Ranking the Best 8 Games of 2024: Which Fan-Favourite will be Crowned?
In 2024, many new games with exceptional and unique ideas were released. These games provided high-end gameplay experiences and engaging stories that felt worthwhile for our time and efforts.
Similar to previous years, this year also featured many contenders that captured fans’ hearts. From exploring ancient mythology and battling aliens to solving missions and enjoying chilled vibes, this year had something for everyone.
What will be the Game of the Year 2024?Â
The top 8 games that have the potential to become the Game of the Year 2024 are as follows:
Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Dragon’s Dogma 2
Palworld
Stellar Blade
Helldivers 2
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erd Tree
Black Myth Wukong
8. Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | Source: Steam
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is an exciting third-person shooter game that follows the journey of Captain Titus, a Space Marine from the Ultramarines chapter.
The game was developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Entertainment. It offers intense combat against the Tyranid hordes, featuring a combination of melee and ranged combat.
7. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth | Source: Square Enix
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the sequel to Final Fantasy VII Remake and the second part of a planned trilogy that lived up to expectations.
It continues the story of Cloud Strife and his allies as they journey across the Planet to thwart the plans of the megacorporation Shinra and the enigmatic Sephiroth.
6. Dragon’s Dogma 2
Dragon’s Dogma 2 | Source: Official Website
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is an action RPG that immerses players in a fantasy world, allowing them to shape their own adventure.
The game presents players with choices that impact their journey, from their character’s appearance (the Arisen) to their vocation and party setup. Advanced physics, AI, and graphics technology are utilized to craft an immersive, expansive world.
5. Palworld
Palworld | Source: Xbox
Developed by Pocketpair, Palworld is well-known for its unique gameplay and features. This action/adventure video game is populated with animal-like creatures called “Pals,” which players can capture and command for base building, traversal, and combat.
4. Stellar Blade
Stellar Blade | Source: PlayStation
Stellar Blade is a fast-paced action-adventure game developed by Shift Up and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
Players control Eve, a member of the 7th Airborne Squad, as she battles monstrous creatures called Naytibas12 to reclaim Earth. Combat in the game involves mastering enemy attack patterns, precise timing for parries, and executing combos.
3. Helldivers 2
Helldivers 2 | Source: Steam
Helldivers 2 is a game in which players work together as elite soldiers called Helldivers to complete missions on dangerous planets. The game includes randomly generated levels and different types of enemies and emphasizes the importance of teamwork.Â
2. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erd Tree
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree | Source: Official Website
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is a major expansion for the critically acclaimed game Elden Ring. The DLC explores the Land of Shadow, a place obscured by the Erdtree, where the goddess Marika first set foot.
It delves into the lore surrounding Miquella and the unsung battles there. Players can enjoy new quests, storylines, bosses, NPCs, enemy types, combat mechanics, and upgrades.
1. Black Myth Wukong
Black Myth Wukong | Source: Official Website
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG developed by Game Science. It is inspired by the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West and incorporates Souls-like elements, emphasizing challenging combat and resource management.Â
Players take on the role of the “Destined One,” an anthropomorphic monkey resembling Sun Wukong, on a quest to uncover hidden truths and battle ancient gods and monsters.
