European video game organization Gamescom has announced its plans for its digital event due to a traditional event being canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. The digital edition of Games Games 2020 runs from 27 August to 30 August. The opening night celebrations will be hosted by Geoff Keighley on August 27. Here is the information you need to know:
Gamescom Now
Gamescom Now, the content hub launched successfully last year, will be greatly enhanced. It will be the first source of travel to all world centers, news, games and events. All Gamescom shows like Gamescom: Opening Night Live can be seen here. The various spectrum of the gaming world is displayed in all its variants in between and with various areas such as content creator, eSports, cosplay, indies, and advertising. No need to buy a Gamescom ticket now so as many fans as possible get the chance to get Gamescom.
Gamescom: Opening First Night, Awesome Indies, Daily Show, and Best of Show
Gamescom: Opening Night Live with Geoff Keighley, who is one of the most accessible gaming genres in the world last year, will release Gamescom 2020 on August 27.
In addition, other genres will be produced this year such as the first Gamescom: Awesome Indies. In this amazing show, you’ll get to hear all the important announcements and news on the most anticipated indie titles.
Also new is Gamescom: The Daily Show, which will talk about and expand on its best programs and shows and promotions for game companies and partners every day. In the Gamescom studio, the top developers will be interviewed and provide background information on the latest developments.
This year’s Gamescom will be developed with Gamescom: Best of Show. On August 30, this new format will close the event with a summary of this year’s Gamescom highlight and the launch of the Gamescom Award.
Devcom Digital Conference 2020
The Annual Devcom Digital 2020 Summit (from August 17 to 30) will feature a comprehensive third-party program ready for business visitors with a range of talks and multi-role play. In the future, Devcom will offer a variety of lectures, shows or major game developer classes throughout the year. More information is available at conference website.
“This year all of our Gamescom 2020 capabilities are in digital,” said executive director of Game Felix Falk in a press release. “In the short term and working in partnership with some of the most important gaming companies on the Gamescom advisory board, we have been able to develop a strong and focused idea for Gamescom 2020. We look forward to amazing shows, world premieres, announcements, and exclusive promotions that will put the world of games bad about Gamescom at the end of August. ”
Koelnmesse managing director Oliver Frese added, “Although unfortunately Gamescom will not be happening in Cologne this year, it will not be possible to miss it online. Our digital concept shows the way forward for the event lineup and many new features will be a part of Gamescom in the coming years. And even though all Gamescom stuff can’t be transferred to the digital world, one thing is already certain: Gamescom formats in the category of their partner and official Gamescom games and events allow us to give players in the gaming industry plenty of opportunities to share their games, announcements, and news with millions of players worldwide . ”
