Sony and Nintendo are each set to skip Gamescom 2024 as soon as once more as Microsoft plans to point out up with its “largest” Xbox sales space but. The PlayStation maker hasn’t attended Europe’s largest gaming occasion since 2019, marking this 12 months’s absence its fifth in a row.
Sony continues to skip main gaming occasions together with gamescom
The times of PlayStation Expertise (PSX) and PlayStation cubicles at occasions like E3 and Gamescom really feel like eons in the past. Sony has since settled for the PlayStation Weblog and digital occasions like PlayStation Showcase and State of Play, save for some bulletins at The Sport Awards.
Sony didn’t say why it’s skipping Gamescom 2024, selecting as a substitute to share an ordinary assertion with a number of retailers confirming that it has no plans to attend.
In the meantime, Microsoft took to X to announce its “largest sales space but.” Xbox just lately held a stable digital showcase. That the corporate is heading again to a serious occasion has definitely happy its followers.
As for Nintendo, the corporate advised Eurogamer again in April that “after cautious consideration from all views, we’ve made the choice to not be current at gamescom 2024.” Nintendo just lately held a broadly praised digital showcase, and is anticipated to announce a successor to the Swap throughout the fiscal 12 months.