devcom Developer Conference 2025 in Köln

devcom, the official developer event of gamescom and Europe's largest industry conference driven by the game developer community, will take place again in 2025. Since its inception in 2017, devcom has established itself as an essential annual conference, characterized by a year-round offering of content and events related to game development, publishing and networking. With a strong focus on diversity, inclusion and sustainability, the conference offers a unique platform for professionals from the global games industry.

Main topics of devcom 2025:

• Development and Publishing: Latest trends and technologies in game development and strategies for successful publishing.
• Networking and community building: Intensive networking opportunities through matchmaking systems and community-building events.
• Promotion of indie games: Presentations of indie games, competitions and the devcom Indie Award.

The main conference of #ddc2025 brings together experts from the global games industry who will provide valuable insights in presentations, panel discussions and workshops. Attendees can also learn about the latest products and services at the expo, exchange ideas with potential partners and studios and take part in an extensive supporting program ranging from the Indie Expo and award ceremonies to numerous side events and parties. With around 5,000 participants, 210 sessions and 350 speakers on 13 stages, devcom offers an incomparable opportunity for professional exchange and further education in the games industry.

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