Most Anticipated Video Games of 2017, Part 2: New IP and Indie Releases

by Jason Dietz, Metacritic Features Editor – January 19, 2017

Yesterday, in part 1 of our preview, we looked at 2017's most-anticipated sequels and remakes. Today, in our conclusion, we pick out the coming year's most promising new properties, both from big name developers as well as indie studios.

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74 Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

What: An exploration game set it a "dreamlike" version of America, populated by storytelling travelers and influenced by folk songs and The Grapes of Wrath. Another game from a former Gone Home developer (in this case, Johnnemann Nordhagen and his new studio Dim Bulb Games), Wine was expected last year, but it looks like 2017 will be the year it finally arrives.

When: Unknown

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