Gaming industry braces for a busy 2025 with top titles on the horizon

The gaming landscape for 2025 is shaping up to be busy, with many anticipated titles set for release. Notable games include "Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth" on January 23, "Civilization VII" on February 11, and "Assassin's Creed: Shadows" on February 14. The list of anticipated games is shorter than last year's, reflecting a smaller team and a focus on quality over quantity. Upcoming titles range from major franchises to indie projects, with a mix of sequels and new entries across various genres. Several games have been delayed or have uncertain release dates, including "Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2" and "Grand Theft Auto 6." Despite these delays, excitement remains high for new experiences and innovative gameplay in the coming year.