Gamecity Treff: The 20th Anniversary in Review

The 20th anniversary of Gamecity Hamburg and its signature networking event, Gamecity Treff, served as a milestone celebration for the local games industry. Held on May 24, 2023, at the Jupiter venue in Hamburg, the event functioned as a central gathering point for professionals to foster connections, exchange ideas, and commemorate two decades of regional industry development.

The event attracted approximately 250 attendees, representing a significant cross-section of the Hamburg games ecosystem. The gathering emphasized the importance of community building, featuring a welcome address by the head of Gamecity Hamburg, Dennis Schoubye, and various interactive activities designed to facilitate professional networking. The event was supported by key industry sponsors, including Bigpoint, Bytro, and The Sandbox, alongside local partners fritz-kola and Lemonaid.

By providing a dedicated space for both established and emerging industry figures to interact, the anniversary celebration reinforced the ongoing commitment to sustaining Hamburg’s position as a hub for game development. The event successfully highlighted the collaborative spirit of the local scene, utilizing the venue’s rooftop terrace to host a diverse group of stakeholders for an evening of professional engagement and reflection on the organization’s long-term impact on the regional gaming sector.