{"id":35724,"date":"2026-06-06T00:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=35724"},"modified":"2026-06-06T00:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T00:33:05","slug":"highlights-from-summer-game-fest-2026-major-announcements-and-unveiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=35724","title":{"rendered":"Highlights from Summer Game Fest 2026: Major Announcements and Unveiling"},"content":{"rendered":"
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# Highlights from Summer Game Fest 2023<\/p>\n

June heralds the start of Geoff Keighley\u2019s Summer Game Fest, a highly awaited occasion brimming with thrilling game announcements, trailers, and sporadic celebrity appearances. This year, the event offered a preview of various forthcoming games, highlighting a blend of remakes, sequels, and new creations. Here\u2019s an overview of the most significant announcements.<\/p>\n

## **Resident Evil Veronica**
\nThe event commenced with the reveal of a remake of *Resident Evil: Code Veronica*, aptly named *Resident Evil Veronica*. This version will adopt a first-person viewpoint, following the framework established in *Resident Evil 7*. The game is expected to launch in 2027 for Steam, PS5, PC, and Switch 2.<\/p>\n

## **Cuphead Games**
\nStudio MDHR introduced a new *Cuphead* title that highlights its hand-drawn animation style. Furthermore, a smaller team is working on *Mighty Cuphead Adventure*, an 8-bit platformer that pays homage to classic licensed side-scrollers.<\/p>\n

## **Alien: Isolation 2**
\nSega hinted at *Alien: Isolation 2*, which breaks away from the isolated space-station environment of its predecessor, permitting the legendary Xenomorph to roam on a colony planet.<\/p>\n

## **genAtlas**
\nFamito Ueda, celebrated for his contributions to *Ico* and *Shadow of the Colossus*, revealed *genAtlas*, formerly codenamed \u201cProject Robot.\u201d This new title promises a focus on action and is planned for release on the Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S.<\/p>\n

## **Blood Message**
\nNetEase unveiled *Blood Message*, an action game that melds vigorous combat with a poignant story about a father safeguarding his son in war-torn China during 848 AD.<\/p>\n

## **Stranger Than Heaven**
\nRGG Studio provided a preview of *Stranger Than Heaven*, a prequel to the *Yakuza\/Like a Dragon* saga spanning multiple decades, starring the late rapper Tupac.<\/p>\n

## **Haex**
\nDead Astronauts announced *Haex*, a procedural shooter where researchers navigate a realm teeming with grotesque creatures and ever-evolving terrains. The game is anticipated to launch in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Dead by Daylight Anniversary**
\nThe asymmetrical horror title *Dead by Daylight* is preparing for its 10th anniversary, with developer Behaviour Interactive committing to a June 14 event that will unveil updates and future happenings.<\/p>\n

## **Quick Trailers**
\nThe event featured numerous brief trailers, including new content for *Mortal Shell II*, *Assassin\u2019s Creed Black Flag Resynced*, and an original title called *Sand Raiders of Sophie*, set to launch on June 10.<\/p>\n

## **Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin**
\nPlatinumGames is developing a new *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* game inspired by the highly praised comic *The Last Ronin*, published by Paramount Games Studio.<\/p>\n

## **Fortnite Runners**
\nThe latest season of *Fortnite*, named \u201cRunners,\u201d debuted with a trailer showcasing Charli XCX\u2019s hit \u201cVon Dutch\u201d.<\/p>\n

## **Gundam Rogue Orbit**
\nBandai Namco introduced *Gundam Rogue Orbit*, a hack-and-slash game expected to release in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **An Eggstremely Hard Game**
\nThis co-op physics-based game tasks players with guiding two geese through challenging obstacle courses while carrying their unborn young, set to launch on Steam on July 24.<\/p>\n

## **Crossfire**
\nCreated by That\u2019s No Moon, *Crossfire* is a cinematic cover shooter that incorporates horror elements, promising unique gameplay mechanics.<\/p>\n

## **Control Resonant**
\nRemedy Entertainment presented *Control Resonant*, featuring Dylan Faden and set to release on September 24.<\/p>\n

## **Guild Wars 3**
\nArenaNet teased the future *Guild Wars 3*, with the initial beta scheduled to commence in fall 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Star Wars Galactic Racer**
\nThe *Star Wars* racing game *Star Wars Galactic Racer* is set to make its debut on October 6, featuring thematic rivalries and friendships.<\/p>\n

## **End of Abyss**
\n*End of Abyss*, a top-down sci-fi horror shooter, is anticipated to release on October 1 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S.<\/p>\n

## **Last Harbor**
\n*Last Harbor* is a survival horror experience centered on fishing and survival while contending with zombie-like entities, aimed at launching on Steam.<\/p>\n

## **Virtua Fighter Crossroads**
\nSega showcased *Virtua Fighter Crossroads*, a narrative-driven installment that involves a clash with the Chinese mafia, projected for release in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Runescape Dragonwilds**
\nA fresh trailer for *Runescape Dragonwilds* indicated the game will exit Early Access on September 15.<\/p>\n

## **Nintendo Minute**
\nA segment dedicated to Switch 2 highlighted various titles, including *The Adventures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

<\/div>\n

# Highlights from Summer Game Fest 2023<\/p>\n

June heralds the start of Geoff Keighley\u2019s Summer Game Fest, a highly awaited occasion brimming with thrilling game announcements, trailers, and sporadic celebrity appearances. This year, the event offered a preview of various forthcoming games, highlighting a blend of remakes, sequels, and new creations. Here\u2019s an overview of the most significant announcements.<\/p>\n

## **Resident Evil Veronica**
\nThe event commenced with the reveal of a remake of *Resident Evil: Code Veronica*, aptly named *Resident Evil Veronica*. This version will adopt a first-person viewpoint, following the framework established in *Resident Evil 7*. The game is expected to launch in 2027 for Steam, PS5, PC, and Switch 2.<\/p>\n

## **Cuphead Games**
\nStudio MDHR introduced a new *Cuphead* title that highlights its hand-drawn animation style. Furthermore, a smaller team is working on *Mighty Cuphead Adventure*, an 8-bit platformer that pays homage to classic licensed side-scrollers.<\/p>\n

## **Alien: Isolation 2**
\nSega hinted at *Alien: Isolation 2*, which breaks away from the isolated space-station environment of its predecessor, permitting the legendary Xenomorph to roam on a colony planet.<\/p>\n

## **genAtlas**
\nFamito Ueda, celebrated for his contributions to *Ico* and *Shadow of the Colossus*, revealed *genAtlas*, formerly codenamed \u201cProject Robot.\u201d This new title promises a focus on action and is planned for release on the Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S.<\/p>\n

## **Blood Message**
\nNetEase unveiled *Blood Message*, an action game that melds vigorous combat with a poignant story about a father safeguarding his son in war-torn China during 848 AD.<\/p>\n

## **Stranger Than Heaven**
\nRGG Studio provided a preview of *Stranger Than Heaven*, a prequel to the *Yakuza\/Like a Dragon* saga spanning multiple decades, starring the late rapper Tupac.<\/p>\n

## **Haex**
\nDead Astronauts announced *Haex*, a procedural shooter where researchers navigate a realm teeming with grotesque creatures and ever-evolving terrains. The game is anticipated to launch in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Dead by Daylight Anniversary**
\nThe asymmetrical horror title *Dead by Daylight* is preparing for its 10th anniversary, with developer Behaviour Interactive committing to a June 14 event that will unveil updates and future happenings.<\/p>\n

## **Quick Trailers**
\nThe event featured numerous brief trailers, including new content for *Mortal Shell II*, *Assassin\u2019s Creed Black Flag Resynced*, and an original title called *Sand Raiders of Sophie*, set to launch on June 10.<\/p>\n

## **Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin**
\nPlatinumGames is developing a new *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* game inspired by the highly praised comic *The Last Ronin*, published by Paramount Games Studio.<\/p>\n

## **Fortnite Runners**
\nThe latest season of *Fortnite*, named \u201cRunners,\u201d debuted with a trailer showcasing Charli XCX\u2019s hit \u201cVon Dutch\u201d.<\/p>\n

## **Gundam Rogue Orbit**
\nBandai Namco introduced *Gundam Rogue Orbit*, a hack-and-slash game expected to release in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **An Eggstremely Hard Game**
\nThis co-op physics-based game tasks players with guiding two geese through challenging obstacle courses while carrying their unborn young, set to launch on Steam on July 24.<\/p>\n

## **Crossfire**
\nCreated by That\u2019s No Moon, *Crossfire* is a cinematic cover shooter that incorporates horror elements, promising unique gameplay mechanics.<\/p>\n

## **Control Resonant**
\nRemedy Entertainment presented *Control Resonant*, featuring Dylan Faden and set to release on September 24.<\/p>\n

## **Guild Wars 3**
\nArenaNet teased the future *Guild Wars 3*, with the initial beta scheduled to commence in fall 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Star Wars Galactic Racer**
\nThe *Star Wars* racing game *Star Wars Galactic Racer* is set to make its debut on October 6, featuring thematic rivalries and friendships.<\/p>\n

## **End of Abyss**
\n*End of Abyss*, a top-down sci-fi horror shooter, is anticipated to release on October 1 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X\/S.<\/p>\n

## **Last Harbor**
\n*Last Harbor* is a survival horror experience centered on fishing and survival while contending with zombie-like entities, aimed at launching on Steam.<\/p>\n

## **Virtua Fighter Crossroads**
\nSega showcased *Virtua Fighter Crossroads*, a narrative-driven installment that involves a clash with the Chinese mafia, projected for release in 2027.<\/p>\n

## **Runescape Dragonwilds**
\nA fresh trailer for *Runescape Dragonwilds* indicated the game will exit Early Access on September 15.<\/p>\n

## **Nintendo Minute**
\nA segment dedicated to Switch 2 highlighted various titles, including *The Adventures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}