A show she never watched.

And the Gears of War: E-Day Direct that follows.

August is here, and that means gamescom is almost upon us. Once again, the biggest games event in the world is host to thrilling showcases, hands-on demos, a cosplay contest and more! As part of the programme, the gamescom awesome indies show returns with a 60⁠–75 minute show filled with a mix of world-exclusive trailers, gameplay reveals, and developer interviews.Produced in partnership with IGN, gamescom’s official production partner, this year’s edition of the gamescom awesome indies show will feature in-depth game previews of select indie titles, bringing you closer to the most exciting ga

This year's showcase will be hosted by the dynamic zombie-killing duo of Nick Apostolides and Angela Sant'Albano.

Xbox's big summer games showcase takes place on June 7, and you can experience all the reveals as they happen with our How To Watch guide.

When does the Xbox Game Showcase start? Here's when Xbox's summer game event starts in your time zone and what to expect from the show.