NVIDIA is set to host its “GeForce On Community Update” at Gamescom 2025, promising a deep dive into the latest GeForce features and a showcase of highly anticipated PC games. While the company has confirmed that no new hardware will be unveiled during this event, attendees and at-home viewers can expect significant updates on GeForce NOW and Nvidia’s software ecosystem. The event aims to highlight the advancements in gaming technology and provide exclusive looks at upcoming titles.
Key Takeaways
- Nvidia’s “GeForce On Community Update” will premiere on August 18th at noon PT on YouTube and Twitch.
- The focus will be on new GeForce features, GeForce NOW updates, and upcoming PC games.
- No new hardware announcements are expected.
- Attendees at Gamescom can experience numerous RTX-enhanced games on GeForce RTX-powered PCs.
- Opportunities to win GeForce RTX GPUs and other prizes will be available both at the event and for those participating remotely.
Gamescom 2025: A Showcase of RTX Technology
Nvidia will be prominently featured at Gamescom 2025, offering hands-on experiences with the latest PC games enhanced by RTX technologies. Hundreds of GeForce RTX GPUs will power these demos across various booths. Attendees in Cologne, Germany, will have the chance to play titles such as:
- Borderlands 4 (2K booth)
- Phantom Blade Zero (S-Game booth)
- World of Tanks (Wargaming booth)
- METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER (Konami booth)
- INDUSTRIA 2 (Headup Games booth)
- PUBG: BLINDSPOT and inZOI (Krafton booth)
- Mecha BREAK (Amazing Seasun Games booth)
- Neverness to Everness (NTE) (Perfect World Games booth)
- Dune: Awakening, Exoborne, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, Dying Light: The Beast, and Path of Exile 2 (Level Infinite booth)
Additionally, hardware partners like Alienware, ASUS, Dell, PNY, and Zotac will display their latest GeForce RTX 50 Series desktops, GPUs, and laptops, each featuring additional game demos.
Opportunities to Win Big
Gamers attending Gamescom have multiple chances to win new hardware. A “Golden Ticket GPU” giveaway is scheduled for Friday, August 22nd, offering five lucky winners a GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition. Participants need to follow clues on X to locate the Golden Ticket at specific booths. Xbox is also hosting a Digital Passport Quest, where completing tasks at various stations can lead to prizes, including GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and GeForce NOW Ultimate memberships.
Furthermore, specific booths will host their own giveaways. For instance, at the Amazing Seasun Games booth for Mecha BREAK, participants in the #MechaBreakEditsChallenge can win one of five GeForce RTX 5070 GPUs. Similar opportunities will be available at the Perfect World Games and Krafton booths.
GeForce Summer of RTX: Win From Home
For those unable to attend Gamescom in person, Nvidia is running the “GeForce Summer of RTX” campaign. By following NVIDIA GeForce social media channels, fans can stay updated on the show’s major announcements and enter to win prizes. The prize pool includes GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, complete gaming PCs, GeForce RTX Laptops, and Steam cash, offering a chance to win big even from home.
Via NVIDIA
