The PC Gaming Show 2025 unfolded this afternoon, captivating audiences with an impressive showcase of over 60 trailers during its nearly three-hour livestream as part of the Summer Game Fest. This event not only highlighted new titles but also provided updates on previously unveiled games, enriching the gaming community’s anticipation for what’s to come.
Highlights from the Showcase
- Major reveals included world premieres and deep dives into standout titles such as Ambrosia Sky, Ratatan, and The Alters.
- The event showcased a diverse array of genres, from roguelikes and co-op shooters to survival sims and rhythm action games.
- Viewers were treated to essential coverage of exclusives, expansions, and surprise announcements directly from the heart of the PC gaming scene.
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Among the standout titles, Ambrosia Sky emerged as a thought-provoking first-person sci-fi experience. Players step into the shoes of Dalia, a deep-space disaster specialist tasked with confronting an alien fungus contamination in a crumbling space colony. The game intertwines themes of humanity’s relationship with nature, inviting players to reflect on profound concepts such as death positivity and survivor’s guilt.
Far Far West
In Far Far West, players become robo-bounty hunters in a whimsical Wild West setting, teaming up in 4-player co-op to hunt down dangerous targets and claim their rewards. The game promises a blend of action and strategy, featuring spell-slinging showdowns and encounters with supernatural elements like haunted mines and reanimated skeletons.
Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
Bringing nostalgia to the forefront, Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition revives classic Dungeons & Dragons adventures with new features. Players can choose from various hero archetypes, embarking on quests filled with magic and danger, either solo or with friends.
Fresh Tracks
For those seeking a unique blend of music and adventure, Fresh Tracks invites players to ski through the snowy landscapes of Norwyn, accompanied by powerful Mythics that transform the environment and soundtrack based on their presence.
Terminull Brigade
In the action-roguelike Terminull Brigade, players unite in a digital realm to combat shadow algorithms. This co-op hero shooter emphasizes teamwork and strategy as players choose their Rogueteers to liberate enslaved digital worlds.
Ratatan
Combining rhythm and action, Ratatan offers an exhilarating experience where players engage in intense battles alongside friends in online co-op mode. The game features over 100 characters, creating a massive melee that promises thrilling gameplay.
Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth
In a heartwarming narrative, Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth follows the titular character as he navigates a wintery landscape, learning about friendship and resilience after waking up alone in a transformed Moominvalley.
Necesse
Necesse invites players to build and conquer in an infinite, procedurally generated world. This sandbox action-adventure game allows for solo or cooperative play, where players can establish settlements, explore dungeons, and craft magical equipment.
Den of Wolves
In Den of Wolves, players engage in cooperative heists within a corporate haven, taking on unauthorized errands and navigating the challenges of a bustling Midway City. This session-based shooter promises action-packed gameplay tailored for both short and extended play sessions.
All Systems Dance
In a unique twist on the automation genre, All Systems Dance encourages players to liberate citizens through expressive dance battles in a corporate dystopia. The game emphasizes creativity and self-expression, inviting players to join a movement against consumerism.
Spooky Express
For a lighter experience, Spooky Express tasks players with planning train routes for a theme park filled with monsters, adding a whimsical twist to the management simulation genre.
The Rogue Prince of Persia
Bringing back the beloved acrobatics of the Prince of Persia series, The Rogue Prince of Persia offers a fast-paced roguelite experience that challenges players to navigate perilous environments while engaging in combat.
Enginefall
Enginefall presents a multiplayer social sandbox experience where players rise through the ranks aboard a mega-train. Balancing PvP and survival crafting, players can choose their path to freedom, whether through combat, alliances, or base building.
EVE Frontier
In EVE Frontier, players are thrust into a player-driven sandbox set in a harsh cosmos. Survival hinges on exploration, exploitation, and expansion amidst the chaos of a universe shaped by supermassive black holes and rogue AI.
Skyrig
Set in the atmosphere of a storm-wracked gas giant, SkyRig challenges players to build modular rigs and extract exotic gases while navigating the dangers of their environment.
Kaizen: A Factory Story
From the creators of acclaimed puzzle games, Kaizen tasks players with designing and optimizing production lines in 1980s Japan, blending narrative with engaging gameplay.
Dawn Apart
Dawn Apart combines automation and colony simulation on a fully destructible voxel planet, where players must expand their settlements by day and defend against corporate exploitation by night.
Modulus
In Modulus, players create factories from building-block modules, allowing for a highly personalized approach to factory-building without fixed recipes, resulting in unique constructions.
Generation Exile
Generation Exile offers a turn-based city-builder experience aboard a generation starship, where players must manage limited resources to rebuild ecosystems over centuries of travel.
The Alters
In The Alters, players navigate the story of Jan Dolski, who must confront his past and work with alternate versions of himself to survive on a distant planet, exploring themes of choice and consequence.
Pathfinder: Abomination Vaults
This co-op Hack and Slash ARPG invites players to lead iconic Pathfinder heroes into the depths of Gauntlight Keep, battling abominations in a quest to thwart evil schemes.
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Continuing the story of its predecessor, Moonlighter 2 combines action-RPG elements with a narrative about rebuilding a village through exploration and commerce.
Barotrauma – Home & Harbor
The Home & Harbor expansion allows players to manage their own deep-sea outpost, enhancing gameplay with new modules and customization options.
No, I’m Not A Human
This title presents a grim narrative set in a dying world, where players must navigate a harsh reality filled with danger and despair.
Botsu
Offering a unique take on competitive gaming, Botsu features physics-based battlesports, allowing players to engage in team-based competitions with a variety of modifiers.
No More Room In Hell 2
This co-op journey into zombie-infested zones challenges players to scavenge and survive, with permadeath adding a layer of tension to each encounter.
Farever
In this online co-op action RPG, players explore a vast fantasy world, crafting equipment and engaging in dynamic combat.
Mandrake
Players return to their family’s abandoned home in Mandrake, cultivating gardens and uncovering family mysteries.
Pizza Bandit
In a unique blend of cooking and shooting, Pizza Bandit allows players to embody a chef using mercenary skills to fund a dream pizza restaurant.
Demonschool
This tactics RPG combines university life with battles against bizarre foes, offering a fresh take on the genre.
The Last Caretaker
Set in a flooded world, players must sail, scavenge, and rebuild to ensure humanity’s future while uncovering the mysteries of their existence.
Railborn
In Railborn, players build their trains piece by piece while navigating a branching world, cultivating rare plants and managing resources.
Voyagers of Nera
This cooperative survival-crafting game immerses players in a magical ocean world, where they must build villages and sail to distant islands.
Icarus: Great Hunts Campaigns
Each campaign offers nonlinear missions with unique stories, allowing players to shape their experiences through choices that impact gameplay.
Garbage Country
In this post-apocalyptic exploration sim, players traverse a wasteland while managing resources and defending against enemy bots.
DarkSwitch
This vertical city builder challenges players to construct a city around a great tree while defending against the Fog and making tough moral choices.
Sprint X Strike
With a focus on crafting unique combos, Sprint X Strike offers chaotic battles and strategic duels in a post-apocalyptic setting.
Worship
In this multiplayer roguelite, players take on the role of cultists performing rituals to expand their influence in a whimsical yet grim world.
Stars of Icarus
This starship combat game emphasizes teamwork as players form crews to engage in PvP battles in the vastness of space.
007 First Light
Players step into the shoes of a young Bond in 007 First Light, experiencing his journey from a rebellious recruit to a full-fledged spy.
goblinAmerica
This unique title allows players to possess U.S. presidents at pivotal moments to correct historical missteps and ensure a brighter future.
EverSiege: Untold Ages
In this top-down action-strategy rogue-lite, players must defend against hordes while reclaiming lost powers and adapting their tactics.
Pigface
Players navigate a dark narrative in Pigface, fulfilling contracts while confronting their tumultuous past.
TerraTech
This open-world sandbox adventure game allows players to design and build creations through crafting, combat, and discovery.
Paralives
In this life simulation game, players can build dream houses, create characters, and manage their lives in an open-world town.
Lost Rift
Combining survival and cooperative gameplay, Lost Rift challenges players to explore a mysterious archipelago while crafting equipment and building camps.
Hell Clock
This roguelike ARPG invites players to forge powerful builds while battling through dungeons in a dark fantasy setting.
Militsioner
In this narrative-driven game, players must escape arrest while navigating a world where every move is monitored.
Arcane Eats
This roguelike deckbuilder challenges players to balance resources and strategically combine ingredients to fend off hungry hordes.
Guntouchables
In a post-apocalyptic world, Guntouchables requires players to work together to survive against evolving mutant threats.
Ultrakill – Layer 8: Fraud
Details about this title are yet to be revealed, but anticipation remains high following its mention during the showcase.
Stario: Heaven Tower
Players will plan and stack layers into a self-sustaining ecosystem in Stario: Heaven Tower, establishing trade routes and defending against calamities.
Dispatch
In this superhero workplace comedy, players manage a team of misfit heroes while balancing office politics and emergency responses.
Wheel World
As Kat, players embark on a mission to save Wheel World, exploring an open world filled with challenges and customizing their bikes for various terrains.
FBC: Firebreak
This cooperative FPS places players in a federal agency under siege, where they must restore order and combat otherworldly forces.
Anno 117: Pax Romana
The latest installment in the Anno series invites players to build and lead provinces across the Roman Empire, embarking on a grand historical journey.
Baby Steps
In this unique walking simulator, players guide Nate through a world shrouded in mist, exploring themes of self-discovery and perseverance.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – Arbites
As an Arbitrator, players enforce Imperial Law in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – Arbites, battling heretics and traitors in a quest for justice.
Endless Legend 2
This fantasy strategy game allows players to lead factions in building empires and waging wars on a world teetering on the brink of extinction.
Berserk or Die
In this action-packed title, players must rally their last willpower to survive against overwhelming odds, making strategic decisions to secure their fate.
Mycopunk
Players join a ragtag squad of robot rejects in Mycopunk, embarking on missions to uncover the mysteries behind a planet-wide fungal catastrophe.
Bippo Plus
This interactive experience invites Playdate owners to tune into a unique television service, offering a whimsical blend of live-action programming.
Morbid Metal
In this innovative roguelike, players can control multiple characters simultaneously, offering a fresh take on gameplay dynamics.
Love Eternal
This psychological horror platformer promises to deliver unsettling experiences through its pixel art style, set to release in October 2025.
Bus Bound
Players manage a public bus service in Bus Bound, balancing eco-friendliness with customer satisfaction amidst customization options.
Atmosfar
Set for early access in 2026, Atmosfar combines survival elements with co-op gameplay, inviting players to embark on a serene road trip adventure.
Void/Breaker
This sci-fi FPS features gun crafting and destructible environments, promising an engaging gameplay experience upon its release later this year.
Grave Seasons
Combining farming simulation with mystery, Grave Seasons challenges players to investigate murders while managing their crops and resources.
Eyes of Hellfire
In this multiplayer horror game, players must navigate a cursed setting, solving puzzles and making choices that impact their survival.
Deadwire
With a focus on quick thinking and hacking, Deadwire blends action with strategic gameplay, set to launch in September 2025.
Dinkum
This life simulation game allows players to cultivate their islands, inviting various characters to join while enjoying a relaxed gameplay experience.
Void Martyrs
In this grimdark action game, players confront enemies infected by a biomechanical plague, navigating a challenging and atmospheric world.
CloverPit
Described as a “demonic lovechild” of various genres, CloverPit promises a unique gameplay experience, set to release in the summer.
Eclipsium
This title features a haunting atmosphere, with a montage showcasing its intense visuals and gameplay elements, available for wishlisting on Steam.
Abyssus
In Abyssus, players embark on a cooperative FPS adventure, battling through an ancient civilization while wielding godly powers.
Ascendant
PlayFusion’s upcoming multiplayer shooter, Ascendant, promises chaotic gameplay with a variety of tanks, weapons, and vibrant character designs.
Mewgenics
This endless cat breeding RPG from the creator of The Binding of Isaac is set to release on February 10, 2026.
Dead Reset
This sci-fi horror FMV adventure introduces a gripping narrative where death is a key mechanic for survival, expected to launch later this year.
Bernband
Offering a lighthearted take on the cyberpunk genre, Bernband features funny aliens and thoughtful world-building in a charming low-fi setting.
Wanderburg
In Wanderburg, players control a castle on wheels, engaging in a roguelike adventure that rewards gluttony with upgrades and new abilities.