New PS5 games 2025: most anticipated PS5 release dates

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There are many big PS5 games to look forward to over the next couple of months, including a new Assassin's Creed. Beyond that, there's Elden Ring: Nightreign, as well as Death Stranding 2. Hopefully, we'll continue to get release dates in the coming weeks. Now that the PS5 Pro is here, you can check out our PS5 Pro review, to see how the best PS5 games have been improved upon.

There's an excellent line-up of PS5 games set to launch in 2025. It's certainly shaping up to be a very good year to be a PlayStation fan, with big releases like GTA 6 sure to impress on Sony's newest consoles.

New PS5 games will start coming out in the next few weeks, with Assassin's Creed Shadows kicking things off in style. In the rest of 2025, many exciting new games are still set to be announced – with some even likely to land on our list of best PS5 games. It's a great time to be a PS5 owner for sure, especially when you consider that there's even more to follow in late 2025 and into 2026.

Read on to learn the release dates for the biggest new PS5 games. As new release dates are revealed, or if certain games are delayed, this page will be updated. For now, here's what you'll be playing in the next 6 months or so, and beyond!.

New PS5 games 2025: this year’s most anticipated releases

Here's a short list of 2025's biggest and most anticipated new PS5 games. These all have release dates, which will be updated if there are delays or cancellations. As it's still early on in the year, expect even more games to be announced as we go.

  • Assassin's Creed Shadows - March 20 (PC, PS5, XSX|S, Mac)
  • Doom: The Dark Ages - May 15 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • Death Stranding 2 - June 26, 2025 (PS5)
  • Borderlands 4 - September 23 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • GTA 6 - 2025 (PS5, XSX|S)

March

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Assassin's Creed Shadows launches in March, offering up a long-requested setting and dual protagonists.

  • Assassin's Creed Shadows - March 20 (PC, PS5, XSX|S, Mac)
  • Tales of the Shire - March 25 (PC, PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, Switch)
  • Atomfall - March 27 (PC, PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO)
  • Football Manager 2025 - March TBC (PC, PS5, XSX|S)
  • Killing Floor 3 - March TBC (PC, PS5, XSX|S)

April

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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Players will get their hands on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in April, which contains a huge open-world, and classic turn-based combat.

  • Fatal Fury: City of Wolves - April 24, 2025 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, PC)
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - April 24 (PC, PS5, XSX|S)
  • Days Gone Remastered - April 25 (PS5)

May

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Doom: The Dark Ages tears its way onto PS5 in May. It's a medieval prequel that sees the Doom Slayer armed with a new chainsaw-shield weapon. Oh, and you can ride a dragon.

  • Metal Eden - May 5 (PS5, PC)
  • The Midnight Walk - May 8 (PS5, PC)
  • Doom: The Dark Ages - May 15 (XSX|S, PS5, PC)
  • Sonic Wings Reunion - May 29 (PC, PS5, PS4, Switch)
  • Elden Ring: Nightrein - May 30, 2025 (PS5, PS4, PC, XBO, XSX|S)
  • Lost Soul Aside - May 30 (PS5, PC)
  • Return of the Savage Planet - May TBC (PC, XSX|S, XBO, PS5, PS4)

2025 and TBC

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Now for the games that, while we know are coming, have yet to receive full release dates. Hopefully we'll hear more about the following games sooner rather than later.

  • Five Nights At Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic - June 13, 2025 (PS5, PSVR2)
  • Death Stranding 2 - June 26, 2025 (PS5)
  • Metal Solid Delta: Snake Eater - August 28 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
  • Shinobi: Art of Vengeance - August 29 (PS5, PS4, XSX|S, XBO, Switch, PC)
  • MindsEye - Summer 2025 (PS5)
  • Arc Raiders - 2025
  • Borderlands 4 - September 23, 2025
  • Directive 8020 - October 2, 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
  • Dreams of Another - 2025
  • Dune Awakening - Early 2025 (PC)
  • Digimon Time Stranger - 2025
  • GTA 6 - Fall 2025
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Spring 2025 (PS5)
  • Forever Skies - 2025 (PS5)
  • Ballad of Antara - 2025 (PS5)
  • Ghost of Yotei - 2025 (PS5)
  • Hell Is Us - 2025 (PS5, XSX|S, PC)
  • Where Winds Meet - 2025 (PS5, PC)
  • Beyond Good and Evil 2 - TBC
  • BioShock 4 - TBC
  • DokeV - TBC (PC, PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO)
  • Fallout 5 - TBC
  • Hades 2 - TBC (PC)
  • Haunted Chocolatier - TBC
  • Hollow Knight: Silksong - TBC (PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, PC, Switch)
  • Judas - TBC
  • Marvel's Wolverine - TBC (PS5)
  • Kingdom Hearts 4 - TBC
  • Mass Effect 5 - TBC
  • Fairgame$ - TBC (PS5, PC)
  • Marathon - TBC (PS5, PC)
  • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake - 2026
  • Phantom Blade 0 - TBC (PS5)
  • Project 007 - TBC
  • Revenant Hill - TBC (PS5, PS4)
  • Splinter Cell remake - TBC
  • Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake - TBC (PS5)
  • Star Wars Eclipse - TBC
  • The Elder Scrolls 6 - TBC
  • The Witcher 4 - TBC
  • Dying Light: The Beast - TBC

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