The Ultimate Guide to the Most Anticipated Video Games of 2025

The gaming landscape in 2025 has proven to be one of the most transformative periods in recent memory. Following a year of technical shifts and rising hardware capabilities, developers have finally begun to fully harness the power of current-generation consoles and high-end PC hardware. From long-awaited sequels to groundbreaking new intellectual properties, 2025 is a year defined by ambition, scale, and deeper player immersion.

Whether you are a fan of sprawling open worlds, tactical strategy, or cinematic storytelling, the 2025 release calendar offers something substantial for every type of gamer. This article explores the standout titles that have defined the year and those still generating massive hype as we move through the seasons.


Grand Theft Auto VI: The Titan of the Industry

While official launch windows have shifted, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI) remains the undisputed focal point of the gaming world. Set in the sprawling, neon-soaked state … Read more

Lucky Luna from Alto’s Odyssey creator coming to iOS

Following up on its range of hits like Alto’s Adventure, Alto’s Odyssey, Where Cards Fall, and more, award-winning developer Snowman is set to bring its next all-new game, Lucky Luna to iOS and Android this summer through Netflix Games.

Lucky Luna is a vertical platformer with a twist… no jump button!

“Outcast on a mysterious island in a foreign land, Luna wakes up dazed and alone…
In the distance ahead, a set of towering ruins dominates the skyline–beckoning her forward.

Join Luna on a magical journey into the depths of hidden temples and secret dungeons. Dive as deep as you dare to unlock the mysteries of her past by conquering the trails ahead.”

Since there’s no jump function, with each level you experience “new mechanics through its environmental features” to help you guide Luna.

There’s no firm release date yet, but Snowman will be launching Lucky Luna this summer. It

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Saints Row: Boss Factory Lets You Create a Custom Character Before the Game Arrives

Volition has announced Saints Row: Boss Factory, a free app that lets you use the game’s custom character creator to build your main character before the game arrives. It’s out now.

Announced at Summer Game Fest, developer Volition revealed that Boss Factory would come to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC today.

The free app will allow you to use the full character creator (minus any items unlocked by progressing through the game) to save up to six character designs. Those designs can be created on any platform, and imported into the final game on any other platform. You can even save and share your charcater design with other players, who can then use it in their games.

Saint’s Row has famously offered diverse character creators, and the new game promises to keep up that tradition, offering thousands of choices for your main character, known as the

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Genshin Impact maker reveals its new game, beta signups are now open

The new game from the creators of Genshin Impact has been unveiled as Zenless Zone Zero (opens in new tab)an action-RPG set in the last outpost of civilization following a world-ending calamity.

The end of civilization was wrought by a supernatural disaster that created the Hollows: “disordered dimensions” that appear out of nowhere, crawling with mysterious monsters called the Ethereal. The citizens of New Eridu were able to survive by acquiring technology that enables them to extract valuable resources from the Hollows. Over time, this enabled the city to explore and even expand into the Hollows, industrializing and monetizing it—a progression that has led to increasing tension between the city’s “monopolistic enterprises, gangs, conspirators, and fanatics.”

Amidst this chaos, players will become Proxies: Professional guides for people who seek to explore the Hollows, protecting them from enemies, assisting on their missions, and learning more about their stories.

Zenless Zone

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Shenmue creator Yu Suzuki has a new game coming to Apple Arcade in June

Shenmue creator Yu Suzuki’s next game has been revealed to be an Apple Arcade release called Air Twister.

Announced on Tuesday, Air Twister is a fantasy 3D shooting game developed by YS Net, the studio responsible for 2019’s Shenmue 3.

The debut trailer for the game, which is set for release on Apple’s gaming subscription service on June 24, can be viewed below.

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“Soar through the sky in this all-new fantasy endless shooter from legendary game creator Yu Suzuki,” reads the game’s App Store description.

“Players will assume the role of Princess Arch fighting back against bizarre invaders to save their planet from destruction.

“They’ll rain down their homing arrows to trace graceful arcs of light across beautiful, artfully crafted stages, before they pierce their foes.

“With a fun and easy touchscreen swipe-shooting gameplay

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