Gamescom 2025 kicked off in Cologne, Germany, with Opening Night Live, showcasing extensive trailers for highly anticipated games. The event featured big reveals and tantalizing short teases, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the release of these titles.
Amazon’s Fallout show debuted its second season trailer, arriving on December 17, along with a chat with showrunners and stars Ella Purnell and Aaron Moten. The sequel promises to faithfully adapt the beloved gaming franchise.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 revealed its story trailer, blending cerebral mindscapes with fast-paced combat. Fans can expect an immersive experience.
FromSoftware’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice got an anime adaptation called Sekiro: No Defeat, which debuted a sneak peek at the game’s protagonist and his prosthetic arm. The anime will be released on Crunchyroll later this year.
Resident Evil: Requiem (aka Resident Evil 9) showed off player character Grace Ashcroft and her mother before things take a darker turn. Capcom emphasizes horror elements in the new entry.
Chinese developer Game Science revealed Black Myth: Zhong Kui, the sequel to its action-adventure game Black Myth Wukong. The next installment promises more of the same mythological gameplay.
Monster Hunter Wilds and Final Fantasy 14 collaborated on content exchange, with trailers for both sections releasing later this year.
The new Silent Hill F trailer offered a glimpse into the lore of the title, set in Japan’s 1960s. Fans are eager to learn more about the story.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword preserved the original combat style while introducing magical weapons. Demons and brutal executions abound in the game.
Bloober Team’s Cronos: The New Dawn revealed more gameplay for its third-person shooter, showcasing hideous monsters and an impending release date of September 5.
Obsidian’s Outer Worlds 2 showcased companions that players will meet and fight alongside. A trailer also hinted at the game’s humor, poking fun at the “sleeping with the companions” joke.
Ninja Gaiden 4 featured boss fights with giant robots and futuristic samurai. The next trailer highlights the game’s unique setting and combat style.
The Ghost of Yotei sequel showed more gameplay, including traversal and swordfights in beautiful winter landscapes. The expansion is set to release on October 2.
Lastly, Blizzard Entertainment unveiled a story trailer for World of Warcraft: Midnight, the upcoming expansion, promising an immersive experience for fans.
Source: https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/gamescom-2025-opening-night-live-trailers