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The latest Future Games Show just wrapped up as part of Gamescom 2024, and it had a bunch of announcements in there for PC gamers, so we're gathering it all together for you to peruse. This is Part 1 of a 2 part article, as there were so many game announcements that it felt best to split them up! You can check out Part 2 here!
Future Games Show @ Gamescom 2024 Announcements:
Mars Attracts is a Park-Builder Based in the Mars Attacks Universe - Coming 2025
Kicking off the Future Games Show was Mars Attracts, a park management sim set in the universe of Mars Attacks. Build rides, hire staff, manage guest needs, and abduct humans to serve as the star attractions. You'll face demanding visitors, environmental hazards, and the ever-looming threat of human escapes!
SPINE, the Gun-Fu Game Gets a New Trailer - Coming Soon
SPINE is a single-player action game about close-quarters gunfights with aesthetics of Gun Fu movies. Step into the stunning cyberpunk world with rebellious street artist Redline and her sentient combat implant Spine as they defy the autocratic AI regime in search of Redline's captured brother.
Go Searching for Atlantis in The Explorator, on Kickstarter Now. Demo Out Now on Steam
Explore mysterious counter-zones and brave dangers to discover priceless treasures buried beneath the ruins of Atlantis in this fast-paced fps with a fresh graphic style and hand-crafted 2D animation.
Sid Meier's Civilization VII Receives Live-Action Trailer and Some Looks Behind-The-Scenes - February 11th 2025
Sid Meier's Civilization VII, the featured game of the event, got a live-action trailer featuring its narrator, Gwendoline Christie, and a couple of behind-the-scenes looks with the developers.
Black Myth: Wukong gets ANOTHER Launch Trailer - Out Now
You know what this game is by now. Powerful monkey does powerful monkey things. Poke poke monsters, win!
Croak is a Cutesy Indie Platformer from the Cuphead Developers - Coming Soon
Croak is a nimble -and challenging- precision platformer featuring an innovative grapple mechanic. Use the prince’s tongue to dash and bounce around through hundreds of hand-crafted rooms. Manipulate the environment as you traverse distinct biomes, each with unique gameplay mechanics and bosses.
Monaco 2 is the Long-Awaited Sequel to the 2013 Hit Indie Game - Coming 2025
Get your crew back together for the ultimate heist experience! Monaco 2, the sequel to the award-winning Monaco: What's Yours is Mine, will bring back the friend-fueled energy of the original: a mix of smarts, stealth, and frenzied improvisational mayhem when plans go awry.
Ravenswatch Gets a New Trailer - Coming September 26th
Ravenswatch is an Action-Rougelike that's been in early access for over a year now, but we've finally received confirmation that Version 1.0 will launch on September 26th.
ZeroSpace is an Upcoming RTS Game from - Coming Soon
Cinematic real-time strategy game where you change the fate of the galaxy. No two matches play the same, thanks to nearly limitless combinations of factions, mercenary units, and heroes. Play with friends in cooperative or versus modes, and compete against other players in 2v2.
WILL: Follow the Light - Coming 2025
Dive into a realistic, single-player, first-person journey through the harsh northern latitudes as you sail endless waters, searching for a way back to your loved ones. Will you follow the light?
Greedfall 2 Receives a Huge Overview Trailer - Coming September 24th, 2024, Full Release in 2025
Dive back into the unique world of GreedFall again in an even deeper RPG experience. Uprooted from the island of your birth, find your freedom, explore the old continent, and forge your destiny through alliances, scheming, and battles!
Akimbot Receives Gameplay Trailer - Coming August 29th, 2024
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, and pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy, and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!
Phantom Line Drops a New Gameplay Trailer - Coming Soon
Hunt down anomalies with up to 3 friends in Phantom Line, a game heavily inspired by various creatures from the SCP-verse. Do you have what it takes to shut down the anomalies and stop the public from finding out?
Caravan SandWitch Gets a New Trailer - Launches Later This Year
Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Rogue-lite - Coming September 30th
Rogue Waters is a tactical turn-based rogue-lite in a cursed pirate world. Build a fierce crew of rogues and form alliances with mythical creatures as you navigate an ever-changing world and master combat on land and sea. The crew and the Kraken await your command—will you heed the call?
Dwarven Realms is an ARPG Survivor-Like - Version 1.0 Launches September 27th
Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience. The game has been in Early Access since 2022 but is finally reaching Version 1.0 next month.
Dimensionals is a Turn-Based Rogue-lite RPG - Demo Out Now
Dimensionals is the hottest roguelike turn-based RPG with dozens of Heroes to collect and level up. Build a party of 3 heroes and combine hundreds of skills to create insane combos in the ultimate tactical challenge. Fight through an epic story told in the style of voice-acted comic book cutscenes.
DFuse Looks Like Counter Strike 0.5, and it Launches into Early Access
I thought this might have been a mobile port of Counter-Strike when it showed up, but no, it's DFUSE, clearly a Counter-Strike clone, with some special powers that look like they fit in Valorant.
Bloomtown, a Pixel-Art Turn-Based JRPG Lands September 30th, 2024
Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming, and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!
Exoborne, the Open-World Extraction Shooter Gets Developer Interview - Coming Soon
Gear up, get in, and get out in Exoborne, a tactical open-world extraction shooter set in an apocalyptic U.S. transformed by extreme forces of nature. Lay it all on the line and explore a dynamic world full of warring factions and hostile players, where you scavenge, craft, and fight to stay alive.
Faaast Penguin is a Free-To-Play Fall Guys-like Coming This September
"Faaast Penguin" is a wild and thrilling knockout action racing game where up to 40 penguins collide in a chaotic race to the finish! It's free with cross-platform support! Unleash attacks! Hop on ULTIMATE RIDES! Use shortcuts! Pass your rivals and reach the finish line first!
Lost Skies Gets a Teaser Trailer - Coming Soon
Lost Skies is a cooperative survival adventure for 1–6 players set amongst the clouds, in a vast sky of floating islands. Find and craft ancient technology, build your own skyship, brave ferocious storms, and battle giant threats that await beyond the horizon.
Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age is a Cold War Naval Combat Simulator - Coming Soon
From the lead designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power lets you control NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in modern naval conflict campaigns. Use your advanced naval weaponry and sensors to respect the rules of engagement and defeat the enemy forces in a tense fight for initiative and air/naval supremacy.
Maui the Shapeshifter Lets You Transform into a Variety of Animals - Coming Soon
Play as Maui the demigod in an adventure to save his island home from a darkness that threatens to consume it. Transform into majestic animals, meet spirit Aumakua, explore unique biomes, face epic bosses, and defeat nefarious enemies in this epic hand-painted 2D open-world Metroidvania.
Conclusion
And that's it for the Future Games Show @ Gamescom. Let us know what you thought of the event in the comments below, as well as if I missed anything that should be included in the list of announcements.
If you want to watch the whole stream yourself, you can do so here.
Keep an eye out for Part 2 of this article!
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