Metro 2039
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Metro 2039: The First Hands-On Preview
Metro 2039 is shaping up to be a standout single-player first-person shooter, offering a refreshing alternative to the prevalent live-service model. The preview highlights the game's attention to detail and craftsmanship, suggesting it may become a favorite in the genre.
Se samtliga trailers från Gamescom Opening Night Live
Gamescom Opening Night Live has concluded, showcasing numerous game trailers. The event featured anticipated titles like The Witcher 3 expansion and Metro 2039, alongside new reveals such as the XCOM-like Rainbow Six Tactics and the action RPG Nodusfall. All trailers from the show are available for viewing.
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.
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.
Metro 2039 gameplay trailer looks like bad news for your aging graphics card
The latest gameplay trailer for Metro 2039 showcases impressive photorealistic graphics and advanced visual features like ray tracing, raising concerns about its hardware requirements. Despite its high-fidelity visuals, the game is confirmed to run on the Xbox Series S, suggesting potential scalability, though performance on mid-range PCs remains uncertain. 4A Games is developing the title on a proprietary engine, and a playable demo is available at Gamescom.
Everything announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 — from Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake to The Witcher…
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game announcements, including a Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered with new content. The show featured reveals for Ananta, The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC, Nodus Fall, Rainbow Six Tactics, Gears of War: E-Day, and many more titles across various genres and platforms.
Metro 2039 Explores The Horror Humans Can Commit In Latest Gameplay Trailer
A new gameplay trailer for Metro 2039 was revealed at Gamescom Opening Night Live, showcasing the game's focus on human atrocities in a post-apocalyptic world. Developed by 4A Games, the title will feature exploration, survival, combat, and stealth mechanics. Metro 2039 is set to launch in February 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Metro 2039 brings back weapon customization from Metro Exodus, but that isn't the only thing we learned from its…
4A Games revealed new details for Metro 2039 at Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2026, showcasing its stunning visual evolution from Metro Exodus and a return to claustrophobic Moscow environments. The game will feature in-field weapon customization, new exploration tools like a blowtorch and UV lamp, and familiar paranormal elements. Metro 2039 is slated for a February 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements, Games, And Trailers
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 is set to feature major announcements, game reveals, and trailers hosted by Geoff Keighley, with a preshow hosted by Kyle Bosman. Confirmed titles include Gears of War: E-Day, Metro 2039, and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, alongside new looks at Tides of Annihilation, Ananta, Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons, and The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: every announcement as it happens
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements. The event featured trailers for anticipated titles such as The Witcher 3: Songs of The Past, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Ananta, Tides of Annihilation, Metro 2039, and Game of Thrones: War for Westeros.
Metro 2039 frestar med en fullskalig Spartan-hjälm i sin samlarutgåva
4A Games has revealed the centerpiece of the upcoming Metro 2039 collector's edition: a full-scale replica Spartan helmet worn by the game's protagonist, The Stranger. This replica is based on the in-game 3D model. More gameplay will be shown at Gamescom, including a new trailer during the Opening Night Live event.
Ready to watch Gamescom Opening Night Live?Here’s everything you need to know – times, line-up and more
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Eefje Depoortere, will kick off the gaming convention on August 25th. The two-hour show will feature trailers and announcements for games including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Gears of War: E-Day, alongside new game reveals. The event will be streamed on YouTube and Twitch, with a pre-show starting 30 minutes prior.
Metro 2039 Collector’s Edition Unveiled, Brings Full-Sized Wearable Helmet
A Collector's Edition for Metro 2039 has been unveiled, featuring a full-sized wearable replica of the Wanderer's Spartan helmet. The game is set to launch in February 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a new trailer scheduled for Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25th.
Gamescom 2026: Seven Games at the Top of Our Watchlist
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements and gameplay reveals for highly anticipated titles. Highlights include updates on Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt DLC, Microsoft's Fable and Gears of War: E-Day, Metro 2039, Persona 4 Revival, Daniel Mullins' next project Pony Island 2: Panda Circus, and the real-time strategy game Game of Thrones: War for Westeros.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Studio Confirms Daily Gamescom REDstreams With “Game Previews”
CD Projekt RED will feature "game previews" during its daily REDstreams at Gamescom from August 26th to 30th, celebrating five years of the broadcast. While the expansion "Songs of the Past" for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is confirmed for a 2027 release, the developer may also tease upcoming titles like The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Geoff Keighley clarifies how trailers are selected for Gamescom Opening Night Live
Geoff Keighley has clarified the selection process for trailers featured in Gamescom's Opening Night Live, explaining that it includes both editorial placements and paid advertisements. While some games are chosen for their editorial value and receive free placement, others are paid marketing opportunities, similar to securing a booth at the physical event. Companies often earn editorial slots based on the significance of their announcements.
Fable deserves a "chance to shine" – which is why Xbox should delay it one final time
This opinion piece argues that Xbox should delay the upcoming RPG Fable one final time to ensure it has a clear runway for success. Despite its February 23, 2027 release date, the game faces significant competition from other major titles, including God of War Laufey, which could overshadow Fable's launch and impact its potential to drive growth for the Xbox platform.
New Kingdom Come game will be out before April 2028 confirms Embracer Group
Embracer Group has confirmed that a new Kingdom Come adventure game is slated for release between April 2027 and March 2028. While details are scarce, it is confirmed to be a new title in the Kingdom Come series and not a direct sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. The report also mentions release windows for Darksiders 4 and Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis, alongside a delay for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn Of War 4.
18 AAA games in 8 weeks: With the GTA 6 shadow looming, Gamescom suddenly feels like the most essential gaming event of 2026
With Grand Theft Auto 6 set to dominate the holiday season, Gamescom 2026 is positioned as a crucial event for other major game releases to gain visibility. The article highlights the significant number of AAA titles scheduled for release in the eight weeks leading up to Grand Theft Auto 6, suggesting that many developers may delay their launches to avoid direct competition. Gamescom's Opening Night Live is presented as the last major opportunity for games to capture player attention before the industry shifts its focus to Rockstar's highly anticipated title.
