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Ready to watch Gamescom Opening Night Live?Here’s everything you need to know – times, line-up and more
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, hosted by Geoff Keighley and Eefje Depoortere, will kick off the gaming convention on August 25th. The two-hour show will feature trailers and announcements for games including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Gears of War: E-Day, alongside new game reveals. The event will be streamed on YouTube and Twitch, with a pre-show starting 30 minutes prior.
