Summer Game Fest 2026 unveils major video game announcements

Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest 2026 opened at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre and delivered two hours of new game reveals. The headline announcement was Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the third installment of the remake series, slated for a simultaneous launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Nintendo Switch 2. Capcom confirmed the remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica, retitled Resident Evil Veronica, with a planned 2027 release. Creative Assembly announced Alien: Isolation 2, a sequel that moves the horror setting to a storm‑ravaged planetary colony.

Other highlights included four new characters for Street Fighter 6's Year 4 DLC, the sequel Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, the return of The Wolf Among Us 2 (2027) plus a remastered version, Palworld 1.0 leaving early access, Attack on Titan 3 from Koei Tecmo, and a new open‑world racing title Clutch from former Forza Horizon developers. The event showcased a broad slate of upcoming titles across multiple platforms, energizing gamers for the 2026‑2027 release window.