2025's Hottest Games You Can't Wait to Play
Get ready to clear your calendar because 2025 is shaping up to be an epic year for gaming. With a slew of blockbuster releases on the horizon, from the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI to the delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows, there's something for every gamer to look forward to. Let's dive into some of the most exciting upcoming games of 2025!
January Releases
Hyper Light Breaker - January 14
After years of anticipation, Hyper Light Breaker is finally arriving in Early Access. This game marks a major shift from Hyper Light Drifter, offering a loot-driven roguelite experience in a procedurally generated 3D world.
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector - January 31
The sequel to the 2022 hit, Citizen Sleeper, takes you to a town nestled in an asteroid belt. Here, you'll navigate life under corporate control once again.
February Releases
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - February 18
Don’t Nod returns with a nostalgic story about teenage girls from the '90s who reunite 27 years later to confront their past.
Monster Hunter Wilds - February 28
The next evolution in the Monster Hunter series promises a vibrant and dangerous sandbox environment.
March and Beyond
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition - March 20
Experience Xenoblade Chronicles X like never before, as it makes its way from the Wii U to new platforms.
Afterlove EP - Early 2025
This narrative rhythm game explores themes of grief and creativity, brought to you by the developer of Coffee Talk.
More Exciting Titles
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - A turn-based RPG set in a Belle Époque-inspired world.
- FBC: Firebreak - An FPS in the Control universe focusing on teamwork.
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - A modern retelling of a classic.
- Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson - A deck-building rhythm RPG with musical combat.
- Sleight of Hand - Combines XCOM-inspired tactics with stealth and deckbuilding.
- Metroid Prime 4 - Long-awaited and finally re-announced.
- Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound - A new 2D adventure from the creators of Blasphemous.
- South of Midnight - An action-adventure game with a unique animation style.
Blockbusters to Watch
- Grand Theft Auto VI - Expected within 12 months.
- Assassin's Creed Shadows - Set in feudal Japan, crucial for Ubisoft's future.
- Mafia: The Old Country - A new Mafia game set in Italy.
- Borderlands 4 - Continues the series' wacky narrative.
- Doom: The Dark Ages - A medieval-themed prequel.
- Avowed - A first-person RPG in a pirate-riddled region.
- Death Stranding 2: On The Beach - A sequel directed by Hideo Kojima.
- Pokémon Legends: Z - Set in Lumiose City, bringing back Mega Evolutions.
- The Outer Worlds 2 - A sequel with a new setting.
- 2XKO - A fighting game with League of Legends characters.
- Fable - The long-awaited fourth entry in the series.
- Unbeatable - An anime-inspired rhythm game with a unique twist.
- Ghost of Yotei - A follow-up to Ghost of Tsushima with a new protagonist.
These games are just a glimpse of what 2025 has in store for us. It's a fantastic time to be a gamer, with so many diverse and exciting titles on the horizon. Stay updated with all the latest game news and grab some amazing emotes, sub badges, overlays, and more designs by joining Streamers Visuals. Don't miss out on the fun!