gen ATLAS, the Latest Game from genDESIGN and Fumito Ueda, Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026
In a nutshell
- genDESIGN and Fumito Ueda officially reveal gen ATLAS at Summer Game Fest 2026
- A new single‑player sci‑fi action‑adventure set on a mysterious abandoned planet
- Coming to Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S
genDESIGN, the studio behind Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian, has officially unveiled its newest project, gen ATLAS, during Summer Game Fest 2026. Led by legendary creator Fumito Ueda, the game marks the studio’s next major step into atmospheric, emotionally driven adventures.
Published by Epic Games, gen ATLAS is a single‑player sci‑fi action‑adventure launching on the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
gen ATLAS – A Vast, Silent Planet Awaits
In gen ATLAS, players awaken alone on an abandoned planet with no memory and no explanation. Before them lies a sprawling, desolate world filled with:
- Colossal structures stretching across endless plains
- Deserted facilities hinting at a forgotten civilization
- An ever‑changing sea shaping the landscape
The remnants of a grand design linger across the planet’s surface, and as players explore deeper, they encounter a massive robot whose overwhelming power reshapes the world and opens paths once unreachable.
A Journey of Wonder and Discovery
True to Ueda’s signature style, gen ATLAS focuses on atmosphere, scale, and emotional storytelling. The game blends quiet exploration with awe‑inspiring encounters, inviting players to uncover the truth behind the planet and its dormant machines.
Fumito Ueda shared a message with fans eager for the reveal:
“The team and I are grateful to all the fans who’ve been eager to learn more about our game. Their passion and enthusiasm has always motivated and inspired us. We hope to share an experience that inspires moments of quiet wonder and discovery.”





