What Time Does Gamescom 2019's Opening Night Live Start? Guide 1
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When is Gamescom 2019's Opening Night Live livestream event? What time will the Gamescom press conference livestream start? For the very first time, the biggest video game convention in the world, Gamescom, is putting on its own press conference before the show floor opens. It brings together the biggest publishers and will play host to announcements, reveals, and brand new gameplay for upcoming titles. Here's everything you need to know about Gamescom Opening Night Live.

When is Gamescom Opening Night Live?

Gamescom Opening Night Live takes place on Monday, 19th August, 2019.

What Time Does Gamescom Opening Night Live Start?

Monday 19th August 2019 at 8pm CEST

  • North America: 11am PDT / 12pm MDT / 1pm CDT / 2pm EDT
  • UK/Ire: 7pm BST
  • Europe: 8pm CEST / 9pm EEST
  • Asia/Oceania: 3am JST / 2am AWST / 4am AEST

How Long Will Gamescom Opening Night Live Be?

Host Geoff Keighley has confirmed that Gamescom Opening Night Live will be just a little bit shorter than two hours in length.

Which Developers and Publishers Will Be Showing Games at Gamescom Opening Night Live?

Gamescom Opening Night Live has confirmed that the following developers and publishers will be in attendance, showing off over 25 upcoming and new titles:

  • 2K
  • Activision
  • Bandai Namco
  • Bungie
  • Capcom
  • EA
  • Epic Games
  • Google Stadia
  • Koch Media/Deep Silver
  • Private Division
  • Sega
  • Square Enix
  • Sony
  • THQ Nordic
  • Ubisoft
  • Xbox Game Studios

This isn't the full list, however, as unannounced teams will also take to the stage with new games.

Where Can I Watch Gamescom Opening Night Live?

The show will be livestreamed across the typical platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, and Mixer. Check back with us here on Push Square for a live stream when the time arrives as well.


Are you looking forward to Gamescom Opening Night Live? What games do you hope are announced? Make your predictions in the comments below.