There are so many upcoming PS5 games headed our way, with some big releases fast approaching as we make our way through August. Not only do we have the likes of a Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, to a newly released remaster of the original Gears of War, which is on Sony’s console for the first time, but there’s also been a slew of new announcements from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 to mark our calendars with as well.
From Resident Evil 9 to Silksong, the Gamescom 2025 schedule is also just the cherry on top of a great year filled with exciting new games and shiny PS5 exclusives. We’ve still got the highly anticipated sequel to Ghost of Tsushima on the way, tons of big third-party games that are set to land on the console, and some exciting upcoming indie games. In short, there’s sure to be something here for you to add to your wishlist, and hopefully, this guide will keep you on track with all your future purchases.
Below, you’ll find a helpful roundup of all of the biggest upcoming PS5 games on the way in release date order, along with future games that have launch windows. We keep this page regularly updated, so be sure to bookmark it and check in regularly as well!
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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Remake
Developer: In-house
Publisher: Konami
Release date: August 28, 2025
It’s been almost 20 years since the release of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and its legend has only spiraled out of control in that time. Thankfully, Konami is working to introduce one of the best PS2 games to a whole new generation of players with a Metal Gear Solid 3 remake for PS5. While we’re yet to get any concrete details apart from trailers on the expected changes or a look at any real-time gameplay, we are keen to see what steps Konami will take to modernize this exceptionally important (and extraordinary) stealth-action game.
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Developer: SEGA
Publisher: SEGA
Release date: August 28, 2025
One of the most surprising and exciting new PS5 games announced during the February State of Play showcase was the upcoming 2D action platformer, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance. Created by the team behind Streets of Rage 4, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is packed with style. From the clips and trailers we’ve seen so far, there’s stunning art, and snappy gameplay, that every Hollow Knight fan will enjoy. You’ll get to play the role of the ninja Shinobi Joe Musashi who, after finding is home destroyed, embarks on a quest for vengeance. With multiple environments and puzzles to solve along the way, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance has plenty to offer to keep you busy this August.