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The most popular PS5 video game released in 2024

With so many of 2024's biggest PS5 titles built around online multiplayer and cooperative play, not to mention game file sizes now that regularly exceed 100GB, your broadband connection matters more than ever when gaming.

The most popular PS5 video game released in 2024

With so many of 2024’s biggest PS5 titles built around online multiplayer and cooperative play, not to mention game file sizes now that regularly exceed 100GB, your broadband connection matters more than ever when gaming. If you’re in Yorkshire or Lincolnshire and want the most popular PS5 video games released in 2024 available when you need them, Quickline’s gaming broadband is built for exactly that.

What games have recently been released?

During the first half of 2024, several highly anticipated PS5 games have already been released. For those who can’t wait for the upcoming video games, here’s a recap of what’s available right now:

Helldivers 2

PEGI 18 – THIS GAME MAY CONTAIN CONTENT NOT APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES, OR MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR VIEWING AT WORK.

“HELLDIVERS™ 2 is a third-person, team-oriented shooter where the superior Helldivers forces engage in a cosmic battle to eliminate escalating alien dangers. Players utilise an array of weaponry and tactics to annihilate the alien threat. An unexpectedly huge hit, Helldivers 2 released to huge critical acclaim and massive player numbers – a real sleeper-hit.

Dragon’s Dogma 2

PEGI 18 – THIS GAME MAY CONTAIN CONTENT NOT APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES, OR MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR VIEWING AT WORK.

Dragon’s Dogma is a single-player, narrative-driven action-RPG series that challenges the players to craft their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party of pawns, how to approach different situations and more. Now, in this long-awaited sequel, the deep, explorable fantasy world of Dragon’s Dogma 2 awaits. Already receiving positive reviews, Dragon’s Dogma 2 looks to be a strong follow up to a fan-favourite series.

Rise of Ronin

PEGI 18 – THIS GAME MAY CONTAIN CONTENT NOT APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES, OR MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR VIEWING AT WORK.

Rise of the Rōnin is an action-role-playing video game. Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this combat-focused open-world action RPG. Amidst the chaos of war, disease and political unrest, a nameless warrior forges their own path, holding the very fate of Japan in their hands.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is an action role-playing game ‘sequel’ to Final Fantasy VII and follow up to Final Fantasy VII Remake. In this game, players will enjoy various new elements as the story unfolds, culminating in the party’s journey to “The Forgotten Capital” from the original FINAL FANTASY VII. The game has received strong critical acclaim, and looks to be one of the year’s biggest releases.

What is the next big game in 2024?

If none of the games released so far have caught your attention, here are the release dates for some of the biggest PS5 games coming later in 2024:

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (set to release on September 2024).

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

Warhammer 40,000 is the most popular miniature wargame in the world. The original Space Marine title launched 13 years ago in 2011, finally fans are being treated to a sequel to the third person hack’n’slash shooter! This time the game features full cooperative play throughout the campaign, and fantastic looking visuals. Certainly one to watch.

Black Myth: Wukong (set to release in August 2024).

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

Black Myth Wukong is an action role-playing game based on the classical 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West. The game features some incredible looking visuals and could certainly end up being a surprise hit this year.

Silent Hill 2 (set to release in December 2024).

PEGI 18 – THIS GAME MAY CONTAIN CONTENT NOT APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES, OR MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR VIEWING AT WORK.

Silent Hill 2 Is a remake of the 2001 survival horror video game of the same name. Like the original game, it follows James Sunderland, a widower who returns to the eponymous town of Silent Hill upon receiving a letter from his deceased wife Mary, who claims to be waiting there for him.

Assassin’s Creed: Shadows (set to release in 2024).

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the upcoming title for the next instalment of the Assassin’s Creed historical action-adventure video game series. Fans have been waiting years for an Assassin’s Creed game set in Japan, Assassin’s Creed Shadows looks to finally answer those wishes – set in Feudal era Japan, the game is being developed by Ubisoft Quebec, well known for their work on Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag.

Dragon Age Veilguard (set to release in 2024).

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

A follow up to the critically acclaimed role-playing video game series set in the fantasy world of Thedas, a land filled with rugged wilderness, treacherous labyrinths, and glittering cities. Veilguard is the fourth major game in the Dragon Age series, set to see a full reveal of the game in Summer 2024. There’s still no solid confirmation of release date yet, however developer Bioware are sure to be taking their time with this one to ensure it delivers to fan’s high expectations.

Star Wars Outlaws (set to release in 2024).

PEGI 16 – GAME CONTENT SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS AGED 16 OR OVER.

Star Wars Outlaws is an upcoming action-adventure game set in the Star Wars universe. The game takes place during the period between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Developed by Ubisoft, Outlaws is the “first-ever” open world Star Wars game. Players will take control of scoundrel Kay Vess and her companion Nix, embarking on high-stakes missions, exploring planets with cities and cantinas alongside the ability to pilot your own ship. This is guaranteed to be one of the year’s biggest AAA releases.

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