Gamescom Archives

Cities: Skylines is Available Now on the Nintendo Switch
Taking advantage of the platform's unique capabilities like HD Rumble, the Nintendo Switch edition also features advanced tutorials, and Pro Controller support. Having gotten a chance to take a gander at Cities: Skylines on the Switch back at Gamescom, I can confirm that the new UI and advanced tutorials do indeed make playing Cities: Skylines on the[...]
Milestone Releases Ride 3 Gamescom Gameplay Footage
Gamescom may have ended on Saturday, but Italian developer Milestone S.r.l has just released Ride 3's Gamescom trailer The trailer shows early gameplay from the game which was debuted at the conference for attendees who stopped by the massive Square Enix booth in Hall 9. Ride 3 is the latest game in Milestone's motorcycle racing sym[...]
Mephisto and Hanamura Temple are Live on Heroes of the Storm
Both the new stage and new hero were announced ahead of Gamescom as part of Blizzard's Gamescom lineup. The new hero, Meohisto, is nicknamed the Lord of Hatred, and looks more like a villain than anything else But Heroes of the Storm isn't too picky on hero classifications as it is a MOBA So any character[...]
Shadow of the Tomb Raider to Include Real-Time Ray Tracing Tech for Better PC Rendering
Square Enix, Eidos-Montréal, and Crystal Dynamics announced today that Shadow of the Tomb Raider is being developed on the NVIDIA RTX platform and therefore will be among the first games to feature real-time ray tracing as a rendering technique. The results of that bleeding edge tech can be seen in the new trailer released today for Gamescom 2018. During Gamescom,[...]
Tychus Findlay is the Next Co-Op Commander Coming to Star Craft II
Blizzard is also adding a brand-new Co-op commander to Star Craft II just in time for Gamescom Tychus Findlay is a notorious outlaw and iconic hero, and he should bring some interesting changes to your Star Craft gameplay Tychus commands a crew of outlaws each with distinct personalities and unique skillsets that you can exploit to meet[...]
Blizzard Announces New Hero Mephisto for Heroes of the Storm
As part of their plans for Gamescom this year, Blizzard has brought a new hero to the Nexus of Heroes of the Storm This time we get ranged assassin and Lord of Hatred, Mephisto, who is a highly aggressive mage Mephisto is capable of dealing incredible sustained damage by reducing the cooldowns of his abilities any[...]
Paradox Interactive is Bringing Stellaris to Consoles
Paradox Interactive announced just ahead of Gamescom this week that they're bringing grand strategy sci-fi game Stellaris to PS4 and Xbox One In order to make Stellaris: Console Edition the first ever grand strategy game to hit consoles, Paradox Development Studio teamed up with Tantalus Media The console version of the game is playable this week at[...]
Dead or Alive 6
Koei Tecmo put out an announcement just ahead of Gamescom tomorrow that two iconic characters will be returning to the series with Dead or Alive 6 Specifically, Hitomi and Leifang have been confirmed for the roster, alongside a new interactive stage Those at Gamescom will be able to check out both new characters and the new[...]
Blizzard's Schedule for Gamescom 2018 Has Been Revealed
As we get closer to Gamescom 2018, we are now seeing the final plans of major studios for the event, including the latest from Blizzard Below is some information that was released on Gamescom's official app and reposted in several forums, detailing what the company plans to do on Wednesday, August 22nd While details are[...]
Indie Arena Booth 2018 Releases Their Entire Gamescom Lineup
The crew behind the Indie Arena Booth 2018 released their complete list of games coming to Gamescom in a couple weeks You can check out the list below curated from a few different websites, as well as on their website, and we have a full trailer for you to check out below The lineup is actually[...]
SEGA Formally Announces Their Complete Lineup for Gamescom 2018
This morning, SEGA sent out a notice to media and fans as to what they'll be bringing to Gamescom 2018 this year, and we're getting an interesting lineup Their booth is basically going to be rocking as they have several titles both familiar to people at this point and new The entire lineup includes Total[...]
dead or alive 6 gamescom tease
Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo have teased that they will be revealing two new characters for Dead or Alive 6 at Gamescom this year During EVO 2018, as the Dead or Alive tournament was taking place, the company made the announcement along with an official Twitter post about it featuring two women characters posing in silhouette[...]
Konami Reveals Their Complete Lineup for Gamescom 2018
Here's the complete details for you to check out, as we wait for Gamescom to happen August 21st-25th. credit//Konami A dedicated Yu-Gi-Oh! booth will also be set up in hall 5.2/E039, where attendees can get their hands on the latest product additions to the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game, learn how to play, compete in tournaments and play KONAMI's massively[...]
THQ Nordic Announces Its Full Gamescom 2018 Lineup
More and more companies are revealing what they have on the way for Gamescom this year, and today we get a look at what THQ Nordic is bringing Right now, the list of games they'll be bringing to Cologne, Germany are Darksiders III, Biomutant, Generation Zero, Fade to Silence, Townsmen VR, and Wreckfest Honestly, none of[...]
Bandai Namco Logo
It's going to be an interesting Gamescom this year as companies like Bandai Namco are now slowly rolling out their plans for the event Before the company heads over to German this August, they decided to reveal their lineup of what will be available for fans to play Those games include Jump Force, SoulCalibur VI, Dragon Ball FighterZ[...]
Devil May Cry 5
If you want more information on Devil May Cry 5, you'll need to wait until Gamescom rolls around in August for the next update The video below shows Capcom's Hideaki Itsuno speaking a bit about the game to Inside Xbox during E3 where we first got the announcement trailer for the game He gives a few[...]
Several Companies Already on Board for Gamescom
We haven't even hit PAX East yet and we're already hearing talk about all the planning is done for Gamescom, as several companies have already signed up to be a part of the annual event According to DualShockers, which we have a snippet from their coverage below, there's already a dozen different high-profile companies on[...]
Devcom Will Return for 2018 with Increased Diversity and an Optimized Schedule
Devcom is the developer conference part of Gamescom, and after it's first run last year, it looks like the conference is returning with a vengeance This time around, the convention organizer Aruba Events GmbH has announced their plans to increase the diversity and optimization of the convention. The key change to this year is the conference's timeframe:[...]
Seven: The Days Long Gone Has Gifted Us With A Gameplay Trailer
IMGN.PRO is presenting some new Seven: The Days Long Gone gameplay just in time for Gamescom and PAX West The new video focuses on Teriel who, as a Master of Thieves, has quite a lot of useful skills, including invisibility, flash and chromosphere…  And to be fair, he is also quite good at setting traps, sneaking[...]
PES League World
Those attending this year's Gamescom, though, will get a chance to sample the PES 2018 demo before it debuts worldwide on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 later this month. The demo will be offline only with players able to take part in both exhibition and co-op modes on the PlayStation 4 and[...]
Life Is Strange new characters
Deck Nine have answered that question with a new trailer from Gamescom: introduce new characters Before the game comes out on August 31, we're introduced to a new character named Rachel Amber, who will play a vital part int he first chapter called "Awake". There's a lot of powerful emotions happening in this first chapter and a[...]
'Overwatch' Debuts A Pair Of Videos With New Junkertown Map
Looks like Blizzard is going to have an awesome Gamescom as Overwatch revealed two different videos featuring Junkrat and Roadhog, along with a new escort map on the way called Junkertown In a PR release for both videos, Blizzard welcomed everyone to the apocalypse with this intro: "Former home to Junkrat and Roadhog, Junkertown is[...]
New Horror Title 'Close To The Sun' Debuts At Gamescom
Close To The Sun is a brand new horror title that looks to be a dark horse favorite at Gamescom this year Created by Storm In A Teacup (the minds behind Lantern, N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure, and ENKI), the game is set at the turn of the 20th Century and brings in as many terrifying[...]
Jurassic World Evolution Lets You Own Your Operate Jurassic Park
One of the many announcements made during Xbox's Gamescom Press Con will be of interest to all the Jurassic Park fans out there Jurassic World Evolution will be releasing on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the Summer of 2018 According to the trailer, players will be able to build their own Jurassic Park theme[...]
Ubisoft Shows Off A Gorgeous New Trailer For Assassin's Creed: Origins At Gamescom
Today, during Xbox's pre-Gamescom press conference from Cologne, Germany, Microsoft and Ubisoft showcased a brand new cinematic trailer of Assassin's Creed: Origins. The trailer is made with CGI, and it looks absolutely fantastic Not that CGI trailers show us what the game will look like as a finished product, but they do a fantastic job of[...]
biomutant
A German magazine seems to have leaked THQ Nordic's next big project, Biomutant, ahead of Gamescom next week. While the game is far from being officially confirmed as of right now, the leaked image comes with a couple of screenshots showing what looks to be the game's furry protagonist who is obviously the Biomutant in question[...]
My Memory Of Us Is Headed To Gamescom And PC
The historically-inspired action platformer was shown off at PAX East back in March and is now headed to Gamescom in just over a week. The Polish studio is bringing the game to PC at a later point in time and but it's far enough along for a public demo at these big gaming festivals So we[...]