Monthly Planorama 044: January 2025

The release calendar is a tad thin here in the first month of 2025, but hey, good news for fans of Dynasty Warriors and Phantom Brave! We also sift through remasters, some interesting indies, and a few long-overdue PC ports as we plan out the month.

CHAPTERS

(00:00:05) Intro
(00:02:11) Hello Kitty Island Adventure [Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 30, 2025
(00:05:31) Marvel's Spider-Man 2 [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 30, 2025
(00:06:33) Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 23, 2025
(00:07:42) Hell Dive [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 07, 2025
(00:09:06) Human Within [Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3] on Jan 09, 2025
(00:11:15) Freedom Wars Remastered [PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 10, 2025
(00:12:56) The Redundant [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 10, 2025
(00:14:15) The Roottrees are Dead [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux] on Jan 15, 2025
(00:15:08) Aloft [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 15, 2025
(00:16:16) Things Too Ugly [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 16, 2025
(00:18:16) Donkey Kong Country Returns HD [Nintendo Switch] on Jan 16, 2025
(00:19:39) Dynasty Warriors: Origins [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 17, 2025
(00:21:09) Cube Snake [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 23, 2025
(00:23:30) Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles [PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch] on Jan 23, 2025
(00:25:25) Tokyo Xtreme Racer [PC (Microsoft Windows)] Jan 22, 2025 (Early Access)
(00:26:46) Darkest Dungeon II: Kingdoms [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 27, 2025
(00:27:38) Atomic Heart: Enchantment Under the Sea [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Jan 28, 2025
(00:28:49) Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 28, 2025
(00:30:41) Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero [PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 30, 2025
(00:33:05) Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector [Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S] on Jan 31, 2025
(00:34:30) Driving Is Hard [Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 31, 2025
(00:36:28) Hyper Light Breaker [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 14, 2025
(00:37:43) The list recap
(00:40:07) The Big Old List of Games
(00:40:29) Lots of hidden cat games?
(00:41:19) Maza [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 10, 2025
(00:42:39) Willie's Nightfall [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Jan 13, 2025
(00:44:06) A brief look ahead...
(00:44:59) Brad's January Picks
(00:45:35) Alex's January Picks
(00:46:02) Vinny's January Picks
(00:46:37) See ya!