Spider-Man, Zelda, Star Wars, the big single games of 2023!

Even though there are still some interesting releases before the end of 2022, it’s time to plan what we’ll be playing next year… As you can see, on the single-player video game side, there’s a lot to be had . your teeth in! Between Spider-Man, Zelda, Star Wars, there’s a lot to do…

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Let’s start with something heavy: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, the sequel to the excellent Marvel’s Spider-Man of 2018. For now, we have no more precise date than “2023”! This is the year mentioned in the first – and at this moment only – trailer for the project, which was broadcast during the PlayStation Showcase in 2021… So we have to do our problems more patiently, but what certainly, c is that Spider-Man and his partner Miles Morales will return in good condition. This time, their usual opponent is called poison ! We hope for a blockbuster worthy final episode.

Release Date : 2023
Platform(s): PS5

Abandoned

Closer to release, here comes Forspoken… a new action-RPG from Square Enix, and a new license to boot! Here, you play as Frey, a young New Yorker who arrives – without warning – in the magical world of Athia! A world ravaged by a catastrophe called The Break and controlled by magical matriarchs. The heroine has to manage all this, but can rely on him magical power. Thus, the game provides dynamic battles and movements as dynamic as a magic-assisted “parkour” system.

Release Date : January 24, 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS5 (later on Xbox Series)

Starfield

Do you want to live a great adventure in the stars? So you should watch Starfield, “Skyrim in space” as it is nicknamed… Because yes, this game was developed by Bethesda and should benefit from all the features of the studio’s writing. In the program, 150,000 lines of dialogue and more 1,000 planets travel Obviously, Starfield shouldn’t fall into the same trap as No Man’s Sky, with its millions of lifeless flying pebbles. So we hope for an adventure with choices that matter | interesting places to visit. Answer: 2023.

Release Date : 2023
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series

Dead Space (Remake)

If the horror dive of The Callisto Protocol did not satisfy you, another big survival horror is about to be released in 2023… Yes: the first Dead Space will be the subject of a remake, piloted by EA Motive . It’s kind of funny when you think about it, knowing that Glen Schofield (creator of the base game) was behind The Callisto Protocol. In other words, if you don’t know Dead Space, this is it guide in its category, with a dark space environment and a gameplay based on cutting down enemies. With better graphics, it will be even better.

Release Date : January 27, 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Final Fantasy 16 / Final Fantasy Rebirth

As you know, if you follow the news of Square Enix’s flagship license, 2023 is going to be a very good year for Final Fantasy fans! On the one hand: Final Fantasy XVI is expected for the summer of 2023, on the other hand, we will also soon be entitled to the sequel to the first part of the Final Fantasy Remake, which is Final Fantasy Rebirth. Yes, the new version of cloud adventures the rest of its plot is about to be revealed, and it promises to be hard-hitting… For the sixteenth opus in the series, we expect dantesque fights, a more political story and a solid production.

Release Date : Summer / Winter 2023
Platform(s): PS5

Hogwarts Legacy

Want more magic after Forspoken? Of course, you know that Hogwarts Legacy is coming soon, in early 2023. For the uninitiated, it’s the long-awaited open-world RPG set in the universe ofHarry Potter ! Here you can create the wizard of your dreams, choose between four Hogwarts houses, take part in courses, adventures. However, your main goal remains to lift the veil on a mysterious black magic… Enough to take you to the borders of the famous school of magic, as well as outside its magical walls.

Release Date : February 10, 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS4, PS5, One, Xbox Series, Switch

Also, in February:

Wild Hearts, Monster Hunter-like by the Dynasty Warrior team (February 17, 2023)
Atomic Heart, a very promising open-world retro-furist FPS (February 21, 2023)
Like a Dragon Ishin, remake of an opus released only in Japan (February 21, 2023)
Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, Souls-like by Nioh devs (March 03, 2023)

Resident Evil 4 (Remake)

After Dead Space, another dive into horror awaits you in 2023. Because the great Resident Evil 4 is about to return in an envelope new, with a remake! Much like the redesign of Resident Evil 2, many things will change. Of course, the graphics, but also the artistic direction (darker than the original) and the gameplay… Believe it or not, it will finally be possible to shoot while retreating, a small revolution in particular this case. We can also imagine some surprises in terms of structure, like for the second opus. We can’t wait.

Release Date : March 24, 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

Yes, 2023 will mark the return of the license of The Legend of Zelda and the sequel of Breath of the Wild, with Tears of the Kingdom… In this episode, we will see the open world of the last episode but in a completely which is of a unique nature. A strange disaster caused a good part of the Kingdom of Hyrule to fly away (probably the strange mummy seen in the first trailer). As a result, Link is now walking in the clouds | take advantage of new powers. It will be possible to cross matter as well as go back in time. Undoubtedly one of the best future games next year.

Release Date : May 12, 2023
Platform(s): Move over

Also, in March-April:

Skull & Bones, Ubisoft’s Sea of Thieves-style pirate game (March 9, 2023)
Dead Island 2, sequel to the open-ended, action game with zombies (April 28, 2023)

Suicide Squad kill the Justice League

After the delightful Gotham Knights, 2023 will mark the return of Rocksteady studio (Batman Arkham) to the controls of the DC universe. For the occasion, there was no Dark Knight in the program, but his sworn enemies in Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League. Because yes, you will be able to go to the dark side of superheroes: by playing either Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Captain Boomerang or King Shark. All can be enjoyed in co-op but also solo. So it’s up to you which one you prefer. From the first pictures, the whole thing looks inviting. Looks solid.

Release Date : Spring 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Assassin’s Creed Mirage

Yes, it’s not the Animus playing with you! In 2023, Assassin’s Creed will return with a homecoming episode. The name of the game: Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Here we can control Basim, who we already had the opportunity to see in Valhalla with Eivor. Direction: the Middle East, like the city of Baghdad. The hero has to use the crowd to his advantage, prepare his assassinations, use the secrets of dense cities, yes, as in the first episodes of the series. We can’t wait to see it all in action.

Release Date : 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS4, PS5, One, Xbox Series

Diablo 4

Want to play the ultimate hack’n’slash game next year? Well, hold on tight, because the king of the genre is about to make a comeback. In 2023, we will have the opportunity to discover Diablo IV, which is still being developed by Blizzard studios… Originality about this episode: it will be open world, which changes a lot of things compared to other games in the series. Therefore, it is undoubtedly possible to traverse the map to find a dungeon, high-level equipment – and then continue on your way. We can’t wait to see how the change will affect the franchise.

Release Date : 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS4, PS5, One, Xbox Series

Star Wars Jedi Survivor

Surely, 2023 will be the year of sequels of all kinds. Another candidate on this list, the Star Wars saga, includes the final adventures of Cal Kestis (Fallen Order) in Star Wars Jedi Survivor. An episode for sure darker than the previous one… In any case, this is what we can conclude from the first trailer, which puts the hero in front of a new opponent that is not really reassuring, strange tanks, places where we have already forgotten pay the electricity bill. We must find the lightsaber, all in an action-adventure in Uncharted.

Release Date : 2023
Platform(s): PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Pandora’s Avatar Frontiers

Come on, one last one for the road, as they say. As you know, Ubisoft is currently working on a new adaptation of James Cameron’s license, Avatar. The name of the project: Frontiers of Pandora. This is clearly an open world (or at least open areas) where it is possible to move on the back of flying creatures or on the nimble feet of the Na’vi. Yes, it must be said that Avatar has everything needed to create a pleasant experience, including the green area and Full of life, without forgetting its big villains. A next great surprise?

Release Date : 2023-2024
Platform(s): PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Also, in 2023:

Lies of P, Pragmata, Alan Wake 2, Little Devil Inside, Alone in the Dark, STALKER 2.