There’s still time to grab a few of them if you haven’t yet – and without emptying your wallet! Here’s a little tip: get a PSN gift card or buy a Steam card to try them all without breaking the bank.
1. Black Myth : Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is a concentrate of visual power inspired by Journey to the West. As the legendary Monkey King, you’ll face mythical creatures and unleash fiery attacks that make every fight feel like a cinematic masterpiece.
2. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 – For the Emperor!
Do you dream of walking around in power armor and smashing aliens to smithereens? Space Marine 2 gives you all this and more, with intense cosmic battles and a sinister story. It’s a brutal adventure where adrenaline and action collide in every mission. Say goodbye to relaxation and hello to alien attacks.
3. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – Nostalgia is reborn
FF7 Rebirth is the nostalgic role-playing game fans have been waiting for. With epic visuals and an evolved story, it’s everything longtime fans love about Cloud and his team, with a new layer of 2024 magic. Rebirth balances classic elements with new elements, creating a world that you’ll want to explore every last pixel.
4. Hades II – Back to Hell Again
Back in the Underworld, Hades II introduces Melinoë, the fierce sister of Zagreus. You’ll have to dodge, dive and duel your way through the darkest corners of Greek mythology. Between the banter of the gods and the challenges of the roguelike, Hades II proves that even the underworld can be a lot of fun.
5. Dragon’s Dogma 2 – Return of the Dragon Slayer
Imagine epic fantasy battles, but with the ability to share AI companions with your friends. Dragon’s Dogma 2 features big dragons, big battles, and an RPG experience that will leave you wondering. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the story and experiment with crazy strategies, this game is for you.
6. Metaphor: ReFantasia
Metaphor: ReFantazio is the fruit of the imagination of the creators of Persona, but with a touch of fantasy. Epic dungeons, characters and storylines await you in this vibrant world. If you’re a fan of JRPGs and surprising narratives, consider this game your next obsession.
7. Helldivers 2 – Fireproof
Helldivers 2 is for everyone who believes that teamwork creates bonds of friendship. This game will put them to the test. In this co-op shooter, you and your friends will have to dodge bullets and lasers, doing your best to avoid friendly fire. Grab a friend (or three) and dive into the alien chaos – for DEMOCRACY!
8. Prince of Persia : The Lost Crown – Parkour !
The prince makes a stylish return in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, with platforming skills bringing a 2.5D world to life. Between the fluid combat and thumb-aching parkour moves, this action-packed, acrobatic journey is worth it.
9. Silent Hill 2 Remake – The nightmares are back
No horror game has ever given players as much thrill as Silent Hill 2, and this remake keeps all the sinister and disturbing shadows intact. Prepare to experience psychological horror in all its glory as you wander through this deeply disturbing reimagined world.
These games are some of the biggest of 2024, so don’t forget to warm up your thumbs. Digital marketplaces like Eneba are full of deals on all things gaming, including console and PC gift cards and game keys for each of these titles, so you can immerse yourself in these blockbusters without you ruin.
And as a reminder, here are the big winners of the tenth edition of the Game Awards which distinguished video games released during the year 2024:
- Game of the Year: Astro Bot
- Best achievement: Astro Bot
- Best evolving game: Helldivers 2
- Best Storytelling: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Best Art Direction: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Best Music: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Best Audio Design: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
- Best Acting Performance: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
- Best game with a positive message (Games for Impact): Neva
- Best Indie Game: Balatro
- Best mobile game: Balatro
- Best VR/AR game: Batman Arkham Shadow
- Best Action Game: Black Myth Wukong
- Best action/adventure game: Astro Bot
- Best RPG: Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Best fighting game: Tekken 8
- Best Family Game: Astro Bot
- Best simulation/strategy game: Frostpunk 2
- Best sports/racing game: EA Sports FC 25
- Best multiplayer game: Helldivers 2
- Best first independent game: Balatro
- Best Community Connection: Baldur’s Gate III
- Best E-Sports game: League of Legends
- Best Accessibility Innovation: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Most anticipated game: Grand Theft Auto VI
- Best Adaptation: Fallout
- Vote du public : Black Myth Wukong
Up to you !