As we stand on the brink of a new year, the gaming world is gearing up to introduce a slew of captivating titles that promise to redefine our virtual experiences. These games, set to debut in the early days of 2024, are poised to capture the imagination of players around the globe and leave an indelible mark on the gaming landscape.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
- Release Date: January 18
After years of neglect, Ubisoft is finally reviving the Prince of Persia franchise with the new game titled “The Lost Crown.” This 2.5D scrolling action-adventure features the protagonist Sargon, an orphan raised to become a top warrior in ancient Persia. Armed with his dual swords, Sargon battles enemies, utilizing well-timed parries to enhance Athra’s Glow. Accumulating enough energy allows Sargon to unleash powerful special skills.
“The Lost Crown” incorporates elements commonly found in ‘Metroidvania’ video games. The interconnected game world is filled with shortcuts and secret rooms, requiring players to solve various puzzles to progress. Exploring the game world, players will discover Time Crystals, which can be used to purchase new upgrades for Sargon’s weapons.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Platform: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
- Release Date: January 24
Set in 2023, “Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth” follows former Yakuza members Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu as they embark on a new adventure in Isezaki Ijincho (Yokohama) and Honolulu (Hawaii). Following the advice of an old ally, Kasuga travels to Honolulu to search for his biological mother, Akane Kishida, whom he believed to be dead for many years. Meanwhile, Kiryu is also in Honolulu on orders from the Daidoji faction, collaborating with Kasuga to find and protect her from various local criminal organizations.
Tekken 8
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
- Release Date: January 26
Set six months after the events of Tekken 7, the new game focuses on the ultimate showdown between father and son, Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama. Both are determined to eliminate each other to end the chaos in their bloodline.
Besides, Tekken 8 features a total of 32 playable characters in the base game roster. With the first-season expansion, players will be treated to an additional 4 characters, bringing the total to 36.
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