Last year felt a bit strange since tons of games were spread throughout the year, and there were some titles with high expectations while some fell kind of flat. However, 2020 looks like quite the year full of great games coming! Huge titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy VII Remake, and The Last of Us Part 2 have taken a dip in the delay sauce, but they are still due to release this year. Additionally, we have two new next-gen consoles coming out during the holiday season. Below are all the games so far that are on their way.
Dragonball Z: Kakarot (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
CyberConnect 2 – 01/17/2020
The hit anime series is back to retell the Z saga. Relive the story of Goku and other beloved Z fighters in this new game. Fight in epic battles and experience life in the world of Dragon Ball Z with open world elements.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
Cardboard Computer – 01/28/2020
An adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky.
Zombie Army 4: Dead War (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
Rebellion – 02/04/2020
Dreams (PS4)
Media Molecule – 02/14/2020
From the developers of Little Big Planet and Tearaway comes Dreams. Create, share, and collaborate on anything from games to gadgets, music to movies, puzzles to paintings, and more!
Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One, PC)
Moon Studios – 03/11/2020
The beautiful visuals and compelling journey of Ori is coming back. Embark on a brand new journey in a vast, exotic world where players will encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
Nioh 2 (PS4)
Koei Tecmo – 03/13/2020
Defy your own mortality and unleash your inner darkness across the violent feudal land of Sengoku era Japan and the deadly Dark Realm in this savage, action-RPG sequel.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)
Nintendo – 03/20/2020
Animal Crossing is making its return to consoles since the release on Nintendo Wii. Nook Inc. invites players to create their own personal paradise on a deserted island brimming with possibility.
Half-Life: Alyx (VR: Valve Index, Vive, Oculus, Windows Mixed Reality)
Valve Software – 03/23/2020
Half-Life is making its huge return, but this is not the Half-Life 3 fans have been waiting for. Valve’s latest Half-Life game is going full VR with Alyx Vance and is set in-between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Fight against the vicious alien race known as Combine for humanity’s chance of survival.
Persona 5 Royal (PS4)
Atlus – 03/31/2020
Prepare for an all-new RPG experience in Persona 5 Royal, based in the universe of the award-winning series – Persona! Don the mask of Joker and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
Resident Evil 3 Remake (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
Capcom – 04/03/2020
Coming hot off the hype of the Resident Evil 2 remake that released last year, Capcom is preparing another fan favorite – Resident Evil 3. Jill Valentine returns and is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon, Nemesis. The game will also include Resident Evil Resistance – a 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the RE universe.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake (PS4)
Square Enix – 04/10/2020
One of the most beloved Final Fantasy games is being remade from the ground up. It has been teased since the PlayStation 3 era, when a tech demo was showing off the power of the PS3 console. Ever since that tech demo, fans have been wanting this remake … Now, Square Enix has come through and it looks amazing!
Predator: Hunting Grounds (PS4)
04/24/2020
Players will play as an elite fireteam to complete paramilitary operations and will be hunted by a different player who controls the Predator … Hunt or be hunted.
Gears Tactics (Xbox One, PC)
Splash Damage – 04/28/2020
The Gears franchise is taking a different approach from its third-person, over-the-shoulder cover shooter. Gears Tactics is now a turn-based strategy game. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.
Wasteland 3 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
inXile Entertainment – 05/19/2020
The RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre returns! Wasteland 3 will take players from the radioactive heat of the American Southwest to the perpetual nuclear winter of Colorado.
The Last of Us Part 2 (PS4)
Naughty Dog – 05/29/2020
Naughty Dog is known for compelling stories and exciting gameplay. Part 2 takes place five years after the first game (which was a phenomenal and gut-wrenching experience). Part 2 takes it up a notch with gruesome maturity and is expected to deliver an even more violent experience.
Marvel’s Avengers (PS4, Xbox One, Stadia, PC)
Crystal Dynamics – 09/04/2020
Following the excitement of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Spider-Man PS4 game comes Marvel’s Avengers, developed by the company that made the action-adventure Tomb Raider reboot. This game is not connected in any way to the movies so that means Crystal Dynamics has free rein to create and make a story they want with the beloved characters we have grown to love. Assemble Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, embrace your powers, and live your super hero dreams!
Cyberpunk 2077 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
CD Projekt Red – 09/17/2020
The highly anticipated game developed by CD Projekt Red – who developed the masterpiece of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Explore the open-world of Night City, a megalopolis obsessed with power, glamour, and body modification. Play as V, a mercenary outlaw going after a one-of-a-kind implant that is the key to immortality.
