Top five best upcoming games going to be released in May 2025

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Big gaming month for fans
2025 is shaping up to be the best year for gaming, and fans are really excited about all the amazing IPs they can play this year. Especially, there are some of the best upcoming games of May 2025 which are making waves among the gaming fans.
In this article, we will talk about the best five among them, when they will be releasing and more details. Without wasting any more time, let’s get right into it.
5. Dune: Awakening (PC)
There is no doubt that Dune: Awakening (PC) is one of the best upcoming games of May 2025. This open world survival MMO game by Funcom is all set to release on May 20, 2025 only for PC.
Rise from survival to greatness and confront the power of an Imperium in Dune: Awakening, a large multiplayer survival game. Survive the sandworm, make your ornithopter, build a castle, and rise to power in Arrakis, an open environment shared with hundreds of other players.
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4. Blades of Fire
Recently announced by MercurySteam and 505 Games, Blades of Fire is an upcoming action-adventure game where players can forge their weapons, gears, and more that will be useful to them in their journey.
Combine alloys, hilts, runes, and blades to make the ideal evil-slaying weapon—each opponent requires a unique edge, and you must adapt to survive.
Aside from blacksmithing, the game also has fighting and combat. When tailoring your weapon to specific foes, you should consider its weight, durability, and materials. This game is all set to release on May 22, 2025 and will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC.
3. Doom: The Dark Ages
The demon slayer is back with more power, aura, menace and ready to smash demons back to the abyss in the new Doom: The Dark Ages. This game is all set to launch on May 15, 2025 and is one of the best upcoming games of May 2025.
It is considered to have one of the largest campaigns ever, no multiplayer mode, fans would be able to fly a dragon and operate a 30-story walking mech. More plot told through gameplay and cutscenes compared to prior games.
2. Elden Ring Nightreign
The Souls fans are pretty excited as the new upcoming Souls game from FromSoftware, Elden Ring Nightreign is all set to release on May 30, 2025. This is a new co-op survival-based game from this company, and the open network test has proved that FromSoftware has nailed it once again.
Although it might not be similar to Elden Ring, however, you will be able to experience the rush boss gameplay and see some new and old bosses from the previous game as well in here.
1. Lost Soul Aside
UltiZero Games in collaboration with Sony, will now finally release Lost Soul Aside which has been in development for around 10 years. This project was started by a single developer which was later supported by Sony.
This game is all set to launch on May 30, 2025 and fans are pretty excited for it. This game will remind you of a good old hack and slash game with a mix of Final Fantasy vibes.
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