Gamescom has officially arrived and, from August 27-30, there will be a ton of incredible announcements, trailers, and gameplay videos from some of the most anticipated upcoming games.

It can be a lot to keep track of, so we’ve gathered the best parts of gamescom 2020, and we will be updating this article throughout the weekend!

Biggest gamescom 2020 Announcements

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Confirmed for PS5 “Launch Window” Alongside Gameplay Trailer

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart for PS5 got an extended, uncut look, and developed Insomniac Games confirmed that it will be a “launch window” game for

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, the spiritual successor to Suikoden, has become the third best-selling Kickstarter video game with a final total of over $4.5 million raised.

Eiyuden Chronicle trails only behind Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night’s $5.5 million and Shenmue 3’s $6.3 million as the best-selling video game Kickstarter, flying past its original goal of $500,000.

Key members of the development team responsible for the cult classic RPG series Suikoden will be working on Eiyuden Chronicle, and it will take the form of a JRPG with a 2.5D visual style. Furthermore, it will have 100 heroes to recruit, a ‘fortress

Since the release of Paper Mario: The Origami King for the Nintendo Switch, producer Kensuke Tanabe has been doing the press rounds answering questions about the future of the series and clarifying how much control his team has when it comes to new entries in the Paper Mario series.

While he’s made it quite clear there have been certain restrictions in place since the release of Paper Mario: Sticker Star on the 3DS and previously touched on Shigeru Miyamoto’s requests – from Paper Mario: Color Splash onwards, the team has apparently had “almost complete control” over the creative direction.

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Ubisoft has decided to remove the black raised fist imagery from Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad’s intro, as it has been deemed “insensitive and harmful” and appears to connect a fictional terrorist group called Umbra to the Black Lives Matter movement.

Ubisoft posted its statement on Twitter, and confirmed it will be removing this “raised fist” imagery from Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad in the next title update on Tuesday, September 1 on Android and “as soon as possible on iOS.”

“Imagery that appeared in the opening video sequence of Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad featuring a ‘raised fist’ was insensitive and harmful

IGN is thrilled to announce that two of its writers were recognized as first-place winners at the L.A. Press Club’s 62nd Annual Southern California Journalism Awards.

Senior editor/producer Joshua Yehl won first place in the category of Entertainment Commentary (Film/TV) for his December 2019 essay “How I Learned to Grieve and Heal Through Star Wars.” Inspired by the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and its inclusion of the franchise’s first on-screen, same-sex kiss, Yehl offers a personal account of how that Star Wars milestone helped him process the grief surrounding the death of his friend

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