10 Most Anticipated Horror Games Of 2025
2024 may have been a great year for horror games, but with games like and on the horizon, 2025 could be even better. Events like Summer Game Fest and The Game Awards have already revealed what many of next year's biggest releases may be. Others have simply popped up online. Predictably, the ever-popular, enduring horror genre is well represented in these early previews.
From new installments in major franchises to unexpected, innovative indies, there are a lot of great horror games on the horizon for 2025. Here are some of the most anticipated titles.
Revealed during an Xbox showcase back in July, is the next installment in the rebooted series. Like the others, it'll be an aggressive, fast-paced first-person shooter with a horror coat of paint. Players will take on all manner of demons, but this time, the game will have a dark medieval setting. That means more creative, pseudo-historical weapons like flails, saw-shaped shields, and miniguns that shoot out fragments of skulls, along with fantasy-tinged enemies like ogres and dragons.
will be a prequel to (2016), ostensibly starring the same protagonist, despite the massive time difference between the two games' settings. It may not be outright scary, but its adrenaline-pumping combat and menagerie of monsters place it firmly within the horror genre.It's expected to be released sometime in 2025 — no definite date yet — for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
In development by debut Spanish studio DALOAR, and set to be published by illuminated manuscript fighting game publisher Daedalic Entertainment, promises a unique psychological horror experience. The premise has paranormal investigator Alan Rebels visiting the mysterious GodStone island, in search of his father who disappeared some time before. Alan uses his Mystic Pendulum to look into another reality, manipulating it to disrupt illusions and solve puzzles. Alan will face any number of terrifying enemies as he navigates the island and comes to learn more about his
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