From left to right: Kelsey Beachum (Game Writer and Narrative Designer), Vladimir Lopatin (Senior Technical Artist at Guerrilla Games), Lucie Prunier (Producer at Don't Nod). © devcom Business First 50 devcom 2024 Speakers Announced The first 50 speakers at the devcom 2024 are revealed. Interest in the conference is also growing, with the organisers receiving 50 per cent more speaker submissions than last year. The topics of the submissions have also changed. Production-focused talks have increased, AI remains at last year's By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© devcom/Jennifer Pitton Business devcom GmbH Becomes game events GmbH The game subsidiary devcom GmbH, founded in 2018, has long been organising more events than just the developer conference at gamescom. Consequently, it has now been renamed game events GmbH. Since 2017 and the previous withdrawal of the Game Developer Conference Europe in the run-up to gamescom, devcom has By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© gamescom / game, KoelnMesse Business gamescom 2024 Accreditation for Press and Creators Now Open Since today, press and content creators can use accreditation forms for gamescom and devcom tickets. This year, press and creators have separate guidelines and forms to apply for. Accreditation for press and creators for gamescom 2024 is now open. Interested parties can register via online accreditation at gamescom.global. Press By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
gamescom 2023 counted 320,000 visitors and an increase of 25 percent in trade visitors © Koelnmesse GmbH, Oliver Wachenfeld Business gamescom 2023 closes with significant increase in visitors and viewers 320,000 visitors from 100 countries, a 25 percent increase in trade visitors compared to last year, and 180 million views of the entire show programme on the Internet - gamescom 2023 has once again grown significantly. Above all, it is more international than ever before. On Sunday afternoon, Koelnmesse and By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Political Debatt(l)e Royale © Franziska Krug Business gamescom congress 2025 with 800 expert participants The gamescom congress closed yesterday, Thursday, with 800 trade visitors and 170,000 livestreams. The keynote speaker Sarah Brin's AI theme, tracks on education, business and society and the political Debatt(l)e Royale dominated the programme. The conference on the potential of video games at gamescom, the By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Kate Edwards, CEO & Principal Consultant von Geogrify © None Publishing devcom Speaker Interview: Kate Edwards Kate Edwards, CEO & Principal Consultant von Geogrify, über den Unterschied zwischen Lokalisation und "Culturalization" und warum letzteres hilft, nicht über kulturelle Stolpersteine zu fallen. Gamesmarkt: Worum geht es in Ihrem Vortrag? Kate Edwards: In meinem Vortrag geht es vor allem darum, dass "Culturalization", also die By Melita Halilovic • 1 min read
