The most anticipated games of May 2024

Without a doubt, the most anticipated video game this May is Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, the wild yet introspective adventure developed by the British studio Ninja Theory.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
01 May 2024 Wednesday 17:25
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The most anticipated games of May 2024

Without a doubt, the most anticipated video game this May is Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, the wild yet introspective adventure developed by the British studio Ninja Theory. It is one of the most long-awaited titles for users of the Xbox ecosystem, as is Paper Mario: The Millennial Door for those of Nintendo Switch, and the remake of this acclaimed turn-based comedy is also another of the notable names in the month.

Below, we select some of the most interesting titles for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch that will arrive throughout this month of May.

Platform: Nintendo Switch

The underwater world is the protagonist in this relaxing underwater exploration title that has already had several releases on Nintendo consoles. As a diver, the player must dive into the depths to catalog all types of aquatic species and discover treasures. One of the new features of this new installment for Switch is the ability to share the experience with up to 30 participants.

Endless Ocean Luminous Trailer

Plataformas: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series y Nintendo Switch

For yet another year, the motorcycle simulator developed by the Italian studio Milestone returns with a new installment that adds several features never seen before. In addition to having all the official riders and circuits of the 2024 season for the MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 categories, this new installment will have two new features: the rider market and the MotoGP Stewards, a functionality that, in the words of its creators , controls the race and any timed sessions during the weekend by penalizing drivers and AI based on their behavior on the track.

MotoGP24 trailer

Plataformas: PC, Mac, Linux, PS4, PS5 y Nintendo Switch

Originally published in 2008, Braid is one of the games responsible for kick-starting the great wave of independent games that have arrived in recent years. This influential puzzle game developed by the American Jonathan Blow will return this May with an update in the visual and sound aspects, but also with extra content such as comments from its creator. In addition, it will also be available for Netflix users.

Braid Anniversary Edition trailer

Plataforma: PC

While we still have the good taste that Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown left in our mouths, Ubisoft returns to the fray with a new adventure in this iconic franchise. With The Rogue Prince of Persia, the French multinational wants to experiment, and not only because the game adopts the structure of the very fashionable roguelites, but also because it will be the first title that Ubisoft will launch in early access format. For now only for PC.

Trailer for The Rogue Prince of Persia

Platforms: PC and Xbox Series

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II was announced in 2019 and since then this wild action adventure has been one of the big bets of Microsoft's video game division. The first part, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, was published in 2017 and surprised with its premise, the story of a young Celtic woman who suffers from schizophrenia at a time when there was great ignorance about this mental illness.

Trailer for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II

Plataformas: PS4, PS5, Xbox One y Xbox Series

Three decades after System Shock revolutionized first-person action games with an immersive combination of science fiction and horror, the classic from Looking Glass Studios returns in the form of a remake. Since it was announced in 2016, the development of the game by Nightdive Studios has been a real obstacle course, however, a year ago it finally saw the light of day for PC. Now it's time for its release on consoles.

System Shock trailer

Plataforma: PC

It is not the game that will make the most noise, but it is one of the most special. Pampas

Pampas Trailer

Platform: Nintendo Switch

This update of the game originally published in 2004 will update the visual aspect of the game, but will maintain the essence of this GameCube classic. Paper Mario is a sub-saga of the Nintendo character that replaces the usual action of his adventures with slower development, turn-based combat and a great sense of humor.

Trailer for Paper Mario: The Millennial Door

Platforms: PC and Nintendo Switch

One of the big surprises of the last edition of The Game Awards was this sequel to one of the titles that started the indie gaming boom in 2008. This sequel will once again challenge players to use liquid creatures full of life to Build bridges, grow towers, terraform terrain and power flying machines. Although as happened in the original title, there will surely be something more than what meets the eye.

World of Goo 2 trailer

Plataformas: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One y Xbox Series

The Formula 1 simulator from Codemasters – and for a few years also from Electronic Arts – is an every year classic. The game has all the teams, drivers and circuits of the 2024 Formula 1 and Formula 2 season

F1 24 trailer