As we approach summer, the video game release schedule for June 2024 is anything but dry. While it may not be as packed as previous months, there are still plenty of notable games coming out across various platforms including Nintendo Switch, PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and more. This month is all about expansions, remasters, ports, and exciting new releases that cater to different tastes.
Below, you can find a list of the 10 most noteworthy games releasing in June 2024, as well as 12 honorable mentions for those seeking even more gaming options.
Elden Ring – Shadow of the Erdtree
About: “The Shadow of the Erdtree expansion introduces a new story set in the Land of Shadow with mysterious dungeons, new enemies, and equipment. Explore uncharted territories, face formidable adversaries, and revel in the thrill of victory. Dive into a captivating narrative that immerses you in a world of drama and intrigue.”
Release Date: June 21 (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S)
Still Wakes the Deep
About: “Still Wakes the Deep is a first-person horror game from The Chinese Room, known for titles like Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Dear Esther. Survive a storm on an oil rig in the North Sea as all communication is lost and a terrifying horror lurks.”
Release Date: June 18 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|X)
V Rising (PS5 Port)
About: “Embark on a vampire survival RPG adventure where you must rise in power, confront the deadly sunlight, and conquer the dark fantasy world. Play solo, cooperatively, or in persistent online multiplayer.”
Release Date: June 11 (PS5, also available on PC)
Destiny 2: The Final Shape
About: “Journey into the heart of the Traveler in a battle against the nightmarish calcification of reality. Unite with allies, face the War of Light and Darkness, and bring an end to the chaos.”
Release Date: June 4 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S)
Songs of Silence (Early Access)
About: “Experience a fantasy 4X strategy game with tactical gameplay and engaging narrative. Engage in auto battles, embark on a single-player campaign, and dive into competitive multiplayer modes.”
Release Date: June 4 (PC)
Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
About: “Compete with up to 16 players in online game modes like Race, Banana Hunt, and Robot Smash. Experience the fun of collecting bananas and racing to the finish line.”
Release Date: June 5 (Nintendo Switch)
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game
About: “Join the battle between Killer Klowns and citizens in this asymmetrical multiplayer horror game based on the iconic ’80s film. Harvest humans or save them from the alien invasion!”
Release Date: June 4 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S)
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD
About: “Explore haunted mansions, capture ghosts, and solve puzzles in this visually enhanced HD version of a classic adventure. Use the Poltergust 5000 to uncover secrets and enjoy the spooky fun on Nintendo Switch.”
Release Date: June 27 (Nintendo Switch)
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
About: “Embark on two story paths in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, featuring new characters, demons, and a tale of revenge. Choose your side in the eternal conflict between angels and demons.”
Release Date: Available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
Until Then
About: “Join Mark Borja and friends in a narrative adventure set in a world recovering from catastrophe. Navigate high school life, build relationships, and unravel mysteries before it’s too late.”
Release Date: June 25 (PC, PS5)
12 Honorable Mentions
The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road — June 3
Slime Rancher 2 (PS5 Port) — June 11
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 (PS5 Port) — June 5
Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss — June 18
Star Wars Hunters — June 4
Tchia (Switch Port) — June 5
Monster Hunter Stories — June 14
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin — June 14
Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate — June 27
Garage: Bad Dream Adventure (Switch Port) — June 6
Blud — June 18
NeoSprint — June 17