Gamescom 2026 is underway! We break down the biggest Opening Night Live reveals, share what impressed us most, and discuss what we still hope to see before the event wraps up.

The Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-395: Gamescom 2026 came out swinging on opening night!

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00:00 – Intro
1:29 – Indie Game of the Week: Sea of Stars
7:55 – Gamescom 2026: Opening Night Reveals
1:02:32 – Golden Axe: First Look at the New Animated Series Based on the Classic SEGA Game
https://www.ign.com/articles/golden-axe-animated-series-first-look-sega-plot-cast-release-date
1:06:21 – 2XKO Active Development Will End in December 2026
https://www.riotgames.com/en/news/2xko-active-development-ends-december-2026
1:11:07 – Stal played Aggelos
1:13:58 – Stikz played Resident Evil Requiem, Street Fighter 2 Prime
1:17:29 – Turb played Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo
1:20:06 – Al played Anomaly President

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