Indiana Jones and the Great Circle releases December 6.

Monthly Games Guide: December 2024

Here at Temple of Geek, we know how hard it can be to keep track of every upcoming new release – whether it’s new movies, TV shows, games, or even comics, it can be overwhelming. So we’ve decided to keep track for you! We’ll be publishing monthly guides to make it easier for you. Here’s our games guide for December 2024.

Antonblast

Fans of the Wario Land games, you’re in for a treat. This hilarious, vulgar, fast-paced action platformer from Summitsphere is right around the corner, and there’s a demo available now for those looking to try it out. Play as Anton and blast (see what I did?) your way through the highly-stylized and cleverly-designed levels in the name of alcoholism.

Platforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch

Release Date: December 3

The Thaumaturge (Console)

Originally released in February earlier this on PC, the Thaumaturge makes its console debut in just a few short weeks. This is a unique isometric turn-based RPG set in early 1900’s Poland, and has you solving puzzles and unraveling a supernatural mystery.

Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 4

Infinity Nikki

Infinity Nikki (which apparently is the fifth game in the NikkiUp2U franchise) is a cozy open-world game where you take control of Nikki as she explores a fantastical world and get creative with outfits.

Platforms: PC, PS5, iOS, Android

Release Date: December 5

Delta Force (Early Access)

Previously known as Delta Force: Hawk Ops, this free-to-play multiplayer tactical shooter is right around the corner.

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 5

FANTASIAN Neo Dimension

Previously released in 2021 as a mobile title, this stylish JRPG from Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi and legendary composer Nobuo Uematsu makes its modern debut on all major consoles.

Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 5

Symphonia

This beautiful, music-focused indie 2D platformer from developer Head up is Metroidvania reminiscent of games like Hollow Knight or Celeste. Check out the demo now.

Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 5

Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a competitive team-based PVP shooter similar to Overwatch. It’s free-to-play, and all future content will be free as well. Cool! This is high up on Temple of Geek’s list. Be sure to check out our impressions of the closed beta.

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 6

Path of Exile 2 (Early Access)

Delayed from its initial November 15 early access date, the highly-anticipated sequel to the hit ARPG is back in just a few short days.

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 6

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Developed by recent Wolfenstein team MachineGames, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is looking to capture that classic adventurous feeling from the films while offering a captivating story for fans new and old.

Platforms: Xbox Series (PS5 in April 2025)

Release Date: December 9

Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind

Rita’s Rewind is a retro-style side scrolling beat-em-up akin to the classic TMNT. The arcade gameplay is fast-paced and action-packed, and looks to be an awesome pick up and play multiplayer experience.

Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 10

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1-2 remastered

Original PlayStation classics, these titles have been on many a fan’s want list for a remaster for awhile now. Featuring updated graphics and other quality-of-life improvements, this collection is coming very soon.

Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Date: December 10

Alien: Rogue Incursion

Exclusive to VR platforms, Alien: Rogue Incursion brings the franchise back to its horror roots and promises the dark, creepy atmosphere you know and love.

Platforms: PSVR2, Quest, Steam

Release Date: December 19

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  • Myles Obenza

    Myles is an editor with Temple of Geek where he primarily covers video games, with freelance work published on sites like IGN and SmashPad. He has extensive experience with live event coverage, with shows like San Diego Comic-Con, Summer Game Fest, D23, and Star Wars Celebration under his belt. Follow him on Twitter @MylesObenza

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Myles Obenza

Myles Obenza

Myles is an editor with Temple of Geek where he primarily covers video games, with freelance work published on sites like IGN and SmashPad. He has extensive experience with live event coverage, with shows like San Diego Comic-Con, Summer Game Fest, D23, and Star Wars Celebration under his belt. Follow him on Twitter @MylesObenza

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