GamesCom 2010
GamesCom is the largest trade fair and event highlight for interactive games and entertainment. It is based in Cologne, Germany.
Quick facts Edit
- The event ran from August 18–22, 2010 and the doors were be open to everyone from 19-22 (Thursday-Sunday). August 18 was reserved for the press.
- Hall 6-10 was be open.
Opening times | ||||
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Date | Open (CEST) | Close (CEST) | Open (UTC) | Close (UTC) |
Thursday, August 19, 2010 | 10:00 a.m. | 8:00 p.m. | 8:00 | 18:00 |
Friday, August 20, 2010 | 10:00 a.m. | 8:00 p.m. | 8:00 | 18:00 |
Saturday, August 21, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. | 8:00 p.m. | 7:00 | 18:00 |
Sunday, August 22, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 7:00 | 16:00 |
EA's showcase Edit
- EA press briefing
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- The Sims 3 (console) and other non-Sims games
- Tuesday, August 17, 4:00pm CEST (14:00 UTC)
- The Palladium, Schanzenstraße 36, Gebäude 197, 51063 Cologne
- Live stream: http://live-event.ea.com/gamescom/live/
- EA exhibitions
- August 18–22
- EA Booth: Hall 6.1 (A074)
- List of featured The Sims games at the exhibition
- The Sims 3 (console)
- The Sims 3 (iPhone) & iPod
- The Sims 3: World Adventures (iPhone) & iPod
- Other non-Sims games
Closed game demonstrations in EA’s Business lounge (Hall 5.1) Open to media only
Fan attendees Edit
In addition to the many commercial gaming sites, these Sims fansites were also be attending.[2]
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News from the event Edit
- SimsNetwork - The Sims 3 Late Night @ Gamescom 2010 (September 1)
- Sims3nieuws - Late Night preview (August 27)
- SimWay - Answers for your questions German English translation (August 24)
- Simlicious - Late Night preview Dutch English translation (August 23)
- Sims3Nieuws - The Sims Medieval preview (August 17)
- SimsPlanet2 - The Sims Medieval sneak preview Dutch English translation (August 17)
- Gamespot - The Sims Medieval Impressions - First Details (August 17)
- GamesRadar – The Sims 3: Late Night – Good clean debauchery (August 16)
- GameSpot – The Sims 3 Late Night impressions pre-GamesCom 2010 (August 16)
- GamePro – The Sims 3 Late Night preview (August 16)
- IGN - Late Night preview (August 13)
External links Edit
- GamesCom webpage
- EA's GamesCom webpage
- EA press briefing at GamesCom 2010 live stream (Tuesday, August 17, 4:00pm CEST (14:00 UTC))
- EA's GamesCom press release
- GamesCom 2010 megapost at SimPrograms
References Edit
- ↑ EA's GamesCom press release
- ↑ Thanks to SimPrograms and InfiniteSims for the list.
- ↑ SimPrograms Megapost comments