What is it the gym posters say? New year, new you? Well, OK. But instead of exercising your obliques and quadriceps, how about exercising your thumbs and imagination instead — by getting into games?. 2025 is likely to be a big year for video games, not least because it could see the release of the biggest game ever.
![[Grand Theft Auto VI, is reportedly being made at a budget of $2 billion]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/03/00/93691149-14245413-Grand_Theft_Auto_VI_is_reportedly_being_made_at_a_budget_of_2_bi-a-21_1735863047497.jpg)
Grand Theft Auto VI, the latest in the series of larcenous mayhem simulators, is reportedly being made with a budget of $2 billion — and might, just might, come out before the year is done. But it you prefer your gaming less — let’s say — profane, there are plenty of other releases to get excited about in the meantime.
![[Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is due out on January 31. This second instalment looks as though it offers more, and not just of the same.]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/03/00/93691151-14245413-Citizen_Sleeper_2_Starward_Vector_is_due_out_on_January_31_This_-a-23_1735863047500.jpg)
Starting with Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector on January 31. The original Citizen Sleeper was a tremendously evocative, affecting role-playing game that had you exploring a space station — and what it means to be part-human, part-robot — through prose and dice rolls. This second instalment looks as though it offers more, and not just of the same.
![[Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will allow you to roam (and rage) across an absurdly detailed recreation of 15th-century Bohemia from February 4]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/03/00/93691153-14245413-Kingdom_Come_Deliverance_2_will_allow_you_to_roam_and_rage_acros-a-22_1735863047499.jpg)
Then it’s the season for history nerds. If its predecessor is anything to go by, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (February 4) will allow you to roam (and rage) across an absurdly detailed recreation of 15th-century Bohemia. 2025 is likely to be a big year for video games, with the possible release of the biggest game ever (file photo).
![[CIvilization VII will be a real historical nerdfest and looks more beautiful than ever before]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/03/00/93694015-14245413-CIvilization_VII_will_be_a_real_historical_nerdfest_and_looks_mo-a-24_1735863047501.jpg)
