The Best 25 New RPGs You Can’t Miss in 2025
Role-playing games (RPGs) are a gamer's favorite. 2025 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for RPG fans, with tons of exciting new titles on the horizon. Get ready for adventure, because we're counting down the top 25 RPGs you won't want to miss!
25. Elden Ring: Nightreign
FromSoftware and Bandai Namco are bringing us a standalone adventure within the "Elden Ring" universe. "Nightreign" offers a cooperative roguelite experience. Team up with two other players and explore a procedurally generated world with a shrinking battlefield. This fresh take on the "Elden Ring" formula is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
24. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
Black Forest Games and THQ Nordic present a darker, more mature take on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. In "The Last Ronin," you're the last surviving Turtle, seeking revenge in a gritty, emotional story. This game is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
23. Neverness to Everness
Hotta Studio's free-to-play open-world action RPG takes you to the city of Hethereau. Investigate strange anomalies and experience fast-paced, Platinum-style combat. Explore a vast city and even use vehicles. "Neverness to Everness" will be available on PS5, Mobile, and PC.
22. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
Netmarble's action-adventure RPG is set in Westeros. Play as a bastard from House Tyre, defending your home and fighting against the White Walkers. Encounter familiar characters like Jon Snow and the Lannisters. Look for "Game of Thrones: Kingsroad" on PC and Mobile.
21. Where Winds Meet
Everstone Studios and NetEase bring us an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. "Where Winds Meet" is visually stunning, featuring martial arts, weapons skills, and parkour. It's coming to PS5, PC, and Mobile.
20. The Wayward Realms
From former "Elder Scrolls" developers comes an open-world fantasy RPG. "The Wayward Realms" combines modern technology with the design philosophy of "Daggerfall." This procedurally generated world promises a unique adventure on PC.
19. Lost Soul Aside
Ultizero Games and PlayStation Studios present a game with "Final Fantasy XVI" and "Devil May Cry" vibes. Originally a solo project, "Lost Soul Aside" has evolved into a promising action RPG for PS5 and PC.
18. Neo Berlin 2087
Elysium Game Studio takes us to Berlin in 2087. This cyberpunk RPG explores themes of class disparity in a cinematic style. "Neo Berlin 2087" is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
17. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
The Chinese Room brings us the long-awaited sequel. Set in Seattle, "Bloodlines 2" features improved combat and a compelling vampire story. Look for it on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
16. Ballad of Antara
This free-to-play action RPG from Push On blends elements of "Genshin Impact," "Dark Souls," and "Monster Hunter." Explore a beautiful world and uncover a mystery. "Ballad of Antara" is coming to PS5.
15. The Outer Worlds 2
Obsidian Entertainment returns with the sequel to their popular space RPG. Prepare for more witty dialogue and engaging exploration on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
14. Assassin's Creed: Shadows
Ubisoft's latest "Assassin's Creed" game features two protagonists and a focus on both stealth and combat. Will this be the game that brings the series back to its roots? Find out on Xbox Series, PS5, PC, and streaming services.
13. Avowed
Another Obsidian Entertainment RPG, "Avowed" is set in the "Pillars of Eternity" world. This first-person action RPG looks like "Skyrim" meets "Pillars of Eternity." It's coming to Xbox Series and PC.
12. The First Berserker: Khazan
This Soulslike action RPG is set in the "Dungeon Fighter" universe. "The First Berserker: Khazan" features challenging boss battles and a unique art style. It's coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
11. Phantom Blade Zero
This action RPG blends Soulslike combat with a Chinese steampunk aesthetic. "Phantom Blade Zero" offers a fast-paced and stylish experience on PS5 and PC.
10. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
The sequel to the realistic medieval RPG is here. "Kingdom Come: Deliverance II" expands on the original's systems and offers a deeper experience on PC.
9. Fable
The beloved RPG series returns with a reboot. "Fable" promises humor, fantasy, and impactful choices on Xbox Series and PC.
8. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
This dark fantasy turn-based RPG features a unique art style and a compelling story. "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
7. Alkahest
Push On's medieval first-person action RPG focuses on melee combat and alchemy. Explore a world filled with goblin raids and uncover secrets. "Alkahest" is coming to PC.
6. Soulframe
From the creators of "Warframe" comes a fantasy action RPG. "Soulframe" offers a fresh take on the genre with its unique world and gameplay. It's coming to PC.
5. Viking Destiny
This survival and management game lets you build your own Viking settlement. "Viking Destiny" is entering Early Access on PC.
4. Monster Hunter Wilds
Capcom's highly anticipated "Monster Hunter" game is coming. Prepare for epic monster hunts on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
3. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
This Soulslike action RPG features a unique transformation mechanic. "WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers" is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
2. Gothic 1 Remake
The classic RPG "Gothic" is being remade for modern audiences. Experience the beloved story with updated graphics and gameplay on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
1. The Witcher Remake
CD Projekt Red is remaking the original "Witcher" game. Return to the world of Geralt of Rivia with a modernized experience on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
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