The second of Geoff Keighley’s huge three exhibits, Gamescom Opening Night time Reside, kicks off in just a few hours, and it is trying to be one other huge livestream full of recent sport trailers and divulges. Like earlier years, ONL shall be livestreamed straight from Germany, following a 30-minute preshow. A number of video games have already been teased, and should you’re trying to tune in, this is how you are able to do so.
How one can watch Gamescom Opening Night time Reside 2026
Gamescom Opening Night time Reside and the preshow shall be livestreamed by means of the official YouTube and Twitch channels. You can even watch it dwell through the official Gamescom web site.
Gamescom Opening Night time Reside 2026 begin time
You can begin watching the preshow at 10:30 AM PT / 1:30 PM PT on August 25, and the large Gamescom Opening Night time Reside present will begin instantly after at 11 AM PT / 2 PM PT. Gamescom Opening Night time Reside is scheduled to run for round two hours.
- 11 AM PT
- 2 PM ET
- 7 PM BST
- 8PM CET
- 4 AM AET (August 26)
What to anticipate
Gamescom Opening Night time Reside host Geoff Keighley has already confirmed a number of video games for the present:
- The Witcher 3: Songs of the Previous
- Closing Fantasy 7 Revelation
- Gears of Warfare: E-Day
- Ananta
- Tides of Annihilation
- Metro 2039
- Recreation of Thrones: Warfare for Westeros
- Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons
That is a reasonably stacked lineup, and with the following couple of months trying to function a chunky choice of titles trying to keep away from being caught in GTA 6’s wake when it launches in November, we may very well be in for an particularly packed version of Gamescom Opening Night time Reside this yr. A brand new have a look at Closing Fantasy 7 Revelation comes only a few months after it was proven off intimately at Keighley’s different present, Summer season Video games Fest, and we’ll probably get our first have a look at the real-time technique gameplay for Recreation of Thrones: Warfare for Westeros.
Whereas we have already seen loads of it, extra Gears of Warfare: E-Day isn’t a foul factor, as Microsoft is not losing any time in hyping up its huge vacation season blockbuster. Then you definately’ve obtained The Witcher 3 legacy growth, Songs of the Previous, Tides of Annihilation continues to appear like an thrilling twist on Arthurian legend, and Metro 2039 may simply be the bleakest entry within the franchise but.
However these video games are solely going to absorb a small chunk of ONL’s time, leaving loads of room for different reveals. Different huge upcoming video games like Marvel’s Wolverine, Onimusha: Approach of the Sword, and Management Resonant may be proven off, and we anticipate smaller–but ambitious–titles to even be within the highlight between the most important trailers.
And that is simply Tuesday night time, as the remainder of this week goes to be very busy. Forward of the GTA 6 Prolonged Preview on August 27, there’s additionally the Future Video games Present on August 26, the Gamecom Superior Indies Present on August 27, and two Xbox livestreams from the Gamescom present ground on Wednesday, August 26, and Thursday, August 27. Microsoft says that viewers can anticipate a mixture of interviews, gameplay reveals, new trailers, and extra.
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