00:01Video games are taking center stage in Cologne as Gamescom, the world's largest annual video game event, launches.
00:09The event brings together thousands of industry professionals, developers and fans to the western German city.
00:17Attendees there get a sneak peek at all the newest games set to launch soon,
00:21from small independent studios to massive AAA title publishers and distributors.
00:27Trailers of the new games are revealed there for the first time, and enthusiasts are, in some cases, even able
00:34to sample the latest games and technologies.
00:37The event, hosting its 18th edition since its 2009 inauguration, is set to run through to the 30th of August.
00:45Event organizers say they expect attendance to surpass 350,000, especially with heavily anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto VI
00:54on the cusp of release.
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