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gamescom latam becomes the stage for major releases such as Luigi’s Mansion™ 2 HD, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Spy x Ana, Persist Online and more

Event will welcome new and recently released games from major publishers and independent developers

São Paulo, June 26, 2024 - gamescom latam, the Latin American edition of the biggest gaming event in the world, will be the stage for more than 50 launches. The event will feature new and recently released games available for the public to test and enjoy first-hand.


 Among the main titles present, SEGA's Metaphor: ReFantazio, which will be released on October 11th, will have a playable Xbox demo. Luigi’s Mansion™ 2 HD, which will officially arrive on Nintendo Switch on the 27th, and Spy x Anya, from Bandai Namco, scheduled to be released on the 28th, will also be available to be played by visitors.


 Fans of CipSoft, developer of Tibia, can look forward to news: the new game, Persist Online, an MMORPG with zombies, can be tested. Epic Games will also bring three new Fortnite maps and one in partnership with Alexandre de Maio. Other titles such as Yars Rising, from ATARI; Damned 2, by TecToy; Light Odyssey, Gravity and more will be available at gamescom latam.


Developers like Whitethorn Games and Akupura Games are bringing more than one new game to the event for the public to dive into. The titles: Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island, Magical Delicacy, Cabernet and World’s Worst Handyman will be available for visitors to test.


 Among the launches, players will also be able to test Brazilian games, such as NULLPTR and Pivot of Hearts, in addition to Nova Hearts, a strategy title that features a Brazilian art director.


Early access and recently released titles


In addition to the new games, there are also some games that are already in early access on some platforms, but will be at the event for the public to enjoy, which are Back To The Dawn, Toy Tactics and Travellers Rest.


In addition, some recently released games will also be present at gamescom, such as Shin Megami Tensei: Vengeance, from SEGA and Times & Galaxy, from Fellow Traveller, which will have game stations available.


About gamescom latam


gamescom, the world's largest event for computer and video games and Europe's largest business platform for the games industry, has also arrived in Latin America. In 2024, gamescom latam takes place in São Paulo, Brazil, from June 26 to 30. gamescom latam BIG Festival, the largest showcase for indie games in Latin America, will also take place at the event. The event is jointly organized by Koelnmesse, Omelete Company, BIG Festival, and licensed by game.


About game – the German Games Industry Association


We are the association of the German games industry. Our members represent the entire video game ecosystem, from development studios and publishers to esports event organisers, educational institutions and other related entities. We are co-organisers of gamescom, the world’s biggest event for computer and video games. We are a shareholder in the Entertainment Software Self-Regulation Body (USK), the Foundation for Digital Games Culture, the esports player foundation, devcom and the collecting society VHG, as well as co-host of the German Computer Game Awards. Serving as a central point of contact for media, as well as political and social institutions, we provide comprehensive expertise in areas including market development, game culture and media literacy, and address any inquiries or concerns. Together we are making Germany the heart of gaming worldwide. With games, we enrich the lives of all people.


About Koelnmesse


Koelnmesse is an international leader in organizing trade fairs in the gaming and entertainment segments. Hosted in Cologne, Germany, gamescom is the world’s largest event for computer and video games and Europe’s largest business platform for the games industry. gamescom brings together passionate gamers, trade visitors, and exhibitors from across the world with a highly effective approach – in person at the venue and digitally from anywhere in the world. This makes gamescom the premier B2C, B2B, and B2G gaming event. In addition to the event at its Cologne headquarters, Koelnmesse is strategically expanding its portfolio internationally: In Singapore, gamescom asia provides an additional powerful industry platform for the rapidly growing Asia-Pacific games market, comprehensively combining supply and demand. Koelnmesse Brasil is a subsidiary of Koelnmesse GmbH in São Paulo, dedicated to promoting and organizing world-class trade fairs and events in Brazil. The mission is to bring global innovation, knowledge and business opportunities to various industries.


About Omelete Company


The largest conglomerate dedicated to pop culture fans in Brazil, Omelete Company uses its website, social networks and partners to reach more than 15 million people every month eager for news from the worlds of cinema, TV series, games, music and comic books, with texts, videos and posts on social media. The brands Omelete, The Enemy, CCXP, Game XP, gamescom latam, Gaules, Baiano and Chippu are part of the Omelete Company.


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NEXT EVENTS:
gamescom latam, São Paulo, Brazil, 26 – 30 June 2024
devcom, Cologne, 19-20 August 2024
gamescom, Cologne, Germany, 21 – 25 August 2024
gamescom asia, Singapore, 17 – 20 October 2024