Upcoming Meta Quest games releasing in January 2025 and beyond
Tons of great games are coming soon for the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S.
Looking to play some great VR games? The Meta Quest platform has thousands of games that you can play right now, with more coming every single month. We round up every new release and gather them together in this giant article, ensuring that you know about the steady supply of Meta Quest games coming soon!
Many new games still work on the Meta Quest 2, but an influx of Quest 3-exclusive games mean Quest 2 gamers should consider upgrading as soon as possible. Whether it's the top-of-the-line Meta Quest 3 or the more budget-friendly Meta Quest 3S, both systems come with Batman Arkham Shadow for free when you buy a new unit until April 2025.
Ready for greatness? These VR games will keep you playing for months to come.
Newly released Meta Quest games
Grimlord
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Ready to play Dark Souls in VR? The series trademark unforgiving gameplay has been perfectly ported to VR in Grimlord. Explore beautiful medieval landscapes with the game's excellent use of Unreal Engine 5 tech, fight impossibly difficult bosses, and master the art of combat as you work to face the Grimlord.
X8 Contra
Lovers of the classic Contra series will be thrilled with X8 Contra, a new gameplay mode released for the popular game X8. X8 Contra includes the original X8 5v5 tactical shooter game, plus the new Contra co-op game mode and Contra skins for playable characters. Ready to take on epic boss fights with friends? This one has a coveted 5/5 rating on the Meta Quest store too, so you know it's good!
I Am Cat
The viral gaming sensation has finally received its full release including three new areas to explore as you embody everyone's favorite little mischief maker. Roleplay as a cat as you roam Granny's house, the garage, the butcher's shop, and even out on the street. A novel locomotion system makes you feel like an actual cat, even if you're just standing on two legs.
Iron Rebellion
Pilot ultra realistic mechs and join up in 4v4 battles like you've never seen before. The cockpits are filled to the brim with switches, levers, buttons, and every kind of tactile instrument you could ever want. Which one goes boom and which ones move the mech? That's yours to find out and master!
More new releases
- Action Hero (trailer). Play through movies as the action star with slow-motion bullet time gameplay. (buy now)
- Bridge Constructor Studio (trailer). Obey physics and build bridges, or go hog wild and blow the budget on something overly complicated. (buy now)
- CoasterMania (trailer). Build rollercoasters with the power of VR and experience them in mixed reality! (buy now)
- Clone Drone in the Hyperdome (trailer). Sequel to the best-selling Steam game. Fight robots with satisfying voxel-slicing mechanics. (buy now)
- DigiGods (trailer). A new digital hangout filled with games and custom levels. (buy now)
- Dino Hab (trailer). Raise dinosaurs from the comfort of your living room or in fantastical virtual settings. (buy now)
- Just Hoops (trailer). A basketball trick shot arcade game with physical puzzle-solving action. (buy now)
- Party Versus (trailer). Mixed reality party game that uses portals to transform your four walls into someone else's. (buy now)
- Song Bird (trailer). Karaoke in VR. Now the whole world can hear you sing! (buy now)
Meta Quest games in 2025
- Alien: Rogue Incursion (trailer). Tense horror shooter in the famed Alien cinematic universe. (preorder)
- All on Board! (trailer). Play all sorts of board games with friends in this creative smorgasbord title. (wishlist)
- Crystal Commanders (trailer). Mixed reality real-time strategy with unique gameplay elements. (preorder)
- Deep Cuts (trailer). Action-adventure pseudo-horror game with a heavy emphasis on storytelling and physics. (wishlist)
- Epyka (trailer). Puzzle adventure game with a good dog sidekick. (wishlist)
- Ghost Town (trailer). Murder mystery detective game by the folks who made The Room VR. (wishlist)
- Grim (trailer).
- Hidden Pictures: Agent Q. A cute detective game where you solve puzzles in miniature dioramas. (wishlist)
- Human Within (trailer). Hyperrealistic detective adventure with branching storylines. (preorder)
- Iron Guard: Salvation (trailer). Detailed tower defense game with real-time strategy elements. (wishlist)
- Laser Dance (trailer). Dodge lasers in your living room whilst attempting to press the shiny red buttons. (wishlist)
- Prison Boss Prohibition (trailer). Run a prohibition-era news stand and sell illicit goods without getting caught by the cops. (wishlist)
- Requisition VR (trailer). A 4-player co-op zombie survival game. Sort of like Left 4 Dead except you get to craft your own weapons. (wishlist)
- Stupid Cars. Real-time strategy puzzle game where you route traffic without causing accidents. (wishlist)
- Train Sim World VR: New York (trailer). Drive trains as fast as you want without having to worry about the repercussions. (wishlist)
- Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (trailer). Time-traveling narrative-heavy action-adventure character-swapping game I ran out of hyphens to describe. (wishlist)
- Zix (trailer). Action roguelike with procedurally generated cartoony worlds and addictive co-op gameplay. (wishlist)
- Zombie Army VR (trailer). Brand new VR entry in the Zombie Army series. Zombie Hitler might be fully dead but the rest of the bad guys aren't...yet. (wishlist)
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