January
- January 18 — Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – PoP platformer spinoff (Epic)
- January 19 — Palworld (Early Access) – Open-world gun-toting Pokemon (Steam)
- January 23 — Lil’ Guardsman – If Papers, Please was Adventure Time (Steam)
- January 24 — Enshrouded (Early Access) – Valheim plus polygons (Steam)
- January 25 — Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth – Yakuza new and old (Steam)
- January 25 — Unforetold: Witchstone (Early Access) – Freeform CRPG (Steam)
- January 26 — Tekken 8 – next installment of the fighting series (Steam)
February
- February 1 — Granblue Fantasy Relink – Turn-based fantasy RPG (Steam)
- February 2 — Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Cape killing (Steam)
- February 2 — Persona 3 Reload – a P3 remake (Steam)
- February 8 — Helldivers 2 – Third-person starship troopin’ (Steam)
- February 13 — Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden – 1600s RPG (Steam)
- February 13 — Ultros – Psychedelic Metroidvania (Steam)
- February 14 — Solium Infernum – Grand strategy in Hell (Steam)
- February 16 — Skull and Bones – Ubisoft’s pirate game, maybe (Steam)
- February 22 — Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator – Green-thumbing (Steam)
- February 22 — Pacific Drive – Road trip survival sim (Steam)
- February 22 — Nightingale (early access) – Fae realm crafting survival (Steam)
- February 23 — Promenade – Cute cartoon platformer (Steam)
- February 27 — Wrath: Aeon of Ruin – Quake-like retro shooter (Steam)
- February 28 — Brothers A Tale of Two Sons Remake – Lads redux (Steam)
- February 28 — Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster – Katarn++ (Steam)
- February ?? — Islands of Insight – open world online puzzles (Steam)
- February ?? — Outpost: Infinity Siege – An FPS RTS with mechs (Steam)
March
- March 5 — Expeditions: A MudRunner Game – Dirty trucks! (Steam)
- March 5 — Life By You – Life and building sim (Steam)
- March 7 — Crown Wars: The Black Prince – Medieval tactics (Steam)
- March 7 — Zoria: Age of Shattering – Fantasy tactics RPG (Steam)
- March 8 — Homeworld 3 – Sci-fi space RTS classic revival (Steam)
- March 20 — Alone in the Dark – 90s horror classic reboot (Steam)
- March 21 — Dragon’s Dogma 2 – Capcom’s open world fantasy (Steam)
- March 26 — Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles – open world city building and exploration (Steam)
- March 29 — Felvidek – Monochrome medieval RPG (Steam)
- March ?? — Acolyte of the Altar – Monster-hunting deckbuilder (Steam)
- March ?? — Lightyear Frontier (Early Access) – Chill mech farming (Steam)
April
- April 16 — Europa – Ghibli-inspired platforming adventure (Steam)
- April 23 — Tales of Kenzera: Zau – Bantu-inspired metroidvania (Steam)
June
- June 4 — Destiny 2: The Final Shape – The year’s D2 expansion (Site)
August
- Black Myth: Wukong – Action RPG from controversial dev (Steam)
September
- September 5 — Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl – The Zone awaits (Steam)
- September 9 — Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 – Astartes sequel (Steam)
New PC games 2024 with dates to be announced
- 33 Immortals – Co-op roguelike with up to 32 friends (Epic)
- Alliance of the Sacred Suns – 4X Space Strategy (Steam)
- Aloft – Crafting survival in the sky (Steam)
- Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator – life-saving sim (Steam)
- Anger Foot – Kick-heavy FPS (Steam)
- Ara: History Untold – Civ-like 4X strategy (Steam)
- Ark 2 – More dinosaurs, plus Vin Diesel (Steam)
- Ascent of Ashes (Early Access) – dystopic colony sim (Steam)
- Avowed – Obsidian’s first-person fantasy RPG (Steam)
- Baby Steps – Bennett Foddy’s next torture engine (Steam)
- Baladins – Bardic co-op RPG (Steam)
- Beastieball – Pokemon but volleyball (Steam)
- Bellwright (Early Access) – Medieval management and survival (Steam)
- Beyond These Stars – City builder on a space whale (Steam)
- Blue Protocol – Online anime action RPG (Steam)
- Botany Manor – Plant-tending walking simulator (Steam)
- Bounty Star – Mech combat meets farmsteading (Steam)
- Breachway – Space dogfight deckbuilder (Steam)
- Broken Roads – post-apoc Australia RPG (Steam)
- Bugaboo Pocket – Entomology life-sim (Steam)
- Capes – turn-based superhero tactics (Steam)
- The Casting of Frank Stone – Until Dawn devs do Dead by Daylight (Steam)
- Corpus Edax – Immersive sim with punchy physics (Steam)
- Crashlands 2 – Open world crafting RPG (Steam)
- Creature Keeper – Real-time combat creature collector (Steam)
- Critter Cove (Early Access) – Castaway Animal Crossing (Steam)
- Demonschool – High school demon-fighting tactics RPG (Steam)
- Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age – Steampunk 2v2 2D fighter (Steam)
- Distant Bloom – Cozy alien planet restoration (Steam)
- Duck Detective: The Secret Salami – Waterfowl fact-finding (Steam)
- Dungeons of Hinterberg – Cel-shaded Alps action RPG (Steam)
- Earthblade – Action-platformer from Celese devs (Steam)
- Earth Defense Force 6 – EDF! EDF! EDF! (Steam)
- Earth from Another Sun – Open world galactic scifi sandbox (Steam)
- Echoes of the Plum Grove – A cozy life sim (Steam)
- Fields of Mistria – Magical girl life sim (Steam)
- The First Descendant – Nexon looter shooter (Steam)
- Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn – Soulslike for musket fans (Steam)
- Frostpunk 2 – Grim, snowy city management (Steam)
- Galacticare – “Dammit Jim, I’m a doctor” simulator (Steam)
- Gatekeeper – Top-down Risk-of-Rain-like (Steam)
- GI Joe: Wrath of Cobra – Throwback beatemup (Steam)
- Gray Zone Warfare – an Arma-like FPS (Steam)
- Greedfall 2: The Dying World – Fantasy flintlock RPG (Steam)
- Harold Halibut – Claymation space story (Steam)
- Horizon Forbidden West – Another Aloy adventure (Steam)
- Hyper Light Breaker (Early Access) – Hyper Light Drifter co-op sequel (Steam)
- Indika – Psychological adventure as Russian nun (Steam)
- Iron Meat – Gnarly Contra-like side-scroller (Steam)
- Killer Klowns from Outer Space – Asymmetrical horror throwback (Steam)
- Light Odyssey – Top-down boss rush Souls-like (Steam)
- Little Nightmares 3 – Frightening platforming (Steam)
- Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – Remake of the zombie hack-n-slash
- Lost Isle – Procgen fantasy survival (Steam)
- Lost Records: Bloom and Rage – Life is Strange meets Yellowjackets (Steam)
- The Lost Wild – Dinosaur survival horror (Steam)
- MechWarrior 5: Clans – Bad guys of Battletech (Steam)
- Men of War 2 – WWII RTS with co-op (Steam)
- Metaphor: ReFantazio – Fantasy RPG from Atlus (Site)
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 – Next iteration of Flight Sim (Site)
- Mika and The Witch’s Mountain – Zelda meets Kiki’s Delivery Service (Steam)
- Mirthwood – Sandbox fantasy life sim RPG (Steam)
- Multiversus (full launch) – WB’s platform fighter relaunch (Site)
- Nivalis – Cyberpunk slice-of-life (Steam)
- Paper Trail – Puzzles in a foldable world (Steam)
- Penny’s Big Breakaway – 3D yoyo platformer (Steam)
- Pepper Grinder – 2D drill-based burrowing platformer (Steam)
- The Plucky Squire – Colorful storybook escape adventure (Steam)
- Pragmata – Outerspace action adventure (Site)
- Reka – Witchy woods crafting (Steam)
- Replaced – Sci-fi action platformer (Steam)
- Republic of Pirates – City builder for freebooters (Steam)
- The Rise of the Golden Idol – Detective adventure set in the ’70s (Steam)
- Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 – Psychological action sequel (Steam)
- Skate Story – Surreal skateboarding (Steam)
- Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley – Moominverse adventure game (Steam)
- Songs of Conquest – Turn-based fantasy strategy RPG (Steam)
- Songs of Silence – Fantasy RTS with turn-based management (Steam)
- South Park: Snow Day – The next South Park RPG
- SpellRogue (Early Access) – Deck-building wizard roguelike (Steam)
- Star Wars Outlaws – Open world scum and villainy (Site)
- Still Wakes the Deep – Oil rig horror from Chinese Room (Steam)
- Stormgate – New RTS from ex-Blizzard devs (Steam)
- Streets of Rogue 2 – Immersive roguelike sandbox (Steam)
- Summerhouse – Casual building designer (Steam)
- Surviving Deponia – More Deponia, now a colony sim (Steam)
- Tales of the Shire – A wholesome Hobbit life sim (Site)
- Tempest Rising – Archetypal base-building RTS (Steam)
- Thrasher – Rhythm game follow-up to Thumper (Steam)
- Tiny Glade – Medieval building toy (Steam)
- Trash Goblin – Casual trinket upcycling (Steam)
- Tribes 3: Rivals – Tribes returns from free-to-play (Steam)
- Unrailed 2: Back on Track (Early Access) – Chaotic railroad co-op (Steam)
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 – Revamped RPG (Steam)
- Visions of Mana – A new RPG in the Mana series
- Voyagers of Nera (Early Access) – Ocean-going survival (Steam)
- Wild Bastards – Space western roguelike FPS (Steam)
- Windblown (Early Access) – New roguelike from Dead Cells devs (Steam)
- World of Goo 2 – Slimy physics puzzle sequel (Site)
- Zenless Zone Zero – Genshin dev dungeon crawler (Site)
More upcoming games
While these aren’t committed to 2024, they’re headed our way and could easily settle into a 2024 release date in the future.
- Ad Infernum – Immersive sim horror in demonic gas station (Steam)
- Arknights: Endfield – Action RPG spinoff of the mobile gacha game (Site)
- Blade – Third-person Marvel action game from Arkane (Site)
- Cart Life – Street vendor life sim (Steam)
- Chrono Odyssey – Fantasy MMO (Site)
- Crimson Desert – Singleplayer RPG from Black Desert devs (Site)
- Den of Wolves – Co-op fururistic heist game from Payday devs (Steam)
- Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero – Dragon Ball-series fighting game (Steam)
- Echo Generation – 80s voxel adventure with turn-based combat (Steam)
- Edge of Sanity – 2D lovecraftian survival horror (Steam)
- Everywhere – A vague metaverse dream from GTA producers (Site)
- Exoborne – Extraction shooter with a sci-fi apocalypse vibe (Steam)
- Exodus – Time-traveling sci-fi action RPG with Mass Effect vibes (Site)
- The First Berserker: Khazan – ARPG based on Dungeon & Fighter series (Steam)
- Flock – Co-op sky-shepherding and bird-shearing (Steam)
- Harmonium: The Musical World – Musical adventure with deaf protag (Site)
- I Am Jesus Christ – First Person Savior (Steam)
- Jurassic Park: Survival – Action-adventure set right after original film (Site)
- Kemuri – Urban fantasy parkour from Ikumi Nakamura’s new studio (Site)
- Last Sentinel – Dystopian action game by Lightspeed Studios (Site)
- Light No Fire – Survival exploration on Earth-sized map (Steam)
- Lysfanga – Time clone action tactics (Steam)
- Mecha Break – Multiplayer mech combat (Steam)
- Metal Slug Tactics – classic run-n-gun goes tactics RPG (Steam)
- NAIAD – Vibrant underwater exploration as a sea nymph (Steam)
- Nemire – Undead army tactics RPG (Steam)
- Nighthawks – A vampire RPG from adventure game veterans (Steam)
- No Rest for the Wicked – Top-down ARPG from Ori devs (Steam)
- OD – Hideo Kojima’s latest, collaboration with Jordan Peele (Site)
- Off the Grid – Blomkamp Battle Royale (Site)
- QubiQuest: Castle Craft – Voxel-based castle building and defense (Steam)
- Reveil – First-person puzzle thriller (Steam)
- R-Type Tactics I – II Cosmos – Tactics spinoff of side-scroll shooter (Steam)
- Ruffy and the Riverside – Colorful character platformer (Steam)
- She Dreams Elsewhere – Retro-surreal adventure RPG (Steam)
- Stellar Blade – Flashy scifi hack-and-slash (Site)
- Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown – Open world driving in Hong Kong (Steam)
- Witchbrook – Wizarding school life sim (Steam)
- Wrestle Story – turn-based pro wrestling RPG (Steam)