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Here's my pick of the 5 best Summer Game Fest trailers that you should watch right now
This article highlights five of the best trailers from Summer Game Fest 2026, including reveals for Alien Isolation 2, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Resident Evil Veronica, Gen Atlas, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. It also features trailers for games from acclaimed director Fumito Ueda and discusses the Dawnwalker Saga.
Round Up: What Was Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026?
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3, Resident Evil Veronica, and Alien Isolation 2. Geoff Keighley's multi-platform event also featured announcements for Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch, with games like Guild Wars 3 and Cuphead's Mighty Cuphead Adventure revealed.
Pilot a giant robot head in 'gen Atlas,' the new game from the creator of Ico
Fumito Ueda, the creator of Ico and The Last Guardian, has announced his new game, gen Atlas. The game features players piloting a giant robot head, with development being handled by Ueda's studio, GenDesign. The article notes that Ueda's previous game took nine years to release.
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.
genAtlas is the next game from Shadow of the Colossus creator, Fumito Ueda
GenDesign, the studio led by Fumito Ueda, has revealed its next game, genAtlas, previously known as Project Robot. The single-player, open-world action-adventure game features a protagonist exploring an abandoned planet and interacting with colossal robots. genAtlas is slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with no specific release date announced.
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.
Opinion: Replaying Games Is Better Than Playing Games
This opinion piece argues that replaying games can be more satisfying than experiencing them for the first time, especially after completing them. The author highlights the unique pleasure of revisiting familiar worlds and mechanics without the pressure of progression, finding new appreciation in details and design choices. The article also touches on the appeal of remasters and remakes, offering a fresh perspective or a chance to compare with original experiences.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026
Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.