February 2025: A Hot Start to the Gaming Year

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February 2025: A Hot Start to the Gaming Year

After a quiet beginning to 2025, the gaming scene is heating up in February. While some highly anticipated titles, like Assassin’s Creed Shadows, have been delayed, there’s still plenty of exciting releases. A new Like a Dragon game is here, a first-party Xbox release is coming, and Monster Hunter is making a return on PC and consoles. Plus, the indie scene has some exciting offerings too, from rhythm action to a game about digging a hole.

Let’s dive into what February has in store for gamers.

Notable February Game Releases

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (Feb 4)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (Feb 4)

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Return to 15th-century Bohemia in this historical RPG. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 promises realistic combat and an immersive world. With a rich amount of post-launch content, this medieval adventure is bound to keep you hooked.

Tamagotchi: Celebration Egg (Feb 5)

Tamagotchi: Celebration Egg (Feb 5)

Tamagotchis are making a comeback! This new version, made with recycled egg materials, brings a nostalgic twist to the classic virtual pet toy.

Rift of the NecroDancer (Feb 5)

Rift of the NecroDancer (Feb 5)

Platforms: PC, Switch
This rhythm-based action game is back. Fight your way through monsters with a soundtrack from top composers. It’s a musical challenge you won’t want to miss.

Sworn (Feb 6)

Sworn (Feb 6)

Platforms: PC
A fresh take on Arthurian legends, Sworn is a co-op roguelike where players reclaim a fallen Camelot. Work together with up to three friends, using unique blessings to fight dark forces.

Big Helmet Heroes (Feb 6)

Big Helmet Heroes (Feb 6)

Platforms: PC
Looking for a quirky beat-’em-up? Big Helmet Heroes delivers co-op action with oversized heads and distinct combat styles, promising fun for all players.

A Game About Digging a Hole (Feb 7)

A Game About Digging a Hole (Feb 7)

Platforms: PC
Sometimes, simplicity is the key. This game, as the title suggests, focuses on digging a hole. Expect a relaxing, no-frills experience.

Civilization 7 (Feb 11)

Civilization 7 (Feb 11)

Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
The Civilization series is back! Civ 7 adds new gameplay elements while staying true to its roots. Create your empire and make history.

Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered (Feb 14)

Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered (Feb 14)

Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
Fans of Lara Croft will enjoy these remastered classics. Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation and Tomb Raider: Chronicles join Angel of Darkness in this bittersweet collection.

Project Tachyon (Feb 14)

Project Tachyon (Feb 14)

Platforms: PC
Engage in side-scrolling bullet-hell action with anime-inspired visuals. Project Tachyon mixes fast-paced combat with roguelike mechanics, offering plenty of replay value.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak 2 (Feb 14)

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak 2 (Feb 14)

Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Switch
A darker RPG awaits in this new entry from Nihon Falcom. Trails Through Daybreak 2 offers new characters, settings, and a gripping storyline.

Avowed (Feb 18)

Avowed (Feb 18)

Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S
Avowed, by Obsidian Entertainment, takes players on a fantasy journey with rich stories and expansive zones. Explore, cast spells, and uncover hidden adventures.

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 (Feb 18)

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 (Feb 18)

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Lost Records is an episodic narrative adventure. Set in 1995, this game follows four teenage girls uncovering a mystery, using unique camcorder gameplay mechanics.

PlayStation Midnight Collection (Feb 20)

PlayStation Midnight Collection (Feb 20)

Platforms: PS5
Sony’s new Midnight Black collection offers sleek new accessories for the PlayStation 5. This collection includes a controller, handheld, and headset, all in a matte black finish.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (Feb 21)

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (Feb 21)

Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
In this Yakuza spin-off, the infamous Goro Majima embarks on a wild treasure hunt in Hawaii. Expect amnesia, pirates, and plenty of chaos!

Die in the Dungeon (Feb 21)

Die in the Dungeon (Feb 21)

Platforms: PC
Die in the Dungeon is a deck-building roguelike with turn-based strategy. Mix powerful dice and risky throws for a thrilling dungeon crawl.

The Plucky Squire (Physical Edition) (Feb 21)

The Plucky Squire (Physical Edition) (Feb 21)

Platforms: PS5, Switch
If you missed The Plucky Squire, here’s your chance to grab the physical edition. It’s a charming, critically acclaimed 2024 game with a deluxe edition offering cool bonuses.

Ninja Five-O (Feb 25)

Ninja Five-O (Feb 25)

Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Switch
2003’s Ninja Five-O is back! This action-packed game features fast-paced ninja combat with a modern twist. Quick saves and rewind options make it more accessible than ever.

Yu-Gi-Oh: Early Days Collection (Feb 27)

Yu-Gi-Oh: Early Days Collection (Feb 27)

Platforms: PC, Switch
Yu-Gi-Oh fans will love this collection of 14 classic games. Five titles are even getting a North American release for the first time.

Monster Hunter Wilds (Feb 28)

Monster Hunter Wilds (Feb 28)

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
The Monster Hunter franchise continues with Monster Hunter Wilds. Expect a streamlined gameplay experience and new mechanics for hunting powerful beasts.

PGA Tour 2K25 (Feb 28)

PGA Tour 2K25 (Feb 28)

Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
PGA Tour 2K25 brings golf fans a fresh entry with a stacked roster of stars and a new “EvoSwing” system for a more realistic experience.

February Gaming Hardware

February Gaming Hardware

Along with new games, February also brings exciting hardware. The PlayStation Midnight Collection debuts new black-colored accessories for PS5. From controllers to headsets, everything gets a sleek matte black finish. Plus, the Lenovo Legion Go S Windows version hits this month, marking the first PC handheld gaming system to run Valve’s SteamOS outside of the Steam Deck.

February 2024 Game Releases Schedule

February 2024 Game Releases Schedule
  • Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
    Release Date: February 4
  • Rogue Waters
    Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
    Release Date: February 4
  • Rift of the NecroDancer
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 5
  • Big Helmet Heroes
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
    Release Date: February 6
  • Sworn
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 6
  • A Game About Digging a Hole
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 7
  • Civilization 7
    Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
    Release Date: February 11
  • Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart
    Platforms: Switch
    Release Date: February 13
  • Recall: Empty Wishes
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
    Release Date: February 13
  • Slime Heroes
    Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
    Release Date: February 13
  • Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Switch
    Release Date: February 13
  • Project Tachyon
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 14
  • Date Everything
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
    Release Date: February 14
  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak 2
    Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Switch
    Release Date: February 14
  • Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered
    Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
    Release Date: February 14
  • Project Tachyon
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 14
  • Avowed
    Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S
    Release Date: February 18
  • Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
    Release Date: February 18
  • Godzilla Voxel Wars
    Platforms: Switch
    Release Date: February 20
  • The King of Fighters 13: Global Match
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 20
  • Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
    Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
    Release Date: February 21
  • Die in the Dungeon
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: February 21
  • Ninja Five-O
    Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Switch
    Release Date: February 25
  • Cladun X3
    Platforms: PS5, PS4, Switch
    Release Date: February 27
  • Crystar
    Platforms: PS5
    Release Date: February 27
  • Yu-Gi-Oh: Early Days Collection
    Platforms: PC, Switch
    Release Date: February 27
  • Monster Hunter Wilds
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
    Release Date: February 28
  • PGA Tour 2K25
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
    Release Date: February 28
  • Amber Isle
    Platforms: Switch
    Release Date: TBC
  • Drinkrime
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: TBC
  • Medabots Survivors
    Platforms: iOS, Android
    Release Date: TBC
  • Morsels
    Platforms: PC, PS5, Switch
    Release Date: TBC
  • On Your Tail
    Platforms: Switch
    Release Date: TBC
  • Midnight Murder Club
    Platforms: PC
    Release Date: TBC

Wrapping Up February

February 2025 is packed with a variety of releases for every type of gamer. Whether you’re into strategy games like Civilization 7 or action-packed adventures like Avowed, there’s something to look forward to. Plus, don’t miss out on some exciting new gaming hardware to enhance your experience. It’s a month full of exciting possibilities!

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