The New Game Plus showcase aired January 8, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT and ran roughly three and a half hours, with creators like Jake Lucky, Hun2r, and Luality guiding the flow.
The stream mixed trailers, developer interviews, and gameplay peeks across a long list of titles. With 45 games shown, here is a selection of what viewers saw and where to look next.
- Avowed had a developer interview segment. Readers can find details on Avowed’s PS5 release date in our earlier coverage.
- Grounded 2 – a developer interview highlighted the sequel’s survival and building updates.
- Outward 2 – a studio sit-down showed combat changes and world design.
- The Division 2 – the segment focused on continued live-service support and new content plans.
- Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy and Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader both surfaced with interviews and trailers.
- Core Keeper – a trailer for the Void & Voltage expansion was shown.
- Crimson Desert – Obsidian-style developer talk on systems and scope.
- Dinoblade and Duskfade – trailers that sketched tone and core gameplay loops.
- Last Man Sitting – a PvP showcase and trailer emphasized its arena rules.
The showcase also included dozens of smaller indies and mid‑sized projects that got short developer interviews or single trailers. For viewers who want to skip around, the individual trailer and interview segments on YouTube make it easy to jump to a single game.
Follow coverage of the showcase on X, Bluesky, YouTube, and Instagram.
