As we wave goodbye to a packed February, the gaming world doesn’t let up, with March promising an array of exciting titles that cater to every type of gamer. From eagerly awaited sequels like Dragon’s Dogma 2 to innovative indies like Open Roads, this month is brimming with potential gaming gems.
The Marquee Titles
Unicorn Overlord: A Fantasy Unfolded
Coming from the creators of visually stunning masterpieces, Unicorn Overlord offers a tactical RPG adventure that’s as beautiful as it is strategic. Set to launch on March 8 across major platforms, this game is poised to captivate players with its compelling storyline and intricate art.
WWE 2K24: The Ring Beckons Again
Visual Concepts aims to pin down the wrestling game genre once more with WWE 2K24, promising refined in-ring action and new match types. Wrestling enthusiasts have much to look forward to when it hits the shelves on March 8.
Outcast: A New Beginning – Reviving a Cult Classic
After decades, the original Outcast development team reunites to offer fans Outcast: A New Beginning. This sequel promises to retain the charm of the 1999 classic while injecting modern gameplay elements. The adventure begins anew on March 15.
Alone in the Dark: Horror Reimagined
The survival horror pioneer returns on March 20, offering a fresh take on Lovecraftian terror. With a promise of solid production values and plenty of scares, Alone in the Dark may once again haunt gamers’ dreams.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: The Adventure Continues
Capcom’s much-anticipated sequel arrives on March 22, promising a larger world and new ways to play. Dragon’s Dogma 2 looks set to fulfill the high expectations of its fan base with colossal bosses and emergent gameplay.
Rise of the Ronin: A New Era of Samurai
Team Ninja shifts from the supernatural to a grounded samurai tale set in 19th Century Edo Japan. Rise of the Ronin, launching on March 22 exclusively for PS5, is sure to offer a challenging and immersive experience.
Indie Spotlight
The Outlast Trials: Fear in Unity
Transitioning from Early Access, The Outlast Trials brings co-op horror to the fore. Set for full release on March 5, it promises to deliver a chilling experience that’s best shared with friends.
Open Roads: An Unforgettable Journey
Annapurna Interactive’s latest, Open Roads, takes players on an indie road trip unlike any other. Launching on March 28, it explores a unique mother-daughter narrative set against an animated art style.
Pepper Grinder: Drilling into Nostalgia
Devolver Digital’s Pepper Grinder, coming out on March 28, offers a retro platforming experience with a modern twist. Players looking for a challenge will find plenty to love in this spicy adventure.
Full List of Games Worth Watching in March:
- The Brew Barons (PC, Mar. 1)
- The Mobius Machine (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 1)
- Ufouria: The Saga 2 (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 1)
- Microcosmum 2 (PC, Mar. 2)
- Biomorph (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 4)
- Kingdom: The Blood (PC, Mar. 4)
- Sixty Four (PC, Mar. 4)
- The Thaumaturge (PC, Mar.4 ; Xbox Series X/S & PS5 later in 2024)
- Classified: France ’44 (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 5)
- Expeditions: A MudRunner Game (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 5)
- The Outlast Trials (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4 & PS5, Mar. 5)
- Berserk Boy (PC & Switch, Mar. 6)
- Reveil (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 6)
- Blade Prince Academy (PC, Mar. 7)
- Top Racer Collection (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 7)
- Ancient Weapon Holly (PC, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 7)
- Bore Blasters (PC, Mar. 8)
- Summer House (PC, Mar. 8)
- Unicorn Overlord (Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch,, Mar. 8)
- WWE 2K24 (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4 & PS5, Mar. 8)
- Contra: Operation Galuga (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 12)
- Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 13)
- Crown Wars: The Black Prince (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 14)
- Rebel Transmute (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 14)
- Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 14)
- PJ Masks Power Heroes: Mighty Alliance (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 15)
- Outcast: A New Beginning (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 15)
- MLB The Show 24 (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4 & PS5, Mar. 19)
- Alone in the Dark (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 20)
- Dragon’s Dogma 2 (PC, Xbox Series X/S & PS5, Mar. 22)
- Princess Peach: Showtime! (Switch, Mar. 22)
- Rise of the Ronin (PS5, Mar. 22)
- Palia (PC & Switch, Mar. 25)
- Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles (PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4 & PS5, Mar. 26)
- Millennia (PC, Mar. 26)
- Outpost: Infinity Siege (PC, Mar. 26)
- South Park: Snow Day! (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 26)
- Open Roads (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5 & Switch, Mar. 28)
- Pepper Grinder (PC & Switch, Mar. 28)
Conclusion
March is set to be another fantastic month for gaming, with a mix of high-profile releases and indie darlings sure to keep players engaged. Whether you’re diving into the depths of horror, wrestling for glory, or exploring vibrant worlds, there’s something for everyone. Remember, while the promise of these games is high, it’s always wise to wait for reviews before making any purchases. Happy gaming!