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Most Anticipated Games 2019

Every 12 months, a large number of new games are released, and this year is no exception. On average, almost four dozen releases happen every day in the Steam store alone. But which of them are we really looking forward to?

This selection is dedicated to the most anticipated games of the current year. It is quite possible that by the time you are reviewing the list, some games have already been released. So hurry up and play them!

Resident Evil 2
Resident Evil 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Stealth
January 25, 2019
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 97/100
Resident Evil 2 is a re-release of the classic action-horror Resident Evil 2 (1998) from 1998 with a third-person perspective. The events of the sequel unfold two...
Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world
October 26, 2018
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 96/100
Continuation of the 2008 third-person action-adventure game set in a large open world. Players are once again invited to conquer the Wild West, with a host of...
Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord
Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord
Action, Third-person view, Medieval era, Open world, Role-playing game, Online, Adventure
March 30, 2020
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord is a continuation of the series of role-playing action games set in a fictional medieval world full of battles. Horns are sounding, and...
Days Gone
Days Gone
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic
April 26, 2019
VGTimes: 7.8/10
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Single-player adventure action game Days Gone, in the genres of survival, stealth, and action, with a third-person perspective in an open world, was released in...
Metro Exodus
Metro Exodus
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Stealth
February 15, 2019
VGTimes: 9.2/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Continuation of the Metro shooter series. This time, the events will go beyond the familiar Moscow metro and allow you to explore the world of post-apocalyptic...
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure
March 22, 2019
VGTimes: 8.7/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 90/100
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice — a hardcore action-adventure game with a third-person perspective from the creators of Dark Souls Remastered and Bloodborne. The...
The Last of Us: Part 2
The Last of Us: Part 2
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic
June 19, 2020
VGTimes: 9.7/10
Players: 6.7/10
Metacritic: 93/100
The Last of Us: Part 2 — an exciting narrative action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with RPG elements set in the post-apocalyptic world of "The...
Death Stranding
Death Stranding
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Simulation, Shooter, Stealth
November 8, 2019
VGTimes: 8.4/10
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Death Stranding is an auteur game by Hideo Kojima, a realistic walking and logistics simulator with elements of action, survival, and stealth, viewed from a...
Borderlands 3
Borderlands 3
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
September 13, 2019
VGTimes: 8.4/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Borderlands 3 is a role-playing action shooter from the first person perspective with elements of action and the first game in the series where players visit new...
Devil May Cry 5
Devil May Cry 5
Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval
March 7, 2019
VGTimes: 8.7/10
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 88/100
Devil May Cry 5 — an action-adventure hack and slash game with a third-person perspective. The numbered sequel to the franchise tells the story of what happened...
Doom Eternal
Doom Eternal
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
March 19, 2020
VGTimes: 8.5/10
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Doom Eternal is a first-person shooter that incorporates elements of action, platforming, and RPG. The first game in the new Doom franchise, created after the...
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Science fiction
November 15, 2019
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.9/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order – a new chapter in the history of "Star Wars", a canonical story from Disney, EA, and Respawn. As a young padawan, the player will have...
Mortal Kombat 11
Mortal Kombat 11
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Side view
April 22, 2019
VGTimes: 8.6/10
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Mortal Kombat 11 is a continuation of the series of brutal fighting games, known for their deadly finishing moves and bloody fatalities. Players will enjoy a new...
Code Vein
Code Vein
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval
September 26, 2019
VGTimes: 7.3/10
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Hardcore role-playing action from the creators of God Eater. You have to take on the role of a vampire and, together with your companions, confront the very essence...
Far Cry New Dawn
Far Cry New Dawn
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic
February 15, 2019
VGTimes: 7.6/10
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Far Cry New Dawn is a continuation of the popular first-person shooter series, which, unlike previous games, will take you to a post-apocalyptic world — Hope County...
Control
Control
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
August 27, 2019
VGTimes: 7.8/10
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 88/100
Control is a fantastic third-person action game from the creators of Max Payne, Quantum Break and Alan Wake. You will go to a very mysterious and unusual universe...
Ghost of Tsushima
Ghost of Tsushima
Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
July 17, 2020
VGTimes: 8.5/10
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 83/100
Ghost of Tsushima is a sandbox in a large open world, a dynamic stealth action game with a third-person view set in the era of samurai, created by the makers of the...
Total War: Three Kingdoms
Total War: Three Kingdoms
Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Turn-based
May 23, 2019
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 8/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Total War: Three Kingdoms is a new large-scale historical strategy from the Total War series. The game will take you to Ancient China during the era of the Three...
Chernobylite
Chernobylite
First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Survival, Exploration, Science fiction, Crafting, Horror, Open world
October 16, 2019
VGTimes: 7.5/10
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 78/100
A first-person shooter with exploration elements and horror aspects. While exploring locations, the player gathers resources to build a base and craft useful items...
The Outer Worlds
The Outer Worlds
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 25, 2019
VGTimes: 7.8/10
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 80/100
The Outer Worlds – a single-player first-person sci-fi RPG with elements of shooter, action, and stealth. The focus is on role-playing and the dialogue system in...
Rage 2
Rage 2
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic
May 13, 2019
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 63/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Rage 2 is a continuation of the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter from the creators of the series Doom and Just Cause 3. The events of the game take place 30...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view
October 25, 2019
VGTimes: 8.7/10
Players: 4.1/10
Steam: 79/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a reboot of the eponymous first-person shooter series. A dynamic storyline with direction at the level of an action movie, where...
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view
March 11, 2020
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 9/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 90/100
Ori and the Will of the Wisps — the continuation of the colorful side-scrolling platformer Ori and the Blind Forest. The forest spirit Ori embarks on a journey once...
Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Online, Action, Shooter, MMO, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Open world
March 12, 2019
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 83/100
The game continues the storyline related to the spread of the "dollar flu" virus. As it turned out, the quarantine zone in New York could not hold out, and the...
The Sinking City
The Sinking City
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
June 27, 2019
VGTimes: 8.5/10
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 67/100
The Sinking City is a third-person, open-world horror adventure based on the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the father of horror stories about monsters. The...
Gears 5
Gears 5
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)
September 6, 2019
VGTimes: 8.6/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Gears 5 — the continuation of the futuristic third-person action game set in the Gears of War universe. The game's events revolve around Kait Diaz, who could be...
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
July 26, 2019
VGTimes: 8.1/10
Players: 6.1/10
Steam: 44/100
Metacritic: 67/100
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is a dynamic first-person shooter set in the fantastical Wolfenstein universe. The game is a spin-off of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus...
Hytale
Hytale
Arcade, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
June 23, 2025
Anticipation Rating: 7.1/10
A role-playing adventure sandbox in an open, procedurally generated world, with a first-person view, taking the best from Minecraft and Terraria and presenting it...
Anthem
Anthem
Online, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op)
February 22, 2019
VGTimes: 6.5/10
Players: 5.8/10
Metacritic: 59/100
Anthem is a multiplayer futuristic action game with a third-person perspective set in a post-apocalyptic futuristic world by BioWare. By assembling a team of four...
The Surge 2
The Surge 2
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
September 23, 2019
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 5.4/10
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 77/100
The Surge 2 is a continuation of the hardcore action role-playing game with a third-person view from the creators of Lords of the Fallen. In the new part you will...
Nioh 2
Nioh 2
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
March 13, 2020
VGTimes: 8.3/10
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Nioh 2 is a sequel to the hardcore Japanese-style third-person action RPG. The game will take place in Japan during the “era of the warring provinces.” The main...
Kingdom Hearts 3
Kingdom Hearts 3
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval
January 25, 2019
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Kingdom Hearts 3 is a continuation of the exciting action role-playing game with a third-person view, representing a crossover between characters from Final Fantasy...
Twin Mirror
Twin Mirror
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
December 1, 2020
Players: 6.3/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 62/100
Twin Mirror is a psychological thriller with a third-person view from the creators of Vampyr and Life is Strange. The main character is a young man named Sam...
Luigi's Mansion 3
Luigi's Mansion 3
Action, Adventure, Horror, Mario Game
October 31, 2019
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Luigi's Mansion 3 is a continuation of the arcade action game with horror elements, where you can play as Luigi, armed with a vacuum cleaner to suck ghosts into it...
Pokemon Sword and Shield
Pokemon Sword and Shield
Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics
November 15, 2019
VGTimes: 7.5/10
Players: 6.7/10
Pokemon Sword and Shield is a turn-based tactical action game in a fantasy setting of legendary Pokemon. The pocket animal games will take place in a new region...
Crackdown 3
Crackdown 3
Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
February 15, 2019
VGTimes: 6.3/10
Players: 4.7/10
Metacritic: 57/100
Crackdown 3 is a dynamic sandbox where the main character, with the help of superpowers, will be able to prevent crimes on the streets of a futuristic city. The...
Darkborn
Darkborn
Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
April 30, 2020
Anticipation Rating: 7.7/10
Darkborn is an action role-playing game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. The main action of the game takes place in an alternative version of our...

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