We have been graced with a line-up of amazing games over the past few years and that winning streak is looking to continue well into 2024. PC gamers in particular have been blessed with some of the best games of the decade released exclusively on PC platforms. These exceptional titles hail from all kinds of genres including action-adventure games, strategy games, RPGs, visual novels, shooters, MMOs, and much more.
If you’re the kind of gamer who prefers playing with the best gaming keyboards or the best controllers for PC, we have prepared a list of all the major upcoming PC games coming soon in 2024 and beyond (order by release date).
The Casting of Frank Stone (September 3, 2024)
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The Casting of Frank is a cinematic horror game developed by Supermassive Games, the creators behind Until Dawn, The Dark Pictures Anthology, and The Quarry. Set in the Dead by Daylight universe, you play as a group of young adults investigating the history behind an infamous serial killer named Frank Stone.
Frank Stone terrorized the town of Cedar Hills and left behind a murderous legacy so horrible it permanently stained the town’s reputation and emotionally scarred the families of his victims for generations to come. Our intrepid investigators’ research into Frank Stone’s history soon takes a turn for the worse as they start to encounter supernatural hauntings within Cedar Hills and discover dark secrets that could potentially end their lives.
Age of Mythology: Retold (September 4, 2024)
Age of Mythology: Retold is an upcoming remaster of Age of Mythology, a spin-off of the legendary Age of Empires franchise. Unlike the mainline Real-Time Strategy games which has the player command armies based on real-life historical figures, Age of Mythology takes a more mythological approach.
Take command of soldiers, monsters, and legendary heroes of Greek, Egypt, Norse, and Atlantean myth and wage war in an epic single-player campaign or defeat your rivals in online multiplayer skirmishes that support up to 12 players.
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (September 6, 2024)
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is a bundle containing Ace Attorney's entire Ace Attorney Investigations spin-off series. In this games, you play as Miles Edgeworth, a famous prosecutor who strived to prove criminals guilty of their crimes in the mainline games.
Unlike the main Ace Attorney games which had most of the action in the courtroom, Ace Attorney Investigations will have you investigating crime scenes in thorough detail. You need to employ deduction skills and logic to uncover evidence and eye-witness accounts in order to solve tough cases that not even the best detectives or prosecutors can crack.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (September 9, 2024)
Warhammer fans and those who love a good hack-n-slash are eagerly looking forward to the release of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. This is a third-person shooter that centers on taking down Tyranid hordes while playing as a brutal Space Marine. You'll be sent off to various planets with different missions to accomplish.
In addition to guns, players have access to various weapons which they can use to mutilate dangerous enemies in quick succession. Work to acquire new items, level up, and save mankind from imminent doom. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 releases some time in 2023.
Towerborne (September 10, 2024)
Towerborne is an upcoming action-adventure, hack n' slash game developed by Stoic Studio and published by Xbox Game Studios. Amidst the war-torn ruins of the City of Numbers lies The Belfry, a tower where humanity takes refuge to hide from the hordes of monsters lurking outside its walls.
You play as an Ace, a hero reborn from the spirit realm that is said that will bring salvation to humanity and destroy the monsters preying upon them.
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (September 12, 2024)
Marvel Vs. Capcom is one of Capcom's most beloved fighting game franchises and now it is coming back on PC with MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classic. This massive collection contains seven classic titles from the Marvel Vs. Capcom series, including Marvel Vs. Capcom 1, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 New Age of Heroes, X-Man Vs. Street Fighter, and more.
In addition, each game in this collection will include new online multiplayer modes, training modes, art galleries, save states when playing the single-player arcade modes, and much more.
Final Fantasy XVI (September 17, 2024)
The PlayStation 5 exclusivity for Final Fantasy XVI has finally run out as the latest entry in Square Enix's legendary Final Fantasy series has at long last received the release date of its PC port.
Final Fantasy XVI is an action-RPG that follows the tragic life of Clive Rosfield, a warrior on a quest for vengeance to destroy the infernal monster known as Ifrit for destroying everything dear to him. Your mission will take you on a dark journey through a world torn by war where you will experience heart-breaking revelations and clash with monsters and demi-gods using the power of almighty beings known as Eikons.
The Plucky Squire (September 17, 2024)
The Plucky Squire is an action-adventure game about a young storybook hero named Jot fighting to defeat the evil Humgrump. Humgrump eventually discovers that as the villain of a child’s storybook, he is destined to fail forever at the hands of the good guys.
With this knowledge, Humgrump decides to defy fate by using his magic to kick Jot and his friends out of the book and into the real world. Jot must now find a way to get back, rescue his lost friends, and stop Humgrump before he ruins the book’s happy ending forever.
Throne & Liberty (September 17, 2024)
Throne & Liberty is a free-to-play MMORPG set in the world of Solisium. In this game, players can explore a vast world filled with ancient mysteries, transform into animals to traverse grand environments, and take part in gigantic battles where they will face armies of enemies.
Enotria: The Last Song (September 18, 2024)
Enotria: The Last Song is a Soulslike that takes place in a bright world inspired by Italian mythology. Play as the Maskless One and embark on a dangerous journey to destroy evildoers corrupting the land with an unworldly known as Canovaccio and save the world from eternal ruin.
Broken Sword Shadow of the Templars: Reforged (September 19, 2024)
Broken Sword Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is a remaster of the classic point and click adventure game, Broken Sword Shadow of the Templars. This title reimagines the original with includes upgraded HD graphics and quality-of-life improvements.
This game follows the adventures of George Stobbart, an American tourist who almost gets murdered by an exploding bomb dropped by a mysterious clown. Not wanting to take this injustice lying down, George Stobbart begins a quest to bring his would-be murderer to justice while getting caught up in a conspiracy involving the Knights Templar along the way.
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster (September 19, 2024)
Capcom's fan-favorite sandbox zombie action game, Dead Rising, is coming back with a fresh coat of paint and quality-of-life improvements as Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster. Follow the misadventures of freelance journalist Frank West as he hacks and slashes his way through a megamall filled with zombies and psychopaths to uncover a conspiracy and rescue helpless survivors within a three-day day limit.
God of War Ragnarök (September 19, 2024)
The critically-acclaimed single-player action-adventure game, God of War Ragnarök will at long last being coming to PC along with the Valhalla DLC, unlocked frame rates, and NVIDIA DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1, Intel XeSS 1.3 support.
Help Kratos and his son Atreus on their journey through the Nine Realms for answers and a way to stop Ragnarök, an prophesied apocalypse that will bring about the end of the world.
Frostpunk 2 (September 20, 2024)
Frostpunk 2 is a highly anticipated follow-up to Frostpunk, a smash-hit survival-strategy game where you are in charge of a city that's struggling to survive amid a harsh eternal winter. Supplies are running scarce and tensions among the people are high so it is your job to make sure your town endures the ongoing storm by any means necessary.
Ara: History Untold (September 24, 2024)
Ara: History Untold is a 4X strategy game developed by Oxide Games and published by Xbox Game Studios. You are the leader of a nation and your goal is to guide your people through the ages and raise them up to become the greatest civilization on Earth. You will cultivate farmlands, create wondrous forms of art, engage in diplomacy, and defend your nation from invading rivals.
Bloomtown: A Different Story (September 24, 2024)
Bloomtown: A Different Story is a JRPG set in the quiet and quaint, 1960s Americana-style town of Bloomtown. However things are not as peaceful what they seem as incidents of missing children are rising and there have been sightings of horrifying monsters lurking within the town.
Two young kids named Emily and Chester have taken it upon themselves to investigate these strange events and locate the missing children. Little do they know that their investigation will be more than they've bargained for as they forced to confront the living manifestations of their inner demons and those of the townsfolk.
