Microsoft`s Gamescom briefing is coming up soon and it sounds like it`s going to be a good one. The company today posted a hype trailer for the event that says the company`s Gamescom event will include `the hottest news from the most highly anticipated games` and `world premiere trailers.` The video`s description, meanwhile, says that `Xbox One X pre-order info is coming!`The show kicks off on Sunday, August 20, starting at 12 PM PST / 3 PM EST / 8 PM BST / 9 PM CEST. That comes out to 5 AM AEST on Monday, August 21, for people in Australia.Pre-orders for the Xbox One X will reportedly open on Sunday, August 20. The console costs US $500 / £449 / AU $649, and launches on November 7 worldwide.Xbox One X is a more powerful version of the Xbox One, and it`s more powerful than the PS4 and PS4 Pro. It`s also the smallest console Microsoft has ever made. The Xbox One X supports your existing games and controllers.As for the Xbox Gamescom briefing, Xbox boss Phil Spencer stated on Twitter that we`ll hear about Xbox One X game support and described the event as `something we haven`t done in awhile at Gamescom; it will be different from what fans expect, but I`m excited.`The trailer above contains references to Forza Motorsport 7, Gears of War 4, and Middle-earth: Shadow of War. We`ll bring you all the big news from the show as it`s announced.What are you hoping to see? Let us know in the comments below!
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