The Women-Led Games Showcase is returning this summer to spotlight projects developed by women-led and majority-women teams across the gaming industry. The showcase will air on June 4 as part of the lead-up to Summer Game Fest, bringing new trailers, announcements, and updates for several highly anticipated titles. This year’s presentation will be hosted by Briana White, known for her role as Aerith in Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. She will be joined by co-hosts Rebecca Ford, Creative Director on Warframe, and Megan Everett, Community Director at Digital Extremes. The showcase will feature updates and announcements…
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The Latin American Games Showcase is set to return this summer with its largest presentation yet, bringing a wave of announcements, trailers, and updates from developers across the region. The event will take place ahead of Summer Game Fest on June 4 and promises to highlight dozens of upcoming titles from Latin American studios. Presented by Raw Fury, New Blood Interactive, Annapurna Interactive, Xbox through its ID@Xbox initiative, Halberd Studios, and 2 Wedges, the showcase will feature exclusive news from around 80 titles currently in development. The event will spotlight several notable games from the region, including updates on Shade…
The Southeast Asian Games Showcase is officially returning in 2026, bringing a new lineup of announcements and premieres from developers across the region. This year’s showcase will air on June 6 at 8:00 AM PT and will be presented as part of Summer Game Fest, the annual gaming event hosted by Geoff Keighley. Viewers tuning in can expect exclusive announcements, game updates, and world premieres highlighting projects from Southeast Asian studios. The showcase aims to spotlight the growing talent and creativity coming out of the region while giving global audiences a closer look at the next wave of indie and…
The annual Six One Indie Showcase is making its return this month, bringing a massive lineup of indie titles to fans around the world. Organizer Six One Indie has confirmed that the 2026 edition of the event will stream on May 21 beginning at 8:50 AM PT / 11:50 AM ET. The broadcast will be available across multiple platforms including IGN, GameSpot, and the official Six One Indie YouTube channel. The presentation kicks off with Petey’s Play Now Pre-Show, highlighting five recently released indie games that may have flown under the radar. Following that segment, the main showcase begins at…
The season of giving is here, and Games For Love is kicking it off with a heartwarming initiative designed to bring joy and hope to children in hospitals around the world. The charity’s Winter For Love campaign unites gamers, streamers, developers, and industry partners through a series of charity-driven events, including the Winter For Love streaming marathon, the Giving Tuesday Itch.io Bundle, and The Game Gala taking place during The Game Awards week. Winter For Love: Gaming for Good Running from November through January, Winter For Love brings together more than 100 content creators for a months-long streaming marathon. Expect…
Industry veteran Leah Hoyer has officially announced the formation of her new indie studio, Level Headed Games—a developer built on decades of creative leadership and AAA experience. With a team composed of talent from Xbox, Bungie, Insomniac, and other major studios, Level Headed Games is setting out to redefine what makes cooperative online play both meaningful and fun. Alongside the studio’s debut, Hoyer also revealed the team’s first project: an unannounced collaborative arena party game that originally began development under Wizards of the Coast. The project first took shape during Hoyer’s time as GM and Vice President of Creative at…
A new force in indie horror has arrived — and it’s bringing nightmares by the truckload. Founded by horror veteran Ted Hentschke (formerly of DreadXP and Critical Reflex), Black Lantern Collective is officially stepping into the light — or rather, the flickering, blood-stained glow of CRTs and candlelight — with a massive debut catalog of 10 uniquely terrifying indie games. First up? The disturbing psychological horror Caput Mortum, launching this August on PC. A New Horror Publisher, Led by Industry Horrorheads Helmed by Hentschke and co-founder Jakub Bałuszek-Sobolewski (an experienced producer and founder of Indie Games Starter), Black Lantern Collective…