The gaming industry has been on a roll recently. There have been several masterpieces over the years, and we have already counted them as the best Steam games of all time. Furthermore, many of them are part of the best Steam Summer Sale games lineup. While not every game is everyone’s cup of tea, there’s no doubt that 2023 is packed with some of the best upcoming games.
These include not only your run-of-the-mill shooters but games from all genres. However, we understand it can get difficult to keep track of everything that comes out. To make it easier for you, we have gone through the calendar and compiled a complete list of the best upcoming games that are releasing in 2023. So without further ado, let’s begin.
Games Releasing in July 2023
By far, one of the best upcoming games is definitely The Expanse, a thriller story-driven adventure that follows the same level of narrative brilliance as The Walking Dead Series. Sneak a peek at the other games below.
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synapse | PSVR | 4th July |
| GYLT | PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 6th July |
| Oxenfree II: Lost Signals | PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, PC | 12th July |
| Exoprimal | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 14th July |
| Pikmin 4 | Nintendo Switch | 21st July |
| Remnant 2 | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 25th July |
| The Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode 1 | PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 27th July |
| Venba | PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 31st July |
Games Releasing in August 2023
For those into high fantasy games, Atlas Fallen is the one to get released on 10th August. The game features some intense combat, creatures from another world, and a universe that is bound to awe and inspire. For more upcoming games in August 2023, check out the table below.
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Baldur’s Gate III | PC | 3rd August |
| Atlas Fallen | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 10th August |
| Vampire Survivors | Nintendo Switch | 17th August |
| The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 18th August |
| Madden NFL 24 | PC | 18th August |
| Fort Solis | PS5, PC | 22nd August |
| Immortals of Aveum | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 22nd August |
| Blasphemous 2 | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 24th August |
| Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 25th August |
| Under the Waves | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 29th August |
| Sea of Starts | PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 29th August |
Games Releasing in September 2023
Even though there have been a few games in this vein, Starfield is one space-age adventure that gamers around the globe are waiting for. Featuring over 1,000 planets and over 100 solar systems, the game will let players explore in countless ways and deal with the dangers and goodness that lie below. However, there are also some exciting and 2023 upcoming games in the table below.
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Starfield | PC, Xbox Series X|S | 6th September |
| Baldurs Gate III | PS5 | 6th September |
| The Crew: Motorfest | PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 14th September |
| Mortal Kombat I | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC | 19th September |
| Lies of P | PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | 19th September |
| Witchfire | PC | 20th September |
| PayDay 3 | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 21st September |
| Cyberpunk: Phantom Liberty DLC | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 26th September |
| Mineko’s Night Market | Nintendo Switch | 26th September |
Games Releasing in October 2023
Even though Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is the one upcoming game in 2023 most are waiting for, my personal bias leads me to Remedy’s much-awaited Alan Wake sequel, Alan Wake 2. More than a decade after its release, Alan Wake remains one of the only games that is essentially a book. The game is now taking an even greater turn and is sure to be one of the best upcoming games in 2023. Check out the rest of them below.
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Silent Hope | Nintendo Switch | 3rd October |
| Detective Pikachu Returns | Nintendo Switch | 6th October |
| Forza Motorsport | Xbox Series X|S, PC | 10th October |
| Assassins Creed Mirage | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 12th October |
| Lords of the Fallen | PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S | 13th October |
| Alan Wake 2 | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 17th October |
| Marvel’s Spiderman 2 | PS5 | 20th October |
| Cities Skyline 2 | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 24th October |
| Alone in the Dark | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 25th October |
Games Releasing in November 2023
The Day Before was announced back in 2020, and since then has been one of the games that just won’t release. While the developers have given a release date along with another trailer, it looks more like a tech demo ripped from I Am Legend. Nonetheless, we shall see when this upcoming game finally releases. Moreover, here are all the other games releasing in November 2023:
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jumanji: Wild Adventures | PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC | 3rd November |
| Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC | 8th November |
| The Day Before (Hopefully) | PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC | 10th November |
| Persona 5 Tactics | PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC | 17th November |
Games Releasing in December 2023
December 2023 is a bit mum when it comes to upcoming games. However, the sole entry on the table is a game on the massively popular Avatar series by Ubisoft. Fans of Avatar are definitely waiting with bated breath for it. We will keep updating the table below so you always see the best 2023 upcoming games first.
| Game | Platforms | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Amazon Luna | 7th December |
