PlayStationhas been pretty consistent with its PC strategy over the last few years. Beginning withHorizon Zero Dawnall the way back in 2020,PlayStationhas continued to slowly port most of its first-party IP to Steam and the Epic Games Store in the years since, withUncharted,God of War,Ghost of Tsushima,Marvel’s Spider-Man,The Last of Us,Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and evenDays Goneall receiving PC ports.
In just the last year, bothGod of War RagnarokandHelldivers 2have come to PC, with the latter releasing on PC at the same time as its console counterpart, marking a new layer of the strategy that will see live-service games release simultaneously on PC and PS5.PlayStation’s PC strategyshows no signs of stopping anytime soon, with another two ports waiting in the wings ahead of their January release dates.
Two Huge PlayStation Ports Are Coming to PC in January 2025
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Makes The Journey to PC on January 23
Announced during this month’s Game Awards,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthwill be heading to Steam and the Epic Games Store on Jun 10, 2025. For those who haven’t played it yet,Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthis the follow-up to2020’sFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, which itself is the first part of a reimagining of the 1997 original.
Final Fantasy 7 RebirthfollowsCloud Strife, Tifa, Barret, Aerith, and the rest of the ragtag remnants of Avalanche as they go on a hunt to find the mysterious Masamune-wielding Sephiroth, who wreaked havoc on Shinra’s headquarters at the end of the last game. This globe-trotting adventure will let players explore small open-world sections of the Grasslands outside Midgar, Cosmo Canyon, Costa del Sol, and other vibrant locales.
PC players with a powerful enough system will be able to enjoyFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthin all its 120 FPS glory, and will be able touse NVIDIA DLSSto enhance the image quality and framerate. While it hasn’t been confirmed if it’ll be available on launch day, Square Enix has stated it’s in the process of optimizingFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthfor the Steam Deck, so hopefully a Verified version will be available soon.
If fans buyFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthon PC before its August 02, 2025 release date, they’ll get a handy 30% off the retail price.
The Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredis also coming to PC next year, set to release on June 10, 2025.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Swings Onto PC on January 30
Just a week afterFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s PC release,Marvel’s Spider-Man 2will swing in and join it. Also available via Steam and the Epic Games Store,Marvel’s Spider-Man 2will launch on PC on January 30, letting players continue the series' story, which was last added to in 2020 withSpider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2sees players suit up as both Peter Parker and Miles Morales, the two Spider-Men of New York City. As the wall-crawling duo, players will need to stop Kraven and his band of hunters from terrorizing the city and its inhabitants, and along the way, face off against the relentless Venom.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’s PC port is being worked on by Nixxes Software, the same devs behindthe first twoSpider-ManPC portsand virtually every other PlayStation PC port of the last two years. While Nixxes hasn’t confirmed any concrete performance upgrades, it has stated thatSpider-Man 2’s PC port will receive “enhanced ray-tracing options” and other “enhanced features.”
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
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Spider-Men Peter Parker and Miles Morales face the ultimate test of strength inside and outside the mask as they fight to save the city, each other and the ones they love, from the monstrous Venom and the dangerous new symbiote threat.Explore an expansive Marvel’s New York with faster web-swinging and the all-new Web Wings, quickly switching between Peter and Miles to experience different stories, epic new abilities and high-tech gear.Wield Peter’s symbiote abilities and Miles’ explosive bio-electric powers in battle against new and iconic Marvel Super Villains – including an original take on a symbiote-infused Venom, the ruthless Kraven the Hunter, the volatile Lizard, and more from the Marvel Rogues’ Gallery.
