Video game releases 2022: the games to come in May
If the coronavirus pandemic has hit the video game industry hard, its harmful effects are beginning to gradually dissipate in the middle of the year 2022. The studios gave us some big games in the first quarter of the year, with releases like Elden Ring, Dying Light 2, the strong comeback of eFootball 2022 and surprises like Lost Ark or Pokémon Arceus. And, although releases are starting to thin out before the big announcement period that surrounds the E3 show 1617, there are still some great new features coming to our consoles and PCs in May. We go around the May video game releases 2005.
What video games are coming out in May 2022?
Citizen Sleeper: Inspired by board role-playing games, this little game developed by Jump Over the Age is greatly inspired by the futuristic Cyberpunk universe to offer an immersive experience between the ruins of decadent capitalism. Inspiring, no? Available May 5 in English only, on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch.
Trek to Yomi: Trek To Yomi is a action-adventure game developed by Flying Wild Hug and published by Devolver Digital. It is set during the Edo period in Japan, and you will embody Hiroki, a hero thrown against his will against the forces of evil that are ravaging the land of the rising sun. Released on May 5 on PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series.
Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit: An utterly charming adventure awaits you in this modest point & click developed by Tag of Joy. You will travel there throughout Europe to discover the secrets of the king who was never crowned. Released on PC on May 6.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising: A new Japanese creation published by the studios of 505 Games. Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising offers us an action-adventure RPG with dynamic combat. An outing scheduled for 10 may which will appeal to fans of the genre, directly on PC, PS4, PS5 , Xbox Series, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.
Songs of Conquest: Another release that will appeal to fans of strategy games. Songs of Conquest is a love letter to the classic turn-based strategy games of the ages 93. Here you create and grow your empire while fighting in strategic battles. An early-access release directly on PC on 10 May next.
We Were Here Forever: Another unique release that happens to us all rights from the studios of Total Mayhem Games. We Were Here Forever is a cooperative exploration and puzzle game that will be released on 10 may next on PC only.
Dolmen: Developed by Massive Work Studio, Dolmen is an RPG action and horror in the third person where you are launched into a cosmic adventure on the planet of Revion Prime. A solo adventure that will arrive on 19 May coming soon on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.
Touken Ranbu Warriors: This is a tactical action game that comes straight from Japan. An exclusive release on Nintendo Switch on 24 may next.
Sniper Elite 5: The fifth and final installment in the hit shooter series. Sniper Elite 5 is coming on 26 May next. Of course, you play as a sniper immersed in dynamic and rich environments in which he must accomplish certain missions and eliminate targets. A known but solid formula, and this since 2005. Released on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.