Now officially: The largest European gaming exhibition Gamescom 2023 canceled, but do not despair

The largest European gaming exhibition Gamescom will not take place in 2023. In the fight against the spread of coronavirus, the German government extended the official ban on all public events in Germany until at least August 31. Gamescom 2023 was supposed to be held in the city of Cologne from August 25 to 29.

Fans of traditional exhibitions will not be able to visit the demonstration stands of leading manufacturers this year and personally try the latest in industry, but there is good news. The organizers of Gamescom 2023 in March confirmed that gamers are waiting anyway digital ceremony Gamescom: Opening Night Live, the leader of which, as well as last year, will be the producer The Game Awards Jeff Cayley. On August 24, users will be able to watch shows with announcements from various publishers. These plans have not been adjusted.

The list of companies that decided to show their games on Gamescom: Opening Night Live has not yet been disclosed. Details will appear later.

Earlier, E3 2023 was completely canceled. Unlike the organizers of Gamescom, the organizers of the main American exhibition could not agree with the publishers to conduct a digital presentation under the E3 brand.

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