2022 in video games

In the video game industry, 2022 is expected to see the release of many new video games. The numerous delays in software and hardware releases due to the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic has heavily impacted development schedules, leading to many games being delayed into this year or indefinitely.

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Series with new installments include Ark: Survival Evolved, Earthlock, Homeworld, Kerbal Space Program, The Lord of the Rings, and Wizarding World.

January–March
MonthDayTitlePlatform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
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Y		 TBA Project Athia Win, PS5 Action-adventure Luminous Productions Square Enix [1]

Unscheduled releases

Below is a list of games which have been announced to be released in 2022, but have no exact release date or month yet.

TitleApproximate date[lower-alpha 1]Platform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
Ark 2 Un­known Win, XSX Survival, action Studio Wildcard Studio Wildcard [2]
The Callisto Protocol Un­known Win, PS5, XSX Survival horror Striking Distance Studios Krafton [3]
Earthlock 2 Un­known Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX Role-playing Snow Castle Games Snow Castle Games [4]
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Q3/Q4 Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX Role-playing Rabbit & Bear Studios Rabbit & Bear Studios [5]
Hogwarts Legacy Un­known Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX Action role-playing Avalanche Software Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment [6]
Homeworld 3 Q4 Win Real-time strategy Blackbird Interactive Gearbox Publishing [7]
Kerbal Space Program 2 Q3/Q4 Win, PS4, XBO Simulation Intercept Games Private Division [8]
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Un­known Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX Action-adventure Daedalic Entertainment Nacon [9][10]
Sea of Stars Un­known Win, consoles Role-playing Sabotage Studio None, yet. [11]
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Un­known Win, PS5, XSX Action-adventure Rocksteady Studios Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment [12]
  1. The calendar year is divided into four 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
TitleDateFranchiseDirectorDistributorOriginal game publisherRef.
Uncharted February 11, 2022 Uncharted Ruben Fleischer Sony Pictures Releasing Sony Interactive Entertainment [13]

References
  1. T.M. Kim, Matt (January 12, 2021). "Pragmata Delayed to 2023, Project Athia Gets 2022 Release Window". IGN. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  2. Park, Morgan (December 12, 2020). "Ark 2 is coming—here's what we know so far". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. Kent, Emma (December 11, 2020). "The Callisto Protocol sure looks like a spiritual successor to Dead Space". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on December 11, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  4. "Earthlock 2 Announced for PS5 and Xbox Series X + First Open-World Gameplay Details Revealed". IGN. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  5. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 24, 2020). "Suikoden Creators Reveal Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Game for 2022". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 25, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  6. Goslin, Austen (January 13, 2021). "Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy delayed to 2022". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  7. Batchelor, James (September 2, 2019). "Homeworld 3 crowdfunding campaign isn't actually about funding". Gameindustry.biz. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  8. Knoop, Joseph (November 6, 2020). "Kerbal Space Program 2 Delayed Again to at Least 2022". IGN. Archived from the original on November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  9. "'Lord of the Rings: Gollum' Video Game in the Works From German Studio Daedalic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  10. Holt, Kris (January 26, 2021). "'The Lord of the Rings: Gollum' is delayed to 2022". Engadget. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  11. Romano, Sal (March 19, 2020). "Sabotage Studio announces Sea of Stars, a turn-based RPG prequel story to The Messenger for consoles and PC". Gematsu. Archived from the original on April 3, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  12. Takahashi, Dean (August 22, 2020). "Rocksteady shows off Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League for 2022". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  13. D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 21, 2021). "Sony's Camila Cabello 'Cinderella' Dances To Summer, 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' To Fall, 'Uncharted' Eyes 2022 & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
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