Upcoming PC games 2024: Best new titles coming to Steam and your Windows PC

Upcoming PC games 2024
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We have been graced with a line-up of amazing games over the past few years and that winning streak is looking to continue well into 2024. PC gamers in particular have been blessed with some of the best games of the decade released exclusively on PC platforms. These exceptional titles hail from all kinds of genres including action-adventure games, strategy games, RPGs, visual novels, shooters, MMOs, and much more.

If you’re the kind of gamer who prefers playing with the best gaming keyboards or the best controllers for PC, we have prepared a list of all the major upcoming PC games coming soon in 2024 and beyond (order by release date).

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (July 2, 2024)

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Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail is the fifth expansion to Square Enix's long-running MMORPG, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. After saving the world from The Final Days, the Warrior of Light and their compatriots, the Scions of the Seventh Dawn, embark on a journey to a continent known as "The New World."

This new expansion will take players on a more light-hearted adventure compared to FFXIV: Endwalker, where they will explore new lands, participate in a contest of champions, and perhaps discover the fabled lost city of gold.

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail | PC (Square Enix webstore) | Steam

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail | PC (Square Enix webstore) | Steam

The Final Days have been thwarted, and a new chapter begins for the Warrior of Light in Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. Explore a new vibrant continent filled with interesting cultures and legends, learn new Jobs, and battle new foes in challenging Trials and Raids.

The First Descendant (July 2, 2024)

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The First Descendant is an upcoming third-person looter shooter where you fight to save humanity from being destroyed by the invading Vulgus faction and their army of Colossi war machines. Take on the role of powerful heroes called Descendants, traverse war-town landscapes, and take on hordes of giant monsters solo or with comrades in 4-player co-op.

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The First Descendant | Free to play at Steam

The Vulgus have come to destroy mankind and only you and your friends can stop them. Learn to harness magical powers and arm yourselves with the biggest guns you can find to save the world in The First Descendant

EvilVEvil (July 16, 2024)

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EvilVEvil is a horde shooter where you play as a group of vampires bent on stopping the Zagreus and his army of demons and cultists from destroying the world. This game will feature multiple playable vampires with unique customizable abilities, a wide variety of weapons to arm yourself with, and 3-player online co-op.

EvilVEvil | $19.99 at GreenManGaming (Steam)

EvilVEvil | $19.99 at GreenManGaming (Steam)

Become a fearsome vampire and take a bite out of villainy with your friends in EvilVEvil. Carve a bloody path through hordes of enemies solo or with allies in 3-player co-op.

Dungeons of Hinterberg (July 18, 2024)

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Dungeons of Hinterberg is an action-adventure title where you play as Luisa, a law trainee who decides to take a vacation in the Austrian Alps to take a break from her stressful corporate career. Unfortunately for her, the Austrian Alps are under attack by hordes of monsters pouring out of dungeons in the village of Hinterberg.

Take up a sword and a tourist guide, and venture forth into the Dungeons of Hinterberg to save the village so you can go back to enjoying your vacation.

Dungeons of Hinterberg | Coming soon to GreenManGaming (Steam)

Dungeons of Hinterberg | Coming soon to GreenManGaming (Steam)

Book a holiday to the Austrian Alps and brave monster-infested dungeons in Dungeons of Hinterberg. Trek through a wide variety of cel-shaded levels, use your brain to solve tricky puzzles, and harness the power of the elements to defeat challenging beasts.

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn (July 18, 2024)

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Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is a Soulslike action-RPG set in a world where the Gods have condemned humanity to be slaughtered by their armies of undead monsters. Mankind's last hope lies in the gunslinging warrior Nor Venek who alongside her magical companion Enki, set off to save what little remains of her people and destroy the old gods for ruining their world.

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn | $29.19 at CDKeys (Steam)

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn | $29.19 at CDKeys (Steam)

The Gods have unleashed the armies of the Dead upon the world and it's up to you and your friend Enki to stop them from destroying it in Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn.

Also at: GreenManGaming (Steam) | Humble Bundle 

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess (July 19, 2024)

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Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is a brand new action game IP from Capcom that is said to harken back to its more artistic titles like the PlayStation 2 classic, Okami and Shinsekai: Into the Depths. You play as a warrior tasked with escorting a Stone Spirit Maiden across the land and helping her purify it of demonic spirits called Seethe corrupting the environment.

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess | Coming soon to GreenManGaming (Steam)

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess | Coming soon to GreenManGaming (Steam)

Safeguard the Spirit Stone Maiden and cleanse the land of demonic spirits to save humanity in Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess.

Smite 2 (July 30, 2024)

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Smite 2 is an upcoming MOBA title with third-person combat developed and published by Hi-Rez Studios. This game will improve upon the foundation of the original Smite by reworking all the graphics and gameplay from the ground up in the Unreal 5 Engine, introduce new mythical gods and heroes to play as, and give players new abilities to smite their foes with.

Smite 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Smite 2 | Coming soon to Steam

Wield the power of gods and dominate your foes in epic 5v5 skirmishes to claim your place as one of the most powerful deities in the universe in Smite 2.

Alexander Cope

Alexander Cope is a gaming veteran of 30-plus years, primarily covering PC and Xbox games here on Windows Central. Gaming since the 8-bit era, Alexander's expertise revolves around gaming guides and news, with a particular focus on Japanese titles from the likes of Elden Ring to Final Fantasy. Alexander is always on deck to help our readers conquer the industry's most difficult games — when he can pry himself away from Monster Hunter that is! 

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