2025 is a big year for upcoming video games. Many big franchises will add another installment, while many innovative games will also be released. Let’s take a look at the top 4 most anticipated games of the year.
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Kicking off the list is the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise: Assassin’s Creed Shadows. After many fan requests, players will finally have an Assassin’s Creed game set in the country of Japan. In this game, players will be able to control two characters with one of them being a nonfictional samurai. The release date has been set for February 14th, and fans are extremely excited for this release.
- Elden Ring Nightrein
Following the success of Elden Ring, this multiplayer version of the game will be released this year. This game should have some battle royale aspects to it. Players are excited to spend more time in the Elden Ring universe. Players eagerly await the release of the next installment in this franchise.
- Dune: Awakening
At number 2 is Dune: Awakening. Following the success of the two films, a video game adaptation of the story is being released. This game revolves around players playing for control over the planet of Arrakis. Being a third-person game, players will look to explore the beautiful planet in an open-world setting. This game promises beautiful visuals that will leave players stunned.
- GTA VI
Coming in at number 1 is, of course, GTA VI. This is the highly anticipated sequel to the twelve year old GTA V — the third most sold game of all time. The wait for this game has been long, with many memes online about the gap between GTA V and VI. The game has been delayed countless times, but now there is an official release date being set for fall of 2025, and gamers all over the world are hoping for no more delays. GTA VI is not just the most anticipated game for 2025, it is one of the most anticipated games of all time.
