The best new and upcoming
PS5 games of 2025

Discover some of the great games coming to PS5 in the year ahead, including spectacular sequels, returning heroes, and brand-new adventures.

Ghost of Yōtei 

In 1603, Atsu sets out on a journey in the lands surrounding Mount Yōtei, an area filled with sprawling grasslands, snowy tundras, and unexpected dangers.

Set more than three centuries after the adventures of Jin Sakai, Ghost of Yōtei is the follow-up to 2020's critically acclaimed Ghost of Tsushima.

Hell is Us

Hell is Us is a 3rd-person action-adventure game that combines intense melee combat with the thrill of exploration. Explore a semi-open world to find answers to your questions and face mysterious creatures all along your journey.

Assassin's Creed Shadows

Embark on a huge new Assassin's Creed adventure set in feudal Japan. Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and a powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.

DOOM: The Dark Ages

A single-player, action FPS prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal. You are the DOOM Slayer, the legendary demon-killing warrior fighting endlessly against Hell.

Death Stranding 2: On The Beach

Embark on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam – with companions by his side – sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: Should we have connected?

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain and his crew as they engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and a legendary treasure.

Little Nightmares III

Trapped within the Spiral, a cluster of disturbing places, friends Low and Alone will have to work together to survive in a dangerous world full of delusions and escape the grasp of an even greater threat lurking in the shadows.

Where Winds Meet

Become a young sword master and embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your own identity, during an era where political intrigue, power struggles and epic battles shape the course of history.

Monster Hunter Wilds

Experience the most evolved and immersive Monster Hunter game yet. Prepare to explore a wild and unrelenting new frontier featuring dynamic, ever-changing environments. Play as a professional monster hunter assigned to the Forbidden Lands Research Commission, tasked with protecting the balance of the ecosystem and hunting monsters.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins

Experience the most exhilarating 1 vs 1,000 action in the series’ history as you face the rush of massive armies head on. A nameless hero conquers the turbulent Three Kingdoms alongside legendary figures in the latest entry in the Dynasty Warriors series. 

Borderlands 4

See if you have what it takes to go down in history as a legendary Vault Hunter as you search for secret alien treasure, blasting everything in sight. The next installment of the iconic and beloved shooter series arrives in 2025.

Forever Skies

Explore an Earth ravaged by an ecological disaster in this first-person, post-apocalyptic survival game. Explore the surface, scavenging for resources in order to survive. This is Earth - but can you still recognise humanity's home in what's become of it?

Elden Ring Nightreign

Embark on a standalone co-op adventure within the Elden Ring universe. Crafted to bring a new gaming experience, join forces with other players to take on the creeping night and the dangers within, featuring 3-player co-op, uniquely skilled champions, and relentless threats.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic

Dig deep into the past to discover the horrors of the future. Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic is coming coon to PlayStation 5 consoles.

Split Fiction

Jump into mind-blowing moments as you experience the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure from the studio behind It Takes Two. Mio and Zoe are contrasting writers who become trapped in their own stories after being hooked up to a machine designed to steal their creative ideas.

Crimson Desert

Welcome to the beautiful yet brutal Pywel, a continent swept by war as factions vie for unprecedented power. Discover adventure, explore exciting locations, and fight thrilling battles across an incredible open world filled with wonder and mystery.

Sid Meier's Civilization VII

The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known! In Civilization VII, your strategic decisions shape the unique cultural lineage of your evolving empire.

Mafia: The Old Country

Uncover the origins of organized crime in Mafia: The Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily. Fight to survive in this dangerous and unforgiving era, with action brought to life by the authentic realism and rich storytelling the critically acclaimed Mafia series is known for.

Baby Steps

Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other. Get ready to fall for Nate, in Baby Steps, a literal walking simulator.

The Midnight Walk

Become The Burnt One, befriend a lost lantern creature named Potboy, and use his flame to light your way through a conflicting world of wonder and horror. Survive and outsmart the many monsters eager to devour your little friend’s flame as you experience five tales of fire and darkness, featuring an incredible cast of odd characters.

All featured titles scheduled for release in 2025 at the time of publication. Release timings for unreleased titles may be subject to change and can vary by region. Please check with the relevant publisher for the most up-to-date information.