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The Xbox Broadcast at Gamescom 2025 is set to go live on August 20, 2025, at 6 AM PDT. The stream will go live across the official Xbox Twitch and YouTube channels at the given time and will showcase various games coming to the platform in the future. Besides upcoming titles, Xbox is also ready to showcase its new handheld ROG Ally console.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Xbox showcases at Gamescom 2025, including which games to expect.
The brand returned to the biggest consumer gaming event that takes place annually in Cologne, Germany, with a first look at Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and new gameplay for The Outer Worlds 2, Ninja Gaiden 4, and a new DLC for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, called The Order of Giants.
The main highlight of Gamescom 2025 is the Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase on Tuesday, August 19th, which is set to bring us around two hours' worth of reveals, including for some of the biggest upcoming Xbox releases.
Fans of FromSoftware's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice are in for a treat, as an official anime adaptation of the 2019 game is in the works. Announced during Gamescom 2025 and produced by ARCH, Sekiro: No Defeat will directly adapt the story from the game with fully hand-drawn art. The anime series will be streamed exclusively on Crunchyroll.
Silksong will be available to play on the new Xbox Ally devices at Gamescom, just months after Xbox president Sarah Bond revealed in June that Silksong will be available “at launch and in Game Pass” when Asus’ new handhelds launch later this year.
Age of Empires 4 has been out for a couple of years by this point, and it is generally regarded as a pretty good entry into the influential RTS franchise. While already on PC and Xbox, Relic has confirmed that the game will be coming to the PS5 on November 4, 2025, with this version coming with the "Anniversary Edition" subtitle.
A new Xbox Game Pass update has been revealed and it's bringing with it a slew of new games to check out, including a couple of Gamescom highlights