Every month, the video game industry is bound to arrive with a slew of new games. Therefore, the Gamedaim team will summarize 10 upcoming games in December 2022.
We remind you that the list is a collection of brief information about each game. For more information, please check the relevant links.
Top 10 Games in December 2022
1. The Callisto Protocol
- Developer & Publisher: Striking Distance Studios (Developer), Krafton (Publisher)
- Release Date: December 2, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS4, Xbox One, PC (Steam)
Set on Jupiter’s moon Callisto in the year 2320, The Callisto Protocol is a next-gen take on the survival horror genre. The game will challenge players to escape the maximum security Black Iron Prison and uncover its terrifying secrets.
The Callisto Protocol aims to set a new standard for horror in interactive entertainment by combining horror, action, and a compelling story.
Players will assume the role of Jacob Lee, a victim thrown into Black Iron Prison. When inmates turn into horrific creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos.
In order to survive, Jacob must fight to escape the prison while revealing the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto.
Using a mix of shooting and melee combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Callisto.
2. Need for Speed Unbound
- Developer & Publisher: Criterion Games (Developer), Electronic Arts (Publisher)
- Release Date: December 2, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, Origin)
The world is your canvas in Need for Speed Unbound. Prove you have what it takes to win The Grand, Lakeshore’s premier street racing challenge. Over 4 weeks of intense racing, earn enough cash to enter weekly qualifying races, beat the competition, and showcase your skills on the street racing scene while beating and outsmarting the police.
Pack your garage with precision-tuned custom vehicles and light up the streets with your unique style, exclusive outfits, and a pulsating global soundtrack led by A$AP Rocky and AWGE that can be heard in every corner of the world.
Express yourself fully with the freshest new art style and signature tags that represent what you want. With separate single-player and multiplayer, this latest edition to Criterion Games’ Need for Speed franchise delivers hours of adrenaline-pumping, electric action.
3. Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered
- Developer & Publisher: Square Enix
- Release Date: December 2, 2022
- Platform: PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PC (Steam)
The gods created humans and humans created stories.
The ancient creator of Marda gave birth to the land of Mardias. In the past, a great battle shook this land, when Elore, king of the gods, fought three evil gods: Death, Saruin, and Schirach.
After a long and protracted struggle, Death and Schirach were sealed and rendered powerless, with the final god Saruin also trapped through the power of the Fatestones and the noble sacrifice of the hero Mirsa.
Now 1000 years have passed since that devastating battle. Fatestones spread across the world and the gods of evil rose again. Eight heroes embark on their respective journeys as if guided by the hand of fate.
What tale will these adventurers weave on the vast tapestry of Mardias? Only you can decide!
4. Marvel’s Midnight Suns
- Developer & Publisher: Firaxis Games (Developer), 2K (Publisher)
- Release Date: December 3, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store)
Marvel’s Midnight Suns is a new tactical RPG set on the dark side of the Marvel universe. It pits you against demonic forces from the underworld as you team up with and live among the heroes of Midnight Suns, Earth’s last line of defense.
After centuries of slumber, Hydra, the Demon Mother, has been revived through the magic of black magic and science. Lilith stops by to complete an ancient prophecy and bring back her evil master, Chthon.
Pushed to the brink, the Avengers desperately tried to fight fire with hellfire and enlisted the help of Midnight Suns, Nico Minoru, Blade, Magik, along with Ghost Rider, a young hero with powers rooted in the supernatural, formed to prevent Lilith’s prophecy from being fulfilled.
Together, they awaken an ancient warrior – Hunter, the abandoned son of Lilith and the only hero to ever defeat her. In the face of fallen allies and the fate of the world at stake, it’s up to you to rise against the darkness!
5. Hello Neighbor 2
- Developer & Publisher: Eerie Guest (Developer), tinyBuild (Publisher)
- Release Date: December 6, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS4, PC (Steam)
Think you can trust your neighbor? Think again.
Hello Neighbor 2 is a stealth horror game about uncovering the secrets of your creepy neighbors. You are a journalist who wants to solve your neighbor’s case because no one else dares to do so.
Play against complex opponents controlled by an advanced AI that learns from you and all other players! As time passes and the neighbor adapts to player patterns, its own behavior will change and surprise you. Will you be the one to outsmart the neighbor and find out what it’s hiding?
6. Choo-Choo Charles
- Developer & Publisher: Two-Star Games
- Release Date: December 9, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC (Steam)
These winding tracks are dangerous, so you should plan each mission carefully. Be careful when you walk or change the direction of the track; Charles may be waiting for you.
Loot or complete missions to find “Scraps” that can be used to turn your chariot into a death machine on wheels. Help the settlers in exchange for high-powered weapons and other items essential to Charles’ destruction.
Complete the main questline and engage Charles in a mortal duel. If you’ve gained enough strength, firepower, and skill, Charles may finally meet his match.
7. Dragon Quest Treasures
- Developer & Publisher: TOSE (Developer), Square Enix (Developer, Publisher)
- Release Date: December 9, 2022
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
Erik and his sister Mia live on a Viking longship, dreaming of the day when they can travel the world in search of great treasure. One night they meet a pair of otherworldly creatures, Porcus and Purrsula, and are whisked away to a mysterious place known as Draconia – a legendary land full of treasure waiting to be discovered. The adventure Erik and Mia have always dreamed of is finally underway!
With the vast world of Draconia to explore and plenty of mouth-watering treasures to find, Erik, Mia, and their cute friends are going to need some help. The team soon befriends and recruits a wide variety of well-mannered monsters. Drawing on these monsters’ magical visions of hidden treasure and their unique treasure-hunting abilities, our heroes will race across open fields, scale cliffs in one go, and slide over yawning chasms to find treasure in even the most inaccessible places!
Explore a vast and varied world where twists, turns, and mysteries are hidden in your path to discovering the legendary treasures of Draconia!
8. HIGH ON LIFE
- Developer & Publisher: Squanch Games
- Release Date: December 13, 2022
- Platform: Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store)
Partner with talking guns, collect intergalactic bounties, defeat alien cartels and save Earth in the latest game from the mind of Justin Roiland.
Fresh out of high school with no job and no ambition, you’ve got nothing going for you until an alien cartel looking to get high marks from humanity invades Earth. Now, you and your charismatic team of talking guns must answer the hero’s call and become the deadliest intergalactic bounty hunters the universe has ever seen.
Travel to biomes and locations across the cosmos, fight the evil Garmantuous and his gang of thugs, collect loot, meet quirky characters, and more in Justin Roiland’s latest comedic adventure!
9. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion
- Developer & Publisher: Square Enix
- Release Date: December 13, 2022
- Platform: PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam)
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is a high-definition remastered version of the hugely successful prequel Final Fantasy VII.
In addition to all the graphics being remastered in HD, the fully voiced dialogue and new soundtrack arrangements make for a dynamic new retelling of a beloved classic.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion follows the story of Zack Fair, a young warrior admired by boys destined to save the world, trusted by men renowned as heroes of legend, and loved by the girl who holds the fate of the planet in her hands. The story of Zack’s dreams and honor – the legacy that connects him to Cloud – is revealed in full in this grand tale that has pushed the boundaries of high-definition remastering.
10. Aka
- Developer & Publisher: Cozmo Gatto (Developer), Neowiz (Publisher)
- Release Date: December 15, 2022
- Platform: Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam)
The war is over. An old friend invites you to his island to live a peaceful life. Restore the fauna and flora of this paradise that shows the scars of the past.
Explore different islands, from snow-capped mountains to tropical forests, with their secret areas to discover.
You’ll meet characters of all kinds: willing villagers, trapped animals, giant monsters, or ghosts from your past who need your help to be freed.
How about this list of 10 game releases in December 2022? If you’re interested in a format like this, we’ll continue to make them every month. We hope this list of games serves as a concise, concise, and clear means of information for Gamedaim readers.
