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Numerous video games are scheduled to be released in the year 2020. Series with new installments include Animal Crossing, Dying Light, Final Fantasy, Halo, Lego, Mana, Minecraft, No More Heroes, Ori, System Shock, Tales, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Wasteland, Watch Dogs.

Hardware releases

The list of game-related hardware due for release in 2020 in North America.

Month Day Console
March – Atari VCS
Q4 Project Scarlett[1]
TBA Panic Playdate[2]

Game releases

The list of games due for release in 2020.

Video game platforms
iOS iOS, iPadOS
Droid Android
Stadia Stadia
Win Windows
Mac Mac
Lin Linux
NS Nintendo Switch
PS4 PlayStation 4
XBO Xbox One
Scarlett Unknown platform
  
  

January–March

Month Day Title Platform(s) Genre(s) Ref
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y
 		11 Ori and the Will of the Wisps Win, XBO Platform-adventure, Metroidvania [3]
25 Gods & Monsters Win, NS, PS4, XBO, Stadia Adventure [4]
M
A
R
C
H 		3 Final Fantasy VII Remake PS4 Action role-playing [5]
6 Watch Dogs: Legion Win, PS4, XBO, Stadia Action-adventure [6]
20 Animal Crossing: New Horizons NS Social simulation [7]
TBA Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [8]

April–June

Month Day Title Platform(s) Genre(s) Ref
A
P
R
I
L 		16 Cyberpunk 2077 Win, PS4, XBO Role-playing [9]
M
A
Y 		15 Marvel's Avengers Win, PS4, XBO, Stadia Action-adventure [10]

Unscheduled releases

Below is a list of games which have been announced to be released in 2020, but have no exact release date or month yet.

Title Approximate date[Note 1] Platform(s) Genre(s) Ref
12 Minutes Un­known Win, XBO Adventure [11]
Death March Club Un­known Win Action-adventure [12][13]
Destroy All Humans! Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Action-adventure [14]
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Q1/Q2 Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [15]
Dying Light 2 Q2 Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [16]
Microsoft Flight Simulator Un­known Win, XBO Flight simulator [17][18]
Gridiron Champions Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Sports [19][20]
Griftlands Q3/Q4 Win Deck-building, roguelike [21]
Halo Infinite Q4 Win, XBO, Scarlett First-person shooter [22]
Heart of the Woods Q1 NS Visual novel [23]
Journey to the Savage Planet Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Adventure [24]
Just Dance 4 Un­known NS, Stadia Rhythm
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Un­known Win, NS, PS4, XBO Action-adventure [25]
Minecraft Dungeons Q1/Q2 Win, NS, PS4, XBO Action-adventure, dungeon crawler [26]
Untitled Mario & Luigi: Dream Team Remake Un­known 3DS Role-playing [27]
No More Heroes III Un­known NS Action-adventure, hack and slash [28]
Oddworld: Soulstorm Un­known Un­known Cinematic platformer [29]
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 Un­known Win, NS, PS4, XBO Action-adventure [30]
Outriders Q2/Q3 Win, PS4, XBO Third-person shooter [31]
Persona 5 Royal Un­known PS4 Role-playing
Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers Un­known NS, PS4 Action role-playing
Predator: Hunting Grounds Un­known PS4 Action [32]
Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha And Bravo Q1 NS Shooter [33]
Robotics;Notes Elite[B] Un­known Win, NS, PS4 Visual novel [34]
Roller Champions Un­known Win Sports [35]
Rune Factory 5 Un­known NS Role-playing [36]
Skull & Bones March 2020 - March 2021 Win, PS4, XBO Action [37]
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated Un­known Win, NS, PS4, XBO Platformer [38]
System Shock Q1 Win, Mac, Lin, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [39]
Tales of Arise Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [40]
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Quarantine Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Tactical shooter [41]
Trials of Mana Q1 Win, NS, PS4 Action role-playing [42]
Twin Mirror Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Adventure [43]
Wasteland 3 Q1/Q2 Win, Mac, Lin, PS4, XBO Role-playing [44]
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing [45][46]
Zombie Army 4: Dead War Un­known Win, PS4, XBO Third-person shooter, survival horror [47]
  1. ^ The calendar year can be divided into 4 quarters, often abbreviated Q1 (January to March), Q2 (April to June), Q3 (July to September) and Q4 (October to December).

Video game-based film releases

Title Date Franchise Director Distributor Original game publisher Ref
Sonic the Hedgehog February 14, 2020 Sonic the Hedgehog Jeff Fowler Paramount Pictures Sega [48]

References

Notes

  • A The release date is slated for Japan only.
  • B A western or worldwide release of previously regional exclusive games.
  • C These games are targeted to be released in fiscal year 2019, which begins on April 1, 2019 and ends on March 31, 2020.

Footnotes

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  2. ^ Webster, Andrew (May 22, 2019). "Playdate is an adorable handheld with games from the creators of Qwop, Katamari, and more". The Verge. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Marshall, Cass (June 9, 2019). "Ori and the Will of the Wisps coming February 2020". Polygon. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  4. ^ Lee, Julia (June 10, 2019). "Ubisoft's Gods & Monsters trailer promises a fight to restore Mt. Olympus". Polygon. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  5. ^ Dornbush, Jonathon (June 9, 2019). "Final Fantasy VII Remake Release Date Announced - E3 2019". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  6. ^ Wakeling, Richard; Watts, Steve (June 10, 2019). "E3 2019: Watch Dogs Legion Release Date Confirmed With First Trailer". GameSpot. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  7. ^ Plante, Chris (June 11, 2019). "Animal Crossing: New Horizons looks magical, but is delayed to March 2020". Polygon. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  8. ^ Nelius, Joanna (April 24, 2019). "Everything we know about Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ Robertson, Adi (June 9, 2019). "Cyberpunk 2077 will be released April 16th, 2020 and feature Keanu Reeves". The Verge. Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ Statt, Nick (June 10, 2019). "Watch the first trailer for Square Enix's Avengers game, coming on May 15th, 2020". The Verge. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  11. ^ Sarkar, Samit (June 9, 2019). "Time loop thriller Twelve Minutes coming to PC, Xbox One in 2020". Polygon. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  12. ^ Romano, Sal (October 3, 2018). "Too Kyo Games, Grounding, and Izanagi Games announce action adventure death game Deathmatch Club". Gematsu. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  13. ^ "小高和剛氏×打越鋼太郎氏、小学生がデスゲームをくり広げる『デスマーチクラブ』PCで2020年発売――開発者インタビューで詳細判明【先出し週刊ファミ通】". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  14. ^ McCaffrey, Ryan (June 7, 2019). "Destroy All Humans Remake Announced – E3 2019". IGN. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  15. ^ Fingas, Jon (June 9, 2019). "'Dragon Ball Project Z' is now 'Kakarot,' arriving early 2020". Engadget. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  16. ^ Valdes, Giancarlo. "Dying Light 2 is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC in Spring 2020". Venture Beat. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  17. ^ Novet, Jordan (June 24, 2019). "Microsoft's Flight Simulator reveal this month shocked fanatics who hadn't seen an upgrade in 13 years". CNBC. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
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  19. ^ Bupp, Philip (April 23, 2018). "A college football video game is coming back…in 2020". The Comeback. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  20. ^ Kirk, Jason (April 23, 2018). "College football video games back in 2020? It's not EA, and won't ship with real teams, but ..." SBNation.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  21. ^ Kane, Alex (June 10, 2019). "E3 2019 Trailer: 'Griftlands' Gets an Alpha Test in July". Variety. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  22. ^ Yin-Poole, Wesley. "Halo Infinite to launch alongside Project Scarlett late 2020". Eurogamer. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  23. ^ Romano, Sal (June 12, 2019). "Sekai Games announces new titles – Root Double: Before Crime After Days for Switch, Undead Darlings for PS4, more". Gematsu. Archived from the original on June 12, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  24. ^ S. Good, Owen (December 6, 2018). "Far Cry designer announces first indie game: Journey to the Savage Planet". Polygon. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  25. ^ Dornbush, Jonathon; Stevens, Colin (June 9, 2019). "Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Includes Episodes 1-9 - E3 2019". IGN. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  26. ^ Chalk, Andy (June 9, 2019). "Minecraft Dungeons E3 trailer showcases four-player co-op dungeon running". PC Gamer. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  27. ^ "Mario & Luigi: Dream Team Remake is set at Nintendo for 2020". Retrieved August 17, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  28. ^ Romano, Sal (June 11, 2019). "No More Heroes III announced for Switch". Gematsu. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  29. ^ Brown, Fraser. "Oddworld: Soulstorm Teaser Takes Us on a Wild Train Ride". PC Gamer. PC Gamer. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  30. ^ James, Sarah (July 7, 2019). "One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 announced, set for release next year". PC Gamer. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  31. ^ Brown, Fraser (June 11, 2019). "Outriders is a co-op sci-fi shooter from the creators of Bulletstorm". PC Gamer. Retrieved June 13, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  32. ^ Valdes, Giancalo (May 9, 2019). "Predator: Hunting Grounds coming to PlayStation 4 in 2020". VentureBeat. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  33. ^ Life, Nintendo (August 13, 2019). "12 Classic Shmups Are Headed To Switch Thanks To Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha And Bravo". Nintendo Life. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  34. ^ Romano, Sal (July 4, 2019). "Robotics;Notes Elite coming west for PS4, Switch, and PC in 2020, followed by Robotics;Notes DaSH". Gematsu. Archived from the original on July 4, 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  35. ^ Kuchera, Ben (June 10, 2019). "Roller Champions is a 3-v-3 free-to-play game coming to PC". Polygon. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  36. ^ Romano, Sal. "Rune Factory 5 not due out before April 2020". Gematsu. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  37. ^ Bankhurst, Adam (May 15, 2019). "Ubisoft Planning Four AAA Releases Through March 2020". IGN.
  38. ^ Tailby, Stephen (June 5, 2019). "Are You Ready, Kids? SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated Announced". Push Square. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  39. ^ Orland, Kyle (March 26, 2018). "System Shock reboot pushed back to 2020". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  40. ^ Marshall, Cass (June 9, 2019). "Tales of Arise on the way for 2020". Polygon. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  41. ^ Diaz, Ana (June 10, 2019). "Rainbow Six Quarantine announced at E3 2019". Polygon. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  42. ^ Lee, Julia (June 11, 2019). "Trials of Mana brings Seiken Densetsu 3 overseas for the first time". Polygon. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  43. ^ Romano, Sal (June 10, 2019). "Twin Mirror delayed to 2020, PC version timed exclusive to Epic Games Store". Gematsu. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  44. ^ Brown, Fraser (June 12, 2019). "Wasteland 3 is coming next spring". PC Gamer. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  45. ^ Riaz, Adnan (November 23, 2018). "Bigben to Publish, Distribute Upcoming Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Earthblood". Hardcore Gamer. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2019. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  46. ^ "Werewolf: Earth Blood - Martin Ericsson & Julien Desourteaux Interview". Gamereactor. Gamez Publishing. February 16, 2018. Archived from the original on February 17, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  47. ^ Weber, Rachel (June 12, 2019). "Zombie Army 4: Dead War keeps the Nazi zombie trend alive... or should that be undead?". GamesRadar. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  48. ^ Shaffer, Claire (May 24, 2019). "'Sonic the Hedgehog' Director Announces Film Delay After Teeth Backlash". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
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