Gamescom, the renowned German gaming event, has announced that Xbox and Bethesda will be making their presence felt this year on the show floor. This exciting news comes just days before the highly anticipated release of Starfield in early access.
While details are currently scarce, both Xbox and Bethesda have an array of significant game releases lined up around the time of Gamescom, which takes place in late August. The highlight of this lineup is undoubtedly Starfield, Bethesda’s long-awaited space-themed RPG that is set to launch a mere two weeks after the conclusion of the event.
Another major title to watch out for is Forza Motorsport, scheduled for release on October 10 for Xbox Series X/S and PC. Fans are eagerly hoping for a glimpse of this highly anticipated racing game during Gamescom, providing them with a taste of what’s to come.
The Hype Surrounding Starfield
Starfield, the game that has been the talk of the town, recently made an appearance during a dedicated showcase in June. The event showcased a plethora of exciting gameplay features, including the confirmation of an expansion.
Moreover, fans were thrilled to witness the return of the beloved Adoring Fan, a character that elicits mixed emotions among players. The showcase received an overwhelmingly positive response, further fueling the hype as the release date draws near.
Revelations in the Midst of Legal Rumblings
Intriguing Starfield-related details emerged during Microsoft’s legal discussions with the FTC surrounding their deal to acquire Activision Blizzard.
Fearing the possibility of PlayStation securing exclusivity for Starfield, Xbox made a bold move by acquiring Bethesda instead. The differing rules regarding exclusivity for Starfield and Call of Duty have not gone unnoticed among gaming enthusiasts.
Gamescom is scheduled to kick off on August 23, running for four exciting days filled with gaming goodness. As gamers eagerly anticipate this significant event, the presence of Xbox and Bethesda adds to the anticipation, especially with Starfield’s early access release just around the corner.
Get ready for an exhilarating Gamescom experience, as the gaming community awaits fresh insights, thrilling showcases, and perhaps even surprises from Xbox and Bethesda.
With the buzz surrounding Starfield reaching its peak, the stage is set for a memorable event that will leave fans eagerly counting down the days until the game’s early access launch.
