Future Games Show declares hosts for Gamescom showcase — ‘Metal Gear Solid’ and ‘Resident Evil’ actors to current

Video sport actors David Hayter and Maggie Robertson have been picked to co-host the Future Games Show at gamescom. The present, which can air on August 20, is ready to function over 50 video games from publishers together with Bandi Namco, Electronic Arts, and Capcom, together with world premieres and new demos.

The present, which, full disclosure, is run by Tom’s Hardware’s dad or mum firm Future PLC, will begin at 2 p.m. EDT / 11 a.m. PDT, 7 p.m. BST, and can be broadcast throughout a number of platforms, together with YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, BiliBili, and on GamesRadar.com.

Hayter is legendary in gaming for serving as Snake in many of the Metal Gear Solid sequence. He’s additionally served as a author on films reminiscent of X-Men, X2, X-Men United:, and Netflix’s Warrior Nun. He beforehand hosted the present in 2020.

Robertson is greatest recognized for her position because the very tall and haunting Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village, and likewise portrayed Orin the Red within the 2023 role-playing sport Baldur’s Gate 3.

Future will function two different Gamescom shows (sans Hayer and Roberston), together with “FGS Live From Gamescom,” a “multi-format showcase” with extra trailers and premiers immediately after the Future Games Show, in addition to a brand new present, “FGS Best of Gamescom” which can embody sales space excursions, developer interviews, gameplay demos, and extra on Sunday, August 24.