Summer Game Fest 2024: All the Games and Announcements
Jun. 8, 2024Some notable names likeHarry Potter: Quidditch Champions,Star Wars Outlaws, andDune Awakeningare just a few of the titles that have been showcased, but there’s much more.
LEGO Horizon AdventuresNo More Room in Hell 2Harry Potter Quidditch ChampionsCuffbustStar Wars OutlawsNEVACivilization VIIBlack Myth: WukongMetaphor Re:FantazioBatman Arkham ShadowsDLC de Fatal Fury (Street Fighter VI)Tears of MetalDragon Ball Sparking! ZERODelta Force Hawk OpsFatal Fury City of the WolvesMecha BreakMighty Morphin Power RangersDeer & BoyKingdom Come Deliverance 2SlitterheadKiller BeanCAIRNWanderstopUnknown 9 AwakeningEnotria: The Last SongThe First DescendantInnersloth, Publisher of Among UsSonic X Shadow GenerationsDune: AwakeningBattle AcesAlan Wake IINew WorldDark and DarkerKunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddessskate.PalworldValorantMonster Hunter WildsPhantom Blade Zero
The first surprise of the event wasLEGO Horizon, a game that, despite being leaked, remains surprising: a spin-off ofGuerrilla’sHorizon Zero Dawnseries, featuring an isometric action-adventure with cooperative online play and construction elements.
The creators of Chivalry II also appeared on stage to present their new game: a cooperative horror game inviting players to team up to defeat different zombie creatures in a format very similar to Left 4 Dead. It will arrive in early access this year.
Finally, the Quidditch game is revealed, an online game to enjoy the great sport of Harry Potter. Twenty years after the original Quidditch game, we can enjoy exciting matches on flying brooms. Warner Bros Gameshas confirmed thatHarry Potter: Quidditch Championswill be released on September 3rd with a basic edition but with a great incentive on PlayStation.
PS Plus subscribers can enjoy it at no additional cost from day one, both on PS5 and PS4. Players can choose their favorite position, whether Beater, Chaser, Keeper, or Seeker, and perform these roles to score the most points for their team. The game features various stadiums and gameplay environments, as well as notable characters from the Four Houses of Hogwarts: Slytherin, Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw.
Looking for a new game that could replace the great phenomena like Among Us or Fall Guys?Cuffbustseems to have this goal. This 20-player online game, starring colorful koalas, looks like the next viral game among friends and large communities. Twenty koalas will have to escape from a prison, cooperate, and destroy everything.
Ubisoft’s offering didn’t miss one of the big summer events either. Although more details aboutStar Wars Outlawswill be revealed at Ubisoft Forward,Summer Game Festshowcased a new and vibrant trailer for this entry in the space universe.
Next up is a new game fromNomada Studio, the creators of the award-winningGRIS, an artistic 2D platform adventure with more combat and platforming.Nevawill be available late this year onPC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch.
The seventh installment of Civilization is now official, allowing strategy fans to enjoy one of the genre’s great franchises once more with its new title that promises to be legendary.
Sid Meier’s Civilization VIIaims to be a revolutionary new chapter, allowing players to build the greatest empire the world has ever known, developed once again by the legendary Firaxis Games team, also known for XCOM.
The highly anticipated game based on Journey to the West confirms its launch onAugust 20thon PS5 and Steam. Although not all news is good, as its release on Xbox has been delayed to ensure quality, with the Microsoft console version coming later. Special editions are also announced.
The creators ofMetaphor Re:Fantazio, the newJRPGfrom the creators ofPersona, take the stage (with a translator) to talk about the “archetypes” or transformations in this action game, more than 40 different ones, which ensure variety.
Metaphor Re:Fantaziocomes out onOctober 11 on PC and Xbox Series X,a great Japanese exclusive that Microsoft has secured.
The Dark Knightis one of the most beloved superheroes in the world, so a new installment always grabs the attention of Batman fans.
This time,Batman: Arkham Shadowpresented a new teaser, introducing a new game forMeta Quest 3that has piqued the interest of many attendees. Although the existence of this installment has been known for some time, today offered a deeper look at what it brings.
The new installment featuring theDark Knightwill be exclusively for theVR deviceand will be available in the fall of this year.
Year two ofStreet Fighter 6will feature four characters, including M. Bison and three guests from theFatal Fury saga: Terry, Mai, and Elena.Expect them throughout the upcoming season, which will kick off the second year of Capcom’s game’s season pass.
Tears of Metal is a cooperative medieval hack-and-slash game with roguelike elements. Shred through hordes of enemies to reclaim your island alongside your formidable Scottish battalion. As you delve deeper into the trenches, uncover more about the mysterious Dragon Meteor and the treacherous enemy invasion.
The release date forDragon Ball Sparking! ZEROwas one of the most anticipated announcements of thisSummer Game Festmain event, and it did not disappoint. In a new trailer that introduced a new mechanic allowing changes to some events inDragon Ball Z, it was revealed that the game will be available on October 11th across all platforms.
One of the upcoming online cooperative games aiming to compete with other major titles in the genre. At itsSummer Game Festpresence, a new trailer showcasing its action-packed gameplay and stunning graphics was revealed.
This game from the Chinese studio specializing in shooters,Timi Studios, will be released onPS5, Xbox, and PC.
If you love mechas, you’ll be thrilled to know that Mecha Breaker was showcased at the Summer Game Fest. Through a new trailer, it was confirmed that the title will be released as a free-to-play game, though the exact release date is still unknown.
The next announcement came fromDigital EclipsewithMighty Morphin Power Rangers, a new beat ’em up game that will gather up to 5 players to take on the roles of the legendaryPower Rangersto face all sorts of dangers.
The Power Rangersreturn with an action game that will delight nostalgic fans, similar to how the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game did.
Experience a coming-of-age story in this cinematic platformer created by Lifeline Games. InDeer & Boy, you’ll accompany a boy fleeing after a traumatic event and befriending a fawn. Dodge terrifying enemies and solve environmental puzzles as the fawn grows and the characters’ roles change.
Deer & Boywill be coming soon to Steam, and you can add it to your wishlist to show your support.
The sequel toKingdom Come: Deliverancewill be an open-world adventure where players must choose a distinct path: save the world or punish it for its sins.
The first gameplay trailer for Keiichiro Toyama’s game, creator of Silent Hill, was shown at his new indie studio, Bokeh. It’s an action game where you fight against horrifying mutated creatures with ghostly powers, set to release on October 8th for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, and PC.
This first- and third-person roguelite action game parodies GTA or Max Payne, procedurally generating an entirely new campaign each time you play, including locations, enemies, and bosses. This is ambitious enough on its own, even before considering the multitude of gameplay features it offers. It will be available in early access this summer.
Cairn,created byThe Game Bakers, known for Furi and Haven, presents an interesting mechanic: every time you fall, without dying, you will see highlighted the previous routes you took. According toThe Game Bakers, the paths are completely free, meaning you won’t be limited to following specific routes.
The simulation is very realistic: you have to be careful where you place your hands and feet, with simple yet very sensitive controls to help Aava reach the stage. For now, it’s only available onSteam.
Annapurna joins theSummer Game Festwith Wanderstop, a game developed by the creators ofThe Stanley Parable, where you assume the role of a farmer in a fantasy world.
The trailer suggests that behind the vibrant colors lies something darker.Wanderstopwill be available forPlayStation 5 and PC.
The story trailer forUnknown 9 Awakeningreveals an exciting adventure starring a woman capable of traveling to a parallel dimension and possessing other bodies. In her quest for powerful hidden knowledge, she will learn to master her connection with the Reverse and channel her powers into our world… But such power does not go unnoticed.
The story ofUnknown 9 Awakeninglooks captivating, as showcased in a new and spectacular trailer.
Enotria: The Last Song,an actionRPG Souls-like, is set in a sunny world inspired by Italian folklore, where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Use unique masks that change your role and alter reality with the power of Ardore to uncover the secrets of Enotria. The release date is set for September 19th.
Innersloth,the creators of Among Us and regulars at the Game Awards, return to the stage to talk about Outersloth, a new label to finance and publish indie games.
Innerslothalso showed the first clip of the Among Us animated series, produced by CBS, featuring a huge cast of actors.
One of the most anticipated games of the event did not disappoint. It was announced at the Summer Game Fest thatSonic x Shadow Generationswill be released on October 25th, preparing players for a busy month of releases.
This title will offer new content featuring Shadow as the protagonist.Sonic x Shadow Generationswill be available onPS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PCon October 24th.
The new cinematic trailer forDune: Awakeningwas shown at theSummer Game Fest, with a full gameplay reveal planned for Gamescom this August. A single moment changes everything in an Arrakis torn by an Assassin War.
The missing Fremen. Yet, the spice must flow. This is your Arrakis. Dune: Awakeningcombines the harshness and creativity of sandbox survival games with the social interactivity of a large persistent multiplayer game to create a unique and ambitious open-world survivalMMO.
Lightspeed Studios,a new studio, presents a new RTS game, a real-time strategy game aiming to achieve the same impact asWoW or Hearthstonedid in their respective genres. Choose from over 50 different units and lead high-tech drones controlled by mercenary commanders known asBattle Acesin large-scale explosive battles.
The closed beta for Battle Aces will begin later this month, and registration is now open.
New World: Aeternum, the console version ofAmazon Games’well-known game, will be released on October 15th, as announced with a new trailer at theSummer Game Fest.
Starting today, you can play this Korean first-person PvPvE action game for free onSteamand theEpic Games Store, battling against skeletons. Join your friends and use your bravery, wit, and cunning to discover mythical treasures, defeat eerie monsters, while staying ahead of other ruthless treasure hunters.
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, one of Capcom’s upcoming hits, used its presence at theSummer Game Festto announce its release date: July 19th. Therefore, all players eager to experience this new action title can do so in just over a month.
One of the most interesting skateboarding games, although not much information was offered during its reappearance at theSummer Game Fest, it was reaffirmed that a console playtest will be held in the fall.
New Pals. New raid. New building methods. Palworld arrived at the Summer Game Fest to announce one of its biggest updates, aiming to revolutionize the title and continue attracting players. This update, named Sakurajima, will be available on June 27th.
Riot Gamesconfirmed thatValorantwill be released onPS5 and Xbox Series Xthis year, with aPS5beta in July. This shooter from the creators of League of Legends is one of the most popular eSports in the world and will now be playable on consoles.
The event closed withPhantom Blade Zero, aPS5 exclusive. This new trailer provided an exclusive look at the latest developments, showcasing high-speed combat and multiple weapons, among other gameplay elements. Additionally, a demo was revealed.
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