Gamescom 2025 is set to bring a wave of new reveals, trailers, and updates from some of the biggest names in the industry.
From highly anticipated sequels like The Outer Worlds 2 to fresh indie surprises (fingers crossed for Silksong), this year’s event is shaping up to be one of the biggest showcases of the year.
We’ll be covering every reveal as it happens, so be sure to check back here for the full rundown once the show begins.
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Every game announced at Gamescom 2025
Valor Mortis
Valor Mortis comes from a new studio, Lyrical Games, diving deep into brutal medieval fantasy. The Gamescom trailer showed a golden-masked warrior decapitating foes before morphing into a monstrous form. Expect bleak landscapes, bloodshed, and dual-wield combat with swords, rifles, and fire magic. Playtest sign-ups are open, but no release date.
PVKK
PVKK, first revealed as a retro-futuristic defense sim where you manage a giant orbital cannon while balancing English tea breaks, returned at Gamescom with a new trailer. It highlighted frantic ship repairs, modular upgrades, slapstick combat, and its darkly comic red button finale. PVKK launches in Summer 2026.Routine
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Routine was announced years ago as a retro sci-fi horror project, set in an abandoned lunar base with a VHS-style aesthetic. At Gamescom, a new trailer doubled down on its unsettling mood, showing flickering hallways, broken tech, and haunting audio design. Routine is scheduled to release in late 2025.
Sword of Legends
Sword of Legends was unveiled as a new soulslike steeped in samurai flair, leaning into myth and folklore for its enemy roster. The Gamescom trailer showed grotesque designs ranging from dragons to deranged warriors and even walking houses, plus a summoning system for extra aid. Sword of Legends has no release date.
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Road Kings
Road Kings was introduced as a long-haul trucking sim with a focus on customization and Americana style. At Gamescom, the trailer spotlighted country tunes, shiny rigs with swappable attachments, money-making hauls, and playful dashboard trinkets like bobbleheads. Road Kings promises a mix of realism and charm, releasing in 2026.
Sonic Racing Crossworlds
Developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is the next kart-racer in the Sonic franchise, featuring a massive roster, transforming vehicles, and the NEW “Travel Rings” mechanic that warps racers mid-race to alternate tracks. The game is officially launching on September 25, 2025 for most platforms, including PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC.
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Hollow Knight Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong, Team Cherry’s long-awaited sequel, has been in development for years as the follow-up to the critically acclaimed Metroidvania. At Gamescom 2025, Geoff Keighley confirmed it will release this year, debuting fresh gameplay that highlighted new biomes, enemies, and Hornet’s expanded movement. Silksong launches in 2025.
Call of Duty Black Ops 7
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, previously revealed at the Xbox showcase with its psychological warfare theme and David Mason’s return, headlined Gamescom with a full gameplay demo. Fans saw co-op campaign missions, new multiplayer maps, Dark Aether zombies, and omnimovement combat. Black Ops 7 releases November 14, 2025.
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Lords of the Fallen 2
Lords of the Fallen, CI Games’ brutal dark fantasy soulslike, is back with a full sequel. At Gamescom, the reveal trailer showcased eerie landscapes, blood-soaked corpses, grotesque tentacled horrors, and towering armored foes. Expect epic clashes with swords, staves, and angelic beings. Lords of the Fallen 2 is coming in 2026.
LEGO Batman Legacy of The Dark Knight
TT Games, long known for their playful LEGO adaptations of iconic franchises, is returning to Gotham. At Gamescom, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight was revealed with the Bat-Signal lighting up, classic melee combat, Batmobile chases, grappling, sliding, and Joker mayhem. LEGO Batman: Legacy launches in 2026.
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Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War 4
Relic Entertainment, the studio behind the acclaimed Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War series, is bringing the franchise back with Dawn of War 4. The Gamescom trailer revealed brutal orc battles with armored suits, massive weapons, backstabbing betrayals, and chainsaw blades tearing through foes. Dawn of War 4 launches in 2026.
Monster Hunter Wilds x Final Fantasy 14 collab
Square Enix has previously crossed paths with Capcom’s Monster Hunter in events like Ever Crisis, but Gamescom marked the debut of a new collaboration. The reveal trailer showed off iconic monsters, themed gear, and crossover hunts blending both worlds’ styles. It’s available in early October.
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We’ll keep this section updated with all the latest announcements from Gamescom 2025 as they’re revealed.