Jump directly to the content
BIG GAMES

Legend of Zelda and Harry Potter are just a few of the highly anticipated games launching in September

Ace Attorney, Epic Mickey, and Astro Bot also join the line up

SEPTEMBER will be the biggest month for gaming so far in 2024, as a huge number of big name games will launch.

Strategy games, sports games, and puzzle platformers are all represented here, including a number of games from popular series.

a person is playing a video game on a laptop that says exodus
13
There are big name games releasing for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC.Credit: Onur Binay via Unsplash

Here are all the biggest games launching in September 2024.

The Casting of Frank Stone

a woman is standing in front of a green door
13
This is a choices matter horror adventure gameCredit: Supermassive Games

Set in the Dead by Daylight universe, The Casting of Frank Stone is the next game by Supermassive Games best known for Until Dawn and The Quarry.

This interactive horror drama follows the story of four filmmakers as they explore an abandoned steel mill.

The Casting of Frank Stone is available from September 3, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam.

More in Upcoming Games

ANSWERED

Persona’s next big entry is what players have wanted for the last 20 years

HIGHLY FANTASTIC

Atlus’ next major game is one of the most highly anticipated titles

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions

a person holding a red ball in a field
13
Quidditch Champions will let you play in any positionCredit: Warner Bros

If you wondered why there isn’t any mini-game for the wizarding sport of Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy, this is why.

Play as any of the positions: beater, chaser, keeper, or seeker in single or multiplayer modes.

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions will launch on September 3, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.

Age of Mythology: Retold

an aerial view of a game with a lot of buildings and boats
13
An Age of Empires spin-offCredit: Xbox

A spin-off from the Age of Empires series, Retold is a remake of the 2002 original.

Most read in Gaming

Steam appears to have a quality problem with 80% of games being limited
LIMITED GAMES

Steam appears to have a quality problem with 80% of games being limited

Suicide Squad finally reveals the secret behind Kill the Justice League’s story
DEATH KNELL

Suicide Squad finally reveals the secret behind Kill the Justice League’s story

Honkai: Star Rail 3.0 improves the game so much that we’re sure to keep playing
STAR UPDATE

Honkai: Star Rail 3.0 improves the game so much that we’re sure to keep playing

Amazon Prime members can grab 16 freebies including a 90-rated cult classic
PRIME & READY

Amazon Prime members can grab 16 freebies including a 90-rated cult classic

Taking inspiration from Greek, Egyptian, and Norse mythology, players will build their empire in this real-time strategy game.

Age of Mythology: Retold will be released on September 4, for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Astro Bot

a robot with a beard and a helmet is standing on a stump
13
Astro Bot is making its comebackCredit: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Astro Bot returns for its third game following the PS VR exclusive Astro Bot: Rescue Mission, and the PS5 launch game Astro’s Playroom.

In this adorable 3D puzzle platformer you’ll guide Astro Bot with plenty of cameos from all your favourite PlayStation characters.

Astro Bot is a PS5 exclusive that releases on September 6.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Play as Edgeworth in a game never before released in English
13
Play as Edgeworth in a game never before released in EnglishCredit: Capcom

Not only does Investigations Collection include two games: Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth, and Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit, it’s the first time the latter has ever been translated into English.

Play the part of Phoenix Wright’s long-time rival Miles Edgeworth as he investigates various crimes and defends his clients.

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection will launch on September 6, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2

a painting of a space marine holding a chainsaw
13
Play in co-op or single-playerCredit: Saber Interactive

A sequel to the 2011 original, Space Marine 2 is a third-person shooter / hack-and-slash game set in the Warhammer 40k universe.

It has both single-player and co-op modes so you can strategise during combat.

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 launches on September 6, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Lollipop Chainsaw: RePOP

a girl holding a chainsaw in a video game called lollipop chainsaw
13
Lollipop Chainsaw is making its comebackCredit: Dragami Games

Juliet Starling is back, as the PS3 cult classic comes back for a highly anticipated remake.

The story and gameplay will seem familiar, but there is a lot of new content for the camp zombie chainsaw ‘em up.

Lollipop Chainsaw: RePOP releases on September 12, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC

Enotria: The Last Song

Enotria is a new take on the soulslike genre
13
Enotria is a new take on the soulslike genreCredit: Jyamma Games

Inspired by Italian folklore, Enotria: The Last Song is a new take on the soulslike genre.

Set in a brighter environment than most soulslikes, it will still feature the challenging combat the genre is known for.

The developers originally wanted to release the game on Xbox but recently reported that this version is delayed indefinitely.

Enotria: The Last Song will launch on September 19, for PS5 and PC.

Epic Mickey: Rebrushed

mickey mouse is holding a brush and giving a thumbs up
13
Rebrushed will run at 60fps and in 4k resolution

A ground-up remake of the Wii classic Epic Mickey: Rebrushed refines the game bringing up performance to 60fps and 4k resolution.

You control Mickey Mouse in this 3D puzzle platformer, using your magic paintbrush to move around the levels.

Epic Mickey: Rebrushed launches on September 24, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.

Ara: History Untold

a screenshot of a game called nefertiti egypt
13
Ara has been created by former Civilization devsCredit: Xbox

Created by a number of ex-Civilization developers, Ara: History Untold is set to be a new series in the turn-based strategy genre.

Players will build and lead their nation through the creation of a new empire.

Ara: History Untold will be released on PC on September 24.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

a video game character is riding a small brown horse
13
You can play as Zelda for the first timeCredit: Nintendo

The next entry in The Legend of Zelda franchise will allow players to play as Princess Zelda for the first time.

Instead of a sword, Zelda will use the Tri Rod to copy and create objects that can be used for both puzzles and in combat.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a Nintendo Switch exclusive releasing on September 26.

EA Sports FC 25

a close up of a man 's face with a fc25 logo in the corner
13
Jude Bellingham is EA Sports FC's latest cover starCredit: EA Sports

The next entry in the EA Sports FC series – formerly known as FIFA – will launch in September.

It introduces a new IQ mechanic to the football game which will give more control over how your players perform.

READ MORE SUN STORIES

MOTOR MAYHEM

M5 closed after four-vehicle crash causes chaos on major motorway

tough break

Real reason behind Zara and Sam's split as ‘insecure’ pair clashed in secret

EA Sports FC 25 will launch on September 27 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.


If you want to read more about recent games, check out our Star Wars Outlaws review.

All the latest PS5 reviews from The Sun

Get the lowdown on more of the latest PS5 releases from our expert reviewers.

Topics
YOU MIGHT LIKE
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU
MORE FOR YOU