No look deliberate for summer time present’s return

Sony Interactive Leisure has introduced that the PlayStation model is not going to be in attendance at this summer time’s Gamescom 2022 occasion, nor will or not it’s featured as a part of the Opening Night time Dwell stream.

Talking in an interview with German publication Video games Wirtschaft, a PlayStation spokesperson confirmed that the PS5 and its respective wares wouldn’t be placing in an look at this yr’s occasion, which takes place in Cologne, Germany in late August, PlayStation joins a number of different main manufacturers together with Blizzard Leisure, Nintendo, and Take-Two who can be staying house this summer time. It’s possible that PlayStation is pleased with the information and updates provided on its upcoming titles throughout the latest Sony State of Play and Summer time Recreation Fest shows.

This yr sees Gamescom return in a bodily capability for the primary time for the reason that COVID-19 pandemic pressured restrictions on world journey and social gatherings. Gamescom 2022 has been described as a “hybrid” occasion by organizers, and can characteristic a number of on-line streams and actions along with its dwell present — which is as soon as once more being held in Cologne’s Koelnmesse middle. Gamescom, as at all times, will kick off with a particular Opening Night time Dwell stream, hosted by Geoff Keighley.

Gamescom 2022 will happen from August 24-28. You possibly can try extra information and particulars pertaining to the occasion and its respective actions over on the official Gamescom web site. We are going to, after all, be bringing you all the high headlines over the course of the week proper right here on Destructoid.

Chris Moyse

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