{"id":1674938,"date":"2026-08-26T11:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T11:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mvxrXMB5atx2uh7xs89z5B"},"modified":"2026-08-26T11:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T11:16:13","slug":"every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Every announcement from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div class=\"live-content\">\n<p>Gamescom Opening Night Live is here! The showcase heralds the changing of gaming seasons with one last deluge of WORLD PREMIEREs before autumn blows in the bracing winds of Game of the Year debates. <\/p>\n<p>The show has ended but you can watch it back right here or just take a stroll through all the trailers down below. You&#8217;ll find a lot of deeper coverage on the biggest announcements from my fellow PCG writers all throughout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/tag\/gamescom-2026\/\">Gamescom 2026<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qwC9EFT6EFk\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T16:48:54+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 12:48 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"alright-which-trailer-are-you-really-here-to-see\">Alright, which trailer are you really here to see?<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got about an hour to go before the proper show starts, but I know we&#8217;re all ready to sound off on which reveal we&#8217;re here for. As mentioned, it&#8217;s The Witcher 3: Songs of The Past for me.<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 250px;\">\n<div class=\"kwizly-quiz kwizly-WQwvNX\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script src=\"https:\/\/kwizly.com\/embed\/WQwvNX.js\" async><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T17:34:19+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 1:34 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"we-39-re-all-here-to-see-geralt-got-it\">We&#8217;re all here to see Geralt, got it<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1024px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"hvjJ5WmebPriiKrRu3UnN6\" name=\"ger.jpg\" alt=\"Tub Geralt\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: CD Project)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Based on the rigorous scientific data of early polling results, PC gamers still disproportionately favor The Witcher. Let&#8217;s all feign shock, shall we? So now the question is: Will the trailer put Geralt in a tub for old time&#8217;s sake or is that joke too dusty now? It&#8217;s only been 11 years.<\/p>\n<p>While we wait to find out, it&#8217;s time for the pre-show.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:00:05+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:00 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-was-in-the-pre-show\">What was in the pre-show?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UVcmBd7u6J0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s always got to be a show before the show that has world premieres before the WORLD PREMIERES. Here&#8217;s a quick rundown on what was in the ONL pre-show:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UVcmBd7u6J0\">Worms: Galactic Tactics<\/a> and also there&#8217;s another Worms game in development<\/li>\n<li>Train Sim World 7 coming September 15<\/li>\n<li>RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks coming to early access<\/li>\n<li>Aniimo global launch on September 16<\/li>\n<li>Genigods: Nezha trailer<\/li>\n<li>Perceptum coming spring 2027<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cay1as-TIQU\">Acornia: Mirror Worlds<\/a> coming 2027<\/li>\n<li>Valor Mortis coming October 13<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RtZDfIqxbYE\">Tank Rat<\/a> coming January 2027<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UHkHMcMhvjo\">Murals<\/a> coming 2027<\/li>\n<li>Humankind 2 announced, coming 2027<\/li>\n<li>Elta Defy All Gods reveal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ao8BF1ebHfo\">Age Twisters<\/a> coming 2027<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2638890\/Onimusha_Way_of_the_Sword\/\">Onimusha Way of the Sword<\/a> demo is bigger now (and full game coming September 4)<\/li>\n<li>Mariachi Legends coming April 27, 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"alright-buckle-up-for-the-main-show\">Alright, buckle up for the main show!<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:10:09+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:10 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-first-reveal-it-39-s-a-hoyoverse-game-but-a-dark-looking-one-nodus-fall\">The first reveal? It&#8217;s a Hoyoverse game, but a dark looking one: Nodus Fall<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/3chg4voancg\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Oh hey, no surprise that Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail studio Hoyoverse is here but the tone is suprising. Nodus Fall looks distinctly Elden Ring-like, definitely not the sleek glossy stuff we&#8217;re used to from them. Maybe I&#8217;ll play a Hoyo game again, huh? Lincoln says it looks like &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/action\/the-next-game-from-hoyoverse-sure-looks-like-someone-put-elden-rings-clothes-on-monster-hunter\/\">someone put Elden Ring&#8217;s clothes on Monster Hunter<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:14:12+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:14 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"rainbow-six-tactics-launches-in-2027\">Rainbow Six Tactics launches in 2027<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HoDIxvqQfxQ\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Operator-based FPS series Rainbow Six is going tactical and singleplayer where you&#8217;ll &#8220;lead a squad of operators around the world combining careful planning and tactical decision making.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:19:26+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:19 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"gears-of-war-e-day-gets-an-emotional-trailer\">Gears of War E-Day gets an emotional trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/9csWVZCa7sY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gears of War E-Day is coming out on October 6 this year with that series prequel. Our own Morgan Park got to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/third-person-shooter\/i-played-two-missions-of-gears-of-war-e-days-campaign-one-rocked-but-the-other-did-not\/\">play two missions of E-Day<\/a> which you can read his thoughts on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:23:20+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:23 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-quot-anime-gta-quot-looking-ananta-shows-off-more-gameplay-and-a-release-date\">The &#8220;anime GTA&#8221; looking Ananta shows off more gameplay and a release date<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/MM60juTPkSM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>So that game we all keep calling &#8220;anime GTA&#8221; is still looking very much like that, but with a double dose of silly on top of the crime action and car stuff. You play as, uh, the &#8220;yeet Master&#8221;? Did I hear that right? You&#8217;ll hunt down legendary weapons in two cities when it launches free to play on January 15, 2027.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:24:57+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:24 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"here-39-s-a-new-silent-hill-townfall-trailer\">Here&#8217;s a new Silent Hill Townfall trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/_7sndWVG-hg\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s coming soon, with a new trailer to celebrate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:26:02+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:26 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"resonance-a-plague-tale-legacy-also-coming-soon\">Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy also coming soon<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ULLFxFm6vvk\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Resonance is so close that this is its launch trailer we&#8217;re looking at.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:31:37+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:31 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"crimson-desert-announces-an-enhanced-edition\">Crimson Desert announces an Enhanced Edition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/c5-8FXNmyJs\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We were quite into Crimson Desert earlier this year and now it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespress.com\/Pearl-Abyss-Unveils-Crimson-Desert-Enhanced-at-Opening-Night-Live-Kick\">announced an &#8220;enhanced edition&#8221;<\/a> with new voiceover and &#8220;new story moments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:37:27+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:37 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sea-of-remnants-has-a-rockin-39-trailer\">Sea of Remnants has a rockin&#8217; trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/tG_ephkYh8E\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the announcement for Sea of Remnants which is &#8220;a free-to-play ocean-fantasy RPG featuring open-world exploration and dynamic turn-based combat.&#8221; It&#8217;s starting closed beta tests in December this year but honstly I was just listening to the soundtrack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:40:05+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:40 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tides-of-annihilation-story-trailer\">Tides of Annihilation story trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/G6mufIjmVSY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Soulslike-looking sci-fi Arthurian legend action game turned up as teased with a story trailer explaining the dark fog tearing Avalon apart and how you&#8217;ve got to control it with a super cool sword, obviously.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:44:05+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:44 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"lofsong\">Lofsong<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/WDF61yayn-w\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Next up is the reveal for a quiet, pretty looking adventure called Lofsong, which its creative director says is &#8220;where sound is the only language left.&#8221; Also, if you ask me, sand-surfing is always a win.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:45:33+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:45 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"mega-man-dual-override-gets-a-new-gameplay-trailer\">Mega Man: Dual Override gets a new gameplay trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/daPjH8Hhu3I\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:50:57+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:50 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"okay-let-39-s-catch-up-with-a-quick-roundup-of-control-rayman-and-more\">Okay, let&#8217;s catch up with a quick roundup of Control, Rayman, and more<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/VwOJuJRCLGk\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ia1t_McxuRs\">Rayman Legends Retold<\/a> shows another stage<\/li>\n<li>PUBG Ded.net is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/battle-royale\/battle-royale-goes-grunge-theres-a-new-pubg-game-and-its-set-in-the-90s\/\">a roguelite set in the 90s<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Control Resonant is coming out soon, with a trailer reminder<\/li>\n<li>The Blood of Dawnwalker the vampire RPG is also launching very soon (September 3), also with a trailer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sGtJWLeBxug\">Game of Thrones: War for Westeros<\/a> is coming early 2027<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IhIOdUs5zlw\">Dust Origins<\/a> shares a trailer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:54:59+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:54 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"exodus-release-date-in-april-2027\">Exodus release date in April 2027<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YC35xzlYrDc\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a new trailer for the sci-fi action game Exodus that, yup, still looks very Mass Effect-y! Our Andrea Shearon has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/rpg\/exodus-is-out-early-next-year-and-i-think-im-finally-on-board-with-the-general-mass-effect-vibes-of-it-all\/\">more thoughts on<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/rpg\/exodus-is-out-early-next-year-and-i-think-im-finally-on-board-with-the-general-mass-effect-vibes-of-it-all\/\">Exodus<\/a> that you can check out for more details. It&#8217;s coming April 7, 2027.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T18:58:32+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 2:58 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"warlock-dungeons-amp-dragons-has-a-gameplay-reveal\">Warlock: Dungeons &#038; Dragons has a gameplay reveal<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/pNw0sh481bA\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This upcoming D&#038;D game is all about warlock lore. There&#8217;s a few minutes of gameplay to check out here with some platform-y puzzling, magical traversal, and a flying, talking sidekick. You&#8217;ve gotta have one of those.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:02:26+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:02 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"1001-threads-of-mizan-announcement\">1001 Threads of Mizan announcement<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/9boclMow7JA\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is a gameplay reveal for a co-op action adventure full of folklore and giant enemy jinn. Hey, and is that more sand surfing I see?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:07:13+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:07 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"metro-2039-gameplay\">Metro 2039 gameplay<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/KtQ7-MjUpSc\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Metro&#8217;s Ukranian developers 4A Games got on stage to talk about creating a game about the consequences of war rather than preventing it as Metro had been about in the past. It&#8217;s about &#8220;the cost of silence and the horror of tyranny,&#8221; they say. It&#8217;s coming in February.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:09:22+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:09 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"snoop-dogg-is-also-in-hitman\">Snoop Dogg is also in&#8230;Hitman?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/j51iu24UIjU\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Well we already knew Snoop is going to appear in upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/action\/stranger-than-heaven-guide\/\">Stranger Than Heaven<\/a>, so why not turn up in Hitman too?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:10:20+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:10 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"aion-2-launches-october-5\">Aion 2 launches October 5<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FGZHZGvQNLE\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:13:08+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:13 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"paradox-39-s-next-strategy-game-is-post-apocalyptic-afterworld\">Paradox&#8217;s next strategy game is post-apocalyptic Afterworld<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/9PU1e7kfkfs\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Our strategy head Fraser Brown has a lot to share about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/strategy\/paradoxs-next-grand-strategy-game-is-taking-cues-from-fallout-and-mad-max\/\">first thoughts on Afterworld<\/a> and will be sharing his time getting to play it pretty soon too so keep an eye out for that!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:15:08+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:15 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"petit-planet-launches-this-winter\">Petit Planet launches this winter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/RTjd0hhFO74\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is the Hoyoverse game I knew to expect: it&#8217;s Animal Crossing-like cozy life sim game coming this winter. There&#8217;s going to be cooking, farming, and cute animal neighbors to meet. Yup, that&#8217;s Crossing-like!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:18:15+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:18 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"two-launch-trailers-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-and-early-access-for-amsterdam-1666\">Two launch trailers: Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 and early access for Amsterdam 1666<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/bBjhTjTX52s\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/LWqmoqbrzy4\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:26:50+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:26 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"road-kings-launches-march-11-2027\">Road Kings launches March 11, 2027<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PoYMFv8V1ag\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:29:48+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:29 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"showa-american-story\">Showa American Story<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/IgKDlz6E95E\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This looks like a real trip of an action brawler type thing that I definitely want to go on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:35:40+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:35 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stage-tour-launches-december-10\">Stage Tour launches December 10<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/xU-qK6FyUoM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:37:24+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:37 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"turok-origins-is-coming-spring-2027\">Turok Origins is coming spring 2027<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FuJtXlJc8Zk\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:38:04+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:38 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"gravhounds\">Gravhounds<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/h7K6kahO2Ak\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A co-op action game coming from former Halo and Battlefield devs. Early access and a playtest are both coming this year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:43:26+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:43 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-lego-city-builder-it-just-makes-sense\">A LEGO city-builder? It just makes sense.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/4s7Sv_7dBZo\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of course the Cities Skylines developers are doing a city builder with Lego, that seems pretty rad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:44:26+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:44 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"exterminauts\">Exterminauts<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/0M9Yp1aGkRw\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This one is a co-op alien extermination shooter for you and your pals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:45:17+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:45 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"path-of-exile-2-launches-into-1-0-at-last-on-december-11\">Path of Exile 2 launches into 1.0 at last on December 11<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/J9o-LhAPRYY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s finally happening: PoE is hitting the big 1.0. Our ARPG-liker Tyler Colp has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/rpg\/path-of-exile-2-is-finally-getting-swords-in-december-and-also-the-rest-of-the-game\/\">more to say about the 1.0 reveal<\/a> including how it&#8217;s a pretty big deal to get swords as a new weapon type for all players<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:45:49+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:45 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"heroes-of-might-and-magic-3-remake-announcement\">Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake announcement<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yBUckLZ5QRk\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A classic strategy game is getting a remake, nice!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:48:41+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:48 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"a-new-trailer-for-quot-cybergrunge-quot-fps-no-law\">A new trailer for &#8220;cybergrunge&#8221; FPS No law<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ClVyqFt1IJM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:49:43+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:49 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"and-a-trailer-for-project-zeta\">And a trailer for Project Zeta<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/J4aKA1b45wY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:52:51+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:52 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"here-39-s-another-trailer-trio-cinder-city-ontos-and-pony-island-2\">Here&#8217;s another trailer trio: Cinder City, Ontos, and Pony Island 2<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/pEmI1Wh-VD4\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/EXRJB73BDfM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/1YlDxPSQMaU\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:56:32+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:56 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"they-39-ll-punk-anything-these-days-even-zoos\">They&#8217;ll punk anything these days, even zoos<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/UM-fS6u89vI\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This one is &#8220;dieselpunk&#8221; but it&#8217;s called &#8220;zoopunk&#8221; in which you play as a rabbit, rhino, and a chipmunk. Aside from the rhino, that&#8217;s just &#8220;backyard punk&#8221; animals if you ask me.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T19:58:31+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 3:58 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"there-are-no-ghosts-at-the-grand\">There Are No Ghosts At The Grand<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qUwRT4FPqAQ\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Because you cleaned them all up in this silly spooky renovation game coming to early access in December.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T20:01:13+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 4:01 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"roco-kingdom-reveal\">Roco Kingdom reveal<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/oP566BOZ_LM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Creature catchers were never out, but they&#8217;re super in again in the post-Palworld world, it turns out. This one&#8217;s an open world, multiplayer RPG with a closed beta test coming in October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T20:06:20+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 4:06 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"final-fantasy-7-revelation-big-weapons-trailer\">Final Fantasy 7 Revelation big weapons trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/4UbJe_KtW3A\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>FF7 Revelation&#8217;s director took the stage to talk about the massive Weapons that Cloud and co. will be fighting in the final part of the FF7 remake trilogy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T20:13:34+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 4:13 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-witcher-3-remastered-a-big-free-update-revealed-for-september\">The Witcher 3 Remastered, a big free update, revealed for September<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:854px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.21%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"ynUYyxXu478B4MWpDqQokG\" name=\"\ud83d\udd34 gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 ONL Official Livestream (LIVE NOW - Final Fantasy, The Witcher 3) 02-51-42\" alt=\"The Witcher 3 remastered free upgrade details\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026.png\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: CD Projekt Red)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Before we get to that new Witcher 3 expansion, CDPR is also doing a big update to remaster the game as a free upgrade for everyone who owns it. Importantly, it&#8217;s also making both current expansions free for everyone who already owns The Witcher 3 which is pretty cool too. This part is a new announcement, which is rad! <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s adding armor transmogs, &#8220;improved mount handing&#8221; for your buddy Roach, and a big ol&#8217; list of other changes. Seriously, look at the list.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"95rRnjBm6h2DMnMzT3mNqg\" name=\"The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt \u2014 Remastered Official Announcement Trailer 00-01-12\" alt=\"The Witcher 3 remastered upgrades\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026-1.png\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/every-announcement-from-gamescom-opening-night-live-2026-1.png' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: CD Projekt Red)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T20:15:27+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 4:15 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"here-it-is-the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-songs-of-the-past-teaser-trailer\">Here it is, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Songs of the Past teaser trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/SB3siHVCHpY\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For the new expansion back in Geralt&#8217;s boots he&#8217;s headed to a new map region with new monsters and a cool new weapon. You can spot him doing a sick chain whipping bit towards the end of that trailer. CDPR sent out its level design lead to talk about creating one last new story in The Witcher 3 with some veterans from the original game&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/LOougswn-zg\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"live-content\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T21:14:28+00:00\">August 25, 2026 \u2013 5:14 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"last-three-reveals-the-defiant-tarae-the-unbound-and-like-or-die\">Last three reveals! The Defiant, Tarae: The Unbound, and Like or Die<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s three final trailers that got caught between me and that final Witcher 3 set of announcements!<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/kYSpTsRr7oM\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/srXd8jx_mVs\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Ap1cVaAhQ9I\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/news\/live\/gamescom-opening-night-live-2026-live-coverage\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gamescom Opening Night Live is here! The showcase heralds the changing of gaming seasons with one last deluge of WORLD PREMIEREs before autumn blows in the bracing winds of Game of the Year debates. The show has ended but you can watch it back right here or just take a stroll through all the trailers down below. You&#8217;ll find a lot of deeper coverage on the biggest announcements from my fellow PCG writers all throughout Gamescom 2026! August 25, 2026 \u2013 12:48 PM Alright, which trailer are you really here to see? We&#8217;ve got about an hour to go before the proper show starts, but I know we&#8217;re all ready to sound off on which reveal we&#8217;re here for. 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