Get ready, gamers! November 2025 is shaping up to be a solid month for gaming. Whether you’re into big adventures or chill experiences, here are five upcoming releases that deserve a spot on your watchlist.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Release Date: 6th November 2025
The Hyrule Warriors hack-and-slash series returns with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a prequel to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Set during the ancient Era of Myth, this action game follows Princess Zelda as she travels through time, meeting her ancestors Rauru and Sonia, just as the devastating Imprisoning War begins. You’ll command a wide array of characters, wielding the powers of the Sages to cleave through Ganondorf’s massive armies of monsters. Get ready for battle exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 on 6th November 2025.
Anno 117: Pax Romana
Release Date: 13th November 2025
The next edition of the City-Builder / Real-Time Strategy franchise travels back to 117 AD, the height of the Roman Empire’s power. You step into the role of a Roman governor tasked with managing the development of vital provinces. A key feature is the choice between embracing Romanisation or following Celtic traditions, which will significantly impact your city’s economy, production chains, and cultural development. Forge an empire that will stand the test of time when it launches on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on 13th November 2025.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Release Date: 14th November 2025
The Black Ops saga continues its intense run with this latest First-Person Shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, set in the year 2035, a decade after the events of Black Ops II. The game follows an elite team of agents, led by David “Section” Mason, fighting a new threat to global stability through espionage and near-future warfare. Fans can expect the signature fluid Omni-Movement mechanics, a massive competitive multiplayer experience, and the highly anticipated return of the cooperative Zombies mode when it deploys on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on 14th November 2025.
Kirby Air Riders
Release Date: 20th November 2025
Following the launches of Mario Kart World in June and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in September, 2025 has become the year of mascot racing games, and the pink puffball Kirby is ready to jump into the action. This anticipated sequel to the cult classic Nintendo GameCube action-racing game revitalises the fast-paced, one-button gameplay. Riders use unique Air Ride Machines to race through courses, engage in battles, or collect power-ups across the world of Skyah. Compared to its predecessor, players accelerate automatically and use a single button to activate Boost Charges, capture enemies, and copy abilities. Catch the checkered flag exclusively on the Switch 2 on 20th November 2025.
Constance
Release Date: 24th November 2025
Close out the month with this unique, stunningly hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania / Action-Adventure. The game features an artist battling to escape a colourful yet decaying inner world that serves as a metaphor for her declining mental health. The core gameplay revolves around her paintbrush-wielding abilities, which allow players to use paint-based powers to navigate the environment, slice through enemies, and maintain a crucial sense of ‘flow’ to avoid corruption. The game arrives first on PC on 24th November 2025, it is planned to release on console sometime in 2026.
November 2025 offers a powerful and diverse line-up for every kind of gamer. These five memorable experiences ensure that the gaming year concludes on a monumental high note just ahead of the holidays. Get ready to dive in!