9 best video games of September 2024

As Gamescom wraps up, the gaming world starts to calm down, at least until the big AAA releases of autumn. September is usually a time for gamers to catch up on their backlog, but not in 2024. This month offers a wave of exciting new games. If you need something fresh to play, you’re in luck. Let’s dive into some of the best September 2024 games across all major platforms.

The Casting of Frank Stone (September 3rd)

Supermassive Games expands the Dead by Daylight universe with The Casting of Frank Stone. This narrative-driven horror game, like their other titles, lets player choices shape the story. Fans of Dead by Daylight lore will appreciate its depth.
Platform: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection (September 6th)

The Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is finally here, featuring two Miles Edgeworth adventures. Western players will experience the second game for the first time. Solve conspiracies with Detective Gumshoe by your side. If you enjoy visual novel-style adventures, grab this one to support the series.
Platform: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.

Astro Bot (September 6th)

Astro Bot returns with classic platformer gameplay, reminiscent of Super Mario Galaxy. This single-player adventure celebrates PlayStation’s history, and it’s free from microtransactions. If you’re looking for old-school fun, this game is a must-have.
Platform: PlayStation 5.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (September 9th)

In Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, play as Demetrian Titus, a disgraced soldier fighting against the Tyranids. The game is packed with intense action and Warhammer lore. Fans of the universe will love it.
Platform: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series.

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster (September 19th)

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster offers enhanced visuals, improved gameplay, and quality-of-life changes. This remaster will appeal to players who found the original too challenging.
Platform: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series.

Frostpunk 2 (September 20th)

Frostpunk 2 continues the despair and challenges of running a frozen post-apocalyptic society. The game introduces new mechanics and choices, with beautiful graphics. It’s initially launching on PC, but a console version is expected.
Platform: PC.

GreedFall 2: The Dying World (September 24th)

GreedFall 2 brings political intrigue and fantasy elements. It enters Early Access, so expect some rough edges. Despite that, this epic tale is worth diving into for fans of unique RPGs.
Platform: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (September 26th)

For the first time, Princess Zelda takes center stage in Echoes of Wisdom. The game combines top-down adventure with the creativity of Tears of the Kingdom.
Platform: TBA.

EA Sports FC 25 (September 27th)

EA Sports FC 25 delivers the latest club licenses, players, and tournaments. It’s the go-to football simulator, as no real competition exists right now.
Platform: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch.

These games will fill your September with endless excitement.