PlayStation will not attend Gamescom 2022 – Destructoid
There are no plans to appear for the return of the summer show
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that the PlayStation brand will not be attending this summer’s Gamescom 2022 event, nor will it be participating in the Opening Night live stream.
Speaking in an interview with Published in Germany Wirtschaft . GameA PlayStation spokesperson confirmed that PS5 and its respective products will not appear at this year’s event, which will take place in Cologne, Germany at the end of August, PlayStation joins several other major franchises including Blizzard Entertainment, Nintendoand Take-Two will be at home this summer. It’s likely PlayStation was happy with the news and updates provided about its upcoming titles during the recent Sony State of Play and Summer Game Fest showcases.
This year, Gamescom is returning to physical status for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic forced restrictions on global travel and social gatherings. Gamescom 2022 has been described by organizers as a “hybrid” event and will feature a range of online streams and activities in addition to its in-person programming – again held in Cologne’s Koelnmesse center . Gamescom, as always, will be kicking off a special show Opening night live streamhosted by Geoff Keighley.
Gamescom 2022 will take place from August 24-28. You can check more information and details regarding the event and its respective activities on Official Gamescom website. Of course, we’re bringing you all the top headlines of the week right here on Destructoid.