Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023

Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023

Our coverage of the Summer Game Fest continues with the latest showcase Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023. During this event, we got to see some really cool performances and developer deep dives alongside new reveals, trailers, and announcements as well. So, without any further delay, let’s jump into them.

Highwater – PC & Consoles Release Announcement Trailer

The Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023 kicked off with a cool Highwater Musical Performance. Apart from that, the studio also announced that Highwater is launching on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch in Summer 2023. Check it out:

Resistor – Official Announcement Trailer

Resistor is a post-apocalyptic CaR-PG where you will build a rag-tag team of racers. It is slated for release on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Check out the announcement trailer below:

There is also a developer video trailer from the showcase.

Instinction – Gameplay Trailer

Instinction is an upcoming dino shooter and we got to see its first detailed gameplay trailer. We have linked it below for you:

Star Trucker – Announcement Trailer

Star Trucker is a unique trucking game where you will become an intergalactic trucker and it is slated for launch on PC in 2024. We have its reveal trailer right here for you:

Lords of the Fallen – Gameplay Overview Trailer

Lords of the Fallen is looking great and we had a brand-new look at this amazing upcoming RPG. Check out the latest developer presentation trailer for it below:

Headbangers – Rhythm Royale – Official Announcement Trailer

Headbangers – Rhythm Royale is a brand-new rhythm-based battle royale game where players step into the shoes of pigeons and compete in mini-games to become the master headbanger. Check it out:

The Last Faith – Gameplay Overview Trailer

The unique blend of Metroidvania and soulslike mechanics, The Last Faith received a brand-new gameplay trailer that also revealed its October 2023 release date for PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch. Check it out below:

Steel Seed – Gameplay Reveal Trailer

Steel Seed is a sci-fi stealth-action platformer set in the wake of a climatic catastrophe coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Check out the trailer below:

Distant Bloom – Gameplay Trailer

The latest trailer for Distant Bloom showcased the serene management systems as you wield the power of plants to restore the environment to an alien world. Check it out below:

Go Fight Fantastic – Gameplay Trailer

Go Fight Fantastic is a top-down co-op brawler and the latest trailer for the game is all about cinematics and gameplay. Check it out below:

En Garde! – Official Announcement Trailer

En Garde is a swashbuckling action-adventure game and is slated for a summer 2023 release and you can try out a free demo for the game right now. The announcement trailer is linked below:

Alaskan Road Truckers – Release Window Trailer

Alaskan Truck Simulator is now called Alaskan Road Truckers and we got to see its brand-new trailer which promises to make you feel like a true trucker and not just a truck. It is slated for release in Fall 2023 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Check out the trailer below:

The Book Walker: Thief of Tales – Release Date Trailer

The Book Walker: Thief of Tales is a unique game in which you will jump into different book worlds to steal legendary items to restore the protagonist’s ability to write. It will release on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on June 22, 2023. Check out the trailer below:

Deceit 2 – Gameplay Trailer

Deceit 2 is built from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5 and features stunning visuals. The latest trailer showcases alpha gameplay and also announced a beta that you can try out by heading to the official website of the game. It will release on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox in 2023. Check out the gameplay trailer below:

Life By You – ‘Jobs’ Developer Presentation Trailer

In the latest trailer for Life By You, the Studio Director of Marketing at Paradox Tectonic, King Choi detailed the barista job in the game. Life By You will be released on PC via Steam Early Access on September 12, 2023. Check out the trailer below:

C-Smash VRS

C-Smash VRS is slated for launch on PS VR2 on June 23, 2023, and ahead of its launch, we got another brand-new look at the game. Check it out below:

MADiSON VR

The psychological thriller centered around developing photos from an instant camera MADiSON is launching in VR and we got a brand-new trailer for it. It will release on PS VR 2 and Steam VR. Check it out:

VR Skater – Gameplay Trailer

Deficit Games showcased the latest gameplay trailer for their upcoming skating title VR Skater which showed action and customization in the game. It is releasing on PS VR2 in 2023.

Firewall Ultra – Developer Presentation Trailer

Firewall Ultra is yet another VR title which is releasing on PS VR2 later this year and during the show, we got to see a developer presentation trailer. Check it out:

Wallace & Gromit in The Grand Getaway – Official Reveal Trailer

The colorful and wacky duo of Wallace & Gromit are getting a brand-new VR adventure called The Grand Getaway and we got to see a short teaser trailer for it. Check it out below:

Surviving Deponia – Official Reveal Trailer

Surviving Deponia is a story-driven survival twist on the cult classic point-and-click series where you will create your very own base and meet new and old friends. It is releasing in early access in 2023. Check out the reveal trailer below:

Homeseek – Release Date Announcement Trailer

Homeseek is a post-apocalyptic survival strategy game set in a world where water is the new gold. Check out the latest trailer for Homeseek below which reveals a release date of July 20, 2023.

Laika – Aged Through Blood – Official Reveal Trailer

Laika – Aged Through Blood is a new and stylish motorvania featuring narrative-driven motorbike combat and it is coming soon to PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Check out the official reveal trailer below:

Space Gears – Developer Presentation Trailer

Space Gears is an upcoming strategy game by Pentapeak Studios and in it, you will fight to conquer Mars. Check out the latest developer presentation trailer for the game below:

Layers of Fear – Launch Trailer

Bloober Team showcased the thrilling launch trailer of their upcoming title Layers of Fear which has been built from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5 and will release on PC, Mac, PlayStation, and Xbox on June 15, 2023. Check it out below:

Enchanted Portals – Gameplay Trailer

In Enchanted Portals, you will play as a pair of rookie magicians on a bullet hell adventure. It is a 2D co-op platformer and the latest trailer by Xixo Games Studio showcases how the game is using a variety of animation styles across its tricky levels. Check out the trailer:

Shattered Heaven – Gameplay Trailer

Shattered Heaven is a dark fantasy deckbuilding RPG where you will get to explore procedurally generated dungeons and make different narrative choices. Shattered Heaven is now available on PC.

Moving Out 2 – Cinematic Trailer

In Moving Out 2, you will be playing as the F.A.R.T. Squad where you will help people move their homes and more. It will release soon on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Check out the latest trailer for the game below:

Ones to Watch Montage

We got to see a cool montage of some of the cool titles as Ones to Watch including Punch Club 2, Deathground, Venture to the Ville, Unrecord, and Cross Blitz. Check it out below:

Warhaven – Gameplay Trailer

Warhaven is the upcoming PvP title and we got to see another new look at the game. Check it out below:

SteamWorld Build

Steamworld Build is a city builder from Thunderful where you will develop a mining town to dig up lost technology and is slated for release to PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox in 2023. Check out the trailer below:

Daymare 1994: Sandcastle – Release Date Trailer

Daymare 1994: Sandcastle is the next title in the Resident Evil 2-inspired horror game series and after staying quiet for some time, the developer showcased a brand-new look at the game. Daymare 1994: Sandcastle is releasing on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on August 30, 2023. Check out the new trailer:

New Cycle – Gameplay Trailer

New Cycle is an upcoming city builder set in the aftermath of a devastating solar flare. It is coming soon on PC and you can download and play the latest demo for the game right now:

Ruffy and the Riverside – Reveal Trailer

Ruffy and the Riverside is a brand-new charming mascot who can copy and paste textures to change the game world. Ruffy and the Riverside is slated for release on PC and Nintendo Switch later this year and additional consoles will be announced later. Check out the latest trailer below:

Unreal Engine 5 Showcase

The Future Games Showcase also featured a small montage featuring tons of titles that are currently being made in Unreal Engine 5. Check out the trailer below:

Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson – Official Reveal Trailer

Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson is a brand-new deckbuilding RPG set in a musical pixel art world and is slated for launch in 2024. Check out its trailer:

Hammerwatch 2 – Gameplay Trailer

Hammerwatch 2 is a co-op action RPG where you will use your might to fend off beasts and bees in a pixelated world. The game is slated for launch on PC and a demo for the game is coming for the game during Steam Next Fest next week. Check out the latest gameplay in the trailer below:

Paleo Pines – Gameplay Trailer

Paleo Pines is a life simulator where you will make friends will cool dinosaurs and build a dino ranch. It is slated for release on September 26, 2023, and a demo of the game will be part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest. Check out the new trailer:

Ones to Play Montage

Ones to Play Montage showcased different cool games that you should try out right now:

Puzzles For Clef – Release Date Announcement Trailer

Puzzle For Chef is a Ukrainian title that is being made while the country is still at war. Check out its release date announcement trailer below:

Station to Station – Gameplay Trailer

Station to Station is a wholesome simulator game where you will connect voxel railways to build thriving cities. It is slated for release on PC in 2023 and you can try out a free demo on the Steam right now. Check out its trailer below:

Reka – Gameplay Trailer

Reka is a unique game and has been featured in plenty of showcases during the Summer Game Fest 2023. Check out its latest Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023 trailer below:

Company of Heroes 3 – Consoles Announcement

SEGA announced that its RTS Company of Heroes 3 is coming to consoles, and you can pick up the PlayStation and Xbox versions of the game right now. Check out the trailer below:

Stray Gods – The Roleplaying Game

Stray Gods – The Roleplaying Musical is a unique musical title and we got to see a closer look at some of the game’s romanceable characters in its later trailer. Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical is releasing on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC on August 3, 2023. Check out the latest trailer for the game below:

Reveil – Official Reveal Trailer

Reveil is a brand-new thrilling first-person puzzle game in the sinister circus. You can check out the trailer below:

Pacific Drive – Developer Presentation Trailer

Pacific Drive is an upcoming survival game where your vehicle plays a vital role in your survival. It is slated for release on PC and PS5 later this year however you can check out the latest developer update in the trailer attached below:

Cookie Cutter – Official Gameplay Trailer

Cookie Cutter is a techno-pop-punk Metroidvania starring an android on a brutal mission. The game features a hand-drawn adventure filled with rage and chainsaws. The new trailer showcases even more intense action. Check it out below:

The Precinct – Official Reveal Trailer

The Precinct is a classic top-down GTA-inspired 1980s sandbox crime adventure where you will play as a rookie beat cop Nick Cordell. Check out the official reveal trailer below:

Luto – Official Reveal Trailer

Luto is a brand-new atmospheric psychological horror experience where you play as a person who is unable to leave the confines of their home. Check out the reveal trailer below:

The Spirit of the Samurai – World Premiere Trailer

The show concluded with the amazing trailer for The Spirit of the Samurai which is a stunning stop-motion horror Metroidvania inspired by Japanese mythology. Check it out below:

Full Showcase

If you want to watch the entire presentation, we have linked the Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023 below for you:

Which reveal, announcement, or trailer was your favorite from today’s Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2023? Let us know in the comments section below.

Author: Jesse Perry