gamescom asia 2024 Concludes with Highest-Ever Attendance

gamescom asia 2024 Concludes with Highest-Ever Attendance

October 25, 2024 0 By Ron Quill Yu

gamescom asia 2024 has just concluded and saw its highest-ever attendance and was held from 17-20 October at the Suntec Convention Centre in Singapore.

gamescom asia 2024

gamescom asia featured over 177 exhibitors and had a 20% increase in attendance from last year, cementing its place as Southeast Asia’s premier gaming event.

gamescom asia 2024- conclusion - booths

The exhibitors came from all around the world and showcased their innovations, solidifying Southeast Asia’s role as a fast-growing hub in the global gaming ecosystem.

gamescom asia 2024- conclusion - Shawn Layden
Shawn Layden

Here are some of the key milestones from the event:

  • Shawn Layden, ex-Chairman of PlayStation Worldwide Studios delivered a keynote emphasizing the industry’s need for creativity over-reliance on blockbusters
  • Singapore’s Minister of State Alvin Tan highlighted Southeast Asia as the world’s fastest-growing esports market
  • CAPCOM returned with a massive 1,000 sqm booth, offering exclusive demos and hosting the CAPCOM Pro Tour 2024 Super Premier Singapore, where Shuto of crazyraccoon emerged victorious
  • Fans experienced exclusive previews of titles like Monster Hunter Wilds and Street Fighter 6 as well as live performances by artists like SHIHORI
  • With speakers from SEGA, CAPCOM, and Xbox, the event brought together over 4,400 industry professionals, marking a new high for regional business engagement.
gamescom asia 2024- conclusion - Alvin Tan
Alvin Tan, Singapore Minister of State

Next year’s gamescom asia will be held in Singapore from 30 October to 2 November 2025.