Upcoming PC games 2024: Best new titles coming to Steam and your Windows PC

Light No Fire (TBA)

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From the creators of No Man's Sky comes their big survival adventure game, Light No Fire. This game is set in classic medieval fantasy world where your goal is to survive the wilderness and uncover all this world's wonderous secrets.

Light No Fire | Coming soon to Steam

Light No Fire | Coming soon to Steam

Experience the life of a lowly adventurer trying to survive in a harsh medieval world in Light No Fire. You can attempt to brave this world alone or with your friends in online multiplayer.

Marathon (TBA)

Marathon

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Marathon is a first-person shooter being developed and published by Bungie and it will be the first entry in Bungie’s Marathon series since 1996’s Marathon Infinity. Unlike its single-player predecessors, this new title will be a PVP extraction game with a story and setting unrelated to the 1990s Marathon trilogy.

You are a Runner, a robotic mercenary sent to investigate a ghost spaceship floating next to a derelict space colony and retrieve any intact treasures, artifacts, or AI programs inside. However, you will have to contend with rival mercenaries and pirates looking to plunder the ship for themselves.

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Marathon | Coming soon

Fight for survival, loot, and fame in Marathon, the PVP revival of Bungie’s oldest first-person shooter franchises. Will you form alliances with rival players to share the treasure or will you kill them to secure all the treasure and glory for yourself?

Masters of Albion (TBA)

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Masters of Albion is a god game developed and published by 22cans. In this title, you are the god of a small village and your goal is to gather more worshippers to help it rebuild it from a humble settlement to an expansive empire.

Along the way, you will need to defend your followers from evil wizards and monsters looking to pillage them. You can protect them by appointing villagers to your champion avatars and by unleashing your godly powers upon your enemies to smite them into oblivion.

Masters of Albion | Coming soon to Steam

Masters of Albion | Coming soon to Steam

From the mind that created the original Fable and Black & White, comes Peter Molyneux's next major videogame project - Masters of Albion. Become a god that will enrich a humble civilization and rain heavenly fire upon any evildoers who dare to destroy your followers.

Mecha BREAK (TBA)

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Amazon Seasun presents Mecha BREAK, an online, PVP, action game where players compete in deadly wargames and attempt to destroy each other with giant mechs. Players will be able to create their mechs and outfit them with all kinds of weapons, armor and cosmetics that will help them achieve victory and look cool while doing it.

Mecha BREAK | Coming soon to Steam

Mecha BREAK | Coming soon to Steam

Suit up and prepare for intense, adrenaline-pumping multiplayer battles with giant mechs in Mecha Break. Join squads of up to 3 or 6 players to destroy rivals or go it alone and become the last mech pilot standing in the 48-player battle royale mode.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater (TBA)

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is an upcoming remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, one of the most critically-acclaimed and beloved entries in the legendary Metal Gear Solid series. While no gameplay has been shown yet, it has been confirmed it will remain faithful to the stealth-action gameplay formula of the original Snake Eater.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater takes place during the height of the Cold War in 1968 and has the player assume the role of a secret government agent codenamed “Naked Snake.” His mission is to retrieve a Russian scientist named Dr. Nikolai Stepanovich Sokolov who has been kidnapped and forced to work on a secret superweapon for the USSR. What follows is an unforgettable adventure filled with political intrigue and intense action as Snake must adapt to the harsh environment he is thrust into and battle highly dangerous, elite soldiers to complete the mission.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater | Coming soon to Steam

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater | Coming soon to Steam

Metal Gear Solid is back in the form of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a reimaging of what is widely regarded as the best game in the series — Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.

Mistfall Hunter

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Mistfall Hunter is a PvPvE extraction action game set in a world that's been ravaged by a war between gods and outer gods. All that remains from that conflict is disturbing, bloodthirsty monsters called Gyldenmist and a small number of humans battling for survival called Gylden Hunters.

With a huge arsenal of deadly weapons at your disposal and destructive powers granted to you by the mysterious being Dew, you and your friends must battle through the Gyldenmist to reach the legendary Web of Fate and its power to restore your world to its former glory.

Mistfall Hunter | Coming soon to Steam

Mistfall Hunter | Coming soon to Steam

Master a variety of character classes, band together with friends online, and battle colossal beasts or rival players in an epic struggle to save your world from the brink of destruction in Mistfall Hunter.

Perfect Dark (TBA)

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Perfect Dark is an upcoming reboot of the name-sake first-person shooter franchise originally created by Rare, most famously known for Donkey Kong Country, Killer Instinct and Banjo-Kazooie, and more.

You play as Joanna Dark, an elite secret agent dispatched by the mega-corporation, dataDyne on a mission to hunt a notorious criminal named Daniel Carrington. Along the way, you will come across various crooks that need to be dealt with stealthily and stumble upon conspiracies that could threaten to destroy millions of lives.

Perfect Dark | Coming soon to Steam

Perfect Dark | Coming soon to Steam

Travel the world to take down criminals and uncover technological secrets that could change the world forever in the long-awaited return of Perfect Dark.

Phantom Blade Zero (TBA)

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Phantom Blade Zero is an upcoming action-RPG set in a bleak world where demonic occultism, Chinese martial arts, and steampunk technology collide. You play as Soul, a deadly assassin working for the secretive organization known as “The Order.” One day, Soul was framed for murdering “The Order’s” patriarch and is quickly chased off by his former comrades.

He almost dies from a grievous injury during the chase but is saved at the last second by a wandering healer. Unfortunately, the cure is only temporary as it will hold back Soul’s death for 66 days. With little time remaining, Soul embarks on a quest for revenge to kill the mastermind behind his master’s murder before his life is snuffed out.

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Phantom Blade Zero | Coming soon

Cut through a world of darkness to exact revenge in Phantom Blade Zero. Trek through a bleak and unforgiving land, master deadly martial art techniques, and battle powerful warriors and inhuman abominations.

Pony Island 2: Panda Circus (TBA)

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Pony Island 2: Panda Circus is a surreal puzzle game developed by the creator of the hit indie card game, Inscryption. You play as a young nomad who had their life tragically cut short and their soul has been condemned to spend eternity in the Earth Prison.

To pass on into a better afterlife, you must escape from the Earth Prison before the lords of the Underworld put you back in your cage.

Pony Island 2: Panda Circus | Coming soon to Steam

Pony Island 2: Panda Circus | Coming soon to Steam

Escape from the Underworld and fight your way through a series of reality-warping challenges to save your soul and sanity in Pony Island 2: Panda Circus.

Prison Architect 2 (TBA)

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Prison Architect 2 is a prison management simulator developed by Double Eleven and published by Paradox Interactive. You play as the head of a prison and your job is to rehabilitate the worst criminals on Earth and prevent them from escaping.

This game will feature the same management gameplay of the original Prison Architect but now refined with new mechanics, a new 3D art style, and more devious criminals that will use every trick in the book to break out of prison.

Prison Architect 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Prison Architect 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Run a maximum security prison and keep criminal scum locked away in Prison Architect 2, the long-awaited sequel to 2019's hit prison management sim, Prison Architect.

Alexander Cope

Alexander Cope is a gaming veteran of 30-plus years, primarily covering PC and Xbox games here on Windows Central. Gaming since the 8-bit era, Alexander's expertise revolves around gaming guides and news, with a particular focus on Japanese titles from the likes of Elden Ring to Final Fantasy. Alexander is always on deck to help our readers conquer the industry's most difficult games — when he can pry himself away from Monster Hunter that is! 

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