What’s in store for another all-digital Gamescom 2021
The summer is nearing its end, and so it’s about that time for Gamescom 2021. The show isall-digital again this year, and there’s a lineup of streams and showcases scheduled throughout this week to highlight some of what’s to come in games.
There’s a fair bit, ranging from indie and publisher showcases to a stream all about the road ahead inDestiny 2. Let’s run down the lineup:
Tuesday, Aug. 24
Destiny 2Showcase – 9 a.m. PT / 12 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CEST
Xbox Gamescom 2021 Showcase – 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CEST
Wednesday, Aug. 25
Gamescom Opening Night Live – 10:30 a.m. PT / 1:30 pm ET / 7:30 p.m. CEST
Thursday, Aug. 26
Dying Light 2“Dying 2 Know – Gamescom Edition” – 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CEST
Gamescom Awesome Indie Showcase – 11:30 a.m. PT / 2:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. CEST
Future Games Show – 1 p.m. PT / 4 p.m. ET / 10 p.m. CEST
We’ll update the schedule further as any more showcases get announced.
Destiny 2 Showcase Event // Aug 24 @ 9AM PThttps://t.co/P3UimOAtDMpic.twitter.com/XMYkrT2F7b
— Destiny 2 (@DestinyTheGame)July 15, 2025
TheDestiny 2showcase kicks things off tomorrow, with a look at what the future holds for Bungie’s loot-shooter. People already seem to be very excited about theteaser that’s going around today, which is setting the tone for one of the game’s upcoming expansions,The Witch Queen.
Xbox will also be airing a stream this week, with updates from Xbox Game Studios games thathave already been announced. So while it won’t be a new game extravaganza, Microsoft still has some big games on the horizon withForzaandHalo Infinite.
Then comesGamescom Opening Night Live, a show hosted by Geoff Keighley with apre-show hosted by Kyle Bosman. Keighley is saying there will beover 30 games shownin the two-hour live show, and likely some world premieres.
AnotherDying Light 2showcase ison the way too, as well as the Gamescom 2021 Awesome Indie Showcase. And the Future Games Show returnswith over 40 gamesof its own to show off. Seems like we’ve got a busy week of streams to see what’s left for the year in games.
