Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 Draws Record 29-Country Lineup

Twenty National Pavilions Head to Bangkok for the 2026 Show

With just two weeks until opening day, gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 has confirmed exhibitors from a record 29 countries and regions across four continents. The event returns to Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok from October 29 to November 1.

According to the October 15 announcement, the show will feature 20 national pavilions from 12 markets. We’ll be following the event through our gaming events coverage hub.

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New Pavilions Join the Lineup

Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia and the United States are joining previously announced pavilions from Austria, Germany, the Philippines, South Korea, Spain and Thailand.

South Korea has the largest national contingent, with six delegations led by KOCCA and regional agencies from Busan, Daejeon and Jeonnam. The Philippine pavilion is represented by the Department of Trade and Industry, while Thailand’s is represented by the Thai Game Association.

For smaller studios, the business area offers an opportunity to meet international publishers and potential partners in person, alongside developers working in different markets.

John Romero Leads the Business Conference

The October 29–30 business conference will feature more than 80 speakers from 27 countries, with John Romero among the headline names. The program also includes pitch and reverse-pitch competitions, as well as meetings for publishers, developers and investors.

Organizers reported 206,159 attendees at the 2025 edition, including 5,590 business visitors.

Fix Gaming Channel Returns to Bangkok

Fix Gaming Channel will be covering the show on-site again this year, with Ronny Fiksdahl and Robelle Veligano looking for indie games, developer conversations and stories from the event floor. Our 2025 editorial on indie visibility explains our approach.

For visitor information and admission options, see the official ticket page.

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