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It's the start of a new year, and with big games scheduled to release throughout 2025, January is so far shaping up to be a modest month for newcomers. Highlights so far include some remasters like Donkey Kong Country Returns, Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles, and Freedom Wars, while PC gamers get two PS5 ports in the form of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. .
On the indie side, the long-awaited Hyper Light Breaker enters early access, Warside looks like it will scratch the Advance Wars itch, and Sniper Elite: Resistance will give you a tour of France while turning Nazis into gruesome confetti.
February 2025 will be the big month for new releases as it is packed with high-profile games like Civilization 7, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avowed, and Monster Hunter Wilds. For a closer look at what the rest of the year has in store, you can check out GameSpot's list of upcoming 2025 video games.