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Taking place in Cologne, Germany, gamescom is the world’s largest event for computer and video games and Europe’s largest business platform for the games industry. gamescom brings together passionate gamers, trade visitors, and exhibitors from across the world – in person and online. This unique approach offers you the opportunity to reach millions of gamers worldwide, experience the vibe and energy of the gamescom community, and catch up on the latest trends and developments in gaming around the world.
So why not join us?
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Please review the eligibility criteria and make sure you meet them before submitting your application.
During the sign-up process, you are asked to provide information about how you meet the eligibility criteria. Accreditation is open to independent European producers or distributors, i.e. those established in Europe and offering European content (see below for the definition of European content). During the sign-up process you are asked for an affirmation that you meet this and the other criteria. Once you have signed up, we submit your application to Creative Europe MEDIA to check that you meet the criteria, that there is a fair balance between represented countries and that there is still space left.
We particularly welcome applications from low audiovisual capacity countries and those who have received MEDIA support in the recent past.
To be considered to have European content, any work of fiction [including an animated film], documentary or video game, be it a completed production, a project or a format, must comply with the following conditions:
The following programming is not eligible:
Registration for the Creative Europe MEDIA stand at Gamescom is subject to a selection procedure. Applications will be assessed based on eligibility criteria and priorities defined by Creative Europe MEDIA.
The application deadline is 6 June 2025, and applicants will be notified of the outcome following the evaluation process by 17 June 2025.
Company details and registered delegates’ information will be displayed in our online who’s who and publicly available on this website.
Your logo will be used for promotion and for the who’s who. Please share your logo in png format.
By submitting your photograph, you agree to let us use it for the promotion and display of your company/activity on the media-stands.eu website and MEDIA stands welcome display. Your photographs will only be used for non-commercial purposes and media-stands.eu will never give or sell this to a third-party. Your photograph also helps our staff find you on the stand and bring your guests to you. Format: JPEG or PNG, max. 3mb.
Please make sure that your company has been accepted before submitting your title(s).
We accept up to three (3) titles per company. These titles will be promoted on our website during Gamescom and on an interactive screen at the reception of our stand.
This company must have registered on the Creative Europe MEDIA Umbrella Stand. This information is for use in a media-stands.eu online catalogue.
72 dpi jpeg or png file, max. 6 mb - Your image will be cropped to 920x400px.
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