Today, during the 2026 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the Future Games Show returned for a Spring 2026 showcase, featuring exclusive trailers and developer deep dives into coveted AAA blockbusters and trailblazing indie games, curated by in-house experts.
If you didn’t manage to watch the livestream as it happened, we have gathered all the relevant announcements and reveals here for your perusal, so you can enjoy them on your own time without having to watch the whole thing.
To start the event, Future Games Show showed off a world premiere horror title, Cordura, a co-operative psychological horror game with mimicry and sanity mechanics. While there is no exact release date yet, it was revealed to be coming to PC and PlayStation soon.
On the other side of the video game terror spectrum is Stupid Never Dies, a zombie-starring body-hacking RPG, where you fight to revive your frozen girlfriend. The new footage showed off some gameplay and also revealed that the title would be coming to PC and PlayStation later this year.
Despite being released back in 2023, Dave the Diver is as popular as ever, and developers Mintrocket are rewarding fans for their loyalty with a brand new DLC on June 18, 2026. Dave The Diver: In the Jungle is a freshwater-focused expansion featuring a new restaurant and biome to explore, as well as exclusive tools and real-time progression mechanics.
While it may not have been the first horror title revealed, the news that VertigoGames is remaking The 7th Guest was a welcome surprise during the Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2026. The iconic game The 7th Guest has been brought back to life with modern technology, letting players explore a foreboding mansion, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PS5.
Alongside remakes and world premieres, there were plenty of indies that stole the spotlight, including Starhelm Studios’ Project Shadowglass. The title is a stealth-based immersive sim that blends dark fantasy RPG elements, letting players roleplay as a rogue planning daring heists, infiltrating forbidden locales, and escaping with priceless artifacts. It features unique 3D pixelated graphics and lasting consequences, where every action could leave a trail back to you.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight got a brand new dev diary during the Future Games Show, revealing more about the caped crusader’s exploits in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight — including a look at two unlockable suits for Batman and Robin. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on May 29.
Halfway through the Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2026, VOID Interactive revealed the newest DLC for its hit SWAT title, Ready or Not: Boiling Point, in which the relentlessly debased city of Los Sueños faces an existential crisis when a subversive terror attack severs any remaining faith in what’s become an ineffective and overwhelmingly militarized city government. It is out now for PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
After that, there was another world premiere, as Nordcurrent Group revealed that it was the Defender of the Crown Remastered. This 1986 medieval strategy game has been restored, remastered, and reimagined for a new generation and is coming to PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PS5 in 2026.
An adventure game about a baby boar with a remarkable sense of smell, Adorable Adventures sniffled its way into our hearts thanks to a brand new gameplay trailer that debuted during the Spring Showcase. Players will be able to reunite Boris’s family when the game launches on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on April 30.
Unboxing Mr. Coo is a unique, hand-drawn, frame-by-frame graphic adventure game created by solo developer Nacho Rodriguez. It’s a surreal, wordless adventure title with not much known about it other than that it is coming soon to PC.
Last month, True Colors announced its atmospheric puzzle adventure CALX. The developers had even more to show off during the Future Games Spring Showcase in the form of gameplay, as well as the fact that the title is coming to PC on June 4 and consoles later this year, but you can play the demo now on Steam.
Haenir Studio’s Blight: Survival is a PvE co-operative horror game where you take down monsters with medieval weaponry. It’s coming soon to PC, and you can sign up for the official Discord for information on upcoming playtests.
Clean Up Earth’s premise is as straightforward as it sounds, and we got a good first look at this wholesome beach clean simulator where you can restore ecosystems with up to 25 friends in co-op. Clean Up Earth is coming soon to PC and consoles, with a demo available now on Steam.
The next release in A Dark Pictures anthology by Supermassive Games, Directive 8020 showed off its multiplayer trailer at the Summer Games Showcase, showing how you and your friends can experience an all-new cinematic sci-fi horror adventure that blends intense survival gameplay with meaningful choices and a branching storyline. Directive 8020 releases May 12, 2026, for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
A new launch trailer provided a window into the world of 1348 Ex Voto, a highly anticipated upcoming action-adventure where you play as a knight-errant in Medieval Italy. The game stars Alby Baldwin and Jennifer English, and it’s out today on PlayStation and PC.
Shadowstone is a tactics roguelite for up to four players from the creators of Sunderfolk. It’s coming soon to PC, but if you can’t wait that long, you can sign up for the upcoming playtest by heading to the Shadowstone Steam page.
Bandai Namco revealed that the delightfully creepy Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is coming to PlayStation VR 2, Meta Quest, and Steam VR on April 24, 2026.
Silver Pines is a moody survival-horror odyssey set in a small American town, and this new trailer reveals more gameplay from this atmospheric adventure. It’s coming to PC and consoles later this year.
Developers Friday Sundae shared a musical performance from There Are No Ghosts at the Grand, the studio’s Lovecraftian renovation game that also happens to be a musical. It’s coming to PC and Xbox later this year.
A new trailer for Last Flag offered some chaotic gameplay from this hide-and-seek hero shooter, where teams of five duke it out in a televised game of capture the flag. It’s coming to PC later this year, with playtests inbound in the near future.
Four delightfully different indies appeared in the montage – Anarchy Road, DAMON and BABY, AstroTechs and Demon Lord: Just a Block. You can find and wishlist the games on the dedicated Steam page for the Future Games Show Spring Showcase.
ReVamp is the next project from the team that brought you Moonlighter, making its debut at the Future Games Show 2026. It’s a Tower Defense-Vania where you defend Dracula’s throne by bolstering a modular fortress, and it’s coming soon to PC.
Red Thread Games took viewers on a journey into the mysterious world of Hello Sunshine, revealing more about this emotional adventure game where you survive in the shadow of a big, friendly robot. Hello Sunshine is coming soon to PC, with a playtest arriving soon
A new trailer for TomorrowHead Studio’s WILL: Follow The Light gave viewers a release date for this fast-approaching arctic sailing odyssey. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on April 28, 2026.
Steampunk Western Papa Needs a Headshot popped up during this year’s Spring Showcase, hitting the bullseye with brand-new gameplay, an amazing title, and inspired visuals. This indie is coming soon to PlayStation and PC.
Apoq Lab’s Atmosfar is an open-world survival game where you road trip around a series of atmospheric floating islands. This solo and co-op adventure is dropping into early access on PC later this year.
A co-operative horror game with a turgid twist, We Gotta Go tasks you with finding the key to the bathroom before any unfortunate accidents… a new trailer provided a closer look at gameplay. We Gotta Go is coming to PC on April 14.
A talking mudcrab from The Dungeon Experience interrupted the hosts to reveal more about the dungeon-crawling aspect of this wonderfully irreverent adventure game from Devolver Digital. It’s coming soon to PC.
Outbound is a sustainability-focused survival game, and developers Square Glade Games revealed it will launch on April 23, 2026, for PC and consoles. A demo is also out on Steam now.
Aphelion is a mystery-tinged intergalactic action-adventure where you fight to survive on a frozen planet. The new Future Games Show trailer showcased more gameplay and hinted at the game’s April 28 release date. It’s coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, and pre-orders are available now.
You can check out more info for demos and releases on the official Future Games Show Steam page.
