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Mega Man: Dual Override and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen hands-on previews
Capcom provided hands-on previews for two upcoming titles: Mega Man: Dual Override and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. Mega Man: Dual Override is a 2.5D platformer featuring new abilities and challenging bosses, while Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is an expansion adding a new snowy region with quests and new enemies.
Mega Man: Dual Override will test you more before your Robot Master encounter
Mega Man: Dual Override introduces new gameplay mechanics, including multi-part stages leading to Robot Master encounters and a Chip Set system for customizable abilities. The game retains classic Mega Man platforming challenges and visual flair, with added details like battle damage. Mega Man: Dual Override is set to release in 2027 for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Mega Man: Dual Override Gameplay Trailer Reveals Proto Man — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Capcom has revealed new gameplay details for Mega Man: Dual Override, confirming the return of Proto Man as a playable character alongside Mega Man. The game will feature a new 'Override' system for temporary power boosts and a 'Custom Chip System' for player customization. Mega Man: Dual Override is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Here are Some of the Biggest Game Reveals from Gamescom ONL 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates, including Mega Man: Dual Override, HoYoverse's new co-op title Nodus Fall, and Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Tactics. Other highlights included Tides of Annihilation, Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons, a Snoop Dogg collaboration for Hitman: World of Assassination, Metro 2039, Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, Zoopunk, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past. Many of these titles are slated for release in 2027.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Demo Updated With More Content, Out on Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has updated the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, adding new content and making it available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The update includes a new realm, enemies, the Oni Bow, and a boss fight against Daidara. The full game is set to release on September 4th.
Mega Man: Dual Override Gameplay Demo Showcases Twinkle Girl’s Levels
Capcom presented gameplay for Mega Man: Dual Override during Xbox's Gamescom livestream, highlighting the new boss Tinkle Girl and various gameplay mechanics. The demonstration showcased the chip system for customizing abilities, including survival, firepower, and a "pure Mega Man experience" chip. The Dual Override system, which powers up Mega Man during combat, and the acquisition of collectible screws for upgrades were also featured. The game is set for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
The highlights of Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased a variety of new titles and updates, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's free remaster and upcoming expansion stealing the spotlight. The event also featured reveals for Nodusfall, Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Metro 2039, and numerous other games from both established and emerging studios, highlighting a strong international presence. Host Geoff Keighley acknowledged the industry's current challenges, including layoffs and hardware price increases, while celebrating developers' continued innovation.
Oh Dear God, That Mega Man Pragmata Skin Is Horrifying
A new skin for the upcoming game Pragmata was revealed, allowing players to dress the characters Hugh and Diana as Mega Man and Roll. While intended as a nod to Mega Man, the design has been widely criticized for being unsettling and visually off-putting, particularly in contrast to the game's photorealistic art style.
Mega Man: Dual Override gets a new trailer, Mega Man skin announced for Pragmata
Capcom revealed a new trailer for Mega Man: Dual Override at Gamescom Opening Night Live, showcasing gameplay and introducing the boss Twinkle Girl. While a release date remains unannounced, the game is confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Additionally, a Mega Man skin was announced for the game Pragmata.
Mega Man: Dual Override reveals Proto Man, Twinkle Girl, more
Mega Man: Dual Override revealed Proto Man and Twinkle Girl in a new trailer, showcasing their roles in the upcoming action platformer. The game, set to launch in 2027 on Nintendo Switch, features a new Override system for modifying abilities and battling Robot Masters.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo goes live on Nintendo Switch 2 today, new trailers
Capcom has released a new demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring an updated version with a second quest and a new boss. The game, set in Edo-period Kyoto, follows a samurai wielding the Oni Gauntlet to battle monstrous Genma. The protagonist, Miyamoto Musashi, is modeled after the late samurai movie legend Toshiro Mifune.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo expanded with new location & battles
Capcom has updated the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, adding a new location called the Oni Refuge. This expanded demo features new battles, including a boss fight against a rampaging demon, and introduces new enemies like Ifuu and Burai. The full game is set to release on September 4th.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 — live build-up and all the ONL announcements as they come in
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 is set to officially kick off the event on August 25, 2026, featuring major reveals from publishers like Ubisoft, Bandai Namco, and Capcom. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the two-hour show will include trailers and announcements, with potential leaks of a new Worms game and Humankind 2 surfacing beforehand.
Here's how to watch the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026
The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 will air on August 26, featuring over 40 games with 13 world premieres. The showcase will include behind-the-scenes looks at Tides of Annihilation and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, a new trailer for Trees Hate You, and a developer diary for Maverick Games' Clutch. It will be streamed internationally on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Steam, with additional coverage on GamesRadar+ and other social media.
The upcoming Resident Evil movie will have first-person POVs as it demonstrates how authenticity is a moving target for…
Director Zach Cregger aims for authenticity in the upcoming Resident Evil film, drawing inspiration from the games' roots, including the shift to a first-person perspective seen in titles like Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and Resident Evil Village. While not a direct recreation, the movie will incorporate elements like healing spray cans and weapon progression to capture the spirit and tone of the series.
Jill Valentine Return to Resident Evil Franchise Confirmed
Jill Valentine, a fan-favorite character from the Resident Evil series, is set to return in a comic adaptation of the animated movie Resident Evil: Death Island, releasing September 29. While not a video game return, this marks her first appearance since the Resident Evil 3 Remake in 2020, with Capcom hinting at future video game appearances for the character.
Gamescom preview - why you should watch Opening Night Live and visit Cologne
Gamescom 2026 is set to be the largest video game event globally, taking place in Cologne from August 26-30. The event will feature reveals for titles like Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Gears of War: E-Day, and The Witcher 3's new expansion, Songs Of The Past. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the Opening Night Live show on August 25 will offer a preview of upcoming games, with many major industry players like Microsoft, Square Enix, and Nintendo in attendance, though Rockstar Games and Sony will be absent.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 22, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia, Tomodachi Life, and Mario Kart in the top 5
The UK software sales chart for the week ending August 22, 2026, shows EA Sports FC 26 reclaiming the top spot. Nintendo titles remain strong, with Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at #2 and #3, and Mario Kart World at #5. Mortal Shell II entered the top 5 at #4.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 predictions: 5 games we'd like to see
This article predicts five games that could be featured at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, including potential reveals or updates for Fable, The Witcher 4, Resident Evil Veronica, Hideo Kojima's OD, and Persona 6. It also mentions confirmed trailers for Silent Hill Townfall and Gears of War: E-Day.
Resident Evil Veronica and Zero Remake Cast Includes Returning Actors and Newcomers – Rumor
A rumor suggests that Stephanie Panisello and Jeff Schine will reprise their roles as Claire and Chris Redfield, respectively, in the upcoming Resident Evil Veronica remake, with Craig Burnatowski returning as Albert Wesker. The report also lists new voice actors for other characters and claims Resident Evil Zero is also receiving a remake. Resident Evil Veronica is reportedly targeting a 2027 release on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
