All Eyes on Cologne: Federal Minister Dorothee Bär to Open gamescom 2025
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 5, 2025 – Europe’s ultimate gaming celebration is about to kick off with serious star power. When gamescom 2025 opens its doors on August 20 in Cologne, Germany, it won’t just be a thrill for gamers — it’s also attracting top political attention. Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär has been confirmed as the official keynote speaker at the world’s largest video game event, setting the stage for an electrifying week of innovation, creativity, and play.
A political spotlight on gaming culture