The curtain has fallen on the Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2025, our mid-year gaming information bonanza. Hosted by Matt Mercer (Vincent Valentine in Ultimate Fantasy VII Rebirth) and Laura Bailey (Abby Anderson in The Final of Us Half II), this 12 months’s Summer Showcase led viewers by an unique procession of developer deep dives and world premiere trailers, revealing extra about the most fun upcoming video games. In case you couldn’t tune in for the dwell present, we’ve compiled all of the necessary bulletins so that you can peruse in chronological order. Let’s get into it, we could?
The Expanse Osiris Reborn
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2025 started with the world premiere of The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. It’s an Unreal Engine 5 Motion RPG set in the universe of the beloved novel and TV sequence, The Expanse. It’s coming quickly to PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Echoes of The Finish
A world premiere trailer revealed the excessive fantasy brawler Echoes of the Finish, from Myrkur Games and Deep Silver. It’s a narrative-driven third-person journey coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox later this 12 months.
Whispers in the Fog
A haunting world premiere trailer for Whispers in the Fog aired throughout this 12 months’s Future Games Show Summer Showcase. It’s a first-person psychological horror expertise from a supremely gifted solo developer, coming quickly to PC.
The Seven Lethal Sins: Origin
A model new gameplay trailer for The Seven Lethal Sins: Origin aired throughout the Summer Showcase. It’s an open-world Motion RPG based mostly on the fan-favourite anime, The Seven Lethal Sins, and it’s coming quickly to PC and PS5. You may pre register now at 7origin.netmarble.com.
The Finals
Embark Studios dropped an explosive new trailer for The Finals, which seems to be as hectic and destruction-forward as ever in Season 7. Area contestants might be happy to listen to that the new season lands on June 12 for PC and consoles.
Herdling
Okomotive shared the launch window trailer for Herdling, a flock-tending journey with a shocking painterly artwork fashion. It’s coming to PC and consoles in Summer 2025, however there’s a Steam demo obtainable now if you wish to attempt herding the cutesy Calicorns.
Sleep Awake
Sleep Awake is a psychological thriller inventive directed by Corey Davis of Spec Ops: The Line and Robin Finck of 9 Inch Nails. A model new trailer showcased the sport’s charming mix of FMV and 3D, in addition to its brain-melting industrial soundscape. Sleep Awake is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox in 2026.
Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream
River Finish Games shared a developer presentation for Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream, an isometric stealth sport set in the 1900s. The group delved into the inspirations that underpin this cinematic turn-of-the-century journey. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on July 15, later this 12 months.
The Explorator
An atmospheric trailer for The Explorator gave us a window into the world of this cartoon shooter. It’s obtainable in Early Entry on Steam proper now, so you possibly can dig in and become familiar with its Stalker-inspired gameplay.
Constance
A gameplay trailer for Constance revealed the premise behind this handcrafted Metroidvania — you wield a paintbrush to combat the results of a decaying internal world. It’s coming to PC on November 24, with a free demo obtainable now on Steam.
Titan Quest 2
The primary deep dive of the Summer Showcase centered on Titan Quest 2, Grimlore Games’ Greek Mythology-infused follow-up to the cult basic Motion RPG. It’s coming to Steam Early Entry in Summer 2025, with a full launch later down the line for PC and consoles.
Name of the Elder Gods
A world premiere trailer revealed Name of the Elder Gods, the eldritch comply with as much as Out of the Blue’s 2020 adventure-puzzle sport, Name of the Sea. It stars Yuri Lowenthal, and is coming quickly to PC and consoles.
Ascendant
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 every match, and it’s coming quickly to PC.
Misplaced Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Misplaced Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is a turn-based roguelite technique sport the place you assemble a crew and combat to reclaim a deadly and mystery-toting island. It’s obtainable now in Early Entry on Steam, and coming quickly to PC and consoles.
A brand new trailer for the lovely Match 3 Shooter POPUCOM dropped throughout the Future Games Show Summer Showcase. Gamers will group up with their buddies and embark on a wide range of color-switching challenges on this co-op platforming journey, which is accessible now on PC.
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite is an immersive co-operative motion sport the place you sort out perilous fires in the American Midwest. A brand new trailer dropped throughout the Summer Showcase, noting that the sport is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox in Fall 2025.
The Bureau of Fantastical & Arcane Affairs
A world premiere trailer revealed The Bureau of Fantastical & Arcane Affairs, a comedic simulator the place you play as a quest inspector who should be certain all the things is as much as code earlier than the hero’s story begins. It’s coming to PC later this 12 months.
WTF: Waifu Tactical Power
WTF: Waifu Tactical Power is a high-octane motion shooter with Y2K and anime aesthetics that was revealed throughout this 12 months’s Summer Showcase. It’s coming in 2026, however there’s a Pre-Alpha Open Playtest obtainable now on Steam for those who can’t wait to test it out.
Hirogami
A surprising platformer impressed by the historic artwork of paper folding, Hirogami graced the Summer Showcase with a vibrant gameplay trailer. It’s coming to PC and PS5 on September 3, 2025, however there’s additionally a demo obtainable proper now on Steam.
EVE Frontier
CCP Games dropped by the Summer Showcase to supply an replace on EVE Frontier, the studio’s hardcore sandbox MMO — in area! The Founder Entry program for EVE Frontier is accessible now, and you’ll find out extra at www.evefrontier.com.
Components Legends
A rip-roaring gameplay trailer for Components Legends debuted on this 12 months’s Summer Showcase. It’s a retro racer from 3DClouds that propels you thru the historical past of motorsport, and it’s coming quickly to PC and consoles. There’s additionally a demo obtainable on PC for those who’d wish to get behind the wheel.
Ones to Play Montage
The Future Games Show Ones to Play Montage highlights a curated set of video games with energetic demos that may be performed on Steam proper after the showcase. This 12 months’s choice included Cat-Astrophy, Part Zero, Bloodgrounds and How 2 Escape: Misplaced Submarine.
Ahoy
An immersive story trailer for Ahoy revealed extra about the gritty 18th century setting of this naval fight simulator. A funding drive for the sport is dwell on Kickstarter — search ahoy.gg/kickstarter to search out out extra.
Highlight Montage
This 12 months’s Summer Showcase noticed the return of the Highlight Montage, the place our hosts offered viewers with the lowdown on a number of thrilling upcoming video games. This time round, Flick Shot Rogues, Beneath Par Golf Architect, Ascend to Zero, Animalkind, Don’t Wake The Beast and Worship made the reduce.
SCUM
Throughout this 12 months’s Summer Showcase, Gamepires revealed that the studio’s jail riot survival sport, SCUM, will launch out of early entry on June 17. Go to www.gamesradar.com/scum-giveaway-fgs to enter a giveaway for one in all 100 keys for Scum 1.0.
Deathground
A developer presentation for Deathground dug into the lethal dinosaurs gamers might be working from in Jaw Drop Games’ upcoming cooperative thriller. It’s coming to Steam Early Entry in Q3 2025, so maintain a watch out for ‘roar’ information in the close to future.
Hell Is Us
The Summer Showcase featured a Ones To Watch deep dive on Hell is Us, Rogue Issue’s New Bizarre action-adventure. The builders lined the instinct-based exploration system and offered a more in-depth look at the sport’s monsters, that are detrimental human feelings made manifest. Hell is Us is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on September 4.
Fading Echo
A world premiere trailer revealed Fading Echo, a spellbinding puzzle platformer starring Samantha Béart, Jasmine Bhullar, Matt Mercer and Laura Bailey. It’s coming quickly to PC and consoles.
SacriFire
A model new trailer for SacriFire aired throughout this 12 months’s Summer Showcase. It’s a pixel JRPG impressed by the 90s classics, with music from style legend Motoi Sakuraba. It’s coming to PC in Q1 2026.
Truxton Excessive
The legendary 1988 shoot ’em up Truxton returns! Truxton Excessive provides extra phases, weapons and methods to play to this style basic, bringing it in control for contemporary platforms. It’s coming quickly to PC and PS5.
Lynked: Banner of the Spark
An action-packed trailer for Lynked: Banner of the Spark aired throughout this 12 months’s Summer Showcase. It is a roguelite Motion RPG the place you beat up robots and use their components to develop a cutesy neighborhood haven. It’s out now on PC and consoles.
Joe & Mac Retro Assortment
The 90s caveman run and gun duo Joe & Mac are clubbing their approach again into the highlight with the Joe & Mac Retro Assortment. This bumper bundle collects the authentic trilogy of platformers right into a single package deal, alongside a sequence of modernising options. A funding drive for the sport is coming to Kickstarter on June 10.
Directive 8020
Directive 8020 is the subsequent sport in The Darkish Photos Anthology — it’s an interactive deep area mission gone awry starring Lashana Lynch. A brand new trailer in the Summer Showcase explored the sport’s Turning Factors characteristic, which lets you rewind and alter your decisions in pivotal moments to see the penalties in every branching path. Directive 8020 is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on October 2.
Cairn
A gameplay presentation for the immersive climbing simulator Cairn aired throughout the Future Games Show Summer Showcase. Builders The Sport Bakers dug into the intricate technicalities of scaling icy mountains. Cairn is clambering onto PlayStation and PC later this 12 months, however you possibly can try the demo on each platforms proper now.
Floor Zero
An eerie gameplay trailer for Floor Zero showcased the throwback survival horror sport’s post-apocalyptic South Korean setting, in addition to the mutated monsters that reside inside. It’s coming quickly to PC.
Hark The Ghoul
Hark The Ghoul is a low-poly FPS Soulslike set in an interconnected Victorian metropolis. A brand new gameplay trailer explored a few of the unusual environments and esoteric inhabitants you’ll meet in your journey by its monster-filled world. It’s coming quickly to PC, however there’s a demo obtainable now.
Hela
Builders Windup offered a window into the whimsical world of Hela throughout the Future Games Show Summer Showcase. It’s a co-operative journey sport starring courageous little mice, and it’s coming quickly to PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Luto
Luto is a haunting ghost story about hope and secrets and techniques, and a brand new trailer dropped throughout the Future Games Show Summer Showcase, revealing the sport’s launch date. Luto launches on July 22 for PC, PlayStation and Xbox, with a particular bodily version coming later this 12 months.
Attain
Games business legend Shuhei Yoshida launched the world premiere trailer for Attain, a extremely formidable VR parkour shooter, with a marked deal with 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 more in-depth look at the sport’s point-and-click gameplay, in addition to its forged of quirky anthropomorphic characters. It’s out now on PC and consoles, and a Simplified Chinese language language replace is coming later this 12 months.
Ratatan
A cool trailer for the cartoon rhythm roguelite Ratatan dropped throughout this 12 months’s Future Games Show Summer Showcase. It’s a non secular successor to the cult PSP hit Patapon, and it’s coming into Steam Early Entry on July twenty fifth. Avid gamers can even check out a free demo, which is out now on Steam.
Agatha Christie – Loss of life on the Nile
A gameplay trailer revealed extra of Microids Studio Lyon’s delectable 70s twist on the beloved Agatha Christie novel, Loss of life on the Nile. This twin detective journey sport is coming to PC and consoles in September.
Home Flipper 2 – Scooby Doo DLC
Zoinks! A world premiere trailer revealed that Home Flipper 2 is getting a devoted Scooby Doo DLC. Dive right into a thriller with the gang when it lands on PC and consoles this October.
Mafia: The Previous Nation
Throughout the Future Games Show Summer Showcase, Hangar 13 delivered unique insights about what gamers can count on from Mafia: The Previous Nation, and shared a shocking cinematic from a key second in the protagonist’s story. Make a journey to Sicily when Mafia: The Previous Nation launches on August 8 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X/S.
Tenet of the Spark
Roar Games shared a developer presentation for Tenet of the Spark, the studio’s bodacious time-bending brawler. Gamers clear up puzzles and lay the smackdown throughout three distinct timelines, from the Viking age to the modern-day. It’s coming quickly to PC and consoles.
Crisol: Theater of Idols
A brand 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 mix of Bioshock and Resident Evil from Vermila Studios, and it’s coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox later this 12 months.
Ritual Tides
Our ‘One Extra Factor’ for the Future Games Show Summer Showcase was 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 throughout the subsequent Future Games Show in August.
