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10 Most Anticipated PC Games Releasing in Q3 2025
The gaming industry never stops churning out fantastic games for us to dig our teeth into. Even when we’re halfway through the year, you can always rest assured that the best is yet to come. PC owners, especially, are in for a treat these coming months, with a pretty exciting lineup of upcoming games to look forward to. So, buckle up while we explore the most anticipated PC games releasing in Q3 2025.
10. Mafia: The Old Country
The world of organized crime hasn’t felt sweeter than in the Mafia series. It simply knows the perfect suspenseful mood to tell its story and open-world design to immerse you in thrilling narratives. You experience intense realism, too, so that it feels like you’re brushing shoulders with actual mobsters.
Now, with the upcoming Mafia: The Old Country, fans have the chance to go back to where it all began. It’s 1900s Sicily, and the origins of organized crime have just begun to take root. What choices will you make in a brutal underworld of crime and deceit?
Release Date: August 8, 2025
9. Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact
Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact is picking up from an already established franchise. So, you know you’re getting at least a half-decent game. This new anime-style fighting game shifts gears to the 3v3 tag team gameplay style. You choose three playable characters, careful to balance their strengths and make the strongest team.
After that, it’s all reliant on your skill and strategy to take down the opposing team. Since it features multiplayer, you can compete against actual human players and gauge your progress over time.
Release Date: July 16, 2025
8. Shadow Labyrinth
Next on the most anticipated PC games releasing in Q3 2025 is Shadow Labyrinth. Only a dense person will follow the instructions of a floating yellow orb. But the game is as is, kicking things off with a mysterious portrayal of a strange world.
You’re a swordsman, the eighth to obey the floating orb. Perhaps you’ll be successful this time, as you consume enemies to grow stronger. And at the end of your mission lies your true purpose, an intriguing twist that will make you think twice about your next move.
Release Date: July 17, 2025
7. Lost Soul Aside
Lost Soul Aside is a stylish action-adventure that’s all about fighting enemies. You’re the heroic Kaser and must save your sister and the world from a mysterious invading species from another dimension.
What’s exciting, though, is the beautiful mix of aerial dodges, precision timing, multiple combos, and powerful counter-attacks you’ll engage with. You’ll battle against enemies, big and small, in small to large-scale maps.
Release Date: August 29, 2025
6. Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2
Anime fans will be over the moon about the soon-to-be-released Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2 sequel. With over 40 characters, you’ll be spoilt for choice over the unique weapons and abilities at your disposal. There’s a decent story, too, set in the Taisho Period in Japan, and centering around going after a demon.
Release Date: August 5, 2025
5. Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Right from when Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater was announced, and the release date confirmed, it automatically fell on the list of the most anticipated PC games releasing in Q3 2025. It simply comes from one of the best action-adventure games ever made, and from a long-running, pleasantly executed franchise.
It’s a remake that won’t change much about the original game. And that’s totally fine. The original story was already an intriguing feat to accomplish. And the combat has been one of the best stealth mechanics implemented in the Metal Gear series. Still, the improved graphics and 3D audio will no doubt elevate the playthrough some more.
Release Date: August 28, 2025
4. Wuchang: Fallen Feathers
Soulslike games are a staple now in gaming. The latest of which is Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. It’ll be launching very soon, delivering a unique setting just before the end of China’s Ming Dynasty. You’ll be a female pirate, recently awakened with amnesia, and venturing forth into a dark and fantastical world of warring factions and a mysterious illness creating monstrous creatures.
Release Date: July 24, 2025
3. Borderlands 4
You gotta agree that Borderlands 4 is a definite must-mention among the most anticipated PC games releasing in Q3 2025. Its combat has been one of the most praised in the looter shooter genre, full of chaos and a wide range of customization options.
In the new game, you’ll be one of four Vault Hunters, doing what you do best in the vast wastelands of the Borderlands universe. This next iteration is expected to be bigger and better. It promises dialled-up mayhem, with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense collaborative combat to survive the Borderlands.
Release Date: September 12, 2025
2. Killing Floor 3
Perhaps not as popular, but still widely anticipated, is Killing Floor 3. If the online community catches on, it could potentially skyrocket to become the next guilty pleasure. And if the developers work on the final touches to the glitches present in the demo.
It’s 2091, and a megacorporation has unleashed an army of submissive bioengineered monsters called Zeds. Now, it’s up to the rebels to take them down, banding together with online players, and possibly saving humanity from extinction.
Release Date: July 24, 2025
1. Hell is Us
In a similar vein is Hell is Us, hellbent on intense third-person action. There’s more meat to the bone here, though, as you diversify your efforts via melee combat, investigative missions, and exploration.
The world has just been ravaged by a civil war. Yet, you can’t catch a break with a sea of supernatural creatures flooding the streets. These creatures are impenetrable to modern weapons.
So, your only option is an ancient sword and the help of a trusty drone to push through the monster-infested maps and solve the mystery behind the infestation of the chimera-like creatures.
Release Date: September 4, 2025