The videogames industry has come a long way since the days of the Atari 2600 and Nintendo Entertainment System back in the 1970s and 1980s. It's gone from a small, humble hobby for little kids to a global-wide, all-ages entertainment phenomenon that's rivals that of blockbuster Hollywood movies and producing tons of new PC games ever year that push the boundaries of 3D technology with no signs of slowing down.
With so many upcoming PC games to keep track of, it can be overwhelming to find them all. Luckily for you, we at Windows Central have been busy compiling the most highly anticipated upcoming PC games from AAA titles to indie games in one convenient list so you will never miss out on their launch dates.
Here is our list of the best upcoming PC titles to be released in 2024 and the far distant future.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins (January 17, 2025)
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a hack-and-slash action game based on the famous 14th-century novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms. In this game, you play as an amnesiac martial artist traveling China searching for his lost memories and name.
Your journey then takes a dramatic turn when you encounter a village suffering famine and meet two warriors who ask you to join their crusade to topple this country's corrupt rulers and save its downtrodden people.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (January 23, 2025)
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a continuation of Final Fantasy VII Remake, the critically acclaimed action-RPG reimagining of Square Enix’s iconic JRPG, Final Fantasy VII. After the events of Remake, Cloud Strife and his friends begin their trek across the globe to track down Sephiroth and stop him from destroying the world, all the while dealing with the Shinra Corporation and dark revelations that threaten tear Cloud’s mind apart.
Eternal Strands (January 28, 2025)
Eternal Strands is an action-adventure game where you play as Brynn the Weaver, an individual capable of manipulating the elements through magic. Many ages ago, Brynn's people were driven out from their ancestral homelands by ancient, rampaging monsters the size of buildings.
Enraged at this injustice, Brynn embarks on a quest to find a way to retake their people's homeland and topple the monsters that now reside there. To accomplish this, you will need to master your powers so you can manipulate the elements to your advantage such as conjuring bridges made of ice to traverse gaps or redirect incoming fire attacks back at your foes.
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter (January 28, 2025)
Return to the dark world of rats and steel in Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter, the sequel to the critically acclaimed action-RPG by Odd Bug Studio, Tails of Iron. Players once again assume the role of the protagonist Arlo as he embarks on a new journey to save his kingdom of ratfolk from being destroyed by a horde of bat-like monsters called the Dark Wings.
This new adventure will take players to the unexplored, hostile frozen wastelands, gather resources to upgrade their abilities and gear, and challenge nasty, difficult bosses in brutal soulslike combat.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (January 30, 2025)
After being locked behind PlayStation exclusivity for a year, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will finally be web-swinging onto PC platforms in 2025. Follow the superheroic escapades of Peter Parker and his best friend Miles Morales as they defend New York City from evil supervillains like Kraven the Hunter, Sandman, The Lizard, and the monstrous alien Symbiote, Venom.
