As we move further into 2025, the gaming industry shows no signs of slowing down. April is bringing some major releases across all platforms, with highly anticipated titles that have been making waves in the gaming community. From remasters of fan-favorite classics to brand-new adventures, this month has something for everyone. Let’s dive into the biggest releases of April 2025.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered
Release Date: April 3
Platforms: PC
Naughty Dog’s critically acclaimed sequel is finally making its way to PC, offering enhanced visuals, improved performance, and additional content. Fans can relive Ellie’s journey in even greater detail, with better optimization and new gameplay enhancements. This release has been generating excitement, especially for players who have been waiting for a proper PC port.
South of Midnight
Release Date: April 8
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC
A dark, Southern Gothic adventure filled with folklore and magic, South of Midnight is one of the most intriguing new IPs of the year. Developed by Compulsion Games, this title promises a unique art style, rich storytelling, and an eerie atmosphere. With action-packed gameplay and a deep narrative, it’s set to be a standout release in April.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Release Date: April 15
Platforms: PlayStation 5
Bethesda’s Indiana Jones project has finally arrived, bringing players on a thrilling adventure filled with puzzles, action, and ancient mysteries. This cinematic action-adventure game aims to capture the essence of the iconic archaeologist, and fans are eager to see how it holds up.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Release Date: April 24
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Set in a world inspired by the Belle Époque era, this narrative-driven RPG combines art, magic, and deep character development. Players take on the role of Gustave, embarking on a dangerous mission to stop the mystical Paintress, whose artwork has terrifying consequences. With a stellar voice cast, including Andy Serkis and Charlie Cox, this game is set to deliver a unique and emotional experience.
Towerborne
Release Date: April 29
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S
From the creators of the Banner Saga trilogy, Towerborne is a fast-paced action RPG where players defend the people of the Belfry from monstrous threats. Featuring co-op multiplayer, vibrant combat, and a colorful world, this game is looking like a must-play for fans of action-heavy RPGs.
Honorable Mentions
- Commandos: Origins – April 9 | PlayStation, Xbox, PC
- Days Gone Remastered – April 25 | PlayStation 5
- Forza Horizon 5 – April 29 | PlayStation 5
- MotoGP 25 – April 30 | PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PC
April is shaping up to be a great month for gaming, with a mix of new releases and remastered classics. Stay tuned for more coverage on these titles and in-depth reviews as they launch!
