Get Ready for Liftoff: Every Space and Sci-Fi Game at The Game Awards 2025
The highly anticipated event has finally arrived, and with it comes a slew of exciting announcements from the world of gaming. This year's show was particularly packed with upcoming space games and sci-fi projects that are sure to get your heart racing. From long-awaited sequels to brand-new franchises, we've got the rundown on every space and sci-fi game showcased at The Game Awards 2025.
Pragmata
We've been following Pragmata for what feels like an eternity, but it's finally getting the attention it deserves. Set in a near-future lunar research station overrun by hostile robots, this Capcom-developed game promises to deliver a thrilling experience with its innovative gameplay mechanics. Get ready to team up with a child-like android named Diana and take on the challenge of surviving against all odds.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic
In a shocking twist, Lucasfilm Games has announced Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, a single-player action-RPG that's set to take place after the key events of the Old Republic era. Developed by Arcanaut Studios, this spiritual successor to the Mass Effect series promises an immersive experience with its dark and worn-down setting. Don't expect it anytime soon, though – no release date has been announced.
ONTOS
Frictional Games is back in the sci-fi thriller business with ONTOS, a mysterious story that takes you to the "repurposed moon hotel Samsara." With stunning visuals and an intriguing storyline, this game promises to deliver a thought-provoking experience. Be prepared for shocking revelations as you navigate the sinister world of ONTOS.
Exodus
Awaiting the next Mass Effect game? So are we! In the meantime, keep your eyes on Exodus – an ambitious action-RPG developed by AAA RPG veterans behind classics like Baldur's Gate and more. This all-new sci-fi universe promises to deliver a rich experience with its character relationships, combat, and exploration.
Control Resonant
Remedy Entertainment is back with Control Resonant, the direct follow-up to Jesse Faden's original adventure. This time around, her brother Dylan takes center stage as a melee fighter, promising a fresh take on the franchise. Get ready for more reality-bending action and interdimensional horrors!
Total War: Warhammer 40,000
It's finally here! The next IP-collaboration Total War game is none other than Warhammer 40,000. Creative Assembly has refreshed its engine to power this massive title, which promises to deliver large-scale planetary warfare and spaceship combat. Don't miss out on the turn-based layer and the vast array of factions – including Space Marines, Orks, Aeldari, and the Astra Militarum.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Podracing is back! Well, sort of – Star Wars: Galactic Racer brings a new twist to the classic formula with its high-octane racing circuit. This "runs-based, high-stakes reinvention" promises to deliver distinct playstyles and controls, as well as single-player and competitive online modes.
PlayStation Exclusive Saros
We got a glimpse of PlayStation's exclusive Saros – a spiritual successor to 2021's Returnal. With a new story to sink your teeth into and a release date of April 30, 2026, this third-person shooter adventure game promises to deliver more time loops, interdimensional horrors, and fluid action.
Megaman
Geoff Keighley confirmed that we'll be seeing more classic 2D action-platforming with the return of Megaman in 2027. With only a small snippet of gameplay to go on, this teaser trailer has us excited for what's to come.
4:LOOP
This four-player co-op shooter from Bad Robot Games promises to deliver an original sci-fi universe with its "live, die, repeat" mentality. With intriguing gameplay sections and a hint of corporate wackiness, we're keeping an eye on this one – fingers crossed for more polished reveals.
No Law
This first-person open-world shooter RPG set in the Cyberpunk city of Port Desire promises to deliver a massive-scale adventure with its flashy CGI visuals. With gameplay sections and a nod to Deus Ex, we're cautiously optimistic about this one – fingers crossed for a smooth launch.
Other Notable Mentions
In addition to these standout titles, The Game Awards 2025 also showcased some notable mentions:
- MARVEL RIVALS Season 6: Night at the Museum – Deadpool joins the roster!
- Warframe's Wake Up, Tenno trailer features none other than Werner Herzog.
We're excited to see what the future holds for these games and many more. Stay tuned for updates and keep your eyes peeled for release dates – it's going to be a wild ride!