Gacha games have surged in popularity across the globe, captivating players with their unique blend of strategy, storytelling, and the thrill of collecting rare characters. If you're eager to dive into new adventures, 2025 promises an exciting lineup of gacha games. Here's a comprehensive look at what's coming and why you should mark your calendar.
Table of Contents
- All New Gacha Games in 2025
- Biggest Upcoming Releases
- Arknights: Endfield
- Persona 5: The Phantom X
- Ananta
- Azur Promilia
- Neverness to Everness
All New Gacha Games in 2025
2025 is set to be a banner year for gacha enthusiasts with a mix of new IPs and exciting additions to beloved franchises. Below is a detailed list of the anticipated releases:
| Game Title | Platform | Release Date |
|---|
| Azur Promilia | PlayStation 5 and PC | Early 2025 |
| Madoka Magica Magia Exedra | PC and Android | Spring 2025 |
| Neverness to Everness | PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, PC, Android, and iOS | 2025 3rd quarter |
| Persona 5: The Phantom X | Android, iOS, and PC | Late 2025 |
| Etheria: Restart | Android, iOS, and PC | 2025 |
| Fellow Moon | Android and iOS | 2025 |
| Goddess Order | Android and iOS | 2025 |
| Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link | Android and iOS | 2025 |
| Arknights: Endfield | Android, iOS, PlayStation 5 and PC | 2025 |
| Ananta | Android, iOS, PlayStation 5 and PC | 2025 |
| Chaos Zero Nightmare | Android and iOS | 2025 |
| Code Seigetsu | Android, iOS, and PC | 2025 |
| Scarlet Tide: ZeroERA | Android, iOS, and PC | 2025 |
Biggest Upcoming Releases
Arknights: Endfield
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*Arknights: Endfield* is poised to be one of the most eagerly awaited gacha games of 2025. As a sequel to the renowned tower defense game *Arknights*, it promises to expand on the rich lore while welcoming newcomers. Following a successful Beta Test in January 2025, the game has seen significant enhancements. Players will assume the role of the Endministrator, recruiting new members through the gacha system. Feedback highlights its F2P-friendly nature, ensuring players can access high-quality weapons without spending a dime. Beyond combat, you'll build bases on the planet Talos-II, generating resources to enhance your characters and weapons. The narrative centers on battling the catastrophic "Erosion," with your ally, Perlica, aiding your mission to save humanity.
Persona 5: The Phantom X
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Set for a late 2025 release, *Persona 5: The Phantom X* is a thrilling spin-off of the beloved *Persona 5*. This game introduces a fresh cast of characters while maintaining the essence of the original. Set in Tokyo, players will navigate daily life, strengthening bonds and stats, and delve into the Metaverse to battle Shadows. The gacha system allows you to summon and recruit allies, including the iconic protagonist from the original game.
Ananta
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*Ananta*, formerly known as *Project Mugen*, is a promising title from Naked Rain and NetEase. Set in a vibrant urban landscape inspired by Japanese cities, the game introduces parkour mechanics, allowing players to navigate the cityscape with agility using grappling hooks. As an Infinite Trigger, you'll tackle supernatural phenomena alongside Espers, each with unique abilities to combat Chaos.
Azur Promilia
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From the creators of *Azur Lane*, *Azur Promilia* is an open-world RPG set in a fantastical realm. Players will collect characters and gather resources through farming and mining. The game introduces Kibo, rare creatures that serve as companions, aiding in battles and performing various tasks. As Starborn, your journey involves unraveling the mysteries of this enchanting world and combating evil forces, with a focus on female playable characters.
Neverness to Everness
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*Neverness to Everness* blends urban exploration with mystical horror elements, offering a unique gacha experience. Combat mechanics echo those of *Genshin Impact* and *Wuthering Waves*, with players managing a team of four characters. The game's eerie atmosphere is punctuated by encounters with paranormal events and haunted creatures. Exploration is primarily on foot, but players can also use vehicles, adding a layer of realism with the need for repairs and maintenance.
With such a diverse array of gacha games slated for 2025, players have much to look forward to. Whether you're drawn to the strategic depth of *Arknights: Endfield*, the narrative richness of *Persona 5: The Phantom X*, or the innovative gameplay of *Ananta*, there's something for every gacha enthusiast. Remember to manage your in-game spending wisely to enjoy these exciting new titles to the fullest.
