Recap of THQ Nordic’s Annual Showcase Event – PlayStation.Blog

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So, THQ Nordic just dropped a bombshell with their 2025 Showcase. I mean, there was a deluge of info—Tides of Tomorrow, Spongebob Squarepants: Titans of the Tide, Gothic 1 Remake, and more. It’s almost too much to process, right?

Anyway, let’s just dive right into these games and see what’s what. Or don’t. But here’s what I found interesting.

First off, there’s Reanimal from the folks who gave us Little Nightmares. Somehow, this game looks even eerier. There’s this wicked gameplay trailer—imagine creepy monsters and almost-too-real orphan siblings. And get this, you can play online or on your couch with a buddy. Sharing the horror, I guess? Kinda fitting.

Oh, and for something a bit more cheerful, participate in the pre-order craze for SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide. Finally dropping on PS5 this November 18th. Yay, Nickelodeon fans unite! You’re gonna rock Bikini Bottom as SpongeBob and Patrick. Plus, David Hasselhoff is involved, because why not?

Being able to swap between the two characters? It’s just one of those things the fans begged for, and they listened. Is that the world we live in now? Anyway, score the Natural Costume DLC when you preorder, and there are some cool edition bundles too.

Now, role-playing is where THQ Nordic always seems to knock it out of the park. Gothic 1 Remake—I have no words, honestly. Alkimia Interactive is pouring so much love into this RPG. They built it for the hardcore Gothic fans. There’s this teaser demo, the Nyras Prologue, which I guess is just a taste and doesn’t spoil anything.

Oh, a quick shoutout to Eternal Life of Goldman: vividly dark platformer—strange combo, yeah? But it looks insane with its striking colors and a plot that’s pretty much all about shattering lives. Expect some precision gameplay—definitely not for the faint-hearted.

Then, you have Tides of Tomorrow from Digixart, the creators of Route 96. They tossed in some asynchronous gameplay, and I’m not even sure what that means, but the idea that your decisions shape this post-apocalyptic world? Sounds like chaos, but in a good way. Makes my head spin just thinking about it.

Alright, let’s talk about Wreckfest. If I need to let off steam, it’s straight to the demolition derby tracks. BugBear Entertainment is making a return with Wreckfest 2, so hang tight until 2026 if you can bear it.

And here’s one more tease—Titan Quest II. It’s all about that hack-n-slash in a mythological backdrop. The class-less system lets you mix things up, turning Greece into your playground. Fancy battling gods and beasts? Then this one’s for you.

Anyway, we can’t ignore Wreckreation, the brainchild of some Burnout legends. Imagine an open world where you can mix up conditions with the Game DJ—doesn’t that sound wild? Build your own tracks live, even race over a dinosaur, for crying out loud.

So maybe—just maybe—we got something for every PlayStation gamer. Can’t wait to see all this action at Gamescom soon. If that doesn’t hype you, what will?

Hope that fits what you were looking for!