April with its changeable weather is coming to an end May is at the door – and with it a whole truckload full new gamesfighting for your favor and a place on your console or PC.
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So that you can best prepare yourself for the upcoming new releases, we will briefly and concisely present them to you most important and exciting releases for May 2024. Among other things, you can soon expect an optical Xbox hit, the return of a Nintendo classic and the PC port of a samurai adventure.
An overview of the new games in May 2024
- MotoGP 24 (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX, Switch) – May 2, 2024
- Hexguardian (PC) – May 2, 2024
- Indika (PC) – May 2, 2024
- Endless Ocean Luminous (Switch) – May 2, 2024
- Stellaris: The Machine Age (PC) – May 7, 2024
- Europa Universalis 4: Winds of Change (PC) – May 8, 2024
- V Rising (PC) – May 8, 2024
- Little Kitty, Big City (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX, Switch) – May 9, 2024
- Poison (PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) – May 9, 2024
- Animal Well (PC, PS5, Switch) – May 9, 2024
- Homeworld 3 (PC) – May 13, 2024
- Braid Anniversary Edition (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX, Switch) – May 14, 2024
- The Rogue: Prince of Persia (PC – Early Access) – May 14, 2024
- Mullet Mad Jack (PC) – May 15, 2024
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (PC, Switch) – May 16, 2024
- Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut (PC) – May 16, 2024
- Songs of Conquest (PC) – May 20, 2024
- Paper trail (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX, Switch) – May 21, 2024
- System shock (PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX) – May 21, 2024
- Form: Steam & Cinder (PC) – May 21, 2024
- Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 (PC, XSX) – May 21, 2024
- Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (PC, Switch) – May 23, 2024
- Songs of Silence (PC – Early Access) – May 23, 2024
- Paper Mario: The Legend of the Aeon Gate (Switch) – May 23, 2024
- World of Goo 2 (PC) – May 23, 2024
- MultiVersus (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX) – May 28, 2024
- Reus 2 (PC) – May 28, 2024
- F1 24 (PC, PS4, PS5, XOne, XSX) – May 31, 2024
V Rising – May 8, 2024
Has had a good two years V Rising Enjoyed the benefits of Early Access, now is the time for version 1.0. The Vampire survival game The very action-packed combat system has received numerous improvements and content expansions over the past 24 months, resulting in a fairly extensive package. With the jump to the full version, V Rising will grow even further.
Among other things, you can now fight against Dracula Go into battle in person, explore new areas, add fresh weapons to your arsenal and look forward to an extremely exciting collaboration. Together with Konami the developers bring Castlevania in the world of V Rising, namely in the form of Simon Belmont. You can fight against the famous vampire hunter and show that he is powerful, but by no means too strong.
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Homeworld 3 – May 13, 2024
One of the best sci-fi real-time strategy games is entering a new round: In Homeworld 3 you can once again look forward to impressive and huge battles in space, teeming with small fighters and powerful ships. Of course, play in the fights strategic decisions an important role, just like depth: you also decide whether you attack from below or from above in order to give yourself a tactical advantage.
For the third main part of the series, the developers promise “fully simulated ballistic physics”. completely new story campaign and the Roguelike co-op mode War Games. The latter allows you to fight various battles with up to two friends and gradually improve your own army. A classic PvP mode is also on board.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 – May 21, 2024
2017 ensured Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice for a stir: A visually impressive adventure, financed by developer Ninja Theory and with special features Story focus on the mental illness of its own heroine. A heroine struggling with her own demons and voices in the back of her mind. With the successor announced in 2019, her story will be… Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 now continued.
In terms of content, not much is supposed to change: The second Hellblade is supposed to be an intensively staged, less than ten hour long, Visually cracking fireworks, but only running at 30 FPS become. In Story stuff The developers are holding back with information so far, but it should, among other things, be about Senua standing up against tyranny and wanting to save all those who suffered under it.
Paper Mario: The Legend of the Aeon Gate – May 23, 2024
Two decades after its release on the GameCube, Nintendo is releasing what is supposed to be the best part of the series Paper Mario series back. The remake of Paper Mario: The Legend of the Aeon Gate makes a leap forward, especially visually: the bright colors are richer, the visual appearance is significantly less washed out. The familiar paper style remains completely intact in the new edition.
In terms of gameplay, however, there are only relatively minor changes, including one or two abilities that should be improved slightly. Basically, there are a lot of people waiting for you again turn-based battlesas you roam the world with Mario and a partner to save Princess Peach once again.
F1 24 – May 31, 2024
In reality, the Formula 1 engines have been roaring for this year's season since March 2nd, but in the video game implementation it always takes a little longer. But at the end of May you can get behind the cockpit of Ferrari, Mercedes or Red Bull Racing again and F1 24 race for the place on the podium. This year, as EA and Codemasters put it, will be bigger for the first time since 2016 Career Mode Changes give.
For the first time, you can create your own driver or use existing ones from the F1 and F2 series. Alternatively, there will also be various legendary pilots with whom you will then compete for the world championship title. In addition, the team adapted some routes to their real models, screwed on the driving experience and some detail improvements on board.
With the fast drivers of Formula 1 we are also coming to the end of the New releases in May 2024. As usual, the well-known but always relevant question follows: Which new games are you particularly looking forward to in the next few weeks? Feel free to tell us in the comments.