#1: Destiny 2
Platform: Battle.net
Release Date: October 24
Genres: Action
The first Destiny game in the franchise to come to PC, Destiny 2 carries on where the first game left off. However, if you're new to Destiny then this game also welcomes newcomers with open arms. In this MMO style first person shooter, players take on the role of one of earth's last Guardians as the planet tries to survive an oncoming attack from The Red Legion. Players are able to team up with their friends as they take on brand new enemies, find even more exotic weapons and level up their character in order to take on what the Red Legion has to throw at them. Players are also able to take to PvP where they will be pitted against other Destiny players online to prove themselves as the best Guardian.
#02: Cuphead
Platform: Steam
Release Date: September 29th 2017
Genres: Action
If you are a fan of the 1930’s era of cartoons and you are looking for a game that captures that era perfectly, then Cuphead is the perfect title for you. Never gamble with the Devil, both Cuphead and Mugman learnt this the hard way and now have to battle through waves of the Devil’s minions in order to pay him back. Players control Cuphead through various levels in order to reach the end and finally pay back what they owe to Satan, this title can also be played co-operatively with player two controlling Mugman meaning you will not have to battles the minions of hell by yourself. Cuphead is a great indie title and a challenging 2D side scroller that everyone should play.
#03: Middle-Earth: Shadow of War
Platform: Steam
Release Date: October 10th 2017
Genres: Action
The sequel to the critically-acclaimed Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor – Winner of over 50 industry awards – arrives this August, continuing the original story of Talion and Celebrimbor, who must now go behind enemy lines to forge an army and turn all of Mordor against the Dark Lord, Sauron.
#04: Call of Duty WWII
Platform: Steam
Release Date: November 03rd 2017
Genres: Shooter
Call of Duty will be going back to its roots in November, with the next in the first person shooter series set in World War 2. With new multiplayer gameplay, zombies making a comeback and a harrowing single-player story. Call of Duty: WWII could be what we’re after.
#05: Far Cry 5
Platform: Uplay
Release Date: February 27th 2018
Genres: Action
The fifth installment in the Far Cry franchise takes players to Hope County, Montana. Hope county has been taken over by a tyrannical preacher by the name of Joseph Seed and it is up to you to overthrow his ever growing empire. Players take on the role of Hope County’s deputy sheriff who heads up a task force in order to overthrow the preacher from his throne. Seed thinks he’s on a mission from god to cleanse the land, so it is up to you to take down the leader and save Hope County once and for all.
#06: Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Platform: Steam
Release Date: October 27th 2017
Genres: Action
Picking up directly from where Wolfenstein: The New Order left off, players will jump back into the boots of B.J. Blazkowicz as he takes on the Nazi in this alternate version of 1961. Join Blazkowicz as he journeys from Roswell, New Mexico to to post-nuclear New York as he battles through many a Panzer-Hund in his bid to save the world. There will be new guns and abilities for players to discover as they take on the 3rd reich head on.
#07: Assassin's Creed: Origins
Platform: Uplay
Release Date: October 27th 2017
Genres: Action
Assassin's Creed Origins takes us where no Assassin's Creed game has gone before, back in time to ancient Egypt, a land of intrigue, of assassinations, and of lurking crocodiles that'll take your legs off. Made by the team that brought you Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, the next chapter in the series will take us into the body of Bayek, as he becomes an assassin and protects his people from outside threats. It'll let us roam far and wide over ancient Egypt, levelling our assassin as we go with a pet eagle that you'll be able to control.
#08: Star Wars: Battlefront II
Platform: Origin
Release Date: November 16th 2017
Genres: Action
Battlefront 2 is looking to be many times the game its predecessor was, and as a Star Wars fan that is incredibly exciting. It contains a epic looking single player campaign, where you play as a special forces stormtrooper squad who are filling out the Emperor’s dying wishes. The multiplayer will feature maps, characters and battles from all three trilogies, so no matter what your favourite film, jedi or weapon is from the Star Wars universe, you can play it in Battlefront 2. And the best thing about it? All the expansion packs and DLC are going to be free.
#09: The Evil Within 2
Platform: Steam
Release Date: October 13th 2017
Genres: Action
The ultimate horror game, The Evil Within was crammed full of gore and brutal ways to die. Set in a disconnected and psychologically disturbed universe, the only way is forward and to escape the clawing darkness that is determined to drag you down. The next game in the franchise looks as if it will be just as eerie, complete with the desperate main protagonist and a plethora of evil creatures to wrap their claws around your unsuspecting ankles.
#10: Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
Platform: Steam
Release Date: September 15th 2017
Genres: Action
Death of the Outsider puts you in the shoes of Billie Lurk, the second-in-command to Daud, the master assassin you play as in Dishonored 1 expansion. Teaming up with Daud, her mentor and boss, once again, to hunt the most elusive target, The Outsider himself, the one who gave Billie, Daud, Emily Kaldwin and Corvo their powers. Featuring new levels in Karnaca filled with new villains and gangs, Billie can also take on individual side contracts to assassinate targets, a series first. She’ll also have her own set of never-before-seen abilities and powers for players to exploit to get their targets.