Gamescom 2025: Big Reveals and Surprises

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

• Cinematic Trailer: Dystopian future with terrorism and high-stakes battles.
• Gameplay: Unique blend of single-player and co-op experiences.
• New Mode: "Arcade Zombies" – top-down, action-RPG style.
• Release Date: November 14th for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
• More Details: Call of Duty Next on September 30th.

Lords of the Fallen 2

• Setting: Dark fantasy world where the barrier between the living and the dead is crumbling.
• Gameplay: Bloodier and more brutal than its predecessor.
• Trailer: Intense combat and crumbling medieval backdrop.
• More Gameplay: Expected later this year.

Sekiro: No Defeat

• Anime Adaptation: Directed by Kenichi Kutsuna.
• Exclusive: Crunchyroll.
• Promise: Captures the beauty and intensity of the original game.

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

• New Voice Cast: Wide range of references from the Batman universe.
• Setting: Covers Batman's entire career, from origins to legendary status.
• Gameplay: Open-world Gotham City to explore.
• Demo: Available on the show floor.
• Release Date: Not mentioned.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4

• Setting: Grimdark universe of Warhammer.
• Trailer: Blood Marines battling against Orks and Nekron.
• Release Date: PC in 2026.

Monster Hunter Wilds & Final Fantasy 14 Collaboration

• Crossover: Chocobo skins, new monster, and Seikrets mounts in FF14.
• New Monster: Arkveld from MH Wilds as an encounter in FF14.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

• Gameplay: Intense combat and boss encounters.
• Full Preview: Expected soon.

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion

• Demo: Free for all platforms, including Switch 2.
• Features: Explore the first nine chapters and open world.
• Save Data: Transferable to the full game.
• Release Date: September 5th.

Fallout Season Two

• Setting: New Vegas with crossovers.
• Story: Dynamic between Lucy and the Ghoul.
• Release Date: December 17th, 2025.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

• Release: Switch 2 next year.
• DLC: The Order of Giants launching in September.

Mid-Show Rush of Announcements

• Deadpool VR: Meta Quest 3.
• World of Tanks 2.0.
• John Carpenter's Toxic Commando: New trailer.
• Death by Scrolling: Vertically-scrolling RPG-roguelike by Ron Gilbert.

Studio ZA/UM's New Game

• Title: Zero Parades.
• Genre: Espionage RPG.
• Description: Moody and cerebral like Disco Elysium.
• Wishlist: Available on Steam.

Other Announcements

• Unbeatable: Anime-inspired rhythm game.
• Neverness to Everness: Trailer.
• Honor of Kings World: Trailer.
• Ninja Gaiden 4: New gameplay and story elements.
• Silent Hill f: Brand-new trailer.

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

• Release Date: October 23rd in early access.
• Features: Three biomes to explore and updated combat system.

The Outer Worlds 2

• Companion Characters: Revealed.
• Release Date: October 29th.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

• DLC: Legacy of the Forge confirmed for September 9th.

Cult of the Lamb

• Update: Announced for early 2026.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

• Update: More details expected soon.

World of Warcraft: Midnight

• Cinematic: New release.

Ghost of Yōtei

• DLC: Free DLC for 2026.

Resident Evil: Requiem

• Setting: Grace Ashcroft's past.
• Release Date: February 27th, 2026.

Black Myth: Zhong Kui

• Sequel: To Black Myth: Wukong, focusing on the ghost-catching god Zhong Kui.