PlayStation 5 game news: The 3 big releases of 2022
If you are the proud owner of a PlayStation 5, you may be wondering what future titles you will be able to put inside your console to brighten up your evenings, now that Gran Turismo 7 and Horizon Forbidden West are out. Between the postponements and the new titles announced during the State of Play, it is not always easy to find your way around. That's why we're putting together this list of ten games you might love, all slated for 2022.
STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
Spin-off of the famous RPG series headed by Square Enix, Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is an action game taking place, as its title suggests, in the world of the very first Final Fantasy. Designed by Team Ninja, the Japanese team to whom we owe the Ninja Gaiden and the Nioh, the software is demanding and quite difficult. This means that the player will have to master the system of combos, parries, counters and dodges to succeed in his mission. The development studio nevertheless seems to have made death as less frustrating as possible so as not to leave anyone behind.
- Release date: March 18, 2022 on PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox Series and One
GHOSTWIRE TOKYO
If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call… Ghostwire! If you like the paranormal and Tokyo, the latest game from Tango Gameworks (The Evil Within) should interest you. It will put you in the shoes of Akito, who sees his mind merge with that of KK, a ghost hunter. Together, they will rid the Japanese capital of supernatural monstrosities that have been summoned by Hannya, a master of the occult. Unlike the studio's old productions, Ghostwire Tokyo is not a survival horror. It's actually a first-person action game focused on exploration and combat where exorcism is a central element.
- Release date: March 25, 2022 on PS5 and PC
GOTHAM KNIGHTS
In Gotham, terrible Gotham, Batman died tonight. Yes, the superhero who disguises himself as a bat has passed from life to death in Gotham Knights. To clear up the reasons for his disappearance and secure Gotham City, Robin, Batgirl, Redhood and Nightwing come out of their lair. This means for the player that the software campaign developed by Warner Bros. Montreal will be playable up to four in a row, which is a first for the series. The adventurers will have to thwart the plans of the criminals of the Court of Owls. As a reminder, this group has its origins in the richest families of Gotham and pulls the strings, in the shadows, with assassinations. To win, you will have to follow in the footsteps of the black knight while avoiding his fatal destiny.
- Release date: October 25, 2022 on PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox Series and One
