Trailers & Gameplay Analysis
51 storiesEvidence-led articles connect confirmed sources and observed play with disclaimer text, shot-level annotation and Reveal Analysis. Mechanic visibility broadens the frame, while frame pacing clue helps define the limits of what the section should include. Detailed formats, products and mechanics remain on their own child pages; Trailers & Gameplay Analysis supplies the shared frame for finding and comparing them.
GTA 6 Fans Trace Jason and Lucia's Apartment to Demolished Miami Block
Grand Theft Auto 6 players believe they have identified the real Miami building that inspired Jason and Lucia's Vice City apartment, but the original structure no longer exists and cannot be visited
4 Penny Coffins Revealed as Social Deduction Thriller Set in 1888 London
Other Ocean Interactive has announced 4 Penny Coffins, a social investigation game set in 19th-century Whitechapel, blending detective work with horror elements and supporting both multiplayer and solo play
Join Us Reveals 11 Minutes of Gameplay and PS5 Launch at gamescom 2026
Wolf Haus Games has unveiled over 11 minutes of new Join Us gameplay at gamescom 2026, confirming a simultaneous PS5, PC and Xbox Series X/S release in March 2027 and debuting a trailer featuring real-life former cult members
GTA 6 Extended Look Headlines Week of Major Game and TV Trailers
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 extended look led a week packed with new trailers, including Fable quest gameplay, The Witcher 3 Remaster, and a Pokémon stop-motion series for Disney+. Here's what was shown and what remains uncertain
Rockstar Chose Netflix for GTA 6 Extended Look, Not the Other Way Round
Rockstar Games has clarified it was their decision to debut Grand Theft Auto 6: Extended Look exclusively on Netflix for a limited period, challenging assumptions about the streaming partnership and raising new questions about future marketing plans
GTA 6 Trailer Sparks Debate Over Streamer Reference in Netflix Showcase
Rockstar's extended Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay reveal on Netflix included a side mission that appears to reference Kick streamer Neon, prompting discussion among creators and fans about the game's approach to real-world influencer culture
GTA 6 Console Versions Target 30fps as 60fps Mode Deemed Unlikely
Technical analysis of Grand Theft Auto 6's latest showcase suggests the game will run at 30 frames per second on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with experts warning that a 60fps mode is improbable even on high-end PCs
Rockstar Addresses GTA 6 Pressure Ahead of November Release
Rockstar North has acknowledged the intense pressure surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6 as the studio prepares for its November 2026 launch, with new footage offering the most detailed look yet at Vice City and its expanded world
MR. RECORDS Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 with New Gameplay Trailer
Wired Productions and Glee-Cheese have confirmed MR. RECORDS for Nintendo Switch 2, debuting a new gameplay trailer at the Future Games Show during Gamescom and highlighting its rhythm adventure structure
Future Games Show at gamescom 2026 Reveals Over 40 Upcoming Titles
Future Games Show at gamescom 2026 delivered more than 40 game reveals, including 12 world premieres, new trailers, and platform updates for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and more, with key release dates and gameplay details
Sweetheart Horror Breakup Simulator Announced for PC and Consoles in 2027
Genie Boy Games has revealed Sweetheart, a first-person horror breakup simulator, during Future Games Show Live. The narrative-driven title is set for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch next year
Sea of Remnants Shows 10 Minutes of Gameplay and Reveals New Details
Joker Studios has released over 10 minutes of new Sea of Remnants gameplay, highlighting its roguelike structure, dice-based combat, and world-building ahead of its 2027 launch on PC, consoles, and mobile
GTA 6 Extended Look: Netflix Debut and Global Release Times Detailed
Rockstar Games has confirmed the global release schedule for Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look, with the gameplay showcase premiering first on Netflix before arriving on YouTube. Here's what players can expect and when to watch in each region
Black Myth: Zhong Kui Trailer Reveals a More Grounded Direction
Game Science has released the first gameplay trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui, signalling a shift from the epic scale of Black Myth: Wukong to a more grounded, character-driven approach. The footage suggests a focus on narrative and atmosphere over spectacle
The Blood of Dawnwalker Console Modes Capped at 40fps at Launch
Rebel Wolves has released new console footage for The Blood of Dawnwalker, confirming that none of the launch graphics modes on PS5 or Xbox Series X will reach 60fps, with the highest target set at 40fps. Some players are now reconsidering their platform choice
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Lead gamescom 2026 ONL
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation are set for major reveals at gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, with new trailers and gameplay details expected alongside several unannounced surprises
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Update 2.0 Brings Engine Upgrade and New Content
GSC Game World has confirmed that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will receive its substantial Update 2.0 on 20 August, introducing a new engine version, visual overhaul, additional weapons and gameplay features for all owners
Rainbow Six Siege Year 11 Season 3 Adds New Defender and 3v3 Mode
Ubisoft has detailed Operation Split Fire for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, introducing a new Egyptian defender, major operator balancing, a 3v3 Arcade mode, and a targeted Villa map update for all platforms
Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Reveals New Combat and Protagonist
Game Science has released a 15-minute gameplay trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui, offering a detailed look at the new protagonist, combat mechanics and elemental abilities, but leaving release timing and platforms unconfirmed
Marvel's Wolverine Director Addresses Criticism After Gameplay Reveal
Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine has faced a wave of online criticism following its extended gameplay showcase, prompting director Mike Daly to respond and clarify the studio's priorities for the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive
LEGO Batman Mayhem Collection DLC Trailer Premieres at gamescom
A new trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight's Mayhem Collection DLC will debut during IGN's gamescom livestream, offering a first look at new playable characters, story content and features ahead of the September release
ELDEN RING Tarnished Edition Gameplay Showcase Reveals Switch 2 Features
Bandai Namco has released a new gameplay showcase for ELDEN RING Tarnished Edition, highlighting new content and features ahead of its 28 August launch on Nintendo Switch 2
Marvel's Wolverine Explains Red Tracking Trail in New Gameplay Reveal
Insomniac's latest Marvel's Wolverine gameplay footage has sparked debate over a glowing red trail used during chase sequences, but the studio has now clarified its in-universe purpose and accessibility options
Gamescom 2026 Schedule, Livestreams and Major Reveals Detailed
Gamescom returns to Cologne from 25-30 August 2026, with IGN providing live coverage, developer interviews, gameplay reveals and exclusive trailers. Here's what's confirmed for the event, how to watch, and which games are set to appear
Fortnite Overdrive Season Reveals 32-Bit Skins and Sonic Crossover
Epic Games has unveiled the Overdrive season for Fortnite, featuring a 32-bit themed trailer, new character skins inspired by classic games, and a Sega-approved Sonic the Hedgehog crossover, with the season launching on 20 August
Hubert Targets October Launch on PlayStation 5 and Steam
Brocap Studio has announced that Hubert, winner of Best Game at Game Access 2026, is set for release on PlayStation 5 and Steam this October, accompanied by a new story trailer highlighting its canine protagonist
House 2 Release Date Set for 28 August on Steam
Bark Bark Games and Glowstick Entertainment have confirmed House 2 will launch on Steam this August, with console and mobile versions following in September. The sequel introduces a new art style and expanded gameplay features
Songs of Glimmerwick Sets PC Release for September 2026
Eastshade Studios has confirmed Songs of Glimmerwick will launch on PC via Steam on 30 September 2026, with console versions planned for a later date. The story-driven witch academy RPG blends adventure and life simulation elements
Neo Berlin 2087 Announced for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC in 2028
ByteRockers' Games has revealed that Neo Berlin 2087, developed by Elysium Games, is scheduled to launch globally in 2028 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. The announcement was accompanied by a cinematic trailer and initial gameplay details
Payday: Aces High VR Heist Trailer Reveals Playtest Dates and Features
Fast Travel Games has released the first gameplay trailer for Payday: Aces High and confirmed a closed community playtest for Meta Quest 3, running from 20 to 24 August 2026, ahead of the game's planned Q3 2026 launch
Kingdom Hearts 4 targets late 2027 with Coco as first Disney world
Kingdom Hearts 4 has been officially scheduled for a late 2027 release, with Pixar's Coco revealed as the first Disney world. The announcement came during the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23, alongside a new trailer and platform details
Control Resonant Boss Battle Footage Reveals Central Resonant Encounter
Remedy Entertainment has released new Control Resonant gameplay, showcasing a major boss fight against the Central Resonant and offering a closer look at the evolving threats within the game's corrupted New York setting
Phantom Blade Zero pre-orders open as PlayStation State of Play set
Phantom Blade Zero, the action RPG with Soulslike combat, is now available to pre-order for PS5 ahead of a 20-minute State of Play gameplay showcase scheduled by Sony for 17 August
Grand Theft Auto VI: Extended Look Streams First on Netflix This August
Rockstar has announced Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, a special showcase debuting exclusively on Netflix for six hours before wider release. The event promises new footage but leaves key details about its format and content unconfirmed
Control Resonant Reveals Metro Fault Mission and New Traversal Ability
Remedy Entertainment has unveiled new gameplay from Control Resonant, highlighting the Metro Fault mission and introducing the Reach traversal skill as part of IGN First's August coverage
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest Announced for Consoles and PC in 2026
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest, a turn-based RPG based on Erin Hunter's Warriors series, has been officially revealed for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with a release set for autumn 2026
GTA 6 Extended Look Paywalled on Netflix Before YouTube Release
Rockstar Games has announced that the next extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 will debut on Netflix before arriving on YouTube, prompting debate over paywalled access and the company's evolving release strategy
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival release date and editions detailed
TRAILMARK Games and AMC Global Media have set 18 September 2026 for the launch of The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival on PC and consoles, with pre-orders now open and a free demo available on Steam
Cyber Rail demo brings high-speed FPS roguelike action to Steam
Torn Ace Studios has launched the first public demo for Cyber Rail, a fast-paced roguelike first-person shooter set on a flying diesel train, now available for PC players to try on Steam
FromSoftware's Elden Ring Post Sparks Speculation Over Possible New DLC
A cryptic social media post from FromSoftware has reignited speculation about further Elden Ring DLC, with fans dissecting every detail for hints of a second expansion or new content
Level 1 of 2