Here is everything you need to know about Gamescom 2021:
Gamescom 2021 Schedule: Dates and Times
Gamescom 2021 will run from Aug. 24 to 27, and while Europe’s premier games expo doesn’t host as many conferences as E3 does, there are still some big showcases you won’t want to miss. Here’s a schedule of the conferences you’ll want to watch this week: Opening Night Live: Wednesday, Aug. 25 – 2 pm ET Future Games Show: Thursday, Aug. 26 – 4 pm ET Destiny 2 Showcase: Tuesday, Aug. 24 – 12 pm ET Xbox Conference: Tuesday, Aug. 24 – 1 pm ET
Gamescom 2021 Live Stream and How to Watch
Want to catch all of the big Gamescom 2021 announcements, reveals, and trailers? You can tune in to all of the events below:
Gamescom 2021 Games: Rumors, Leaks, and Predictions
Geoff Keighley’s Opening Night Live is the main event, though. Featuring a stacked lineup of games, this showcase will be where most studios participating in Gamescom will reveal their latest and greatest. Keighley recently dropped a trailer for the showcase that teased quite a few heavy hitters, including Far Cry 6, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Death Stranding Director’s Cut, Battlefield 2042, Call of Duty: Vanguard, Back 4 Blood, and many more games.
Gamescom 2021 Tickets and Registration
You don’t need to fly all way to Cologne, Germany to experience everything Gamescom 2021 has to offer. This year’s expo is completely digital and free to the public, which means you can watch all the big announcements and check out all the cool new games from the comfort of your living room. That said, attendees still have the option to register for the digital convention for a few additional perks:
Secure the chance for great prizes via gamescom EPIXBenefit from exclusive promo codes and discounts on the pages of gamescom partnersCreate your personal watchlist with your gamescom highlightsDon’t miss any updates on your favorite games
You can register for Gamescom 2021 here.