The month of March was packed with some of the biggest titles, like Assassin’s Creed Shadows, WWE 2K25, and The First Berserker: Khazan. It is now time for a new month and more new video games. The biggest highlights include The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered releasing on PC and, for the first time, a Forza Horizon racing game coming to PlayStation. We also have an indie game from an Indian studio coming to the market this month.
So, without any further delay, here are the best upcoming games in April 2025.
Best Upcoming Games in April 2025
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered (PC)
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is an action-adventure video game by Naughty Dog. The game originally launched on the PlayStation 4 in 2020, and a remastered version was released for the PlayStation 5 in 2024. The latter version is now coming to Windows PCs. It is a direct sequel to The Last of Us Part 1 and continues Ellie’s journey. It introduces a new character, Abby, who has her own journey and goals.
The setting continues to be the post-apocalyptic United States, where the player has to fight against infected zombies and human enemies. The remastered version has additional modes and features you can read about here.
Release Date: April 3, 2025
Available On: PC
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PS5)
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is also an action-adventure video game with a storyline similar to the popular PlayStation series Uncharted. It first arrived on PC and Xbox consoles in December 2024 and is now ready for its PlayStation 5 release. The game’s story takes place between the events of The Lost Ark and The Last Crusade movies. Indian Jones’ latest objective is to stop villains looking for a secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle.
Release Date: April 17, 2025
Available On: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC
Detective Dotson
Detective Dotson is a mystery adventure video game from Masala Games, an independent studio based in Ahmedabad, India. The game’s protagonist is Dotson, whose dream is to become a Bollywood star but is forced to don the hat of a detective. He is looking to solve the mystery behind his father’s death. His goal takes him on an adventurous journey across vibrant Indian streets where he meets interesting characters. You can check our early preview of the game for more details.
Release Date: April 24, 2025
Available On: PC
Days Gone Remastered
Days Gone Remastered is a remastered version of the action-adventure game originally released in 2019. The PlayStation 5 exclusive release will have improved graphical fidelity, increased foliage draw distance, improved shadow and lighting quality, full DualSense controller support, Tempest 3D Audio, and VRR support. It will have Horde Assault, Permadeath, and Speed Run modes.
As for the story, it is set in a post-apocalyptic Oregon filled with zombie-like creatures called Freakers. Our hero, Deacon, is an ex-outlaw biker who discovers that his presumably dead wife, Sarah, might still be alive. This begins an adventurous quest to find out if it is the truth or just a rumour.
Release Date: April 25, 2025
Available On: PS5
Forza Horizon 5 (PS5)
Forza Horizon 5 is the latest entry in arguably the best racing video game franchise. It is now set to be the first-ever game in the series to release on PlayStation. The game will bring all the content and expansions that developers have offered since its debut in 2021. It means PS5 players will get access to about 900 cars, 40 thematic game updates, and two expansions. The game will offer cross-play so that PlayStation, PC, and Xbox players can play with each other.
Release Date: April 29, 2025
Available On: PS5
MotoGP 25
If you are into MotoGP bike racing, the MotoGP 25 will arrive as the next-generation official MotoGP video game. It will feature authentic MotoGP bikes, drivers, and tracks so that you can be a part of the 2025 championship. It boasts an overhauled sound design that has been recorded on-site from the official bikes. Players can play the career mode, design custom gear, participate in global ranked races, and try new game modes.
Release Date: April 30, 2025
Available On: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch
Other Games Coming in April 2025
Here are other notable games that will be released in April 2025:
- Koira (PS5 and PC) on April 1
- Tetris The Grand Master 4: Absolute Eye (PC) on April 3
- Ekoh Beach (PC) on April 4
- South of Midnight (Xbox Series X/S and PC) on April 8
- Blue Prince (PS5 and PC) on April 10
- The Talos Principle: Reawakened (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC) on April 10
- Lost Records: Bloom and Rage Tape 2 (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC) on April 15
- Lunar Remastered Collection (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch) on April 18
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch) on April 24
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC) on April 24
