Press information of gamescom

320,000 visitors from over 100 countries live in Cologne +++ Record-breaking international digital reach with more than 180 million video views and over 20 million views for gamescom: Opening Night Live +++ Trade visitors increased by 25 percent to over 31,000, 50 percent from abroad +++ Around 2 million page views through the gamescom EPIX community adventure

gamescom 2023 has begun. In addition, on Wednesday afternoon, the world’s largest games event was officially opened by the political guests of honour. These included Robert Habeck, Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Hendrik Wüst, Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Henriette Reker, Mayor of Cologne and Chairwoman of the Supervisory

New record with more than 1,220 exhibitors +++ Full program at the gamescom city festival on August 26 and 27 +++ Concentrated entertainment in the gamescom event arena

+++ gamescom goes green with additional measures +++ Focus on energy efficiency +++ Deposit campaign for a growing gamescom forest +++ Following the strong start of gamescom goes green in the past year, the sustainability initiative of the world's largest games event will be expanded upon again this year. Especially in the fields of energy, stand construction, food offerings, and the gamescom

Community adventure gamescom EPIX enters its third round +++ Over 100 quests and numerous prizes +++ Playable online and at gamescom in Cologne +++ Story spanning 8 chapters

Koelnmesse GmbH, one of the leading trade fair organizers worldwide, has announced that gamescom, the world’s largest festival celebrating computer and video games, has been voted the winner of the prestigious 2023 UFI Marketing Award. The UFI Marketing Award recognizes excellence in the international trade fair and exhibition industry by paying tribute to the successful implementation

Opening Night Live Lines Up Barnstorming Showcase +++ IGN Signed Up For gamescom Studio

The application deadline for exhibitors is July 28, 2023 +++ Any game that is playable for privat visitors in the entertainment area of gamescom 2023 can be submitted +++ For the first time the winning titles will be determined through a combined voting process involving both the jury and the public

Expanded official B2B platform connects trade visitors, exhibitors and media representatives of gamescom, devcom and gamescom asia +++ Improved matchmaking, networking, orientation and organisation of the event +++ Badge scanning function simplifies lead generation gamescom biz brings together trade visitors, exhibitors and media representatives from gamescom, devcom and gamescom asia. As the

Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck is to attend the official opening of gamescom 2023 on 23 August, as announced today by Koelnmesse and game – the German Games Industry Association. After having to cancel his appearance at last year’s gamescom on short notice and instead sending a lengthy video message, the economic minister will travel to Cologne