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Gamescom preview - why you should watch Opening Night Live and visit Cologne
Gamescom 2026 is set to be the largest video game event globally, taking place in Cologne from August 26-30. The event will feature reveals for titles like Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Gears of War: E-Day, and The Witcher 3's new expansion, Songs Of The Past. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the Opening Night Live show on August 25 will offer a preview of upcoming games, with many major industry players like Microsoft, Square Enix, and Nintendo in attendance, though Rockstar Games and Sony will be absent.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 predictions: 5 games we'd like to see
This article predicts five games that could be featured at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, including potential reveals or updates for Fable, The Witcher 4, Resident Evil Veronica, Hideo Kojima's OD, and Persona 6. It also mentions confirmed trailers for Silent Hill Townfall and Gears of War: E-Day.
[Let’s Talk] Have you ever been to a gaming expo?
This article discusses the experience of attending gaming expos, highlighting major events like Gamescom, Tokyo Game Show, and the now-defunct E3, as well as PAX and Comic-Con. It prompts readers to share their own experiences with these events or their aspirations to attend one in the future. The discussion also includes reader anecdotes about playing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
What to Expect from ONL | gamescom 2026
The article previews what to expect from gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25, mentioning potential appearances from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation. It speculates on other surprise announcements for the event.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation will be at Gamescom Opening Night Live
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be showcased at Gamescom Opening Night Live. The presentation will feature game director Naoki Hamaguchi and is expected to offer an in-depth look at the final part of the Final Fantasy VII saga. The event is hosted by Geoff Keighley.
Evening Reading - August 6, 2026 - Happy QuakeCon!
This article rounds up news and events from August 6, 2026, with a strong focus on QuakeCon. Highlights include a new Quake update, merchandise collaborations with Nine Inch Nails, and tournament announcements. Other news includes updates on Grand Theft Auto 6, Ghost Recon Wildlands, and Onimusha, as well as Nintendo's financial reporting and a review of Chop Chop Inc.
Resident Evil Requiem stars reunite for the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026
The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 will be hosted by Nick Apostolides and Angela Sant'Albano, known for their roles in Resident Evil. The event will feature world premieres and announcements for games including Tides of Annihilation, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and No Law. It is scheduled to broadcast on August 26, 2026.
Bandai Namco announces TGS 2026 lineup
Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed its lineup for the upcoming Tokyo Game Show, featuring titles such as One Piece: Grand Gourmet, Tales of Eternia: Remastered, Once Upon a Katamari, and Tamagotchi Plaza, many of which will be playable. The event is scheduled to take place from September 17 to September 21.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve to be Among Bandai Namco’s Games Playable at TGS 2026
Bandai Namco Entertainment will feature Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve as a playable demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026, alongside other titles like Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 and One Piece: Grand Gourmet. The event, celebrating its 30th anniversary, will run for five days from September 17th to 21st, aiming to host an increased number of exhibitors and attendees.
Disney Dreamlight Valley panel announced for D23, will have “surprising and exciting reveals”
A panel for the life-simulation game Disney Dreamlight Valley has been announced for the D23 event on August 14. The panel will feature creators discussing the game's inspirations and offering sneak peeks at content arriving in 2026, with "surprising and exciting reveals" promised. The event will be streamed live on YouTube.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past expansion to get first look at Gamescom ONL
The upcoming expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, titled Songs of the Past, will receive its first public showing during Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25, 2026. This expansion marks new content for the franchise since Blood and Wine, with The Witcher 4 and a remake of the first game still in development.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past Reveal Date Confirmed
CD Projekt has announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past will be revealed during gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live. This marks the official confirmation of the reveal date for the upcoming content.
Death of Apocalypse Case 3 - Gambit Solution
This guide details the solution for Case 3, 'Gambit,' in the Marvel Rivals Season 9 'Death of Apocalypse' event. Players must gather clues and make deductions to solve Gambit's murder, with The Hood and Black Panther listed as persons of interest. Completing the puzzle rewards players with lore and a preview of the upcoming hero, The Hood.
The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past Confirmed for Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25th
CD Projekt RED has confirmed that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past, the first paid expansion since Blood and Wine, will be showcased at Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25th. While only a "glimpse" is expected, there's hope for a release date announcement, potentially within its 2027 window. The expansion is described as being similar in scope to Blood and Wine.
SEGA announces stacked Gamescom 2026 lineup
SEGA has revealed its lineup for Gamescom 2026, featuring playable titles such as Alien: Isolation 2, Crazy Taxi: World Tour, Stranger Than Heaven, Persona 4 Revival, and Total War: Warhammer 40,000. Metaphor: ReFantazio will also be showcased on the Nintendo Switch 2. The company will have a presence in Hall 7.
SEGA Announces Huge Gamescom 2026 Line-Up
SEGA has announced its Gamescom 2026 line-up, featuring playable demos of Alien: Isolation 2, Crazy Taxi: World Tour, STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, Persona 4 Revival, and Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000. The event will also showcase Metaphor: ReFantazio on Nintendo Switch, the Lords of the End Times DLC for Total War: Warhammer III, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and SONIC PICO PARK. Attendees can also meet RGG Studio legends Hiroyuki Sakamoto and Mikinobu Abe.
FUTURE GAMES SHOW CONFIRMS THREE SHOWS FOR GAMESCOM 2026
Future Games Show has confirmed three digital showcases for Gamescom 2026, taking place on August 26 and August 30. These shows will feature world premieres, exclusive trailers, developer deep dives, and new game demos. The event aims to showcase a wide range of titles from AAA blockbusters to indie gems.
TennoCon 2026: Every Big Warframe And Soulframe Announcement
Digital Extremes revealed new details for Warframe and Soulframe at TennoCon 2026. Warframe's upcoming 'Tau' expansion will introduce the Tau System, new enemies, a new Warframe named Brysko, and a card minigame. Soulframe showcased its narrative questline, featuring actors Ben Starr and Jennifer English, and announced the addition of mounts and 'Vegan Fishing'.
The Future Games Show returns next month with 3 shows and dozens of announcements
Future Games Show will host three events during Gamescom 2026, starting with the main show on August 26, followed by FGS Live from Gamescom. A third event, FGS Best of Gamescom, will air on August 30. All shows will feature world premieres, trailers, and developer insights, and will be broadcast on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and GamesRadar+.
Future Games Show at Gamescom Announced for August 26th
The Future Games Show at Gamescom is scheduled for August 26th, promising new trailers, developer insights, and world premieres. The event will be followed by FGS Live from Gamescom and culminates on August 30th with FGS Best of Gamescom. While Xbox will have a presence, PlayStation is not expected to attend.
