Spring is here which inevitably means more video games. Although May 2024 won't be as packed as it has been in recent years or even previous years, there will still be some notable games coming to Nintendo Switch, PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and even previous generation machines. To that end, one of the Xbox's biggest releases of the generation is finally here, a remake of the classic GameCube RPG, and strategy fans are happy with some notable releases.
Below you can check out all the most notable video games releasing in May 2024 on the aforementioned platforms and more. More specifically, the 10 most notable games of the month. If this list isn't enough to satisfy your craving for more games, there's another list below with his 10 honorable mentions.
Hellblade II: Senua's Sacrifice
about: “A sequel to the award-winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns to the mythology of Viking Iceland and the grueling journey of survival through suffering. Thoughts, Senua faces a battle to conquer the world.'' The darkness within and without is told through cinematic immersion, beautifully realized visuals, and encapsulated sound, following Senua's story. Dive deeper into the chapter. ”
release date: May 21 via PC and Xbox Series X|S
Paper Mario Thousand Year Door
about: “Join Mario on an epic paper adventure and collect crystal stars before the X-nauts! The nefarious X-nauts are after the treasure beyond the Thousand Year Door! From Princess Peach map and with the help of a few locals, Mario must first travel through a colorful world made of paper to find them. You'll need to level up and master timing-based attacks and badges to impress the audience in the battle arena, and take advantage of all the abilities that come with being cursed-er, paper-thin. It is useful for folding objects into a flat surface to pass through large gaps, or for rotating sideways to slip through narrow openings.
release date: May 23, 2024
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut (PC Port)
about: “In the late 13th century, the Mongol Empire devastated the entire nation with its campaigns of eastern conquest. Tsushima was the only thing that stood between mainland Japan and the large Mongol invasion fleet led by the ruthless and cunning general Kotun Khan. The Mongol army As the island burns in the first wave of attacks, brave samurai warrior Hitoshi Sakai, one of the last survivors of his clan, is determined to save his people at any cost. He must reclaim his homeland, set aside the traditions that have shaped him as a warrior, forge a new path, a ghostly path, and wage an unconventional war for the freedom of Tsushima.”
release date: May 16th via PC
V Rising (early access ended)
about: “Experience a vampire survival action RPG adventure like no other. Awakened from centuries of slumber, emaciated and bloodthirsty. Dark fantasy, humans, horror, and worse… Explore the vast open world of Deadly Sunlight. Rise in power and conquer the living world, or gather your clan in V Rising, solo, co-op, or persistent. You can play online multiplayer.
release date: May 8th via PC
animal well
about: “Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth and uncover its many secrets. Collect items and manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Beautiful and… Encounter disturbing creatures. There's more out there than you know.” “
release date: May 9 via Nintendo Switch, PC, and PS5
F1 24
about: Ignite your passion for racing and get ready to get closer to the grid than ever before with EA Sports F1 24, the official video game of the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Pursue a tradition-defining F1 career. Unleash your champion. Feel connected to your car with modern handling and physics with EA SPORTS Dynamic Handling.”
release date: May 31 via PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
home world 3
about: “The tactical, beautiful, and totally unique GOTY-winning sci-fi RTS returns with Homeworld 3. Command and fight fleet battles in a dazzling full 3D space as the award-winning story unfolds on a galactic scale. Let’s go.”
release date: May 13th via PC
Prison Architect 2
about: “Prison Architect 2 is the 3D successor to Prison Management Simulator. The game offers deeper simulation, greater player control, a population behavior system, and creative options that will define the next generation of management gameplay. To do.”
release date: May 7 via PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
multiversus
about: “MultiVersus puts the Multiverse at your fingertips as you battle it out in intense 2-on-2 matches. Play against Batman and Shaggy? Try Bugs Bunny and Arya Stark! This platform fighter It allows you to play fantasy matches, whether it's fun cooperative play or head-to-head competition for supremacy.
release date: May 28 via PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
System shock (console port)
about: “System Shock is an authentic remake of the groundbreaking 1994 original, featuring cult gameplay, all-new HD visuals, updated controls, a completely redesigned interface, and all-new sounds and music. Featuring SHODAN's original voice actors, witness the return of one of gaming's greatest and most influential games.
release date: May 21 via PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
10 honorable mentions
- Endless Ocean Luminous — May 2nd — trailer
- Fabledam — May 13 — trailer
- Mullet Mad Jack — May 15 — trailer
- Nine Sols — May 29 — trailer
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (ported version) –May 24th- trailer
- Biomutant (Port) — May 14th — trailer
- Country of Crows — May 9th — trailer
- World of Goo 2 — May 23 — trailer
- Indica — May 8 — Trailer
- Until then — May 23rd — trailer
