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Roll Camera for CineExpo Leipzig!
A new trade fair starts from October 22 to 23, 2011, at the Altes Landratsamt Leipzig.
Social Games in the Spotlight at GCO
Lloyd Melnick, General Manager European Operations at Playdom, speaks at GAMES CONVENTION ONLINE.
Leipzig Trade Fair Wins Heavyweights of the Online Games Industry
Preparations for the second edition of GAMES CONVENTION ONLINE, taking place in Leipzig from July 8 to 11, are in full swing.
Largest German community gathering at GCO in Leipzig
Online communities, or network communities, are multiplying and growing steadily. There are now numerous communities in Germany that have formed around their favourite online games, pursue their shared hobby and play together.
DOK Leipzig Presents WORLD PREMIERES
The 52nd edition of DOK Leipzig presents the cinematic results of unique calls for submissions.
DOK Leipzig: Programme Information
DOK Leipzig focuses on artistic animated film and presents the latest representatives of this genre from October 26 to November 1, 2009.
stream5 and Game-TV Deliver Live Broadcast of the GCO Conference
Thanks to the technical cooperation between stream5 and Game-TV, the world’s first dialogue conference at the games trade fair can be experienced live at home.
GCO Special Show “Avatar Design” Invites Visitors to a 3D Workshop
As part of the “Avatar Design” special show at GAMES CONVENTION ONLINE, newcomers in particular can learn how it is done from July 31 to August 2.
Leipzig Replaces Games Convention with Online Fair
Leipzig will host GAMES CONVENTION ONLINE from July 31 to August 2, 2009, while the conventional Games Convention is suspended.
One Date for Two Games Trade Shows
The new Gamescom computer-games trade show is bringing forward its Cologne premiere. Instead of taking place in September as planned, the show will now run from 19 to 23 August—the same dates as the Games Convention planned in Leipzig.
Games Convention Asia Conference
The Games Convention Asia (GCA) is the only trade fair event focussing on interactive entertainment, infotainment, edutainment, hardware and the latest server technologies for the Asia-Pacific region. The aim of organiser Leipziger Messe International is to establish GCA and GCAC as the most important industry meeting place in the region. The premiere in autumn 2007 attracted over 70,000 visitors to the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre in Singapore.
Premiere for Europe’s Trade Fair and Event Highlight gamescom: Cologne Celebrates the Games
Starting from the trade and public offering at the exhibition grounds, gamescom brings the fascination of video games into the city and beyond.
Photo Gallery: A Tour of Games Convention
Games Convention is taking place in Leipzig for the last time, and the response is enormous. DP reporters toured the show and took photographs. The event remains open through Sunday.
Photo Gallery: Booth Models at Games Convention
Where were the hottest women at Games Convention in Leipzig? DP photographers set out to photograph the booth models and publish the pictures online.
Best of GC: The Top New Products of Games Convention 2008
For the sixth time, Leipziger Messe has honored the most innovative new products at GC – Games Convention with the “Best of GC” awards.
Successful Opening for GC — Games Convention 2008
Europe’s largest computer and video-game fair, GC — Games Convention in Leipzig, opened today with a rush of visitors. From 9 a.m., 38,000 gaming enthusiasts, compared with 35,000 in 2007, crowded onto the Leipzig exhibition grounds to test the latest games and associated hardware.
Hollywood Director Guillermo del Toro at Games Convention
After presenting HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY in Berlin with actor Selma Blair, director Guillermo del Toro traveled by helicopter to Games Convention in Leipzig, becoming the first Hollywood director to attend the trade show.
Games Convention Opens for the Seventh Time with Record Figures
From 21 to 24 August 2008, 547 exhibitors will present innovations in digital gaming, 9% more than the 503 exhibitors in 2007.
gamearea at Games Convention
At its GC Business Center stand, gamearea again offers a platform for regional companies and a contact point for international providers interested in the region.
Crytek Sponsors GCDC Night
Internationally known German action-game developer Crytek is the official sponsor of GCDC Night. The creators of the successful first-person shooters Far Cry and Crysis will lend their name to the developer conference’s most important networking event. GCDC takes place in Leipzig from 18 to 20 August 2008 ahead of GC – Games Convention.
4Players.de at Games Convention 2008
At this year’s Games Convention in Leipzig, the online games magazine will present forthcoming game highlights together with international guests.
GC – Games Convention Leipzig: Mega Event Sets a Series of International Records
More international exhibitors, one-third more space in the GC Business Center and a spectacular multimedia opening concert.
Games Convention Appoints New Strategy Director
Frank Sliwka becomes Strategy Director of the new GC Global business unit
GC – Games Convention Launches Online TV
The official GC – Games Convention website is adding a new section: the GC Online-TV trade-fair channel.
DOK Film Festival: Last Call for Entries
Film submissions for the 51st DOK Leipzig, the Leipzig International Festival for Documentary and Animated Film from 27 October to 2 November 2008, remain open until 18 July 2008, when the documents must have been received.
GC ART 2008 Demonstrates That Gaming Is Art
For the third time, the GC ART exhibition area will attract art enthusiasts to Hall 2 of the Leipzig exhibition grounds.
GC – Games Convention Leipzig: Even More International in 2008
Business Area grows by 25 percent. Trade-show chief Marzin says GC is not moving.
Leipzig Trade Fair Opens Representative Office in Singapore
Preparations for Games Convention Asia 2008, taking place from 18 to 20 September.
Games Convention 2008: Classification as a Leading International Trade Fair
The Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) has officially recognised GC - Games Convention as a leading international trade fair
Doc Alliance: Five Festivals – One Winner
Five European documentary film festivals have joined forces to select an overall winner
GameStar and GamePro Name Games of the Year
The most popular computer and video games received the GAME STARS 2007 awards at Leipzig's Panometer.
Local DVB-T Pilot Launches in Leipzig
The Saxon media authority launches its Überallfernsehen lokal DVB-T pilot project in Leipzig.
Quick & convenient travel to GC – Games Convention 2008 in Leipzig
To make travelling to Games Convention comfortable this year even over long distances, Leipziger Messe is offering three special deals.
Germany’s First Local DVB-T Network Starts
Saxony’s media authority is launching a Leipzig DVB-T pilot intended to support local and regional broadcasters and provide a model for Germany.
Special Bus Service for Games Convention 2008
Connect GC and Leipziger Messe are offering direct Games Convention bus services from major German cities.
GC Easter tickets bring colour to the nest
Gaming fans can treat themselves to something very special with the GC Easter ticket!
Games Convention Becomes GamesCom and Moves to Cologne in 2009
It is now official: from 2009, the German Trade Association of Interactive Entertainment Software (BIU) will hold the industry trade fair previously known as Games Convention in Cologne.
Trade-fair director Marzin: ‘Leipziger Messe is always available to the industry with the Games Convention’
Preparations for GC — Games Convention 2008 are in full swing. Many market-leading companies have already registered for Europe’s leading trade fair for interactive entertainment, infotainment, edutainment and hardware, including Electronic Arts, Konami, Ubisoft, Disney and Take 2.
GC — GAMES CONVENTION — location decision still open
Olaf Wolters, Managing Director of the Bundesverband Interaktive Unterhaltungssoftware (BIU), contradicted press reports claiming that a move of GC — Games Convention 2009 to Cologne was already a done deal.
World Cyber Games German Final Moves to GC
The 2008 World Cyber Games German national final will take place at the GC Games Convention in Leipzig from 22 to 24 August.
Hall Conversion for the GC – Games Convention 2008
New connecting tube ensures a more relaxed trade fair visit / Enlargement of the GC Business Center to 35,000 square metres.
DOK Leipzig Celebrates Its 50th Edition
The International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film celebrates from from October 29 to November 4, 2007
Games Industry Targets Broader Audiences
Game publishers at the 2007 Games Convention are expanding family and casual offerings as handheld software drives market growth.
Sony Sets PlayStation 3 Sales Target
Sony aims to sell 500,000 PlayStation 3 consoles in Germany by March 2008 while retaining its €599 European price.
GCDC 2007 Draws Record Attendance
More than 900 attendees from over 35 countries joined the 2007 GC Developers Conference, up from 650 in 2006.
Atari Shows 2007 Games Convention Lineup
Atari's Games Convention lineup includes The Witcher, Ace Combat 6, Race 07, Eternal Sonata, and several licensed console titles.
Jamba Shows Mobile Games at Games Convention
Jamba and Mr Goodliving will present sports, action, multiplayer, and other mobile games at the Games Convention.
Online Gamers Fear for Their Image
Online gamers are spending more and more time in virtual worlds.
GCDC 2007 Opens with Record Attendance
The fifth GC Developers Conference opened with more than 870 attendees and sessions on online gaming, outsourcing, and business development.
Spatial View Adds Glasses-Free 3D Gaming
Spatial View's MU 1913 is a 19-inch glasses-free multiuser 3D gaming display based on NEC's MultiSync LCD90GX2.
Autodesk Shows 2008 Tools at Games Convention
Autodesk will give 3ds Max 2008, Maya 2008, and MotionBuilder 7.5 Extension 2 their European debuts at Games Convention.
Game-TV Streams Daily from Games Convention
Game-TV.com will stream daily news, interviews, esports, and online-role-playing coverage from Games Convention.
Serious Games Berlin Network at the Games Convention for the First Time
The Serious Games Berlin network, active since January 1, 2007, is represented this year at Europe’s largest trade fair for interactive entertainment, the Games Convention, from August 22 to 26, 2007 in Leipzig.
The eSports Award 2007
At the Leipzig Games Convention (August 23 - 26, 2007), Turtle Entertainment GmbH is honouring the heroes and supporters of eSports with the eSports Award for the fourth time.
Ensemble Founders Reunite at GCDC 2007
The creators of Age of Empires reunite at the GC Developers Conference ten years after the RTS series began.
“Die drei ???”: New Adventures for PC and Cell Phone for the Cinema Film
Exozet and USM Digital Media turn adventure novels into games / Presentation at the Games Convention
BenQ Backs NGL ONE Finals at Games Convention
BenQ will supply FP93GX+ displays for the NGL ONE eSports finals at Games Convention 2007.
Eidos Presents Games Convention Line-Up
Eidos is presenting five European and probably eight world premieres at this year’s Games Convention in Leipzig. Among other things, Lara Croft is celebrating her console debut on Nintendo’s Wii.
GC Blog Reports from Europe’s Leading Trade Fair
The GC - Games Convention begins in 12 days. At www.gc-blog.de, bloggers Thomas Gigold and Daniel Große have been publishing lots of information about the event since July 20.
Leipzig Trade Fair crowns the 2007 GC video jockeys
Video podcast for the Games Convention online starting today.
Wirecard AG at Games Convention 2007
When the gates of the Games Convention open for the 5th time this year on August 22, Wirecard AG will be represented several times over. The provider of ePayment solutions presents its range of services with two trade-fair appearances and thus addresses both trade visitors and games-enthusiastic consumers.
World premiere for EEIS at Games Convention
arvato systems GmbH, IT service provider for the areas of telecommunications, Internet/e-commerce, media and entertainment, announces the announcement of EEIS (Electronic Entertainment Infrastructure Service).
“Anyone who brakes is out”
Kaspersky Lab will participate twice over at this year's Games Convention in Leipzig: Under the motto “anyone who brakes is out”, performance champion Kaspersky Lab shows the optimal protection for gamer PCs.
Tim Schafer to Keynote GCDC 2007
Double Fine founder Tim Schafer will discuss creativity and game design at the 2007 GC Developers Conference.
Games exhibition at Games Convention
Unique special exhibition shows 35 years of gaming history from 1972 to 2007.
Games Convention Ends With Visitor Record
More than 180,000 visitors / Exhibitors show themselves satisfied
Games Convention Optimistic Before Opening
Games trade show in Leipzig reports record exhibitor numbers