May 2024 may seem light on game releases at first glance, with the standout title being Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, a significant Xbox exclusive sequel to the 2018 horror action game. However, fans of indie games will be pleasantly surprised by several intriguing titles scheduled for release during the month. From eerie experiences like INDIKA, Animal Well, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, to the spooky Crow Country, May 2024 has something for everyone.
Aside from horror offerings, gamers can also anticipate the return of a GameCube classic and a crossover fighting game from Warner Bros. Here are the upcoming games to keep an eye on in chronological order for May 2024.
INDIKA (May 2)
Recommended if you like: Alone in the Dark
The upcoming release of INDIKA from Odd Meter and 11 bit Studios has piqued the interest of many with its cryptic trailers hinting at an unsettling horror adventure. Scheduled for PC on May 2, this game promises a unique storytelling experience that will resonate with fans of the genre.
Animal Well (May 9)
Recommended if you like: Fez
Animal Well promises to deliver a captivating puzzle and exploration experience, drawing players in with its mesmerizing pixel art and hidden secrets. Set for release on PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch on May 9, this Metroidvania game is a must-play for fans of the genre.
