Along with announcements for Borderlands 4, Reanimal (a new game from Tarsier Studios, the creators of Little Nightmares), Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming to PlayStation 5 next year, and a new Mafia title, the opening night live (ONL) for gamescom 2024 featured some great trailers, including a new projects and updates on those already in development. Here are some of the key ones that grabbed my attention in no particular order:
Revenge of the Savage Planet
WELCOME BACK EXPLORER! Entry-level recruits of the Universe’s Largest and Most Successful Company, Alta InterGlobal - your new employer - have been reassigned to a new corporate initiative to help humanity find a safe home in deep space. Should be fine. Have fun!
SECRET LEVEL
SECRET LEVEL is a new adult-animated anthology series featuring original stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games. From the creative minds behind LOVE, DEATH + ROBOTS, each of the 15 episodes is a celebration of games and gamers.
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
Rewind back to the 90s and live the defining summer of four high school girls as they forge bonds through their growing friendship, their punk band, and an unexplained event that will forever change their lives.
Directive 8020
Hunted by an alien organism capable of mimicking its prey, the crew of the Cassiopeia must outwit their pursuers to make it home alive. To help them survive, the choices you make are more important than ever! Evade real-time threats where any step could be your last. Decide who to trust in a world where anyone could be a deadly alien impostor.