2025 is almost over, and, as long as you ignore most of the news, it's been a great year for gaming. Seriously, the game of the year competition is fierce, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Ghost of Yotei, Kingdom Come: Redemption 2, Silksong, Hades 2and Donkey Kong Banana All are top contenders. The industry is also not over yet, ie Some of the biggest games of 2025 are in November 2025.
While December has some notable projects, November is the last stacked month of the year. Almost every day will see the arrival of exciting titles from AAA and indie developers, but not every release will attract the same attention. something November 2025 Games Only the big ones. They are here.
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No ports, remakes, or remasters. New games only.
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Games are listed by their name recognition and how big they can be.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
The Biggest Game of November 2025 (Obviously)
of course, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 It will dominate the headlines throughout November, and it will almost certainly be the best-selling game of the month. It's just traditions and things. it said, Black Ops 7's marketing strategy hasn't been consistently great, and its original reveal has inspired quite a bit of negativity due to marking a return to a futuristic setting. Battlefield 6 Also dull Black Ops 7has shined and may have taken a portion of its playerbase, although the latter should still be successful. The beta was okay, but not amazing.
At this point, everyone probably already knows if they will pick up BO7 Or not, or if they plan to download the game via Game Pass. Treyarch and Raven are handling the project, with the latter taking responsibility for Zombies. This story is going to be a sequel of 2012 Black ops 2That seems like a lifetime ago, and will happen in 2035.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
The biggest Nintendo Switch 2 game of November 2025
Although the announcement of the original release was met with confusion rather than unbridled enthusiasm, Hyrule Warriors Quality spin-offs have proven, and Age of imprisonment Scratching it should help Zelda Itching until the next mainline entry becomes a reality. For the unexpected, Hyrule Warriors is a hack-and-slash romp where you blast through hundreds of enemies at once, building up a body count that would make Kratos a favorite. technically, Age of imprisonment This is the third entry in the series, but the games are pretty much standalone, so you don't have to An Age of Disaster. That said, you should probably be familiar Tears of the Kingdom
Going by the trailer and known information, Zelda seems to take center stage in the story, and Link may not feature at all in the main story. The game takes place during the early years of Hyrule, focusing on the war between Ganondorf and King Rauru/Queen Sonia, with Zelda joining the fray via some good old time-travel.
i love WarriorsSo I can't wait Age of imprisonment; However, if you're completely new to Musou games, I'd advise taking a closer look at the gameplay footage before investing cash. These games are divisive.
Anno 117: Pax Romana
The greatest strategy game of November 2025
Yes, Ubisoft isn't everyone's cup of tea and is constantly criticized these days, but Anno Still to miss. One of the most reliable and enjoyable city-builder franchises, the series has been producing excellence since the late '90s, and there's nothing to suggest that November 2025 release Another great victory will be anything but.
Set during the Roman Empire, Anno 117 Players will be cast as governors of one of two provinces, and they can choose between Romans and Celts. Your goal will be to ensure that your province not only grows and prospers but also expands its influence beyond its borders. While mostly built on the same mechanics, each province has its own identity, strengths and challenges, allowing each playthrough to be (hopefully) very different.
Where the wind meets
The biggest free game of November 2025
Everstone Studios Where the wind meets Seems too good to be free to play, but that's confirmed to be the case. An open-world RPG that teleports you to 10th-century China, the game looks set to blend history and fantasy, while featuring compelling visuals that could be among the best of 2025. The fighting system is centered around Wuxia, a fictional subgenre revolving around Chinese martial arts, and it is very popular in Donghua and Manhwa.
Where the wind meets It seems to prioritize customization and choice, promoting both multifaceted combat and player-driven narrative. While the developer has gone out of its way to emphasize the game's single-player viability, its multiplayer aspect comes as secondary. While technically an MMO, Where the wind meets Can also work as a more traditional action RPG, although an internet connection is required.
Kirby Air Riders
The biggest racing game of November 2025
When 2025 Began, a sequel to 2003 Kirby Air Ride Probably not on most people's wish list. That's in no way a comment on the quality of the GameCube game, but rather a reflection of how unpredictable it is. Kirby Air Riders' was revealed, along with the fact that it started with the Switch 2 Mario Kart World. Still, the console could use another premium racing game, and Kirby Air Riders There should also be a great multiplayer option that you throw at parties.
In terms of modes, the game has Top Ride, Road Trip, and City Trial, to name a few. It should offer quite a bit of variety, as the top ride changes to a top-down perspective, while the road trip is open. Kirby Air Riders It will have a substantial character roster compared to its predecessor, jumping from 3 to 20, all of which fall under classes that can use specific copy abilities.
The biggest risk of November 2025
Oh boy, this should be an interesting one. Sports Interactive for two decades Football manager Being the definitive game management IP, every entry is a must-play for anyone in football. The next entry in the series will be a landmark release, being the first game built on the Unity engine instead of in-house, which the franchise relies on.
On the one hand, this change was necessary because the previous engine was long in the tooth, featuring an outdated UI and poor 3D gameplay. On the contrary, it has created a lot of uncertainty around it FM26Sports Interactive reportedly struggled to optimize the engine. Sports Interactive and Sega also canceled Football Manager 26which was to be the first unity entry. The beta didn't really help alleviate these fears, and if you're on the fence about picking it up I'd suggest waiting for the reviews.
Sonic Rumble
The biggest multiplayer of November 2025…well, it could be big
Sonic A franchise is too inconsistent to make any predictions on one Upcoming gameThe quality is, however Sonic Rumble Should be at least an interesting distraction. basically, Sonic Battle Royale is taking a stab at the market, marketing itself as the “first multiplayer party game” in the series.
32 players will compete in a series of stages using iconic characters from the franchises, which can be customized. Modes include the standard stuff like Fitting Ring Battle (fight other squads for rings) along with Run (Be the first to win) and Survival (avoid elimination). While generally focused on PvP, co-op is also part of the equation and will feature in certain modes. at a glance, Sonic Rumblewho There appears to be a main effect fall boys.
Sonic Rumble is free to play.
Solo Leveling: Wake Up Overdrive
The biggest anime game of November 2025
In recent years, Single leveling It has evolved from the biggest manhwa to the biggest anime, and it is trying to do the same for the video game sector. Don't get confused get up, Solo Leveling: Wake Up Overdrive is an action RPG that continues the story of Sung Jinwoo, while also incorporating new stories to keep things fresh for veterans (who are more likely to pick up the game).
Although supporting co-op through 4-player raids, this game is a single-player action RPG and not an MMO, so it might be a better option. Single Level: Get Up For people who want a more straightforward and, possibly, less grinding-focused experience. Get up overdrive The combat matches the bombastic action of the source material, with fast-paced and stylish looks.
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
The biggest early access game of November 2025
Digital Sun's the moon is a fun indie game that mixes dungeon crawling with shop management, and the developer is set to debut the sequel on Steam Early Access in November 2025. The basic concept is the same as its predecessor, however Moonlighter 2 Goes the full 3D route, which should allow for more impressive dungeons and visuals. As Will, you go into dungeons to get loot that can be sold in your shop, hopefully turning a profit. Also, you can and should invest in city development, as this will allow you to get better weapons and other items.
Because it started in early access, Moonlighter 2 Obviously, there won't be a full experience, and Digital Sun will use player feedback gathered during this period to help shape the final version. Although not every Early Access game succeeds, this project should be in safe hands.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
The biggest kids game of November 2025
Ever since Purple Lamp Studios became the franchise's default developer, SpongeBob SquarePants The heat is on. except for a slight weakness, The Battle for the Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated Was a solid remake, though Cosmic Shake Arguably the best game to feature everyone's favorite sponge. Hopefully, when it gets some stiff competition SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide Starts in November.
Another 3D platformer, the upcoming game features SpongeBob and Patrick as the main playable characters, and you'll be able to fly between them. They have unique skills that make them equally important for completing the stages. The visuals look as great as the developer's previous projects, and the gameplay should be up to scratch as well.
