And Here Are July's Web3 Gaming Highlights
July is often a quiet month for gaming, but this year, it brings a slew of highly anticipated releases
July 1, 2024 06:49 AM
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TL;DR From expansions to new titles, there's plenty to keep gamers engaged. Dive into the details of what July has in store.
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July has historically been a letdown in the world of gaming. It's not because the games aren't exciting or worth playing, but because we just endured an onslaught of exciting announcements.
Games coming out in the distant future keep us waiting, especially after June's glimpses into the future of Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo's consoles. But incredible games can come out any month of the year, and July is no exception.
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail
Release Date: July 2
Platforms: PC, Mac, PlayStation 4/5, and Xbox Series X/S
Long-running massively multiplayer online RPG Final Fantasy XIV's latest expansion, Dawntrail, arrives at the beginning of the month. This significant expansion takes players to a whole new continent, Tural, and its hub city, Tuliyollal. Two new classes, Viper and Ninja, will also be introduced. New quests, raids, and lifestyle content for crafting and gathering will keep players engaged.
Darkest Dungeon 2
Release Date: July 15
Platforms: PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch
Darkest Dungeon 2 hit PC in May 2023, but now is the time to play on the couch or the go. This roguelike RPG, known for its dark tone and challenging gameplay, will be coming to PlayStation and Switch in July. The game ensures that defeating the evil consuming the world is anything but easy.
Flintlock
Release Date: July 18
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
Developer A44 Games, known for Ashen, brings us Flintlock, a Souls-lite game. Set in a fantasy world inspired by 19th-century fashion and technology, as well as the land and animals of New Zealand/Aotearoa, the game offers a unique experience. A demo is available on Steam before release, and the total retail price is just $39.99.
Nintendo's Classic Challenge
Release Date: July 18
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Nintendo is bringing back the magic of its classic competitive tournaments with a Switch recreation with 150 challenges from 13 games. Iconic titles like Super Mario Bros. and Metroid are featured. The physical edition, priced at $59.99, comes with 13 art cards, five pins, and a gold replica cartridge.
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
Release Date: July 19
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S
Capcom's latest creation, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, is an action-strategy game inspired by Japanese folklore. With a lush visual style and unique gameplay mechanics, this game is one to watch. Capcom continues its streak of delivering top-tier games.
Frostpunk 2
Release Date: July 25
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
Set 30 years after the original, Frostpunk 2 is a city-building survival game. Players will construct districts and manage coal and food supplies while balancing their population. The game asks players to make dark decisions, ensuring a gripping experience.
July is shaping to be an exciting month for gamers, with various highly anticipated releases.