in depth: Gamescom 2016: 5 things we’d like to see at Germany’s big game show

in depth: Gamescom 2016: 5 things we'd like to see at Germany's big game show

By Parker Wilhelm

in depth: Gamescom 2016: 5 things we'd like to see at Germany's big game show

Gamescom 2016

We’re mere days away from Gamescom, and as the convention gears up to be not just Europe’s, but one of the world’s biggest gaming trade shows, we’re getting ourselves prepped for some sweet reveals.

That said, some expectations will have to be checked like an oversized suitcase. For example, Xbox will be present, but it won’t put on a media briefing this year – and likely not discussing Project Scorpio, given that the souped-up Xbox One semi-successor isn’t due out until next holiday.

As for Sony, PlayStation is skipping the show altogether – presumably to conserve hype for September 7 when it’s reported to unveil the PS4.5 Neo. You best not get hopes for any details on Nintendo’s elusive NX console, while you’re at it.

However, just because the Big Three won’t be the movers and shakers we’d expect from something like E3 doesn’t mean you should skip out on Gamescom. There’s still ample room for some fun surprises to crop out from Cologne, such as…

Bandai Namco announcing its new IP

Bandai Namco announces its new IP

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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