Actually, the summer months are for video game Fans, the highlight of the year. At large events such as E3 or Gamescom, game news will be revealed. However, the Corona pandemic has also taken care of in the game industry for changes. Events are cancelled or are held only in digital form. Livestream-Events such as the Summer Game replaced this year, the big fair-stage shows.
Daniel Blum
video editor at FAZ.NET.
F. A. Z.
Jannik Waidner
volunteer.
F. A. Z.
this is A fair that wants to invent digital, is Gamescom, which takes place at the end of August. Otherwise, hundreds of thousands of game fans make their way to Cologne, this year, the most visited trade fair in the world will have to find your audience on the screen. But also small Festivals, such as “A MAZE”, specializing in art – house and other Indie Games, held this year in the network. In this case, the direct Feedback at trade fairs is especially for the indie games scene is important.
live streams and Online meetings instead of a visit to a fair: We’ve asked around in the industry, how well it works. The new formats? How the game fairs to look after Corona? Everything stays in the digital domain?
