Upcoming RPG Games Ignite Anticipation

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• Tales of Graces f Remastered
• Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
• Assassin's Creed Shadows
• Avowed
• Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
• Monster Hunter Wilds
• Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster
• Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition
• Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land
• Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
• Borderlands 4
• Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
• Pokemon Legends: Z-A
• Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
• Pathologic 3
• The Witcher 4
• The Elder Scrolls 6
• Dragon Quest 12: The Flames Of Fate

Role-playing games remain a cornerstone of the video game industry, boasting a history spanning over three decades. Each month brings a fresh wave of notable RPG titles, ranging from major releases like Starfield, Lies of P, Hogwarts Legacy, Octopath Traveler 2, and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty to more specialized offerings such as Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society, 8-Bit Adventures 2, and Little Witch Nobeta. The RPG landscape is constantly evolving with new additions.

The genre's ambitious AAA projects often garner announcements years in advance, frequently generating immense anticipation. This pre-release hype can be difficult to manage, sometimes leading to unmet expectations. However, when a game successfully delivers on its promise, the result is truly remarkable. So, which anticipated RPGs are generating the most excitement?

Updated December 24, 2024 by Mark Sammut: This list has been updated to include two additional upcoming RPGs. One is slated for a March 2025 release, while the other lacks a confirmed release year.