EUROPOL, UNHCR and more: gamescom congress 2026 Reveals First Speakers

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German Animal Welfare Federation Announced first gamescom Presence

For the first time ever, the German Animal Welfare Federation (Tierschutzbund) is at gamescom 2026. They'll present their own Fortnite map, creator areas and info on animal welfare.

By Pascal Wagner •

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Xbox Lineup at gamescom 2026

Microsoft's Xbox division has one of the largest stands at gamescom 2026. The booth will showcase 25 upcoming games and 140 gaming stations, featuring both in-house and third-party titles.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

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gamescom 2026: Politicians on Site

Which politicians will be at gamescom, representing their state or region? From the highest European and German politicians to representatives from important games production regions all around the world, you can find every confirmed politician here.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Business

Krafton Broke Two Records for Revenue and Operating Profit in Q2 2026

In the second quarter of 2026, Krafton set records for both revenue and operating profit. Revenue grew by almost 95%. The South Korean company benefited from the successful launch of Subnautica 2 and the ongoing strong performance of the PUBG franchise.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

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German Animal Welfare Federation Announced first gamescom Presence

For the first time ever, the German Animal Welfare Federation (Tierschutzbund) is at gamescom 2026. They'll present their own Fortnite map, creator areas and info on animal welfare.

By Pascal Wagner •

People

G+ Game Music Makers: Inon Zur

He made the soundtrack to Fallout, Syberia and Starfield: Legendary composer Inon Zur from Los Angeles is leading us through his work process, his favourite soundtracks and the best ways to involve composers in your game dev workflow.

By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read

Esports

R6 Central Combine Finals at Ubisoft Düsseldorf

Last weekend saw the R6 Central Combine Finals take place at Ubisoft Düsseldorf, complete with a host of additional activities. Team Pannuhuone won the championship title and €10,000 in prize money in the finals.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Business

505 Games Continues the Wuchang Series; Digital Bros Opens a Subsidiary in Chengdu

505 Games and Indolphinity, a Chinese game development studio founded by Xia Siyuan, jointly announced that they have entered into a development and publishing agreement for a new chapter of the Wuchang series. Digital Bros Group is set to establish a dedicated subsidiary in Chengdu.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

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Xbox Lineup at gamescom 2026

Microsoft's Xbox division has one of the largest stands at gamescom 2026. The booth will showcase 25 upcoming games and 140 gaming stations, featuring both in-house and third-party titles.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read