrain, detect
road
hazards and plot
course. A flying
drone
can be used to
survey
land to plot a
course.
The player is
hired by
a team of
scientist to
conduct research
and
the player must
overcome tough
terrain.
The game will
implement
realistic physics
in
real world
locations of
dense forest and
rugged
deserts. A base
headquarters
must be
managed and
personnel
to be checked.
Vehicles
are customizable
through points
rewarded
when conducting
experiments.
(Score: 7.9) - March 05, 2024
PC
Over the head,
turn based
strategy game
using espionage
tactics for France
in World War 2
of 1944. When
executing, the
camera will zoom
in over the
shoulder for
immersion and
point of view.
Objectives are
given to complete by
French Forces.
Soldiers are
equipped with
military
rifles and secondary
handguns. Over
45 missions are
provided by
France forces to
complete.
The player must
cause less chaos
as possible to
prevent a surge of
attention from
opposing forces.
Player
must recruit
soldiers with
unique abilities,
and keep their
morale high by
spending time
with
them in between
combat
sequences. Each
player has their
own story to tell.
The game has
multiple endings
that can be
achieved.
(Score: 9.2) - February 29, 2024
The second part
out of
three in the Final
Fantasy 7 remake
saga.
This installment
takes
place outside of
Midgar in the
large
world of the
planet.
The player must
seek
out revenge on
the
antagonist
Sephiroth
whom
reeks havoc on
the
world. The
original
cast of Cloud will
be
accompanied by
Barret,
Tifa, and Aerith.
The
player will utilize a
sword and magic
attacks
as they explore
the
world for clues in
several villages.
Final
Fantasy rebirth
promises the
riding of
Chocobos.
(Score: 8.0) - February 22, 2024
PC
The player must
escape a
exclusion zone in
the
Pacific
Northwest United
States
on the highways
with a
trusty old station
wagon
where
several dangers
lurk.
Hostile
weather can strike
to
raise
the difficulty of
completing a
route. Car
maintenance
and
refueling is
important
as
several obstacles
can
disrupt
the players travel.
The
player
can traverse on
foot to
acquire tools and
scrap
metal
to aid in car
maintenance.
Obtaining
information
about
the odd exclusion
zone
is
scattered
throughout the
region.
(Score: 7.8) - February 13, 2024
PC
Third person, hack n
slash, RPG where the
player must lift a curse
that has been tormenting
settlers. The player
will engage in dialogue
choices that will effect
the story
outcome. Quest are
pursued for characters
of the game. Sword
slashing, magic spells
and gun combat are In
the players arsenal and
can be upgraded in a
skill tree. Exploration
of old villages and open
environments in North
America, while utilizing
spiritual powers is
required to complete the
campaign. Two different
protagonist will be
played, each with
their own unique
abilities and powers.
The player can transform
from the land of living,
or the deceased. The
protagonist are in a
romance with the
commonality of spirit
hunting.
(Score: 9.0) - February 08, 2024
PC
A third person shooter
where PvE co-op is
encouraged with up to
four players online.
The players must
complete
intense missions
against gigantic killer
bugs, similar to the
style Starship
Troopers. Environments
include
barren locations that
represents foreign
planets. The team can
strategize by choosing
different loadouts
according to mission
objectives. Players are
capable of utilizing
science fiction
weaponry such as lasers
and
jet packs, along with
traditional machine
guns. Dungeon Masters,
or developers behind the
scenes, can modify
sessions in real time to
coordinate chaos.
(Score: 9.0) - January 26, 2024
PC
Based on the
Yakuza franchise.
Like a Dragon:
Infinite Weatlh is
a RPG based in
beach town
settings of Japan
and Hawaii. Turn
based combat
and building
squad abilities
occur
between quest,
wild activities,
exploring, puzzle
solving and mini
games. Mini
games
include: Karaoke,
Darts, Mahjong,
Virtual Fighter
3tb, Sega Bass
Fishing, SpikeOut,
Crazy
Delivery (Crazy
Taxi Clone),
Pokemon clone,
and dating app
game. Transport
the town using
a segway to arrive
at quest and
stores. A special
resort
management
game allows the
player to revive a
local beach
resort that is in
need of
resuscitation.
(Score: 9.2) - January 26, 2024
PC
Launching with 32
playable fighters and 16
interactive stages.
Some characters include:
Kazuya, Jin, Ling, Jun,
Lars Alexanderson,
King, Jack-8, Nina
Williams, Law, Paul
Phoenix. Tekken 8
introduces a new "heat
system" which will
reward aggressive play
style. Story mode allows
players to see each
individual fighters
story with quality cut
scenes and grudge
matches. Tekken Fight
Lounge allows players to
create their own avatar
and compete online in
ranked matches.
(Score: 8.4) - January 19, 2024
PC
Third person,
open world where
100 different
species of
animals roam, and
you can
capture to aid in
your survival. Pals
can be used for
transportation,
combat and
building a
fortress. The
player must
explore large
regions for
animals and
resources.
Once a animal is
spotted the player
can engage in
combat using
bows, guns and
swords. The
player must also
eat, when a
hunger bar is low.
As the player visit
waypoints
throughout the
islands, fast travel
can be activated.
The islands also
have
human non player
characters, which
you can trade and
do business with.
Assaulting
a human
character will
result in law
enforcement
action. Different
Pals have
different
base abilities for
crafting, and
cooking. Palworld
has similar
aesthetics and
gameplay to the
popular Pokemon
franchise.
(Score: 8.7) - January 18, 2024
PC
Side scrolling,
hack n slash
adventure game.
The player will
use dual swords
to
defeat enemies,
which can power
up to unleash
special abilities.
The player can
utilize time
changing powers
to travel in time. A
shadow can be
placed anywhere
as
a strategic
respawn point.
Puzzle solving is
required to
advance the
storyline.
Game currency
can be found to
upgrade abilities
and powers. The
plot revolves
around the
protagonist
traveling to a
cursed city to
rescue a
kidnapped prince.