What Developers Should Know from Gamescom 2019

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Gamescom 2019 in Cologne, Germany, has come to an end; although it only lasted a week (August 20-24), there were some significant announcements packed into that short time frame. In this article, we will take a look at four of the more prominent reveals and announcements — Nvidia's RTX momentum, Sega and Google Stadia's disappointments, and Nintendo and Microsoft's continued synergy — that set the tone for the gaming world in 2019 and 2020.

Despite its focus video game, Gamescom 2019 included many announcements that will affect the development community into 2020.