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GAMESCOM GUIDE


‘Com along


Koelnmesse is a huge place so make sure you come prepared with these maps and key information. MCV explains how to get around in this event guide


THE THIRD Gamescom in Cologne is a five-day games expo for both consumers and industry members.


It has its own business, conference and entertainment areas, with games companies and publishers displaying their latest products and services at their booths on the showfloor. The Cologne Exhibition Centre consists of 11 halls with 284,000 square metres of potential exhibition space, four entrances


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via the boulevard, a sizeable outdoor area, more than 60 meeting rooms, two modern press centres and a spacious VIP area. In terms of layout, halls four and five are reserved for trade partners and businesses (see right), while halls six through to nine are set aside for the entertainment areas, with 80,000 square metres of exhibition space.


All of this is connected through the boulevard, which features food


and non-food shops, a bank, a travel agency,


telecommunications services including wireless LAN hotspots, a postal service and parcel delivery. This year there will also be an


MCVBuyers Lounge for all UK trade visitors (see ‘MCV Buyers Lounge’, right). Koelnmesse can be reached via rail, road and air, with a train stop right outside of the fair (see ‘Getting there’, on the far right, for more information).


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