In this festive edition of This Month in Gaming, we peek at some new December releases you might find under your tree this Christmas. From interesting innovations in available game genres to games that are getting a fresh polish for new platforms. I’m here to highlight some of the highest anticipated games in this spotlight. Let’s get to it!
The Predecessor
A new contender to the MOBA landscape is starting the list of releases for December. The Predecessor combines MOBA and FPS gameplay, offering a fast-paced and immersive world with stunning graphics. As with other MOBAs, there is a wide selection of characters with different roles, such as Carry, Jungler, Mid, Solo, and Support. “You and four allies join arms in battle as you fight for glory on the battlefield against enemy heroes on a traditional 3-lane map featuring an interactive jungle, epic monsters, and more!” The Predecessor Team. The Predecessor by Omeda Studios releases on. December 01, 2022, Free to play on PC and Console.
Choo-Choo Charles
Next up on the roster for December releases is a horror survival game that takes an interesting take on the train simulation genre. Choo-Choo Charles is an open-world horror survival game on an island terrorized by a bloodthirsty train, Charles. Put a stop to the tyranny of Charles by upgrading a train of your own with all sorts of high-powered weapons to turn your train into an actual death machine. Choo-Choo Charles by Two Star Games comes to Steam on December 09, 2022.
CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
Finally on the list of December releases is an HD remaster of a beloved title of the Final Fantasy franchise. Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion tells the story of the 2007 release of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy but offers updated graphics, combat systems, and soundtracks to entice the nostalgic and newcomers to the franchise. Travel through the world of Final Fantasy as you live out the story of Zack Fair and how his legacy connects him to Cloud and the grand saga of the main story of Final Fantasy VII. The prequel to Final Fantasy VII, Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion by Square Enix releases on December 13, 2022, on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S
Brandon Suitt
Student Writer - Fall 2022
Brandon Asher is a student currently attending Gulf Coast State College, working towards his bachelor’s degree in Digital Media with a specialization in Web Development.
