June 10th, 2020 – Because E3 is canceled this year due to Covid-19 other events rise up as an alternative. IGN launched ‘Summer of Gaming’ and one of the main events is IGN Expo. A four day digital event with announcements, trailers, reveals, interviews and a lot more. Below you will find the highlights.
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IGN Expo; Day 1 – June 10th, 2020
Werewolf the Apocalypse: Earthblood – Reveal of a cinematic trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One | Cyanide Studio | Bigben Interactive | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Bright Memory: Infinite is an all-new lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by FYQD-Studio. Combine a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash dazzling combo attacks. Bright Memory: Infinite is set in a sprawling, futuristic metropolis in the year 2036. A strange phenomenon for which scientists can find no explanation has occurred in the skies around the world. The Supernatural Science Research Organization (SRO) has sent agents out to various regions to investigate this phenomenon. It is soon discovered that these strange occurrences are connected to an archaic mystery – an as-of-yet unknown history of two worlds, about to come to light…
Metal: Hellsinger – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2021 | PC Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X | Funcom Oslo | Funcom Oslo | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Metal Hellsinger combines an FPS, a rhythm game, and some face-melting metal riffs into a truly unique gaming experience as you battle your way through hell to a beat. The Metal Hellsinger game even features vocal performances from Matt Heafy, Mikael Stanne, Bjorn Strid, Alissa White-Gluz, and more.
Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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To Be Announced | PC Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch | Merge Games Jankenteam | Merge Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Alex Kidd is back with a brand new visual style in Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX. Featuring new levels, modes, and alternative boss battles – all based on the classic Master System game. If classic ‘80s platforming is your jam, this Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX trailer shows off plenty of Alex Kidd Miracle World DX gameplay.
Chivalry 2 – Console announcement plus crossplay
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020 | PC Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X | Torn Banner Studios | Tripwire Interactive | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
This medieval First-Person Brawler is the sequel to the 2012’s Chivalry Medieval Warfare by Torn Banner Studios. Now, the gaming developers Torn Banner is teaming up with the gaming publisher Tripwire to release a new round of medieval mayhem. While Chivalry 2 (a.k.a Chivalry Medieval Warfare 2) was announced with a gameplay trailer at 2019’s E3, this Chivalry 2 trailer is the first to announce that the chaos of brawling knights will now feature crossplay.
The Waylanders – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Early Access 16 June 2020 Full Game Between Late 2020 and Early 2021 | PC | GATO STUDIO | GATO STUDIO | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
The Waylanders is a classic party-based RPG featuring some of the top-talents who brought well-known titles within the genre like the Dragon Age, Mass Effect or Pillars of Eternity sagas.
Second Extinction – Gameplay and developer interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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To Be Announced | PC Xbox One Xbox Series X | Systemic Reaction | Systemic Reaction | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Second Extinction is an intense 3 player online co-op FPS, where you work as a team to take down large groups of savage mutated dinosaurs. Fight through a maelstrom of bullets, bombs, teeth, claws and gore, it’s up to you to reclaim Earth.
Demon Turf – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020/2021 | PC Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch | Fabraz | Fabraz | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Take on the many gangs of the Demon World in Demon Turf, a new 3D Action Platformer from the makers of Slime-San.
Observer System Redux – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Holiday 2020 | Playstation 5 Xbox Series X | Anshar Studios Bloober Team | Bloober Team | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Watch Observer’s development team walk you through a gameplay demo highlighting new content and changes made for the updated version of this next-gen horror game remake. This Observer System Redux gameplay demo highlights a lot of the next-gen tech, like 4k textures, ray-tracing, and HDR, and that has gone into the Observer System remake. If you’re a fan of the Observer System game, then this remastered version could be the horror remake you’ve been looking for.
Mortal Shell – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One | Cold Symmetry | Playstack | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Seek out absolution in Mortal Shell, as you take control of a vessel who can inhabit the bodies of forgotten warriors with incredible abilities in this tough-as-nails action RPG.
This Mortal Shell game trailer shows off a lot of the game’s sinister-looking enemies and sprawling locations. More than that, this Mortal Shell gameplay trailer highlights it’s souls-like combat mechanics. We don’t know about you, but we can’t wait to get deep into some Mortal Shell gameplay so we can start swinging around that massive sword.
IGN Expo; Day 2 – June 11th, 2020
XIII Remake – Release date announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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10 November 2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | PlayMagic | Microids | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
The cult classic cel-shaded FPS game XIII returns, remade for Xbox One, PS4, Switch and PC – and features music and voice work from the original game. It’s been 17 years since Ubisoft released XIII (or Thirteen for those who don’t know roman numerals) on Playstation 2 (PS2), GameCube, Xbox, and PC. The XIII game utilized the cel shading art style to adapt the 1984 Belgian graphic novel series into the cult classic FPS.
Foreclosed – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Q2 2021 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Antab Studio | Merge Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Foreclosed is a Cyberpunk action-shooter set in a comic book world. Fight against the dehumanized bureaucracy that took your identity. Unleash the power of your implants and fight for your freedom!
Foreclosed combines the interactivity of video games with the visual aesthetic of comic books. Everything from gameplay to cinematics are experienced within the stylistic framework of a graphic novel. Full screen and comic panel perspectives are seamlessly blended as you move throughout the city. Onomatopoeia’s, speech balloons, taglines and multiple panels are used to authentically evoke the comic book style.
The Iron Oath – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020 | PC | Curious Panda Games | Humble Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Manage your own mercenary company in this bloody tactical RPG featuring gruesome spells and attacks, a dynamic and shifting overworld, and many mysteries to be uncovered. The Iron Oath tactical RPG may have found its humble start on Kickstarter, but The Iron Oath is coming out soon and fans of pixel art rpgs should definitely check it out. The Iron Oath game trailer is full of The Iron Oath gameplay which highlights its in-depth team management controls and tactical turn based combat.
Stronghold: Warlords – Release date announced plus multiplayer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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29 September 2020 | PC | FireFly Studios | FireFly Studios | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
For the first time ever Stronghold: Warlords allows you to recruit, upgrade and command AI lords directly across the battlefield in the form of in-game ‘Warlords’. Each warlord under your command boosts your strategic prowess with their own unique perks, characteristics and upgradeable abilities. Put them to work for your industry, fortifying borders, forging weapons or team up for a pincer attack! Each campaign mission, skirmish game and multiplayer battle means a fresh set of warlords to command and new strategic depth to discover. The next chapter in Firefly Studios’ real-time strategy series, Stronghold: Warlords is Firefly’s first game to recreate the castle economies of the Far East. In Warlords you take command of Mongol hordes, imperial warriors and samurai clansmen as you lay siege to Japanese castles and fortified Chinese cities. Besiege historical warlords using new gunpowder-fuelled siege weapons, classic units and a completely new way to play Stronghold.
Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time – Gameplay plus dev. interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Summer 2020 | PC Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Soleil | Adult Swim Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Become Samurai Jack, the greatest warrior of the past, present and future. Journey through time to finally stop Aku’s evil reign in this new adventure told by the creators of Samurai Jack. Encounter your favorite characters from the show including The Scotsman, Scaramouche, Sir Rothchild and more!
IGN Expo; Day 3 – June 12th, 2020
CastleStorm 2 – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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31 July 2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Zen Studios | Zen Studios | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
If you like RTS and tower defense games, then CastleStorm II might be for you. This CastleStorm 2 trailer is a whimsical introduction to the game that highlights the game’s mechanics and its playable characters. At the very least, check out this CastleStorm II trailer for all the Monty Python references.
Everspace 2 – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Early Access December 2020 Full Game 2021 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | ROCKFISH Games | ROCKFISH Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Take the fight planetside in this new trailer for Everspace 2 that covers planetary combat. Picking up where the first game left off, Everspace 2 is a fast-paced single-player space shooter featuring RPG elements, along with a focus on deep exploration, lots of loot, and a persistent open world.
This Everspace 2 trailer shows off a significant amount of Everspace 2 gameplay as ships doge, dash, boost, and roll to get into position and fire on a myriad of opponents including drones fighters, and heavy gunships. If you like a good space game that features plenty of space combat and space exploration, then Everspace 2 (not ever space 2) is worth checking out.
Warhammer 40k: Mechanicus – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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15 November 2018 (PC) To Be Announced (Consoles) | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Bulwark Studios | Kasedo Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
The console release of Warhammer 40k Mechanicus is more than just a simple port. Watch as Bulwark Studios walks you through what’s changing when Mechanicus hits consoles.
Unto The End – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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To Be Announced | PC Playstation 4 | 2 Ton Studios | Big Sugar | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Unto The End is a hand-crafted cinematic platformer about a desperate journey home. Master combat through improvisation and observation in intense sword fights. Spot opportunities to use artifacts and trade items. An adventure told through your actions, how will you make it home?
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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8 September 2020 | Playstation 4 | Vanillaware | Atlus | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Vanillaware, the storytellers behind Odin Sphere and Dragon’s Crown, craft a sci-fi mystery epic spanning thirteen intertwining stories.
Uncover the truth and delve into a 2D sidescrolling adventure featuring gorgeous art and environments. Then, battle the kaiju in fast-paced, top-down combat. Customize the Sentinels with an arsenal of mechsuit weaponry, and fight to defend humanity!
Total War: Troy – Gameplay interview trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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13 August 2020 | PC | Creative Assembly | SEGA | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
In this legendary age, heroes walk the earth. Yet it takes only a single impulsive act to spark a conflict that will shake the world. The Greeks set course for Troy, towards inevitable war and slaughter. For there, on the battlefield before the great city, legends will be born…
Blue Fire – First impression
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Summer 2020 | Nintendo Switch | ROBI Studios | Graffiti Games | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Blue Fire looks to be offering plenty of platforming peril, which may just lead to its bottomless pits becoming more dangerous than its foes.
Hardspace Shipbreaker – Gameplay trailer with developer commentary
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Early Access 16 June 2020 Full Game 2021 | PC | Blackbird Interactive | Focus Home Interactive | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Across your career, you’ll have the privilege of paying your debt to us by purchasing salvaging rights to increasingly large and valuable ships. Cut them open and extract as much value as possible!
You are equipped with the latest in LYNX tech. Carve entry points, salvage valuable materials and components with your cutting tool or slice scrap metal at any angle into a million pieces as you ponder a lonely existence… the possibilities are endless! Be cautious – dying is extremely unprofitable.
IGN Expo; Day 4 – June 15th, 2020
Solasta: Crown of the Magister – Gameplay interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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To Be Announced | PC | Tactical Adventures | Tactical Adventures | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this upcoming Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
In Solasta, you take control of four heroes, each with unique skills that complement one another. Every hero expresses themselves in the adventure, making each action and dialog choice a dynamic part to the story. Players will create their heroes just as they would in a pen-and-paper game choosing their race, class, personality and rolling for their stats.
The Survivalists – New announced
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Team 17 | Team 17 | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Ninjala – Launch trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Original Date 27 May 2020 Delayed Until 24 June 2020 | Nintendo Switch | GungHo Online | GUNGHOONLINE | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
An online action battle game featuring ninja and gum! Assume the role of a modern-day ninja and take part in the Ninjala tournament!
The Forgotten City – Trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Winter 2020 | PC | Modern Storyteller | Dear Villagers | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Travel 2,000 years into the past and relive the final days of a cursed Roman city, where if one person sins, everyone dies. Each secret uncovered and decision made could save the 26 lost souls caught in the cursed cycle – or doom them forever. Can you break the time loop?
SpongeBob: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated – Gameplay interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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23 June 2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch | Purple Lamp Studios | THQ Nordic | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs. Want to save Bikini Bottom from lots of rampant robots with your mighty bubbles? Of course you do! Want to underpants bungee jump? Why wouldn’t you! Want to join forces in a brand new multiplayer mode? The battle is on!
Scarlet Nexus – Gameplay trailer
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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2021 | PC Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X | Bandai Namco | Bandai Namco | Go to[icon type=”icon-popup”] |
In a far distant future, a psionic hormone was discovered in the human brain, granting people extra-sensory powers and changing the world as we know it.
Just as humanity was entering this new era, deranged mutants known as Others began to descend from the sky with a thirst for human brains. Highly resistant to conventional attack methods, extreme measures needed to be taken to battle the overwhelming threat and preserve humanity.
New World – Gameplay interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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Original date May 2020 Delayed until 25 August 2020 More info[icon type=”icon-popup”] | PC | Amazon Games | Amazon Games | Go to[icon type=”icon-popup”] |
New World is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Fate has summoned you to the shores of Aeternum, the Eternal Isle. Overcome the brutal legions of The Corrupted and draw battle lines with competing players in this land of danger and opportunity. In a land hell-bent on your destruction, what will you do to survive? Strike out alone to forge your own heroic path, or band together, fortify, and fight.
Corepunk – Gameplay interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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To Be Annouced | PC | Artificial Core | Artificial Core | Go to [icon type=”icon-popup”] |
Corepunk, a top-down, non-linear MMORPG set in an immersive sci-fi universe. Featuring a seamless open world with miles of wilderness to get lost in, Corepunk will allow players to venture to an array of intricately detailed environments inhabited by four distinct cultures. A vast metropolis booming with activity and a lonely camp in the middle of an uncharted desert will be a few of the many destinations travelers can embark to. Unlike most MMO titles, the game will allow players to take on story missions in whichever order they prefer.
Destroy All Humans – Gameplay interview
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Release date | Platform | Developer | Publisher | Website |
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28 July 2020 | PC Playstation 4 Xbox One | Black Forest Games Pandemic Studios | THQ Nordic | Go to[icon type=”icon-popup”] |
The cult-classic returns and invades everything but your privacy on July 28 2020! Terrorize the people of 1950s Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest DNA and bring down the US government in the remake of the legendary alien invasion action adventure. Annihilate puny humans using an assortment of alien weaponry and psychic abilities. Reduce their cities to rubble with your flying Saucer.