The list of publishers not taking part in the annual games fair in Cologne is gradually growing. Previously, companies excluded the possibility of participation Nintendo, Activision Blizzard, Take-Two interactive (2K Games, Rockstar Games) Wargaming. They have recently added Sony, presents the German magazine Games Wirtschaft. Sony also skipped the last Gamescom.
This means that we do not expect any game from Sony either. Gamescom Premiere Live produced by Geoff Keighley as the event is directly related to Gamescom. The question is when PlayStation Studios will unveil its upcoming games, including the highly anticipated God of War Ragnarok due out later this year. Unofficially, there is talk of announcing a release date by the end of this month.
Source: SonyGod of War Ragnarok delayed a bit, but will catch up this year
There is a chance that non-Gamescom publishers will host their events on the same day. For example, Sony held a Live Game ahead of Summer Game Fest this year. Game state dedicated to games from partners and Nintendo is going this week Nintendo Directwhere he will focus on Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
It’s also possible Activision Blizzard games will land on Xbox when Microsoft buys the creators of Call of Duty, Diablo and World of Warcraft for a record $68.7 billion. Already at Summer Game Fest, we saw Diablo 4 at the Xbox presentation with Bethesda.
Gamescom 2022 will take place from 24 to 28 August. It will be a hybrid of an in-person and digital event, while Gamescom has been a purely digital event for the past two years due to the coronavirus.
Source :Indian TV
