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.

Lost Soul Aside

From Shanghai-based studio Ultizero Games comes Lost Soul Aside, an original and super-stylish action-adventure RPG. When invading dimensional beings known as Voidrax take the soul of his beloved sister, Kaser must embark on a dangerous journey to face this terrifying new threat, save his sibling and liberate humanity.

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?

Ninja Gaiden 4

The legendary ninja hack and slash franchise returns. Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in this high-octane blend of style and combat. Return to the razor-sharp action that established Ninja Gaiden as an icon of the hack and slash genre, bringing its captivating style to a new generation.

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.

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater

Discover the origin story of iconic military operative Snake and begin to unravel the plot of the legendary Metal Gear series. Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater brings unprecedented new graphics, immersive stealth action gameplay and sounds to its riveting story as players once again return to the world of Metal Gear.

Directive 8020

From the creators of Until Dawn and The Quarry comes an all-new cinematic sci-fi horror that blends intense survival gameplay with a branching storyline. Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crashlands on Tau Ceti f, 12 light years from home, its crew soon realize they are not alone.

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 instalment of the iconic and beloved shooter series arrives in 2025.

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.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Race across land, sea, air, space, and time in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn. Speed to victory solo or as a team in a variety of offline and online modes and compete against players from around the world.

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.

Mindseye

Play as Jacob Diaz, a former soldier with a mysterious neural implant who is suffering from memory loss and flashbacks. Set out on a series of dangerous covert missions to unlock the secrets of your past in a world filled with the persistent threat of artificial intelligence, high-tech experimentation, corporate espionage, political corruption and an unchecked military.

Mafia: The Old Country

Uncover the origins of organised 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.