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FF7 Revelation Revealed, God of War Laufey, Fable Delayed

May 30, 2026 — Jun 6, 2026 · 9d ago

Summer Game Fest and Sony's State of Play collided this week, completely reshaping the release calendar for the next two years. While publishers aggressively packed this September with heavy hitters to avoid Grand Theft Auto VI, a massive wave of highly anticipated sequels and remakes have officially planted their flags in 2027.

Summer Game Fest 2026 Reveals Final Fantasy VII Revelation

Square Enix reveal Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, the final part of the remake trilogy, coming to PC in 2027Final Fantasy VII’s remake trilogy will conclude with RevelationRock Paper ShotgunThe Verge Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Revelation concludes the remake trilogy in Spring 2027, launching simultaneously on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and the Nintendo Switch 2 Rock Paper ShotgunIGNPure Xbox. The Summer Game Fest gameplay trailer showcased open-world exploration, a flyable Highwind airship, and playable debuts for Vincent Valentine and Cid Highwind The Verge. Capcom also brought the heat to the showcase, announcing a 2027 release window for its Resident Evil Veronica remake across all major platforms, alongside a massive Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion Pure XboxPush SquareEurogamer.

God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine Headline State of Play

'We Have Many More Stories to Tell with Kratos': Sony Confirms New Games with God of War's ProtagonistMarvel's Wolverine gets gruesome with over seven minutes of uninterrupted gameplay footage, and he's bought a familiar X-Men palPush SquareEurogamer Santa Monica Studio is benching Kratos for a new PlayStation 5 entry titled God of War Laufey, which follows his late wife Faye through the afterlife with faster, Greek-era combat Push SquarePush SquareRock Paper Shotgun. Insomniac Games also used the State of Play broadcast to lock in a September 15 release date for Marvel's Wolverine, confirming the PS5 exclusive will feature a strictly linear, globe-hopping campaign rather than an open world EurogamerPush Square. The gameplay footage highlighted an unapologetically violent combat system, though players can toggle the gore off in the settings The VergeVGC.

Control Resonant and Silent Hill Townfall Crowd September Releases

GTA 6 Has Turned September Into a Video Game Battle RoyaleRemedy’s Control sequel launches in SeptemberIGNThe Verge The video game industry is aggressively packing its biggest releases into September 2026, a scheduling pile-up seemingly driven by publishers trying to avoid the looming holiday launch of Grand Theft Auto VI IGNEurogamer. Remedy Entertainment's Control Resonant and Konami's first-person survival horror game Silent Hill: Townfall will both launch on September 24 The VergeRock Paper Shotgun. They join a brutal gauntlet that already includes Marvel's Wolverine, Dune: Awakening, and Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword EurogamerPure XboxEurogamer.

Nintendo Switch 2 Gets Elden Ring Port and Replaceable Batteries

Nintendo to debut a Switch 2 model with replaceable batteries in the EUElden Ring: Tarnished Edition Will Finally Rise On Switch 2 This AugustGame DeveloperNintendo Life Nintendo is preparing a revised version of the currently available Nintendo Switch 2 for the European market that features an easily replaceable battery to comply with upcoming right-to-repair regulations Game DeveloperThis Week in Video Games. On the software front, FromSoftware officially set an August 28 release date for the Switch 2 port of Elden Ring, bundling the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion into a new Tarnished Edition Nintendo LifeThis Week in Video Games. The portable console is also getting a highly praised, cinematic remake of Star Fox on June 25, followed by Rayman Legends Retold in October Nintendo LifePlayStation Blog.

Xbox Delays Fable Reboot and Drops Copilot AI

Fable reboot delayed until February 2027‘Our console players aren’t excited about that’: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says it ditched Copilot because it didn’t solve a problemGame DeveloperVGC Microsoft has officially pushed the highly anticipated Fable reboot out of 2026, moving the fantasy RPG to February 2027 for PC and Xbox Series X|S to avoid a crowded holiday window Game DeveloperGamesIndustry.biz. Newly appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma also confirmed the abrupt removal of Copilot AI features from the console dashboard, noting that players simply were not excited about the integration VGCPure Xbox. Looking ahead, Sharma stated the company is actively innovating to keep the price of its next-generation Project Helix console manageable while reevaluating its multiplatform exclusivity strategy Pure XboxPush Square.

PlatinumGames Revives TMNT The Last Ronin

PlatinumGames is working on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last RoninPlatinumGames Revives Gritty Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Game The Last RoninVGCPush Square Paramount Games Studio has tapped Bayonetta developer PlatinumGames to build Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin from the ground up for PC and consoles VGCEurogamer. The gritty action game was originally announced in 2023 under a different studio before going quiet amid cancellation rumors Push Square. In other major publishing shifts, Amazon MGM Studios has taken over publishing duties for all future James Bond video games following the massive success of IO Interactive's 007 First Light Push SquareRock Paper Shotgun.