In a thrilling announcement, Geoff Keighley, the mastermind behind Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, has set the stage for an electrifying event. Through an engaging trailer shared on Twitter, Keighley unveiled not only the date but also the precise time of this year’s Opening Night Live event – a momentous occasion that ignites the fervor of gamers worldwide. Mark your calendars for 2 PM eastern time on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
For the uninitiated, Opening Night Live stands as the herald of Gamescom 2023, an eagerly anticipated summer extravaganza hosted by Keighley himself. It’s a spectacle that gaming enthusiasts can’t afford to miss, as it traditionally delivers an array of trailers, updates, and game announcements. This year, as always, we’re all set to embark on this thrilling journey together.
Just over one week until we are live in Germany for @gamescom Opening Night Live on Tuesday, August 22.
Thousands of fans, lots of games — it's going to be a fun night! pic.twitter.com/mSmIMZa5aM
— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) August 13, 2023
Countdown to Gamescom 2023: A Week to Remember
The excitement doesn’t stop with Opening Night Live! Gamescom 2023, set to unfurl its wings on August 23rd, promises an entire week of awe-inspiring gaming revelations. The festivities will draw to a close on Sunday, August 27th, leaving gamers worldwide on the edge of their seats.
Opening Night Live is gearing up to set the stage ablaze with a lineup that has gaming enthusiasts buzzing. The tantalizing action game, Black Myth: Wukong, and the much-anticipated Alan Wake 2 will grace the event with their new trailers, giving us a glimpse into their captivating worlds.
Additionally, Build a Rocket Boy, in collaboration with Everywhere and 4A Games, is ready to make a splash at the Cologne event, hinting at an impending sequel to Metro Exodus
Xbox Unveils Grand Plans
Microsoft, never one to be outdone, is planning to make an indelible mark on Gamescom 2023. In a colossal show of enthusiasm, they’re setting up the largest Xbox booth ever witnessed at a Gamescom edition. Gamers can look forward to experiencing an array of breathtaking titles, including Starfield, Forza Motorsport, STALKER 2, and the much-discussed Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty.
With Opening Night Live serving as the grand opening, Gamescom 2023 is on track to be a whirlwind week filled with gaming brilliance.
From trailers that beckon us into new realms of fantasy to updates that have us holding our breath, this year’s Gamescom promises to be a journey of unparalleled excitement for gamers of all stripes. Be sure to clear your calendars, set your alarms, and buckle up for a gaming showcase like no other.
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