Summary

Microsoft ’s latest console chopine , theXbox Series X and Series S , strive their third day of remembrance in November 2023 , but with the yr take out to a close , much of the industry ’s attention has turned toward anticipate game slate for release in 2024 . 2023 was a magnificently busy year for quality release , and even though a comparative falloff in 2024 would n’t be surprising , there are still plenty of Xbox games to keep an eye out for . From scoop to some of the twelvemonth ’s biggest multi - platform titles , the most anticipated biz of 2024 will insure Xbox Series X / S owner do n’t allow their cabinet collect any dust .

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl - Q1 2024

Xbox Console Exclusive: Yes

The development ofSTALKER 2has faced significant setbacks due to the warfare in Ukraine , where developer and publishing firm GSC Game World is based . Loosely base onRoadside Picnic , a novel by Soviet brothers Arkady and Boris Strugatsky , and taking influence from Andrei Tarkovsky ’s 1979 film , Stalker(also an adaptation ofRoadside Picnic),STALKER 2takes place in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone after a second , fictional catastrophe in 2006 . The survival horror FPS picture players in control of a Stalker , one whoexplores The Zone and its anomalies , and is set to arrive in the first quarter of 2024 .

A bridge player - on preview of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 : Heart of Chornobyl at Gamescom scramble a light on the biz ’s post - revelatory environs and mechanics .

Star Wars Outlaws - 2024

Xbox Console Exclusive: No

Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft are attempting to deliver the first genuinely open - worldStar Warsgame inStar Wars Outlaws , expected to arrive sometime in 2024 . While it stay to be seen how extensive said exposed human beings will actually be , just the mind of being set loose in the galaxy far , far aside with a ship and a fistful of companions is enough to pique involvement . The third - individual natural process dangerous undertaking plot follows Kay Vess in itscreation of a " scoundrel outlaw fantasy"which tasks player with navigating the franchise ’s criminal underworld , including direct involvement with a number of notorious crime crime syndicate .

Avowed - 2024

Obsidian Entertainment ’s upcoming fantasy RPG , Avowed , has drawn a lot of comparison toSkyrim , but is expected to be a more focussed experience , hinging onObsidian ’s strengths in character - drive plot growing . Avoweddoesn’t have a release window any more accurate than sometime in 2024 , but it has been known for quite a while that the game will take place in Eora , the setting of Obsidian’sPillars of EternityCRPG series . The twoPillarsgames are observe for their written material and world - building , soAvowedalready has a mess of latent potential alongside its perspective shift to first - person .

Skull And Bones - February 16, 2024

Ubisoft’sSkull and Boneshas had an incredibly fraught development , set about in 2013 as an expansion toAssassin ’s Creed 4 : Black Flag . After a decade , though , Skull and Bones ' release is finally on the skyline , pose for February 16 , 2023 . jell during theGolden Age of Piracyon the Indian Ocean , the game is expected to allow for a pregnant amount of thespian freedom in customization and gameplay possibility . Playable in single - player , or with others in online multiplayer , Skull and Bones ' ability to fork over a compelling pirate biz after so long in ontogeny remains to be seen , but it ’ll surely be one of the most intriguing Xbox releases of early 2024 .

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 - 2024

Although its predecessor , Hellblade : Senua ’s Sacrifice , is usable on multiple platforms , Senua ’s Saga : Hellblade 2will be an Xbox console exclusive following Microsoft ’s skill of developer Ninja Theory in 2018 . The biz was initially revealed alongside the Xbox Series X / S , teasing the graphic fidelity that would be potential in the novel cabinet generation . Hellblade 2is still shaping up to be incredibly cinematic , and the military action - dangerous undertaking game is poised to be one of the most photorealistic game ever released . It ’s currently coiffe to launch at an unspecified day of the month in 2024 .

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 - Q4 2024

lamia : The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2is an fantastically long - expect continuation , expected to arrive two decades after the first game near the closing of 2024 . The originalBloodlinesholds a legendary cult Greco-Roman status , revered for its furcate narration educe from player comment . For yr , the sequel seemed like something of a pipe dream , with rumour lastly turning into confirmation of production , which was followed by a number of delay and news show of the game ’s developer transfer entirely . 2024 may in the end see the sack ofBloodlines 2and the rejoinder of the original ’s acclaimed RPG gameplay .

Two developer behind Vampire : The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 hash out the plot ’s world , creative process , and working to make a true vampire fantasy .

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - 2024

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024will be a successor to 2020’sMicrosoft Flight Simulator , the serial ' self-aggrandizing paying back after a 14 - yr hiatus . As such , Flight Sim 2024will support prescribed add - ons downloaded for the 2020 game , which should entice players hesitant to move on to a whole new entry . The real attracter , however , is a bevy ofnew career mode missions centered around specialised aviation , include ethereal firefighting , mountain deliverance , air racing , weather recon , experimental aircraft test flights , and much more . The new entrance , expected sometime in the eponymic year , will also introduce a phone number of new aircraft to pilot , such as glider , airships , and red-hot breeze balloon .

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League - February 2, 2024

Suicide Squad : Kill the Justice Leagueis a moment of a curveball from developer Rocksteady Studios , eschew theBatman : Arkhamseries ' influential fight and stealth mechanic for a gamy - octane third - someone shooter . Playable in single - player or on-line co - op , Suicide Squad : KTJLsees the titular team sent to Metropolis to – as the name implies – kill the Justice League , who have come under Brainiac ’s restraint . Releasing on February 2 , Rocksteady ’s next offer has had its fair parcel of pre - release literary criticism for its unexpected gameplay turn and some undesirable elements reminiscent of live - service games . The premiss is , however , titillating , and the gameplay looks quite refined in recent trailers .

After several delays , Suicide Squad : KTJL will turn back to the Arkhamverse as Task Force X take on mind - controlled phallus of the Justice League .

Everwild - 2024

Rare’sEverwildhas remain quiet for the last few years , but the developer is " ' optimistically ' targeting a 2024 release , " according toVGC . Much is still unknown about the game , potentially due to its production being rebooted under new leading at one point . It ’s been purported thatEverwildwill have no fighting at all , perhaps being something akin toViva Piñata . irrespective , Rare ’s involution and itscel - shaded , painterly art styleare enough to justify keeping an eye onEverwildas an Xbox cabinet scoop arrive in 2024 .

Dragon’s Dogma 2 - March 22, 2024

Dragon ’s Dogma 2is another long - await sequel set to release in 2024 ( March 22 , specifically ) , a follow - up to 2012’sDragon ’s Dogmaand its enhanced edition , subtitledDark Arisen . The series tells the cyclical story of the Arisen , choose to face a dragon which appears to bring about the end of the world . A third - somebody illusion RPG , Dragon ’s Dogma 2will effort to follow its predecessor in differentiate itself throughemergent gameplay , ascendable foeman , and dynamic , powerful legerdemain . It will also bluster a captivating asymmetrical multiplayer system , where customizable soak from other players ' man are summoned to help , ended with noesis they ’ve gained while questing in their household realm .

A recent hand - on trailer for Dragon ’s Dogma 2 gave a well look at how the game has extend its mechanics and environment since the first title .

This console contemporaries get off to a fairly tedious start ( exacerbated by hardware and development issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic ) , but Xbox is set to have a fairly robust slate in 2024 . The footstep of marquee liberation in 2023 is unlikely to continue through the whole twelvemonth , but the first few month at least each have highly anticipated titles coming toXbox Series X / S , even if none of the console ' exclusives have go under dates just yet .

Harley Quinn and Superman from Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

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Dragons Dogma 2 dragon roaring.

Characters from Stalker 2, Hellblade 2, and Star Wars Outlaws in front of planes flying in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

Stalker 2 Key Art showing the title and a rifle being held in a poppy field.

The Avowed title card over a first-person screenshot showing the player character wielding a sword in their right hand and their left glowing with purple magic.

A ship wheel decorated with an octopus-like visage in Skull and Bones.

Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Delay

A water plane flying over an island in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

Everwild Concept Art Xbox Games Showcase

The Arisen, the main character from Dragon’s Dogma 2, wearing ornate plate armor, with a ring of fire floating in front of their torso.

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