It has been barely a blink since we final gathered for an announcestravaganza with Summer season Recreation Fest, however right here we’re once more! It is time for Gamescom Opening Night time Reside 2025, Geoff Keighley’s second massive livestream of the yr displaying off among the greatest video games of 2025 and past. As regular, we’ll count on a pair shock bulletins and appears at a number of video games we already learn about, together with Name of Obligation: Black Ops 7 and Resident Evil Requiem.Whereas the opportunity of a Hole Knight Silksong shock launch has been hanging over the present, we now know the builders will probably be internet hosting a “particular announcement” on Thursday. So we have probably received two extra days to attend for that launch date.When does Gamescom Opening Night time Reside air?The 2025 Gamescom Opening Night time Reside presentation begins at 8 pm CEST on August 19. That is 11 am Pacific / 7 pm BST.You may watch Opening Night time Reside on Twitch or YouTube (or the embed above).What will we count on from Gamescom Opening Night time Reside this yr?In our Gamescom 2025 preview, we highlighted among the video games we’re significantly excited to see at this yr’s expo:The Outer Worlds 2Onimusha: Manner of the SwordSilent Hill FWorld of Warcraft: MidnightResident Evil RequiemHollow Knight: SilksongMost or all of those video games needs to be playable at Gamescom and seem in Opening Night time Reside. However we’re hoping for some surprises, too.Crew Cherry’s “Particular Announcement” on Thursday means we’re not getting a Silksong launch date todayWay to scoop Geoff Keighley! The devs at Crew Cherry are doing a giant announcement themselves on Thursday, which you’ll watch on YouTube.Additionally, maintain a watch out for a narrative on the sport’s very lengthy improvement.Right here we go. Silksong can have a “particular announcement” on Thursday at 10:30am ET.AND coming from me on Thursday, the story behind why Silksong took seven years to make…Keep tuned! www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XGe…— @jasonschreier.bsky.social (@jasonschreier.bsky.social.bsky.social) 2025-08-19T16:17:34.226Z
