Highlights
- Microsoft plans a massive presence at Gamescom 2024 in Cologne.
- Activision Blizzard joins Microsoft’s booth for the first time.
- Sony and Nintendo were absent, leaving Microsoft as the main console maker.
Microsoft is already preparing for a massive presence at Gamescom 2024 to happen between, the 21st to 25th of August in Cologne, Germany.
This year for the first time since the acquisition Activision Blizzard will be at the Xbox booth likely to bring a new zest to the show.
Microsoft Prepares Massive Gamescom Presence as Sony and Nintendo Sit Out
Microsoft’s Grand Plans for Gamescom 2024
Microsoft is going all out for Gamescom 2024, especially seeing that Sony and Nintendo will not be present. As for their reasons for missing the event, it remains shrouded in mystery; however, this creates a perfect chance for Microsoft to glow even more.
The company has pledged to go very big with its booth at the Koelnmesse Convention Center and ensured that gamers will be enthralled by what is on offer.
Exciting Game Lineup to Anticipate
Although these computer games are yet to be unveiled fully, Microsoft has hinted at some of the games that will be available for giants to try at their stalls. Old-school strategy game lovers should look at Age of Mythology as a game to look forward to.
For those craving a deep RPG experience, Avowed and Ara: It can be said that History Untold is to perform based on the following guidelines.
The highly anticipated Diablo 4: More content from the expansion to Vessel of Hatred is expected to be briefly presented to the player, and for mobile players, there would be Diablo Immortal.
Fans of Bethesda have something to look forward to; The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited and Fallout 76 were also showcased.
Additionally, Towerborne, World of Warcraft: More to Come!, the title of The War Within, and the other segments of Jack’s mental narrative listed in the storyboard suggest more shocking disclosures.
A Powerhouse Presence
With this fabulous team, Microsoft asserts itself as the lone console maker in the big three attendees of Gamescom.
However, the attendees can look forward to various displays from other publishers and developers relevant to the event.
Promising to be a gamers’ paradise, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Funcom, THQ Nordic, Ubisoft and many more have already signified their presence at the event.
The Excitement Begins Early
The build-up, however, starts with the Opening Night Live hosted by Geoff Keighley on August 20th, 2024.
This event will create a path for what will arguably be a fantastic Gamescom for lovers of Xbox products. With such a massive booth, it is guaranteed that Microsoft is going to be a mainstay of Gamescom 2024 and there will be loads for fans to soak in which they will enjoy.
