It’s hard to believe it’s that time again, yet here we are. Gamescon Opening Night Live (ONL), so we’ve pulled all the announcements, reveals, and trailers into one handy place for you. So in the immortal words of Aerosmith, you don’t have to miss a thing!!
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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 – 19 August 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series)
Set in 2035"”ten years after the events of Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012)"”Black Ops 7‘s campaign will follow Black Ops II protagonist David Mason (Milo Ventimiglia) and his team of agents as they pursue “a manipulative enemy who weaponizes fear above all else”
Black Ops 7Â is scheduled for release on November 14, 2025
Lords of the Fallen 2 (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Lords of the Fallen II is a dark fantasy action-RPG where brutal, soulslike combat meets a world splitting at its core. Battle against the darkness in an epic adventure across a shattered kingdom. One world. Two realms. No mercy.
It’s scheduled to release in 2026.
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (PS5, PC, Switch 2, Xbox Series)
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a brand-new open world action adventure videogame that invites players to embark on Bruce Wayne's epic journey to become the hero of Gotham City, inspired by decades of Batman films, television, comic books, and games, and jam-packed with Batman nostalgia, DC lore, and TT Games' signature brand of fun-filled LEGO humor.
Warhammer 40000: Dawn of War 4 (PC)
Return to the RTS series' roots with deeply satisfying strategy gameplay. Take command of four unique Warhammer 40,000 factions, including the Adeptus Mechanicus in their series debut! Fight through 70+ epic campaign missions, as well as the replayable Last Stand, Skirmish, and multiplayer modes.
It’s scheduled to release in 2026.
Monster Hunter Wilds x Final Fantasy XIV Crossover (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Prepare for realms to collide in the Monster Hunter Wilds x Final Fantasy XIV Special Collaboration, coming to the Forbidden Lands late September 2025 as part of Free Title Update 3. An Omega level threat awaits...
Coming October 2025.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Take a peek at these twisted scenes where the Genma are cooking something special just for Musashi.
Scheduled to release in 2026.
Arknights: Endfield (PS5, PC, Xbox Series X/S)
Arknights: Endfield is a real-time 3D RPG with strategic elements published by GRYPHLINE
Europav Univeralsis (PC)
Europa Universalis V builds on the franchise's core concept of developing and advancing nations from around a deeply researched historical world, adding more detailed diplomacy, a more sophisticated economic model, a revised military system, and greater logistical depth that will challenge even the most experienced strategy gamers
Releasing November 4th 2025.
Daemon x Machina Titanic Scion (PS5, PC, Switch 2, Xbox Series)
Feel the exhilaration of fast-paced combat in your fully customized armored suit as you freely explore a deadly and dangerous world on land or in the air. Take on titanic boss battles with alone or with up to two other friends in online co-op!
It releases on 5 September 2025. A demo is available now.
Voidbreaker (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
VOID/BREAKER is an Adrenaline-Fueled Roguelite FPS. Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through environmental destruction.
Fallout Season 2
Premieres December 17 2025.
Indiana Jones and The Order of Giants DLC (PS5, PC, Switch 2, Xbox Series)
There is a myth of a beast in the hidden depths of Rome, rumored to guard a terrible secret… When Indiana Jones encounters Father Ricci, a young priest desperate for help to track down a Roman artifact, a standard treasure hunt soon turns into a perilous journey. Along the way, Indy must face the sinister plots of Emperor Nero and his gladiator games, the enigmatic Cult of Mithras, and whatever else lurks in the shadows. Can Father Ricci’s cryptic knowledge guide Indy through these treacherous passageways? Only Indiana Jones can piece together this breathtaking mystery.
September 4, 2025
Deadpool VR (Meta Quest)
Marvel’s Deadpool VR blends savage ranged and melee combat with fast paced and uncompromising traversal. Defeat enemies with an upgradeable arsenal of weapons.
Scheduled for release November 18, 2025
World of Tanks update 2.0 (PlayStation, PC, Nintendo, Xbox)
Scheduled for release September 03, 2025
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, the game where players team up with friends to battle hordes of creepy things before they infect the entire world.
Scheduled for release in 2026
Death by Scrolling (PC)
Death by Scrolling takes you to Purgatoryâ„¢, a seemingly bright and colorful world of retro-styled pixel-art that’s constantly being consumed by an encroaching wall of flames. Because of this, the gameplay is constantly auto-scrolling upwards, forcing you to keep moving forward–hence the title.
Zero Parades: For Fake Radicals (PC)
Described as an espionage RPG, you play as Hershel Wilk – or CASCADE – on a mysterious assignment. You’ll need to make acquaintances of various people at the end of history, each with their own agendas.
Release date TBC.
Neverness to Everness (PS5, Mobile and PC)
free-to-play urban open-world RPG developed by Hotta Studio. Assume the role of an Anomaly Hunter to combat enemies, explore the city, and investigate anomalies plaguing the city
Release date TBC
Unbeatable (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Get a look at the stylish Unbeatable, a rhythm-action-adventure in a world where music is illegal.
It releases November 26, 2025.
Honor of Kings World (PC)
A vast game based on the MOBA of the same name, Honor of Kings: World is a new MMO for PC that will be set in a vast open world and aims to take on Final Fantasy XIV and World of Warcraft as the next big massively multiplayer adventure
Ninja Gaiden 4 (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Ninja Gaiden 4 takes place after Ninja Gaiden 3 in a near-future Tokyo, which was plunged into chaos by the return of the Dark Dragon, a malevolent entity behind the Dark Dragon Blade from Ninja Gaiden
Scheduled release October 21, 2025
Cinder City (PC)
In Cinder City, you will suit up as a futuristic knight, navigate a world reshaped by future technology, and battle through iconic landmarks and high-tech battlegrounds in post-apocalyptic Seoul. Face brutal choices as you search for the lead character's missing daughter — solo or cooperatively with a squad.
Release date TBC
Time Takers (PC)
Time is your resource to stay alive or to grow your strength. Gather it, use it strategically, and survive intense combat. No fixed roles"”every match is built on your choices in Time Takers
Release date TBC
Silent Hill f (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Hinako’s hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
Scheduled release September 25, 2025
La Divina Commedia (PC)
“a dark fantasy ARPG with hack and slash elements inspired by the famous masterpiece opera by Dante.”
Release date TBC
Cronos: The New Dawn (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.
Scheduled release September 5
Outer Worlds 2 (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
The Outer Worlds 2 is the sequel to the award-winning first-person sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.
Scheduled Release October 28, 2025
Inzoi – Island Getaway DLC (PC)
inZOI: Island Getaway is inZOI’s first official DLC. Swim and snorkel in Cahaya’s crystal-clear waters, where vibrant coral reefs, sea turtles, and dolphins await. Unwind at a resort with a variety of relaxing and recreational activities.
But remember: life on this dazzling resort island comes with its share of hard work. Each day here consists of a constant cycle of labor and leisure.
Scheduled release August 20
Fate Trigger (PC)
Join FATE TRIGGER, the anime-style tactical hero shooter! Dive into a dynamic world of floating islands, become a sharpshooter with unique character skills, and engage in thrilling life-or-death showdowns!
Early Access Q1 2026
Seven Deadly Sins Origin (PC, PS5)
Step into the role of Prince Tristan of Liones and explore an open-world Britannia, as you embark on a journey to restore order to a world thrown into chaos by the collision of time and space.
Moonlighter 2 – The Endless Vault (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Live the double life of a fearless adventurer and a crafty merchant! Dive into vibrant dimensions brimming with shiny loot and pesky enemies. Grow your shop, tinker with weapons and gadgets, as well as make your mark among a ragtag community of castaways
Early Access October 23, 2025 for PC.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
You are the Nomad "” an elder vampire awakening from a century-long slumber, new to the modern nights. Trapped in your Blood is a stranger's voice. This entity, a vampire detective known as Fabien, will be your guide to 21st-century Seattle.
Coming October 21, 2025
Enshrouded – Wake of the Water DLC (PC)
Releases October 7, 2025.
Age of Empires IV – Anniversary Edition (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Age of Empires IV is coming to PlayStation 5 in November
November 4, 2025
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 – Legacy of the Forge DLC (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Build your own future as a blacksmith in the Legacy of the Forge DLC, coming to Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
September 9, 2025
Cult of the Lamb – Woolhaven DLC (PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series)
Woolhaven features two new dungeons and a fresh slate of enemies to take down
Early 2026.
World of Warcraft Midnight (PC)
Next Expansion for World of Warcraft
Coming 2026
Project Spectrum (PC)
Players take the role of an Operator, leading missions into Ember Zones and recruiting and managing a customizable squad of elite Agents. You then take these agents into Ember Zones and fight through enemies and other players to gather more information on what is happening.
Release Date TBC
World of Tanks: Heat (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
World of Tanks: HEAT is a free-to-play PvP vehicle shooter with powerful abilities and explosive team combat. Pilot customizable tanks and unleash Agent skills in 10v10 online battles, where tactical warfare meets FPS-style intensity. Take control. Rewrite the rules.
Ghost of Yotei Legends DLC (PS5)
Set 300 years after the critically acclaimed Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost of YÅtei is a standalone experience set in 1600s rural Japan. The story follows a haunted, lone mercenary named Atsu. Thirsty for revenge, she travels through the beautiful, rugged landscapes of northern Japan, hunting those who killed her family many years earlier.
Scheduled release October 2, 2025 with the DLC to follow in 2026.
Resident Evil: Requiem (PS5, PC, Xbox Series)
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living.
February 27, 2026
Black Myth Zhong Kui (PC and console)
Game Science has announced single-player action RPG Black Myth: Zhong Kui, the next game in the Black Myth series following Black Myth: Wukong, for "mainstream console platforms" and PC.
TBC
And there you have it. That's a wrap on Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025!!! How would you rate it? What were your highlights?
