Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025, where we've all successfully orbited the sun once again. As we kick off this fresh year, let's dive into the most anticipated game releases of 2025 that are set to redefine our gaming experiences.
January 2025
For those who enjoy taking out enemies from a distance, Sniper Elite: Resistance launches on January 30. This installment continues the series' tradition of long-range combat with a focus on historical accuracy and, yes, the infamous Nazi castration scenes. Available on all Xbox and PlayStation platforms, as well as PC, it promises the same satisfying gameplay that fans love.
February 2025
On the same day, Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 will be released across nearly every platform, excluding mobile. This iconic strategy game series, now in its seventh iteration, challenges you to lead your civilization through the ages with its famous "4X" gameplay mechanics.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows will take players to feudal Japan on February 14, offering the unique opportunity to play as both a ninja and a samurai through dual protagonists. This eagerly awaited title will be available on current-gen consoles and PC.
For those looking for something a bit quirky, Date Everything! launches on the same day, offering a sandbox dating sim where you can romance inanimate objects, fully voice-acted for an immersive experience. Available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles, Switch, and PC.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii sets sail on February 21, featuring Goro Majima in a pirate-themed adventure following an amnesia-induced career change. This unique entry in the series will be available on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds arrives on February 28, aiming to refine the beloved series' core gameplay while introducing new features to keep both veterans and newcomers engaged. It will be available on Xbox Series, PS5, and PC.
March 2025
On March 25, immerse yourself in the serene life of a hobbit with Tales of the Shire. This cozy life sim focuses on everyday hobbit life, free from epic quests, available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles, Switch, and PC.
Also on March 27, The First Berserker: Khazan expands the Dungeon & Fighter universe with a single-player action RPG, coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
inZOI, a potential Sims-killer, hits PC on March 28. This visually stunning life sim from South Korea could be a game-changer for fans of the genre, with console versions planned for later.
April 2025
As we look forward to these exciting releases, 2025 promises to be a year filled with diverse and thrilling gaming experiences. Stay tuned for more updates as we journey through this new year of gaming!