gamescom 2024 is almost here, and IGN is the official media partner once again for gamescom studio in Germany. Fans can expect exclusive trailers, gaming reveals, deep dives with developers, interviews on IGN’s stage at the event, demos, cosplay, and much more. Along with that, viewers will see live coverage from the show floor at gamescom, including Xbox’s huge booth at the show .
This guide will provide everything you need to know to watch gamescom and IGN’s biggest livestreams, including when each event starts, a list of places you can stream them live with us, and what you can expect to see at gamescom 2024. gamescom 2024 runs from August 20 through August 25 in Cologne, Germany. IGN will livestream four days of coverage at gamescom 2024, including Opening Night Live, two gamescom studio days with exclusive interviews and demos, the gamescom Awards show, and multiple developer showcases such as Xbox, Bethesda, 2K, and more.
There will be something for everyone at gamescom, whether you are able to be at the event in person or relaxing at home and staying up-to-date with the latest reveals. For those attending in person, you can check out IGN’s live show, gamescom’s cosplay village with the coolest costumes, an esports area, a retro games area, and more. Xbox announced three days of livestreams at gamescom earlier this month, and they will also have their “biggest booth yet” at the show this year.
Xbox’s livestream will take place August 21 - 23 at 5am PDT 2pm CEST, and will start off with a dedicated Bethesda stream for the first hour each day. Microsoft said Xbox fans can expect games at the show including Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred, Avowed, Diablo Immortal, The Elder Scrolls Online, WoW: The War Within, Fallout 76, Towerborne, Ara: History Untold, Age of Mythology: Retold, and more. IGN kicks off its gamescom coverage with Opening Night Live on Tuesday, August 20, including an exclusive Post-Show analysis and reveals.
See the below schedule for gamescom so far, including IGN's live coverage throughout the event. Tuesday, August 20 gamescom Studio Opening Night Live (with IGN Post-Show) - 11am PT / 2pm ET / 8pm CEST Geoff Keighley will again host Opening Night Live to kick off gamescom 2024. The opening show will feature exciting announcements such as trailers and gameplay, along with world premieres.
2K Gameplay Showcase - 1:30pm PT / 4:30pm ET / 10:30pm CEST Wednesday, August 21 IGN gamescom studio Day 1 - 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CEST Day 1 of IGN’s live coverage will feature developer interviews with Diablo IV, Avowed, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, Marvel Rivals and more. Bethesda livestream - 5am PDT / 8am EST / 1pm BST / 2pm CEST Xbox Day 1 livestream - 6am PDT / 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST Xbox’s first livestream day will feature S.T.
A.L.K.
E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Atomfall, Age of Mythology, and more.
Level Infinite Livestream - 10am PT / 1pm ET / 7pm CEST Thursday, August 22 IGN gamescom studio Day 2 - 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CEST Day 2 of IGN’s live coverage will feature developer interviews with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Star Wars Outlaws, S.T.A.
L.K.E.
R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Sonic x Shadow Generations, AtomFall, and more. Bethesda livestream - 5am PDT / 8am EST / 1pm BST / 2pm CEST Xbox Day 2 livestream - 6am PDT / 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST Xbox’s second livestream day will Feature Star Wars Outlaws, World of Warcraft: The War Within, Towerborne, among others.
Friday, August 23 gamescom Award Show 7am PT / 10am ET / 4pm CEST Tune in to see the best of the best at gamescom and find out who takes home the coveted gamescom Award. Bethesda livestream - 5am PDT / 8am EST / 1pm BST / 2pm CEST Xbox Day 3 livestream - 6am PDT / 9am EDT / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST The last day of Xbox's livestream will feature Avowed, Ara: History Untold, and more. Saturday, August 24 Replay of ONL & gamescom studio day 1 - 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CEST Sunday, August 25 Replay of ONL & gamescom studio day 2 - 6am PT / 9am ET / 3pm CEST Here’s the full list of places you can watch the gamescom streams: IGN.
com (homepage) IGN's Twitter IGN's Twitch Channel IGN's YouTube Channel IGN's iOS App IGN's Android App Roku IGN App for Android TV IGN App for Amazon Fire TV Apple TV Pluto TV gamescom is one of the world's largest events for computer and video games and features some of the biggest game announcements and reveals of the year. Last year, there were 13 million views from gamescom’s Twitch and YouTube streams alone. gamescom represents the entire spectrum of the gaming community; from indie to triple A, action, family, single-player or multiplayer games.
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