February 2025 is set to be an incredible month for gamers, with a lineup of highly anticipated releases across PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. Whether you’re a fan of RPGs, strategy games, or action-packed adventures, there’s something exciting coming your way.

Among the standout titles is Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, a historical RPG that brings medieval Europe to life with stunning realism. Strategy enthusiasts can dive into Civilization VII, which introduces new mechanics and a deeper world-building experience. Meanwhile, Monster Hunter Wilds promises to push the franchise forward with expansive open-world environments and dynamic ecosystems.

Here’s a look at the biggest game releases of February 2025 that deserve a spot on your wishlist!

Major Game Releases This Month

 

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

  • Release Date:February 4
  • Platforms:PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
  • This sequel takes players back to the 15th century with a realistic medieval RPG experience, featuring historical accuracy and intense first-person combat.

 

Tamagotchi: Celebration Egg

  • Release Date:February 5
  • A nostalgic return of the beloved virtual pet, featuring a new egg-themed design and sustainable materials.

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Rift of the NecroDancer

  • Release Date:February 5
  • Platforms:PC, Switch
  • A rhythm-based adventure where players must defeat monsters in time with an electrifying soundtrack.

 

Sworn

  • Release Date:February 6
  • Platforms:PC
  • This co-op roguelike reimagines Arthurian legends, tasking players with reclaiming Camelot from a corrupted King Arthur.

 

Big Helmet Heroes

  • Release Date:February 6
  • Platforms:PC
  • A vibrant beat-’em-up featuring exaggerated character designs and four distinct combat styles.

 

Civilization VII

  • Release Date:February 11
  • Platforms:PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
  • The latest installment in the legendary 4X strategy series, featuring new gameplay mechanics and empire-building challenges.

 

Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered

  • Release Date:February 14
  • Platforms:PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch
  • A remastered collection of Lara Croft’s classic adventures, bringing enhanced visuals and modern features.

 

Avowed

  • Release Date:February 18
  • Platforms:PC, Xbox Series X|S
  • A fantasy RPG from Obsidian Entertainment, blending immersive storytelling with strategic combat.

 

Monster Hunter Wilds

  • Release Date:February 28
  • Platforms:PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
  • The latest entry in the Monster Hunterseries, featuring massive open-world landscapes and advanced hunting mechanics.

 

PGA Tour 2K25

  • Release Date:February 28
  • Platforms:PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
  • This golf simulator returns with enhanced gameplay, an expanded roster, and a new swing system for realistic golfing action.

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Other Exciting February Releases:

  • Big Helmet Heroes(Feb 6 – PC) – A visually impressive beat-‘em-up with oversized characters and co-op combat.
  • A Game About Digging a Hole(Feb 7 – PC) – Exactly what the title suggests—a strangely addictive digging experience.
  • Project Tachyon(Feb 14 – PC) – A side-scrolling bullet-hell roguelite with stunning anime-inspired visuals.
  • Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1(Feb 18 – PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) – A nostalgic adventure game about friendship and mystery.
  • Die in the Dungeon(Feb 21 – PC) – A deckbuilding roguelike that mixes dice-based mechanics with strategic combat.
  • The Plucky Squire (Physical Edition)(Feb 21 – PS5, Switch) – The hit 2024 game gets a collector’s edition.
  • Ninja Five-O(Feb 25 – PC, PS5, PS4, Switch) – A remastered version of the classic GBA action game.
  • Yu-Gi-Oh: Early Days Collection(Feb 27 – PC, Switch) – A collection of early Yu-Gi-Oh! video games from the GBC and GBA era.
  • PGA Tour 2K25(Feb 28 – PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) – A new installment in the popular golf simulation series.
  • Midnight Murder Club(Feb TBC – PC) – A unique multiplayer FPS where players use stealth and strategy to survive in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.

Final Thoughts

February 2025 is packed with diverse gaming experiences, from epic RPGs to strategy-heavy simulations and action-packed adventures. Whether you’re revisiting nostalgic classics or diving into fresh new worlds, this month’s releases have something for everyone. Which game are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!

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Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure platformer game developed and published by Nodding Head Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2020. Set in ancient India, Raji must save her brother from an evil demon king to win her freedom back from imprisonment.

Explore Ancient Indian Mythology

 

Raji: An Ancient Epic takes players on an exhilarating adventure through ancient Indian mythology. Ancient Indian mythologies and Puranas are the inspiration behind this game. Similar to ancient Indian mythology, Raji game also contains stories about gods, demons, heroes, and villains. Raji explores beautifully rendered environments to encounter numerous mythological creatures while facing challenges drawn from Indian folklore traditions.

 

Backstory: An Indian Culture-Driven Passion Project

 

Raji: An Ancient Epic’s development was guided by an intense passion for Indian culture and heritage, and an eagerness to create something that would expose this wealth and magnificence of Indian heritage and its tradition to an international audience. In addition to that, Nodding Head Games of Pune India launched this endeavor with a team of skilled individuals committed to telling Raji’s tale in all its splendor.

 

Overcoming Challenges and Accepting Cultural Authenticity

 

The development process presented numerous obstacles. While resources and experience were at times scarce, the team never let their passion or determination falter; taking inspiration from Indian mythology, art, architecture and other sources to craft an immersive game that was both visually striking and culturally authentic.

 

An Artful Symphony: Fusing Indian and Contemporary Graphic Styles

 

Raji: An Ancient Epic is a visual delight with its captivating art style that marries traditional Indian art forms with modern graphics. The game’s environments feature intricate detail with vibrant colors and intricate patterns transporting players back in time to ancient India’s magical realm. Meanwhile, character designs capture both ancient Indian mythology while adding contemporary flair.

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Enchanting Soundscapes: Transporting Players Back to Ancient India

 

Audio design in this game further deepens the immersive experience. Furthermore, the soundtrack includes traditional Indian instruments and melodies to evoke ancient India while sound effects, from sword clashes to demon cries, add depth and realism to its world.

 

Engaging Gameplay: Balancing Combat, Puzzles and Exploration

 

Raji: An Ancient Epic offers an engaging combination of combat, puzzles, and exploration. Players control Raji as she battles through waves of enemies using various weapons and combos; there are also puzzles which require creativity to solve; in between all this action and puzzle solving players are encouraged to explore her rich environments discovering secrets while enveloping themselves into ancient India’s rich past!

 

Recognition and Accolades for A Resounding Debut: Awards and Honours for Successful Launch

 

Raji: An Ancient Epic received wide critical acclaim upon its launch, drawing praise for its innovative art style, engaging gameplay, and captivating storyline. Moreover, it received numerous nominations including for an award from the Independent Game Festival’s Nuovo Award for Best Newcomer.

 

Conclusion: An Essential Game for Fans of Indian Culture and Action-Adventure Games.

 

Nodding Head Games’ Raji: An Ancient Epic stands as an outstanding achievement and testament to their studio’s skill and passion for creating engaging Indian culture-themed videogames. A must-play for fans of Indian mythology, action adventure gaming or anyone seeking an engaging gaming experience that offers visually breathtaking graphics, Raji: An Ancient Epic offers something truly impressive!