The Gaming Showcase Thread 2025 General Gaming

[David76]

Obsidian is shrinking gamers once again, confirming that Grounded 2 is real and set to launch in Game Preview next month. An early look at how it shakes up that Honey, I Shrunk the Kids gameplay was revealed with a trailer today.



Silent Hill 2 remake developer Bloober Team made a surprise appearance at the Xbox Games Showcase to show off gameplay for Cronos: The New Dawn. This Dead Space-looking horror game is set to come to PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S this fall.

Highly anticipated InXile Entertainment project Clockwork Revolution finally reappeared at the Xbox Games Showcase to give players a much closer look at its twisted metropolis, Avalon. It's still got no release date, but the footage should give players plenty to comb over while they wait.

Aphelion revealed how Don't Nod will take its storytelling skills to a new universe with a gameplay trailer shown off during today's presentation.

 

[David76]

Talking cats, storybook visuals, and creative FPS gameplay were just a few of the highlights shown when the There Are No Ghosts at the Grand trailer premiered during the Xbox Games Showcase today. Expect to learn more as its launch for PC and Xbox in 2026 draws near.



Bandai Namco and Rebel Wolves' upcoming action RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker revealed a new trailer. In it, you play as a dawnwalker trapped between the worlds of regular humans and vampires, tasked with tipping the scales back in humanity's favour. The Blood of Dawnwalker releases in 2026 on Xbox, PC, and PlayStation.

Invincible VS Fighting game reveal. Invincible is getting a bloody 3v3 fighting game for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles. In what Xbox called a "World F***ing Premiere," we got to see some gameplay for Invincible VS with playable characters that include Mark and Atom Eve.



Square Enix fans on Xbox have waited years to play some of the biggest Final Fantasy games on Xbox Series X | S, and for some, that wait ends today. Final Fantasy 16 is out now for Xbox Series X | S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, with Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade set to arrive this winter.





The original Gears of War is officially coming to PlayStation. Take a new look at gameplay for the classic cover shooter before Gears of War Reloaded makes it way to Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation, and PC on August 26th, 2025.

Set in the not to distant future where North and South Korea on on the precipice of unificationa musteripous terrorist group attacks, sending the nations into chaos . Mudang Two Hearts is set to release in 2026 on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5

Microsoft's one-last-thing reveal for the Xbox Game Showcase 2025 was Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, another numbered entry in its popular alternate history Call of Duty storyline. A cinematic reveal trailer for Black Ops 7 mostly focused on callbacks to previous entries, but we'll have to wait to see how else it will change the game when it eventually launches.

 

[Tom]

In the recent Capcom Spotlight showcase held in June 2025, several exciting titles were unveiled, although the event seemed to fly under the radar for many gamers. Here's a concise breakdown of the key announcements.

1. Pragmata - Gameplay & Story Overview Trailer (TBD 2026)
Discover Capcom's new IP, Pragmata, where players will navigate a chilling lunar research station alongside protagonist Hugh and his android companion, Diana. This science fiction adventure integrates a unique hacking element.

2. Street Fighter 6 - Sagat Teaser Trailer (August 5, 2025)
The legendary character Sagat returns in Street Fighter 6, set to make his debut as the first character for Year 3. Players can expect fierce competition as they face this formidable fighter.

3. Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess - 1st Anniversary Update (July 2025 TBD)
To celebrate the game's first anniversary, players will receive a special talisman that transforms in-game music into nostalgic 8-bit versions.

4. Resident Evil Requiem - Creators' Message (February 27, 2026)
The ninth instalment in the Resident Evil series promises a heart-pounding survival horror experience. Gamers can expect to confront their fears when it launches on multiple platforms.

5. Monster Hunter Wilds - Free Title Update 2 & Summer Roadmap Trailer (June 30, 2025)
The beloved Lagiacrus returns in an exciting update, alongside new challenges and collaborations. Players can look forward to enhanced gameplay features and a summer filled with Monster Hunter events.

 

[David76]

As we gear up for Bandai Namco's Summer Showcase on July 2nd, excitement is palpable among fans. The event promises a wealth of new content, highlighting several anticipated titles.

Among the standout announcements is the confirmation of a new My Hero Academia game, which is set to receive its "world game reveal" during the showcase. Additionally, we can expect trailers for Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, as well as a deep dive into gameplay for Digimon Story: Time Stranger.

The showcase is also set to feature a lineup of notable titles including:

• Code Vein 2
• The Blood of Dawnwalker
• Death Note: Killer Within
• Everybody's Golf Hot Shots
• Little Nightmares 3
• Patapon 1+2 Replay
• Shadow Labyrinth
• Super Robot Wars Y
• Tekken 8

Moreover, there are murmurs of a new remastered Tales of games being teased earlier this month, coinciding with the franchise's 30th anniversary. Fans are eager to see if further details will emerge during this exciting event.

The showcase is sure to be a highlight for gamers and fans of Bandai Namco. Be sure to watch the live event to catch all the latest updates and reveals!