Every year we get a wave of exciting new games, but this year is shaping up to be one of the biggest years for gaming yet. With blockbuster titles, long-awaited sequels, and even brand-new IPs, the hype is so real.
Here’s a look at the most anticipated game releases this year across platforms.
1. Grand Theft Auto VI (Rockstar Games)
You can play this game on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. This is one of the most anticipated games because it has been over a decade since GTA V, all fans are eager for Rockstar’s next open-world masterpiece.
2. The Elder Scrolls VI (Bethesda)
You can play this game on PC and Xbox Series X/S. This is one of the most anticipated games this year because it is the long-awaited sequel to Skyrim, promising a massive RPG experience.
3. Marvel’s Wolverine
This is the game that most people are anticipating on PlayStation 5 because this game is from the studio behind Spider-Man PS5, so Wolverine is expected to deliver cinematic action.
4. Hollow Knight: Silksong
This game can be played on various devices like PC, Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. This game is anticipated this year because it is the sequel to indie darling Hollow Knight that fans have been waiting for years.
5. Star Wars: Outlaws
These most anticipated games for all Star Wars can be played on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. This has been awaited by the fans because it is an open-world Star Wars game with bounty-hunting action.
6. Assassin’s Creed: Hexe
You can play this amazing game on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. This game is equipped with a different storyline that contains a dark, witchcraft-themed Assassin’s Creed set in 16th-century Europe.
7. Fable (Reboot)
You can play this game on Xbox Series X/S and PC. Why did fans anticipate this game? Because this is a fresh take on the beloved RPG series, built on Unreal Engine 5, it will make this game more fun and enjoyable.
8. Final Fantasy XVII
This is a PlayStation 5 game that fans love because, following the success of Final Fantasy XVI, Square Enix is also set to push RPG storytelling further.
9. BioShock 4
This game can be played on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. And this is a return to the legendary BioShock series, rumored to be set in a new dystopian world.
10. Dragon Age: Dreadwolf
This exciting game can be played on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Finally Bioware’s return to fantasy RPGs and continuing the Dragon Age Saga.
Why 2025 is Huge for Gaming?
- Major Sequels: Long-awaited games like GTA VI & Elder Scrolls VI.
- New IPs: Original stories and worlds bringing fresh excitement.
- Next-Gen Power: Unreal Engine 5 is pushing graphics and immersion to new heights.
From this list, you can see that from massive open worlds to indie sequels, the most anticipated game releases this year show just how promising and exciting the future of gaming is.
Whether you’re into RPGs, shooters, or even action-adventure, this year’s game will have something for everyone.
