2020 was a year like no other and as we look ahead to 2021, gaming enthusiasts are sure to get excited at the thought of what the future of gaming holds. We’re sure that in 2022, new and exciting games for Sony’s PlayStation console will be released, so we’ve put together a list of nine great games to look forward to.
Let’s start with something for the grand master strategy player. In 2022, Creative Assembly, the team behind the beloved Total War series, will be releasing a new game in the series called Total War: Conquest. Set in a vibrant world of turn-based war, Conquest will combine the series’ beloved RTS elements with territory control and resource management.
Next up we have the latest installment in the popular The Last of Us series. While little is known about the game, The Last of Us: Part III will be released in 2022 and promises to deliver an even darker, grittier take on the post-apocalyptic world.
Adventure fans will be delighted as Mark of Empire is set to launch in 2022. This ambitious open-world RPG will take players to an alternate future on a planet rich with dangerous wildlife, ancient ruins and hidden dungeons.
In 2022, the world will be treated to an exciting new IP from Ubisoft. Riders of Fortune will bring the classic naval battles of the Age of Sail to the PlayStation 4. With intense battles, multiple objectives and a unique risk-reward trade-off system, Riders of Fortune looks set to be one of the most exciting games of the year.
The legendary developer Naughty Dog is also set to launch a new game in 2022. The red-hot title will see players join an elite strike force led by the series’ veteran character Nathan Drake in a race against time to save the world.
Those looking for something horror-related need look no further than Slender Man Origins. Based on the nefarious internet meme, Origins will take players on a psychological journey as they try to survive the terrors of the woods.
In 2022, the Battle Royale craze will continue with the launch of War Games. This intense top-down shooter will pit teams of up to eight players against each other in a variety of Battle Royale game modes.
If fighting games are more your thing, then look no further than Rich Fighter 2. The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed Rich Fighter will feature intense action and intense cinematic story sequences.
Finally, the racing fanatics out there will be pleased to hear that Desert Heat 4 is set to launch on the PlayStation 4 in 2022. Featuring a long list of tracks, events and cars, Desert Heat 4 promises the definitive racing experience on the console.
So those are our picks for the nine great PlayStation games of 2022. From strategy to horror, there’s something here for everyone. We can’t wait to see what Sony has in store for us!