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DICE wants users to play as a squad in Battlefield V, so it makes sense that combat classes now have specific roles, loadouts, and perks. The trailer shown off at Gamescom details four of the main classes, and reveals weapon skill trees and cosmetic customization for your squad.

Ubisoft has released two separate trailers for Assassin's Creed Odyssey, each focusing on one of the two playable Greek characters you'll be able to select at the start of the game. Assassin's Creed Odyssey releases for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 5.

Today is August 20, and that means Nvidia is getting ready to (possibly) showcase its GeForce RTX 20 Series of add-in graphics cards for gamers. We’re sticking with that name, rather than the previous GTX 11 Series brand, due to today’s date and the introduction of Nvidia’s “Turing” architecture.

Nvidia now confirms previous rumors that the company will host a special event just before the Gamescom gaming convention in Germany. Called the GeForce Gaming Celebration, the event will be held off-site at a now-secret location. Anyone in the Cologne area can attend by registering.

Microsoft is heading to Gamescom next month to showcase all-new Xbox bundles and accessories. The company isn’t revealing any details prior to the show, but merely states that gamers should expect “a few surprises." The big reveal will take place during a special broadcast of Inside Xbox.

Unnamed sources claim that Nvidia’s upcoming GeForce GTX 1180 add-in graphics card for desktops will likely include a proprietary connector for virtual reality headsets to support 120Hz refresh rates over a single cable. This port will likely be based on the current HDMI 2.1 specification.

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Microsoft VP Mike Ybarra sat down with Digital Trends at Gamescom 2017 to discuss Xbox One X, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, and the future of consoles

If you want to learn how to watch Blizzard's Gamescom reveal ceremony, read on to find out and see what's in store.

Nintendo will showcase Super Mario Odyssey and Metroid: Samus Returns in a pair of Nintendo Directs during Gamescom.

Fe, the wordless EA Originals title that focuses on sounds, arrives early in 2018 for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC

The Project Scorpio edition Xbox One X features an alternate exterior design and the codename emblazoned on the console and controller.

Jurassic World Evolution, a theme park management sim from the team behind Planet Coaster, is coming to Xbox One, PS4, and PC next June.

Microsoft is expected to reveal new information about the Xbox One X, including when pre-orders will go live, at Gamescom.

Nvidia may reveal its mobile lineup of GeForce GTX 1000 series of graphics chips later this month at Gamescom in Germany. OEMs will showcase notebooks too.

Microsoft has revealed what to expect from Xbox at Gamescom 2015, including Scalebound, Quantum Break, and Crackdown.

If you're hotly anticipating Intel's upcoming Skylake platform of CPUs, then you may not have much longer to wait, as it might be debuted at Gamescom.

Video Games Live, the orchestral show from composer Tommy Tallarico, is headed to Germany for this year's Gamescom.

Monolith Productions and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment reveal the full list of Achievements/Trophies for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor.

Konami and Hideo Kojima confirm that Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain are headed to PC via Steam at some unspecified point in the future.

Ubisoft serves up a first look at Assassin's Creed Rogue's gameplay, with two lengthy clips showcasing the game's action on land and at sea.

Visceral Games general manager Steve Papoutsis offers Gamescom 2014 attendees a first look at Battlefield: Hardline, which is due to arrive in 2015.