Gamescom 2026: Homo Ludens
As early as 1938, the Dutch cultural historian Johan Huizinga argued that play is a fundamental element of our culture – and that human beings are playful creatures. Nowhere is it more evident that this is truer than ever almost a century later than at Gamescom, the world’s largest gaming trade fair. It begins on 26 August. We’re giving you a sneak preview of what visitors to Cologne can look forward to.
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