Get Ready for the Future: The Top Anticipated Games of 2025
Is it true or not that you are a gaming enthusiast who is always on the lookout for the latest and greatest releases? Whether you’re a console gamer or a PC gamer, the universe of gaming is continually developing and growing. With 2025 having just begun, we’re now anticipating the most anticipated games that are set to be delivered soon. From action-packed shooters to epic role-playing games, we’ve compiled a list of the top 7 most anticipated games of 2025. In this post, we’ll be discussing the games that are sure to set the gaming world on fire and why they are so highly anticipated. Get ready to add these games to your wish list and prepare yourself for an exciting gaming future!
Assassin’s Creed: Shadows
The setting for Assassin’s Creed: Shadows will be in feudal Japan during the sixteenth century, beginning in 1579 during the Azuchi–Momoyama period at the close of the Sengoku era, and it depicts the story with two protagonists —Fujibayashi Naoe, a kunoichi (female shinobi), and Yasuke, an African samurai inspired by the real historical figure—each with distinct playstyles. Ubisoft has already officially launched the Shadows edition on March 20, 2025. The game is accessible on PC via either Ubisoft Connect or the Epic Games Store, as well as on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, and Xbox One.
Grand Theft Auto 6:
The upcoming release of GTA VI, which is part of the highly successful Grand Theft Auto franchise, is expected to be significantly more grandiose than its previous versions. Boasting fresh narratives and characters, and an increased map size, this game is highly anticipated by gamers and likely to be a resounding success. Many fans are eagerly anticipating the release of GTA 6, and there are still many rumors and speculations surrounding the game. Some believe that it may be revealed in April 2025, which could be the ideal time for its long-awaited release.
Marvel’s Wolverine:
The upcoming game Marvel’s Wolverine will highlight the superhero’s individual journey, remaining true to his unique characteristics while also bringing a new perspective to the table. The game promises a compelling story that evokes strong emotions and will incorporate innovative gaming technology for an immersive experience. The game Marvel’s Wolverine will only be available to play on the PS5 and not on any other gaming platforms like PC or other consoles. Insomniac, the studio behind the game, has confirmed that there will be no PS4 release for this game. Some sources suggest that it is possible for the game to release in 2025, but nothing has been confirmed yet.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
The anticipated Death Stranding 2: On the Beach promises to be a unique and intriguing experience. This upcoming sequel will transport players into a more perilous and enigmatic future, where they will be tasked with constructing a new world. The game, which received a blended response from the initial release, will see Sam Bridges emerge from his solitude to confront the consequences of his decisions, accompanied by a five-star cast of actors. According to the trailer, the game maintains its distinctive otherworldly presentation, which was established in its predecessor. Numerous experts and critics have declared the game to be a massive success while upholding the quality level established by the first installment. Hideo Kojima has revealed that the game will become available exclusively on PS5 starting June 26 this year.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
The Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will follow a first-person action-adventure format where players must explore to receive substantial rewards while facing enemies and Space Pirates who have destroyed an alien planet. The trailer shows Samus using her offensive arsenal and advanced equipment while facing all threats as she encounters Sylux from Metroid Prime Hunters, indicating potential connections to other Metroid titles.
Metroid Prime 4 officially launched as announced during the Nintendo Direct after much anticipation by Samus Aran fans. We expect the early-year Direct to display the Switch 2 and Metroid Prime 4, which promises to be a complementary package for the upcoming system launch in 2025.
The Lost Wild:
The Lost Wild is a game that brings the experience of being surrounded by majestic and fearsome dinosaurs in a cinematic and engaging way. It takes you to a world where you are right in the middle of nature’s hierarchy and encourages you to remain vigilant and aware in order to survive. In case of danger, your best option is to either escape or be ready to defend yourself. Attempting to intimidate through the use of weapons that are not lethal creates a thrilling game of cat and mouse. Great Ape Games studio has announced that Lost Wild will be released on PC through both Steam and the Epic Games Store in 2025. The studio also noted that the next-generation consoles will become available sometime after the PC launch.
Ark: Survival 2:
The next installment of the popular game ARK: Survival Evolved, known as ARK 2, has been officially announced and is expected to be released in 2025. The creators have promised that it will surpass the success of the previous game with new features such as additional dinosaurs, advanced weaponry, and an exciting new plot. This open-world survival experience is expected to be a guaranteed success. ARK 2 is set to launch on PC and Xbox Series X|S in the form of Early Access, with Microsoft having exclusive rights at the beginning. Although pre-orders are currently unavailable, interested players can add the game to their wishlists on its live Steam page.
Final Thoughts
If you are vigilant in searching for these anticipated games, you will undoubtedly have an exceptional gaming experience in 2025. Prepare yourself for an adventure full of thrilling action unlike anything else.