Xbox’s Gamescom Lineup Includes Pentiment, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and More

Microsoft's booth at Gamescom 2022 in Cologne, Germany is going to have several playable demos of upcoming titles.

Microsoft was one of several companies to have confirmed their attendance at Gamescom 2022 while back, and with the event now approaching, we’re beginning to get more details on what to expect. Over on Xbox Wire, Microsoft has provided full details on its Gamescom presence, which will include its booth as well as a schedule of streams.

The Xbox booth at Gamescom 2022 from August 24 to August 28 will feature a number of playable demos for upcoming games, including the likes of Obsidian Entertainment’s Pentiment, which is due out in November; Groundedwhich us getting its full 1.0 launch in September; Asobo Studio’s action-adventure sequel A Plague Tale: Requiemwhich launches in October; Neowiz’s Lies of Pthe Bloodborne-inspired Soulslike action RPG; Plot Twist Games’ Lovecraftian metroidvania The Last Case of Benedict Foxand more.

Meanwhile, a couple of games that are already out will also be featured, including the likes of Age of Empires 4, Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Sea of Thieves.

Microsoft also plans on streaming interviews and gameplay showings of many of the games it’s bringing to Gamescom during those days, so keep an eye out for that as well.

As is traditional, Gamescom will be kicked off by Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 23, with the show once again being hosted and produced by Geoff Keighley. It will be roughly two hours long and will feature over 30 games.

You can check out the full list of the games that Xbox is bringing to Gamescom 2022 below:

  • Pentiment  (Obsidian Entertainment / Xbox Game Studios)
  • Age of Empires 4  (Relic Entertainment & World’s Edge / Xbox Game Studios)
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator  (Asobo Studio / Xbox Game Studios Publishing)
  • Sea of Thieves  (Rare Games / Xbox Game Studios)
  • Grounded (Obsidian Entertainment / Xbox Game Studios)
  • A Plague Tale: Requiem (Asobo Studio / Focus Entertainment)
  • Disney Dreamlight Valley (Gameloft)
  • Gunfire Reborn (Duoyi Games / 505 Games)
  • Inkulinati (Yaza Games / Daedalic Entertainment)
  • Last Case of Benedict Fox (Plot Twist Games / Rogue Games)
  • Lies of P (Neowiz)
  • Lightyear Frontier (Frame Break)
  • Planet of Lana (Wishfully / Thunderful)
  • You Suck at Parking (Happy Volcano)
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