The Future Games Show at gamescom 2024, presented by Sid Meier's Civilization® VII, delivered another showcase of upcoming titles on Wednesday, August 21.
Future Games Show's segment at gamescom offered viewers a slew of new world premieres, developer presentations, and reveals for some of the most anticipated games of 2024 and beyond. It was a great follow-up to the gamescom's Opening Night Live event.
The show kicked off with a bang, featuring the world premiere of Mars Attracts, a park builder set in the Mars Attacks universe slated for release in 2025.
Other exciting announcements include new trailers for highly anticipated titles such as Black Myth: Wukong, Greedfall 2: The Dying World. The showcase also revealed that Gwendoline Christie will narrate Sid Meier's Civilization VII.
Future Games Show at gamescom 2024
Listed below is the complete lineup of games showcased during the Future Games Show at gamescom 2024.
For a comprehensive look at all the upcoming games for 2024 and beyond, you can also visit the list of all upcoming games.
World Premiers
- Mars Attracts—2025—(PC) Park simulation game in the Mars Attacks universe
- Croak—TBA—(PC) Cartoon platforming game from the makers of Cuphead
- Monaco 2—TBA—(PC) The sequel to the 2013 indie co-op game
- WILL: Follow The Light—2025—(PC, PS5, XSX) Atmospheric adventure set in harsh environs
- Rogue Waters—September 30, 2024—(PC) Strategic roguelite pirate adventure
- Maui the Shapeshifter—TBA—(PC) Shapeshifting platformer
- Faaast Penguin—September—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Marketed as Fall Guys with flightless birds
- Echoes of Mystralia—TBA—(PC) Action roguelike sequel to Mages of Mystralia
- Nightmare House: Reimagined—TBA—(PC) The Half-Life 2 mod remade as a standalone title
- Retrieval—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX) Cinematic horror adventure from 333 Studios
Showcases and Updates
- SPINE—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX) "Gun-fu" brawler game
- The Explorator—TBA—(PC) Mystery/shooter game with a blend of 2D and 3D visuals
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VII—February 11, 2025—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch, PS4, XB1) The 7th entry to the 4X strategy series was featured in two parts, including behind the scenes content and the announcement of Gwendoline Christie as the narrator
- Black Myth: Wukong—August 20, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Newly-launched Soulslike inspired by Chinese mythology
- Ravenswatch—September 26, 2024 (Early Access) | Fall 2024 (Consoles) —(PC, PS5, XSX, PS4, XB1) Co-op roguelike
- Zero Space—TBA—(PC) Real-time strategy with a focus on player choice
- Greedfall 2: The Dying World—September 24, 2024 (Early Access)—(PC, PS5, XSX) Open-world RPG sequel to Greedfall
- Akimbot—August 29, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Buddy cop platformer
- Phantom Line—August 29, 2024—(PC) Creepypasta-based game where you hunt paranormal entities
- Caravan SandWitch—September 12, 2024—(PC, PS5, Switch) Cozy sci-fi driving adventure
- Metaphor Re: Fantazio—October 11, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX, PS4) The latest IP from the makers of Persona 3
- Monster Hunter Wilds—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX) CAPCOM's latest entry to the Monster Hunter series
- Dragon Age: The Veilguard—October 31, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) The fourth major entry in the Dragon Age franchise
- Fable—TBA—(PC, XSX) The return of a well-loved action RPG
- Dwarven Realms—September 27, 2024—(PC) New Action RPG
- Dimensionals—TBA—(PC) Roguelike deckbuilder with comicbook cutscenes | Demo
- DFUSE—October (Closed Alpha)—(PC) FPS MOBA for fans of Counter Strike.
- Bloomtown: A Different Story—September 24, 2024—(PC) Turn-based pixel adventure
- All On Board—September 24, 2024—(PC) Tabletop platform for SteamVR and MetaQuest
- Exoborne—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX, PS4, XB1) Open-world extraction shooter
- Lost Skies—TBA—(PC) Co-op survival on floating islands
- Endzone 2—August 26, 2024—(PC) Post-apocalyptic colony builder
- Tormenture—TBA—(PC) A disturbing retro pixel adventure
- Swap/Meat—TBA—(PC) Co-op roguelike shooter
- Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age—TBA—(PC) Naval RTS simulation
- Stormforge—TBA—(PC) Open-world survival featuring heroes that can harness magical storms
- Dark Sky—September 24, 2024—(PC) Sci-fi turn-based deckbuilder
- Atomfall—September 24, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX, PS4, XB1) Survival action game in post-war Britain
- Worshippers of Cthulhu—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX) Lovecraftian cult simulation
- The Spirit of the Samurai—Fall 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Handcrafted adventure based on Japanese myth
- Starship Troopers: Extermination—October 11, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Added more details on the Tanker bug and a new biome
- Los Pingheros—October 11, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Wintry party-brawler for up to 8 people
- Bionic Bay—2025—(PC) Ancient puzzle platformer
- God Save Birmingham—TBA—(PC) Open-world survival set during the plague-ridden 14th century
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch—November 2024 (Early Access)—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Tactical fantasy RPG | Demo
- Section 13—2025—(PS5, XSX) Twin-stick roguelike
- The Stone of Madness—2025—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Five inmates escape a Spanish monastery
- Beyond Galaxyland—September 24, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch, PS4, XB1) Retrofuturist fantasy RPG
- Tiny Glade—September 23, 2024—(PC) Relaxing castle-builder | Demo
- Miniatures—TBA—(PC, And, iOS) Artful interactive fiction game | Demo
- Anima Flux—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Co-op Metroidvania | Demo
- Office Fight—TBA—(PC) Rally against corporate in this physics-based destruction game | Demo
- Wilmot Works It Out—October 23, 2024—(PC) Solve puzzles and customize your home | Demo
- Steamworld Heist 2—August 8, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch, PS4, XB1) The latest for the turn-based puzzle shooter
- Sunset Hills—August 20, 2024—(PC) An adorable dog author goes on an adventure around the globe
- PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant—2025—(PC) Immersive bunker sim
- Squirrel With A Gun—August 29, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Sandbox shooter about an armed rodent
- One-Eyed Linkho—TBA—(PC) Psychological horror game
- Survival Machine—TBA—(PC) Roadtrip adventure with a dash of zombie shooting
- Truckful—TBA—(PC) Physics-based weight-distribution driving game
- Memoriapolis—August 29, 2024—(PC) City-builder to create the city to end all cities
- Skydance’s Behemoth—November 14, 2024—(PC, PS5) VR boss battle
- Nikoderiko: The Magic World—November 14, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Whimsical mascot platformer
- Wardens Rising—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX) ARPG shooting and MOBA in one
- Mandragora—TBA—(PC, PS5, XSX, Switch) Soulslike sidscroler
- Post Trauma—October 29, 2024—(PC, PS5, XSX) Silent HIll-inspired psychological horror
