Multiple new game releases across genres are set for October 2024, and consumers of gaming will be served quite well. One of the major highlights is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, along with upcoming games Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2 among many more.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 is set to release on 25th October. This game will give the players the opportunity to go back to the year 1991. The new game is all set to provide new players with a new mechanic that allows players to move around in all directions while they weave fictional narratives around real-life political events and people. With this being available on Xbox Game Pass on the first day, it will also be able to target a wider audience. This installment includes 16 new maps for multiple game modes, including the popular co-op Zombies mode.
The horror survival fans have something to look forward to with the release of Silent Hill 2 set on 8th October. The game is being constructed by the Bloober Team and is being rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. The game revolves around Jason Sunderland, who gets a letter from his exhume wife and is drawn back to Silent Hill. This remake should bring back the iconic survival horror game mechanics while still providing something new to the players, which should appeal to a lot of people interested in the genre.
An additional thrilling entry in the genre namely Until Dawn, comes out on October 4. This interactive slasher style game developed by supermassive games has been remastered for PS5 and PC. This was exclusively available on PS4. Enhanced graphics and minor changes to the gameplay aside the major highlight of this title is the divergence of its storyline considering the fact that player makes decisions and choices that results in different endings.
Metaphor: ReFantazio, a new mod from Atlus that blends together some conventional RPG mechanics with an interesting story on October 11, approaches discrimination and racism is also worth checking out. Players are thrown into a medieval mirrored world where they play as a young boy from a discriminated tribe during politically unstable times wherein he grapples with concepts of power and identity. Also make sure to mark this mod on your calendar as rpg fans will relish on this mod.
Max is back in Life is Strange: Double Exposure set to be released on October 29, a direct sequel in the series to Life is Strange: Max’s Journey which came out in 2015. This time the story pursues max in her seeking to save a friend from a different outcome how does she do it by moving her consciousness across different timelines in which they exist. Expect the same engaging and intriguing storytelling that won over fans in the past.
The Veil guard is coming out on October 31st. It is going to be a huge hit for both action-adventure and fantasy lovers. In this new chapter of Dragon Age series, players will be brawling their way through an evolving Dragon Age world while contending with the very fabric of reality tearing apart. This game also has new teams, with various characters, and a new combat system that allows for different styles that vary with the class you pick, be it warrior, mage or rogue.
Another game that many are looking forward to is March’s remaster of Horizon Zero Dawn. In this remaster of an action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world, players will wrest control away from several robotic beasts while on a quest with Aloy. The fight once again looks epic.
A lot of gamers are looking forward to October considering titles like Super Mario Party Jamboree, A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, and Unknown 9: Awakening are all being released then.
