Someone is going to have to think of an official name for this period of time in the gaming calendar now that E3 has been cancelled but for the moment Not-E3 will have to do. For a few days in June the gaming world spews out trailers, release dates and reveals faster than anyone can keep up so here is out annual catch up post with everything you need to know from Not-E3.
We will be updating this post as the week progresses so make to check back often!
Summer Games Fest
- Phantom Blade Zero stuns with new combat gameplay
- Monster Hunter Wilds has a Summer Game Fest trailer
- Alan Wake 2’s Night Springs DLC looks amazing
- VALORANT coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, beta starts June 14
- Sonic X Shadow Generations is out October 25th
- Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess release date is July 19
- New World: Aeternum launches October 15th for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
- Street Fighter 6 Year 2 characters have been announced
- Slitterhead has a brand new gameplay trailer
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance II has a new trailer
- Blumhouse Games reveal a load of new games
- Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind revealed
- Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero release date confirmed for October 11
- Batman: Arkham Shadow story trailer released
- LEGO Horizon Adventures revealed for PS5, Switch, and PC
- Batman: Arkham Shadow story trailer released
- Check out the new trailer for Metaphor: Refantazio
- Civilization VII officially revealed
Day of the Devs
- Inside Out 2 coming to Disney Speedstorm for Season 8
- Battle Vision Network is the brand new title coming from the team behind Grindstone
- Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit is the spirit-saving sequel we’ve been waiting for
- UFO50 packs 50 retro-styled games into one amazing package
- Elden Ring DLC missing key feature as disappointing FromSoftware trend continues
Sony’s State of Play
- Concord price, beta, preorder details for PS5 and PC confirmed
- Astro Bot’s next big adventure is coming out in September
- Check out the first gameplay for Alien Rogue Incursion VR
- First Monster Hunter Wilds trailer shows monster herds, sandstorms & more
- Silent Hill 2 remake gets two new trailers
- Check out the Until Dawn remake’s gameplay trailer
- Behemoth VR gameplay revealed with Fall 2024 release date
- Dynasty Warriors: Origin revealed for 2025
Future Games Show
- The Talos Principle 2 Road to Elysium DLC out June 14th
- Eternal Strands might just be the next Breath of the Wild. No. Really.
- Goat Simulator 3 Multiverse of Nonsense DLC out June 19th
- The Star Named EOS releases July 23rd
- Petal Runner is a courier RPG and a love letter to the Game Boy Color era
- Possessor(s) is the next game from Heart Machine
- Tenjutsu is a gritty combat roguelike from the designer of Dead Cells
- Street Fighter 6 M.Bison gameplay trailer released
Xbox Showcase
- Get another look at Indiana Jones and the Great Circle with a Himalayan adventure
- Gears of War E-Day revealed with new ‘Mad World’ trailer
- Rebellion reveal Atomfall which looks a bit like Fallout goes British
- Fable gets another cinematic trailer and a release window
- Perfect Dark re-emerges with a fresh gameplay reveal trailer
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has a new gameplay trailer
- Hang out with sea monsters in South of Midnight in the gameplay reveal trailer
- Doom: The Dark Ages announced with a gory trailer, and its coming to PS5
- Starfield: Shattered Space DLC revealed – coming to Xbox and PC later this year
- State of Decay 3 gets a big re-reveal with a new story trailer
- COD: Black Ops 6 release date confirmed for October
Ubisoft Forward
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake now set for 2026
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Mask of Darkness DLC out September
- XDefiant new GSK faction, CTF mode, maps and more revealed for Season 1
- Star Wars Outlaws gets an extended gameplay trailer
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows gameplay revealed at Ubisoft Forward
- Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – The Sky Breaker DLC launches in July
- Anno 117: Pax Romana has been announced, out 2025