Best Games Releasing in March 2024 You Should Play

Best Games Releasing in March 2024 You Should Play

We are two months into 2024 and we have got some awesome games to play. While February had some big name releases like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Helldivers, March has more variety which can cater to a larger audience.

While there are no big AAA releases this month, there is a particular samurai game that a lot of people have their eyes on. Here is a list of the best games releasing in March 2024.

The Thaumaturge

PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Fool’s Theory, 11 bit studios

The Thaumaturge is a story-driven RPG set in a darkly captivating Warsaw of 1905. As a thaumaturge—a wielder of the supernatural forces called Salutors—you’ll navigate a city caught in the crossfire of conflicting powers.

You have to make morally ambiguous choices with unique turn-based combat featuring your otherworldly companions. It is a story-driven narrative where you investigate mysteries with profound consequences.

Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game

PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC
Saber Interactive, Focus Entertainment

Developed by Saber Interactive, it is a part of the Mudrunner games. If you are not familiar, this series is all about off-roading in trucks completing various objectives. Even though it sounds boring, it can be really entertaining and challenging.

Snowrunner was the previous game in the series which lets you drive trucks and trailers to transport stuff around. However, in Expeditions you will lead scientific expeditions across vast open worlds, driving various all-terrain vehicles, using advanced tools, and managing your base camp and crew. Explore diverse environments, from arid deserts to rugged mountains, and unravel the mysteries of uncharted lands.

WWE 2K24

PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
Visual Concepts, 2K

WWE 2K24 delivers the most authentic and thrilling WWE experience yet. Relive iconic WrestleMania moments in the “2K Showcase of the Immortals”. Build your career in MyRISE, assemble your ultimate faction in MyFACTION, or take the reins in MyGM. WWE 2K24 boasts a massive roster of legends and current superstars, all with hyper-realistic graphics. Unleash your power in new match types like Gauntlet and Guest Referee.

Contra: Operation Galuga

PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC
WayForward, Konami

Contra: Operation Galuga is a revitalization of the classic run-and-gun franchise, bringing back the iconic side-scrolling action of the series with a modern twist.

Operation Galuga delivers the frantic, bullet-spraying gameplay that made Contra famous, but with enhanced graphics, sound, and gameplay mechanics. While featuring some familiar levels, Operation Galuga introduces new stages, enemies, and bosses to challenge even veteran Contra players.

Alone in the Dark

PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Pieces Interactive, THQ Nordic

Alone in the Dark (2024) is a highly anticipated reimagining of the classic survival horror franchise that launched the genre in the ’90s. It is a psychological horror set in the Deep South during the 1920s where you explore the sinister Derceto Manor, a sprawling mental asylum, as either Emily Hartwood or detective Edward Carnby.

The game aims to deliver a chilling atmosphere of dread, with unsettling environments, haunting sound design, and a focus on psychological horror. It also has dual protagonists as you play from the perspectives of both Emily and Edward, each with unique cutscenes and gameplay segments that intertwine.

Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition

PC
Guerrilla, PlayStation PC LLC

Yet another PlayStation exclusive is coming to PC. Horizon Forbidden West continues the story of Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn. Forbidden West takes us westwards to the post-apocalyptic San Fransico.

We also get new machines to fight and hunt as the story unravels further. The Complete Edition will also come with the Burning Shores expansion and some graphical enhancements for PC.

The world of Horizon is beautiful, new machines are incredible to fight and Aloy gets new weapons which includes spears and gauntlets along with classic old weapons – bows, tripcasters and slings.

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Princess Peach: Showtime!

Switch
Nintendo

Princess Peach: Showtime! is a brand-new action-adventure game for the Nintendo Switch where Princess Peach finally takes center stage as the playable hero! The villainous Grape and the Sour Bunch crash a performance at Sparkle Theater, ruining the show. Now, it’s up to Princess Peach and her new friend Stella, the theater’s guardian, to save the day.

  • You will explore various worlds, each featuring unique challenges Peach must conquer using special transformations. These include:
  • Ninja Peach: Stealth and speed
  • Cowgirl Peach: Lasso and roundup enemies
  • Kung Fu Peach: Martial arts master
  • and lot more

The game looks good and refreshing. It looks like it combines platforming, puzzle-solving, and combat to progress through levels and defeat foes.

Dragon’s Dogma 2

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC
Capcom

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved action RPG, promising bigger monsters, deeper customization, and an even more expansive open-world. The unique Pawn system returns, allowing you to recruit, train, and share AI companions with other players worldwide. Expect enhanced Pawn customization and interaction.

Dragon’s Dogma was released back in 2016 and after 8 years, the graphics and combat are much better in the sequel. The unique Pawn system returns, allowing you to recruit, train, and share AI companions with other players worldwide.

Overall, the sequel looks the bigger and better version and we are here for it!

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Rise of the Ronin

PlayStation 5
Team Ninja, Sony Interactive Entertainment

From the makers of Nioh, Team Ninja has a PlayStation exclusive. Rise of the Ronin is an immersive, open-world action RPG developed by Team Ninja (Nioh series) and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

You will engage in sword-based combat with an emphasis on stances and precise timing, similar to what Team Ninja is known for in the Nioh series. The game also has a lot of other weapons like Fire Pipe and other firearms introduced to Japan in this time period.

Your actions and alliances will have consequences, influencing the course of the story and leading to multiple potential endings. The game looks like a blend of Sekiro, Nioh, and Ghost of Tsushima.

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WWE 2K24

March 8, 2024

PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC
Visual Concepts, 2K

WWE 2K24 delivers the most authentic and thrilling WWE experience yet. Relive iconic WrestleMania moments in the “2K Showcase of the Immortals”. Build your career in MyRISE, assemble your ultimate faction in MyFACTION, or take the reins in MyGM. WWE 2K24 boasts a massive roster of legends and current superstars, all with hyper-realistic graphics.

Palia

March 25, 2024

PC
Singularity 6 Corporation

South Park: Snow Day

March 26, 2024

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC
Question, THQ Nordic

Palia is a cozy community sim MMO where you build a life in a vibrant world. Craft your dream home, explore stunning landscapes, and make friends with charming villagers. Fish, farm, cook, or simply relax – Palia offers a cozy place to unwind and uncover a hidden mystery.

South Park: Snow Day! is an action-adventure game where you join Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny in an epic town-wide snowball battle. Experience hilarious powers, crazy weapons, and classic South Park humor in co-op mayhem.

List of Games Releasing in March 2024

  • The Thaumaturge (PC) – March 4
  • WWE 2K24 (PC, PS4/PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 8 (March 5 for Deluxe)
  • Valiant Hearts: Coming Home (PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch) – March 7
  • Unicorn Overlord (Switch) – March 8
  • Contra: Operation Galuga (PC, PS, Xbox, Switch) – March 12
  • GYLT (Switch) – March 14
  • Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection (PS5, XSX/S, Switch) – March 14
  • Hi-Fi Rush (PS5) – March 18
  • Alone in the Dark (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – March 20
  • Horizon Forbidden West (PC) – March 21
  • Final Fantasy 14 (Xbox) – March 21
  • Princess Peach: Showtime (Switch) – March 22
  • Dragon’s Dogma 2 (PS5, PC, XSX/S) – March 22
  • Rise of the Ronin (PS5) – March 22
  • The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered (PC, Switch, PS5, PS4) – March 22
  • Palia (Steam) – March 25
  • South Park: Snow Day! (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch) – March 26
  • Pepper Grinder (PC, Switch) – March 28

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