The great video games that will arrive in 2019

The great video games that will arrive in 2019

It will be a year of great releases, amid the rumors and the expectation for the possible presentation of the successors of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles

2018 may be remembered as the year of the video game industry. Surely, the appearance of Red Dead Redemption 2 in October was a good cause of that. However, the past is past and it has to focus on what different platforms will launch during the next twelve months.

Kingdom Hearts III or Resident Evil 2, among others, hope to raze in a 2019 that is loaded with dozens of launches for all tastes. Reasons to be optimistic. And, in the midst of the expectation for the possible presentation of the successors of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles, here are the ten most anticipated:

January 18 (PS4, Xbox One and PC)
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
The classic among aviation classics. The saga of Namco air combat returns through the big door putting all the meat in the spit: spectacular aircraft, realism in its purest form and a technical section totally designed to make the most of virtual reality, thanks especially to the work of the engine of Unreal Engine game.


Resident Evil 2

Maybe we are facing the most anticipated game of the year. Something that may sound strange when we meet in January and with all 2019 ahead. However, many believe that there has never been a horror video game like the Resident Evil saga. The Japanese title - from its first release in 1996 - was a before and after in this genre of video games and now its most iconic delivery reappears to offer a more realistic experience, with new graphics and a completely renewed image. To start shaking.


Kingdom Hearts 3

It is never late if happiness is good. It is what the followers of the Kingdom Hears saga should think. The most iconic characters of Disney are those of the Japanese studio Square Enix - creator of 'Final Fantasy or' Dragon Quest '- in this new installment that comes surrounded by great expectation, since it has taken more than a decade to see the light . This third title comes with a plot that gets complicated with each spin off. The best RPG of the year? Soon we will discover it.


Exodus Metro

A century after the nuclear war devastated the earth, a group of citizens has resisted in the Russian metro. With this background, combining survival horror with first-person shooters, the player will lead a group of survivors that leaves the tunnels and travels the Russian steppes in search of resources, missions and objectives. The new title is part of the series 'Metro', inspired by the science fiction novels of Dmitry Glukhovsky.


Dirt Rally 2.0

Hold on for curves. A classic among classics. Codemasters returns to the fray with another driving game, a terrain in which they move like fish in the water. On this occasion, a new installment of Dirt Rally is presented, where realism will once again be the hallmark of the popular rally video game. Buckle up.

Devil May Cry 5

A new vision of Capcom's legendary action saga. The formula of 'hack and slash' (type of gameplay that emphasizes combat) returns with the intention of exploiting and improving all the good of the previous sagas: weapons and mind-blowing attacks with which to dispatch hordes of enemies, three protagonists with much personality and a rhythm and intensity that will go in crescendo during the adventure.



Tom Clancy's The Division

An explosive combination between a shooting game and a role-playing game. This is how Tom Clancy's new installment can be defined. The city of Washington has been ravaged by a biological weapon and elite agents fight so that control of the city does not fall into enemy hands. The Ubisoft project was announced a few months ago by surprise, while the first installment features a film adaptation project starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jessica Chastain.


Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

What's new about Hidetaka Miyazaki is one of the most anticipated titles of the year. The creator of 'Dark Souls', one of the most important videogames of the last decade, has generated much expectation for this new game in which he has developed a meticulous recreation of ancient Japan. Its protagonist, Sekiro, has only one arm and must face mythological beings, ghosts and other tests of ability.

Gears of War 5

At the moment, what little is known is that it will arrive throughout 2019. The flagship of Xbox One will feature 'Kait', a Locust foreigner, who will have to discover the origins of the Swarm ( Swarm) and his family under a horde of powerful aliens lurking. The fifth installment will have a different color palette and an artistic design much more rooted than in previous installments, with new features of open world and a powerful narrative structure.

The Last of Us 2

In the first installment, the young Ellie and Joe fought for their survival in a harrowing story full of realism and violence that won the favor of critics and audiences. Signed by the respected studio Naugthy Dog, the young Ellie will return alone to the screen in which it is considered one of the most mature projects of the genre. Of course, at the moment no release date.



Nubla 2: M. The city in the center of the world

Special mention for a game developed by the Madrid studio Gammera Nest; the Education Area of ​​the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, EducaThyssen; and Sony Interactive Entertainment Spain. Nubla 2, like its predecessor, links the narrative of the videogame and concepts behind the paintings of the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. It promises an immersive experience in which the player will experience first hand the sensations transmitted by the paintings, without being a mere copy, but an artistic reinterpretation of the different works that are part of the game.