Nacon Connect 2026: Dark Worlds and Next-Gen Announcements

On the evening of May 7, 2026, Nacon hosted a digital event unveiling its roadmap for the next two years. The showcase featured not only brand-new game announcements but also long-awaited release dates and major hardware collaborations.

New Reveals: Darkness and Mystery

This year, Nacon is focusing heavily on "horror" and "supernatural" themes:

• Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish: A first-person action RPG that will thrill World of Darkness fans, centering on monster hunting. The game is set for a Summer 2027 release.

• Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn: Developed by Creā-ture Studios, this Metroidvania title stands out with its unique shape-shifting mechanics. Launching in 2027.

• Dracula: The Disciple: Cyanide Studio invites us to a survival and puzzle adventure set in Dracula's mysterious castle.

• Curse of the Crimson Stag: Dive into the dark past of Whiteroot Hotel with this story-driven, suspense-filled experience.

Release Dates and Key Updates

We finally have confirmed dates for many anticipated titles:

• Hell is Us (Nintendo Switch 2): The ambitious souls-like adventure launches on September 24, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2. Great news for next-gen handheld owners.

• The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu: ACE Team's co-op horror game hits shelves on July 15, 2026.

• GreedFall: The Dying World: The latest DLC for this beloved series, Black Mass, has been announced and is already available to players.

• Tour de France 2026: The iconic cycling sim, now powered by Unreal Engine 5, arrives on June 4, 2026.

• Hunting Simulator 3: Hunters can look forward to exploring the wilds of Colorado and Texas in Fall 2026.

Major Moves in the Hardware World

Nacon made waves not just in software but also in hardware:

• Revo Controller Series: The Xbox-licensed Revo, Revo Pro, and flagship Revo Max models were unveiled. Revo Max is set to launch at the start of the 2026 academic year.

• Revosim & Aston Martin Partnership: Revosim, known for racing simulation gear, announced a special partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco F1 team.