Summary
A newSpongeBob SquarePantsgame is coming in 2025, though what form it will take remains a mystery. The new game starringSpongeBob SquarePantshas been teased at the end of a trailer released for Halloween 2024, celebrating the famous aquatic character’s spookiest in-game adventures and suggesting that more fun is on the way.
SpongeBob has become an iconic cartoon character since his debut on his self-titled Nickelodeon animated show in May 1999. The character made his first solo jump into gaming in March 2001 with adventure gameLegend of the Lost Spatulaon Game Boy Color, which sent him on a quest to find the titular spatula and become the greatest fry cook in the world. Since then, nearly 30 moreofficialSpongeBobgameshave followed for consoles, handhelds, and PCs, and the character has appeared in dozens of other games ranging fromMinecrafttoPowerWash Simulator.
The new trailer released by THQ Nordic on October 31 shows off some comically scary scenes from 2020’sSpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydratedand 2023’sSpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, which were produced by THQ Nordic. But the ending of the trailer may be the most exciting part for fans of the franchise. After the two previously mentioned games are named, text appears stating that “An all new adventure awaits,” as SpongeBob and Patrick Star stand silhouetted among green mist and take turns transforming into ghostly versions of themselves. The trailer ends by revealing that this new adventure is coming in 2025.
A New SpongeBob SquarePants Adventure is Coming in 2025
There are still a lot of unknown aspects of what this new adventure will entail, but considering the video was posted by THQ Nordic, it’s likely that the company will be playing the producer role on anotherSpongeBobgame to be released next year. Additionally, the timing of the reveal, along with the ghostly imagery of SpongeBob and Patrick, suggests that the game could be released around Halloween 2025 and feature some spooky content. Whatever the case, the new game is a testament to the character’s longevity, asSpongeBob remains popular 25 years after his debut.
WhileSpongeBobfans wait to hear more about the upcoming game, they can occupy themselves with another game released in early October starring SpongeBob’s best buddy.SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Gameputs Patrick in the leading role for the first time in an open sandbox version of Bikini Bottom filled with destructible objects and mini-games.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game
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This is Patrick!Create hilarious mayhem in the open world of Bikini Bottom.Patrick fans, your time has come - and Bikini Bottom is your open-world playground! So become the Star of the show, put your silliest ideas into action, and enjoy the physics-based chaos that unfolds all around you.Fun with PhysicsTake things and push them somewhere else. Physics!From The Krusty Krab to Glove World, the SpongeBob universe is yours to goof off in. Skydive with just a parasol (or nothing at all), search for buried treasure in the Dump, or release the rage in Mrs. Puff’s Rage Room. Use almost any item you can find, from the reef blower to a can of paint, to change the world into Patrick’s dream playground.Iconic StylesUnlock classic Patrick outfits with your crazy stunts and collectibles.Take on challenges only Patrick would attempt, set up by your best friends like SpongeBob, Sandy Cheeks, Mr. Krabs, and … Plankton. Or do absolutely nothing, for longer than anyone else can possibly manage - it’s your world to be as Patrick as possible.Everyone’s HereGet silly with SpongeBob, Squidward, Sandy, and more.So step inside one of Bikini Bottom’s most enigmatic minds, forget all the rules, and have the most hilariously unpredictable experience you can imagine!
