The world of eSports and gaming has become increasingly popular among various demographics and this list of 15 video game launches will appeal to avid gamers looking for new gaming opportunities.
Notably, the highly anticipated IO Interactive 'Hitman 3' recently launched, the final game in the 'World of Assassination' video game trilogy. This versatile sandbox game focuses on Agent 47, who "with the help of Lucas Grey, the character's long-lost friend, Agent 47 sets out to take down the partners of Providence."
Another noteworthy video game launch is 'Monster Hunter Rise,' a new game that's exclusive to Nintendo Switch players. The new game launch will allow single-player exploration, local co-op play, and online play with a roster of new monsters.
15 Highly Anticipated Video Game Launches
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Exclusive Monster-Slaying RPGs
Capcom Will Release 'Monster Hunter Rise' on Nintendo Switch
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Fall Video Game Updates
Animal Crossing's Fall Update Comes with Spooky Surprises
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Customizable Team-Based Adventure Games
'Watch Dogs: Legion' is the Series' Third Installment
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Off-Road Racing Games
Players Race on All Types of Terrain in Codemasters' 'Dirt 5'
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Nightmare-Combating Adventure Games
'Figment: Creed Valley' is a Puzzle-Filled Dream World
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Third-Person Cat Adventure Games
'Stray' is Set is a Dangerous Neon-Lit Cyber City
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Third-Person Sci-Fi Shooter Games
Players Control a Stranded Space Pilot in 'Returnal'
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Relaunched Hacker Games
Nightdive Studios' 'System Shock' is a Remake of a 1994 Video Game
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Revived Mob Games
'Mafia: Definitive Edition' is a Remake of the 2002 Video Game
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Psionic Warrior RPGs
Players Navigate a Futuristic World as a Powerful Psychic in 'Scarlet Nexus'
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Hyperreal Moon-Set Action Games
Capcom's 'Pragmata' is Coming to New Consoles in 2022
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Hyperreal Hitman Games
IO Interactive's 'Hitman 3' Concludes the 'World of Assassination' Trilogy
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Console Theme Park Simulators
'Planet Coaster' is Coming to PlayStation and Xbox
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Story-Driven Spirit Guide Games
'Kena: Bridge of Spirits' is a Beautiful Third-Person Adventure
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Paranormal Action-Adventure Games
'GhostWire: Tokyo' is Coming to PlayStation 5 and PC in 2021
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Gaming-Themed Chocolate Partnerships
Kinder Joy and Nintendo Partnered on a Limited-Edition Range
Retro-Style Gaming Consoles
The PlayStation 5 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Marks a Milestone
Video Game Enthusiast Apparel
Quay McConic's Fuyri Reaper Co Brings Apparel To The Gaming Masses
Modernized 90s Gaming Consoles
The Analogue 3D Console Upscales N64 Games to 4K
Nostalgic Gamer Streetwear Collections
The New Era x PlayStation Range Has Hats, Hoodies and More
Cartridge-Ready Pocket Consoles
HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Rare Edition Launches
Monthly Gaming Giveaway Lineups
Amazon Prime Launches a Prime Gaming April Drop
Lighthearted Role-Playing Games
Fantasy Life I: The Girl who Steals Time Releases on May 21st
Retro Gaming Handhelds
Evercade Nexus Brings Physical Cartridges Back to Portable Gaming
Game Subscription-Playable Titles
Rockstar Games' GTA: V is Officially Coming to Gamepass
Open-World Racing Games
Nintendo Announced 'Mario Kart World' With a New Format
High-Fashion Video Game Consoles
The Balenciaga Snake Game Marks the Lunar New Year
Anime-Based Metaverse Games
Attack on Titan: Invasion Launches at The Sandbox
In-Game Digital Sneakers
Nike and Fortnite Launched Four Digital Sneakers
Shooter Game Console Releases
FragPunk Launches for Xbox and PlayStation on April 29
Remastered Cult Classic Games
Heroes of Newerth is Coming Back from Kongor Studios
Retro Gaming Controllers
Hyperkin Partners with ModRetro for M64-Compatible Designs
Game-Based T-Shirt Capsules
UNIQLO's UT Launches an Archival 'Super Mario Series' Collection
80s-Inspired E-Ink Gaming Consoles
The 'Ink Console' Offers a Series of Text-Driven Adventures
Immersive Action-Adventure Games
'MindsEye' is an Upcoming Open-World Game from Seasoned Devs
Remastered Japanese RPGs
Nintendo Announced Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition
Competitive Multiplayer Game Crossovers
Overwatch 2 Partnered with Persona 5 on New Event
Revived RTS Games
R.U.S.E. Returns to Steam With Steam Deck Support and Free DLC
Interactive Motorsport-Inspired Gaming Experiences
EB Games Boasts Mario Kart World in Montreal
Legacy Game Re-Releases
Konami Brings Metal Gear Solid 4 to PC for the First Time
Mobile-Compatible Game Controllers
GameSir's X5 Lite Mobile Controller Comes in Black and Wasabi
Browser Game Platforms
RetroGames Lets Users Play Classic Console Games Online Instantly
Action-Focused Spin-Off Series
Nippon Ichi Software Launches Disgaea Mayhem
Face-to-Face Game Consoles
Board Merges the Best Features of Board Games and Video Games
Immersive Gameplay Features
The Sandbox Launched 'Game Maker 0.11' for Creators and Brands
Family-Friendly Dance Games
The Just Dance 2025 Edition Features Pop Hits by Ariana Grande
Stylish Handheld Gaming Consoles
The AYANEO Pocket VERT Has a 6,000mAh Battery
Customizable Mobile Game Controllers
The Hyperkin x GameSir X5 Alteron Was Debuted at CES 2026
Branded Gaming Console Displays
The Sony PlayStation Gaming Monitor Will Have a QHD Resolution
Highly-Anticipated Extraction Shooters
'The Finals' Developers Released New 'Arc Raiders' Shooter
Old-School MMORPG Games
Intrepid Studios Calls Back to MMORPG Greats with 'Ashes of Creation'
Immersive Halloween-Themed VR Experiences
Zero Latency VR Offers Suspenseful 'Halloween Thrills'
Console Exclusive Roguelike Games
Hades 2 is A Switch 2 Console Exclusive At Launch
Interactive Character Apps
Hello Yoshi App Launches as a Free Kid-Friendly Nintendo Experience
Retro Plug-and-Play Games
Fizz Creations' Wireless Plug-and-Play Systems Appeal to Kidult Gamers
Retro Multiplayer Revival Games
Nintendo revives Star Fox with online multiplayer for Switch 2
World Building Anime Games
Pokémon Pokopia Offers Players a Cozy Gameplay Experience
Psychological Adventure Game Ports
Kojima Productions is Bringing Death Stranding 2 to PC
Enhanced Mobile Gaming Platforms
Samsung Showcased its New Gaming Hub at CES 2026
High-Performance Low-Cost Gaming Consoles
The KONKR Pocket FIT Elite is Advanced Yet Affordable
Family-Friendly VR Games
MixRift's Battle Orb Brings the Fun of Physics to Family VR Gameplay
Cinematic Video Game Spots
Droga5’s ‘Wake Up’ Campaign for Xbox Shows an Escape from the Everyday
Stylized Fighting Game Launches
Riot Games is Releasing 2XKO On Consoles Worldwide on Jan 20th
India-Centered Online Games
'Indus' is a Battle Royale Title Set in Futuristic India
Gaming-Inspired Apparel
Uniqlo Celebrates Honor of Kings’ 10th Anniversary with Graphic Tee Drop
AI-Driven Full-Body Motion Games
HUUCH Expands Interactive Entertainment with New Tech
Survival Strategy Mobile Games
Capcom is Bringing Resident Evil to Phones with 'Survival Unit'
Collaborative Esports Tour Events
Intel and Team Liquid are Bringing Experiences Global
High-Performance Handheld Gaming Systems
The Acer Nitro Blaze 8 and 11 are Headed to CES 2025
Branded Button-Masher Games
Jägermeister's Ice Cold Justice Challenges Players to Defend Shots
Spin-Off Adventure Games
Nintendo Announced 'Splatoon Raiders' as First In-World Spinoff
Viking-Themed Survival Games
'Valheim' is Coming to All PS5 Consoles in 2026
Third-Party Publisher-Focused Presentations
Nintendo's Direct on July 31st will Focus on Partners
Impactful Gaming Experiences
Humanity Games Combines Retro Gameplay With Real-World Lessons
Games Journalism Website Acquisitions
Gunzilla Games Purchased Game Informer to Revive Platform
Next-Gen Crowdfunding Platforms
Indiegogo Introduced Advanced Creators Tools, Verification & More
Mobile Game Universe Expansions
King Expands Its Roster with Candy Crush Solitaire
Artistic Gaming Peripherals
ASUS ROG Launches a New Product Lineup with Kojima Productions
Fashion Gaming App-Updates
Fashion Gaming App 'Drest' Launches New Update
Sharable Digital Video Games
The Nintendo Switch Virtual Game Card Allows for Sharing
Singer-Collaborated Game Campaigns
Nintendo and Raye Join Forces on a Series of Advertisements
Console-Focused Retail Updates
Walmart and Best Buy are Shifting Store Operations for the Switch 2
Gaming Style Capsules
The Nike x Martine Rose Campaign Spotlights Esports Athletes as Modern Icons
Digital Pet Video Games
Tamagotchi Plaza is Arriving on the Nintendo Switch
Western European Esports Expansions
OG Esports Launches its First Mobile Team for Honor of Kings
Web3-Enabled Sports Games
Mythical Games Debuted 'FIFA Rivals' on Mobile Devices
Survival Game Console Releases
Soulstone Survivors is Coming to Console with 1.0 Release
Cozy Life-Sim Games
Pokémon Pokopia is a Life-Simulation Game for Nintendo Switch 2
Online Gaming Portals
Best Website Games Offers Accessible Browser-Based Games Anytime
Hand-Drawn Shooter Revivals
Fumi Games Announces the New Mouse P.I. For Hire Title
Game-Inspired Energy Drink Campaigns
Monster Energy Piggybacks on the New Call of Duty Release
80s-Inspired Game Launches
Probablymonsters Debuts a New Title — Storm Lancers
Vibrant Game Console Covers
Sony's New 'Hyperpop' PS5 Covers are Bright and Stylish
Indie Subscription Game Libraries
indie.io Launches Indie Pass Subscription on PC Platforms
Survival Horror VR Games
Survios is Developing 'Alien: Rogue Incursion' for Horror Fans
Competitive Mobile FPS Games
Riot Games is Launching 'Valorant Mobile' in China
Transformative Gaming Experiences
The First Berserker: Khazan Sets a New Standard for 3D Gaming
Mainstream Storefront Metaverse Launches
Decentraland Debuts On Epic Games Store and Mobile
Premium Gaming Controller Expansions
Hyperkin's 'The Competitor' is Now Available in North America
Creature-Catching Exploration Games
The All-New Open-World ARPG Aniimo is Coming to Xbox
Searchable Gaming Platforms
Search to Play Helps Users Discover, Track, And Share Video Games
Best-Selling Console Sequels
Nintendo Dropped the Reveal Trailer for the 'Nintendo Switch 2'
Gaming Hardware Bundles
MSI is Offering Free Add-On Copies of Assassin's Creed: Shadows
Independent Rhythmic Puzzle Games
'Lumines Arise' is an Upcoming Indie Title from 'Enhance'
AI-Powered Gaming Investment Platforms
Slingshot Debuts a Novel Investing Model for Individuals
Adventure RPG Prequels
Square Enix's Octopath Traveler 0 Shows a Different Cast of Heroes
Mobile Action Game Championships
Netmarble is Hosting the Inaugural Solo Leveling Championship
Mobile Multiplayer Role-Playing Games
Square Enix and Tencent are Launching a Mobile FF14
Charitable Developer Games Showcases
Humble Bundle is Hosting its 2025 Games Showcase
Retro-Inspired Platforming Games
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is Inspired by the NES Titles
Creator-Focused Game Launches
Ubisoft Launches a New Lineup of Siege X Co-Streamers
Anime-Adapted Fight Games
The HUNTERxHUNTER: NENxIMPACT Game Features 16 Playable Characters
Retro Game Additions
Nintendo Adds Mario Clash, Mario’s Tennis and Mario Vs. Donkey Kong
Streaming Series Video Games
The 'Thronglets' Game is Inspired by a Black Mirror Episode
Anime Tie-In Web3 Games
Ubisoft Debuted the 'Captain Laserhawk' Online Web3 Shooter Game
Solstice-Inspired Electronic Gaming Machines
Konami Gaming Announces the Launch of Solstice
Picture Book Platform Adventures
Nintendo Announces Yoshi and the Mysterious Book for Switch 2
Value-Minded Video Game Consoles
This Nintendo Switch MAR10 Day Bundle Celebrates the Console
Gothic Action Platformers
Crystal Dynamics Revives a Beloved Vampire Franchise with Two Releases
Show-Inspired Free-to-Play Mobile Games
Netflix Unveils the Squid Game: Unleashed Mobile Game
Live-Service Action Games
'Destiny: Rising' is a Mobile FPS with Impressive Mechanics
Multi-Genre Multiplayer Games
'Shape of Dreams' Blends Popular MOBA and Roguelike Gameplay
Skill-Rewarding Action Games
Metroid Dread's Studio is Gearing Up to Release 'Blades of Fire'
Hybrid Platform MMO Games
Sony and NCSoft Announced 'Horizon Steel Frontiers' MMO
Nostalgic Game Collections
The RIKI 8Bit GAME Collection Expands to Europe for the Nintendo Switch
Video Game-Centric Discovery Platforms
Criticdb Debuts a Video Game Review & Discovery Platform
Sci-Fi Stylized Extraction Shooters
Bungie is Set to Release 'Marathon' in 2026 Following Delays
Punishing Gotchic Role-Playing Games
FromSoftware is Back with 'The Duskbloods' for Switch 2
Comedic Alien-Invasion Games
Squanch Games is Back with 'High on Life 2' after First's Success
Esports Fan Community Apps
Evil Geniuses Launched 'Villainverse' for its Most Devout Fans
Comprehensive Game Bundles
Square Enix launched Its Life is Strange Collection
Expansive First-Person-Shooter Games
EA Announced Battlefield 6 with an October 10th Release Date
Condensed Franchise Mobile Gaming
Borderlands Adapted Shooter Gameplay into Short Mobile Missions
Customizable Console Bundles
Nintendo Paired Switch 2 with a Pick-your-own Digital Game
Rhythm Game-Focused Studios
RedOctane Games Launched with a Specialty for Rhythm Games
Survival World Games
Once Human Delivers Cooperative Survival In A Persistent World Online.
Engaging E-Soccer Video Games
Betby Announced Two New Soccer Titles for its Portfolio
Extraction Shooter Beta Tests
Okami Studio is Launching a Test for its 'Outlawed' Game on Steam
Iconic Title Game Bundles
Humble Announced the 'Play the Legends' Bundle
Interactive Holiday Games
Easter Quest 2025 Creates Digital Scavenger Hunts For Families
Roguelike-Style Horror Games
'Saros' is the Next Game from Studio Behind Hit Game 'Returnal'
Fake Video Gaming Essays
Super Eyepatch Wolf Explores Imaginary Gaming Worlds
3D Metroidvania-RPG Releases
Drinkbox Studios Announces Blighted for Switch 2 and PC This Fall
Superhero-Inspired PC Games
Sony Announced the PC Launch of the Spider-Man 2 Game
Esports-Themed Tech Peripherals
Higround Unveils the New 'Vantage Collection' with 100 Thieves
Electronic Gaming Accessories Lineups
JSAUX Debuts Nintendo Console-Compatible Accessories
Rhythm-Based Roguelite Releases
Ratata Arts' Ratatan Launches Globally On July 16
Multiplayer Cartoon Soccer Games
Nintendo is Adding 'Super Mario Strikers' to NSO on Switch 2
Emerging Esports Talent Programs
Krafton India Esports Unveils a New 'Rising Star' Program
Immersive Store Game Launches
Target Launches an In-Store Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Experience
Immersive Genre-Bending Indie Games
Raiders of Blackveil Combines Multiple Gameplay Styles in One
2D Forensic Investigation Games
Gravity Recently Released the Tokyo Psychodemic Game
Curated Surprise Game Seasons
Panic Announces Playdate Season Three for Episodic Game Releases
Gaming Market Strategies
Leagues.gg Launches the Leagues Media Subsidiary for Gaming Projects
Orange-Tonal Game Peripherals
CORSAIR Unveils a New Peripherals Collaboration with Call of Duty