--- title: Gamescom 2026's exhibition area is fully booked for the... description: Gamescom 2026 has sold out its exhibition area for the first time in the event's history, with organizers citing record exhibitor demand. Plans are already... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gamescom-2026-s-exhibition-area-is-fully-booked-for-the-first-time-xkikjfplv twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Gamescom 2026's exhibition area is fully booked for the first time | daily.dev og:description: Gamescom 2026 has sold out its exhibition area for the first time in the event's history, with organizers citing record exhibitor demand. Plans are already... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gamescom-2026-s-exhibition-area-is-fully-booked-for-the-first-time-xkikjfplv og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/XKikJfPlV.png og:image:alt: Gamescom 2026's exhibition area is fully booked for the first time og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Gamescom 2026's exhibition area is fully booked for the first time **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Gamescom 2026 has sold out its exhibition area for the first time in the event's history, with organizers citing record exhibitor demand. Plans are already underway to expand exhibition space for 2027. The event runs August 26-30 in Cologne, preceded by developer-focused Gamescom Dev (Aug 23-25). Highlights include Gamescom Opening Night Live, an expanded awesome indies show in partnership with IGN, and the premiere of Gamescom GDQ. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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