We went hands-on with Showa American Story during Gamescom 2026 and came away laughing out loud at its tone and approach to an America purchased and colonized by Japan.
We played Mega Man: Dual Override and talked to its team about why its not called 12, how it is approaching challenge, and the potential of a new Mega Man X.
No Man's Sky doesn't have a story, but it does have lore, and the involvement of Watchmen artist, Dave Gibbons and author James Swallow who has written for Star Trek, Doctor Who, and many other science fiction properties.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice has some top-tier motion capture technology, and the creators of the game share how it was used to create an incredibly realistic virtual person.
Hellblade's protagonist, Senua, moves with an impressive level of realism, and the latest developer diary for the game explains how that's possible with only two animators on the team.
