Game Expo 2024 Highlights: Exciting Reveals Thus Far
Gamescom 2024: A Gaming Spectacle Unveiled
From the realm of pixels to the farthest reaches of our imagination, Gamescom 2024 was a visual feast for gamers worldwide. The event left us yearning for gameplay drops and eagerly anticipating titles due out this year and beyond. Let's dive into some of the most exhilarating trailers showcased at this year's expo.
Borderlands 4 Explodes onto the Scene
Gearbox shattered expectations at Gamescom 2024 with the announcement of Borderlands 4. The ensuing trailer reveals a planet-level annihilation that leaves little to the imagination. As we anxiously wait for the psycho mask's reemergence, we can't help but wonder if that infamous humor is still in the mix.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Shoot, Snap, Repeat
Black Ops returns with a vengeance in the sixth title, focusing on underhanded tactics as much as firepower. While taking lives is a certainty, the trailer also showcases an emphasis on photography—capturing the perfect shot while documenting the brutal chaos.
Civilization VII - One More Turn, Please!
The Civ series forged ahead to a new number with the reveal of Civilization VII. This teaser doesn't offer a deep look into new features, but the outstanding cityscapes, vehicles, and weapons on display are begging for that coveted 'End Turn' button.
Batman VR - Virtual Caped Crusader
Batman: Arkham Shadows looks like it could be a fantastic fit for VR, promising an immersive experience of both stealth and hand-to-hand combat. Prepare yourself to swing through Gotham like never before.
Starfield - Road trip Across the Galaxy
If you found endless treks across barren planets in Starfield monotonous, Bethesda has answered your calls with REV 8. This all-terrain vehicle offers a faster, more exciting way to navigate the galaxy—complete with booster rockets, big tires, and even a Bethesda companion!
Dune: Awakening -Survive, Fight, Thrive
With stunning visuals and gameplay elements ripped straight from the books, Dune: Awakening invites players to traverse the harsh landscape of Dune, utilizing advanced technology and unique abilities to survive and dominate.
Path of Exile 2 - Reborn to Adventure
The sequel to the popular Path of Exile promises to deliver new systems for players to explore. While the trailer is largely focused on enemies and fire, little else has been revealed — stay tuned for more!
Secret Level - A Cinematic Journey into Gaming
Perfect for those who desire more big-budget CGI cinematics alongside their favorite game franchises, Secret Level offers a showcase of short films featuring beloved franchises such as Pac-Man, Dungeons & Dragons, and Warhammer 40,000.
Reanimal - Face Your Fears
Co-op horror game Reanimal from Tarsier, the creators of Little Nightmares, promises to terrify even the bravest of players with its unsettling locations and chilling creatures. Buckle up, because you're about to meet your worst nightmare—that sheep, though. That damned sheep!
Fatal Fury's Terry is Joining Street Fighter 6
Fans of Fatal Fury can rejoice, as Terry Bogard and his iconic red trucker hat will soon be joining the roster of Street Fighter 6. Get ready to dish out some serious beatdowns with this legendary character.
Masters of Albion - Back to the Roots of Fable and Black and White
Veteran game designer Peter Molyneux made his long-awaited return to the gaming world, announcing Masters of Albion—a self-funded project inspired by his past work on titles like Fable and Black and White. With elements of city building, tower defense, third-person action, and cooking, this game promises to be a unique and delicious adventure.
Monument Valley 3 - Coming Soon to a Phone Near You
Netflix-exclusive Monument Valley 3 is set to bring its beautifully designed, mind-bending puzzles to mobile devices in December. Get ready to relax and challenge your brain simultaneously as you navigate this wondrous world.
Marvel Rivals - Get Ready for Action
With a December 6th release date, Marvel Rivals promises thrilling team shooter action reminiscent of Overwatch. As if that wasn't enough, the trailer teases a Dr. Doom-focused season ahead.
Mafia: The Old Country - A Fresh Start in Sicily
The Mafia series is taking players to Sicily for its next installment, leaving US territory behind. While details are scarce, developers Hangar 13 have shared that we should expect the game to launch sometime in 2025.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Swing, Shoot, Solve
Developed by the same studio responsible for Wolfenstein, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gives players a chance to swing, shoot, and solve their way through an adventurous third-person experience. Mark your calendars—the game will be available on Xbox, Game Pass, and PC on December 9, with PS5 release coming in spring 2024.
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October 10, 2023
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In the year 2025, the tech sector might witness a revamped version of the classic game, Mafia: The Old Country. The game will take players on a fresh adventure set in Sicily, marking a departure from the usual US-centric settings.
With PS5 release slated for spring 2024, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle promises an action-packed, third-person experience, developed by the team behind Wolfenstein. The game is set to arrive on Xbox, Game Pass, and PC on December 9.
In a departure from traditional gaming, Secret Level offers a cinematic journey into the world of gaming, showcasing short films starring beloved franchises like Pac-Man, Dungeons & Dragons, and Warhammer 40,000.
Batman VR, a potential addition to the Batman: Arkham series, promises an immersive virtual reality experience, allowing players to navigate Gotham City like never before through both stealth and hand-to-hand combat.
Although the exact year is unknown, it was hinted at Gamescom 2024 that Starfield will introduce advanced transportation with its REV 8 all-terrain vehicle, providing a faster, more exciting way to traverse the vast galaxy.
