Dec 15, 2016 09:44 PM EST By Eva M. Fernandez, UniversityHerald Reporter

With the New Year right around the corner, gamers are already very excited for the upcoming games to be released in 2017. They are actively looking for release schedules for video game in PC, consoles, and other devices.

January to April schedule

"Resident Evil" is one of the biggest franchise brands that will release its latest instalment in January. The new "Resident Evil 7: Biohazard" will be available on January 24, Game Informer reported. However, before the official launching of the world-famous survival horror game, PS4 games such as "Project DIVA Future Tone" and "Night in the Woods" will be released up on the 10^th by next month.

These games will also be available for PC, Max, and Linux. Other releases up next month will also make the games "Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8" for PS4 on the 24^th and also "Yakuza O" available. Even the game "Digimon World: Next Order" will be available for PS4 on the 31st next month. 

On February, some of the most popular releases will include serial couch games such as part 2 of "Halo Wars". This will be available for Xbox One and PC. Another game set for the second month of 2017 is part 4 of "Sniper Elite" that can be played in major consoles. And finally there's the game "Tides of Numenera" also formatted for the major consoles.

For March, some of the popular titles up for release include "Ghost Recon Wildlands," the "Bridge Crew" of Star Trek, "Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 and HD 2.5 Remix."

For April, there is the part 5 of the game "Persona," part 3 of "Sniper: Ghost Warrior," and part 2 of "Dragon Quest Heroes" among others.

Unscheduled releases

But other bigger names that are yet to have official release dates come from famous franchises like "Gran Turismo," "Marvel vs. Capcom," and even "Metal Gear."

"Star Wars: Battlefront," "The Legend of Zelda," "Crash Bandicoot," "Injustice," Sonic the Hedgehog," The Bard's Tale," and "Uncharted," vg247 reported.

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