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Microsoft shared the news over on social media, inviting attendees to visit its "biggest booth yet" when Gamescom returns to Cologne, Germany, in August this year.
Microsoft is, of course, the only major console maker to have at presence at Gamescom 2024; Nintendo confirmed.
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