Attendance and Stats
Gamescom By The Numbers
This page collects official and estimated stats for the annual Gamescom show in Cologne, Germany. The table lists the year, attendance, exhibitors, games*, square-foot size of the exhibition space, location, and show dates.
Year | Visitors | Trade Vis. | Exhibitors | Games | Size-m2 | Dates |
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2009 | 245,000 | 17,000 | 458 | 100* | 120,000 | Aug 19-23 |
2010 | 254,000 | 18,900 | 505 | 200* | 120,000 | Aug 18-22 |
2011 | 276,000 | 21,400 | 557 | 300 | 120,000 | Aug 17-21 |
2012 | 275,000 | 24,500 | 603 | 330* | 140,000 | Aug 15-19 |
2013 | 340,000 | 29,600 | 635 | 400 | 140,000 | Aug 21-25 |
2014 | 335,000 | 31,500 | 703 | N/A | 140,000 | Aug 13-17 |
2015 | 345,000 | 33,200 | 806 | N/A | 193,000 | Aug 5-9 |
2016 | 345,000 | 30,500 | 877 | N/A | 193,000 | Aug 17-21 |
2017 | 355,000 | 30,700 | 919 | N/A | 201,000 | Aug 22-26 |
2018 | 370,000 | 31,200 | 1,037 | N/A | 201,000 | Aug 21-25 |
2019 | 373,000 | 31,300 | 1,153 | N/A | 218,000 | Aug 20-24 |
2020 | N/A (digital event) | N/A | 370 | N/A | Digital event | Aug 27-30 |
2021 | N/A (digital event) | N/A | 385 | N/A | Digital Event | Aug 25-27 |
2022 | 265,000 | 25,000 | 1,135 | N/A | 220,000 | Aug 24-28 |
2023 | TBA | TBA | 1,220 | TBA | 230,000 | Aug 23-27 |
*number only refers to European or worldwide games premieres/never-before-seen products