Xbox Games Showcase and Gears of War: E-Day Direct Livestream

10 minutes - Celebrate 10 years of zombie-slaying action with a brand-new look at the future of the Arizona Sunshine series. In this exclusive IGN Live segment, Principal Designer Nick Witsel walks us through how Arizona Sunshine is transitioning into an intense, story-driven third-person shooter with full co-op support for PC and consoles.Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the apocalypse, no prior knowledge of past games is needed to jump into this action-packed, bloody adventure! Follow the story of Sunny: a lonely survivor armed with a dark sense of humor and an imaginary friend named Fred—as he fights through massive undead hordes alongside his faithful canine companion, Buddy.Presented by Arizona Sunshine.

13 minutes - Welcome to your brand new Monster Zoo! On the surface, it’s a beautiful place to showcase wonderfully abominable exhibits and keep guests happy. But behind the scenes? Your fledgling enterprise holds a dark secret... It’s a front for your real passion project: a secret cult!Lure in unsuspecting visitors, trap them with devious props, and decide their ultimate fate; whether that's feeding them to monsters, brainwashing them into cultists, or sacrificing them for Faith! Then, navigate extreme damage-control situations as monsters escape, PR disasters hit, or reporters start sniffing around.Wishlist Monster Zoo Tycoon Simulator on Steam today to keep up with future updates, reveals, and monstrous management chaos!Presented by Monster Zoo Tycoon.

13 minutes - Discover OKU, a visually striking atmospheric exploration game where poetry shapes your progression. In this first look at the exclusive Summer season for IGN Live, get a glimpse at how this traveling monk explores a breathtaking world inspired by traditional Japanese woodblock prints. Using wind-based abilities to glide across scenic landscapes and uncovering subtle narrative threads. Get a first look at the gorgeous new key art created in collaboration with renowned Ukiyo-e artist Shiozaki Ken.Players can request access to the OKU playtest on Steam now and follow Irox Games for more updates! Presented by OKU.

13 minutes - Think you have what it takes to build the next gaming dynasty? In Esports Manager 2026, you can start from scratch or take over existing teams to lead them to become gaming legends! Dive into the chaos of modern esports management, including financial, psychological, legal, and organizational responsibilities. Scout new talent, turn players into global superstars, and survive brutal tournament schedules. You will need a squad of experts, like analysts to read the meta, sports psychologists to maintain team morale, and media specialists to build your brand. Buy, sell, and loan players from real-world esports teams to create your ultimate roster while navigating contract negotiations and market dynamics!Esports Manager 2026 is officially coming to PC on July 6th, 2026, and you can try the demo right now on Steam!Presented by Esports Manager 2026.

13 minutes - Trine 6: Together in Time is officially bringing back the beloved physics-based puzzle-platformer! In this video, we break down everything you need to know about the upcoming game, including the brand new heroes joining the roster—Moira the Acrobat and Adrius the Squire—alongside classic favorites Amadeus, Zoya, and Pontius.Discover the new co-op mechanics and difficulty options for veteran players. You can get your hands on the Trine 6: Together in Time demo starting June 15th as part of Steam Next Fest, and jump into the full experience when it releases on PC, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on September 17th. Presented by Trine 6: Together in Time.

36 minutes - The purple dragon is officially back! Following his surprise appearance at the Xbox Games Showcase, Toys for Bob has pulled back the curtain on Spyro: A Realm Beyond. In this interview from IGN Live, Studio Head Paul Yan and Associate Creative Director Lou Studdert break down what it means to take the franchise into a bold new era. The duo discusses the massive mechanical shift of introducing true dragon flight, how they are modernizing the classic platformer for today's audience, and what it's been like working with the iconic Tom Kenny once again.

49 minutes - Take a look at the Wardens of Avalon announcement trailer for this upcoming medieval, Dark Arthurian ARPG adventure. Wardens of Avalon enlists you as a member of the newly formed Legend of the Twilight Knights for a simple but world-altering goal: restore the fallen Kingdom of Avalon. Wardens of Avalon blends traditional survival crafting with basebuilding elements and a dynamic combat system. It features a campaign playable entirely in co-op or as a lone hero. Draw your blade against overwhelming bosses that will take everything you have to overcome. Wardens of Avalon will be available on PC in 2027. You can sign up for the Playtest on Steam.

52 minutes - Go back to your hometown and tear it down with a sledgehammer in this narrative exploration game. Confront your past in a devastating story about feeling like you no longer belong in the place you grew up. Get another look at Virtue and a Sledgehammer in this latest trailer. Virtue and a Sledgehammer will be available on PC. A demo is out now on Steam.

53 minutes - Alongside an exclusive extended trailer just for IGN Live, Game Director Chris Parker and Executive Producer Marcus Morgan from the Grounded 2 team spoke with us about new areas (the Pond), new gameplay types (swimming), and new platforms (PS5) that Grounded 2 will be expanding to in the Summer Update. Check out the full interview here!

55 minutes - We sat down with Director Greg Foertsch and Lead Designer James Brawley to discuss all things Star Wars: Zero Company, the upcoming turn based tactics game set in the Star Wars universe. Learn all about the game's take on permadeath, what you'll be doing in between missions, and some details about how combat will work in this developer interview.

55 minutes - SATED is a grimy, hypnotic roguelike where you descend into a dripping megastructure to cook increasingly grotesque delicacies for ever-hungrier monsters. Your only tool is a sentient, cursed fridge that works like a deranged slot machine. Spin for twitching ingredients, bet everything and pray the customer leaves satisfied…or become the meal yourself.Head over to Steam and add the game to your wishlist.

1 hour, 2 minutes - Take a look at the extended trailer for 1666: Amsterdam, an upcoming action-adventure game. 1666: Amsterdam will be available on PC. A prologue is available to play for free now on Steam and Epic Games Store.

1 hour, 3 minutes - IGN welcomed back the hilarious Deli Boys' lead actors, Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh at IGN Live's panel stage to chat more about the show's crazy shenanigans now that season two is out on Hulu. Find out what they had to say about new S2 cast member, Fred Armisen (SNL), how they're connected to Marvel and want to pitch to Kevin Fiege, talk blood splatter machines, and hear Asif scream on stage, plus much more.

1 hour, 6 minutes - Webtoon creators join IGN on stage to design an original villain from scratch with a little help from our live audience at IGN Live.

1 hour, 7 minutes - Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and our survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat.CONTROL Resonant arrives September 24th, 2026, to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam

1 hour, 9 minutes - Check out our full interview from IGN Live with Patrice Désilets (creator of Assassin's Creed) about his new game 1666: Amsterdam. Cast spells, fight enemies, and turn into a cat in the 17th century Netherlands.

1 hour, 10 minutes - Serious Sam: Shatterverse is a co-op roguelite FPS for 1 - 5 players. Blast through shifting universes, stack wild boons, bend the rules with run modifiers, and hunt Mental's deadliest forces. Fall fast. Come back louder. Get a look at brutal, action-packed gameplay from Serious Sam: Shatterverse in this new trailer. Serious Sam: Shatterverse will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 (PS5), and PC in 202. You can sign up now for the Steam playtest now if you're interested.

1 hour, 13 minutes - Check out strategic spellcrafting gameplay from Spellsided in this latest trailer for the upcoming dicebuilding RPG from Mass Transfer Interactive. In Spellsided, every face is a different spell slot for you to assign, letting you construct the ultimate build of spell synergy to deploy in seamless turn-based combat. Roll your way across the tabletop and meet living game pieces, forging alliances and rivalries that will lead you to reshape the world. Spellsided will be available on PC. A demo is out now on Steam.

1 hour, 16 minutes - Check out the Red Kiss announcement trailer for this upcoming tactical narrative RPG. Experience a dark and supernatural take on dispatching narrative RPGs, set in the last days of the Cold War. Dispatch a team of vampire spies through the tense and fractured streets of Cold War Berlin. Fulfill your darkest impulses as you tap into their powers, gain their trust, and manipulate your way in Red Kiss. Red Kiss will be available on PC.

1 hour, 20 minutes - The trailer showcases the Skitarii's advanced weaponry, distinctive battlefield presence, and unwavering devotion to the Machine God as they join the fight against the hordes of Tertium. The Skitarii Class arrives on June 23, bringing one of the Imperium's most iconic factions to the battlefields of Atoma Prime. Players can wishlist the class on Steam now ahead of launch.

1 hour, 30 minutes - To boldly go… and build in Star Trek: Outposts Unknown. Check out the Star Trek: Outposts Unknown announcement trailer for this upcoming narrative-driven outpost builder game set in the Star Trek universe. Build complex research facilities through the mysterious X’Lehari System. Explore strange new worlds, guide your crew through dangerous encounters, and uncover a cosmic force threatening all life in the system. Set alongside the era of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, your journey will take you across hostile environments, abandoned ships, ancient ruins, and a fragile civilization in desperate need of aid. Star Trek: Outposts Unknown will be available on PC. A demo is out now on Steam.

1 hour, 35 minutes - Incremental base-building horde survival. Short runs earn you resources to construct buildings, which unlock new powers, troops, and spells. Every run pushes you forward, even if you die. Delightfully chaotic and surprisingly chill.Wilderness of the Essence is coming to PC on November 5th.

1 hour, 57 minutes - Check out another look at Gears of War: E-Day that debuted at the end of the Gears of War: E-Day Direct that followed the Xbox Games Showcase.Gears of War: E-Day will be released on October 6, 2026, and it is set 14 years before the original game. Players will join Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago as they deal with the first time the Locust Horde erupts from below.

1 hour, 57 minutes - The development team at The Coalition talks about rebuilding Gears of War from the ground up for E-Day. The massive new city, Kalona, is the setting of destruction like never before. Gears of War: E-Day comes to Xbox on October 6, 2026.