March 2024: A Month Packed with Exciting Game Releases
Really, how are we in the third month of 2024 already? After two full months of incredible releases, such as Infinite Wealth, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Helldivers 2, to name a few, it’s time for another calendar full of fresh games.
Ufouria: The Saga 2 – March 1
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, Windows
This very colorful and fun-looking sidescroller features a delicate, feltwork art style and super-cute characters. A sequel to 1991’s Ufouria: The Saga on the NES, the game offers shifting environments and new areas to explore.
Quilts and Cats of Calico – March 5
Play it on: Windows
This adorable virtual board game features cats. Need I say more? Okay, challenges involve sewing puzzles as you chill with cats. You can also play with friends as the game features single-player and cooperative play.
The Outlast Trials – March 7
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
The latest entry in the Outlast franchise of horror games, Trials features single-player and cooperative gameplay through a twisted asylum setting with unique challenges per level.
As Dusk Falls – March 7
Play it on: PS5
Sporting a bold visual style, As Dusk Falls is an interactive narrative exploring the aftermath of a failed robbery in the sunbaked setting of Arizona. With unique outcomes based on player decisions, it seems primed to offer multiple playthroughs.
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley – March 7
Play it on: Switch, Windows
Billing itself as a “story-rich musical adventure game,” Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley features a soundtrack partially composed by Icelandic indie band Sigur Rós.
Akka Arrh – March 8
Play it on: PS5, PS VR2
A flashback to a simpler time, Akka Arrh revives a forgotten game project from the ’80s with quick arcade-style shooter gameplay and vivid animations and colors.
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Between Horizons – March 25
Play it on: Windows
A science-fiction, detective-themed adventure with branching narratives, Between Horizons features alluring 2.5D pixel art and Metroidvania-style level design.
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles – March 26
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows
A seafaring open-world builder, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles lets you build towns and fortresses to facilitate trade routes and warfare.
South Park: Snow Day! – March 26
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, Windows
A cooperative game for up to four people set in the world of South Park, Snow Day features quick, explosive combat alongside the series’ signature comedy stylings.
Open Roads – March 28
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, Windows
In Open Roads, protagonist Tess Devine and her mother set out to uncover lost secrets in abandoned buildings on the U.S./Canadian border. The game features hand-drawn animation and chill road-trip vibes.
Pepper Grinder – March 28
Play it on: Switch, Windows
An imaginative 2D side-scroller featuring wild art and explosive-looking gameplay, Pepper Grinder sees protagonist Pepper set out to reclaim her stolen treasure while navigating unique environments.
And that wraps our list of games you need to keep an eye on in March. So mark your calendars and get ready for these exciting releases!