Gamescom 2020

Gamescom is the world’s largest event for computer and video games and Europe’s largest business platform for the games industry. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, gamescom 2020 will be held exclusively in digital format from Thursday, August 27, 2020 to Sunday, August 30, 2020. On-site events in Cologne will not take place this year given the current situation. Gamescom is jointly organised by Koelnmesse and game – the German Games Industry Association.

Become part of gamescom 2020 together with millions of fans worldwide. At the end of August the whole games world will be talking about gamescom and the latest games. Look forward to the best games, announcements, world premieres, events, Esport tournaments and special promotions.

It will start with gamescom: Opening Night Live on August 27th followed by three packed days of programme with all partners and new gamescom shows. You will then find all schedules, streams and information on the greatly expanded gamescom content hub on the Gamescom website. This way you'll get every highlight! This means that gamescom 2020 is also for you: THE HEART OF GAMING!

The programme