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Gamescom Is Officially the Biggest Gaming Event in the World. So What’s Next?

PolygonSunday, August 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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Gamescom Is Officially the Biggest Gaming Event in the World. So What’s Next?
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In a chat with Gamescom directors Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus, they spoke about a possible North American expansion, GDQ, pressure, and more.

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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. In a chat with Gamescom directors Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus, they spoke about a possible North American expansion, GDQ, pressure, and more.
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In a chat with Gamescom directors Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus, they spoke about a possible North American expansion, GDQ, pressure, and more.

Why it matters

Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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