A video game year is coming to an end to make way for news that promises to be just as exciting. 2022 was punctuated by beautiful, striking and powerful adventures with in particular Elder Ring (crowned GOTY of the year), God of War: Ragnarökor even Horizon Forbidden West.
The next few months will see other titles like Hogwarts Legacy: Hogwarts Legacy, Marvel’s Spider-Man : Miles Morales, The Legend of Zelda : Tears of the Kingdom, Star Wars Jedi : Survivor. They will surely make you spend beautiful sleepless nights in front of your screen.
Between adventure, action or horror games, the Fun Radio editorial team invites you to discover the games that will undeniably mark the year 2023 thanks to their many assets. Who are these games? Overview on funradio.fr.
1. “Hogwarts Legacy: Hogwarts Legacy”
Do you dream of becoming the best wizard at Hogwarts? With this episode signed Warner Bros. Games, it is possible for you to survey the prestigious magician school. In a gigantic open world that you will be able to fly over with your broom, shape your character as you see fit. An action-RPG that is sure to delight fans of the JK Rowling universe.
Available February 10, 2023 on PS5, Xbox Series and PC, and April 4, 2023 on PS4 and Xbox One, and July 25, 2023 on Nintendo Switch.
2. “Marvel’s Spider-Man 2”
Spider-Man is back on PS5. After an episode particularly popular on PS4 in 2018, here he returns in a new adventure that promises to be eventful. Peter Parker will have to join forces with Miles Morales (seen in the additional episode on PS5) to face several enemies of which we do not know much at the moment. We trust the talent of Insomniac Games [en charge du développement, ndlr] to marvel at our screen.
Available Fall 2023 exclusively on PS5.
3. “The Legend of Zelda : Tears of the Kingdom”
Link prepares for his return. After a cult episode with The Legend of Zelda : Breath of The Wild, released in 2017 on Nintendo Switch, our hero, created by Shigeru Miyamoto, is ready to face new threats. baptized The Legend of Zelda : Tears of the Kingdom, the game will be released on May 12, 2023 on Nintendo’s hybrid console. In a very short video unveiled by the Japanese giant, we observe a gameplay roughly similar to the previous opus. It’s beautiful, colorful and very neat. Link will therefore have the opportunity to once again travel the lands of Hyrule in a gigantic open world. Our hero will take a little more altitude since aerial decorations will be part of it. A kind of mix between Breath of The Wild et Skyward Sword which will delight fans of the series.
Available May 12, 2023 exclusively on Nintendo Switch.
4. “Star Wars Jedi : Survivor”
Return of the Jedi. The Star Wars universe is at hand in the next installment of the video game saga developed by Respawn Entertainment, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Games. You will find the former Padawan Cal, now a powerful Jedi Knight. “Carrying with him the memories and wills of the Jedi Order, his fight against the Empire becomes more and more perilous”, explains the synopsis. The adventure promises to be a little darker and promises great things from what the first trailer for the game suggests.
Available March 17, 2023 directly on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series.
5. “Alan Wake 2”
Could it be the GOTY (Game of The Year) of the year? It is probably the game that makes us vibrate the most for this year 2023. And for good reason, the first part ofAlan Wake was a real success. A gripping script, an endearing character, an achievement worthy of the finest Hollywood thrillers. Released in 2010, Remedy Entertainment’s game caused a sensation among gamers around the world. 13 years later, its sequel finally arrives. This will take the form of a horrific game and hopes to highlight a crazy story.
Available on PS5, Xbox Series and PC in 2023.
6. “Starfield”
The big exclusive from Bethesda with a well-assumed ambition. Very strong in the creation of compelling and unique universes, the famous development studio (bought by Xbox for the tidy sum of 7.5 billion dollars), unveils its new license which we had heard about. The trailer very clearly gives desire since it is a question of a game with a particularly neat aesthetic.
Cosmonaut helmet, spaceship and other robots come to set the scene for this newborn from the American studio behind The Elder Scrolls V : Skyrim et Fallout 4. For now, we know very little about the title, but the first trailer already makes you want to explore this cosmic universe.
Available in the first half of 2023 on Xbox and PC.
7. “The Foretold”
A very dynamic new license. Developed by Luminous Productions, a subsidiary of the giant Square Enix, the game is particularly enjoyable. It’s fast, pretty and efficient. The heroine that we play has several pretty impressive powers. The proposed universe seems interesting and bodes well for the release of the title.
Available January 25, 2023, on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC.
8. “Final Fantasy XVI”
Master in the field of RPG, Square Enix intends to satisfy the fans of its famous Japanese license. Final Fantasy XVI arrives this year for our greatest happiness. A fantastic medieval world awaits us with a certain Clive Rosfield as the main hero. A character with undeniable charisma. The proposed realization already seems particularly convincing.
Available in December 2023 only (and temporarily) on PS5.
9. “Street Fighter 6”
Big return for one of the best of the most popular fighting game. 2023 will definitely be the year of the fight with Street Fighter 6 et Tekken 8. Two titles that have impressed players with their unique combat system. Capcom’s game promises to be a real stress reliever. Beautiful, fast, and very technical, the newborn from Japanese studios is likely to sparkle during lively evenings with friends.
Available June 2, 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series.
10. “Diablo IV”
An iconic license. After many adventures linked to a stormy development, Diablo IV is finally a reality. The RPG with an enchanting universe is indeed arriving in 2023 after a decade of waiting. Prettier, more enjoyable, longer. Blizzard’s title sounds like the steamroller of the next twelve months.
Available June 6, 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC.