If you've been online this week, you've probably seen the announcement: the Future Games Show Spring Showcase is returning March 12, 2026, at 1pm PT, 4pm ET, and 8pm GMT. And unlike previous years, the showcase is bringing a new wrinkle to the format that transforms it into something closer to a live event.
The showcase will be co-hosted by Devora Wilde and Shai Matheson. If you've played any major AAA title in the last few years, you know these voices. Devora has voiced characters in some of the most critically acclaimed games of recent years, including Baldur's Gate 3, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and Split Fiction. Shai is the voice of Batman in the upcoming LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and also appears in Wuthering Waves and Dragon Quest XI.
The showcase will feature world premieres, exclusive trailers, and demos for over 40 games from AAA and indie studios. Confirmed titles include gritty action brawler Samson: A Tyndalson Story from the creators of Just Cause, Silver Pines (a survival-horror metroidvania developed by Wych Elm and published by Team 17), and The Dungeon Experience from Devolver Digital.
But here's what's genuinely interesting about this year's presentation: following the Spring Showcase, viewers can stick around for "FGS Live From GDC Festival of Gaming," a separate multi-format showcase hosted by FGS channel presenters with additional exclusive game trailers and on-the-ground coverage from the GDC show floor in San Francisco. This is new. Rather than just dumping a pre-produced broadcast at viewers, Future is treating the Games Developers Conference as an opportunity to cover the actual event as it happens. The FGS Live from GDC broadcast will feature more trailers as well as fresh news from GDC and interviews with devs from the show floor, so viewers can see some of what goes on at these events even if they can't go themselves.
The show goes out on Thursday, March 12, kicking off at 1pm PT, 4pm ET, and 8pm GMT on Twitch, YouTube, Steam, X, TikTok, GamesRadar, and PC Gamer, with even more platforms to come. If you're hunting for your next gaming obsession, 90 minutes of trailers from 40 different studios isn't a bad way to find it.