Weekly Game Launch is here to tell you what games are releasing this week. This could well be the busiest release week of the year so far. Not so much in the way of ‘BIG’ releases, but plenty to get your teeth stuck into. Will you be picking up any this week’s new relesases?
Weekly Game Launch: 10 – 16 February
10 February 2025
10 February – Astronomics (Early Access)(PC)
Top-down action and space exploration meet asteroid mining automation! Navigate to randomly generated asteroids passing by and start mining. Impress your employer, upgrade your equipment, fight off pirates and save up for that ticket to Earth so you can finally come home… for the very first time.
11 February 2025
11 February – Cold VR (Meta Quest, PC VR)
Time is your greatest weapon! Move to slow it down, stop, and risk everything.
A PS VR2 version is coming soon.
11 February – The Executive – Movie Industry Tycoon (PC)
Shape the history of the Hollywood movie industry in this sandbox business simulation game. Create the movies you’ve always wanted to see, hire the best team, research cutting-edge technologies, and dominate the Box Office. Can you rise from a small studio to a Hollywood giant?
Check out our review if you want to know more.
11 February – Quilts and Cats of Calico (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC, Switch
Quilts & Cats of Calico is a cozy board game in which the player’s main task is to make a quilt from patterned fabric scraps. By smartly combining the colors and patterns of the scraps, the player can not only score points for the completed design but also sew on buttons and attract adorable cats, who have their own preferences for bedding patterns.
11 February – Serial Cleaner (Android, iOS) – already available on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Slip on your flares, grab your shades and hop in your station wagon, it’s time to work… as a mob professional cleaner. A good cleaner never gets caught, so you have to make sure you get in, clean up and get out without leaving a trace of evidence in this stylish award winning 2D action-stealth game.
11 February – Sid Meier’s Civilization VII (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier’s Civilization VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!
11 February – SteamDolls (Early Access)(PC)
SteamDolls is a steampunk inspired metroidvania with a grimy touch of brutality, featuring AAA talent like David Hayter. Lose yourself in a labyrinthine city, full of secrets and madness, and reveal the truth lurking in the shadows. You know but four words: Action, Exploration, Stealth, and Blood.
It will release on PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series in the future.
11 February – Undying (PS5, Switch, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
As Anling’s zombie infection sets in, her days are numbered. The struggle to survive is made ever more paramount as she must ensure her son Cody stays alive. She must teach him how to survive in this new world at any cost…
12 February 2025
12 February – Alpacapaca Dash 2 (Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Alpacapaca Dash 2 is a retro 2d runner that follows the story of Alpacapaca Dash 1. The Alpaca World has been saved, but the job is not done! Join forces with the Alpaca Goddess and search for Fragments of Darkness, a massive monster that corrupts everything it touches. If left unchecked the darkness will befall the Alpaca World again.
12 February – Camping Simulator: The Squad (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Help Marsi wake up from her deep sleep! Collect five-star shards in this exciting platformer. Explore five unique locations, each with its own enemies and obstacles. Make your way through Enchanted Forest, Volcano Depth, Sandy Island, Snowy Peaks, and Darkest Dungeon. Get new abilities with every star fragment you find.
12 Febuary – Fall Asleep (Xbox Series)
Help Marsi wake up from her deep sleep! Collect five-star shards in this exciting platformer. Explore five unique locations, each with its own enemies and obstacles. Make your way through Enchanted Forest, Volcano Depth, Sandy Island, Snowy Peaks, and Darkest Dungeon. Get new abilities with every star fragment you find.
12 February – Legacy: Steel & Sorcery (Early Access) (PC)
Legacy: Steel & Sorcery is an action-combat PvPvE extraction RPG set in the classic fantasy world of Mithrigarde, rich with expansive outdoor zones. Play solo or with friends to gather loot, slaying creatures or even other players.
12 February – Penguin Flight (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Get ready to flap, dash, and soar in Penguin Flight, a delightful 2D pixel art platformer that blends charm, challenge, and creativity! Join a little penguin with big dreams as he embarks on a journey to touch the skies, navigating through 40 meticulously designed levels brimming with fun mechanics, vibrant visuals, and heartwarming adventures.
12 February – Pyramids and Aliens: Escape Room (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC, Switch
Embark on an archaeological adventure inside an ancient pyramid to find your missing mentor. As an intrepid explorer, solve puzzles, investigate clues, and unravel the pyramid’s secrets. Spoiler: it was not built by humans!
12 February – Sancticide (PC)
Become Ezechiel, sin collector in service of Them at The Top, as he ventures through what is left of our world during the End Times. It’s the Apocalypse and his job is to eradicate sin for the glory of God. But can a mere human really endure such fate?
12 February – Super Forklift 3000 (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Super Forklift 3000 is an arcade space shooter with a twist: you drive a forklift that carries and shoots up to three boxes, each with unique effects. Defeat enemies and bosses while managing your different box types. Be careful not to run out of ammo!
12 February – Super Jagger Bomb 2: Go East (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Get ready for explosive arcade-style platforming action as the caped bomb-collecting superhero returns in Super Jagger Bomb 2: Go East! This time, bombs have been placed at landmarks and monuments across the globe, spanning from Europe and India to China and Mongolia, and it’s up to Super Jagger to save these international treasures from certain destruction.
12 February – Urban Myth Dissolution Centre (PC, PS5, Switch)
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
13 February 2025
13 February – Alien: Rogue Incursion (Meta) – already available on PCVR, PS VR2
Experience the universe of the Alien films like never before: in terrifyingly immersive single-player VR. An all-new action-horror entry into the classic franchise, Alien: Rogue Incursion transforms you into Zula Hendricks–the ex-Colonial Marine hellbent on exposing Weyland-Yutani’s black-site experiments–on an extremely dangerous mission to the uncharted planet Purdan.
13 February – Echoes of the Plum Grove (Switch) – already available on PC
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
13 February – The Escape Room Chronicles Ep3 (PC) – already available on Switch
Discover items and use your wits to solve puzzles in this mystery! Episode 3: Escape from The Southern Resort!
13 February – Metal Suits: Counter-attack (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
A side-scrolling run-and-gun action game set in the future. Kevin, who has lost everything and has been reborn as a cyborg, sets out on a journey to take revenge on Golida, an alien who took everything from him.
13 February – Recall: Empty Wishes (PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series)
Recall: Empty Wishes is a psychological thriller set in Taiwan during the 2010s. Follow Yonny, a sister determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Tommy. As she delves deeper, she confronts unsettling secrets, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.
13 February – Rugby 25 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Welcome to the ultimate rugby video game experience, Rugby 25! From club sides through to the world’s biggest international tournaments, every detail has been meticulously crafted to bring the excitement and intensity of the sport to your hands.
13 February – Slime Heroes (PC, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
You are the last slime and the only one that can save your home from the corruption consuming it. Play alone or with a friend to find different weapons, dynamically create your own magical abilities, and express the way you want to adventure in this slimes-like action-adventure!
As recently announced at the Whitethorn Winter 2025 Showcase, it will be releasing on PS4, PS5 later in 2025.
13 February – Snezhinka (PS5, Switch, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
This is the sequel to Marfusha, the second entry in the series of high-tempo shooting game with simple controls. Play as Snezhinka, an employee of a private military company in a dystopian world depicted in beautiful 2.5D pixel art. Go to various different battlefields and defend your objectives from the enemy’s onslaught.
13 February – Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip (PS4, PS5, Switch) – already available on PC
Terry wants to launch himself into space using his new car. Doing something this cool and reckless will surely make him the talk of the town. Run, drive and glide through this small journey of big discoveries as Terry works towards achieving this goal.
14 February 2025
14 February – Afterlove EP (PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series)
Taking place in the vibrant city of Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, Afterlove EP is a blend of visual novel, narrative adventure and rhythm game from the creator of Coffee Talk and What Comes After. Step into the shoes of Rama, a young musician struggling to move on with life after the death of their girlfriend, Cinta.
14 February – Blood Hunting (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC, PS4, PS5
You are Chase Jones, who lost his family when he was young. You will need to put the pieces together to understand what happened to them. As you uncover the truth you become aware of what you must do. Unfortunately, those responsible have begun to hunt you so they can put an end to this investigation.
14 February – Bumblebee – Search for Happiness (Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Bumblebee – Search for Happiness is a story-driven 3D flight exploration game where you guide a small bee on its quest to find a new home. As the bee embarks on this journey, it discovers distant landscapes, encounters friendly and serene animals, and explores breathtaking yet mysterious habitats.
14 February – Chibi Ninja Shino-kun Treasure of Demon Tower (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Chibi Ninja Shino-kun: Treasure of Demon Tower is a fast and smooth retro platformer in which you climb a giant tower while dodging enemies, traps and other obstacles.
14 February – Dead Dragons (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on Android, iOS
100 years ago, humans triumphed over dragons, bringing peace to the world. But whispers of their return ignite a thrilling tale! Take on the role of a brave protagonist, uncover the mystery behind a young girl tied to the dragons, and decide the fate of an entire world.
14 February – Doggy Up! (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Play as Ollie, a German Shepherd trapped in his dreams, in this engaging platformer! Explore diverse locations, improve character skills, and experience dynamic events while mastering challenges to help Ollie escape.
14 February – Helios Hotel: The Night Shift (PC)
Helios Hotel: The Night Shift is a story-driven choose-your-own-adventure style horror game inspired by paranormal and slasher films.
14 February – Hole Theory (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on Switch
Transform into a big black hole and eat the entire layer of blocks, but be careful of the colored blocks, it will kill you. Pass the levels and become bigger!
14 February – The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch)
Return to the Calvard Republic and unravel the mystery of the crimson beast! One day, a shocking series of murders set the wheels of fate into motion once again. Chaos looming on the horizon, the spriggan Van Arkride receives an unexpected visitor. Who is behind the murders, and what is their goal?
14 February – Replay Boys (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Band emergency! This was supposed to be Hannah’s day off, but now she’s been roped into managing The Replay Boys, an up-and-coming boy band. Make choices to stoke multi-timeline romances, keep the band from killing each other, and fight a resurrected ’80s pop star ghost. Can you manage?
14 February – Stickman Odyssey (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PS4, PS5
Embark on an epic journey with the nimble and fearless stickman in Stickman Odyssey! This fast-paced action platformer takes you through stunning, otherworldly landscapes filled with perilous traps, towering platforms, and menacing foes.
14 February – Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Play the next series of Tomb Raider adventures in this remastered collection of the Darkness Trilogy.
14 February – Unsolved Case: Above the Law Collector’s Edition (Xbox One, Xbox Series) – already available on PC
Nothing brings people together as well as a common grief… or crime! A powerful villain has no fear of the law. After the high-profile murder of the mayor, it becomes clear that anyone could be a target. Do not let him escape justice!
14 February – Witch of the Meta Loop (Switch, Xbox Series)
This is a Roguelike adventure game with Meta elements. You are a witch, yet not a witch. Step through the magic mirror, break the fourth wall, and uncover the real you!
I think that’s probably the busiest game launch week of 2025 so far! There’s a whole load of variety in an amongst all the releases. Anything taking your fancy?
