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3 hours, 1 minute - Don't miss the Extended Gameplay Trailer for Zoopunk, an upcoming third-person action-adventure game developed by TiGames. Players can get an extended look at the upcoming title, packed with action, boss fights, and more. Zoopunk will be available on PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X/S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud.

3 hours, 3 minutes - There Are No Ghosts at The Grand lets you live out your fantasy of renovating a hotel, that just so happens to be haunted. We sat down to chat with Anil Glendinning, creative director and writer, and Lord of the Rings legend himself, Billy Boyd… well sorta. We got the inside track on ghost hunting, the challenges in juggling horror, musical numbers and making a fun renovation game, working with Alex Brightman, and how the open world plays! It won’t be long before you can start renovating and ghost hunting at the Grand as There Are No Ghosts at The Grand launches in December 2026 for PC (Steam, Xbox on PC) and Xbox Series X|S.

3 hours, 9 minutes - Merging the playful building of LEGO with the city-building and management of City Skylines, LEGO Skylines is a merging of two styles that just feels right. We caught up with Game Director and Co-Founder of Iceflake Studios; Lasse Liljedahl and Art Director, Jonna Liikanen to learn more about LEGO Skylines. Who was the target player for this spin-off? How much of CIty Skylines flavour did they get in? Have they managed to nail the tactile satisfying feeling of building with LEGO in real life? We ask all that and more! LEGO Skylines is coming soon to PlayStation 5 (PS5), Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Steam) and Xbox Series X|S.

3 hours, 25 minutes - EA Sports FC 27 is introducing The Grounds, an all new social space that embodies the shared love of Football from around the world. With three districts inspired by global football cultures, you’ll be able to jump in with up to 100 other players and experience small-sided football matches, kickabouts and more! We chatted to Karthik Venkateshan, and Jean-Francois Guastalla from EA to learn more about this all new mode, touching on how big The Grounds is compared to Ultimate Team, the decision making around the districts and what the thought process was behind choosing these cultural touchpoints, and of course what the long-term plan is for The Grounds. You’ll be able to have a kickabout down the local district park yourself, when EA Sports FC 27 launches PlayStation 5 (PS5), Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, EA App) and Xbox Series X|S.

3 hours, 48 minutes - With the recent wrap on House of The Dragon Season 3, we've been hungering for more! Thankfully PlaySide heard our cries for more from the Seven Kingdoms, with Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, an all new strategy game set in the Thrones universe. We sat down with Ryan McMahon, game director to get the details on how they went about adapting this period of the story, as well as details on the narrative and how the story changes based on your chosen faction. Game of Thrones: War for Westeros launches in 2027 for PC (Steam).

4 hours, 2 minutes - Outside Xbox's very own Mike Channell has ventured forth into St. Amelia, with Silent Hill Townfall, and was left convinced that Silent Hill might just be having its Resident Evil 7 moment thanks to this upcoming psychological horror game!

4 hours, 3 minutes - Tides of Annihilation's flashy combat plays as good as it looks, but is that enough to make it worth checking out when it eventually releases? Simon got the chance to play the gamescom demo and he he explains why he was impressed with its over the top combat, stellar visuals, and unique depiction of London.

4 hours, 12 minutes - Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen is the all new expansion to Capcom's 2024 action RPG. To get all the juicy details for the expansion, we caught up with Yoshiaki Hirabayashi, Producer, and Kento Kinoshita, Director to talk about the new locale, changes to loot and the new relic system. Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen launches on PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 (PS5), Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S on October 9th!

4 hours, 24 minutes - Meet the new gatekeeper, Troy, and get a deep dive into gameplay from Trainwatch in this latest trailer for the upcoming time-management psychological horror set in a fogbound railway crossing. In the new Trainwatch trailer, learn about the story, gameplay, exploration, and more. In Trainwatch, what seems like a simple 1-month job as a gatekeeper operating a crossing turns into an exploration of occult grounds, meeting unsettling folk, and trying to fix your own life. Trainwatch will be available on PC in 2027.

4 hours, 26 minutes - Gate Zero is a semi-open world action-adventure game set in ancient Israel that allows the player to explore history and Biblical events. As Max, a teen from a dystopian future, players utilize their own mix of combat, stealth, dialogue, and abilities to save history and get back to their own time. Check out gameplay and fast-paced combat in this latest Gate Zero trailer. Gate Zero will be available on PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5 (PS5), and Xbox Series X/S in spring 2027.

4 hours, 39 minutes - Ananta is a brand new open world RPG from NetEase and Naked Rain that appears to let you tear up the rulebook to a traditional open world game by letting you really do everything you could dream of. We caught up with Riten Huang, GM and Marketing Head at NetEase Games to get the lowdown on Ananta’s setting, traversal, combat, and how monetisation will be handled.Ananta is coming January 15th 2027 for PlayStation 5 (PS5), PC (Steam), and Mobile (iOS, Google Play)

4 hours, 47 minutes - Check out gameplay from Prospera in this trailer for the upcoming first-person city-builder game set in the Victorian era, blending survival, crafting, strategy, and management. In Prospera, rise to an industrial tycoon as you build, manage, and explore your city. Plan production chains, optimize logistics, and ensure prosperity. Prospera will be available on PC in 2027.

4 hours, 48 minutes - You can always count on RGG Studio to find a new take on its Japanese underworld stories, and that's exactly what we're getting in Stranger Than Heaven. A distant prequel to the Like a Dragon series, it explores the origins of the Tojo Clan over multiple time periods. To talk more about creating that brand new world and the game's unique combat system, director Mikinobu Abe joined us at gamescom 2026. His answers may not be strange, but the game sure does look like heaven. Stranger Than Heaven is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on January 15, 2027.

5 hours, 6 minutes - Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 is Infinity Ward's latest entry in the long-running series, following the divisive Modern Warfare 2 back in 2022. Infinity Ward are going into this year's Multiplayer beta with a feedback-first approach, so we sat down with Jack Hoppus, Technical Designer, to talk about how Infinity Ward is adapting fan feedback. We talk small maps, TTK, and of course the big one: Matchmaking. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 is out October 22nd on PlayStation 5 (PS5), Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Steam, BattleNet) and Xbox Series X|S.

5 hours, 8 minutes - Here's your look at the Deep Space Observatory announcement trailer for this upcoming idle game about exploring the night sky and developing your own observatory. Upgrade your equipment and gradually automate data collection — or maintain manual control and conduct observations yourself. Deep Space Observatory will be available on PC.

5 hours, 18 minutes - There have been more World War 2 video games than anyone can count, but none of them have shown the historic conflict like this. The Defiant takes us back to the Second Sino-Japanese War and puts us in the boots of Chinese soldiers fighting across numerous real battles. We caught up with Yu Heng Kong, founder of developer Hoothanes and producer of The Defiant, and Chor Yong, COO of publisher 4Divinity, to discuss the different gameplay opportunities offered by each of the campaign's battles, recreating historical weapons and locations, and telling a war story unlike anything the genre has seen before. The Defiant is currently in development for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.

5 hours, 29 minutes - Get a new look at gameplay from The Defiant in this trailer for the upcoming FPS game set in World War 2, where players take part in China’s War of Resistance against Japan. The Defiant will be available on Steam, PlayStation 5 (PS5), and Xbox Series X/S.

5 hours, 36 minutes - Get a fresh look at gameplay and more from Mariachi Legends in this latest trailer for the upcoming combat-oriented Metroidvania set in the heart of Mexico. You play as Pablo Cruz, a detective who has agreed to a deal with Death herself. She has given Pablo the ability to transform into the mighty La Sombra allowing him to fight back against evil. Mariachi Legends will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG) on April 27, 2027.

5 hours, 36 minutes - 30 years after it originally launched in Japan, Europe, and Australia, classic SNES role-playing game Terranigma is finally coming to North America with a remaster that's been lovingly put together with the help of original artist Kumui Fujiwara. At gamescom 2026, IGN caught up with the project's senior advisor, Martin Lindell, to discuss why it was so important that Terranigma has a NA release, why it's taken so long to happen, and how the remaster delicately rebalances the game to ensure for the best possible adventure. Terranigma is coming to PS5 and PS4, Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and PC in early 2027.

6 hours, 1 minute - After the success of Persona 3 Reload, JRPG masters Atlus are back with Persona 4 Revival, a full remake of one of the series' most important games. At gamescom 2026 we spoke with Kazuhisa Wada, general producer for the Persona team, Akane Kabayashi, art director on P4R, and interpreter Gavin Greene, and discovered their favorite in-game romances.Additionally, we learn more about the studio's approach to reviving a beloved classic, from adding brand new combat systems to refreshing character designs in a way that honors the original versions. Persona 4 Revival launches February 18, 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (Steam).

6 hours, 44 minutes - We finally got hands-on with Ananta and it's definitely weird, but is it good? Simon and Michael break down the demo from gamescom 2026 and get into how this is a strange mashup of a ton of ideas that just might work.

6 hours, 57 minutes - Clutch is hoping to break the mold on what a racer is capable of. It's fast, it's furious, and it's a celebration of car culture in more ways than one, thanks in part to the game's diverse selection of cars, racing styles, and cinematic campaign. But is that enough to separate it from the pack and place it alongside Gran Turismo and Forza?

7 hours, 5 minutes - Clutch is a cinematic racer that's looking to redefine the genre by combining street races, police chases, and the professional circuit all in a story driven package. Jim and Nick played the game and give their impressions on Clutch's driving, the assortment of cars, and if it's fast and furious enough to become the next big racer.

7 hours, 32 minutes - Day 4 of IGN's live coverage at gamescom kicks off on Saturday, August 29 at 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CEST and will feature more developer interviews from some of the biggest games, including Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Persona 4 Revival, Terranigma, The Defiant, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen, Stranger Than Heaven, Ananta, and many more.

8 hours, 27 minutes - We got hands-on time with He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction, the 90s-inspired beat 'em up from Bitmap Bureau, which has the promise of finally giving us a good He-Man game!Bitmap Bureau previously made Terminator 2D: No Fate, and their follow-up is equally in service of a loyal fan base, finally giving us a He-Man game that the fans of Masters of the Universe have deserved for years.We get hands-on time with He-Man himself, playing several levels, including Castle Grayskull, and taking on bosses like Trap Jaw. We also did a full tour of the He-Man gamescom booth, getting a great look at all the retro He-Man toys and, for some reason, He-Man Uno...