New Video Games to Add to Your Wishlist for 12/2/24 Week

12/02/2024
Get ready to make your mark in the gaming world! With Thanksgiving behind us, the holiday shopping season is in full throttle. And what better way to celebrate than by indulging in some brand new games? This year has been a treasure trove of indie gems and big-budget hits, captivating gamers and cat lovers alike with releases like Princess Peach: Showtime! and Little Kitty, Big City.

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Infinity Nikki (12/5)

The Nikki games have long been a favorite among mobile gamers, offering a delightful experience of collecting various outfits to dress up and style Nikki. Now, Infinity Nikki takes this beloved series to new heights by bringing it to PC and PS5 with an open-world adventure. Imagine exploring a cozy fantasy world as you embark on a quest to collect outfits, some of which possess magical powers that will enhance your exploration. It's a whole new level of gaming fun!

You'll be immersed in a world of fashion and fantasy, with each outfit adding a touch of uniqueness to Nikki's look. The open-world aspect allows for endless exploration and discovery, making every playthrough a new adventure. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or a gaming aficionado, Infinity Nikki is sure to captivate your heart.

Stranger Things VR (12/5)

Stranger Things VR made a splash earlier this year on Meta Quest, and now it's making its way to Steam and PS VR2. This time, instead of following the familiar characters like the kids, Joyce, or Hopper, you get to step into the shoes of Vecna, the ruler of the Upside Down. Relive Henry Creel's transformation into Vecna by delving into his memories at Hawkins Lab through a unique hive mind experience.

Not only will you haunt the dreams of characters from the show like Will and Billy, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of the story and the Upside Down. The immersive nature of VR takes you right into the heart of the Stranger Things universe, making you feel like a true part of the action. It's a must-play for fans of the series and VR enthusiasts alike.

Marvel Rivals (12/6)

It was only a matter of time before a superhero Overwatch clone emerged, and Marvel has stepped up to the plate with Marvel Rivals. This free-to-play third-person hero shooter allows players to take control of their favorite Marvel characters and battle it out in teams of six across three different game modes. The story is filled with multiverse shenanigans as heroes are pulled together to take down Doctor Doom.

Fan favorites like Spider-Man, Black Panther, and Wolverine are joined by deeper cuts like Luna Snow, Jeff the Land Shark, and Cloak and Dagger, creating a diverse roster of characters. Expect explosive battles and destructible environments as you showcase your skills with your favorite heroes. Marvel Rivals is set to be a hit among gamers looking for an action-packed superhero experience.

Also worth wishlisting:

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete offers a charming and relaxing gaming experience, allowing you to build and customize your own island paradise. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide on PS5 brings the intense world of Warhammer to life, with thrilling combat and strategic gameplay. Dog Man: Mission Impawsible combines the fun of the Dog Man series with interactive gameplay. The Thaumaturge on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S offers a unique and mystical gaming experience. And Entropy Survivors promises intense survival gameplay in a post-apocalyptic world.