The Most Awaited Upcoming Video Games 2020

As this year comes to an end, gamers all over the world wonder what developers have in store for them in 2020. If you belong to the growing world of gamers, you’ll feel happy to know that there are a lot of upcoming games heading your way to keep you excited and entertained. Here is a list of the best upcoming video games 2020 to look forward to. 

Dying Light 2

Dying Light 2 is an upcoming action RPG game developed by Techland and published by Techand Publishing. It will be released for Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Project Scarlett.

Dying Light 2 is a first-person action game with a zombie apocalypse theme. The game starts 15 years after the first Dying Light and it features a new protagonist – Aiden Caldwell. Since the protagonist has parkour skills, you can perform different actions like wall-running, sliding, climbing ledges, and more to explore the city.

As you play, you will meet a number of settlements and factions. All of the decisions you make in the game will have an impact on the state of the world in the game and how non-playable characters view your character.

Tales of Arise

Tales of Arise is an upcoming action RPG game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It will be released in 2020 for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.

Tales of Arise is another one of the upcoming video games 2020 to look out for. Unlike the other games in the series, the gameplay here has undergone unspecified changes as part of its development goals. However, it will retain the basic battle system known as the Linear Motion Battle System.

The developers have added some “exciting new things” in this version. The developers introduce a “free run” feature allowing characters to move in different directions apart from the original linear motion. It seems like we will see a lot of this element in the new version.

Gods & Monsters

Gods & Monsters is an upcoming action/adventure game developed by Ubisoft Quebec and published by Ubisoft. It will be released in 2020 for PlayStation 4.

Gods & Monsters is a storybook adventure game where the hero embarks on a journey to defeat Typhon, fight mythological creatures, and save the gods. Here, you can expect a lot of epic quests and battles throughout.

As you roam around the gorgeous fantasy world, you can succeed by using your character’s extraordinary abilities. Heroic feats, tricky trials, and treacherous dungeons await you in this game.

Skull & Bones

Skull & Bones is an upcoming action video game developed by Ubisoft Singapore and published by Ubisoft. It will be released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.

Skull & Bones is a tactical third-person game set in an open environment. For this game, you control a pirate captain who’s fully customizable. You have the option to sail as a single-player across the Indian Ocean. You can also play together with other players or combat them in Disputed Waters.

As you progress, you can collect more ships like brigantines, sloops-of-war, and frigates with weapons like rockets, mortars, and broadside cannons. One of the core features of this game is the Loot Hunt where multiple players can join the challenge and compete to find the treasure and increase their treasures.

Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is an upcoming platform-adventure Metroidvania video game developed by Moon Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios. It will be released on February 11, 2020 for Xbox One and Microsoft Windows.

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is another one of the upcoming video games 2020 set in a world of fantasy. In this game, you control a white guardian spirit named Ori. You need to solve puzzles and move between different platforms to progress in the game.

As the game unfolds, you will discover new abilities and movements allowing you to access areas that were previously inaccessible. The developers used Metroid and Rayman franchises to create the foundational elements of gameplay. The story centers on Ori’s new adventure to unearth his true destiny.  

Final Fantasy VII Remake

Final Fantasy VII Remake retells the original story of the game. But unlike the original game, the developers built this version from the ground up. It features full polygonal graphics instead of environments that have been pre-rendered.

The Active Time Battle featured on this game has been slightly altered to fill up slowly. but can also fill up faster when you attack opponents. Once filled, you can stop your action then use special moves, items, and magic.

DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal is an upcoming first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. It will be released for Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Project Scarlett.

DOOM Eternal allows you first-person control of Doom Slayer, the ancient warrior who fights demonic forces. This game highlights “push-forward” combat encouraging you to engage enemies aggressively to gain ammo and health. In this game, you have access to different types of firearms to defeat your opponents.

According to the Creative Director, they have doubled the number of demon types compared to the 2016 game reboot. It also features a new system known as “Destructible Demons” wherein the bodies of your enemies deteriorate progressively as they get damaged in combat.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is an upcoming life simulation video game developed by Nintendo EPD and published by Nintendo. It will be released on March 20, 2020, for Nintendo Switch.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a game where you assume the role of a character that you can fully customize. Then it proceeds in an open-ended way as you explore the island and help it develop into a community of animals.

In this new version of the game, there is a crafting system where you can convert gathered materials into furniture ant tools. You can also customize your character’s appearance however you wish. There is also the new skin-color feature added to these features.

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 is an upcoming RPG game developed by CD Projekt Red and published by CD Projekt. It will be released on April 16, 2020, for Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox One.

Cyberpunk 2077 is the last on our list of upcoming video games 2020 and it’s something to look out for too. This game offers a first-person perspective where you get to customize the hairstyle, face, body type, clothing, and background of your character.

This game features three ranged weapon types that you can modify and customize too. It also features four damage types you can inflict or resist. There are even several mini-games for you to enjoy.

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James Williams is a staff writer at B4gamez.com. His gaming expertise makes him a top-rated blogger with a huge fanbase. His specialization is RPG Games, MMOs and MMORGPs. Covering tournaments and review new releases.

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