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

Reanimal (TBA)

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Reanimal is an upcoming horror game made by the original creators of the award-winning horror titles, Little Nightmares and Little Nightmares 2. In this title, you take control of a pair siblings who, along with their friends, are trapped on a haunted island filled with disgusting and disturbing monstrosities that attack any living thing in sight.

Your goal is to help the siblings escape from this nightmare realm, rescue their friends, and discover the dark secret origins of how these monsters came to exist.

REANIMAL | Coming soon to Steam

REANIMAL | Coming soon to Steam

You, your sibling, and your friends are trapped in a living nightmare with seemingly no way out. Will you be able to muster your courage and escape or will you become a monster's next victim in REANIMAL.

Roman Sands RE:Build (TBA)

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Roman Sands RE:Build is a strange adventure/RPG/visual novel/horror game developed by Arbitrary Metric and published by Serenity Forge. One day, you wake up to find yourself trapped on a holiday retreat filled with eccentric and crazy people.

In order to find a way back home, you must perform tasks for these characters as refusing is too dangerous an option, and explore the retreat for an emergency exit so you can get out before The Sun arrives to consume you.

Roman Sands RE:Build | Coming soon to Steam

Roman Sands RE:Build | Coming soon to Steam

Stranded on a holiday retreat, mentally-deranged people are forcing you to obey their whims, and reality is literally breaking around you. Find a way to escape this mad world before its too late in Roman Sands RE:Build.

Scarlet Deer Inn (TBA)

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Scarlet Deer Inn is a platforming-adventure set in a world inspired by Slavic legends. You play as Elise, a mother caring for her two children in a quaint little village. But things are not what they seem as this village hides a dungeon filled with ghastly monsters and dark secrets that best left forgotten.

Scarlet Deer Inn | Coming soon to Steam

Scarlet Deer Inn | Coming soon to Steam

A world of wonder and horror awaits you in Scarlet Deer Inn. Meet a cast of intriguing characters, explore a treacherous dungeon infested with monsters, and sit back to admire the hand-painted landscapes and medieval-inspired background music.

Sleight of Hand (TBA)

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Sleight of Hand is a stealth-action, deckbuilder game where you play as a witch on a quest for revenge to take down her former coven for wronging her. Traverse the corrupt city of Taboo to find your prey, collect magical artifacts and cards to unleash deadly spells that warp reality, and take down enemies quietly using stealth and magic.

Sleight of Hand | Coming soon to Steam

Sleight of Hand | Coming soon to Steam

Sneak into the rotten city of Taboo and enact revenge on those who wronged you with magical curses in Sleight of Hand

South of Midnight (TBA)

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South of Midnight is an upcoming third-person adventure game being developed by Compulsion Games and published by Xbox Games Studios. Set in the American Deep South, you play as Hazel, a young woman who has the power to commune with spirits and the afterlife.

When a supernatural disaster lays waste to your hometown, you are sent on a journey to investigate the cause of this event and expel any evil spirits you find back to the spirit world along the way.

South of Midnight | Coming soon to Steam

South of Midnight | Coming soon to Steam

Undertake a journey to the Deep South and discover a mysterious world rich in folklore and magical creatures, unlike anything you have ever seen in South of Midnight.

Spirit of the North 2 (TBA)

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Spirit of the North 2 is a sequel to Merge Games’ critically acclaimed, Spirit of the North, a third-person action-adventure game where you play as a red fox travelling through mystical lands. In this game, you once again play as a red fox journeying through a ruined world to find its way back home. Along the way, you will become embroiled in a quest to rescue legendary guardian beasts that have been imprisoned by an evil shaman named Grimnir.

Spirit of the North 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Spirit of the North 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Discover a world of magical wonder and somber majesty in Spirit of the North 2. Travel the world as an adorable red fox searching for its home, explore ancient ruins filled with brain-teasing puzzles, and overcome perilous obstacles to free the legendary guardian beasts.

State of Decay 3 (TBA)

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State of Decay 3 is the third entry of Undead Lab’s multiplayer-focused open-world survival series, State of Decay. Band together with your friends in 4-player co-op and explore a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a zombie virus to find shelters and supplies in order to survive while fending off new mutant variants of the undead.

State of Decay 3 | Coming soon to Steam

State of Decay 3 | Coming soon to Steam

Experience the life of a survivalist struggling to live in the biggest installment of the State of Decay franchise yet, with a bigger more dangerous open world to explore and new horrifying zombie variants to contend with.

Survive the Fall (TBA)

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Survive the Fall is an open-world action-RPG with survival elements created and published by Angry Bulls Studio. This game takes in a post-apocalyptic future where mankind teeters on the edge of extinction and the world has been ravaged by natural disasters caused by a meteorite strike.

You must lead a team of survivors to find a new safe place to call home, rebuild civilization by scavenging for supplies and finding other survivors, and defend your people against bandits, hostile wildlife, and other horrifying creatures that emerged in the wake of the meteorite strike.

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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