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Gamescom 2021 has drawn to a close, but we do have the winners to report on for this year’s awards.

Despite not actually having a presence at the event, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope managed to receive three nominations and was ultimately selected at the best Switch game. Another highlight is Lost in Random, which was determined to be the best indie title.

Below is the full list of winners for the 2021 Gamescom Awards:

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The all-digital Gamescom 2021 is kicking off with Opening Night Live. Like the past couple of years, the show will be held to highlight a few unannounced games and previously-known titles. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, and Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania have already been confirmed for the show.

You can watch Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2021 as it happens below, with the action set to begin at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe. Note that a pre-show will kick off 30 minutes beforehand. We’ll also be sure to share any Switch news as it’s revealed.

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Modus Games today announced its plans for Gamescom 2021 ahead of the event’s Opening Night Live ceremony tomorrow.

The company says it “will offer fans access to the latest information about its exciting lineup of games and will appear throughout the show in various media events – including the Future Games Show airing on August 26 and on IGN’s Gamescom programming on August 26 and 27.” Switch titles In Sound Mind, Super Animal Royale, and Rustler will be at the show along with Soulstice and “a surprise announcement at the Future Games Show.”

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Organizers behind this year’s Gamescom today announced the lineup of nominees for this year’s Gamescom Awards.

With this year’s event being entirely digital, it seems that the amount of eligible titles is limited. However, we do see a few Switch games here, including Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope – which has earned a few different nominations.

Here’s the full lineup of nominees:

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505 Games has announced its lineup for Gamescom 2021.

Four titles will be featured, including a couple that are in the works for Switch. Grow: Song of the Evertree, Re:Legend, Assetto Corsa: Competizione, and Rogue Spirit will have a presence at the event.

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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania will reveal another character at Gamescom: Opening Night Live, host Geoff Keighley has confirmed.

Some interesting SEGA crossovers have been confirmed in recent weeks. They include Sonic and Tails, Beat from Jet Set Radio, and Kazuma Kiryu from Yakuza.

Gamescom: Opening Night Live will take place on August 25 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge will be appearing during the show. 

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Another Switch title has been confirmed for Gamescom: Opening Night Live. According to host Geoff Keighley, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge will be present with “an announcement and world premiere new look”.

Yesterday, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga was also confirmed for the show.

Gamescom: Opening Night Live will air on August 25 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe.

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Konami has announced its lineup for Gamescom 2021, which will be comprised of just a couple of titles. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel and eFootball will both be featured at the show.

Gamescom 2021 will be taking place digitally between August 25 and August 27. The big event to watch our for is Opening Night Live. It’ll be held on August 25 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe.

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Organizers behind Gamescom 2021 have shared an early list of participating companies for the online event.

Just like last year, Nintendo will be absent – likely due to a lack of a physical venue. There are some notable participants though, including Bandai Namco, Ubisoft, and more.

Here’s the full lineup:

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We’re just about to enter the madness of gaming events. Summer Game Fest is happening again, E3 is back, and Gamescom will be held digitally in August.

Unlike last year, most of the major events will take place over the span of a couple of weeks – starting in just a few days from now. Beyond that though, a few extra ones are planned for later in the summer.

We’ve rounded up notable gaming events that have a chance of offering Nintendo-related news below. The schedule will be updated as needed.

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