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Total War: Warhammer 40k Could Be A Big Moment For The Series
The upcoming Total War: Warhammer title is poised to elevate the franchise by shifting its grounded tactics into a science fiction setting. Based on this preview, the game has the potential to be a significant milestone for the series if the final product matches expectations.
Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026: Every Announcement and Game Revealed | Invision Game Community
The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 featured over 40 game announcements, including world premieres and new gameplay. The showcase highlighted a diverse range of titles across genres like RPGs, shooters, and strategy games, with many set for 2026 and 2027 releases on PC and consoles. Notable reveals included new entries in established franchises and unique indie projects.
The Total War: Warhammer 40k campaign is "the grimdark cherry" on top of a "terrifying cake of death"
Developers Joy Dey and Dave Petry discuss the ambitious scale and design of the Total War: Warhammer 40,000 campaign, aiming to balance immersion with the vastness of the Warhammer 40,000 galaxy. They confirm that factions like Necrons and Chaos will be added post-launch, assuring fans that the game is being developed with care to do justice to the beloved tabletop universe.
Total War: Warhammer 40k will let you stuff your 'almost dead' Space Marine characters into Dreadnoughts so…
Creative Assembly has revealed new details about the campaign structure for Total War: Warhammer 40,000, featuring solar system-based campaigns that culminate in a final battle on Armageddon. The game will also allow 'dead' Space Marine characters to be interred in Dreadnoughts, continuing their service in a new form. Unit loadouts and planetary governors will also play significant roles in gameplay.
Hands-On: Total War: Warhammer 40k Trades Trebuchets for Tanks at Gamescom 2026
Creative Assembly provided a hands-on preview of Total War: Warhammer 40,000, showcasing its new WarCore engine and a shift towards ranged combat with firearms and mechs. The preview included a tutorial, a campaign slice with customization options, and a large battle, highlighting the game's tactical depth and faithful adaptation of the Warhammer 40,000 universe. While a release window is not yet set, the game aims to satisfy long-standing community requests for a Warhammer 40,000 Total War title.
I've played Heroes of Might and Magic 3: Remake, and I still can't believe we're getting 2 HoMMs in the…
The upcoming Heroes of Might and Magic 3: Remake will feature updated visuals and quality-of-life improvements while retaining the core gameplay of the 1999 classic. This remake is launching alongside Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, a new entry in the series, creating a unique period of renewed interest for fans of the franchise.
Gamescom 2026 live hub: The latest news and previews from the biggest gaming event of the year
This article serves as a live hub for Gamescom 2026, providing updates on news, previews, and announcements from the event. Key reveals include a new Dungeons & Dragons game called Warlock, Rainbow Six Tactics, a new PUBG title set in the '90s, and Nodusfall from Hoyoverse. The Grand Theft Auto 6 showcase, though not officially part of Gamescom, is also highlighted as a major event of the week.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Every Major Announcement, Reveal and Trailer | Invision Game Community
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered and its new expansion, Songs of the Past, being major surprises. Other highlights included new looks at Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Path of Exile 2, and Gears of War: E-Day, alongside reveals for new titles like Nodus Fall and Afterworld. The event also confirmed release dates for several games targeting 2026 and 2027, indicating a strong lineup for the coming years.
Chronicles: Medieval Is Exactly as Dense and Complicated as You Thought It Would Be | gamescom 2026
Chronicles: Medieval is a dense and detailed strategy game that, despite its complexity, shows promise in its early stages. The game aims to offer a highly intricate simulation experience for players.
Flamecraft gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Monster Couch announced that Flamecraft will be released on Nintendo Switch on September 17. This cozy strategy game, based on a board game of the same name, supports up to five players and involves helping artisan dragons enchant shops and gather resources. A new trailer was also released to celebrate the announcement.
Recension – Star Wars Zero Company
Star Wars Zero Company, developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Electronic Arts, offers a compelling tactical Star Wars adventure that blends elements from XCOM and Marvel's Midnight Suns. The game features classic turn-based combat reminiscent of XCOM, a strong narrative focus, and character relationship mechanics inspired by Midnight Suns, creating a deep and engaging experience for fans of both franchises.
Star Wars Zero Company review - XCOM wins the Clone Wars
Star Wars Zero Company is a highly successful blend of turn-based strategy and engaging storytelling, developed by Bit Reactor and Respawn Entertainment. It offers a nuanced combat system and memorable characters, though its core mechanics are similar to XCOM and its strategic layer is simplified. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Heroes of Might & Magic 3 gets off to a bumpy start on Steam after Ubisoft forgot to include the game itself in the…
Ubisoft's recent launch of Heroes of Might and Magic 3 on Steam was marred by an issue where the game files were missing from the download, resulting in a very small file size and negative player reviews. The company has since acknowledged and resolved the problem, releasing an update that includes the necessary game files.
Total War: Warhammer 40k – The First Hands-On Preview - Gamescom 2026
A hands-on preview of Total War: Warhammer suggests the core strategy gameplay remains intact, but the increased focus on ranged combat and Warhammer 40,000 influences may lead to a unique experience. Further evaluation is needed to determine if the game will be a standout success or fall short.
Ubisoft forgot to make sure the Steam release of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 included the actual game
Ubisoft's recent Steam release of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 has been met with significant player frustration due to missing game files, resulting in a 'dummy executable' error. The $10 purchase does not include the actual game, unlike the complete edition available on GOG. This issue follows the 2015 HD rerelease which also omitted crucial expansions.
Rainbow Six Tactics Revealed, New Turn-Based Tactical Game — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Ubisoft revealed Rainbow Six Tactics, a new single-player, turn-based tactical game set in the Rainbow Six universe, at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. Developed by Ubisoft Paris, the game features 15 Operators from Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege and will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Ubisoft+, GeForce NOW, and Blacknut.
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.
Imbricate human history all over again and throw climate change into the mix in Humankind 2, which arrives 2027
AMPLITUDE Studios has announced Humankind 2, a sequel to their historical strategy game, slated for a 2027 release. The game will feature new progression systems, enhanced visuals, a modernized UI, and gameplay improvements based on player feedback. It will also incorporate climate change as a significant gameplay mechanic, impacting the strategic map and requiring players to adapt their cities and economies.
Hit roguelike and my GOTY Mewgenics is coming to console next month
The roguelike cat-breeding simulator Mewgenics is launching on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch on September 8, 2026. Developed by Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, the game has been highly anticipated since its PC release. Store pages for the console versions have appeared on the Xbox and Nintendo eShops.
The studio behind Crusader Kings and Hearts of Iron just revealed its first non-historical title in a decade — Afterworld is a new strategy game set in an original post-apocalyptic America
Paradox Development Studio has revealed Afterworld, a new grand strategy game set in an original post-apocalyptic America. Created by the developers behind Crusader Kings 3 and Hearts of Iron 4, Afterworld aims to be their most approachable title yet, focusing on rebuilding civilization and navigating tribal laws before expanding to continental-scale conflict. The game is available to wishlist on Steam, though a release date has not yet been announced.
