Arknights: Endfield to Make Anime NYC Debut and Return to gamescom with Expanded Booth Experience
Global game publisher GRYPHLINE today announced that Arknights: Endfield will make its Anime NYC debut in New York from Aug. 20-23 before returning to gamescom in Cologne from Aug. 26-30. The two stops will offer distinct ways to experience the industrial sci-fi RPG: Anime NYC will combine demo stations with fan activities and giveaways, while its return to gamescom will be significantly larger in scale than the previous year, with expanded experiential programming and interactive installations.
Anime NYC | Aug. 20 – 23, 2026
Javits Convention Center, New York
Booth #2105
For its first Anime NYC appearance, Arknights: Endfield will pair hands-on access to the ‘Homecoming’ demo with a lineup of character-themed activities. Attendees can test their aim in the Chubby Lung Basketball Challenge and snap photos with the iconic inflatable dancing tube man. The Perlica Tote Bag from Anime Expo and Japan Expo will return as a giveaway, alongside a lucky draw for exclusive prizes. A roaming Perlica mascot will also meet fans and pose for photos throughout the event.
gamescom | Aug. 26 – 30, 2026
Koelnmesse, Cologne
Hall 8.1, Booths B012, B021
At gamescom, Arknights: Endfield will return with a significantly larger booth than in 2025. A broader mix of experiential activities and interactive photo installations will be integrated throughout the booth, creating more opportunities for attendees to participate over the five-day show.
Visitors can stop by the interactive giveaway stations or test their skills in on-site Boss Speedrun Challenges for the chance to win event-exclusive rewards. Results will be updated on a live leaderboard throughout the day, with top-ranked players advancing to the on-stage Final Challenge Tournament.
About Arknights: Endfield
Arknights: Endfield marks the first time the IP has expanded beyond mobile, bringing its signature strategic depth to console and PC. The title builds off the wildly popular Arknights experience, which has exceeded 100 million downloads to date, by introducing a new frontier storyline and a world built around exploration, real-time combat and base-building.
Recognized by critics and fans for its stunning visuals and unique blend of genres, the game supports cross-platform progression. It leverages the latest graphical technologies, including native 120 FPS support, realistic snow-stepping and environmental puddle reflections, and expanded graphics options such as DLSS 4.5, improved PSSR and FSR 3. Arknights: Endfield is free to play, and ongoing free content updates have been released as part of an ambitious post-launch roadmap with new Operators, maps, boss fights and gameplay mechanics.