Everything announced at Summer Game Fest Kickoff 2022
digitaltrends.comThe 2022’summer gaming marathon is officially in full swing as one of the biggest showcases of the summer is upon us: Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest Kickoff livestream returns after a 2021 show that featured AAA games like Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and Elden Ring. As this is a show not tied to any specific publisher or platform, we can expect a wide range of announcements from gaming studios big and small.
We know we’ll get updates on Gotham Knights, One Piece: Odyssey, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and more based on Keighley’s rampant teasing on Twitter. We can also probably expect some surprise announcements and updates on other indie and AAA games set to come out this year.
It’s going to be a very packed show, so we’re rounding up everything Keighley announces at Summer Game Fest Kickoff 2022. We will update this post throughout the showcase as new games are shown.
The first new game announcement from the showcase was Aliens: Dark Descent. It’s a single-player, horror-action game set in the popular sci-fi universe where players take on Xenomorphs with a squad of soldiers. Aliens: Dark Descent will be released for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and will launch in 2023.
A team of ex-Blizzard devs at Frost Giant Studios unveiled Stormgate, a new post-apocalyptic sci-fi real-time strategy game in the style of Warcraft 3 or Starcraft. It will be free-to-play and get a beta next year. Digital Trends also got an early look at the game and learned how Frost Giant wants Stormgate to be the Elden Ring of RTS titles.
After over eight months of silence, 2K and Firaxis finally showed their card-based Marvel strategy game again. The Marvel’s Midnight Suns trailer confirms that Venom,
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