Biggest Gaming News Ahead of Summer

The E3 exhibition may have bitten the dust, but it's not stopping the gaming giants from showing off what they've got in store before the summer holidays.

» Updated: August 31 2024

» Published: June 12 2024

Biggest Gaming News Ahead of Summer
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The E3 exhibition may have bitten the dust, but that's not stopping the gaming giants from showcasing what they have in store before the summer holidays.

Xbox, Ubisoft, and PC-focused PC Gaming Show have presented a slew of new games, trailers, and release dates over the past few days, before the summer lull sets in over the industry. Xbox stole the show with glimpses of the upcoming spy adventure "

", "
", and the horror-inspired "
".

The Gulf War takes centre stage in "

", which, judging by the trailer, takes a slightly more lighthearted tone than the "Modern Warfare" series. The game is set to be released on 25 October 2024 and will be included for those with the Game Pass subscription service.

Strange Creatures

From Skövde, fresh indie studio Nuggets Entertainment is taking on farm life, but instead of cows and goats, it's more fantastical creatures that take centre stage in "

", which has yet to receive a release window.

Those who have wondered what the nameless protagonist in the shooter series "Doom" is actually from – and why he's so angry – will soon get answers to all their questions. Next year, "

" will be released, the third game since the bloody series was revived in 2016.

Roman Empire Building

City-builder "Anno" is going back to the Roman Empire in "

", which is slated for release sometime in 2025. Ubisoft hasn't shown off any in-game images, but promises that players will get to "shape the Roman Empire" by expanding or focusing on growth. For strategy fans, it could be a battle with "Civilization 7", which is also set to be released next year.

Following the success of "Hogwarts Legacy", Warner Bros is diving into the complex sport of quidditch. "

" from LA-based Unbroken Studios is set to be released on 3 September.

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