devcom developer conference 2025

gamescom dev isEurope’s leading game developer event, the official developer conference of gamescom, and one of the most important global platforms for developers, publishers, and industry professionals.Throughout the year, gamescom dev provides a space for meaningful exchange, knowledge sharing, and collaboration — always guided by the values of diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.gamescom dev and all its branded formats are developed and organized by game events GmbH, a subsidiary of game, the association of the German games industry.

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#ddc2025: Europe's biggest game developer conference

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<h3>Pricing periods</h3> <ul><li>#ddc2024 special: until August 31 | Save up to 1200€*</li></ul><ul><li>Best Price: until December 4 | Save up to 1000€*</li></ul><ul><li>Super Early Bird: until February 19 | Save up to 700€*</li></ul><ul><li>Early Bird: until May 31 | Save up to 400€*</li></ul><ul><li>Regular Price: until July 31 | Save up to 300€*</li></ul><ul><li>Final Price: until August 20</li></ul>* compared to final price excl. VAT. &amp; processing fees.

<h3>About devcom developer conference</h3> On August 18th &amp; 19th, 2025 Europe’s biggest game developer conference will once more open it's doors in Cologne, with warm-up events on August 17th.Stay tuned for a wide range of events and sessions for international game developers, game publishers and service providers.Open your calendars and prepare yourselves for a full five days of games industry galore, kickstarted by #ddc2025.

<h3>Join us for</h3> our Conference Program<ul><li>200+ sessions across 17 stages</li></ul><ul><li>350+ speakers from all over the world</li></ul> our Business and Matchmaking Opportunities<ul><li>Exclusive matchmaking events for VIP &amp; Business Pass holders</li></ul><ul><li>on-site matchmaking during the event</li></ul><ul><li>online matchmaking before and after the event</li></ul><ul><li>bringing together more than 5000 industry professionals</li></ul> our big variety of Side Events (from August 17th)<ul><li>Networking &amp; Business Opportunities like the Speaker &amp; VIP reception or the VIP &amp; Business Mixer</li></ul><ul><li>the legendary Sunset Mixer and Developer Night Parties</li></ul><ul><li>exciting Partner Events</li></ul> our Indie Love<ul><li>big Indie Showcases</li></ul><ul><li>the devcom Indie Awards</li></ul> our accessibility and diversity aspirations<ul><li>take a breathe in our silence room</li></ul><ul><li>awareness team presence</li></ul><ul><li>join the FLINTA* Meetup</li></ul><ul><li>diverse and curated lineup</li></ul><ul><li>Scholarship Programs supporting diversity and inclusion in our attendee base</li></ul>

<h3>Be a Partner of #ddc2025!</h3> We offer various sponsoring or partner opportunities<ul><li>get an exhibitor package on-site and online</li></ul><ul><li>host your own side event with us</li></ul><ul><li>co-host one of our official devcom side events</li></ul><ul><li>delight our attendees with free ice cream, coffee, beer,... etc</li></ul><ul><li>sponsor and shape a session or panel with our head of program</li></ul><ul><li>show presence with banners, goodies, water bottles &amp; refill stations, lanyards, stage sponsoring, ... etc</li></ul><ul><li>own ideas? We are looking forward to hearing from you!</li></ul> Contact our Team for further information<ul><li>Roufina Guenkova (they/them), Head of Business Development - roufina@devcom.global</li></ul><ul><li>Iryna Ivanova (she/her), Business Development Manager - iryna@devcom.global</li><li>Sonia Wojciechowska (she/her), Business Development Manager - sonia@devcom.global</li></ul>

<h3>Online Features</h3><ul><li>Live Streams and VODs: All sessions will be streamed live and be made available to all attendees after the event has ended.</li></ul><ul><li>Online Showcases: In addition to our on-site exhibition, you can also check out all our exhibitors and showcases online.</li></ul><ul><li>Matchmaking: devcom developer conference will open its matchmaking system &amp; event platform until September 30th, so attendees will have extra time for connecting and matchmaking.</li></ul>

<h1>For more information</h1><ul><li>visit our website <a href="https://www.devcom.global/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">devcom.global</a> </li><li>subscribe to the <a href="https://www.devcom.global/newsletter/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">devcom newsletter</a></li></ul>

August 17

Speaker & VIP eXPerience Tours

Speaker & VIP beergarden - Wolkenburg

Speaker & VIP reception - Wolkenburg

August 18

devcom developer conference

VIP & business mixer

sunset mixer

leadership dinner

August 19

pitch it! mixer

Courage Cologne 2025 @ developer night

developer night

August 20 - Sep 30

devcom booth at gamescom B2B

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