Summer Game Fest 2026 Delivers Packed Showcase With Resident Evil Veronica, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, and More

The two-hour presentation featured a flurry of new game announcements, trailers, and release dates.

Jun 5, 2026
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Summer Game Fest 2026 Delivers Packed Showcase With Resident Evil Veronica, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, and More

The Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase concluded with a substantial presentation, offering a wide array of game reveals, release date announcements, and updates. The event proved to be one of the most content-rich SGF showcases in recent memory.

Major Game Announcements

The showcase included a remake of Resident Evil Veronica, slated for release in 2027, which offers a glimpse of protagonist Claire Redfield in France. Studio MDHR unveiled two new Cuphead titles: a direct sequel to the original game and Mighty Cuphead Adventure, a spin-off with a more modern aesthetic. Alien: Isolation 2 was also officially revealed, with a release planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.

Gen Atlas, the latest project from the director of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, received a new trailer, and is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC as an Epic Games Store exclusive. Blood Message, a Chinese action game from NetEase, showed a new trailer emphasizing its visual style. Haex, a co-op survival shooter where players battle aliens in a Nordic wilderness, was also presented, focusing on resource management and combat.

Stranger Than Heaven received a January 15, 2026 release date, featuring notable celebrity likenesses including Tupac Shakur. Platinum Games is developing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, a new triple-A title from Paramount Games Studio. An Eggstremely Hard Game, a co-op puzzle-platformer about two ducks protecting an egg, is set for release on July 24, 2026.

That's No Moon's debut title, Crossfire, a cover shooter featuring actors from The Boys and American Gods, was showcased. Remedy's surreal action game Control Resonant is scheduled for September 24, 2026. The long-awaited MMORPG sequel Guild Wars 3 was announced for PC and PlayStation 5, with a beta planned for Fall 2027.

Gundam Rogue Orbit, a third-person mech action game, is slated for release in 2027. Star Wars: Galactic Racer is set to launch on October 6, 2026, focusing on pod racing gameplay. Virtua Fighter Crossroads will arrive in 2027, featuring a story mode.

RuneScape: Dragonwilds will see its 1.0 launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on September 15, 2026, following its PC Early Access release. 1666: Amsterdam, the witchcraft action game from the creator of Assassin's Creed, is entering Early Access later this year, with its prologue already available on PC. Saw: Genesis, an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game published by Bloober Team, is entering a closed alpha phase. Lords of the Fallen II was also confirmed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

Release Dates and Updates

The Blood of Dawnwalker received a trailer teasing its protagonist's journey beyond medieval Europe, with a release date of September 3, 2026. Star Wars Zero Company, a single-player tactics game featuring Anakin Skywalker, is launching on August 27. The Among Us Animated Series is now available, alongside the upcoming spin-off game Among Us On Guard.

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, an expansion featuring new aerial gameplay and Master Rank hunts, is scheduled for 2027. Hot Wheels Infinite Rush is set to release on September 24, 2026. A new Attack On Titan 3 video game will depict the series' climactic conclusion and is slated for release this year.

The Wolf Among Us 2 received a 2027 launch window, and a remaster of the first game is arriving this holiday season. Street Fighter 6 will add Final Fantasy VII's Tifa Lockhart in Early 2027, alongside newcomers Yasmine (August 3), Arjun (Autumn 2026), and Bosch (Spring 2027). Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to Stellar Blade, is currently in development, featuring a new protagonist, Evie, who uses her fists in combat. Finally, Final Fantasy VII Revelation is slated for a Spring 2027 release across all platforms simultaneously, introducing a new skydiving mechanic and customizable armor. The game's director stated its theme is

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