In May 2024, a wave of exciting new games will be released in different genres offering something for every type of player.

This month, whether it’s a longing for undersea exploration, strategy city building or your return to beloved franchises, we have you covered!

Early Access Adventures:

For those who enjoy the thrill of shaping a game alongside the developers, May offers several enticing Early Access titles.

Abiotic Factor (PC, Early Access – May 2nd):

I’m calling out all fans of cooperative survival making! Abiotic Factor is going to make you and up to five friends play a very risky game.

While navigating hazards across multiple dimensions, explore the malfunctioning scientific research facility, collect resources and ship equipment. An intense strategic experience awaits this unique combination of Half-Life and Valheim.

Foundry (PC, Early Access – May 2nd):

Calling out to all those who aspire to become robot lords! You’re taking charge of a robot that has been assigned to manage the complex factory at Foundry. To become the ultimate industrial mastermind, design and build complex machines, automate production lines, and optimize your operations.

Underwater Escapes Games

May beckons those who yearn for aquatic adventures with two exciting releases.

Endless Ocean: Luminous (Switch – May 2nd):

With a long awaited sequel to the Endless Ocean series, you will find yourself immersed in an exciting world of underwater exploration. Endless Ocean: Luminous, which originally appeared on the Wii console, is now available on the Nintendo Switch for stunning visuals and immersive play.

We’ll explore the depths of the ocean, we’ll see a variety of marine life, and we’ll find out what lies beneath the waves.

Simulation and Strategy Delights:

May caters to the strategic minds and aspiring architects with a compelling simulation title.

Prison Architect 2 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S – May 7th):

For fans of the award winning prison management simulator, it’s all over. In Prison Architect 2, the core gameplay of the series is expanded to include deeper customization options, more complex challenges, and a more refined construction experience.

Develop the ultimate prison facility, manage security, and maintain order within the walls of the prison.

Action and Adventure Await:

For those seeking a dose of action and adventure, May offers a thrilling new vampire experience and a captivating crow-themed adventure.

V Rising (PC – May 8th):

In V Rising, the engaging action RPG with a unique twist, you can unleash your inner vampire. You wake up from sleep, build your castle and take over the night. In this competitive world, satisfy your thirst for blood, master dark magic, and forge alliances or rivalries with other online players.

Crow Country (PC, PS5 – May 9th):

Embark on a surreal and atmospheric journey in Crow Country. Play as a crow trapped in a purgatory-like world, solving puzzles and utilizing the environment to your advantage. Navigate treacherous landscapes, overcome obstacles, and find out the secrets of this beautiful world.

Return of Beloved Franchises:

May welcomes the return of a fan-favorite puzzle platformer and a reimagining of a classic franchise.

Braid Anniversary Edition (Netflix, PC, PS4, PS5 – May 15th):

Celebrate the anniversary of the critically acclaimed indie darling Braid with a stunning new edition. This edition enables players to relive the charming magic of Braid’s time manipulation mechanics and captivating story by providing enhanced visuals, refined controls as well as developer commentary.

The Rogue Prince of Persia (PC, Early Access – May 14th):

The Prince of Persia’s coming back in a very new direction! A title that reimagines the classic Persia franchise with a focus on roguelite elements and challenging combat, The Rogue Prince of Persia is an early access release. Take a journey across the globe, master circus skills, and find out what’s been lost in this forgotten kingdom.

Beyond the Highlights:

May boasts a wealth of additional releases catering to a variety of tastes. Here are a few more titles to keep an eye on:

Animal Well (PS5, Switch – May 9th): A narrative-driven puzzle adventure with a charming art style.
Homeworld 3 (PC – May 13th): The highly anticipated sequel to the classic real-time strategy game series.
Little Kitty, Big City (PC, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S – May 9th): A charming adventure game following a lost kitten navigating a bustling city.