Gamescom 2012 sees 275,000 attendees, next year’s show dated
New Gamescom 2012 information has arrived, highlighted by the show’s 275,000 visitors and exhibitors from 83 countries. Show officials say that attendance was “about 275,000” in 2011.
Gamescom 2013 has already been dated. It will take place between August 21 and August 25, once again in Cologne, Germany.
Dr. Maximilian Schenk, Managing Director of BIU, said the following about Gamescom 2012:
“The concept of gamescom has borne fruit: as a leading international trade fair, it presents all types and aspects of games for all platforms. We would like to thank most sincerely the gamer community, the visitors, exhibitors and partners, the City of Cologne, the State of North Rhine Westphalia, our partner country South Korea and especially Koelnmesse. We can all be very proud of gamescom 2012 – and we intend to continue in the same vein in 2013.”
