Gamescom will draw 1,600 exhibitors from 67 countries across 33 soccer pitches of space | leadership interview
The game industry has had a hard time with layoffs in 2026, but the giant Gamescom exhibition show appears to be going strong as...
Game devs focus on AI, smaller teams and leadership | Gamescom Dev survey
AI-assisted development may have the greatest impact on the games industry over the next three years, according to the 2026 Gamescom Dev Speaker Survey. But technology is only...
IGN and Gamescom team up on indies show
Gamescom organizers Koelnmesse and Game – The German Games Industry Association – will host the Gamescom Awesome Indies Show with IGN. The show is...
The new math of experiential: How Xbox and Sparks achieved an 11x return at Gamescom 2025
The experiential agency Sparks believes live events are becoming a key promotional channel for gaming companies — and it’s introduced new measurement tools and metrics...
Gamescom Latam 2026 draws record 154,000 visitors to Sao Paulo, Brazil
Gamescom Latam 2026, the Latin American edition of the world’s largest gaming event, drew more than 154,00 visitors last week, up from 130,000 a...
How Gamescom views its growth prospects in Latin America, Asia and more | interview
While the game industry went through tough times in the last four years, the Gamescom family of game fan events have expanded around the...
Gamescom Dev leadership summit in Lisbon will contemplate gaming’s future
The Gamescom Dev Leadership Summit will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, again this year to help executives sort out one of the most complex...
Mobile developers can now expand their revenue from direct-to-consumer sales with major updates to the Xsolla Web Shop solution
Partner Content, presented by Xsolla The mobile games industry is undergoing a strategic shift toward direct-to-consumer (D2C) monetization. As more developers look for ways...
The Dubai Future Foundation on transforming the city into a global powerhouse
Partner content, presented by Xsolla At Gamescom this year, Dubai made its first appearance with an official pavilion, backed by entities such as Dubai...
GB Live 2025: How Xsolla is helping developers own their future
Partner Content, presented by Xsolla During GB Live 2025, a broadcast from Gamescom in Cologne, Xsolla President Chris Hewish joined GamesBeat’s Dean Takahashi to...