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Summer Game Fest 2026 highlights: 16 games coming to PS5
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Control Resonant, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. New games like Crossfire and gen Atlas were revealed, alongside sequels such as Guild Wars 3 and Lords of the Fallen II. Expansions for Mafia: The Old Country and new titles like Resident Evil Veronica and Gundam Rogue Orbit were also announced.
HAEX is Survival Shooter Made by Veterans From Massive Entertainment and Epic Games
Developer Dead Astronauts, comprised of veterans from Massive Entertainment and Epic Games, has unveiled its debut title, HAEX. This first-person survival shooter features multiplayer elements and is set in an alien-infested wilderness. Players must manage survival mechanics like hunger and thirst while battling alien creatures and environmental hazards. HAEX is planned for PC release via Steam and the Epic Games Store as an Early Access title, with no release date yet announced.
End of Abyss is Coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on October 1st
Section 9 Interactive and Epic Games announced that the action-adventure title End of Abyss will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on October 1st. The game features exploration-focused gameplay in atmospheric underground environments with resource scarcity and combat against horrific creatures. Players will use tools and upgrades to progress through the compound and uncover the origin of disturbances.
Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.
Fortnite’s Chapter 7 Season 3 Map May As Well Be Brand New
Epic Games has significantly altered the Fortnite Battle Royale island for Chapter 7 Season 3, introducing a new map called Shattered Coast. This overhaul includes remixed existing Points of Interest (POIs) and entirely new locations, dramatically changing the geography and feel of the game world.
Fortnite Servers Are Down – When Will Fortnite Come Online For Chapter 7 Season 3?
Fortnite servers are currently down for maintenance as Epic Games deploys the Chapter 7 Season 3 update. The downtime is estimated to last around 4-7 hours, with the game expected to come back online by approximately 10 PM PT / 1 AM ET. Players can expect a significantly changed Battle Royale island and a new battle pass upon the servers' return.
Everything New In Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 introduces a new map called Shattered Coast, featuring remixes of existing locations and a completely new geography. The season's core gameplay mechanic revolves around collecting and banking 'sprites' which grant abilities and can be leveled up. New additions include a battle pass with eight skins, including a John Wick collaboration, four new weapons, and a new movement item called Seven Sliders. An upcoming 'Extraction' mode is also teased, where teams can win by boarding the Battle Bus before it rifts out.
Summer Game Fest 2026 Recap: Every Major Announcement, Reveal And Trailer
Summer Game Fest 2026 featured numerous game announcements, including Resident Evil Veronica, Alien: Isolation 2, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. The event also revealed updates for existing titles and new projects from various developers and publishers. Many games are slated for release in 2026 and 2027 across multiple platforms like PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
HAEX Revealed at Summer Game Fest, Bringing Co-Op Survival Horror to an Alien-Scarred Wilderness
Dead Astronauts has unveiled HAEX, a new first-person survival horror game with co-op exploration and survival mechanics, revealed during Summer Game Fest. Developed by a team with veterans from Massive Entertainment and Epic Games, HAEX features players managing resources and fighting alien creatures in a hostile, mist-covered wilderness. The game allows up to four players to explore persistent worlds and features a unique mechanic where players can plant alien seeds to alter the environment.
Paramount unveils new 'unified' Paramount Games Studio
Paramount has launched Paramount Games Studio, a unified entity encompassing all its existing gaming studios, including Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media. The studio aims to create games across various player types and leverage Paramount's intellectual property. Two games were announced: Platinum Games' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game.
Brave a procedural world of alien monsters and mysteries in Haex
Haex, an open world survival shooter from Dead Astronauts, has been revealed. The game features a procedurally generated sub-arctic world filled with monsters, robots, and mysteries, and is set to launch in 2027 with an Early Access release. Players will explore, gather alien abilities, and uncover the fate of a previous science expedition.
Gen Atlas is a desolate mech game from the director of Shadow of the Colossus
Gen Atlas, the new mech game from Fumito Ueda, director of Shadow of the Colossus, has been revealed with a new trailer. The game will be a multiplatform release, coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, published by Epic Games Publishing. The trailer showcases a lone character accompanied by a giant robot, hinting at Ueda's signature immersive storytelling and dramatic mech combat.
Shadow of the Colossus and Ico creator Fumito Ueda's next game will let us pilot a giant robot head to take over…
Fumito Ueda's studio genDesign revealed more about their upcoming game, gen Atlas, at Summer Game Fest 2026. The trailer showcased a colorful, desolate world with a disembodied robot head that attaches to different mechs, a core gameplay mechanic. The game is set to release on PC as an Epic Games Store exclusive alongside its console versions.
Fumito Ueda, legendary developer behind Shadow of the Colossus and Ico, announces single-player epic Gen Atlas for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC
Legendary developer Fumito Ueda, known for Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, has revealed his next project, Gen Atlas, a single-player, open-world sci-fi action-adventure game. Developed by his studio genDESIGN and published by Epic Games, it is set to release on PC via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Fumito Ueda officially reveals new game gen ATLAS
Fumito Ueda's new game, gen ATLAS, was officially revealed by Epic Games Publishing and genDESIGN during Summer Game Fest 2026. The single-player action-adventure game is in development for PC (Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. gen ATLAS features exploration of a mysterious abandoned world with colossal structures and a central gigantic robot.
Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements, including Resident Evil: Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, and a new Cuphead game. Fumito Ueda's GenAtlas, a new Mortal Shell sequel, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin were also revealed. The event also featured updates and release dates for titles like Stranger Than Heaven, Palworld, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, with a surprise appearance by Tifa in Street Fighter 6.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2026 — from Final Fantasy 7 Revelation to Resident Evil Code Veronica…
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements and trailers, including the reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, a remake of Resident Evil Code Veronica, and new titles like Stellar Blade Bloodrain and Alien Isolation 2. Several existing games also received updates or new content, such as Palworld 1.0 and a new season for Fortnite. The event also featured announcements for upcoming titles across various genres, with many slated for release in 2026 and 2027 on platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Från en ful riddare till en värld av kartong - träffa PaperKlay-skaparen Kevin Andersson
This article introduces Kevin Andersson, the creator of PaperKlay, a game inspired by the 'ugly knight' aesthetic and a world made of cardboard. It also briefly mentions other indie games like Songs of Conquest and touches upon Elden Ring potentially coming to Nintendo Switch 2.
Svenskutvecklade, HOMM-liknande Songs of Conquest är gratis hos Epic
Epic Games is offering the Swedish-developed turn-based strategy game Songs of Conquest for free. The game draws inspiration from the classic Heroes of Might and Magic series. Additionally, the pirate-themed tactical game Rogue Waters is also available for free.