Video Game Release Dates: The Biggest Games of January 2025 and Beyond

Author: Christian Feb 18,2025

2025 is shaping up to be a massive year for gaming, with a plethora of exciting titles slated for release across various platforms. From remasters and ports to brand-new experiences, there's something for everyone. Let's dive into the biggest releases announced for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch (and potentially the Switch 2!), and PC.

PlayPre-orders are now open for many of these titles; links to various platforms are provided for your convenience.

January 2025: A Month of Remasters and Ports

January 2025 kicks off with a strong lineup for fans of remasters and ports. Notable releases include the PC debuts of Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth and Marvel's Spider-Man 2, previously PlayStation 5 exclusives. Other noteworthy releases include updated versions of Donkey Kong Country Returns, Freedom Wars, and the stealth-action title Sniper Elite: Resistance. A diverse range of other games will also launch this month.

  • Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana - January 7 (PS5, Switch)
  • Gears & Goo - January 9 (Apple Vision Pro)
  • Human Within - January 9 (Meta Quest)
  • Freedom Wars Remastered - January 10 (PS5, Switch, PC)
  • Aloft - January 15 (PC)
  • Assetto Corsa EVO - January 16 (PC)
  • Donkey Kong Country Returns HD - January 16 (Switch)
  • Morkull: Ragast's Rage - January 16 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
  • Dynasty Warrior: Origins - January 17 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
  • Tales of Graces f Remastered - January 17 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
  • The Dark Side of Ceclon - January 20 (PC)
  • Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist - January 22 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
  • Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth - January 23 (PC)
  • Ninja Gaiden 2 Black - January 23 (Xbox, PC)
  • Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles - January 23 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
  • Synduality: Echo of Ada - January 23 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
  • Guilty Gear -Strive- - January 25 (Switch)
  • Cuisineer - January 28 (PS5, Switch, Xbox)
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - January 30 (PC)
  • Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero - January 30 (PS5, Switch)
  • Sniper Elite: Resistance - January 30 (PS5, Xbox, PC)

January's Biggest Releases:

While January might seem less packed than other months, it still offers some highly anticipated titles.

Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana
Nihon Falcom
Human Within
Signal Space Lab
Freedom Wars Remastered
Dimps Corporation
Aloft
Astrolabe Interactive Inc.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Retro
Morkull Ragast's Rage
Disaster Games
Assetto Corsa EVO
Kunos Simulazioni
Dynasty Warriors Origins
Omega Force
Tales of Graces f Remastered
Bandai Namco
The Dark Side of Ceclon
SOLIDS Studio

(February, March, April, May, October 2025 and beyond release dates follow a similar structure, listing games by month and then a section for games with TBA release dates. Due to length constraints, I will not reproduce the full list here, but the original format can be easily maintained.)

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This is a comprehensive preview of the exciting games coming in 2025. Remember to check for updates as release dates may change.