The gaming world is in for a thrilling ride with a host of exciting PS5 titles coming our way in 2025 and beyond. After an action-packed 2024 filled with major releases, there's still plenty more to look forward to as the PS5's game library continues to expand in the months ahead. 2025 is shaping up to be a particularly stacked year for PlayStation fans.
With the PS5 Pro now in the hands of gamers, we can expect even more titles to join the growing collection of PS5 and PS5 Pro-enhanced games, delivering improved performance and stunning visuals. Additionally, The Game Awards 2024 unveiled a lineup of highly anticipated PS5 exclusives, further enriching the catalog of new games for 2025. Whether you're a fan of action, adventure, or immersive storytelling, there’s no shortage of exciting experiences on the horizon.
For those venturing into virtual reality, the upcoming PSVR 2 games are also set to offer a wealth of options to explore. If you're searching for new game to add to your wishlist, you're in the right place. Below, we’ve compiled a comprehensive roundup of all the upcoming PS5 games, organized by their release dates, so you can easily spot which games are arriving soon.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios
Publisher: SEGA
Release date: February 28, 2025
Let’s be honest: no one could have predicted that the next Yakuza game would take us out to sea. But we’re beyond excited for the wild new adventure in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, coming soon to PS5. Picking up after Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, the game brings us back to Goro Majima—this time, with an eye patch and a case of memory loss. As always with RPGs, there’ll be plenty of side stories, whacky mini-games, and in a series first, Majima will be able to jump! We can’t wait to dive into this fresh take on the, and we’re already revisiting the best Yakuza games to gear up for the 2025 release.
Split Fiction
Developer: Hazelight Sutdios
Publisher: EA
Release date: March 6, 2025
Split Fiction is an exciting new co-op action-adventure from Hazelight Studios, the creators behind It Takes Two and A Way Out. In this game, you and a friend take on the roles of Zoe and Mio, two aspiring writers hoping to land a publishing deal at a tech company that uses simulations to bring stories to life. But when the company threatens to steal their creative works, the duo is unexpectedly pulled into the very simulations they once hoped to control. Now, Zoe and Mio must navigate through their own fictional worlds to find a way out and reclaim their stories. With Zoe writing fantasy and Mio focusing on sci-fi, you can expect a wild genre blend, filled with unique mechanics and abilities to explore—from soaring on dragons to transforming into a pig. It’s a fast-paced, imaginative adventure that’s bound to keep you on your toes!
Atomfall
Developer: Rebellion
Publisher: Rebellion
Release date: March, 2025
Atomfall is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling new PS5 titles to look forward to in 2025. This action-survival game draws inspiration from real-world events, specifically set five years after the 1957 Windscale nuclear disaster in Northern England. Players will venture through a fictional quarantine zone, scavenging for resources and crafting tools to survive while uncovering a complex web of stories and characters. If you're a fan of Fallout and have always dreamed of experiencing that kind of post-apocalyptic world outside the US, Atomfall might just be your perfect game.
Crimson Desert
Developer: Pearl Abyss
Publisher: Pearl Abyss
Release date: TBC 2025
From the creators of Black Desert Online, Crimson Desert is an upcoming open-world adventure that promises epic medieval action. Set on the war-ravaged continent of Pywel, battle colossal bosses, and face off against mythical creatures, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The trailers and teasers we’ve seen so far have been absolutely stunning, showcasing the game's breathtaking visuals and intense combat. We’re eagerly anticipating this one and can’t wait to dive into the world of Crimson Desert when it arrives!
Elden Ring Nightreign
Developer: From Software
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Release date: TBC 2025
Elden Ring: Nightreign is a multiplayer co-op action survival game set in a universe parallel to the events of Elden Ring. Developed by FromSoftware, the game allows players to choose from eight unique characters, each with their own set of abilities and powerful ultimate skills. Taking place in Limveld that's described as being an ever-changing map, as night falls, the map shrinks, adding pressure as you battle and explore. .
At the conclusion of each night, and as you advance through the nights, the difficulties increase, culmi
nating in even tougher trials by the third night.
GTA 6
Developer: In-hoise
Publisher: Rockstar Games
Release date: TBC 2025
Rockstar Games has officially announced that GTA 6 will be launching on PS5 in 2025. This new installment of the Grand Theft Auto series will bring players back to Vice City, though this time it’s set in the present day. While gameplay footage hasn’t been revealed yet, we do know that the game will center around a new character named Lucia. Clear your schedules, because GTA 6 is going to be the biggest new game of 2025.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Developer: MachineGames
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Release date: TBC 2025
At Gamescom 2024, it was revealed that the release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on PS5 has been delayed until spring 2025. However, Xbox and PC players will be able to embark on Indy’s latest adventure starting December 9, 2024. While the wait may be frustrating, we now know that the game will be coming to PS5, allowing players to once again battle Nazis, explore exotic locations, and tackle intricate puzzles in classic treasure-hunting fashion. Set between Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade, so it will truly be our chance to live out our action movie fantasies once 2025 rolls around.
Light No Fire
Developer: Hello Games
Publisher: Hello Games
Release date: TBC
Light No Fire, the latest project from No Man’s Sky developer Hello Games, promises to deliver a unique survival sandbox experience. Set on an expansive, open-world fantasy planet roughly the size of Earth, the game invites players to explore a wide variety of biomes, each brimming with its own lore and secrets waiting to be uncovered. As you journey through this vast world, you'll have the freedom to build, survive, and dive deep into the planet’s mysteries. The reveal trailer teased some thrilling gameplay elements, such as soaring through breathtaking vistas on the back of a dragon, scaling towering mountains, and even sailing across vast oceans. Whether you’re teaming up with friends or embarking on your own adventure, Light No Fire offers a rich, immersive experience that’s sure to captivate any fan of open-world exploration and fantasy survival games.
Dune Awakening
Developer: Funcom
Publisher: Funcom
Release date: TBC
Dune: Awakening, the new survival MMO from Funcom, is set to immerse players in the harsh and unforgiving world of Arrakis, the iconic desert planet from Frank Herbert’s Dune universe. This open-world multiplayer experience will challenge you to survive in one of sci-fi’s most hostile environments, where you’ll need to build shelters to withstand violent sandstorms, manage your stillsuit to conserve precious water, and brave the treacherous deep deserts. The game promises to blend survival mechanics with an expansive MMO experience, offering a unique twist on the Dune lore. Dune: Awakening will enter Early Access for PC in 2025, with a PS5 release still awaiting a confirmed date. The game’s take on Arrakis as a backdrop for an MMO experience will surely be a fascinating one, and fans of both survival and Dune will be eager to see how it all unfolds.
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake
Developer: In-house
Publisher: Konami
Release date: TBC
Nearly two decades have passed since the release of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, and the game’s legendary status has only grown with time. Now, Konami is bringing this iconic title to a new generation with a Metal Gear Solid 3 remake for PS5. While details about the remake remain sparse, with no gameplay footage yet revealed, fans are eagerly awaiting to see how Konami will modernize this stealth-action masterpiece. As we wait for more information, one thing is certain: this remake will be a must-play for both long-time fans and newcomers eager to experience one of the best PS2 games of all time.
As we look toward 2025, the upcoming PS5 games are set to redefine the gaming landscape with groundbreaking experiences, stunning visuals, and immersive gameplay. Whether you're a fan of heart-pounding action, deep storytelling, or expansive worlds to explore, the best of PS5 gaming is just around the corner. 2025 promises to be a year of unforgettable adventures, and it’s clear that PlayStation is ready to deliver another wave of must-play titles. Get ready—2025 is going to be an incredible year for PS5 gaming.
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