Have you recovered from the holidays and had the chance to catch up on all the big games from 2022? Well, ready or not, it’s already time to look ahead to 2023, which looks similarly packed with the best upcoming games to compete for your attention.
2023 is shaping up to be a huge year for gaming, with almost wall-to-wall releases coming out at least once a month, though in some instances more like once a week. The new year could potentially bring on record-breaking sales, although delays of some of the year’s biggest games are always on the table, given the crowded release schedule.
Here are all upcoming 2023 video game releases. This schedule is showing you all games coming to PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch in 2023 and will be constantly updated.
Too 10 Video Game Releases of 2023
Below, you'll find a list of all of the upcoming games for 2023 and beyond to help you stay up-to-date.
1. One Piece Odyssey
Platform(s): PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One
Release date: January 13, 2023
Genres: Role-playing Video Game, Action game, Adventure game, Casual game.
One Piece Odyssey is an upcoming role-playing video game developed by ILCA and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game is a part of the One Piece franchise.
In One Piece Odyssey Luffy decides to scout the island and gather his scattered crew members. While exploring, they come across mysterious ruins and never-before-seen monsters. Defeat new enemies, unravel ancient mysteries, and experience pure adventure with your favorite Straw Hats!
Players can step into the shoes, sandals, and hooves of Luffy, Zoro, Nami, Usopp, Sanji, Chopper, Robin, Franky, and Brook!
2. Fire Emblem Engage
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Release date: 20 January 2023
Genres: Tactical role-playing game, Adventure game.
Fire Emblem Engage is an upcoming Fire Emblem game. It is the seventeenth installment of the Fire Emblem franchise.
Explore the paradise of Somniel, your base of operations, located in the sky above the continent of Elyos. Team up with iconic heroes from past Fire Emblem games.
Aside from merging appearances, Engaging lets you use weapons, skills, and more from these legends during battle. The turn-based, tactical battle is back with the brand-new Engage system to add more layers to the strategy.
3. Forspoken
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 24 January 2023
Genres: Action role-playing game, Action-adventure game, Fighting game, Platform game
Forspoken is a thrilling, action-packed adventure where players are transported to a vast and detailed world filled with beauty and dismay.
A magical, sentient bracelet is inexplicably wrapped around her arm, and Frey discovers the ability to cast powerful spells and use magic to traverse the sprawling landscapes of Athia. Frey nicknames her new golden companion “Cuff” and sets off to find a way home.
4. Deliver Us Mars
Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X and Series S.
Release date: 2 February 2023
Genres: Adventure game, Action game, Indie game, Puzzle Video Game.
Deliver Us Mars is an atmospheric sci-fi adventure taking you on a suspense-fuelled, high-stakes mission to recover the ARK colony ships stolen by the mysterious Outward.
After a mysterious distress call from Mars, join the Zephyr and its crew as they journey to the red planet and seek to recover the ARK colony ships stolen by the mysterious Outward, and with them, ensure the survival of the human race.
5. Hogwarts Legacy
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S.
Release date: 10 February 2023
Genres: Open world, Entertainment, Action role-playing game, Narrative, Adventure game.
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG set in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter books. For the first time, experience Hogwarts in the 1800s.
Learn spells, brew potions, grow plants, and tend to magical beasts along your journey. Get sorted into your house, forge relationships, and master skills to become the witch or wizard you want to be.
Experience the wizarding world in an unexplored era to uncover a hidden truth from its past. Battle against trolls, Dark Wizards, goblins, and more as you face a dangerous villain threatening the fate of the wizarding world.
6. Atomic Heart
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 21 February 2023
Genres: First-person shooter, Adventure game, Action role-playing game, Fighting game, Adventure
The history of the alternative reality of the 1950s originates from the development of robotics and advanced technology during the Second World War. But shall we look at the underside of an ideal world? Could something like this have already happened?
You will have to fight a lot. Choose your best tactics for each unique opponent, use everything that "comes to hand" - starting with the special capabilities of a combat glove and ending with heavy weapons of mass destruction.
Combine your defensive capabilities and attacking skills, interact with the environment, and keep an eye on the enemy - it's the only way to win.
7. Blood Bowl 3
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Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 23 February 2023
Genres: Turn-based strategy, Sports Video Game, Simulation Game
Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.
Create your team, recruit your players, customize their appearance, emblems and armour, recruit cheerleaders and a coach, then take part in the most ferocious competitions in the Old World.
But beware: injuries are commonplace, and it's more than likely that some of your players will be carried off the field in a body bag, bringing a definitive end to a once-promising career.
8. OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
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Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 24 February 2023
Genres: Role-playing Video Game, Adventure game
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
The story takes place in Solistia, a land comprising an eastern and western continent divided by the sea. Begin your adventure as one of eight new travelers, each with their own origins, motivations, and unique skills.
Each traveler has a unique set of Path Actions they can use to battle townspeople, obtain items, take others along in their travels, and more. Where will you go? What will you do? Every path is yours to take.
9. The Day Before
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 1 March 2023
Genres: Massively multiplayer online game, Shooter Video Game, Adventure game
The Day Before is an open-world MMO survival set in a deadly, post-pandemic America overrun by flesh-hungry infected and survivors killing each other for food, weapons, and cars.
Search abandoned vehicles, houses, and skyscrapers as you scavenge for resources.
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10. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
Release date: 17 March 2023
Genres: Action-adventure game, Adventure
The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game. No longer a Padawan, Cal has come into his own and grown into a powerful Jedi Knight. Carrying the memories and expectations of the Jedi Order with him, his crusade against the Empire has only become more perilous.
The cinematic combat system returns with additional Force abilities and new lightsaber fighting styles.
Discover new planets and familiar frontiers in the Star Wars galaxy, each with unique biomes, challenges, and enemies. Master new skills, equipment, and abilities that will augment the ways you explore, fight, and roam.