Gamescom: Unsettling Cult Horror NAME OF THE WILL Combats Conformity

A new trailer for NAME OF THE WILL, the award-winning daylight horror cult mystery from developer Zeitgeist Studio and publisher HYPER REAL, debuted during IGN Live @ gamescom. 

Check out the demo today on PC via Steam, and go hands-on with never-before-seen content at gamescom 2026 (Indie Arena Booth, Hall 10.2, Booth F010 E019).

Gamescom: First-Person Horror Breakup Simulator SWEETHEART

Today’s Future Games Show Live lifts the would-be bloodstained wedding veil to reveal Sweetheart, the first-person narrative-driven horror breakup simulator by Genie Boy Games. Sweetheart severs heartstrings on Windows PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch next year.

Gamescom: AMPHIBIAN - Frog-Based Super2D RPG Revealed

Amphibian, a somber, story-driven, frog-based, Super2D RPG for fans of classic console adventures from JARCORP Interactive, tells a tale of a family, sacrifice, and generational violence in a world of bipedal, talking frogs and toads in 2028 for PC for Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Gamescom: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered Announced

During Gamescom Opening Night Live, an announcement trailer for The Witcher 3 — Remastered revealed a slew of upgrades and enhancements to visuals, performance, gameplay, and more are coming to the acclaimed role-playing game. Players can experience the entire epic adventure with upgraded visuals, enhanced combat, improved traversal and movement, new witcher signs effects, revamped mount handling, enhanced monster behaviors, a skill tree revamp, transmogrification, expanded photo mode, new finishers, and much more. Remastered will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S — plus, for the first time, a native version of the game will be released on Nintendo Switch 2, with pre-orders available now.

Gamescom: Mega Man: Dual Override Gameplay Trailer

Today at Gamescom Opening Night Live, Capcom unveiled a brand-new trailer for the highly anticipated Mega Man™: Dual Override. The footage features the first extended look at the action platformer and introduces all-new gameplay elements, bosses, and more!

GAMESCOM: Marvel Rivals Launch December 6th with All Heroes Free to Play

NetEase Games and Marvel Games announced that Marvel Rivals, the new Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter that lets players assemble an ever-evolving all-star squad of Super Heroes and Super Villains battling with unique powers across a dynamic lineup of destructible maps from across the Marvel Multiverse, will officially launch on December 6th of this year. The highly-anticipated game will launch with all heroes free to play. Both Captain America and the Winter Soldier will also join the roster, bringing their unique skills and powers to Marvel Rivals. The newest map, the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda, was also unveiled.

GAMESCOM: Prime Video Announces Premiere and Teaser for Video Game Inspired Anthology SECRET LEVEL

Prime Video announced during the Gamescom Opening Night Live global livestream, their captivating new adult-animated anthology series: Secret Level, featuring original short stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games. From Amazon MGM Studios and Blur Studio, creators of Love, Death + Robots, comes 15 mind-bending episodes and groundbreaking animation. Secret Level will be available exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide on December 10.

GAMESCOM: Polynesian Mythology-inspired ‘Maui the Shapeshifter’

Maui the Shapeshifter, a gorgeous 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania based on the titular shapeshifting Polynesian demigod from Play on Worlds (Ebenezer and the Invisible World), swims ashore with its first trailer, as revealed during the Future Games Show at Gamescom.

Master Maui’s legendary shapeshifting powers to save the wildlife of a Polynesian island from the corrupt force of Cemyk, a nefarious creature from another world. Transform into majestic animals with the help of spirit Aumakua and wield Maui’s magic fish hook while exploring a naturally enchanted island brimming with secrets, challenges, and obstacles.

GAMESCOM: Naraka: Bladepoint Unveils New Lara Croft Cosmetic

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT made an appearance at gamescom’s Opening Night Live as the launch date of its long-awaited collaboration with Tomb Raider was revealed for the first time by NetEase Games. Set to launch on August 28th PT, this exhilarating crossover event will see Matari is stepping into the legendary boots of Lara Croft.

As shown during ONL, Matari will don an outfit inspired by the iconic adventurer Lara Croft in this exciting new collaboration, as well as weapon cosmetics like Lara’s trusty Compound Bow and Climbing Axe arriving in-game on August 28th. The collaboration will uniquely blend both Eastern and Western culture and showcase the spirit of exploration and survival shared by the two adventurers, Matari and Lara Croft.

New Ways to Play Trailer Shows Off Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

CD PROJEKT RED’s Gameplay Designer Yuliia Pryimak joined Geoff Keighley onstage at GAMESCOM to discuss the premiere of the “New Ways to Play” trailer, which included a compilation of new gameplay features arriving as part of the upcoming Phantom Liberty expansion and as part of the free Update 2.0.

The trailer unveiled new exclusive features coming to the spy-thriller expansion Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, including the Relic skill tree. The new skill tree offers a wide range of powerful abilities that allow players to master new playstyles and create unique, meaningful builds. Phantom Liberty also introduces a densely packed new location, Dogtown, with endless dynamic events and missions, action-packed gigs, new clothing items, weapons, cyberware, and more to explore.

Titanfall Gameplay Demo

Haul ass across a Blade Runner-esque landscape, blasting away at enemy combatants along the way with your squad calling out shots and direction in your ear. When things get too hot, it's time to jump inside a Titan..AKA a tank sized Mech...and bring the pain.

Crafted by one of the co-creators of Call of Duty and other key developers behind the Call of Duty franchise, Titanfall is among the most highly anticipated games of 2014, having been shrouded in mystery for nearly three years. The visionaries at Respawn have drawn inspiration from their proven experience in first-person action gaming, and are building on that pedigree by taking a new approach to game design and creating an all-new universe with Titanfall.