Gamescom Opening Night Live pushed back to August 27
A slight change of plans.
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While Gamescom Opening Night Live was previously scheduled to begin on August 24, there’s been a slight change of plans. Geoff Keighley, host of Gamescom Opening Night Live, shared today that the showcase was being moved back slightly. It’ll now begin on August 27, 2020. Gamescom Opening Night Live is the finale to the Summer Game Fest, a series of events collected by Keighley into one large summer-long program.
Quick update:@gamescomOpening Night Live will now take place live on August 27 and kick off 3 days of@gamescom2020. We’re planning a spectacular show that will also be the grand finale of@summergamefestMore athttps://t.co/KRzKTQeHcspic.twitter.com/3gVEvG1so7Quick update:@gamescomOpening Night Live will now take place live on August 27 and kick off 3 days of@gamescom2020. We’re planning a spectacular show that will also be the grand finale of@summergamefestMore athttps://t.co/KRzKTQeHcspic.twitter.com/3gVEvG1so7— Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley)May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
While the physical show for Gamescom 2020 was cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic, the Opening Night Live showcase is kicking off three days of digital events for Gamescom.
If you’re curious when every gaming event this summer is happening, you can check ourmaster list right here, which includes the full lineup for Summer Game Fest that has been revealed so far.
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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on Xbox and PC gaming on Windows Central. You can find him on Twitter@SamuelTolbert.
