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gamescom dev grows 15% From Last Year's Edition

The first gamescom dev under the new name welcomed 15 per cent more visitors than last year. Next up is the leadership summit in Lisbon, from 23-25 March.

Pascal Wagner
Pascal Wagner
August 27, 2026 – 1 min read

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