Gamescom Asia and Thailand Game Show Merge Event Grows in Bangkok
The merged gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 ran at Bangkok's Queen Sirikit National Convention Center from October 29 to November 1, 2026, with the public entertainment area open from October 30.
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Reporting from 1 source: 4Gamer.net.
Why it matters
Thailand's market is overwhelmingly built on foreign games, which the source puts at 97.8 percent of an estimated 36.1 billion baht domestic market, and a Bangkok show of this size is where the country's stated goal of moving from players to creators gets measured.
Key Facts
- gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2026 was held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok from October 29 to November 1, 2026.
- The venue area grew by about 20 percent to more than 35,000 square meters.
- Exhibitor countries and regions rose to 29, the most ever.
- Kasikorn Research Center estimates Thailand's 2025 domestic market at 36.1 billion baht, with mobile at 58.3 percent.
- The Thai Game Association pavilion featured 49 companies and 86 titles.
The venue area grew about 20 percent to more than 35,000 square meters, and exhibitor countries and regions rose to 29, the most ever.
The four halls carried long demo lines and shopping bags, but the venue's largest crowd stood at Capcom, where the end-of-line sign for the Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance multiplayer demo read two hours. Nintendo brought a Switch 2 booth with Pokemon Pokopia and Pokemon Champions, and Bandai Namco paired Japanese titles with locally made work, including the Singapore and Malaysia co-production Ondeh Ondeh Kaya's Tasty Tale.
The Thai Game Association's pavilion listed 49 companies in the business area and 86 titles in the entertainment area. Kasikorn Research Center puts mobile at 58.3 percent of the domestic market.
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