The PC Gaming Show 2026 has officially wrapped, delivering an action-packed showcase of over 60 games, including more than 20 world premieres. While these titles are primarily targeting Steam releases, cloud and handheld gamers have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Most of these newly announced games are expected to be playable on cloud gaming services like airgpu, Shadow PC, and the upcoming Highscore, as well as via popular platforms like GeForce NOW and Boosteroid. This means you’ll be able to play these cutting-edge titles seamlessly on your Steam Deck, ROG Ally, tablet, or mobile phone.
Wielders of the Essence
Kickstarting the pre-show, Wielders of the Essence is an intense roguelite that blends survivors-like action with strategic base-building. Launching on November 5 of this year, its lightweight yet chaotic gameplay loop makes it a perfect pick for quick sessions. A demo is available on Steam right now.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – Skitarii Class
The grimdark cooperative shooter is getting a major injection of cybernetic zeal. The Skitarii Class DLC lands in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide on June 23, letting players fight for the glory of the Machine God Omnissiah.
Spellsided
In Spellsided, players control a magical six-sided die in a highly creative RPG format. Customize each face of your die to cast different spells as you roll through dangerous, tactical dungeons. A demo is out now on Steam.
Star Trek: Outposts Unknown
Starting the main show with a massive world premiere, this deep outpost-builder tasks players with colonizing strange new worlds and managing interstellar threats. You can download and try the playable demo on Steam today!
Hack ‘95
Transporting players back to the golden age of dial-up and floppy disks, Hack ‘95 is a narrative-driven hacking simulator. You begin by helping students change their grades before spiraling into a high-stakes government conspiracy. A demo is live on Steam.
Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition
Relive the real-time strategy masterpiece that redefined the genre. This modernized package bundles the legendary 2006 classic alongside the Opposing Fronts and Tales of Valor expansions. Wishlist it on Steam today.
Red Kiss
Inspired by narrative gems like Citizen Sleeper, Red Kiss is a stylish vampire spy RPG set in Cold War Berlin in 1989. Because the game is heavily text and choice-driven, it is a perfect narrative adventure to enjoy on the go.
Arcane Eats
Combine mystical ingredients to feed ravenous mythical guests in Arcane Eats, a quirky magical deck-builder. Your ultimate goal is to earn the coveted three Mythril Stars in this culinary strategy game. A demo is available now on Steam.
Serious Sam: Shatterverse
Sam is back, and this time, he’s brought a small army of clones. Serious Sam: Shatterverse is a co-op shooter that lets you play as various iterations of Sam from throughout the franchise’s history. Sign up for the Steam playtest now.
CONTROL Resonant
Remedy Entertainment took us on a deep dive into CONTROL Resonant, taking place outside the Oldest House in a warped, paranatural Manhattan. Releasing on September 24, this highly demanding sequel is a perfect fit for high-performance cloud gaming tiers. Pre-orders are open on Steam.
Sated
Sated turns the cozy restaurant simulator genre completely on its head. In this horror-themed cooking game, you must descend an industrial megastructure and prepare meals for terrifying monsters or risk becoming the next course. Wishlist it on Steam.
Gone Feral
Offering a sandbox of stealth and revenge, Gone Feral plays like a chaotic, animalistic version of Hitman. Players can don disguises and weaponize literally anything to take down targets. Sign up for the playtest on Steam right now.
Abiotic Factor – Entropic Break DLC
The cooperative survival crafting hit is getting its first major expansion. The Entropic Break DLC takes players out of the facility and onto a bizarre portal beach this autumn. You can wishlist the DLC on Steam today.
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand
Blending genres and musical elements, this story follows police officer Alex Watson, who has exactly 30 days left to live. Decorate a town, solve mysteries, and navigate a narrative-rich adventure. A demo and wishlist are active on Steam.
STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions
Embark on co-op planetary expeditions from an upgradeable space station in this voxel-heavy, physics-based sandbox. Launching into Early Access on June 11, you’ll deform terrain, fight hostile aliens, and hunt for loot.
Virtue and a Sledgehammer
This stylish action title pairs deep, introspective storytelling with satisfying destruction as you return to your hometown to bash in the heads of your android neighbors. The demo is available to download on Steam.
Happy Bastards
Manage a band of greedy mercenaries in Happy Bastards, a tactical RPG that emphasizes terrain manipulation and monster-slaying. A combat-focused demo is playable on Steam right now.
Another Door
Another Door is a tense co-op social deception roguelite where you gamble with your friends’ lives. Your choices remain hidden from the group until the final, dramatic reveal. Try the Steam demo today.
AfterQuest
Featuring a charming retro pixel art style, AfterQuest is a three-character party RPG with deep roguelite progression. Defeat only makes your party stronger as you choose specialized loot to power up your characters’ classes. Wishlist it on Steam.
SlashZero
Take control of a Timehacker in SlashZero, a timeline-hopping action roguelite where you use elemental powers and gunplay to save the world. Sign up for the playtest on Steam.
Cassette Beasts 2002
The beloved monster-collecting RPG returns with a colorful open world. Collect, fuse, and battle brand-new monsters across a cozy, retro aesthetic. Wishlist it now on Steam.
VOID/BREAKER
VOID/BREAKER is a fast-paced FPS that features wall-running, rail-grinding, and fully destructible environments. A major Early Access update has just dropped on Steam, adding fresh weapons, mods, levels, and enemies.
2 Fights 2 Tight Spaces
A clever tactical deckbuilder that forces players to fight in incredibly cramped environments where movement is severely restricted. Card-based combat translates beautifully to smaller handheld screens. The game is playable right now on Steam.
Stronghold 4
In massive strategy news, Stronghold 4 has been officially revealed as the 10th entry in the legendary castle-building series. Players will build elaborate medieval fortresses and lay siege to their enemies. A demo drops on June 23.
Wind Runners
An anime-infused, high-speed bullet hell where players pilot agile ships around colossal mechanized war machines. Dodge thousands of incoming projectiles by downloading the Steam demo today.
Wardens of Avalon
Offering a mixture of hack-and-slash combat and town restoration, this isometric action RPG maps perfectly to handheld controllers. Clear out hordes of enemies and use gathered resources to rebuild your home base. Sign up for the playtest on Steam.
Planet Zoo 2
Unveiled with deep management features, Planet Zoo 2 allows players to construct detailed animal enclosures and, for the first time, release their animals into sprawling nature reserves. Pre-orders are open on Steam.
EMPULSE
Harkening back to the arena shooters of old, EMPULSE is a fast, kinetic FPS featuring wall-running and mech piloting. The game launches into Early Access on June 24, with a demo arriving for Steam Next Fest on June 15.
Arkheron
An exclusive look at an isometric, tower-ascending battle royale that plays like a multiplayer Diablo. Coordination and tactical positioning are key to being the last team standing. Register for the playtest on their official website.
ReVamp
Step into the boots of Dracula himself in ReVamp, a castle-defense roguelite where you design confounding layouts to deter vampire hunters. Secure your spot in the upcoming playtest by scanning the QR code in the official trailer.
WARDOGS
WARDOGS is a massive 100-player shooter that features a persistent economy and vehicular warfare. Duke it out to earn in-game cash that carries over to future matches. Wishlist the game and sign up for playtests via the trailer’s QR code.
Shroom and Gloom
Featuring a dual-deck mechanic, Shroom and Gloom is a unique deck-building roguelite where one deck handles exploration and the other dictates combat. A brand-new demo is out on Steam.
Maximum Thunderness
A cartoonish roguelite shooter boasting the colorful aesthetic and high energy of a Saturday morning cartoon. Complete with a driving theme song and explosive gunplay, the game is scheduled to launch later this year. Wishlist it on Steam.
Rivage
Rivage is an atmospheric sci-fi puzzle game set aboard a space station trapped in a temporal loop. Players must manipulate environments to escape. A new gameplay trailer and demo are available now on Steam.
Time Strike
An innovative FPS where players can temporarily freeze time to dodge bullets, line up precision headshots, and collapse walls onto enemies. Wishlist this physics-heavy shooter on Steam today.
Signet City
From the creator of Citizen Sleeper comes Signet City, a punk-infused narrative RPG set in a metropolis suffering from a severe fungal infestation. Its gorgeous art design and heavy story focus make it highly anticipated. Wishlist it now on Steam.
Mr. Magpies’s Harmless Card Game
Trapped in an elevator, players must survive by flipping cards to find helpful tools while avoiding deadly traps set by a sinister puppet. This tense, psychological card game is available to wishlist on Steam.
Ascenders: Beyond the Peak
Guide a team of three climbers up treacherous, Lovecraftian mountains while physically tethered by a single rope. This tactical roguelite’s unique movement limitations make for tense, puzzle-like encounters. A demo is available to download on Steam.
Outward 2
Outward 2 returns with its signature blend of harsh survival mechanics and deep open-world action RPG combat. The playable beta is live now.
Thief: The Dark Project Remastered
Nightdive Studios officially announced Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, modernizing the classic 1998 stealth title for contemporary hardware while preserving its immaculate, shadowy atmosphere. Wishlist it on Steam.
Exo Rally Championship
In a surprise shadow drop, Exo Rally Championship is available to play right now on Steam. Described as the galaxy’s most dangerous off-road racing event, players must navigate extreme, physics-heavy alien terrains.
Duskers 2.0
The eerie sequel to the acclaimed drone-piloting strategy game. Guide drones through the cold, derelict hulls of abandoned spaceships to rescue survivors trapped in cryostasis using a minimalist, terminal-style interface.
El Paso, Elsewhere 2
Strange Scaffold is back with a high-octane, neo-noir third-person shooter. Featuring over 20 hand-crafted levels, bullet-time mechanics, and a brand-new hip-hop soundtrack, you can wishlist this stylish sequel on Steam.
Beast of Reincarnation
Developed by GAME FREAK, Beast of Reincarnation is a dark action RPG focusing on themes of nature and decay. Launching on August 3, pre-orders are open on Steam.
Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent
For the first time, the popular board game makes its way to PC. Featuring a cooperative campaign as well as solo play, players will crawl through dark dungeons to hold back the encroaching darkness. Play it now on Steam.
To Kill a God
In To Kill a God, your physical map is your skill tree, transforming exploration directly into character progression. This action RPG features a fast-paced, survivors-like aesthetic. Try the Steam demo today.
Pipes.exe
A cooperative multiplayer game where you and your friends play as QA testers hunting down bugs at a mysterious software company. Wishlist this quirky, office-themed puzzle game on Steam.
Sunset Summit
A lighthearted co-op climbing game where you and your friends must navigate floating platforms using unusual tools like pogo sticks and booster pills. Climb to the top on Steam today.
Clowntown
This party title turns the classic “clown car” gag into a multiplayer experience. Featuring over 80 wacky minigames for you and your friends, you can wishlist it on Steam today.
Armatus
Set in a burning, demon-infested Paris, Armatus is a roguelite shooter where you play as an ancient knight pulled out of his own time. Launching this winter, wishlist it on Steam today.
DAVE THE DIVER In the Jungle DLC
The hit ocean-exploration game is heading inland. This upcoming DLC introduces a fresh body of water to explore, a new jungle-themed restaurant, and a rhythmic drum minigame. Wishlist it on Steam.
Carcass Clad
In this grim cooperative game, you and two friends must pilot a tank through a dangerous warzone controlled by a cult that adorns its vehicles with the bodies of animals. Wishlist it on Steam now.
Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000
Creative Assembly and SEGA officially unveiled this highly anticipated grand strategy game, aiming to capture the massive scale of the 40K universe across four iconic factions. Keep an eye on their socials for beta opportunities.
About Fishing
An eerie mystery game set in a quiet, unsettling town. While you will spend plenty of time engaging in deep, physics-based fishing, there is a dark undercurrent of mystery to unravel. Download the demo on Steam.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers
The iconic World of Darkness franchise returns with Vampire: The Masquerade – Eternal Whispers, a narrative-driven CRPG focusing on deep player decision-making. Wishlist it on Steam today.
Valheim 1.0
The massive Norse survival hit is finally leaving Early Access. Valheim 1.0 launches on September 9, 2026, alongside the massive Deep North update, which brings a freezing new biome, new enemies, and fresh lands to explore.
P.O.N.
A terrifying first-person co-op horror simulator set in a world where superheroes have gone completely rogue and murderous. Bypass typical law enforcement and survive against god-like beings. Wishlist it on Steam.
Locator: The Search for Abigail Lidari
Blends the geographical deduction of GeoGuessr with a rich narrative set on a mysterious alien world. This clever puzzle game will put your detective skills to the test. Wishlist it now on Steam.
EXODUS
The showcase featured a thrilling highlight reel of the cinematic and gameplay moments from the EXODUS extended reveal, showing off the next-generation effects of time dilation. Wishlist it on Steam.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy
The cult classic horror series returns with its third installment. Search a massive, abandoned villa to unravel the dark history of the infamous Red Nun using tense, hide-and-seek gameplay.
Into the Wind
Rounding out the showcase, Into the Wind puts you in charge of your uncle’s Mediterranean delivery business. Armed with a flying bicycle, you’ll deliver packages and engage in aerial dogfights. Wishlist it on Steam today.
Catch Up on More Summer Showcases
Missed any of the other massive summer events? We’ve got you covered. Check out our recaps to discover even more games heading to your favorite cloud and handheld platforms:
- Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Every Game Announced
- Summer Game Fest 2026 Recap: Final Fantasy VII, Resident Evil, Star Wars, and More
- Everything Announced at the Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2026
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