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Welcome to our second news roundup from Gamescom! The show is now up and running and with it our crack Away Team. We'd tell you what they've been saying so far, but they've helpfully recorded a half-hour chat rattling through it all, including Martin getting IRL blocked by Kamiya. We are hoping this was accompanied by an official badge.We've got a bag of Haribo, 75% phone battery and data roaming on LET'S DO THIS EA
EA Europe kicked things off with a determined effort to show that it can misjudge a conference just as badly as Ubisoft, with the highlights of Star Wars Battlefront, Mirror's Edge Catalyst and Unravel spoiled by an excruciating dance routine in support of some Sims 4 DLC and an excruciating video of Gary Neville in support of some updates to FIFA Ultimate Team. It didn't unleash a load of terrified pets on stage or have any Kinect dance titles, so still some way short of greatness, but gets bonus points for leaving attendees unclear as to whether anything had actually been announced.
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