2K unveils Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose as the cover stars of NBA 2K27. The game launches September 4, 2026, with early access editions available August 28.
BlackJack Studio unveils Langrisser: Sea of Sword, a next‑generation fantasy tactical RPG with dual‑hero combat, free exploration, destructible terrain, and orchestral music by Yasunori Nishiki. Coming to PC, iOS, and Android.
Converse teams up with Dragon Ball Z for a new Chuck Taylor collection featuring Goku, Vegeta, Frieza, Cell, Majin Buu, Fusion, and Shenron. The anime‑inspired sneakers drop July 23 in North America and Greater China, with a global release on August 11, 2026.
GSC Game World founder Sergiy Grygorovych reveals that Xbox paid more than the full development cost of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl to secure its timed exclusivity, making the game profitable before launch.
EA SPORTS announces Kylian Mbappé as the cover star for EA SPORTS FC 27 Ultimate Edition and FC Mobile. The Real Madrid striker returns to the franchise cover for the first time in four years.
Microsoft reveals the second wave of Xbox Game Pass titles for July 2026, headlined by Halo: Campaign Evolved, Beast of Reincarnation, and a mix of Day One releases across console, PC, cloud, and handheld.
INFINITY MIND announces Animal Frontiers, a new mobile game featuring animal heroes in line‑pushing battles. A beta test will be held exclusively in the Philippines this August via Google Play.
Deep Silver and KING Art Games unveil the Necron CGI trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, showcasing the Szerkhan Dynasty’s awakening on Kronus. The RTS launches September 17, 2026, with early access for Commander Edition players.
Warner Bros. Interactive and Drop Fake unveil DCKO, a free‑to‑play DC fighting game for iOS and Android, launching in 2027. Pre‑registration is now open, promising real‑time PvP battles, monthly character reveals, and customizable super moves.
New Line Cinema’s Mortal Kombat II streams globally on HBO Max starting July 24, starring Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, and more as Earthrealm’s champions face Shao Kahn.
Paramount Pictures and Activision confirm a live‑action Call of Duty film set in the Modern Warfare universe, directed by Peter Berg with Taylor Sheridan writing. Slated for release on June 30, 2028.
