Tech Desk 
Dec 01, 2024
December is normally a laid-back month, and when it comes to new game releases, there are only a handful of big launches arriving. Indiana Jones and the Great Machine is easily the main event, as you'll be cracking whips and exploring ancient tombs in style when this game swings into action early this month.
Similarly, other spotlights this month include a combo of free-to-play games in the form of Overwatch-like Marvel Rivals, cottagecore adventure Infinity Nikki, and Delta Force.
Gadinsider has compiled a lineup for you to have a closer look at everything arriving this month, and for a recap of this year's highlights, you can check out our list of the best games of 2024.
Antonblast
Antonblast appears that the devil might have made a mistake in the game, as after the prince of darkness steals the demolition man's prized collection of spirits, all hell breaks loose.
Release date and platform: December 3 on PC, Switch
Delta Force
Delta Force is resurfacing as a free-to-play game, along with having large-scale multiplayer maps looks to be the main draw of this revival of the classic tactical-shooter series.
Release date and platform: December 4 on PC
Fantasian Neo Dimension
Fantasian Neo Dimension is one of the best games, originally available exclusively on iOS when it was first released in 2021, this turn-based RPG from the mind of Hironobu Sakaguchi is out on PC and consoles this month.
Release date and platform: December 5 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
Infinity Nikki
Infinity Nikki is set to deliver when it launches this month. Development was led by The Legend of Zelda expansion pass director Kentaro Tominag, and the game has cosy vibes, puzzles to solve, and secret areas to discover.
Release date and platforms: December 5 on PC, PS5, Android, iOS
Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals integrates an engaging spin on PvP action with its multiversal roster and free-to-play design.
Release date and platform: December 6 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
A globe-trotting adventure from Wolfenstein developer MachineGames, the new Indy game appears like an ambitious attempt to make equal action with storytelling and mystery.
Release date and platform: December 9 on PC and Xbox Series X|S
On the other hand, there's another lineup of games set to also released in December 2024.
December 2024 games release schedule
- Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP (PS4, Xbox One) — December
- Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete (iOS, Android) — December 3
- Antonblast (PC, Switch) — December 3
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (PS5, PS4) — December 3
- Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (PS5) — December 3
- Morkull Ragast's Rage (PS5, Switch) — December 4
- The Thaumaturge (PS5, Xbox Series X|S) — December 4
- Fantasian Neo Dimension (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch) — December 5
- Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer (Switch) — December 5
- Heaven Seeker: The Savior of This Cruel World (PS5, PS4, Switch) — December 5
- Infinity Nikki (PC, PS5, iOS, Android) — December 5
- Railroads Online (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) — December 5
- RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic (Switch) — December 5
- Savant: Ascent REMIX (Switch) — December 5
- Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop (PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) — December 5
- Under Defeat (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch) — December 5
- Dog Man: Mission Impawsible (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch) — December 6
- Macross Shooting Insight (PS5, PS4, Switch) — December 6
- Marvel Rivals (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) — December 6
- Nikoderiko: The Magical World (PC) — December 6
- Real Heroes: Firefighter HD (PS5) — December 6
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – Aiko's Choice (PS5, Xbox Series X|S) — December 6
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PC, Xbox Series X|S) — December 9
- Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch) — December 10
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch) — December 10
- Resident Evil 2 (Mac, iOS) — December 10
- Taito Milestones 3 (Switch) — December 10
- ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 1 (Switch) — December 12
- ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 2 (Switch) — December 12
- Besiege (PS5, PS4, Switch) — December 12
- Cho Aniki Collection (Switch) — December 12
- Disney Music Parade: Encore (Switch) — December 12
- Fairy Tail 2 (PC, PS5, PS4, Switch) — December 12
- The Finals (PS4) — December 12
- The Spirit of the Samurai PC — December 12
- Chernobylite: Complete Edition (Switch) — December 13
- Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Gate of Firmament (PS5) — December 13
- On Your Tail (PC) — December 16
- Botany Manor (PS5, PS4) — December 17
- Hypnosis Mic: Alternative Rap Battle 1st Period (Switch) — December 19
- Tokyo Clanpool (PC, Switch) — December 19
- Stray Children (Switch) — December 26
