The colorful world of cosplays brightens up every gamescom 🥰 Thank you for being here 🫶

Gamescom 2024 had 335,000 visitors this year from 120 countries. (Up from 320,000 in 2023). Our Opening Night Live show delivered more than 40 million video views - double that of 2023. Our team had an incredible time in Germany and Europe!

Thank you all for making #gamescom2024 such a special place! See you next year - who will be there?

The #VideoGames industry provides approx. 114,400 jobs in Europe🇪🇺, and in 2023 women ♀️ represented 24.4% of the workforce! More stats & facts on how the industry contributes to the EU economy 👉 bit.ly/VGE_KeyFacts20… #DigitalEU #DigitalSkills

🎮 Exciting news! The Belgian Playtest Booth is coming back to #GameForce! 🇧🇪 Get ready to experience some amazing indie games made by talented Belgian developers. Stay tuned as we reveal the lineup of incredible titles soon! 👾✨ #BelgianGames #IndieGames #GameForce2024

Please join us in celebrating the 2024 AGDAs finalists! 21 games spanning 12 awards, each one demonstrating the continued originality and creativity of Aussie game devs. The field is led by GOTY nominees CONSCRIPT, Diets & Deities and KILL KNIGHT. 👇👇 agdas.com.au/2024-finalists/

It’s ESRB’s anniversary and in case you missed it, we’re throwing quite the party! Check out our latest blog for details about our celebration video and a look back at the last 30 years. bit.ly/3MqmUhC #EisForEveryone

Video Games Europe is #hiring a Knowledge & Information Manager. Check out the job post with all the details and pls share it with your network! linkedin.com/jobs/view/4013…

🇧🇪TOP5 for week 34: Mafia Trilogy entering chart at No5, probably due to excitement around new Mafia game The Old Country that has been announced gamescom #openingnightlive and will release in 2025

Our latest report on the Belgian Games Industry in 2023 shows a first take-away: with 20% more companies in 2023, game development in Belgium is on the rise! Discover the details and breakdown below 📈 vgfb.be/the-video-game…

Get ready to dive into an incredible new experience at UNWRAP Playday on November 3rd in Depart Kortrijk! Immerse yourself in the next level of gaming and esports in a whole new digital world. 🎮✨ More info at unwrap.be #kids #games #esports #event #kortrijk

ESA member Microsoft is launching the #Xbox Adaptive Joystick ! 🎮 Built with input from the disability community, this accessory empowers players with limited mobility, making #videogames more inclusive and accessible for all. More in IGN: ign.com/articles/micro…

With 936 FTE's working in game development in Belgium and an increasing amount of job openings, the Belgian games sector goes against the worldwide trend of lay offs. Discover the most wanted profiles and much more detail in our latest report: 📢 vgfb.be/the-video-game…

🇧🇪TOP5 for week 35: summer is gone and here are some new releases! #StarWarsOutlaws grabbing No1 spot, #AgeOfMythologyRetold entering at No3 and Kingdom Come Deliverance surging to No5 probably due to retail promotions and release announcement of Kingdom Come II on Feb 11th

The Nominees for the #BGA24 are in! Have a look at who has made the cut here: awards.belgiangames.be/nominees2024/ (or scroll below!) Note: Studios & Most Anticipated nominees will be added later! And the vote for Audience Awards will start soon as well!

With 4,5M gamers and av. age of 31,2, games are popular at all ages in Belgium. With a 10% increase over the last 15 years, females represent almost 50% of the gamers. Discover more in our report. vgfb.be/the-video-game…

Most Belgian parents make agreements with their kids on playtime. With an av. of 9h per week in Europe, 45% of Belgian kids play less than 7 hours per week. Read more interesting facts here. vgfb.be/the-video-game…

In April, @VideoGames_EU & EGDF team adopted the transparent and fair purchases of in-game content position paper. It covered the updated #PEGI CoD on purchasable in-game content; additional safeguards for players & minors; and education & trusted data. bit.ly/3zgQ1Rw

With school starting, priorities on gameplay change. 95% of parents make agreements with their kids on their playtime. Get practical tips on how to do this here speelhetslim.be/afspraken-make… (link to NL, toggle on the top right to switch to FR)

🕺💃 Get ready to dance! Just Dance 2025 is coming to GameForce! Be one of the first to try out 40 new tracks at our exclusive booth. Show off your moves and have a blast with friends! Let’s dance! 🎉 #GameForce #JustDance2025 #DanceParty