Watch all the Future Games Show Summer Showcase trailers on the FGS YouTube channel or wishlist the games on the Future Games Show Steam Sale Page.
Here’s a round-up of everything that was announced during the Future Games Show Summer Showcase:
The Expanse Osiris Reborn WORLD PREMIERE
The show began with the world premiere of The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, an Unreal Engine 5 action RPG set in the universe of the beloved novel and TV series, The Expanse. It’s coming soon to PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Echoes of The End WORLD PREMIERE
A world premiere trailer revealed the high fantasy brawler Echoes of the End, from Myrkur Games and Deep Silver. It’s a narrative-driven third-person adventure coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox later this year.
Whispers in the Fog WORLD PREMIERE
A haunting world premiere trailer for first-person psychological horror experience Whispers in the Fog from a supremely talented solo developer, coming soon to PC.
A brand new gameplay trailer for The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin - an open-world Action RPG based on the fan-favourite anime, The Seven Deadly Sins, and it’s coming soon to PC and PS5. You can pre register now at 7origin.netmarble.com.
Embark Studios dropped an explosive new trailer for THE FINALS, which looks as hectic and destruction-forward as ever in Season 7. The new season lands on June 12 for PC and consoles.
Okomotive shared the release window trailer for Herdling, a flock-tending adventure with a stunning painterly art style. It’s coming to PC and consoles in Summer 2025, but there’s a Steam demo available now.
SLEEP AWAKE is a psychological thriller creative directed by Cory Davis of Spec Ops: The Line and Robin Finck of Nine Inch Nails. A new trailer showcased the game’s captivating blend of FMV and 3D, as well as its brain-melting industrial soundscape. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox in 2026.
River End Games shared a developer presentation for Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream, an isometric stealth game set in the 1900s. The team delved into the inspirations that underpin this cinematic turn-of-the-century adventure. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on July 15.
An atmospheric trailer for The Explorator gave us a window into the world of this cartoon shooter. It’s available in Early Access on Steam right now.
A gameplay trailer revealed the premise behind this handcrafted Metroidvania — you wield a paintbrush to fight the effects of a decaying inner world. It’s coming to PC on November 24, with a free demo available now on Steam.
Titan Quest II ONE TO WATCH
The first deep dive of the Summer Showcase focused on Titan Quest II, Grimlore Games’ Greek Mythology-infused follow-up to the cult classic action RPG. It’s coming to Steam Early Access in Summer 2025, with a full launch later down the line for PC and consoles.
Call of the Elder Gods WORLD PREMIERE
A world premiere trailer revealed Call of the Elder Gods, the eldritch follow up to Out of the Blue’s 2020 adventure-puzzle game, Call of the Sea. It stars Yuri Lowenthal, and is coming soon to PC and consoles.
An action-packed trailer for ASCENDANT gave viewers a glimpse into its vibrant BioPunk world. It’s a squad-based PVPVE FPS with variance embedded in each match, and it’s coming soon to PC.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
A turn-based roguelite strategy game where you assemble a crew and fight to reclaim a perilous and mystery-toting island. It’s available now in Early Access on Steam, and coming soon to PC and consoles.
A new trailer for the adorable match-3 Shooter POPUCOM dropped during the show. Players will team up with their friends and embark on a variety of color-switching challenges in this co-op platforming adventure, which is available now on PC.
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite
An immersive co-operative action game where you tackle perilous fires in the American Midwest. A new trailer dropped during the show, noting that the game is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox in Fall 2025.
The Bureau of Fantastical & Arcane Affairs WORLD PREMIERE
A world premiere trailer revealed The Bureau of Fantastical & Arcane Affairs, a comedic simulator where you play as a quest inspector who must make sure everything is up to code before the hero’s story begins. It’s coming to PC later this year.
A high-octane movement shooter with Y2K and anime aesthetics. It’s coming in 2026, but there’s a Pre-Alpha Open Playtest available now on Steam.
A stunning platformer inspired by the ancient art of paper folding, Hirogami graced the show with a vibrant gameplay trailer. It’s coming to PC and PS5 on September 3, 2025, but there’s also a demo available now on Steam.
CCP Games dropped by the Summer Showcase to provide an update on EVE Frontier, the studio’s hardcore sandbox MMO — in space! The Founder Access program for EVE Frontier is available now, and you can find out more at www.evefrontier.com.
A rip-roaring gameplay trailer for Formula Legends debuted in the show. It’s a retro racer from 3DClouds that propels you through the history of motorsport, and it’s coming soon to PC and consoles. There’s also a demo available on PC.
The Future Games Show Ones to Play Montage highlights a curated set of games with active demos that can be played on Steam right after the showcase. This year’s selection included Cat-Astrophy, PHASE ZERO, Bloodgrounds and How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine.
An immersive story trailer for Ahoy revealed more about the gritty 18th century setting of this naval combat simulator. A funding drive for the game is live on Kickstarter.
This year’s Summer Showcase saw the return of the Spotlight Montage, where our hosts provided viewers with the lowdown on several exciting upcoming games including Flick Shot Rogues, Under Par Golf Architect, Ascend to ZERO, Animalkind, Don’t Wake The Beast and Worship.
During the show, Gamepires revealed that the studio’s prison riot survival game, SCUM, will launch out of early access on June 17. Visit www.gamesradar.com/scum-giveaway-fgs to enter a giveaway for one of 100 keys to be among the first to play Scum 1.0.
A developer presentation for Deathground dug into the deadly dinosaurs players will be running from in Jaw Drop Games’ upcoming cooperative thriller. It’s coming to Steam Early Access in Q3 2025.
Hell is Us ONE TO WATCH
The show featured a deep dive on Hell is Us. Rogue Factor covered the instinct-based exploration system and provided a closer look at the game’s monsters, which are negative human emotions made manifest. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on September 4.
Fading Echo WORLD PREMIERE
A world premiere trailer revealed Fading Echo, a spellbinding puzzle platformer starring Samantha Béart, Jasmine Bhullar, Matt Mercer and Laura Bailey. It’s coming soon to PC and consoles.
A brand new trailer for SacriFire, a pixel JRPG inspired by the 90s classics, with music from genre legend Motoi Sakuraba. It’s coming to PC in Q1 2026.
The legendary 1988 shoot 'em up Truxton returns! Truxton Extreme adds more stages, weapons and ways to play to this genre classic, bringing it up to speed for modern platforms. It’s coming soon to PC and PS5.
An action-packed trailer for Lynked: Banner of the Spark - a roguelite action RPG where you beat up robots and use their parts to develop a cutesy community haven. It’s out now on PC and consoles.
This bumper bundle collects the original trilogy of platformers into a single package, alongside a series of modernising features. A funding drive for the game is coming to Kickstarter on June 10.
Directive 8020 is the next game in The Dark Pictures Anthology. A new trailer explored the game’s Turning Points feature, which allows you to rewind and change your choices in pivotal moments to see the consequences in each branching path. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on October 2.
A gameplay presentation for the immersive climbing simulator Cairn where developers, The Game Bakers, dug into the intricate technicalities of scaling icy mountains. Cairn is clambering onto PlayStation and PC later this year, but you can check out the demo on both platforms right now.
An eerie gameplay trailer for Ground Zero showcased the throwback survival horror game’s post-apocalyptic South Korean setting, as well as the mutated monsters that reside within. It’s coming soon to PC.
Hark The Ghoul is a low-poly FPS soulslike set in an interconnected victorian city. A new gameplay trailer explored some of the strange environments and esoteric inhabitants you’ll meet on your journey through its monster-filled world. It’s coming soon to PC, but there’s a demo available now.
Developers Windup provided a window into the whimsical world of Hela - a co-operative adventure game starring brave little mice. It’s coming soon to PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Luto is a haunting ghost story about hope and secrets, and a new trailer dropped during the show, revealing the game’s release date. Luto launches on July 22 for PC, PlayStation and Xbox, with a special physical edition coming later this year.
Reach WORLD PREMIERE
Games industry legend Shuhei Yoshida introduced the world premiere trailer for Reach, a highly ambitious VR parkour shooter, with a marked focus on immersive gameplay! It’s coming to PSVR 2, Steam VR and Meta Quest 3 in 2025.
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
A quacking trailer for Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping gave us a closer look at the game’s point-and-click gameplay, as well as its cast of quirky anthropomorphic characters. It’s out now on PC and consoles, and a Simplified Chinese language update is coming later this year.
A funky trailer for the cartoon rhythm roguelite Ratatan dropped during the show. It’s a spiritual successor to the cult PSP hit Patapon, and it’s entering Steam Early Access on July 25. Players can also try out a free demo, which is out now on Steam.
Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile
A gameplay trailer revealed more of Microids Studio Lyon’s delectable 70s twist on the beloved Agatha Christie novel, Death on the Nile. This dual detective adventure game is coming to PC and consoles in September.
House Flipper 2 – Scooby Doo DLC WORLD PREMIERE
Zoinks! A world premiere trailer revealed that House Flipper 2 is getting a dedicated Scooby Doo DLC. Dive into a mystery with the gang when it lands on PC and consoles this October.
Mafia: The Old Country ONE TO WATCH
Hangar 13 delivered exclusive insights about what players can expect from Mafia: The Old Country, and shared a stunning cinematic from a key moment in the protagonist’s story. It launches on August 8 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Roar Games shared a developer presentation for Tenet of the Spark, the studio’s bodacious time-bending brawler. Players solve puzzles and lay the smackdown across three distinct timelines, from the Viking age to the modern day. It’s coming soon to PC and consoles.
A new trailer for Crisol: Theater of Idols gave viewers a blood-soaked glimpse into the world of this adrenaline-pumping horror shooter. It’s a gory blend of Bioshock and Resident Evil from Vermila Studios, and it’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox later this year.
Ritual Tides WORLD PREMIERE
The show closed with a sneak peek at Ritual Tides — a Lovecraftian odyssey set on a fictional British island. It’s launching on PC and consoles, with a full gameplay reveal coming during the next Future Games Show in August.
FGS Live From Los Angeles aired straight after the Summer Showcase and featured:
Guardians of the Wild Sky WORLD PREMIERE
The world premiere announcement trailer for Guardians of the Wild Sky, which takes players on a fantastical journey through a world full of monsters and sky pirates, and features co-op online multiplayer. It's coming to PlayStation, Xbox and PC in Summer 2025.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
A multiplayer trailer which features a look at the absolute chaos of being online with friends in Shodan's sci-fi domain. This modernized edition of the 1999 classic sci-fi horror action role-playing game by Nightdive Studios is coming to PC and consoles on June 26, 2025.
A trailer for Necrofugitive, a 2D stealth-action game about an evil shapeshifter on the run from justice, where an ancient mystery drives your every move. The Kickstarter launches on June 24, 2025 with a release date to be confirmed. Try the free demo and wishlist on Steam now.
A new trailer for Creative Mode coming to Mini Motorways - a puzzle strategy game released by New Zealand studio Dinosaur Polo Club as a follow-up to the 2015 video game Mini Metro. It’s coming, via an update, on August 26.
New trailer for this pixel-painted sci-fi FPS roguelite where every battle is for survival. It's available to wishlist now on Steam, and is due for release in Autumn 2025. A free demo will be available during Steam Next Fest in June.
An exclusive interview with developer Variable State including more on the upcoming title, including how the real-time fluid simulation makes the water physics behave in a very realistic way. It’s coming exclusively to Steam and you can wishlist it now.
A trailer for idle-RPG Berserk B.I.T.S, which showcased an updated look at the game, with new Battle Chips in play. There's a demo on Steam, and the game is also available to wishlist. It launches later this year on PC.
An exclusive developer interview for Mixtape - a narrative driven coming of age tale with an incredible soundtrack woven into gameplay, featuring artists like Joy Division, The Cure, Roxy Music and more. It’s coming to PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X and S in 2025.
A new trailer for this complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. It’s available now in Early Access on Steam, with a full release coming on June 18.
A new trailer for Phantom Squad, an intense 1-4 player tactical top-down shooter combining fast-paced combat with real-time strategy. It comes to PC later this year - wishlist it on Steam and try the free demo now.
Hell is Us
More on Hell is Us with a developer interview with Rogue Factor.
New trailer for nostalgic souls-like game set in a painted afterlife. From parries to pistols, tune your build to overcome adversity, and explore dense, interconnected levels full of secrets and shortcuts as you battle pigment-hoarding bosses. Wishlist now on Steam and try the free demo.
An exclusive developer interview with Parasight, the team behind Davy X Jones, a new first-person action-adventure game where you play as a notorious headless pirate, Davy Jones. No release date yet but it will be heading to PC and consoles. Wishlist on Steam now.
A new trailer for this multiplayer open-world survival adventure RPG featuring 4 player co-op, set in the Martian underground of the year 2071. It's coming soon to Early Access on Steam, and is available to wishlist now.
A new trailer for The House of Tesla, a brand-new puzzle adventure from the devs behind The House of Da Vinci, with new handcrafted puzzles, hauntingly beautiful locations and challenges for your brain. It’s coming to PC later this year.
Hope in the City WORLD PREMIERE
World premiere cinematic trailer featuring voiceover by Angela Tran, providing the first ever look at this upcoming, neo-noir mystery game. Release date is to be confirmed, but you can wishlist now on Steam.
A new trailer and release date announcement for Legends of the Round Table, a colourful, Arthurian RPG full of honor, magic and romance. Undertake perilous quests and fiercely defend your kingdom when it comes to Steam on September 29, 2025.
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
An exclusive developer interview detailing some of the new mechanics and intriguing updates to the highly-anticipated RPG-come-shop management game. Live the double life of a fearless adventurer and a crafty merchant when Moonlighter 2 comes to PC this Summer.
The official release date announcement trailer for Antro - a 2.5D rhythm action, puzzle, platforming game where music will be your ally! It's coming to Steam, Xbox Series and PlayStation 5 on June 27.
A new trailer for Terrifier: The ARTcade Game - a super gory retro beat 'em up based on the iconic slasher horror film franchise. It's coming soon to Steam, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X | S.
The trailer showcased the playable characters and gameplay modes of this upcoming animal based mech battler which blends adorable animal pilots with powerful mech juggernauts in epic battles. It’s coming to PC in spring 2026 - a demo is available on Steam now.
Dead Watch WORLD PREMIERE
The show featured the world premiere reveal trailer for Dead Watch - a quirky, comical mystery game with a unique looping time mechanic. The trailer showcased the time bending mechanics and the murder-mystery at the heart of the game. It’s coming to Steam in 2026.
From the developers of Quern, Dimhaven - The Lost Source is a narrative driven investigative adventure game set in a fictional 80’s abandoned tourist paradise. It's coming to PC and console early in 2026.
Based on the hit movie franchise and sci-fi novel by Frank Herbert, Dune: Awakening lets players stray from the path of Paul Atreides and forge their own destiny on the planet of Arrakis. FGS Live featured an exclusive interview with the developers.
FGS Live From Los Angeles closed the show with an official new demo announcement trailer for highly anticipated indie horror gem, Holstin. The demo is live now on Steam. No release date confirmed, but Holstin will be coming to PC and all consoles.
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