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The sequel will also be playable at Gamescom.

Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment shared a new gameplay overview trailer for A Plague Tale: Requiem today. The follow-up to A Plague Tale: Innocence is also said to be present at Gamescom, which runs from August 24-28. Those going to Gamescom will get a chance to go hands-on with a playable demo.

The public will get access to the same level shown at the Tribeca Festival when it was shown there in June. The press attending...

Get a look at the upcoming story DLC in a "blink and you'll miss it" teaser.

Techland just released a new teaser trailer for the first story DLC coming to Dying Light 2 Stay Human. The new DLC is entitled Bloody Ties and while today's teaser really does not show much at all, there will be more revealed on August 23 during Gamescom Opening Night Live.

The only other thing that today's press release mentions is a place called "Carnage Hall" and "true...

Xbox is back at Gamescom with some new games and returning favorites.

Microsoft revealed their big Gamescom lineup and schedule today, which seemingly includes a six-hour long livestream. The "Xbox Booth @ gamescom Live Stream" will take place on Thursday, August 25 from 5AM - 11AM (PT).

This stream will include various developer interviews and some gameplay footage. Xbox has not indicated that there will be any new announcements made during this stream, so keep...

Just in case you thought they were getting too serious with the reboot.

Volition and Deep Silver recently revealed their reboot for the Saints Row franchise during Gamescom Opening Night Live. The CG only trailer has been met with some rather mixed reactions from fans, as seen by the 23K dislikes to the just 16K likes on the official video. Hell, VGC even wrote an article about how divided fans are and how Volition "won't back down."

What does Volition do in...

Hardcore parkour!

The latest "Dying 2 Know" episode for Dying Light 2 Stay Human made its debut today during Gamescom. This new episode focuses on the many traversal and combat options available to players.

Techland says that navigating the area of Villedor will "offer players exciting, immersive movement with a birds-eye view of the infected below" all thanks to advanced motion capture and complex parkour mechanics. They also say that there will be...

Release date announced alongside a new trailer at Gamescom.

December 8th is when you and other Halo fans will be able to begin playing Halo Infinite. The release date was confirmed today during Gamescom Opening Night Live.

Also revealed today was a new story trailer for Halo Infinite's first free-to-play multiplayer season. We were given a new look at Commander Laurette Agryna and what seems like her origin story with the Spartans. Commander Agryna will serve as the person...

There's always a catch with these things.

As expected, a new Saints Row game was announced today during Gamescom Opening Night Live. Let's just address the elephant in the room: Saints Row is exclusive to the Epic Games Store on PC. It may come to other stores in the future, but there's literally no confirmation yet about that. Saints Row will also be released for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.

The release date is set for February 25,...

Or would that be an old map?

During their Gamescom event today, Microsoft announced that the original map from the first State of Decay game is coming to State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition. This map, Trumbull Valley, has been fully remastered as a fully open world map, and will be included in the game's "Homecoming" update set to drop on September 1.

Microsoft says that the new version of the map will allow players to learn about the latest developments in...

A new event in Sea of Thieves will lead you to unexpected rewards.

The super popular Sea of Thieves just kicked off another new in-game event today that will allow would-be pirates to earn some sick booty. That booty that I speak of? Why it's none other than a special Borderlands themed pirate ship. Because when I think setting sails on the high seas, I think of... Borderlands?

In what is undoubtedly a very unique crossover, players are tasked with "Making Mayhem"...

Eight minutes of gameplay plus cover cars revealed.

Playground Games and Microsoft offered racing fans a fresh look at Forza Horizon 5 today during their Gamescom Xbox stream. However, let's just get the cover cars out of the way right now. The cars that will be showcased on the cover of the game are the Mercedes-AMG ONE and the 2021 Ford Bronco Badlands.

Now that the boring stuff is out of the way, let's focus on the new gameplay footage that was shown off. This new footage...

You'll soon be able to play next-gen games on your Xbox One.

What a time to be alive. You will soon be able to play next-gen games on your original Xbox One. This will be done through the power of cloud gaming from Microsoft. This holiday season, Microsoft will bring their cloud gaming service to the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, which will allow Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to stream over 100 titles to their consoles without the need to download them or even have the right hardware...

The tease comes from Geoff Keighley.

It looks like we may get an announcement of a Saints Row reboot next week at Gamescom 2021. The tease about the announcement came from Geoff Keighley, host of Gamescom Opening Night Live (and a bunch of other stuff throughout the year).

Keighley's tweet says that they are "'Bossing' it with our announcements this year." Included in the tweet is a link to SaintsRow.com. On the site an image is shown that simply says "Rebooting."...

See more about the game and new gameplay at Gamescom.

Techland will host a new "Dying 2 Know" stream during Gamescom next week. The show will air on August 26 at 11AM (PT) and will give players a new and better look at Dying Light 2 Stay Human. This latest episode of Dying 2 Know will reveal more about the parkour elements and the combat featured in the game. There will also be a new gameplay trailer, and "much more." The event will be hosted by lead game designer...

Just don't expect to see any new games.

Xbox has confirmed that it will be holding a Gamescom stream on August 24. It will show off "new looks at upcoming games." The event will begin on August 24 at 10AM (PT). From the sounds of things, this event seems like it'll focus on games that have already been announced by the studio. The whole event takes place before the official start of Gamescom on August 25.

A post on the Xbox blog says that fans will get "in-depth...

New footage with developer commentary coming in hot.

There was some new gameplay footage shown off this past weekend at Gamescom for Stronghold: Warlords. The new footage provides a first look at Stronghold: Warlords Japanese single player campaign following Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

The footage is accompanied by new developer commentary with details on the game's new "Warlord System." It provides a closer look at the Ninja and Warrior Monk units coming to the game...