Press information of gamescom

gamescom: Opening Night Live, gamescom studio and gamescom: Awesome Indies – all boasting a jam-packed program +++ New games from over 70 developers and publishers selected by editorial team for gamescom shows +++ gamescom: Opening Night Live with over 30 games +++ gamescom: Awesome Indies showcasing nearly 40 indie highlights +++ gamescom 2021 from August 25 to 27, 2021 – all-digital and free for fans ++ Registration now open

Registration for the gamescom now content hub is open +++ Launch of gamescom EPIX with lots of community quests +++ Additional gamescom partners: Daedalic, Frontier Developments, Konami Digital Entertainment B.V., Mediatonic, Netmarble, Pearl Abyss Corp, Smilegate Entertainment and more +++ All-digital gamescom 2021 from August 25 to 27, 2021

Application period for the gamescom award 2021 open until Tuesday, August 3, 4:00 p.m. +++ announcement of winners on Wednesday, August 25

Numerous companies have already confirmed their participation +++ Seven.One Entertainment Group and social network VK.com are further media partners of gamescom 2021 +++ The main theme of gamescom 2021 is "Games: The New Normal" +++ gamescom 2021 will take place digital only from August 25 to 27

Facebook Gaming, TikTok, Twitch and YouTube are partners of gamescom 2021 +++ Gronkh, Trymacs and Papaplatte produce streaming event SPIELESAUSE +++ Rocket Beans TV, INSTINCT3 and Freaks 4U Gaming again produce Gamevasion +++ Webedia, flow:fwd and 2nd Wave again organize Social Gaming Days for gamescom 2021 +++ Gaming in Turkey, SideQuest Media and GameInfluencer are also joining as agency partners +++ Webedia produces German-language gamescom studio +++ gamescom 2021 will take place from August 25 to 27, 2021

Expanded offer means all indies can participate in gamescom 2021 +++ Inclusion in gamescom now and Indie Arena Booth Online via Arcade Station +++ Plus the possibility to participate in gamescom shows, use the gamescom brand, be part of the Steam event and more

Indie Arena Booth Online with interactive gaming environment exclusively on gamescom now +++ Participating indies have the chance to be integrated in gamescom: Opening Night Live, gamescom: Awesome Indies and gamescom studio +++ Steam event and other activities planned +++ Registration until May 27

gamescom 2021 to be held exclusively online and free of charge for all fans +++ gamescom: Opening Night Live in collaboration with Geoff Keighley to kick off gamescom 2021 +++ gamescom now: central platform completely revamped with improved features +++ New format: gamescom epix sends community on joint quest journey in social media +++ IGN is producing the English-language gamescom studio and gamescom: Awesome Indies +++ Broad digital B2B offering at devcom +++ Planning security for all participants

Hybrid event with on-site and digital elements planned +++ Exhibitors can organise their participation flexibly +++ Safe trade fair experience with the tried and tested #B-SAFE4business concept +++ Community and industry desire the on-site experience in addition to a digital gamescom