In 2023, it felt like the new hit games were just never going to stop coming. In a way, they didn’t. Midway through 2024 we’re still excited for new titles. From sequels like Hades II to interesting new titles like The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, here are the games we’re most excited about this year.
Since game release dates change often, and there are so many new games announced regularly, we’ll be updating this piece throughout the year as new games come out and we get more solid info about release dates for others. Don’t see anything you like? Check out our guides to the Best Games on PlayStation Plus, The Best Switch Accessories, and Best Online Co-op Games.
Updated July 2024: Added The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Doom: The Dark Ages, Civilization VII, and Super Mario Party Jamboree.
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