The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 featured over 30 Xbox-related reveals, including release date trailers, gameplay deep dives, and upcoming titles heading to Xbox Game Pass. Alongside major broadcasts during the event, the showcase highlighted a mix of indie sequels, cooperative survival games, and strategy spin-offs.

Quick Facts

  • Worms Galactic Tactics: Coming to PC and consoles in 2027, alongside a brand-new mainline Worms game currently in development.
  • Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault: The 1.0 shopkeeper RPG update drops on September 2, 2026, for PC and consoles via Xbox Game Pass.
  • Neon Abyss 2: Scheduled for Fall 2026 on Xbox Game Pass with 4-player online co-op.
  • Young Suns: A 1-4 player narrative life sim launching on August 31, 2026, on Xbox Game Pass.
  • Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Releasing on October 14, 2026, featuring a new villain and a music collaboration with Mick Gordon.

Notable Release Dates and Gameplay Trailers

Several games received concrete release windows and platform details during the broadcast:

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword: Arrives on PC and consoles on September 4, 2026.
  • The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival: The Negan gameplay update hits PC and consoles on September 18, 2026.
  • Serious Sam: Shatterverse: Launches as a roguelite shooter on PC and consoles on August 31, 2026.
  • Graveyard Keeper 2: Medieval cemetery management arrives on September 22, 2026.
  • STAR WARS: Galactic Racer: A run-based racing game coming to PC and consoles on October 6, 2026.
  • We Were Here Tomorrow: Asymmetrical co-op adventure releasing in October 2026.

2027 Releases and TBD Projects

Looking further ahead, several developers previewed projects scheduled for next year or later:

  • CLUTCH: Maverick Games' cinematic open-world driving game arrives in Spring 2027.
  • Greak 2: Alliance of the Storms: A cooperative metroidvania coming in 2027.
  • SPINE: A kinetic cyberpunk shooter releasing in Spring 2027.
  • NO LAW: Neon Giant's cyberpunk revenge thriller comes to PC and consoles in 2027.
  • Guns of Eschaton: Viktor Antonov's soulslike shooter is slated for release later in 2026.