IGN Fan Fest 2026: Biggest Announcements From Day 1 (Updating Live!)

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by Adam Bankhurst

February 25, 2026

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IGN Fan Fest 2026 kicked off with a stellar lineup of exclusive reveals and updates across gaming, entertainment, and pop culture. The two-day event (February 25-26) featured groundbreaking announcements from highly anticipated titles like *Mortal Kombat II*, *Street Fighter 6*, *Invincible VS*, and *WWE 2K26*. With live streams, trailers, and behind-the-scenes insights, IGN Fan Fest provided fans with a front-row seat to the latest developments in gaming and beyond. From Mortal Kombat’s return to theaters to Street Fighter’s wrestling-inspired characters, the event delivered a mix of nostalgia and innovation that catered to both long-time fans and newcomers. One of the standout reveals was *Mortal Kombat II*, which premiered with a trailer featuring Karl Urban as Johnny Cage. The film is set to hit theaters on May 8, 2026, and promises intense combat and跨越多个领域的战斗场景。Meanwhile, *Street Fighter 6* took center stage with AEW’s Kenny Omega revealing his motion-captured character Alex. Omega shared an amusing story of how a misunderstanding led him to voice the character, even losing eight pounds during the grueling mocap session. Fans can try out Alex in-game on March 17, marking a unique crossover between wrestling and gaming. The event also showcased *Invincible VS*, a new 3v3 tag fighting game set in the Invincible universe. The trailer highlighted Powerplex (Scott Duvall) alongside iconic characters like Invincible and Atom Eve.Scheduled for release on April 30,

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Originally published on IGN on 2/25/2026