The brand returned to the biggest consumer gaming event that takes place annually in Cologne, Germany, with a first look at Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and new gameplay for The Outer Worlds 2, Ninja Gaiden 4, and a new DLC for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, called The Order of Giants.

Fans of FromSoftware's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice are in for a treat, as an official anime adaptation of the 2019 game is in the works. Announced during Gamescom 2025 and produced by ARCH, Sekiro: No Defeat will directly adapt the story from the game with fully hand-drawn art. The anime series will be streamed exclusively on Crunchyroll.

gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 marks the start of the gaming convention in Cologne, and is always packed full of announcements, trailers and gameplay reveals. It's a lot to keep track of, so we're rounding up all the announcements from gamescom ONL as they happen.

The four-day Gamescom begins in earnest in Cologne, Germany on Wednesday, but the party started Tuesday with Opening Night Live

Cronos: The New Dawn gets a new trailer during Opening Night Live at gamescom 2025. Check out the latest Cronos: The New Dawn trailer for the upcoming third-person survival horror game from developer Bloober Team.

If you want to tune in, the Xbox broadcast will start at 9:00 a.m. ET/6:00 a.m. ET, so save that in your calendar. You'll be able to watch it on the official Xbox YouTube, Twitch, X (Twitter).

During Gamescom 2025 ONL, Wargaming, the developer behind the massively popular World of Tanks franchise, unveiled World of Tanks: HEAT, a standalone tactical shooter that takes the series in a new direction.

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