Multiple developers report equipment stolen from their Gamescom booths
Multiple developers reported equipment, including laptops and a Steam Deck, stolen from their booths at Gamescom in Cologne. Indie developer Ryan Laley stated the theft effectively ended his show early, while iam8bit and Tessera Studios also confirmed losses. Gamescom acknowledged the incidents, stating that investigations are underway and advising exhibitors to insure their equipment.
- Entities
- Company: Coin Crew Games
- Platform: Steam Deck
- Game: Mimic
- Company: Tessera Studios
- Game: Petal Runner
- Game: Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School
- Game: The Zibbo Show
- Topic: Indie Development
- Company: CD Projekt Red
- Person: Ryan Laley
- Platform: PC
- Company: Ukiyo Studios
- Topic: Theft
- Company: iam8bit
- Company: Nano Park Studios
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