This year has flown by in the blink of an eye, bringing with it a huge lineup of video games that kept every one of us entertained. It will be a blow if we just crown the year with just one game “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth” After all, this year we were all waiting eagerly for the launch of the game. Everyone especially in the gaming space was happy when Astro Bot, claimed the “Game Of The Year” at the game awards.
But in recent years especially in 2024, the gaming industry has expanded, we have seen many gamers emerge and this brought about diversity because every game has his/her own taste. Having that in mind a single game can outline everything that made this year special.
Having that in mind, our team has put together our Top 10 Video Games of 2024 lists, there were a lot of debates fiercely over the overlaps, and ultimately we curated a collection of 10 games that left the biggest impact on 2024.
Top 10 Video Games of 2024
10. FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
Judging based on the sculpture of 1997’s Final Fantasy VII, Rebirth gives the world of Cloud Strife and his companions a bigger space to roam something richer, and undeniably more stunning.
According to HAYES MADSEN, TRONE DOWD, AND ROBIN BEA, words on Inverse.com “Rebirth runs on a manageable runtime of around 40 hours, Rebirth strikes the balance of respecting your time while also giving you plenty of side activities if you do happen to want to do more”.
09. INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE
The highly anticipated Indiana Jones and the Great Circle exceeded expectations, putting critics who have long admired the legendary hero on the silver screen at the back.
The game-developing company, Machine Games masterfully brings Indy’s daring escapades to life in video game form, delivering a thrilling new chapter in the adventurer’s storied legacy. Blending puzzle-solving, action, and stealth, The Great Circle keeps the gameplay dynamic and engaging, capturing the essence of what it feels like to star in an Indiana Jones film.
08. ELDEN RING: SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE
This game was one of the top games 2 years ago its comeback to the list this year has given gamers a big run for their money.
Shadow of the Erdtree introduces dozens of additional hours of gameplay, along with more creatively unsettling enemies and even more captivatingly corrupted locations to From Software’s unparalleled world. It breathes new life into an already exceptional game, infusing it with a fresh sense of peril and potential.
07. DRAGON’S DOGMA 2
This game has been a top choice for horror lovers, if you are sourcing for a weird at the same time fun game “Dragon’s Dogma 2” is the best pick.
A uniquely intriguing and consistently entertaining quasi-medieval fantasy RPG that isn’t afraid to throw you into tough situations and let you figure things out on your own. Stranded in the woods at night without your camping gear and surrounded by ghosts, you’ll inevitably find yourself on an unforgettable adventure.
06. METAPHOR: REFANTAZIO
Atlus, the developer behind the beloved Persona series, has been delivering hit after hit in recent years, but Metaphor ReFantazio might just be the pinnacle of their work. This high-fantasy adventure boasts captivating characters, unexpected plot twists, and expertly refined turn-based combat. More than just a masterpiece, Metaphor ReFantazio is a compelling testament to the enduring magic of fantasy storytelling.
05. CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 6
According to PlayStation.com CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 6 was developed by Treyarch and Raven.
The spy action thrilling game was set in the 90’s. Players can immerse themselves in a cinematic single-player campaign, enjoy a top-tier multiplayer experience, and relive the excitement of classic round-based Zombies mode.
04. NEVA
Developed by Nomada, the game is all about a warrior Alba, and her wolf cub named Neva, struggling to survive and fend off an invasion of dark, oil-like demons threatening their idyllic homeland. As time goes on, the wolf matures and the danger becomes even more bigger.
03. BALATRO
According to www.playbalatro.com Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deck builder all about creating powerful synergies and winning big.
First called Gamblers Game after its breakout but this psychedelic twist on poker has the power to make time fly by making it claim the no 3 spot on our list.
02. BLACK MYTH: WUKONG
Have you ever been on a game and it feels original as if you were there BLACK MYTH: WUKONG is that game.
The game developer Game Science mentioned the game was inspired by the Chinese novel Journey To The West. When the game was released in 2024 it gained great reviews from critics and won the Game Of The Year Awards. There is a rumor that an expansion of the game is expected to be out mid-next year 2025
01. ASTRO BOT
The game was developed by Japanese video game developer “Team Asobi” Astro Bot has won numerous awards, including the Game Award for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024. The game has sold 1.5 million units as of November 2024, making it one of the best-selling PlayStation 5 games.