IGN Fan Fest 2023 is a wrap! Our two-day occasion introduced a ton of unique reveals, interviews, bulletins, and extra. From a brand new take a look at John Wick: Chapter 4, to contemporary gameplay of the highly-anticipated Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, there was one thing for each sort of fan to take pleasure in.
To mark the tip of Fan Fest, we have created this roundup to be sure you do not miss a second. Learn on to find out about every part introduced at IGN Fan Fest 2023.
Diablo IV Beta Kicks Off in March
We lastly have a date for the Diablo 4 beta. Followers can sit up for making an attempt out the sport subsequent month, the place pre-order early entry consumers will get to play from March 17 via 19, whereas most people will get entry from March 24 via 26. We realized this throughout our interview with director Joe Shely, who additionally shared the opening cinematic for Diablo 4.
HBO’s The Final of Us: Bella Ramsey Obtained a ‘Actual Black Eye’ Throughout Motion Scene
The newest episode of HBO’s The Final of Us had a fairly intense motion scene that confirmed Pedro Pascal’s Joel, and Bella Ramsey’s Ellie pressured to keep away from waves of contaminated. In an interview for Fan Fest, we realized that filming this intense sequence left Ramsey with “so many bruises,” and even a “actual black eye.” The interview additionally revealed how Pascal managed to “scare the sh*t” out of Ramsey.
Creed III’s Fights Have been Impressed by Anime
Creed III star and director Michael B. Jordan is an enormous anime fan, and he is channeling that zeal into the struggle choreography in Creed III. Jordan stated that the combating within the upcoming movie was impressed by the likes of Megalo Field, Naruto, and My Hero Academia, and that there is even a “Dragon Ball Z punch” in one of many fights. We additionally realized that Creed 4 is going on, and that Jordan needs to broaden the Creed-verse.
Redfall Devs Tease Arkane’s ‘Most Formidable’ Setting But
IGN spoke to Redfall manufacturing designer Ben Horne, who introduced some new gameplay footage to IGN Fan Fest. We realized that Arkane needed to deal with world-building and narrative in Redfall. Horne additionally spoke in regards to the weapons, saying there are some that gamers can be immediately accustomed to, and others which can be uniquely associated to vampire slaying.
Cocaine Bear Director Elizabeth Banks Stops By Fan Fest
Cocaine Bear seems completely bonkers, specializing in a bear happening a blow-fueled rampage, however director Elizabeth Banks shared some heartfelt particulars about manufacturing. The film comprises one of many final performances of legend Ray Liotta, who died in 2022. Banks revealed that Liotta gave a transferring speech on the ultimate day of filming that had individuals in tears.
Lies of P Launch Window Revealed
Lies of P, the Souls-like spin on Pinocchio, is coming this August. Together with the discharge window reveal, we additionally acquired a model new trailer that seems to point out the Blue Fairy, a creature that serves as a information to Pinocchio within the unique story.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves Administrators Share Unique Clip
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves is coming to theaters subsequent month, and the movie’s administrators stopped by to share a brand new clip of the movie. John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein confirmed a scene with the social gathering getting into a graveyard and making an attempt to talk with a corpse. The administrators additionally talked about discovering the “very fantastic line between comedy and horror.” We additionally realized that the film does not have a meta gameplay storyline, because the film is absolutely immersed on this planet of Dungeons & Dragons.
Netflix’s Shadow and Bone Season 2 Will get a New Trailer
We noticed an action-packed trailer for Season 2 of Netflix’s fantasy adaptation. The brand new look confirmed Ben Barnes’ Common Kirigan return from the Shadow Fold, in addition to The Darkling’s military product of shadow. Season 2 is hitting Netflix on March 16.
Punch Membership 2: Quick Ahead Will get Its First Trailer
Lazy Bear Video games shared the primary trailer for Punch Membership 2: Quick Ahead, the sequel to 2016’s RPG Punch Membership. There isn’t any launch date but, however we all know the sequel is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Swap, and Steam. The trailer is filled with popular culture references, together with a Matrix-like opening.
No Plans Proper Now for Hogwarts Legacy DLC
Avalanche Software program revealed to IGN that there are presently no plans within the works for Hogwarts Legacy DLC. “We’ve been actually heads down bringing [Hogwarts Legacy] to life,” recreation director Alan Tew stated. “So in the meanwhile there aren’t any present plans for DLC.” Proper now, the studio is engaged on patching the sport.
Take a Model New Take a look at John Wick: Chapter 4
John Wick star Keanu Reeves stopped by IGN Fan Fest to point out off a model new take a look at the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 4. We additionally had the unique reveal of a brand new poster for the film, displaying Keanu Reeves’ Wick on the Eiffel Tower.
WWE Star Zelina Vega Talks Road Fighter 6
WWE’s Zelina Vega is a large combating recreation fan. The star stopped by Fan Fest to speak all about her upcoming commentary position in Road Fighter 6. She additionally faces off towards our workers to place her combating recreation abilities to the take a look at!
Take a Take a look at Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s Jedi Chambers Puzzle Rooms
As a part of our month-long IGN First of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Respawn design director Jeff Magers confirmed off one of many Jedi Chambers puzzle rooms within the upcoming recreation.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is in theaters now, and the forged stopped by IGN Fan Fest to reply one very, crucial query: Would the Ant-Man “butt technique” work on Jonathan Majors’ Kang? You may have to look at the video to learn the way they reacted and responded to that query.
Tremendous Nintendo World: Your Questions Answered
We have been to Tremendous Nintendo World at Common Studios Hollywood, and it is fairly superior. To arrange you to your personal journey to this theme park model of the Mushroom Kingdom, we reply a number of the IGN viewers’s greatest burning questions in regards to the park.
Unique Clip of AEW: Struggle Eternally
You’ll be able to reexperience one of many greatest AEW matches ever, when Hangman Adam Web page confronted off towards Bryan Danielson for the AEW World Title. This unique clip from IGN Fan Fest exhibits actual footage from the struggle, intercut with gameplay of the upcoming AEW: Struggle Eternally recreation.
The Ark Stars Discuss Spacesuits and Secrets and techniques
We sat down with The Ark showrunners and stars to speak in regards to the sci-fi sequence. The creatives focus on the inspiration for the spacesuits, forged members preserving secrets and techniques from one another, and extra.
Naked Butt Boxing Will get Official Gameplay Trailer
Tuatara Video games gave us a take a look at Naked Butt Boxing, a chaotic multiplayer brawler that is hitting early entry on Might 4, 2023. The total launch is coming to PC, Nintendo Swap, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4 later in 2023.
Unique Clip of Batman: The Doom That Got here To Gotham
The Doom that Got here to Gotham is a Nineteen Twenties-based Batman story the place the caped crusader unintentionally unleashes an historic evil on Gotham Metropolis. On this unique reveal, Bruce Wayne enters an historic cave to discover a crazed Grendon chipping away at a wall of ice, making an attempt to let unfastened an historic evil.
Test Out the Story Trailer for DE-EXIT – Everlasting Issues
DE-EXIT: Everlasting Issues is an atmospheric mild puzzle platformer with hints of stealth. The sport is coming to PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, and you’ll try our reveal of the story trailer now.
Dungeon Boss: Respawned Is Coming to Netflix Video games
This 2015 recreation has been remstered and is coming to Netflix Video games. IGN Fan Fest noticed the debut of the model new trailer for Dungeon Boss: Respawned.
For the King II Will get Official Trailer
For The King II is a turn-based RPG impressed by tabletop video games that permits you to play in a celebration of as much as 4 gamers. Take a look at the brand new trailer for the sport, which is coming to PC this yr.
New Trailer for PvP Shooter Mates vs Mates
Mates vs Mates is a trendy, frantic PvP shooter that includes deck-building mechanics into its gameplay. The sport is coming to PC and consoles this yr, and you’ll try the model new trailer proper now.
Jumplight Odyssey Coming to Early Entry This 12 months
Jumplight Odyssey is coming to early entry someday in 2023. This recreation places you within the sneakers of a starship captain, the place you will should construct your ship, handle assets, and discover the celebs, all whereas sustaining your crew.
Not for Broadcast: Dwell & Spooky Is Coming Subsequent Month
The primary DLC for FMV horror recreation Not For Broadcast known as Dwell & Spooky, and it is approaching March 23, 2023. Get a head begin on the paranormal investigation by watching the brand new trailer.
Starship Troopers: Extermination Shares Particulars on Three Lessons
Starship Troopers: Extermination is a cooperative FPS that pits you towards an alien race referred to as the Bugs. The sport options assault, heavy infantry, and help courses as you’re employed collectively to fend off the infestation.
Road Fighter: Duel Reveals Off Versus Mode
Road Fighter: Duel is a brand new Road Fighter RPG cellular recreation the place you acquire a group of basic Road Fighter characters, and battle your method via an unique story. The sport additionally has a versus mode, which the builders showcased in a brand new video at IGN Fan Fest.
The Alters Is a Sport All About Selections and Penalties
Take a look at the brand new trailer for The Alters, a recreation all about selections. Within the recreation, it’s essential to make selections and face the implications by assembly all your completely different personalities. Take a look at the teaser trailer for the sport above.
The Expanse: A Telltale Sequence Will get New Gameplay Trailer
Cara Gee reprises her position as Camina Drummer in The Expanse, the upcoming recreation from Telltale. The brand new trailer exhibits exploration and conversations on the creepy starship referred to as The Artemis.
The Invincible Trailer Units the Sport’s Creepy Tone
The Invincible is a brand new recreation based mostly on the novel of the identical title by science fiction writer Stanisław Lem. The brand new trailer exhibits some beautiful establishing photographs of house exploration, excavation, and robots, all whereas setting the sport’s creepy and off-putting tone.
Test Out Valheim Working on Xbox Sequence X
Valheim was an enormous hit on PC, and now the exploration and survival recreation is headed to Xbox consoles. Take a look at the brand new footage of the sport operating on Xbox Sequence X, as you put together to get your pals collectively to discover the world of Valheim on March 14.
Scream VI: Administrators Share the Finest Kills within the Franchise
Scream 6 is hitting theaters on March 10, and administrators Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett stopped by IGN fan fest to share the most recent on the upcoming film. Take a look at our interview to be taught in regards to the filmmakers’ favourite kills within the franchise, particulars on Ghostface’s lair, and extra.
Why Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Is not Simply Extra of The Subsequent Technology
Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn, LeVar Burton, and Picard showrunner Terry Matalas be part of IGN to speak about what differentiates Picard Season 3 from Star Trek: The Subsequent Technology. And, the forged shouts out a few of their favourite episodes of The Subsequent Technology.
Younger Rock Actors Discuss In regards to the Legacy of Dwayne Johnson
Bradley Fixed and Uli Latukefu, who play youthful variations of Dwyane Johnson on NBC’s Younger Rock, share some secrets and techniques about how they convey The Rock’s origin story to life.
Trigun Stampede: Get a Voice Performing Lesson from Johnny Yong Bosch
When you’re keen on voice appearing, try this crash course from voice appearing legend Johnny Yong Bosch. Bosch is the voice of Vash from Trigun Stampede, and he additionally takes a while to reply some fan questions in regards to the anime.
Well mannered Society Pits Sister Versus Sister in Martial Arts Comedy
IGN is pleased to debut a brand new clip from the upcoming martial arts movie Well mannered Society, which stars Ritu Arya and Priya Kansara. The 2 primary characters are siblings at odds with one another, and their battle finally turns into fight after one sister meddles with the opposite’s engagement.
Homebody Reminds Us of Early 2000s Horror Video games
We revealed a fast unique trailer for Homebody, an upcoming horror recreation that is paying homage to the PlayStation 2 period of video games. On this recreation, you meet up with previous pals and check out to not get murdered. Homebody is coming to consoles and PC.
Watch Rawmen’s Builders Eat Actually Spicy Ramen
Rawmen is an area fighter that is all about meals, and we sat down with the builders at IGN Fan Fest. In honor of the title, we gave the creators of the sport some very spicy ramen in the course of the interview to pair with the spicy interview questions.
I Am Jesus Christ Will get New Trailer
We confirmed a brand new trailer for I Am Jesus Christ, the sport that takes gamers on the journey of Jesus Christ’s life. The primary-person recreation is coming to PC by way of Steam.
9 Years of Shadows Is Coming Subsequent Month
9 Years of Shadows is a brand new, fashionable Metroidvania coming to PC on March 27. The brand new trailer confirmed off the Poseidon, Helios and Gaia Armor, which give gamers completely different elemental skills from swimming via water like a mermaid to manipulating fireplace that will help you platform.
Protodroid DeLTA Appears to be like Like 3D Mega Man Platforming
Protodroid DeLTA is a brand new 3D platformer coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Swap on April 27. The trailer confirmed off DeLTA’s Mega Man-like fight skills, from an arm cannon to laser swords.
Rabbit Gap: New Clip from Paramount Plus Sequence
Now we have an unique clip of Rabbit Gap, the upcoming Paramount+ sequence starring Kiefer Sutherland. Within the sequence, Sutherland’s John Weir is framed for homicide by highly effective forces with the power to affect the general public. The eight-episode season will premiere Sunday, March 26.
Learn Solely Recollections: NEURODIVER Is Coming This Summer season
We have a brand new trailer for Learn Solely Recollections: NEURODIVER, a follow-up to 2064: Learn Solely Recollections. This sci-fi journey recreation is coming to PC and consoles this Summer season.
Solium Infernum Brings Technique Gameplay to Hell
Solium Infernum is a brand new recreation that takes the gameplay of Civilization and Age of Empires to Hell… Actually. The sport is coming to PC, and is on the market to wishlist now on Steam.
Tchia Gameplay Overview Spotlights Traversal
Tchia seems like an ideal synthesis of the exploration of Breath of the Wild with the island setting of Wind Waker. Sport director Phil Crifo stopped by to point out off a number of the motion choices in Tchia, from gliders, to rafts, to swinging on timber. Tchia is coming to PS5, PS4, and PC this Spring.
The Elder Scrolls On-line Particulars Its Latest Class
A brand new class is coming to Elder Scrolls On-line within the latest enlargement, Necrom. The Arcanist class will enable gamers to deal harm, help allies, and take in punishment from enemies. Necrom is coming to PC on June 5, and Ps and Xbox on June 20.
The Final Case of Benedict Fox Will get a Story Trailer
The Final Case of Benedict Fox introduced its newest story trailer to IGN Fan Fest. The brand new trailer additional establishes The Final Case of Benedict Fox’s darkish tone, as we see footage of demons, monsters, and loads of creepy places. The sport is coming to Xbox Sport Cross on April 27.
Witchfire Fight Overview with Developer Commentary
Witchfire, the upcoming darkish fantasy first-person shooter, confirmed off a brand new video all about how weapons work. We noticed gameplay of a hand cannon referred to as Starvation, which good points energy from essential hits. Every time you reload the gun, you get extra-strength bullets based mostly on what number of essential hits you landed earlier than the reload.
WrestleQuest: 2 Minutes of Gameplay Revealed
We confirmed off two minutes of gameplay for Wrestlequest, the upcoming professional wrestling RPG. Within the recreation, Macho Man Randy Savage and a whole lot of different icons will provide steerage as you struggle for glory.
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