Gamescom is the yearly European equivalent to the massive E3 and it's about to get started! (well it started yesterday but the big shows start today!)
Expect some big reveals as platform holders, publishers and developers all usually keep something up their sleeves just for Gamescom.
-Microsoft's show is first this year starting at 1pm BST (2pm CET) on Tuesday 12th August. WATCH LIVE | WATCH LIVE 2 | WATCH LIVE 3
If you are unable to watch live you can check out the following announcements box that will be updated in real-time:
-Event starts with AC Unity 28 October release date trailer
-Phil Spencer on stage
-29 New Markets starting September 22nd
-GTA V can import save files even from PS3
-New bundles to be announced
-New Big Exclusive to announce
-FIFA 15 will have exclusive Xbox content and early access with EA new program, new FIFA bundle September 26th - 50 Legends for Xbox versions of FIFA 15
-Peter Schmeichel on stage - bigging up legends
-Chris Charla on stage
-ID@XBOX Show Reel:
Blues and bullets
Cuphead
Dungeon of the endless
Ghost of a tale
Goat sim
Gunscape
Massive challice
Inside
Knight squadlovers in a dangerous place
IDARB
No time to explain
Plagueinc Ev
Smite
Slashdash
Space engineers
Spectra
Threes!
The Escapists
Volgarr the Viking
Speedrunners
Superhot
(Missed 2 or 3 titles!)
-Space Engineer demo
-Super Hot demo - First on Xbox One
-Team17 - The Escapists first on Xbox One - Looks like Prison Architect
-Smite -MOBA - first on Xbox One - Looks like LoL - Play as Hercules, Thor, Poseidon
-Capy - First on Xbox One - Looks nice - adventure game
-Phil Spencer on stage - Talking about CoD - play CoD Advanced Warfare MP at Gamescom
-CoD Trailer - You have EXO suits -long car scene can't tell if scripted or not but looks good - biggest CoD overhaul in history - looks really good
-CoD DLC on Xbox
-NEW 1TB COD CUSTOM Bundle Nov 3rd
-Evolve first on Xbox One - -Jan Beta on Xbox One - Feb 10th release date
-Evolve Kraken gameplay DEMO
-Phil Harrison on stage
-Rise of the Tomb Raider EXCLUSIVE to Xbox One 2015
-Quantum Break talk
-Quantun Break DEMO - game looks gorgeous - third person action - MC can freeze time - very interesting
-Fable Legends trailer
-New IP - SCREAMRIDE - Spring 2015 - LOOKS LIKE TOO MUCH FUN!!!
-Forza Horizon 2 talk
-Ori and the Blind Forest devs on stage - gameplay DEMO - looks gorgeous - play on show floor - ships this holiday
-Ted Price - Insomniac Games on stage - Sunset Overdrive - October 28th
-New Sunset Overdrive White Xbox One Bundle - €399 October 31st
-Masterchief Collection - Halo Night Fall included - Directed by Ridley Scott
-New Xbox One Halo Channel - Interactive Digital Channel on Xbox One and Windows - Twitch partnership
-Halo 2 Update DEMO
-'Live' Halo MP DEMO
-Halo 5: Guardians BETA in Master Chief Collection - 4vs4 - Dec 29th to Jan 18th - 7 maps - 3 modes
-Preorder and Predownload coming to Xbox One
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-Sony's show starts at 6pm BST (7pm CET) on Tuesday 12th August. WATCH LIVE | WATCH LIVE 2
If you are unable to watch live you can check out the following announcements box that will be updated in real-time:
-Event starts with Little Big Planet 3 Gamescom trailer - 18th November
-Bloodborne gameplay - OMG! (sorry!)
-Showreel of already announced games
-Jim Ryan on stage (finally!)
-PS4 install base over 10million units globally SOLD to consumers
-New IP - QGames/SCEE - The Tomorrow Children
-New IP - Runemaster
-New IP - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
-New IP - Volume - Old School stealth game from the Thomas Was Alone dev - first on PS4/Vita
-New IP - HollowPoint
-DayZ coming to PS4 /Cross Platform with PC?
-New IP Hellblade from Ninja Theory
-New gameplay from RIME - stunning
-Indie Showreel
-Activision CEO on stage - Destiny talk - gamespot - biggest preordered game of all time - MP Trailer - MP modes: skirmish, rumble, salvage, clash, combined arms, control - DLC CONFIRMED for FALL
-Far Cry 4 talk - gameplay trailer - 10 keys for up to 2hrs each for friends to try co-op without the game
-Shadow of Mordor gameplay trailer
-Hideo Kojima on stage
-The Phantom Pain gameplay demo - box gameplay seen at E3 - NEW BOX GAMEPLAY IS LOL
-P.T - Interactive teaser - Live on PSN Store Right Now
-System Software 2.0 talk - upload to youtube - shareplay - invite friends anywhere to play your game - invite co-op or vs FRIENDS DONT NEED TO OWN OR DOWNLOAD THE GAME
-Morpheus talk - no stage demo
-PlayStation Now talk
-PlayStation Now Coming to Europe in 2015 - UK BETA first
-PlayStation Vita TV Europe release - November 4th - €99 - Includes 3 games
-Until Dawn PS4 - gameplay DEMO - Looks great
-Drive Club - dynamic weather demo
-Tearaway coming to PS4 - Unique Dualshock 4 features - not a straight port from Vita - gameplay demo
-NEW IP from Housemarque - Alienation - Looks great
-NEW IP - WILD - Looks intriguing
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-EA's show starts at 9am BST (10am CET) on Wednesday 13th August.
-Konami's show is on Wednesday with an hour long Phantom Pain showing.
As usual we will keep you updated on any of the big announcements to come from the show!
Personally I'm hoping to see Gorilla Games rumored RPG, more Bloodborne and hopefully some AAA Vita love!
What are you hoping to see come from this year's show?