Clockwise from the top-left: Grand Theft Auto 6, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Rockstar Games/Ubisoft/Hazelight/Nintendo
Rockstar Games/Ubisoft/Hazelight/Nintendo
The 2025 release calendar is murky but one question looms: Will Grand Theft Auto 6 actually come out this year? A studio notorious for perfectionism and delays has promised it, but its arrival — along with the likely debut of a new Nintendo console — will rumble through the entire industry.
Other huge games also creep on the horizon, from a high-stakes Assassin’s Creed title to a cozy Lord of the Rings spin-off. Here are 25 of our most