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June 19, 2024, 10:50 p.m
We’ve collected essential information about Gamescom 2024 for you and this article will be updated regularly.
to update:
Nintendo isn’t the only one that will miss Gamescom 2024. absence Certain Today also Sony. However, this is not surprising, because this Japanese company will miss the event in Cologne for the fifth year in a row.
Original post (June 19, 2:36 p.m.)
The Nintendo Direct organized the day before yesterday ended the series of shows intended to replace E3. However, the industry is already gearing up for the next big event, Gamescom. In this article you will find the most important information about this event. We will update it systematically as new details become available.
The deadlines
The physical exhibition will take place from August 21 to 25. In fact, Gamescom will be opened with an Opening Night Live show hosted by Geoff Keighley, which will take place the day before, on August 20. 7:30 PM Polish time The so-called pre-show is for less important games, and the main show will start at 8:00 PM and last for two hours.
The first day of the show itself, August 21, will traditionally be reserved for industry media and a group of players who will purchase expensive Wildcard tickets. However, from August 22 until the end of the exhibition, the doors will be open to the general public.
Exhibitors
The following companies have already confirmed their presence at Gamescom this year:
- Aerosoft
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Capcom
- Funcom
- Giants programs
- DXRacer
- Pearl of the Abyss
- S game
- THQ Nordic
- Ubisoft
However, Nintendo has already confirmed that it will skip Gamescom this year.
the tickets
You can buy tickets On the official website.
August 21 (Wednesday)
- Billet Wildcard (Entitles you to enter on August 21, 2024): 64 EUR (about 277 PLN)
August 22-23 (Thursday, Friday)
- Standard day ticket for one person: 29.50 euros (about 128 Polish zlotys)
- Discounted day ticket for one person*: 21 euros (about 91 Polish złoty)
- Evening ticket for one person**: 9.50 euros (about 41 Polish zlotys)
- Family ticket***: 65 euros (about 281 Polish zlotys)
August 24 (Saturday)
- Standard day ticket for one person: 39 euros (about 169 PLN)
- Discounted day ticket for one person: 30.50 euros (about 132 PLN)
- Evening ticket for one person : 11.50 euros (about 50 Polish zlotys)
- Family ticket: 81.50 euros (about 352.93 PLN)
August 25 (Sunday)
- Standard day ticket for one person: 29.50 euros (about 128 PLN)
- Discounted day ticket for one person: 21 euros (about 91 Polish złoty)
- Evening ticket for one person : 9.50 euros (about 41 Polish zlotys)
- Family ticket: 65 euros (about 281 Polish zlotys)
Definitions:
*The discount ticket is intended, among other things, for pupils, students and people aged 65 years or older.
**An evening ticket allows entry in one day from 4:00 p.m.
***The Family Ticket allows entry for five people in one day, including a maximum of two adults and children aged 7-12, older children will require an additional discounted ticket.
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