Game Awards 2023: The Biggest Announcements and Winners
Hey there, fellow gamers! Another year, another epic Game Awards event to satisfy our gaming cravings. If you missed the live show or simply want a recap of the biggest announcements, you’re in the right place. Strap in and get ready for a thrilling ride through the world of video games!
Marvel’s Blade: A Vampire Adventure by Arkane Studios
First up, we have a game that’s sure to give you chills: Marvel’s Blade. Developed by the talented folks at Arkane Studios, this vampire-themed adventure promises to be a blood-pumping experience. With a swanky reveal trailer that oozes style, Marvel’s Blade has got us hyped for what’s to come. Let’s hope it lives up to the expectations and avoids any Redfall-like mishaps. Sink your teeth into this one, folks!
Monster Hunter Wilds: The Hunt Continues in 2025
Capcom surprised us all with a follow-up to the immensely popular Monster Hunter World. Say hello to Monster Hunter Wilds, the next installment in the monster-hunting action RPG series. While they didn’t explain why they didn’t just call it Monster Hunter World 2, we’re still excited to embark on another thrilling adventure. Hopefully, this time around, the matchmaking systems will be less convoluted. Get ready to unleash your hunting skills on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in 2025!
Hideo Kojima’s OD: A Horror Game Like No Other
Ah, the unavoidable appearance of gaming legend Hideo Kojima. This time, he brought news of a mysterious horror game called OD. Teased with weird poetry recitals and an elaborate entrance, OD is set to be a game that blurs the lines between movies and interactive media. We don’t know much else about it, including the platforms or release date, but if Kojima’s involved, we know we’re in for something mind-bending and unforgettable.
Skull and Bones: Set Sail on February 16, 2024
Avast, me hearties! Ubisoft’s long-awaited pirate game, Skull and Bones, finally has a release date. No, this isn’t a joke. Mark your calendars for February 16, 2024, and prepare to set sail on a high-seas adventure like no other. But wait, there’s more! Ubisoft is also running a playtest from December 14 to December 18, so you can get a taste of the pirate life before the game officially launches. Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me!
Fortnite and Rocket League Collide: Rocket Racing Launches Today
Attention, Fortnite and Rocket League fans! Epic Games has a special treat for you. Introducing Rocket Racing, a new game mode that combines the best of both worlds. If you’re tired of building forts and scoring goals, why not take your skills to the racetrack? Rocket Racing is now live in Fortnite, so rev up those engines and get ready for some adrenaline-pumping action. The fun never stops in the gaming universe!
God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla Awaits with Free DLC
Calling all God of War fans! Sony has a gift for you. Valhalla, a free DLC for God of War Ragnarok, is arriving on December 12. This epic expansion takes place after the battle against Odin and Atreus’ departure, serving as an thrilling epilogue to the base game. Prepare for a journey filled with roguelite elements and immersive storytelling. The gods await your return, warrior!
Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Double the Fun
Prepare for a double dose of Final Fantasy goodness! First up, we have Final Fantasy 16: Echoes of the Fallen, the first part of a two-part DLC package that you can grab right now. But that’s not all! Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is also on the horizon, with a new trailer and theme tune reveal. Get ready to dive back into the beloved world of Cloud and his friends on February 29, 2024. It’s time to relive the magic!
The Finals: Embark on a Team-Based FPS Adventure
A shadow-drop surprise from Embark Studios, The Finals is a team-based FPS game that’s ready to test your skills. Hop into the action right now on PC and immerse yourself in a Las Vegas-themed experience. Get ready for high-stakes battles and adrenaline-filled moments. The Finals have arrived, and it’s time to prove your worth!
Baldur’s Gate 3: Join the Adventure on Xbox Series X|S
Another exciting shadow drop for all you Xbox gamers out there. Baldur’s Gate 3, the highly anticipated RPG, is finally available on Xbox Series X|S. It’s been a long journey, with some bumps along the way, but now you can dive into the world of Baldur’s Gate and experience epic quests and thrilling battles. Grab your controller and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
SEGA Unleashes a Wave of Excitement
SEGA fans, rejoice! The iconic game developer has announced a slew of new sequels that will have you jumping for joy. Golden Axe, Crazy Taxi, Shinobi, Streets of Rage, and Jet Set Radio are all getting brand new installments. That’s right, folks, SEGA is bringing back these beloved franchises with a fresh twist. Get ready to relive the nostalgia and embark on new adventures. SEGA is on fire!
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage by DON’T NOD
From the creators of Life is Strange comes Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, a game that oozes Stranger Things-esque vibes. Set to arrive on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S in late 2024, this mysterious adventure promises to captivate your imagination. Prepare for a journey into the unknown, where secrets and mysteries await at every turn. Don’t miss out on this thrilling experience!
Rise of the Ronin: Enter Feudal Japan with Team Ninja
Team Ninja, the masterminds behind Nioh and Wo Long, are back with another exciting adventure. Rise of the Ronin, a PS5 exclusive, takes you on an epic journey through feudal Japan. Expect intense combat, stunning visuals, and a story that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Samurai, it’s time to unsheathe your swords and embrace your destiny!
Exodus: A Time-Warping Sci-Fi Shooter by ex-Bioware Devs
Matthew McConaughey, eat your heart out! Exodus, a thrilling third-person shooter set in a time-warping sci-fi world, is coming your way. Developed by Archetype Entertainment, a team of ex-Bioware devs, this game promises to deliver an immersive and mind-bending experience. Prepare to bend the fabric of reality and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Get ready to shoot for the stars!
Exoborne: Unleash Your Sci-Fi Shooter Skills
Loot-grabbing and trigger-pulling enthusiasts, listen up! Exoborne, a third-person sci-fi shooter from Sharkmob, is on the horizon. While we don’t have a release date or platforms yet, this game is worth keeping an eye on. Get ready to dive into a world filled with action-packed battles and epic loot drops. Prepare for the ultimate sci-fi shooter experience!
Den of Wolves: Prepare for a Futurist Heist
Calling all heist lovers! Den of Wolves, a game from the creators of Payday, is here to satisfy your craving for tactical co-op action. This hardcore and tactics-heavy experience will test your skills as you plan and execute daring heists. Get your crew together and prepare for the ultimate adrenaline rush. It’s time to become the mastermind of your own destiny!
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2: A Journey through Viking Torment
If you’re up for a journey through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland, then Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is the game for you. This highly anticipated sequel from Ninja Theory promises to deliver a gripping and emotionally charged experience. Brace yourself for a tale of survival and inner strength. Prepare to face your demons and emerge victorious!
Space Marine 2: Warhammer 40,000 Returns in September 2024
Attention, Warhammer buffs! Space Marine 2, the sequel to the beloved Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine game, is on its way. Arriving on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on September 9, 2024, this game is a must-play for fans of the franchise. Get ready to don your power armor and fight against the forces of chaos. The Emperor’s glory awaits!
Last Sentinel: A Dystopian Tokyo Adventure
Get ready to explore a dystopian Tokyo in Last Sentinel, an open-world game from GTA veteran-led Lightspeed LA. With a cool initial trailer that sets the tone for the game, Last Sentinel promises to immerse you in a futuristic city filled with danger and intrigue. Prepare to uncover the secrets that lie beneath the neon lights. Welcome to the future!
Mecha Break: The Mystery Unfolds
Calling all mystery lovers! Mecha Break, developed by Amazing Seasun, is a game shrouded