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Top 25 New RPGs of 2025: The Most Anticipated Role-Playing Games You Can’t Miss

Role-playing games have always been a cornerstone of the gaming world, and 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible year for RPG fans. From epic open-world adventures to dark, story-driven experiences, the lineup is packed with titles that promise to redefine the genre. Join us as we count down the 25 most exciting RPGs coming your way in 2025!

By Anna-MariaPublished 10 months ago 5 min read

#25. Elden Ring: Nightreign

Kicking off our list at number 25 is **Elden Ring: Nightreign**, developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco. This standalone expansion introduces a cooperative roguelite experience set in the **Elden Ring** universe. Teams of three will explore procedurally generated worlds with a shrinking battlefield. It’s a fresh take on the franchise, blending familiar lore with innovative gameplay. Look out for it on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC later this year.

#24. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin

At number 24, we have **Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin** by Black Forest Games and THQ Nordic. This darker, more mature take on the TMNT franchise follows the last surviving turtle on a quest for vengeance. Inspired by the tone of **God of War**, this action-packed RPG is set to release on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#23. Neverness to Everness

Coming in at number 23 is **Neverness to Everness**, a free-to-play open-world action RPG from Hotta Studio. Set in the futuristic city of Hethereau, you’ll investigate anomalies and engage in fast-paced combat reminiscent of PlatinumGames’ titles. With a sprawling anime-inspired world and vehicular exploration, this one’s set to launch on PS5, mobile, and PC.

#22. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad

At number 22 is **Game of Thrones: Kingsroad**, an action-adventure RPG from Netmarble. Set in Westeros, you play as a member of House Tyre, defending the North against the White Walkers. With familiar characters and diverse classes, this one’s coming to PC and mobile in 2025.

#21. Where Winds Meet

Number 21 is **Where Winds Meet**, an open-world action RPG by Everstone Studios and NetEase. Set in ancient China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, this visually stunning game combines martial arts, political intrigue, and exploration. Expect it on PS5, PC, and mobile in 2025.

#20. The Wayward Realms

At number 20 is **The Wayward Realms**, a massive open-world fantasy RPG from former **Elder Scrolls** developers. Inspired by **Daggerfall**, this game features a procedurally generated world with a handcrafted feel. It’s currently in development for PC.

#19. Lost Soul Aside

Number 19 is **Lost Soul Aside**, an action RPG by Ultizero Games and published by PlayStation Studios. With combat reminiscent of **Devil May Cry** and a world inspired by **Final Fantasy**, this semi-open-world adventure is set to release on PS5 and PC.

#18. Neo Berlin 2087

At number 18 is **Neo Berlin 2087**, a cyberpunk RPG from Elysium Game Studio. Set in a dystopian future, the game explores class divides in a cinematic open world. It’s coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#17. Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2

Number 17 is **Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2**, developed by The Chinese Room. This long-awaited sequel shifts the setting to Seattle, offering a darker, more refined take on the original. Look for it on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC in early 2025.

#16. Ballad of Antara

At number 16 is **Ballad of Antara**, a free-to-play action RPG with similarities to **Genshin Impact**. Featuring a darker aesthetic and **Dark Souls**-inspired combat, this game is set in a world plagued by an unknown malice. It’s coming to PS5 this year.

#15. The Outer Worlds 2

Number 15 is **The Outer Worlds 2**, the highly anticipated sequel from Obsidian Entertainment. Building on the success of the first game, this sci-fi RPG promises more choices, deeper storytelling, and expansive worlds. It’s set to release on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#14. Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

At number 14 is **Assassin’s Creed Shadows**, Ubisoft’s latest entry in the iconic franchise. Featuring dual protagonists and a mix of stealth and combat, this game is set in feudal Japan. It’s coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PC, and iPad on March 20th.

#13. Avowed

Number 13 is **Avowed**, another Obsidian RPG set in the **Pillars of Eternity** universe. This first-person action RPG combines **Skyrim**-like exploration with Obsidian’s signature storytelling. It’s set to release on February 18th for Xbox Series and PC.

#12. The First Berserker: Khazan

At number 12 is **The First Berserker: Khazan**, a Soulslike action RPG set in the **Dungeon Fighter** universe. With intense boss battles and a unique art style, this game is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC on March 27th.

#11. Phantom Blade Zero

Number 11 is **Phantom Blade Zero**, a fast-paced action RPG with a steampunk-inspired world. Featuring semi-open-world exploration and **Sekiro**-like combat, this one’s set to release on PS5 and PC.

#10. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

At number 10 is **Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2**, the sequel to the acclaimed medieval RPG. With improved mechanics and a deeper story, this game is already available on PC and consoles.

#9. Fable

Number 9 is **Fable**, the reboot of the beloved fantasy series. While it’s not being developed by the original team, this game promises humor, choice-driven gameplay, and a vibrant world. It’s coming to Xbox Series and PC.

#8. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

At number 8 is **Clair Obscur: Expedition 33**, a dark fantasy turn-based RPG. With a unique story centered around the Paintress, this game is set to release on April 24th for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#7. Alkahest

Number 7 is **Alkahest**, a medieval first-person action RPG focused on melee combat and alchemy. Developed by Push On, this game is coming to PC later this year.

#6. Soulframe

At number 6 is **Soulframe**, a free-to-play MMORPG from the creators of **Warframe**. Set in a fantasy world, this game promises fast-paced combat and deep exploration. It’s coming to PC.

#5. Vikings Dynasty

Number 5 is **Vikings Dynasty**, a survival and management sim where you build and expand a Viking settlement. Developed by Digital Daredevils, this game is entering Early Access on PC later this year.

#4. Monster Hunter Wilds

At number 4 is **Monster Hunter Wilds**, the next major entry in Capcom’s iconic series. Combining the best of **World** and **Rise**, this game is set to release on February 28th for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#3. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

Number 3 is **WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers**, a Soulslike action RPG set during the Ming dynasty. With a unique plague-driven story and stunning visuals, this game is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#2. Gothic 1 Remake

At number 2 is the **Gothic 1 Remake**, a modern reimagining of the classic RPG. Developed by Alkimia Interactive, this game aims to preserve the original’s essence while updating its mechanics. It’s coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

#1. The Witcher Remake

Finally, at number 1, we have **The Witcher Remake**, a complete overhaul of the 2007 classic. Developed by CD PROJEKT RED, this remake will bring the original story in line with the quality of **The Witcher 3**. While no release date has been confirmed, it’s expected to arrive in the near future.

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  • Jaymie Ratke10 months ago

    Great list—some of these new RPGs look absolutely insane. I’m especially hyped for anything with deep world-building and decision-making mechanics. Back in the day, I used to play LEGO games on my phone for hours. If you're into mobile gaming like me, definitely check out https://apk-bazaar.com/apps/ which offers a massive collection of Android games including RPGs, action titles, and more—all categorized neatly and tailored for Arabic-speaking users too.

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