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Role-playing games (RPGs) have been a cornerstone of the gaming industry for over three decades. The genre consistently delivers a steady stream of notable releases each month, ranging from major titles like Starfield, Lies of P, Hogwarts Legacy, Octopath Traveler II, and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, to more specialized offerings such as Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society, 8-Bit Adventures 2, and Little Witch Nobeta. The pipeline of new RPGs remains robust.
The ambitious nature of AAA RPG projects often leads to announcements years ahead of release, generating significant anticipation. This pre-release hype can be difficult to manage, sometimes resulting in unmet expectations. However, when a game successfully delivers on its promise, the result is truly exceptional. Which upcoming RPGs are generating the most excitement?
Updated December 24, 2024 by Mark Sammut: This article has been updated to include two additional anticipated RPGs. One is slated for a March 2025 release, while the release date for the other remains unannounced.
