Game on: Celebrating 25 years of PaysafeCard at gamescom 2025
Celebrate 25 years of PaysafeCard at gamescom with Paysafe-Chan, meeting gaming influencer Elias Nerlich, Tap2Cash prizes, and more fun for gamers.
As the global gaming community gathers in Cologne for gamescom from August 20 to 24, PaysafeCard is marking a major milestone: 25 years of powering secure, cash-based online payments for gamers worldwide. We’re leveling up our presence at gamescom 2025 to mark this milestone, with an immersive experience designed to celebrate the brand, spark innovation, and bring gamers together.
An interactive booth experience for gamers
For this industry-leading event, PaysafeCard is unveiling a dynamic on-site experience at booth C043 in Hall 9, where we’ve designed an interactive space that celebrates the PaysafeCard journey. Attendees can take part in on-site games for a chance to win exclusive branded merchandise and other prizes. Our fan-favorite mascot, Paysafe-Chan, will also be there to hand out PaysafeCard codes and pose for photos with fans.
For those exploring gaming payments solutions, Paysafe will also have a presence at booth A-024 in Hall 2.2, providing numerous opportunities to connect with our team.
Influencer Elias Nerlich appearance and online fun with Tap2Cash
On August 23rd, from 12:30 to 2:00 pm, gaming content creator Elias Nerlich(@eliasn97) will visit PaysafeCard’s booth C043 in Hall 9for a live meet-and-greet.
Elias is a leading German streamer and former esports pro with millions of followers across Twitch and YouTube. After an early esports career in FIFA, he transitioned to full-time streaming, co-founded ventures like Delay Sports Berlin and The Icon League, and in 2022 became Adidas’s first non-athlete brand ambassador.
Also, to celebrate PaysafeCard’s anniversary, we’ve launched Tap2Cash, an online game inspired by gamescom. Open to both on-site and remote participants, Tap2Cash offers the chance to win top-tier prizes, including gaming consoles, mobile phones, and PaysafeCard codes. Players can join the fun through the official campaign website.
PaysafeCard and the gaming community
For more than two decades, PaysafeCard has been deeply connected to the gaming community, and gamescom has always been a key moment on our calendar. The event brings together millions of gamers, developers, and industry leaders, making it the perfect stage to showcase how we continue to innovate in payment solutions for this passionate audience.
With exciting activities, a beloved mascot, and a unique influencer appearance, we’re bringing PaysafeCard to life for gamers in a way that’s fun, secure, and memorable.
This commitment reflects our broader mission: to create payment experiences that are not only safe and reliable but also enhance the enjoyment of gaming. By combining interactive experiences with trusted payment solutions, we aim to strengthen our connection with players and partners alike.
Join the celebration!
Whether you’re attending gamescom in person or joining the festivities online, we invite you to be part of this milestone moment. Visit our booth, meet Paysafe-Chan, connect with Elias Nerlich, and try your luck with Tap2Cash. Here’s to 25 years of PaysafeCard - and many more years of fueling fun through secure payments!
