This year's Gamescom showcase had everything from Silent Hill F to Ghost of Yōtei.
Gamescom Opening Night Live returned this year for another packed two-hour livestream, showcasing trailers and announcements from tons of upcoming games. The showcase was once again held by The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley, kicking off the annual Gamescom industry trade show in Germany this week.
This year’s Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase was a pretty big one, showcasing announcements for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Resident Evil Requiem, and Black Myth: Zhong Kui, among many others. Here are all the biggest announcements and trailers that dropped today:
Bubsy 4D (TBA)
The platforming game franchise Bubsy is somehow returning after decades away!
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes (early 2026)
Hearing the Battlestar Galactica theme song can only mean one thing: a Battlestar Galactica video game adaptation is coming. In this tactical game, players will attempt to fend off Cylons.
Outlaws + Handful of Missions: Remaster (2025)
The 1997 LucasArts-made Western game Outlaws is getting a remaster.
Denshattack! (2026)
This video game almost defies description, following a skating, flying, monster-battling… train?
He-Man Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction (TBA)
The classic He-Man series is getting a beat-em-up game adaptation.
Absolum (9 October, 2025)
The 2D side-scroller Absolum launches later this year.
Long Gone (TBA)
This pixelated post-apocalylptic zombie game has dropped a new trailer.
Valor Mortis (TBA)
From the makers of Ghostrunner, this hauntingly beautiful first-person game is set in a mutant apocalypse.
PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant (Summer 2026)
Bippinbits’ latest first-person game has players interact with retro consoles while being in charge of some very, very heavy machinery.
Routine (2025)
This horror sci-fi game has dropped a new trailer.
Swords of Legends (TBA)
The jaw-dropping action-adventure game Swords of Legends has released its first trailer.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds x Pac-Man (25 September, 2025)
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is getting a Pac-Man DLC pack, while Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac is getting a Sonic the Hedgehog DLC pack, in a nice little moment of corporate synergy.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (14 November, 2025)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 features a twist on the series’ longstanding campaign traditions. This time, players can play through the campaign in four-player co-op. Read more about it here.
Lords of the Fallen 2 (2026)
Lords of the Fallen 2 has gotten a new trailer.
Sekiro: No Defeat (TBA)
The upcoming Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice anime streams exclusively on Crunchyroll.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (2026)
The latest LEGO game follows a rather under-represented superhero named Batman, as he fights various villains in open-world Gotham City. Read more about it here.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV (TBA)
A new Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War game has been officially announced.
Monster Hunter Wilds x Final Fantasy XIV (October)
Monster Hunter Wilds is introducing Final Fantasy XIV crossover items, and vice versa. Read more about it here.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword (2026)
Capcom's all-new Onimusha game has revealed a new look at its combat and horrifying enemies.
Fallout Season 2 (2025)
Fallout Season 2 has shown off its first trailer, previewing lots of New Vegas shenanigans–and Justin Theroux as Mr. House! Read more about it here.
Indiana Jones & The Great Circle: The Order of Giants DLC (4 September, 2025).
Indiana Jones & The Great Circle’s upcoming expansion has received a release date.
Deadpool VR (18 November, 2025)
Lady Deathstrike, Mephisto, Ultimo, Omega Red, and Mojo are among the villains confirmed to appear in Deadpool VR.
Death by Scrolling (TBA)
This video game features a fun gimmick and great-looking pixel art.
Ninja Gaiden 4 (21 October, 2025)
The next Ninja Gaiden game has dropped a new trailer.
Silent Hill f (25 September, 2025)
Suzie Yeung has been revealed to join the English voice cast for Silent Hill f, Konami’s next installment in the renowned horror-survival franchise.
La Divina Commedia (TBA)
This action game features stark visuals, and can now be wishlisted on Steam.
Cronos: The New Dawn (5 September, 2025)
Bloober Team (Silent Hill 2 remake)’s upcoming sci-fi horror game has dropped a new trailer.
The Outer Worlds 2 (29 October, 2025)
Obsidian Entertainment appears to still have Ben Schwartz on retainer for its marketing for The Outer Worlds 2, as the actor introduced a new look at in-game companions.
Enshrouded (now available)
Enshrouded is now available to play on Steam and GeForce Now.
Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven (early 2026)
A brand-new expansion for Cult of the Lamb is coming next year.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Legacy of the Forge (9 September, 2026)
This year’s acclaimed RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has announced its first expansion’s release date.
World of Warcraft: Midnight (2026)
Ironically, it looks like light is beating the darkness in this cinematic trailer for World of Warcraft’s next expansion, Midnight.
Project: Spectrum (TBA)
The shooter Project: Spectrum has dropped a gritty and atmospheric new trailer.
Ghost of Yōtei (2 October, 2025)
The latest trailer for Sucker Punch Productions’ highly-anticipated open-world sequel to Ghost of Tsushima focuses on its revenge story, bloody combat, and gorgeous scenery. Surprisingly, it looks like the game is also getting its own Legends multiplayer mode–a co-op mode previously bundled with Ghost of Tsushima.
Resident Evil Requiem (27 February, 2026)
A new trailer for Resident Evil Requiem dives into the history of its new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft. Read more about it here.
Black Myth: Zhong Kui (TBA)
Game Science is officially turning Black Myth: Wukong into a franchise, with a new game adapting Zhong Kui’s story. Read more about it here.
