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Gamescom 2026: Mercedes-Benz, Tencent, and Maverick Games showcase innovations
Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, has showcased significant developments across the automotive and gaming sectors.
Mercedes-Benz is celebrating its 140th anniversary by integrating its heritage with digital culture. The company announced that its legendary 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II will appear in Fortnite and Rocket League. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz demonstrated its new MB. OS digital architecture and showcased electric models like the AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe.
In the realm of game security, Tencent Games ACE announced a strategic partnership with Sandbox Interactive. The collaboration aims to implement ACE's anti-cheat solutions for the Android version of Albion Online, which is slated for release in September 2026.
Furthermore, Maverick Games provided insights into its upcoming title, CLUTCH. Developed by a team including former Forza Horizon 5 creators, the cinematic open-world racing game will be set in the South of France and Monaco, focusing on a story-driven experience involving both professional circuit racing and underground street racing.
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Gamescom · Maverick Games · Mercedes-Benz · Sandbox Interactive · Tencent Games ACE
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II will be featured in the games Fortnite and Rocket League. www.car1.hk
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The game CLUTCH is set in the South of France and Monaco.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Mercedes-Benz is celebrating its 140th anniversary. www.car1.hk
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Maverick Games is developing a new cinematic open-world racing game titled CLUTCH.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Mercedes-Benz is showcasing its proprietary MB. OS digital architecture. www.car1.hk
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Tencent Games ACE and Sandbox Interactive have entered a strategic partnership to enhance security for Albion Online on Android. news.yesky.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The secured version of Albion Online for Android is expected to launch in September 2026. news.yesky.com