All the Announcements from the PC Gaming Show 2026

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It's the PC's turn at Summer Game Fest 2026, as if we don't get enough wins in the other showcases too! Although many big games tend to stick to the SGF and Sony/Xbox showcases we were treated to, the PC Gaming Show is still a huge event, with some nice surprises and reveals in store. Here were all of the announcements.

City Builder, Star Trek: Outposts Unknown Announced, Demo is Out Now

Lead your crew across strange new worlds in this narrative driven outpost builder! Research, explore, and build as you face a mysterious cosmic force that threatens a new ally. Your adventure awaits, Captain!

Hack a Historic Operating System with Cards in Hack '95 - Demo Out Now

Time travel to 1995 in this card-based computer hacking voyage. Take down an evil tech startup and shadowy government agency to become a god to the freaks and geeks of cyberspace. All while being helped by an incontinent virtual pug.

Company of Heroes is Being Remade into a Definitive Edition - Launching Fall 2026

Company of Heroes – Definitive Edition features the original Company of Heroes along with the Opposing Fronts and Tales of Valor Expansions, enhanced visuals, quality-of-life gameplay improvements, and 64-bit platform support.

Red Kiss is a Tactical Vampire RPG From the Publisher of Citizen Sleeper

Dispatch a team of vampire spies through the tense and fractured streets of Cold War Berlin. Fulfill your darkest impulses as you tap into their powers, gain their trust, and manipulate your way through this (blood)thirsty Tactical Narrative RPG.

Arcane Eats is a Roguelike Deckbuilder with a Culinary Focus - Demo Out Now

A roguelike deckbuilder with a delicious twist. Think like a master chef, balancing resources as you strategically combo ingredients to subdue hungry hordes. Recruit a legendary kitchen crew, and rise through the heroic cooking guilds—before The Hunger consumes us all!

Serious Sam: Shatterverse, Playtest Sign-Ups Available Now

Serious Sam: Shatterverse is a co-op roguelite FPS for 1 - 5 players. Blast through shifting universes, stack wild boons, bend the rules with run modifiers, and hunt Mental's deadliest forces. Fall fast. Come back louder.

A Deep Dive into CONTROL: Resonant, Launching September 24th

We've seen plenty of CONTROL: Resonant so far this weekend, but I guess a little more doesn't hurt. We also got a look at some behind-the-scenes footage, too.

Feed the Beasts in the Retro Visual World of SATED

Gurgling messes of flesh live beneath. They seek to be sated. Your cursed fridge beckons: spin the wheel and choose revolting ingredients in this rougelike-inspired cooking course from the very depths of hell. Leave your customers satisfied or become the meal yourself.

Exact your Revenge in Co-op Assassin Game, Gone Feral

Stalk your victims through 1980s America in this co-op roguelike assassination game. Improvise brutal kills with everyday objects, terrorize your targets, and get revenge solo or with friends. Hunt across iconic horror locations such as a summer camp, small town, farm, and a sprawling mansion.

Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC Launches Fall 2026

Embark on a new tropical adventure, roaming sun-drenched seas and forgotten islands. Investigate the warped GATE Leaf Test Facility and surrounding isles, confronting a new breed of fanatics, digital disorder, far-flung anomalies, the Flesh Dimension, and much more in this world-crossing DLC expansion.

A Futher Look at There Are No Ghosts in the Grand - Demo Out Now, Releases Q4 2026

Inherit a crumbling English hotel and restore it by day—while battling ghosts by night. With a sardonic cat, a talking power tool, and a twisting supernatural plot, this is a musical mystery unlike any other. Will you be able to hold it together while everything around you falls apart?

Some Gameplay of Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions - Coming June 11th

Join the ESS Starseeker crew to explore strange new worlds, working together with friends to complete planet-wide objectives before the station journeys on to new planetary destinations. Collect and unlock powerful tech to help the crew tackle the perils of space!

Virtue and a Sledgehammer Demo is Out Now

Go back to your hometown and tear it down with a sledgehammer in this narrative exploration game. Confront your past in a devastating story about feeling like you no longer belong in the place you grew up.

Happy Bastards is a New Fantasy Tactics Game - Combat Demo Out Now

Virtue? That’s for suckers. But fame? Priceless. Assemble unruly bastards into a mercenary squad and build your legend through reckless adventuring, bloody fights, lucrative looting, and dirty dealings. Choose your battles, and your allies, in this irreverent open-world tactical RPG.

Multiplayer Turn-Based Roguelike 'Another Door' has a Demo on Steam Now

Another Door is a multiplayer, turn-based roguelike with monsters, despair, risk and betrayal. Hide your intentions, bluff to survive and bet on your luck. Will you back out, or venture through Another Door?

Experience Fast-Paced Roguelite Action in RPG AfterQuest

AfterQuest is a fast-paced roguelite RPG with tactical, turn-based combat. Build your party by choosing three heroes from a growing roster, experiment with endless build combinations, and experience a character-driven story where defeat only makes you stronger.

Shoot and Slice Your Foes in Fast-Paced Roguelike, SlashZero

SlashZero is a side-scrolling action roguelike game. As a Timehacker, your job is to travel across timelines and explore a cyberpunk world, use combat skills and strategies to piece together the truth, and take down the Lord of the Void! Is what you see the truth?

Cassette Beasts 2002 is Bringing the Creature Collector Back

Record, battle, and fuse with 250+ beasts as you adventure alongside diverse companions in this monster-collecting RPG. Set in London in 2002, play in single-player or online to unmask an enigmatic occultist who threatens the realms of man and beast! When worlds collide, take the leap beyond!

VOID/BREAKER's Next Big Update is Out Now

VOID/BREAKER has received its Ascension major update, adding a new boss, 2 new enemies, a new Zone, and what will be the last major update before the game leaves early access later in 2026.

2 Fights in 2 Tight Spaces is a Co-op Tactics Game from the Makers of Fights in Tight Spaces - Out Now

Agent 11 is back. The iconic tactical deck-builder returns, with new tricks up its impeccably tailored sleeves… and this time it’s with friends. Improvise within the space, adapt your deck to the challenges ahead, and overcome a roster of new enemies in stylish, animated, fight sequences.

Stronghold 4 Revealed, Looks Very... Stronghold-y. Coming in 2026

Wood needed! Return to the green roots of Stronghold in this narrative prequel to the original 'castle sim'. Immerse yourself in a cinematic campaign, hone your siegecraft with new mechanics in skirmish mode and customise your castles with a wide selection of castle pieces and cosmetics.

Wind Runners Enters Early Access on September 23rd

Wind Runners is a high-speed bullet-hell dogfighting roguelite where you start as a lone pilot, turning each flight into a fight for freedom. Face the ruthless technotheist Realm, take on relentless fleets and colossal bosses, and let your victories ignite a growing resistance across the star system

Arthurian Legend-Inspired Wardens of Avalon Launches in 2027

Restore the former glory of a corrupt Camelot in Wardens of Avalon, an Action RPG set in a Dark Arthurian world. As a new member of the Twilight Knights, establish your fiefdom, explore, craft and gear up for thrilling adventures against the fallen Knights of the Round Table, alone or with friends.

Planet Zoo 2 Gameplay Reveal - Coming October 13th, 2026

Build a wilder world in Planet Zoo 2. Create distinctive zoos around the globe filled with awe-inspiring animals, including fully aquatic and flying species, before taking your experience beyond the zoo to release your animals into expansive Wildlife Reserves.

Momentum-Based FPS EMPULSE Launches June 24th, Play the Demo on June 15th

EMPULSE is an upcoming fast-paced 6v6 movement shooter. Wallrun, grapple, Holojump, pilot mechs, and P.A.I.N.T. your way through Freehold's vertical streets. Outmove your opponent or get outgunned.

Arkheron is a Top-Down PvP Isometric Dungeon Crawler - Playtest Signups Available Now

Fast-paced isometric team PVP looter where every item you find changes everything. Adapt your playstyle, build on the fly and fight your way up to the top of the Tower.

ReVamp is a Castle Defense Roguelite, Playtest Sign-Ups Available Now

Rule as Dracula in this castle-defense roguelite. Shape your fortress room by room, command an army of monsters, and step into battle yourself to protect your throne from relentless mortal invaders. A war waged for eternity, for the love you couldn’t save.

Tactical Battlefield FPS WARDOGS Releases Later This Year, Playtest Sign-Ups Available Now

WARDOGS is a tactical all-out warfare FPS where one hundred players split across three teams fight over the control zone. Set in the derelict industrial mountains of Eastern Europe on a destructible battlefield where teamwork pays, and cash is king.

You can sign up for playtests HERE.

The Card-Based Dungeon Crawler Shroom and Gloom Has a Demo Out Now

Gather and grow cards in Shroom & Gloom, a moody first-person, roguelike double-deckbuilder bursting with fungal foes and mountains of mega-combos!

Co-op Deckbuilding Shoot 'Em Up Maximum Thunderness is Out This Fall, Demo Out Now

An extreme response to minor problems. MAXIMUM THUNDERNESS is a roguelike sidescrolling co-op action game where you fight a space alien criminal invasion with different skills and abilities.

Sci-fi Puzzler Rivage Launches this August 13th, Demo Out Now

Rivage is an immersive sci-fi puzzle adventure set aboard the A.R.E.S. space station, trapped in a space phenomenon. Wake up as Miranda, forced to explore, solve intricate puzzles to unravel the fate of your missing crew.

TIME STRIKE is a Time-Bending FPS from the Creators of Frozen Synapse

TIME STRIKE is a single-player FPS that gives you maximum control: stop time to dodge projectiles, rip down walls, line up a headshot, and flip flying debris into hapless enemies. CONTROL TIME. CONTROL SPACE.

The Creator of Citizen Sleeper is Back with Signet City

From the creator of Citizen Sleeper, SIGNET CITY is a first-person fungalpunk RPG. You are a parasite, in a city where strange technologies and radical ideas are taking root. Grow into and through its inhabitants, uncover and change their stories, and witness the terminal season of the signet city.

Mr Magpie's Harmless Card Game is Anything but Harmless!

A surreal corporate horror deckbuilder where you gamble your life for cash, dodge murderous JERRY cards, and “maximise synergies” to climb the company ladder in Mr Magpie’s office nightmare.

Ascenders: Beyond the Peak is a Turn-Based Exploration Tactics Game - Demo Out Now

ASCENDERS: BEYOND THE PEAK is a turn-based exploration roguelite where survival is vertical. Lead a team of alpinists to recover ancient artifacts from cursed peaks, prepare your expedition, evolve your climbers, master rope mechanics, and face H.P. Lovecraft-inspired horrors within the mountain.

Outward 2 Early Access Starts on July 7th, 2026, Open Beta Live Now

Outward 2 is a challenging action RPG with survival elements, focusing around a grounded experience. There’s no hand-holding, no scaled encounters, no divine blessings to make you tower over your enemies. Eat your meal, check your map, grab your backpack: an unforgiving, rewarding adventure awaits.

The Original Thief is Being Remastered by Nightdive Studios - Coming Winter 2026

The shadows are your ally. Return to the city as Garrett, master thief, in this remastered classic by Nightdive Studios. Pickpocket, prowl, and outsmart in a world where trust is a luxury and every stolen secret comes at a price.

Enjoy Exoplanet Racing in Exo Rally Championship, Out Now

Exo Rally Championship is the galaxy’s most dangerous off-road racing event - remote, unexplored, extreme exoplanetary rally. Master a brutally realistic racing simulation and fight for every second gained on your quest to become a champion.

The Well-Received Strategy Roguelike, Duskers, is Getting a Sequel, Duskers 2.0.

What will you'll sacrifice to bring humanity back? Scavenge derelict spacecraft with your drones via a command-line interface, navigating past whatever is still alive in the dark, in order to save what little of humanity is left.

El Paso Elsewhere 2 Announced, A New Threat Emerges

MORE STAKES. MORE GUNS. MORE SLOW-MO. James Savage returns in this sequel to the hit third-person shooter. Escape the Void. Fight creatures pulled from myth, history, and imagination. Save yourself.

A Deeper Look at Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation - Releases August 4th, 2026

Game Freak's brand-new title: Beast of Reincarnation is an action RPG with a fusion of real-time and turn-based combat. Experience the innovative "one-person, one-dog action RPG" in the beautiful yet harsh world of Beast of Reincarnation. What awaits at the end of Emma and Koo's journey?

Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent is a Co-op Tactical RPG That's Out Now

Step into the epic world of Descent with the first fantasy co-op tactical RPG forged from the legendary dungeon crawling board game. Lead a company of fearless heroes across Terrinoth®, survive against epic boss battles in turn-based combat, and settle the fate of a world facing unending darkness.

Action Roguelike To Kill a God Receives a Demo, Releases Later in 2026

Craft your skill tree in this action roguelike where you must utilize skill and creativity to unleash devastating builds, all for one purpose. Break the Cycle. Kill a god.

Pipes.exe is a First-Person Co-op Horror Game with Playtest Sign-Ups Now Live

A first-person co-op horror experience for 1-4 players based on the thing you think it’s based on. Climb your way through testing environments as a low level QA employee for a Perfectly Legitimate Tech Company™. Survive a series of simulated assignments and brutal corporate life.

Sunset Summit is a More Relaxed 'PEAK' Experience - Demo Out Now

A co-op group climbing game for 1-8 friends! Head out on a chill but challenging climb with regular checkpoints. Use axes, ropes, pogo sticks, item delivery drones and more to reach the summit. Just remember to watch your step!

Embark on a Wacky Adventure with up to 7 Friends in Clowntown

An off-beat co-op party campaign for 2-8 clowns. Collaborate or sabotage your way through hand-crafted action puzzles and evolving minigames that will have you laughing, screaming, and honking with your friends.

3rd Person Roguelite Shooter Armatus is Launching this Winter

ARMATUS is a third-person roguelite shooter set in the demon-infested ruins of Paris. As the last supernatural warrior of an ancient order, armed with powerful firearms and incredible celestial powers, scour the city in search of a lost gateway to heaven - the Sunless Gate.

Dave the Diver: In the Jungle Gets Trailer Ahead of June 18th Release

Leaving the Blue Hole behind, Dave and his crew travel to the jungle to investigate a mysterious phenomenon reported in the village of Utara. Beneath the jungle lake awaits a brand-new ecosystem to explore, along with new missions and discoveries.

Carclass Clad is a New Co-op Tank Horror Game from the Creator of Mouthwashing

A visceral co-op tank horror game from the creators of MOUTHWASHING. Featuring weighty physical controls, crew the Yksiö with a team of 3. Fuel is limited and ammo is scarce. The city's saint, long since laid to rest, walks again – gilded and defiled.

A Developer Deep-Dive into Total War: Warhammer 40k - Closed Beta Sign-Ups Available Now

Experience the brutal fusion of galactic strategy and grimdark warfare in Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000. Take command of iconic factions, customise your war machine, and engage in devastating battles as you carve a bloody warpath across the stars.

About Fishing Combines the Calmness of Fishing with the Tension of Mystery

Cast your line into calm waters and feel the quiet pull beneath the surface. Each cast brings rewards, but some things you reel in were never meant to be found.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers Explores the Franchise as a New cRPG

Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS is a narrative-driven CRPG set in the World of Darkness. Awaken from decades of torpor into a dark-modern Montreal consumed by political intrigue, buried secrets and personal horror.

Valheim Enters 1.0 with the Deep North Update, September 9th, 2026

Valheim will finally leave Early Access and get its full 1.0 release when the Deep North update hits on September 9th, 2026, adding a new snow and ice-themed biome and enemies.

Play as a Group of Criminals in a World Protected by a Superhero in Horror Game P.O.N.

P.O.N. is a co-op superhero horror game where you're just another low-level thug in the criminal underworld. Justice never sleeps. Stick together, watch each other's backs, or be trapped here forever. It's already here. Don't let it find you.

Locator is a Geo-Guessr Inspired Mystery - Playtest Sign-Ups Available

A Geoguessr-inspired narrative detective puzzle game set on an alien planet. As the Cartographer, you must gather and examine clues to locate missing archaeologist Abigail Lidari and uncover the fate of an ancient alien civilization.

An Extended Look at the Gameplay of Sci-Fi Action Adventure, EXODUS

EXODUS™ is a sci-fi action-adventure RPG where you become the Traveler—leading humanity’s fight for survival against the Celestials. Face our evolution 40,000 years in the future, explore extraordinary worlds, and confront time itself to shape the fate of generations.​

Finish the Trilogy in Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy - Coming Later in 2026

A kidnapping, a desperate mother, and a shadow from the past collide in the final chapter of the trilogy. A modern return to classic survival horror with an Italian neo-giallo twist. Master retrocognition, mirror abilities, and moth manipulation to uncover the truth behind the Red Nun.

Explore the World and Make Deliveries in Into The Wind

Drive, fly, and run deliveries together with your sentient motorcycle-plane, Ermes. Make friends, battle rowdy air pirates, upgrade your bike, decorate your home, explore the islands of Santa Rosa, and solve the mystery of your uncle's disappearance.

And that's all the announcements for the PC Gaming Show @ SGF 2026. Are there any games that you're looking forward to trying out in the future?

If you do want to watch through the entire showcase yourself, you can do so at the embedded video below:

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