# Future Games Show Sets Its First Live, In-Person Event During Gamescom 2027 (EXCLUSIVE)

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/future-games-show-sets-its-first-live-in-person-event-during-gamescom-2027-exclusive/
- Published: 2026-11-02T15:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T22:08:21+00:00
- Original publisher: Variety
- Original article: https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/future-games-show-in-person-gamescom-2027-1236937497/
- Topics: Entertainment, Europe, Gaming, World

## Key points

- Future Games Show’s first live event is set for 25 August 2027.
- It will take place in Cologne during Gamescom.
- The previous year’s broadcasts drew over 50 million live views.

## Summary

Future Games Show will hold its first in-person event on 25 August 2027 in Cologne, alongside Gamescom. The move brings the video game showcase beyond its digital format and gives players, creators, developers and publishers a chance to meet at one of the industry’s major annual events.

The announcement follows the show’s largest year so far: its 26 August broadcasts attracted more than 50 million live views across streaming and social platforms, according to Future. Launched in 2020 and run by Future plc, the showcase features upcoming games; further details about the Cologne event are expected in the coming months.

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