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How to watch Gamescome 2024 Opening Night
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How to watch Gamescom 2024 Opening Night Live – Start time, platforms, and more

Catch the announcements as they happen during Gamescom 2024 Opening Night.

Gamescom 2024 is on the horizon and there will be plenty of announcements about upcoming games set to close out the year, along with exciting projects for next year. You can catch these all during the broadcast of Gamescom 2024 Opening Night, which you can watch live.

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You don’t want to miss out on watching these developments as host Geoff Keighley shares the latest highly anticipated titles. So far, Keighley has already teased details for Mecha BREAK, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Batman: Arkham Shadow, Dune Awakening, Marvel Rivals, Kingdom Come Deliverance II, and many more titles, along with several surprises he’s keeping tightly under wraps. Here’s where you can watch Gamescom 2024 Opening Night and what platforms you can use.

When does Gamescom 2024 Opening Night start?

Promotional artwork for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle featuring the main characters in the game.
More information about Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be shared during Gamescom 2024’s Opening Night show. Image via MachineGames

You can catch Gamescom 2024 Opening Night on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The event is held in Cologne, Germany, and the show begins at 1pm CT. For those there in person, it will be an evening show, but other fans around the world will need to convert the start time to their local time zone to ensure they can tune in for all the details. Here are some of the converted time zones for when you can watch the Gamescom 2024 Opening Night live show.

  • 3am JST (Aug. 21)
  • 11:30pm IST
  • 8pm CEST
  • 7pm BST
  • 6pm GMT
  • 2pm ET
  • 11am PT

Where to watch Gamescom 2024 Opening Night

You can watch Gamescom 2024’s Opening Night show through the The Game Awards YouTube and Twitch accounts. These locations are hosted by Keighley, offering the entire event for all viewers. There’s already a countdown on the YouTube page and the Twitch channel should go live an hour or so before the event begins, giving you plenty of time to catch it when it’s available in your respective time zone. For those who want to earn Warframe Twitch drops, make sure to watch the event from the Twitch page while logged into the account tied to your Warframe account.


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Zack Palm has been writing about video games for the past five years. He spends his free time trying to learn about a new board, reading high-fantasy series, or working on his latest DnD character.