Most anticipated games – January 2024
It’s the beginning of a new year, and despite being a weaker month usually for releases, there’s a selection of highly anticipated January 2024 games to look forward to. From intense fights in Tekken 8 to the calmer, puzzle-based Another Code: Recollection, there’s something for everyone.
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: Nintendo
Price: $59.99
Release Date: January 19
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It’s a delight when a lesser-known game gets another chance on a newer platform. Another Code: Recollection includes two DS and Wii puzzle games (one never released in North America) about Ashley, a 13-year-old girl looking for answers. She’s uncovering the truth about her parents as you solve puzzles on the stunning remote Blood Edward Island. There’s new voice acting, visuals, and music to make the game feel more modern on the Nintendo Switch.
Publisher: PlayStation
Developer: Naughty Dog
Price: $49.99 (or $9.99 for the PS4-PS5 upgrade)
Release Date: January 19
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Naughty Dog, whether you like it or not, is releasing a new remastered version of the PS4 game The Last of Us Part II. Thankfully, it won’t be full price. If you have the PS4 game already, the upgrade only costs $9.99.
Despite the apprehension, this game does have a bunch of new features. First and foremost there’s the roguelike survival mode called No Return. There will be plenty of enemies in your path, and a return to some familiar settings throughout the series so far. It will be all randomized.
We’ll also gain access to the Lost Levels that lets us play early development workings from the game cut from the final product. Another impressive feat is that the game outputs 4K in Fidelity mode, adding higher quality visuals on-screen. Despite it being a remaster, it’s arguably one of the
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