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Gamescom 2021 Award Nominees listed,
This year's nominees for the Gamescom 2021 Award have been announced, with From Software's Elden Ring appearing in several categories for most platforms.
Elden Ring is nominated for Best Microsoft Xbox Game, Best PC Game, Best Sony PlayStation Game, Best Action-Adventure Game, and Best Role Playing Game.
- Gamescom 2021 opens on August 25th
- Sony is notably absent from Gamescom this year
- Microsoft and Bethesda will be in attendance
- New parkour showcase for Dying Light 2
- Saints Row reboot expected to premiere
All work and no PlayStation: Other notable games at the show include Halo Infinite, Age of Empires 4, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Company of Heroes 3, FIFA 22, Death Stranding Director's Cut, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and Far Cry 6.
Bandai bonanza: Bandai Namco dominates the awards with the highest number of nominations thanks to Elden Ring, which means we'll probably see some fresh gameplay footage during Wednesday nights showcase.