gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show - Strong Attendance for First gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show Positions Thailand as Global Gaming Hub

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Inaugural gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show (16–19 October 2025, Bangkok) closed with 206,159 attendees and 294 exhibitors, breaking both events’ attendance records. The business area attracted 5,590 professionals from 81 countries, while the B2C entertainment program delivered demos, cosplays, and live performances. Industry leaders and Thai government officials highlighted gaming’s role in creative economy growth, innovation, and global competitiveness, with business negotiations generating over 1.22 billion THB in economic value.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages13

Reading Time33 min

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Event Overview

Attendance Records and Exhibitors

Business and Entertainment Highlights

Keynotes and Government Support

Opening Ceremony Remarks

Closing Ceremony Insights

World of Gaming in Action

B2C Show Highlights

Press Release | Strong Attendance for first gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show, positions Thailand as Global Gaming Hub
● First-ever joint edition welcomes 206,159 visitors across four days
● business area draws 5,590 professionals from 81 countries
● entertainment area thrills fans with showcases, cosplay, and live performances
● Glen Schofield inspires with keynote on creativity and resilience in game design
● gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show returns from 29 October - 1 November 2026 | gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show
16 – 19 October 2025
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True Digital Park | | --- | --- | | Bangkok, Thailand, 22 October 2025 -The inaugural gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show, held 16–19 October in Bangkok, closed with 206, 159 attendees and 294 exhibitors and country pavilions. The event broke both gamescom asia and Thailand Game Show’s attendance records and positioned itself as Southeast Asia’s largest gaming business and consumer festival. With the key theme ‘World of Gaming’, the event celebrated the growing interconnectedness of the global gaming ecosystem — bringing together game developers, publishers, gamers, and creators of gaming hardware and peripherals under one roof. From cutting-edge consoles and high-performance accessories to immersive gameplay experiences, it showcased the full spectrum of the industry.
At the official opening ceremony of the entertainment area on 17 October, Dr. Ekniti Nitithanprapas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance said:“Gaming is no longer just entertainment — it’s a key driver of the global creative economy. Through our Quick Big Win policy, Thailand is empowering its gaming and digital industries to become engines of innovation and global competitiveness. gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2025 connects Thai talent with global opportunities and strengthens our position on the world stage.” | | Press Release Mr. Chaichanok Chidchob, Minister of Digital Economy and Society added:“The government, through the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) is committed to being a key driving force in supporting the Thai gaming industry and a reliable partner for all stakeholders both domestic and international. MDES wants to see Thai games expand into the global market.” Assist. Prof. Dr. Nuttapon Nimmanphatcharin, President/CEO of the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) said: “This collaboration marks a new era for Thailand’s gaming ecosystem. It unites developers, investors, and players to drive innovation and elevate Thailand to global standards. gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2025 is more than an event — it’s a platform for growth and collaboration that puts Thailand on the global gaming map.” “We are proud to announce this milestone collaboration between gamescom asia and Thailand Game Show, bringing together the best of the region’s gaming industry under one roof. This partnership celebrates creativity, innovation, and community on a global scale. Under the theme ‘World of Gaming,’ we aim to elevate games and talent in Asia to the international stage while delivering world-class experiences to local audiences — positioning Southeast Asia as a true Global Gaming Hub,” further added the organisers of the event, Mathias Kuepper, Managing Director and Vice Pres

FAQs

gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show的首届活动在何时何地举办，最终规模如何？

活动于2025年10月16日至19日在泰国曼谷举行，最终有206,159名参会者以及294家展商与国家馆。

首届活动的商业板块吸引了哪些国际参与者？

商业区吸引了来自81个国家的5,590名专业人士，推动了行业商务对接。

B2C娱乐区提供了哪些面向玩家的内容与体验？

娱乐区安排了来自多家主流游戏品牌的新作试玩与产品展示，并带来粉丝现场活动、Cosplay与现场表演。

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