Two of Asia’s major gaming events are coming together for the first time, and it’s shaping up to be a major moment for the region. gamescom asia, known as the global games industry’s top business hub, and Thailand Game Show, Southeast Asia’s largest consumer gaming event, are combining their efforts to create something bigger than ever before.

The combined event, called gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show, is happening at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. The event runs from October 16-19, 2025, but it’s split into two main sections. The business area takes place October 16-17 in the Plenary Hall Level 1 and the entertainment and consumer area opens to the public from October 17-19 in Exhibition Halls 2-4 on Level G.

A 1-day pass costs 200 THB. A HoYoverse Pass costs 300 THB and includes entry to one day, early access starting at 9:45 AM, a holographic ticket, and access to special ticket lanes. The gaming industry is bringing its big names to Bangkok. Nintendo, Xbox, Ubisoft, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Capcom, HoYoverse, and The Pokémon Company are all confirmed to be there. On the hardware side, major companies like AMD, Intel, Predator, SIGNO, and SteelSeries will display their latest gaming gear.

In addition, over 70 speakers from 20 different countries are scheduled for the business conference program. Additional exhibitors include 4Divinity, Amazing Seasun, Daedalic Entertainment, Mytona, Razer Game Services, VNGGames, and others, making this one of the most comprehensive gaming lineups the region has seen.