Press release —
KONAMI Returns to gamescom with SILENT HILL: Townfall, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 and Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME
Windsor, UK – Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. (KONAMI) announces its return to gamescom 2026 and brings its legendary titles to the world’s largest and leading event for the video games industry. Fans of these historic franchises can receive a special experience with the upcoming releases in Hall 07.1 | Stand A021 – B020.
Continuing its partnership with gamescom, a brand-new SILENT HILL: Townfall trailer will also be revealed during Opening Night Live, diving deeper into this psychological horror. Additionally, those looking for a terrifying attraction can visit the KONAMI booth for an immersive SILENT HILL: Townfall interactive experience.
KONAMI also features a hands-on experience with Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse where fans can enjoy a new take on the classic Castlevania formula from the perspective of Rose Belmont, from the legendary Dracula slaying clan. Whereas fans of tactical espionage action and the METAL GEAR series can receive a special photo opportunity featuring a bipedal mechanical presence celebrating METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2.
Experienced Duelists should head to Hall 05.2 | Stand B021 - A020 for Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME and get hands-on with the latest products, while a team of expert staff can guide newcomers through the Duels and explain different mechanics for the uninitiated. Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL and Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS also makes an appearance for those interested in the digital games.
Held in Cologne, Germany, gamescom 2026 takes place from August 26 to 30, kicked off by gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25. gamescom is jointly organised by Koelnmesse and game – the German Games Industry Association.
EDITOR’S NOTES:
Game assets, including imagery and videos, can be found here: https://assets.konami.com
MEDIA CONTACT:
Will Lawes,
PR Manager EMEA
Christopher Haemsirirat
PR Coordinator EMEA
About Konami Group
Konami Group was established in 1973, starting as an amusement machine manufacturer for arcades. Over the years, the company has grown to include different business units across various markets. Currently, KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION includes the Digital Entertainment, Amusement, Gaming & Systems, and Sports Businesses. The company went public on the Osaka Securities Exchange in 1984, the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, and the London Stock Exchange in 1999. For more information, visit: www.konami.com/en.
About Konami Digital Entertainment
Konami Digital Entertainment, which is the core company of Konami Group, develops entertaining content for mobile, console and card games. The company is known for global franchises such as eFootball™, Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, and Contra, as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game series.