2021 in video games
In the video game industry, 2021 is expected to see the release of many new video games. Series with new installments include Alex Kidd, Bus Simulator, Earth Defense Force, Everspace, Far Cry, Guilty Gear, Halo, Hello Neighbor, Hitman, Horizon Zero Dawn, Inazuma Eleven, Kerbal Space Program, The Lord of the Rings, Megami Tensei, Outlast, Phantasy Star Online, Psychonauts, Resident Evil, Shadow Warrior, S.T.A.L.K.E.R., Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Vampire: The Masquerade, Warhammer 40,000, and Werewolf: The Apocalypse.
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Hardware releases
The list of game-related hardware due for release in 2021.
Month | Day | Console |
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April | 15 | Intellivision Amico[1] |
Game releases
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January–March
Month | Day | Title | Platform(s) | Genre(s) | Publisher(s) | Ref. |
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J A N U A R Y |
TBA | Hitman 3 | Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX, Stadia | Stealth | IO Interactive | [2] |
The Pedestrian | PS4 | Side scroller, puzzle platformer | Skookum Arts LLC | [3] | ||
F E B R U A R Y |
4 | Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood | Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX | Action role-playing | Nacon | [4] |
18 | Far Cry 6 | Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX, Stadia | First-person shooter | Ubisoft | [5] | |
25 | Wrath: Aeon of Ruin | Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS4, XBO | First-person shooter | 3D Realms 1C Entertainment |
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TBA | Nth^0: Infinity Reborn | Win, PS5, XSX | Action role-playing | Kitatus and Friends | [7] |
April–June
Month | Day | Title | Platform(s) | Genre(s) | Publisher(s) | Ref. |
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A P R I L |
TBA | Curse of the Sea Rats | Win, NS, PS4, XBO | Metroidvania | Petoons Studio | [8] |
Unscheduled releases
Below is a list of games which have been announced to be released in 2021, but have no exact release date or month yet.
Notes
- A western or worldwide release of a previously regional exclusive game.
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