New Game+ Showcase | Everything We Know So Far

The New Game+ Showcase is a fresh, creator-driven event highlighting 45 highly anticipated titles slated for release in 2026. Keep reading to discover what’s coming on January 8th!

Everything We Know About the New Game+ Showcase

Goes Live On January 8, 2026, 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET

Gaming World Media’s New Game+ Showcase is set to premiere on **January 8, 2026, at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET** via their official **YouTube** channel.

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What To Expect In The New Game+ Showcase

A New Showcase Featuring 45 Games

As revealed through recent social media posts, viewers can look forward to three and a half hours of exclusive gameplay footage and developer interviews featuring a carefully selected lineup of 45 games, spanning from indie gems to AAA blockbusters. To build anticipation for the event, they released a Hype Trailer showcasing clips from all featured titles. Sharp-eyed fans spotted familiar snippets from several notable projects, including: ⚫︎ Crimson Desert ⚫︎ The Expanse: Osiris Reborn ⚫︎ The Blood of Dawnwalker ⚫︎ The Cube ⚫︎ Atomic Heart 2 ⚫︎ ExeKiller

They also clarified on X (formerly Twitter) that the showcase will feature "no world premieres," focusing instead on highlighting "really cool games you might not have heard of or seen much of yet!"

Appearances From Obsidian Entertainment, DON’T NOD, Ubisoft, And More

On January 7th at approximately 7 PM PT / 10 PM ET, the New Game+ Showcase team unveiled a list of participating developers, ranging from indie studios to major AAA publishers. Prominent names such as Bandai Namco, Ubisoft, Obsidian Entertainment, THQ Nordic, and Xbox Game Studios appear on the promotional artwork alongside rising indie creators like Draconic Interactive, Hologryph, and Double Moose.

Several companies have already responded to the initial announcement by confirming their participation early in the process, including Obsidian Entertainment, DON’T NOD, Paradark Studio, and Distant Shore, among others.

What is the New Game+ Showcase?

The New Game+ Showcase is an innovative event organized by Gaming World Media in collaboration with a team of prominent gaming creators, including Luke Stephens, Luality, IAmRob, Blue Thunder, HUN2R, and Jake Lucky. Fully driven by content creators, the showcase promises no paid placements, offering instead genuine passion and enthusiasm for the gaming community.