It looks like Sony won't be holding a press conference at this year's Gamescom either.

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According to Jeux Video (via VideoGamer ), a PlayStation France representative told them "there will be no PlayStation conference at Gamescom."IGN has reached out to Sony, and we'll be sure to update you when we have more information.This follows similar news from earlier this week when Microsoft announced it definitely won't be holding a press conference in Cologne next month.Sony also decided the same course of action last year , instead holding its new announcements for Paris Games Week. The reason for this was Gamescom's close proximity to E3.Keep an eye on our Gamescom 2016 wiki to stay up to date on all the news surrounding the show, which begins on August 17.

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