gamescom 2025

Gamescom 2025

August 20th – 24th, 2025

Cologne, Germany

The world’s largest games event returns this August to the Koelnmesse in Cologne. From Opening Night Live on August 19, through five packed days of exhibitions, developer stages, and streaming reveals, gamescom 2025 is where the global gaming ecosystem converges to showcase—and define—the future of interactive entertainment.

Why Attend gamescom 2025?

• Unrivalled Global Reach: Hosting over 335,000 visitors and 1,400+ exhibitors from more than 60 countries in 2024, gamescom sets new records every year :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.

• Opening Night Live – Aug 19: Hosted by Geoff Keighley, this pre-show event delivers world premieres, major trailers (like “Call of Duty: Black Ops 7”), and drew 40 million views in 2024 :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.

• Main Exhibition – Aug 20–24: Explore halls filled with AAA studios, indie innovators, hardware makers, and emerging platforms across gaming, esports, VR/AR, cosplay, and more :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.

• B2B & Developer Programs: Engage with Devcom, congress sessions, and the Business Area for industry networking and business-driven insights.

• Future Games Show & Live Stage Events: Catch live premieres and developer showcases across digital platforms during Future Games Show and broadcast stages :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.

Conference Highlights

1. Opening Night Live (Aug 19): Kick off the festival with exclusive reveals and major industry announcements.
2. Public Exhibition (Aug 20–24): Discover game demos, merchandise, cosplay contests, esports competitions, and fan-driven experiences.
3. Business & Developer Zones (Aug 20–22): Network with publishers, developers, and hardware vendors in curated B2B spaces and the Devcom conference.

At RELIANOID, we’re excited to connect with gaming infrastructure leaders at gamescom 2025. Meet us on the floor to explore how our high‑performance, scalable reverse proxies, application delivery tools, and observability platforms power secure and efficient gaming back‑end operations.

From developer showcases to enterprise networks, RELIANOID supports real-time traffic, multi-region scale, and resilient security strategies designed for high‑volume, latency‑sensitive environments.