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Gamescom 2025’s Astonishing Number of Exhibitors
- Image of Gamescom logo courtesy of Gamescom

Gamescom is one of the largest gaming conventions in the world, hosted in Germany, where video game developers showcase new and up and coming games, game-related content, and game-related technology that would become public throughout the year or in the near future. Throughout the 21st century, we’ve seen an influx of new game developers and companies, which has expanded the gaming industry, and here’s the proof.

Gamescom 2025 Will Feature Over 1,500 Exhibitors

Gamescom 2025 will feature over 1,500 exhibitors coming from all over the world, all in one space in Cologne, Germany. Gamescom is one of the most anticipated events in the gaming industry, as some of the most exciting announcements and reveals happen at Gamescom (announcement of Mafia: The Old Country in 2024). This year, with over 1,500 exhibitors participating in the event, audiences should expect even more exciting content during Gamescom with some of the biggest companies and developers participating in the event. These include (but are not limited to):

  • Nintendo
  • Sony
  • Bandai Namco
  • Sega
  • Konami
  • Ubisoft
  • Legos
  • Blizzard Entertainment

What to Expect?

Gamescom is full of different events to do, whether you are physically attending or watching from the comfort of your computer. For example, Gamescom has different cosplay events so you can dress up as your favorite character! There are signing events where you can meet famous voice actors, cosplayers, and content creators all in one spot. One of the largest events at Gamescom, the event arena, where you can showcase your skills and watch intense tournaments, is a highlight of this five-day event. Whatever you choose, there are options everywhere you go and an atmosphere that excites and engages everyone.

What this Means

According to the Gamescom website, the number of exhibitors participating has gone up 11% since last year. Tim Endres, Director of Gamescom, says, “The figures speak for themselves. gamescom 2025 will be bigger, more thrilling, and once again the beating heart of the global gaming community. Together with the industry and strong partners, we are set to captivate fans and set new standards,”. With this in mind, fans, partners, and participants are gearing up for Gamescom 2025, starting on August 20th until the 24th.

This article first appeared on Total Apex Gaming and was syndicated with permission.

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