Shaping the Future of Play: A Global Collaboration Between Creators and Communities

2025.09.08

2025 marked a defining moment for the industry, as developers, partners, and players from around the world convened to celebrate the evolving landscape of interactive entertainment. Different voices and cultures came together, all united by a shared passion for games.

The spirit of gamescom 2025 was unmistakable: no matter where you’re from or what language you speak, games have the power to unite. This year’s event underscored how the future of play is becoming more global, more creative, and more connected than ever before.

Watch the highlights videos to see the moments that inspired us from gamescom.

 gamescom 2025 was a reminder that the power of play is strongest when creators, players, and partners shape it together.

 

Thousands of fans joined world premieres and immersive booth experiences, and left with stories that crossed borders, genres, and generations. As one visitor put it: “In games, I feel limitless.”