Madrid in Game, an initiative of the Madrid City Council, will be present from August 21 to 23, and for the second year in a row, at Gamescom 2024, the video game fair for professionals and the general public the most important in Europe, where the industry news for the coming months will be revealed and where different presentations, roundtables and competitions will be held with key people at the highest level.
This event, a showcase for major companies and independent developers, is one of the most important worldwide in the video game industry. Held annually at the Conference Centre Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germanyand attracts programmers, distributors, media and fans from around the world. In its 2023 edition it attracted 320,000 attendees and 1,200 exhibitors, 50 of them Spanish.
While he is present, this initiative of the Madrid City Council with which the council is standing the city as the world capital of the video game industryseeks to create new alliances of great strategic value between sector leaders and potential partners to open new business opportunities and attract companies.
Similarly, another of the major objectives is the exhibition of the talent and creativity of the Madrid sector: Gamescom establishes itself as a global platform to improve visibility and recognition of Spanish companies, talent and entrepreneurs. An inevitable innovation ecosystem where start-ups working on the Madrid Video Games Campus will be able to present their games and ideas and connect with the most international gaming sector.
This year, Madrid in Game will be present in the Business Zone of the Spanish Pavilion, in Hall 4.1 – C041-D050, offering a strategic space to promote and network 13 start-ups from the Start IN Up Program, the entrepreneurship program of the European Union . the initiative of the council: the video game development studios, Atabey Creations, Quan Studios Europe, Omaet Games, Tinny Feet Games, Good Game Generation, Scientific Videogames, Taika, Moithai DEV, Brave Zebra, Sphere Studios- Chronos Games; eSports company Kumiho Esports and applied technology startups Mixon Reality and Meraki.