Gamescom Co-Founder Felix Falk: Inside the World’s Biggest Gaming Event — Gamertag Radio

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Danny Peña sits down with Gamescom co-founder Felix Falk to break down what makes the world's largest gaming event tick. From record-breaking exhibitor numbers to the massive growth of indie games and the evolution of international reach, get an insider's look at how the event comes together.

In this episode, we cover:

Record Growth: Gamescom's sold-out exhibition space, over 1,600 exhibitors, and a 16% jump in indie presence.
First-Timer Advice: Tips on navigating over 30 football fields of space using interactive timetables.
Opening Night Live & Speedrunning: The collaboration with Geoff Keighley and the European debut of Gamestown Quick.
Global Expansion: How Gamescom is connecting markets with satellite events like Gamescom Latam and Gamescom Asia.
Political & Social Impact: Why world leaders, politicians, and global organizations attend the event to understand games culture.