Top Games to Watch Out for in 2025

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025, and congratulations on making it through another full orbit around our solar system's fiery star. As we kick off the new year, it's the perfect time to look ahead at the exciting game releases slated for 2025. Here's a rundown of the biggest titles we know about so far:

January 2025

Dynasty Warriors: Origins - On January 17, Tecmo Koei brings back its iconic musou series with the first major installment since 2018. Dynasty Warriors: Origins will leverage current-gen hardware to fill your screen with hordes of enemies ready for you to cut down while shouting, "DIE, NASTY WARRIORS!" Available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles, and PC.

Sniper Elite: Resistance - If long-range precision is more your style, mark your calendar for January 30 when Sniper Elite: Resistance launches. This latest entry in the long-running series continues its tradition of Nazi-targeted sniping, and yes, you can still aim for those infamous shots. It's coming to all Xbox and PlayStation consoles, as well as PC.

February 2025

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? It's neither, but it is a sequel to the critically acclaimed RPG. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 continues the journey of Henry of Skalitz on February 11, offering deep role-playing and a vast, historically accurate open world. Available on current-gen consoles and PC.

Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 - Also launching on February 11, Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 is the latest in a legendary series that spans three decades. Guide your civilization through the ages with the four X's: Explore, Expand, Exploit, and Exterminate. Available on nearly every platform, excluding mobile.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows - On February 14, Ubisoft takes its flagship series to feudal Japan with Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Choose to play as a ninja or a samurai, or both, thanks to dual protagonists. Available on current-gen consoles and PC.

Date Everything! - If you're spending Valentine's Day alone, dive into Date Everything!, a sandbox dating sim where you can romance over 100 inanimate objects, from windows to walls, all fully voice acted. It'll be available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles, Switch, and PC.

Avowed - On February 18, Obsidian's Avowed brings the fantasy universe of Pillars of Eternity into a first-person, real-time action RPG. While it may resemble Skyrim, it's designed to be more compact like The Outer Worlds. Available on Xbox Series consoles and PC.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - On February 21, get ready for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. Goro Majima, with amnesia, embarks on a pirate adventure. It's coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.

Monster Hunter Wilds - Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds aims to refine the series' core experience for both veterans and newcomers. It launches on February 28 for Xbox Series, PS5, and PC, promising new features that leverage current-gen technology.

March 2025

Split Fiction - On March 6, Hazelight, the studio behind It Takes Two and A Way Out, releases Split Fiction. This co-op adventure follows a writer trapped in virtual reality, with bizarre scenarios like turning into a hot dog. One copy lets two people play online together on PC and current-gen consoles.

Tales of the Shire - Experience the simple life of a hobbit in Tales of the Shire on March 25. Focus on gardening, smoking pipes, and enjoying the peaceful life of the Shire. It's coming to PS5, Xbox Series consoles, Switch, and PC.

Atomfall - On March 27, Atomfall offers a post-apocalyptic take on the English countryside with survival elements inspired by Fallout and Stalker. It's coming to all platforms except Switch.

The First Berserker: Khazan - Also on March 27, The First Berserker: Khazan expands the Dungeon & Fighter universe with a single-player action RPG. It's coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.

inZOI - On March 28, inZOI aims to challenge The Sims with its stunning visuals and immersive gameplay. It's launching on PC with console versions planned for later.

April 2025

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves - On April 24, the first new Fatal Fury game this century, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, brings back Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui. Available on both PlayStation consoles, Xbox Series, and PC.

With such an exciting lineup, 2025 promises to be a fantastic year for gamers. Stay tuned for more updates and happy gaming!