Summary:
- 2025 is packed with Video Game remakes and remasters, including Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered and Suikoden I & II HD Remaster.
- Numerous classic franchises like Metal Gear Solid, The Witcher, and Splinter Cell are being revitalized for modern audiences.
- Several unconfirmed but exciting projects are in development, promising updates to beloved gaming experiences.
Upcoming Video Game Remakes and Remasters 2025

The gaming world thrives on nostalgia, and 2025 promises a treasure trove of remakes and remasters of beloved titles. With advanced graphics, improved gameplay mechanics, and exciting updates, these reimagined classics aim to capture both long-time fans and new players.
Game Title | Release Date | Platform(s) | Description |
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Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered | February 14, 2025 | PC, PS5, PS4, XSX, Xbox One | Remaster of the Darkness trilogy including The Last Revelation, Chronicles, and Angel of Darkness. |
Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars | March 6, 2025 | PC, Console | HD remaster of classic JRPGs with visual upgrades and new gameplay features. |
Tiny Dangerous Dungeons | March 7, 2025 | Unknown | A remake featuring a larger dungeon, new secrets, and tougher bosses. |
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition | March 20, 2025 | Nintendo Switch | Definitive Edition with graphical upgrades, gameplay tweaks, and new story content. |
Lunar: Remastered Collection | April 18, 2025 | Unknown | Compilation of Lunar: Silver Star Story and Lunar 2: Eternal Blue with enhanced features. |
Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-Remake | 2025 | Unknown | Remake of the first two Dragon Quest games in HD-2D style. |
House of the Dead 2: Remake | Spring 2025 | PC, Switch, Xbox, PlayStation | Remake featuring updated graphics and music for the classic arcade game. |
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD | January 16, 2025 | Nintendo Switch | Remaster of the beloved platformer with upgraded graphics. |
Freedom Wars Remastered | January 10, 2025 | PS5, Switch, PC | Enhanced version of the original game with improved graphics and gameplay. |
Sniper Elite: Resistance | January 30, 2025 | PS5, PS4, XSX/S, Xbox One, PC | New installment in the Sniper Elite franchise set during WWII. |
Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered: A New Shine on the Darkness Trilogy

Release Date: February 14, 2025
Following the success of last year’s remastered Tomb Raider trilogy, Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics are delving into Lara Croft’s darker adventures. The Last Revelation, Chronicles, and Angel of Darkness have received a visual overhaul and quality-of-life improvements.
- Angel of Darkness, often criticized for its technical flaws, stands to gain the most from this remaster.
- New graphical polish and streamlined controls aim to redeem these entries in the series.
Available Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch.
Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

Release Date: March 6, 2025
Suikoden I & II are finally returning with high-definition visuals and modernized gameplay features. These legendary JRPGs are beloved for their expansive stories and unique 108-character recruitment system.
- Enhanced Features: Speed-up combat, auto-saves, and an auto-battle option.
- Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch.
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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Release Date: March 20, 2025
After years of fan requests, Xenoblade Chronicles X is heading to the Switch. This Wii U exclusive spin-off will feature:
- Graphical upgrades and rebalanced gameplay.
- Additional story content and a brand-new epilogue chapter.
Where to Buy: Available at Best Buy, GameStop, and online retailers.
Lunar: Remastered Collection
Release Date: April 18, 2025
Lunar: Silver Star Story and Lunar 2: Eternal Blue return in a remastered collection. These titles played a pivotal role in popularizing JRPGs in the West.
- Upgrades: Widescreen support, HD pixel art, enhanced cutscenes, and newly recorded English voice acting.
- Platforms: PC, PlayStation, and Switch.
Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-Remake
Release Date: 2025 (TBA)
Following the success of Dragon Quest 3’s HD-2D remake, Square Enix is remaking the first two games in the Erdrick Trilogy. Expect visually stunning graphics through their signature HD-2D style.
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House of the Dead 2: Remake

Release Date: Spring 2025
This updated version of the 1998 arcade classic aims to surpass its predecessor’s 2023 reception.
- Features: Improved graphics, remastered music, and new game modes.
- Platforms: PC, Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox.
Crazy Taxi: Open-World Chaos
Release Date: TBA
Sega is reinventing Crazy Taxi with an open-world MMO experience. Combining photorealistic visuals with chaotic, multiplayer gameplay, this remake seeks to modernize the franchise while staying true to its roots.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Release Date: TBA
Konami is reimagining Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, considered one of the greatest games in the series. Promising cutting-edge graphics and 3D audio, this Cold War thriller will retain its iconic stealth gameplay and unforgettable theme song.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Release Date: 2025 (TBA)
Nihon Falcom is remaking this foundational Trails game with vibrant visuals and modern gameplay mechanics. A brief teaser during the 2024 Nintendo Direct hinted at an expansive and immersive world for fans to explore.
Max Payne 1 and 2: Remedy’s Classic Noir Returns
Release Date: TBA
Remedy Entertainment is combining the first two Max Payne games into a single remastered package. Known for its gritty storytelling and bullet-time mechanics, this remake aims to bring these iconic titles to a new generation of players.
The Witcher: A Fresh Start for Geralt
Release Date: TBA
CD Projekt Red is remaking the original Witcher game with an open-world design using Unreal Engine 5. With creative direction by veterans of the series, this project promises to modernize Geralt’s earliest adventure.
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Release Date: TBA
After numerous delays and a development shift to Ubisoft Montreal, this remake of The Sands of Time remains one of the most anticipated projects. Fans can expect enhanced visuals and refined gameplay once it finally launches.
Splinter Cell: A Stealthy Comeback
Release Date: TBA
Built in the Snowdrop Engine, the Splinter Cell remake aims to modernize the stealth-action experience while staying true to the series’ roots. Ubisoft has kept details under wraps but promises a polished reintroduction to Sam Fisher’s adventures.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Release Date: TBA
Development challenges haven’t stopped this ambitious remake of KOTOR. Now under Saber Interactive’s direction, the game will bring this iconic RPG into the modern era with enhanced graphics and expanded features.
Source: GameSpot
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