Summer Game Fest

Studio MDHR Announces Two New Cuphead Games

Studio MDHR Announces Two New Cuphead Games

Yet another cheered announcement at the Summer Game Fest showcase, Studio MDHR announced not only a follow-up to their revered title Cuphead, but an additional NES-inspired Cuphead game titled Mighty Cuphead Adventure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReKPvy2vDBs With Mighty Cuphead Adventure, we aren’t just taking inspiration from the classics of the 1980s…we’re building the game…
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Resident Evil Code Veronica Returns!

Resident Evil Code Veronica Returns!

As the opening act in the Summer Game Fest showcase, Capcom took the lead in blowing fans away by confirming the return of Resident Evil Code Veronica. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxUMXniTfjM Titled just "Resident Evil Veronica", it will draw players into a desperate escape filled with horror and madness through the isolated, zombie-filled…
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Preview : Bandit Trap : Home Not Alone

Preview : Bandit Trap : Home Not Alone

Cops and robbers may be common fodder in real life, but it's a concept that’s not usually exploited in videogames. Bandit Trap, from developer PICOMY, is certainly trying to give their spin with a more family friendly take on the concept. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gUWTHbcIjU For the uninitiated, Bandit Trap is a 3v1…
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Preview : Crisol : Theater of Idols

Preview : Crisol : Theater of Idols

Crisol: Theater of Idols was the surprise highlight of my Summer Game Fest schedule, a hybrid of Resident Evil and BioShock. Developed over the past five years in Madrid by Vermila Studios and published under Blumhouse Games, this first-person action-horror asks you to literally bleed for each shell spent. Every.…
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Preview : ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard

Preview : ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard

Yet another title we got to check out at Summer Game Fest was ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. Sometimes described as "Portal with paint," ChromaGun released in 2016 to fair reviews and was later followed by ChromaGun VR in 2019. With the sequel, a pleasant surprise given a near decade since…
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Preview : Pragmata : Hack N’ Shoot

Preview : Pragmata : Hack N’ Shoot

Originally revealed during the Future of PlayStation Showcase before receiving an indefinite delay back in 2022, Capcom re-unveiled their new IP Pragmata during the latest PlayStation State of Play, and it's now slated to release during 2026, alongside other big hitters like Resident Evil Requiem and Onimusha: Way of the…
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Preview : Mouse P.I. for Hire

Preview : Mouse P.I. for Hire

One of the titles I was most looking forward to at Summer Game Fest was Mouse P.I. for Hire. Originally shown in late 2023, developers Fumi Games and Playside Studios brought the latest trailer to the Summer Game Fest Showcase, and I was fortunate to get a behind-the-doors look at…
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Summer Game Sequel Fest

Summer Game Sequel Fest

An interesting trend I noticed at Summer Game Fest 2025 was the amount of direct sequels coming from a whole host of developers. Personally, I love to see developers get the chance to make a direct sequel and be able to continue improving and exploring themes, worlds, and mechanics. Some…
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