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BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony Live Blog: The Future of Warcraft and Diablo Set to Be Revealed Amid StarCraft Rumors
BlizzCon 2026's opening ceremony is expected to feature major announcements for Warcraft and Diablo, with rumors also suggesting news for StarCraft. The event will cover the future of Blizzard Entertainment's key franchises.
Gamescom 2026 attendance rose 6% to 368,000 visitors
Gamescom 2026 saw a 6% increase in attendance, reaching 368,000 visitors, with a notable rise in international participation and exhibitors. In contrast, Rovio has closed its Copenhagen studio and cancelled the mobile game Sonic Blitz due to poor retention, impacting approximately 20 employees and reflecting broader industry challenges.
Marvel's Wolverine: Deep Cuts SDCC Panel Live Report | Comic Con 2026
Insomniac Games held a panel for their upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive, Marvel's Wolverine, at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. This report covers the live updates from the event.
Interview: While GDC falters, Gamescom goes from strength to strength
Tim Endres of Koelnmesse and Stefan Heikhaus of Game discuss the growth of Gamescom, its integration of Devcom and Biz platforms, and its role in shaping public and policymaker perceptions of video games. They also touch upon the success of Gamescom Latam and Gamescom Asia, highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in expanding the Gamescom brand globally.
Don’t forget the OG: Nintendo Direct drops tomorrow to close out 2026 not-E3 season
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct presentation scheduled for tomorrow, which will conclude the year's major gaming announcements. The event is expected to cover upcoming game releases and updates for Nintendo platforms.
Kl. 21 – se Future Games Show
The Future Games Show is scheduled for June 6th at 21:00, promising a broadcast filled with game news and trailers as part of an intensive gaming week. The article also lists other upcoming showcases including the Xbox Games Showcase and PC Gaming Show.
Se Summer Games Fest med FZ!
FZ will be providing live coverage and commentary for this year's Summer Game Fest, starting with pre-show discussions at 22:30 CET. The event, hosted by Geoff Keighley, is expected to feature numerous announcements and trailers for upcoming games and typically runs for about two hours. The article also lists other gaming showcases happening throughout the week.
Summer Game Fest 2026 everything announced for pc so far – and a few rumours thrown in for good measure
Summer Game Fest 2026 is set to feature numerous game announcements, with a focus on PC titles. Confirmed reveals include gameplay for Star Wars: Zero Company, a new trailer for Maverick Games' Clutch, and an update for Among Us. Rumors suggest potential announcements for Guild Wars 3, an expansion for The Witcher 3, and Persona 6.
Out of the Blue
Summer Game Fest 2026 is set to begin today at 5:00 PM EDT in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The event, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James, is expected to feature numerous announcements from across the video game industry.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 time and how to watch as rumors swirl of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 and a new Resident…
Summer Game Fest 2026 is scheduled for Friday, June 6, and will be streamed on YouTube and Twitch. While official announcements are pending, rumors suggest potential reveals including a Resident Evil: Code Veronica remake, Street Fighter 6 Season 4 content, and an announcement for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3. Confirmed showcases include Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced and Star Wars Outlaws.
GamesRadar+ Summer Preview: The biggest games of Summer Game Fest 2026
This preview highlights major upcoming games expected at Summer Game Fest 2026, with a focus on titles releasing for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The article aims to help readers manage their wishlists amidst a packed release schedule, featuring insights from events like Sony's State of Play and the Xbox Games Showcase.
What We Played – Digital Dragons, LEGO Batman & Forza Horizon 6
Several individuals shared their recent gaming experiences, including attending the Digital Dragons event and playing various titles. Games mentioned range from upcoming indie titles like Mutter and Pit Panic to established franchises such as Forza Horizon 6, Skull & Bones, and Resident Evil Requiem. Updates were also provided on games like Necrophosis and Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.
Summer Game Fest 2026 streaming live starting 5th June
Geoff Keighley has announced that the Summer Game Fest will return on June 5th, 2026, serving as a replacement for E3. While many major companies typically hold their own showcases, Xbox has confirmed its event will take place on June 7th. The event promises developer interviews and announcements from various publishers.
Morning Gatherings and Events
NACON has released a teaser for NACON CONNECT 2026, scheduled for May 7th. Additionally, the program schedule for Nordic Game 2026, taking place from May 26-29 in Malmö, Sweden, has been revealed.
Nintendo announces PAX East 2026 lineup
Nintendo announced its lineup for PAX East 2026, showcasing new experiences for the Nintendo Switch 2. Attendees can play Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park and Pokémon Pokopia on the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as Pokémon Champions on the Nintendo Switch.
Evening Gatherings and Events
Gamescom 2026 has seen a 15% increase in registered exhibitors, with participation from over 40 countries. Industry veteran Rob Pardo, founder of Bonfire Studios and formerly of Blizzard Entertainment, is set to deliver keynotes at the event.