Open Air Gaming Event Opens in the gamescom Evenings
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Keep the party going - will be the motto of the Open Air Gaming Event by Open Air Kino Köln, Netgear, Nvidia, Systemtreff, Palit and Youcook. Each gamescom consumer day after 18:00, the Rheinauhafen will be transformed into a gaming party with play stations, influencers and a big cinema screen.
While the gamescom brings worldwide attention to Cologne as gaming center from 21 to 24 of August, an open air event by Open Air Kino Köln, Netgear, Nvidia, Systemtreff, Palit and Youcook will open each of those days directly after the fair halls close. In a combination of consumer gaming party and B2B expert talks, the Open Air Gaming Event aims to keep the gaming focus alive into the night.
In the open air area at Rheinauhafen, there will be several gaming stations of games like Alan Wake 2, Ghost of Tsushima, Black Myth: Wukong or Fortnite Reload on machines provided by the sponsors. Influencers Rumathra & Kutcher, Reved, Tolkin, Vlesk will be onsite and broadcast from the events. Live broadcasts from the games on site and from the influencers on Twitch will be shown continuously on the large cinema screen in the harbour basin. A bar and a food truck area are also announced.
The festival will start at 18:00 o’clock. Combined tickets for all days are 16.34 euros. The full details and programme can be found here.
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Pascal Wagner is Chief of Relations of GamesMarket and Senior Editor specialised in indie studios, politics, funding and academic coverage.
