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14 – 17 NovNext Level Festival Dortmund 2024 LogoNext Level NEW11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeGermanyDortmundDortmund, GermanyAfter a one-year break, the NEXT LEVEL – Festival for Games, Interactive Art and Digital Theater returns in a new form. The festival is dedicated to digital gaming culture and the use of new technologies in art, and combines performances, interactive installations and a rich supporting program.https://www.next-level.digital/N/A10€ (Daily) / 22€ (All Days)N/ANone
14 – 17 NovReboot Infogamer 2024 LogoReboot InfoGamer11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeCroatiaZagrebZagreb, CroatiaThe biggest gaming and entertainment expo in South East Europe is celebrating 10th anniversary this year. All fans of games, cosplay, e-sports, tournament and fun are welcome.https://www.rebootinfogamer.hr/50,000+12,5 (Daily) / 25 (All Days) / 90 (VIP)NoneNone
15 NovChina Indie Game Alliance Conference 2024 LogoCiGADC11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaChinaShanghaiShanghai, ChinaCiGA Developer Conference (CIGADC) is a conference organized by CiGA for game developers and game industry practitioners that covers design, visuals, programming, narrative, platform, marketing and more. Guests from all over the world always have rich experience.https://www.cigadc.com/englishN/A$89.99N/ANone
15 – 16 NovIndie Cade Night Games 2024 LogoNight Games11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesOur beloved nocturnal celebration of games, interactive entertainment, and immersive outdoor experiences for players of all ages returns to the Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center in Downtown LA the evenings of November 15th and 16th.https://www.indiecade.com/festival-2024/#nightN/AFreeNoneNone
16 – 17 NovWePlay Expo 2024 LogoWePlay Expo11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2CAsiaChinaShanghaiShanghai, ChinaWePlay Expo is the largest gaming culture festival in China organized by CiGA since 2017.This is a fantastic game festival with high-quality indie games, 3A games cultural content and experiences from around the world.https://www.weplaymore.com/englishN/A¥ 128 (Daily)N/ANone
18 – 22 NovScottish Games Week 2024 LogoScottish Games Week11 – NOV2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeScotlandGlasgowGlasgow, ScotlandUPDATE: Scottish Games Week, the largest B2B videogames event in Scotland, is hitting for 2024, returning in October 2025 with a larger, more diverse programme of events supporting the whole videogames ecosystem. For SGW24 we are taking a new approach. We have a central ‘hub’ at the incredible Advanced Research Centre (ARC) at Glasgow University. Rather than programme everything, we are looking for partners who want to run their own events, bring together communities and special interest groups.https://gamesweek.scot/N/ATBAN/ANone
18 – 24 NovBreda Game Week 2024 LogoBreda Game Week NEW11 – NOV2024TODAYTODAYPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeNetherlandsBredaBreda, NetherlandsFor 7 days, Breda will be buzzing with events and activities for residents, students, and professionals alike. The city will be immersed in the world of game art & development, game publishing, esports, an all-ages expo, and serious gaming! On Nov 22 a B2B focused event is held.https://bredagameweek.nlN/AVarious (Free, 10 – 45€)MeetToMatchNone
18 – 24 NovSuper Festival Toronto 2024 LogoSuper FESTival11 – NOV2024TODAYTODAYPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaSuper FESTival is our week-long festival dedicated to celebrating games and the people who make them, who play them, and even just the curious. This year the festival crawls back out of the internet and into a Toronto venue near you.https://www.handeyesociety.com/event/super-festival-2024-is-coming/N/ATBAN/ANone
21 – 22 NovGuerrilla Games 2024 LogoGuerrilla Games Festival11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeSpainMadridMadrid, SpainHear from industry professionals or share your own knowledge and experiences. Connect with experts, broaden your horizons and take your career to the next level. The indie video game stands are the heart of Guerrilla Game Festival, where developers show the public their work.https://guerrillagamefestival.es/N/A15€N/ANone
21 – 22 NovHIT Games Conference 2024 Logo Abu DhabiHIT Games Conference – Abu Dhabi 11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BMiddle EastUnited Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesIs a one-day B2B gaming event focused on game development, marketing, and the advancement of games across various platforms (Mobile, PC, Console, VR, AR & Web3 games). About 50 speakers from around the world and about 150 gaming brands will be featured at the event to scale the industry.https://hgconf.com/abudhabi2024300+399€PineNone
21 – 22 NovWN Confernence Vietnam 2024 LogoWN Conference Xiamen11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaVietnamXiamenXiamen, VietnamWN Conference Xiamen’24 will bring together Chinese and global gaming companies, with major players like Tencent, Netease, and Mihoyo expected to attend. The event offers networking, an expo, insights from industry leaders, and more. https://wnhub.io/event-info/summit-xiamen-24N/A100€WN Hub5% with “guide.”
21 – 24 NovLisboa Games Week 2024 LogoLisboa Games Week11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropePortugalLisbonLisbon, PortugalLisboa Games Week (LGW) is the biggest video game event in Portugal, the one that gives the industry a stage but also you, to live a unique experience and celebrate with the Gaming, Esports and Pop Culture communities.https://www.lisboagamesweek.pt/N/A15€ (Daily)N/ANone
22 – 24 NovDreamhack Stockholm 2024 LogoDreamhack Stockholm11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeSwedenStockholmStockholm, SwedenWhether you’re selected to join them for a friendly game session on stage or eagerly attending a panel discussion where they share stories from their journey, the experience is nothing short of magical.https://dreamhack.com/stockholm/N/A299SEK (Daily) / 849SEK (All Days) / 2499 SEK (VIP)N/ANone
22 – 24 NovMilan Games Week 2024 LogoMilan Games Week11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeItalyMilanMilan, ItalyMilan Games Week & Cartoomics tells a world of stories that are expressed in cinema, books, comics, games, videogames, on all platforms… an ecosystem of contents that excites more and more fans of all ages.https://www.milangamesweek.it/en/N/A25€ (Daily) / 65€ (All Days) / 129€ (VIP)N/ANone
27 Nov GamesForum Vietnam 2024 LogoGamesForum Vietnam11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaVietnamHanoiHanoi, VietnamWe’re delighted to invite you to Gamesforum Vietnam on November 27th, taking place at the luxury Pullman Hanoi Hotel, a 5 Star destination located in the heart of bustling Hanoi. This vibrant city is the energetic home of the brilliantly creative Vietnamese mobile gaming industry.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/vietnam125FreeN/ANone
27 – 29 NovWe Play Games Africa 2024 logoWPGA DEBUT11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAfricaRwandaKigaliKigali, RwandaWe Play Games Africa – East Africa’s first and largest games event debut, bringing a unique festival + convention character and conference. Bringing the heart of gaming to the heart of Africa.https://www.digitalrealm-entertainment.com/we-play-games/10000+$100 to $1900TBDComing Soon
28 – 29 NovCheckpoint Festival 2025 LogoCheckpoint – Festival of Interactive Experiences NEW11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeItalyRomeRome, ItalyCheckpoint – Festival of Interactive Experiences aims to promote and highlight the artistic and cultural value of interactive works in all their forms and components, including gameplay mechanics, design principles, and interaction mechanisms.https://checkpointconference.com/en/N/AFreeNoneNone
29 Nov – 1 DecG Eight Taipei City 2024 LogoG-Eight11 – NOV2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAsiaTaiwanTaipei CityTaipei City, TaiwanEver dreamt of a gaming convention thats truly by gamers, for gamers? That simple idea sprouted in 2022, and now we’re excited to bring you the 3rd edition of our epic gaming extravaganza. We believe every game has a unique story, and it’s our mission to showcase these creative wonders to the world!https://geight.io/en/home/N/ANT$300N/ANone
2 – 3 DecGamefication Europe 2024 LogoGamification Europe12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomGamification Europe specialises in organising events with thought leaders and experts in gamification. The upcoming event is expecting 280 motivated attendees and speakers. The conference aims to share the most useful and up-to-date content about gamification and related game based technologies.https://gamification-europe.com/280£390N/ANone
2 – 5 DecAfrica Games Week 2024 LogoAfrica Games Week12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAfricaSouth AfricaCape TownCape Town, South AfricaAfrica Games Week, now in its 7th edition, has established itself as the premium business event in Africa for the video game industry. Developers, content creators and industry leaders come from across Africa and the globe to connect, engage and grow the African Game Industry.https://gamesweek.africaN/AR1,495N/ANone
4 – 6 DecImmervise Tech Week formerly VR Days 2024 LogoImmersive Tech Week12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeNetherlandsRotterdamRotterdam, NetherlandsJoin us in Rotterdam to explore VR, AR, AI, haptics, Web4, and more. Connect with industry visionaries. Unlock boundless opportunities, new knowledge, and shape your tomorrow! Formerly known as VR Days.https://www.immersivetechweek.co/5500+99€ (Daily) / 199€ (All Access)MeetToMatchNone
3 – 6 DecSIggraph Asia 2024 Logo TokyoSIGGRAPH Asia12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanThe annual event attracts the most respected technical and creative people from all over the world who are excited by research, science, art, animation, gaming, interactivity, education and emerging technologies.https://asia.siggraph.org/2024/home/N/A$1050 (Standard) / $25 (Expo)N/ANone
5 – 8 DecGames Gathering Kyiv 2024 LogoGames Gathering Kyiv12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeUkraineKyivKyiv, UkraineGames Gathering is the largest B2B conference in Ukraine dedicated to game development and creation of high-quality game content. Games Gathering conference will provide the most up-to-date information about the trends in the gaming industry.https://www.ggconference.com/en/200099€ (Standard) / 159€ (Business)N/ANone
6 – 7 DecBilbao International Games Conference 2024 LogoBIG – Bilbao International Games Conference12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBilbaoBilbao, SpainThe BIG Conference continues the path opened by the Fun&Serious Game Festival, held in Bilbao for the first time in 2011. The BIG Conf rebrands to become an exclusive event aimed at industry professionals.https://en.bilbaogamesconference.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
6 – 7 DecPlaytopia 2024 LogoPlaytopia12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAfricaSouth AfricaCape TownCape Town, South AfricaPlaytopia is a gathering of South African and global creators and players, where we celebrate the African “scene”. A place for people to come together to share ideas, connect across continents and disciplines, and to exhibit work.https://playtopiafestival.co.za/N/AR900 (Standard) / R350 (Daily)N/ANone
6 – 8 DecPAX Unplugged 2024 LogoPAX Unplugged12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaPennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPAX Unplugged is a tabletop gaming-focused event specifically tailored to lovers of board games, RPGs, miniatures, cards, and more. Featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, tournaments, and a community experience.https://unplugged.paxsite.com/N/A$43 (Daily) / $91 (All Days)N/ANone
12 DecGamesBeat Insider Series 2024 LogoGamesBeat Insider Series12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesJoin GamesBeat as we explore the dynamic collaborations between film, music, television, and video games. Connect with industry leaders and be at the forefront of the evolving entertainment landscape.https://gbinsiderseries.venturebeat.com/250$297NoneNone
12 DecThe Game Awards 2024 LogoThe Game Awards12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDHYBRIDHYBRIDShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesHype machine is back this December. World premiere.https://thegameawards.comN/A$102 – $209 / Free (Stream)NoneNone
13 DecWN Conference Abu Dhabi 2024 LogoWN Summit12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesC-Level Summit Abu Dhabi’24, an exclusive event tailored for C-level executives from the game industr. It will provide an environment where leaders can share their experience and concerns in a setting of openness and trust.https://wnhub.io/event-info/ceosummitabudhabi24N/A17€ (Week days) / 35€ (All Days) / 185€ (VIP)WN HubNone
13 – 14 DecGame Developers Session GDS Prague 2024 LogoGame Developers Session12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCzechiaPraguePrague, CzechiaGame Developers Session is the oldest Central European conference dedicated to games development, game technologies, business and marketing.https://www.gdsession.com/3000+156€ (Standard) / 232€ (VIP)N/A“gameconfguide” (10% off)
13 – 15 DecGamergy Spain 2024 LogoGamergy12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeSpainMadridMadrid, SpainGAMERGY stands out for being one of the most relevant and innovative gamer events in Spain, with a significant reach and impact on the community.https://www.ifema.es/gamergyN/ATBAN/ANone
15 Dec Boston Festival of Indie Games FIG 2024 LogoBoston Festival of Indie Games12 – DEC2024SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesBostonBoston , United StatesExperience the return of the Boston Festival of Indie Games (BostonFIG) as we come back in-person this year. Join us for a day of gaming, camaraderie, and exploration, suitable for players, developers, and enthusiasts alike.https://www.bostonfig.com/fest-homepage/N/A$30N/ANone
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11 – 12 JanEthical Games Conference 2023 LogoEthical Games01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALAcademiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualEthical Games is a two-day, single-track online conference and special issue with ACM Games aiming to bring together game academics to advance the debate on ethical design, development, and live operation of digital games with the long-term goal of providing concrete recommendations.http://ethicalgamesconference.org/N/AFreeNoneNone
12 – 14 JanCopenhagen Gaming Week 2023 LogoCopenhagen Gaming Week01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeDenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen Gaming Week is the new and epic international festival uniting all aspects of gaming and esports in the Danish capital: Your chance to level up on futuristic tech, current trends, and retro classics while connecting with like-minded individuals who share your passion.https://www.copenhagengamingweek.dk/en1500025-70 EURN/ANone
13 JanMobidictum Ankara 2024 LogoMobidictum Ankara01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeTurkeyAnkaraAnkara, TurkeyOur target audience is game developers, game studios, publishers, investors, and service providers. Our event will offer the latest trends in the game industry, networking opportunities, and discussions on various topics, including mobile games, PC, console, and blockchain.https://events.mobidictum.com/mobidictum-meetup-ankara-2024/200FreeN/ANone
17 – 19 JanDigital Gaming India Expo 2024 LogoDigital Gaming India Expo01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIndiaNew DelhiNew Delhi, IndiaThe Digital Gaming India Expo 2023 will bring together the entire eco-system from India and overseas to take the Indian Gaming Industry to the next level.https://www.digitalgamingindiaexpo.comN/AN/AN/ANone
18 – 21 JanSuper Mag Fest 2023 LogoSuper MAGFest01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesWashington DCWashington DC, United StatesShort for “Music And Gaming Festival,” MAGFest is a four day-long event dedicated to the appreciation of video game music, gaming of all types, and the gaming community. The event runs 24 hours a day.https://super.magfest.org/N/A$155 (SOLD OUT)N/ANone
20 – 21 JanNintendo Live 2024 LogoNintendo Live Tokyo 202401 – JAN2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanEVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED: Nintendo Live 2024 Tokyo… has been cancelled due to the inability to ensure the safety of our customers. Nintendo Live will be held in Tokyo in January 2024. This is an event where you can enjoy various projects related to game characters such as “Super Mario” and “The Legend of Zelda,” including the “World Tournament”. The event day will be live-streamed.https://www.nintendo.com/jp/live/index.htmlN/AN/AN/ANone
22 – 23 JanPocket Gamer Connects london 2024 LogoPG Connects London01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomPocket Gamer Connects is the leading international conference series for the global games industry. We focus on connecting you with the right people bringing together delegates from across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered from mobile, PC console to XR, blockchain and web3.https://www.pgconnects.com/london/2500£689 (Standard) / £1,400 (VIP)MeetToMatchN/A
22 – 28 JanGlobal Game Jam 2024 LogoGlobal Game Jam01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDGame JamNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualGlobal Game Jam will return in 2024. GGJ Prep week will happen the week prior to GGJ and feature an entire week’s worth of content hosted on our Twitch and YouTube channels.https://globalgamejam.org/N/AFreeNoneNone
25 – 26 JanAsia Pacific Game Summit 2024 Taipei CityAsia Pacific Game Summit01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaTaiwanTaipei CityTaipei City, TaiwanAsia Pacific Game Summit (APGS) dedicates to promoting Taiwan’s gaming industry, with the aim of expanding opportunities for international exchange among experts. Organized by Taipei Computer Association.https://tgs.tca.org.tw/apgs/index.php?lang=eN/AFreeN/ANone
25 – 28 JanTaipei Game Show 2024 LogoTaipei Game Show01 – JAN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaTaiwanTaipeiTaipei, TaiwanTaiwan’s largest gaming exhibition. The goal of the Taipei Game Show is to provide a platform for both domestic and foreign game developers and publishers to showcase their work and offer the best gaming experience to attendees.https://tgs.tca.org.tw/index_2c_c.phpN/ANT$ 250N/ANone
5 – 12 FebSteam Next Fest February 2024Steam Next Fest – February02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualA multi-day celebration of upcoming games. Explore and play hundreds of game demos, watch developer livestreams, and chat with teams about their games in progress, coming soon to Steam.https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/marketing/upcoming_events/nextfest/2024febN/AFreeSteamNone
7 – 8 FebGame Forum Barcelona 2024 LogoGamesForum Barcelona02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainGamesforum Barcelona 2024 promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring insightful keynotes, interactive panels, and networking opportunities with top players in the industry.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/barcelona-home/N/A£300MeetToMatchNone
TBAArabic Games 2024 LogoArabic Games POSTPONED02 – FEB2024DELAYEDDELAYEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BMiddle EastEgyptCairoCairo, EgyptThe Arabic Games Conference is a celebration of games and interactive experiences designed by Arab creators in the Arab world. Get access to resources in Arabic, as well as professional advice, and learn how to advance your game.https://arabic.games/N/ATBAN/ANone
13 – 15 FebDICE Summit Las Vegas 2024 LogoDICE Summit02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasLas Vegas, United StatesThe D.I.C.E. Summit is the premier video game networking conference which includes a variety of intimate and exciting events to make sure you get the best time to interface with our attendees.https://www.dicesummit.org/N/A$3,250 / $899 (Awards Only)NoneNone
13 – 15 FebMeet To Match Las Vegas 2024 LogoMeetToMatch – The Las Vegas Edition02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualMeet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during our inaugural Las Vegas Edition, taking place during DICE, one of the premier networking events in the games industry.https://www.meettomatch.com/lasvegas/30080€MeetToMatchNone
13 – 15 FebGame Connection Online Las Vegas Edition 2024 LogoGame Connection Online – Las Vegas Edition02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualJoin our online event on February 13-15, 2024, alongside D.I.C.E Summit in Las Vegas. Connect with industry leaders, schedule meetings via Let’s Meet biz-matching platform, and explore business opportunities. Limited 500 free spots available—register now for your free online pass!https://www.game-connection.com/registration-game-connection-online-2024/N/AFree (First 500)Let’s MeetNone
15 – 16 FebHIT Games Conference 2024 LogoHIT Games Conference02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeVirtualVirtualVirtualHGC, Online Conferences – the most famous international online conference devoted to the developing, marketing, and growth of the Mobile, PC, Console, VR & AR,Web3 games industries. Each event gathers about 1,000 attendees from 90+ countries all over the world.https://hgconf.com/february-20241000Free / 49€ (Business)PineNone
15 – 16 FebGame Developers Summit 2024 LogoGameDev Summit02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaPhilippinesBoracay IslandBoracay Island, PhilippinesGDS is an International Video Game Industry Summit featuring two tracks, for External Development and Indie Games, where studios, developers, and advocates connect, build meaningful relationships, and advance together in one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.https://gamedevsummit.co/500$685MeetToMatchNone
15 – 16 FebWN Conference Abu Dhabi 2024 LogoWN Conference Abu Dhabi02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BMiddle EastUnited Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSeries of conferences WN is going to enter Abu Dhabi.https://wnconf.com/N/A639€ (Standard) / 369€ (Indie)WN HubNone
16 FebGuildford Festival 2024 LogoGuildford Festival02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomGuildfordGuildford, United KingdomThe festival – which will be completely free to attend – offers students and budding developers alike the chance to meet over 60 individual established studios and 3000+ developers without impacting their finances at a time where funds may be scarce.https://guildford.games/3000FreeN/ANone
16 FebIndieCade Horizons 2024 LogoHorizons by IndieCade02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALAcademiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualHorizons connects diverse and highly qualified students with one another, industry representatives, and to a worldwide community. Through our first-of-its-kind conference and showcase, Horizons amplifies new student work and emerging talent from games programs to industry, and the broader public.https://www.indiecade.com/horizons-2024-conference/N/A$17.50 (Student) / $40 (Industry)N/ANone
20 – 21 FebIndieGame Business Session 2024 February LogoIndie Game Business Sessions: February Edition02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualLearn more about video game business, marketing, and licensing from industry leaders.https://www.powellgroupconsulting.com/indiegamebusiness/N/A$50 (Business)MeetToMatchNone
21 – 23 FebDevcom Leadership Summit 2024 Logo Portugaldevcom Leadership Summit02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePortugalLisbonLisbon, PortugalJoin devcom for a top-level event designed for executives and leads from the global games industry offering a rare opportunity for you to come together in a safe space, free from press or recordings, to openly discuss the challenges, fears, and uncertainties that come with your role.https://www.devcom.global/leadership-summit-2024/N/A1799 €N/ANone
24 FebGames of War Gdansk 2024 logoGames of War02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropePolandGdańskGdańsk, PolandThe conference is dedicated exploring the complex narratives and historical reflections embedded in video games centred around the Russian invasion of Ukraine providing a platform for insightful discussions and academic exploration.https://historia.ug.edu.pl/dzialalnosc-naukowa/konferencje-i-seminaria/w-przygotowaniuN/AFreeNoneNone
28 – 29 FebDevgamm Gdansk Poland 2024 logoDevGAMM Gdańsk02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandGdańskGdańsk, PolandDevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 is a B2B event for game developers, publishers, and all game industry fans. Powered by Digital Vikings, DevGAMM will gather 500+ professionals for networking, top-notch sessions, new games lineup, and career opportunities.https://devgamm.com/gdansk2024/500+$100 (Indie) / $400 (Business)PineNone
29 FebVIVA Conference 2024 LogoVIVA!02 – FEB2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomA new conference for indies and small studios to gain marketing insights from the experts. We will cover topics such as IP, effective indie campaigns, content creation, organic audiences and choosing the right platforms for your project.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/753778861867?aff=oddtdtcreator100£10 (Virtual) / £30 (On-Site)NoneNone
29 Feb – 3 MarGames Gathering 2024 LogoGames Gathering Lviv03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUkraineLvivLviv, UkraineThe format of the conference is traditionally hybrid: you can attend the event online, or go on an exciting journey to Lviv and join us offline. Join us wherever you are, Games Gathering 2024 Lviv is an event for those who are passionate about the world of gaming!!!https://www.ggconference.com/conference/games-gathering-2024-lviv/1000+$49 (Standard) / $159 (Premium)N/ANone
2 – 3 MarTokyo Indie Summit 2024Tokyo Indie Summit03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanA new indie game event. A place where various talents of indie game creators gather together and become a catalyst to reach the top.https://indiegamessummit.tokyo/en/N/A1000 JPY (Public) / 3000 JPY (Business)N/ANone
5 – 6 MarHamburg Games Conference 2024Hamburg Games Conference03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyHamburgHamburg, GermanyThe Hamburg Games Conference will bring together the international games industry with a business focus on “Invest in Games”. Which potential does the games market offer? How do studios face the challenges of financing games? The last edition welcomed more than 500 guests from 26 countries.http://www.gamesconference.com/N/A199€ (Indie) / 349€ (Business)MeetToMatchNone
6 – 7 MarESI Next Gen London 2024 LogoESI Next Gen03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomThe second edition of ESI Next Gen will take place over 6–7th March 2024. Next Gen is for those working in, studying or simply interested in, the integration of video games and esports in education, both curricular and extra-curricular.https://esportsinsider.com/events/esi-next-genN/A£150N/ANone
6 – 7 MarGlobal Games Pitch Spring EditionGlobal Games Pitch – Spring Edition03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeUkraineVirtualVirtualThe biggest international online pitching event with 100+ publishers and investors!https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch/N/ATBAN/ANone
6 – 7 MarNextGen Game Development Summmit 2024 LogoNextGen Game Development Summit03 – MAR2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyJoin us at the NextGen Game Development Summit to connect with industry leaders, discover groundbreaking technologies, and gain valuable insights into the future of game development.https://bcf-events.com/single-conference/nextgen-game-development-summit#aboutN/A699€ (Standard) / 399€ (Virtual)N/ANone
7 – 10 MarYorkshire Game Festival 2024 LogoYorkshire Games Festival03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomBradfordBradford, United KingdomJoin us for an extravaganza of games culture, design, and production as we celebrate all things gaming. With the National Science and Media Museum temporarily closed for our transformative Sound and Vision project works, we will be bringing gameplay, workshops, networking events and more to venues.https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/whats-on/yorkshire-games-festivalN/A25€N/ANone
15 & 18 MarKinda Funny MIX Spring Games Showcase GDC 2024 LogoMIX and Kinda Funny – Spring Games Showcase03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThe MIX and Kinda Funny are preparing a rich schedule of showcases for around GDC time in 2024. We’re working together to help raise visibility for developers and publishers from around the world through a variety of online and in person formats. Virtual kick-off showcase, followed by on-site showcase on 18th of March and on 19th of March digital showcase in SF Moma. https://mediaindieexchange.com/showcases/spring-2024-showcasesN/AFreeN/ANone
15 – 16 MarIndieway Biz March 2024 LogoIndieWay (March) 03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyOffline conferences for community members. Business opportunities and meetings with matchmaking platform.https://www.indieway.biz/events/indieway-march-3N/A115€N/ANone
15 – 17 MarGamescom LAN 2024 Logogamescom LAN03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyComing in March 2024 to the exhibition hall in Cologne: gamescom LAN! We are bringing together thousands of German gamers with some of the biggest German Creators for one epic LAN experience.https://www.gamescomlan.gg/N/A129€ (Standard) / 220€ (VIP)N/ANone
17 MarCourage XL 2024 LogoCourage XL03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThe concept is simple: Play a game, get a drink. One hour beforehand (19:00) VIP’s (press, publishers) get exclusive access to your game. After that, we open the doors for game professionals from around the world. They will be there to play your game in return for a drink ticket.https://courage.events/event/couragexl2024/N/AFreeN/ANone
17 – 22 MarDay of the Devs GDC 2024 LogoDay of the Devs: San Francisco Edition03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesDay of the Devs will be featuring a selection of games at the Game Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. Admission is free with your GDC badge. On March 17th (3pm–8pm) the event returns to The Midway, attendance is free.https://www.dayofthedevs.com/events/N/AGDC PassNoneNone
18 MarGames Industry Gathering GamesIndustry Biz Social Party GDC 2024 LogoGIG + GI.biz IRL Party03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALNetworkingNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesGames Industry Gathering (GIG) and GamesIndustry.biz present an IRL party held in San Francisco during the week of GDC. Featuring an exclusive outdoor undercover space with tables and board games, an allocation of vouchers for food and drink from various food trucks and carts. Plus a GI.biz quiz!https://games.industrygathering.com/irl/2024/sf/N/AMembers OnlyNoneNone
18 – 19 MarPocket Connects San Francisco 2024 logoPG Connects San Francisco03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesOur leading mobile games industry event series, Pocket Gamer Connects, returns to San Francisco. The event will cover mobile, PC and console, AI, blockchain, VR/AR and more topics across 20 unmissable tracks.https://www.pgconnects.com/sanfrancisco/2000$369 (Standard) / $1100 (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
18 – 19 MarGame Connection 2024 Logo AmericaGame Connection America03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesWith 1500+ senior video game industry decision-makers in attendance, including prequalified buyers, Game Connection America brings together senior experts from around the world, with a particular emphasis on the American gaming market.https://www.game-connection.com/about-game-connection-america/1500+490€ (Business)Let’s MeetNone
18 – 21 MarNvidia GTC 2024Nvidia GTC03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan JoseSan Jose, United StatesCome connect with a dream team of industry luminaries, developers, researchers, and business strategists helping shape what’s next in AI and accelerated computing.https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/N/A$895(Daily) / $1,795 (All Days) / Virtual – FreeN/ANone
18 – 22 MarMeetToMatch 2024 San Francisco Edition LogoMeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesJoin the best matchmaking service in the games industry, during the largest trade show of North America! Plan on-site meetings in San Francisco at booths, restaurants, meeting points and more. This year you can plan your meetings for 5 whole days at a location of your choosing!https://www.meettomatch.com/sanfrancisco/N/A89€MeetToMatchNone
18 – 22 MarGDC 2024 LogoGDC 202403 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesEveryone’s “favourite” games industry event returns in 2024.https://gdconf.com/N/A$249 (Expo), $1290 (Core), $1879 (All Access)ProprietaryNone
18 – 22 Marnot GDC 2024 Logo#notGDC03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualA game development non-conference, for everyone! #notGDC is a way for people who make games to share ideas, skills and things they love with the international games community.https://notgdc.io/N/AFreeNoneNone
19 MarCommunity Clubhouse GDC 2024 LogoCommunity Clubhouse: GDC03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThis year’s Clubhouse will explore topics across AI, player experience, player support, community management, and trust & safety. Speakers and panelists include domain experts from Microsoft, Netflix Games, Niantic, Keyword Studios.https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/community-clubhouse-at-gdc-2024-tickets-826874302297?aff=ebdssbdestsearchN/AGDC PassNoneNone
19 MarEuropean Game Showcase 2024 LogoEuropean Game Showcase03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThe European Game Showcase at GDC is a pro-bono event where 30+ European developers showcase their newest games to the press, publishers, and strategic partners. It’s an invite-only event aimed at helping developers and their showcased projects take the next steps toward success.http://europeangameshowcase.com/N/AInvite OnlyN/ANone
21 MarFuture Game Show 2024 LogoFuture Game Show – Spring Showcase03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualGamesRadar is delighted to confirm our first flagship games showcase of 2024, the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, which will be broadcast on Thursday, March 21. The Future Games Show is a multiformat games broadcast with a mission to help viewers discover something new.https://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show-spring-showcase-2024/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
21 – 22 MarReality Check Festival 2024 Logo Reality Check Festival03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeNetherlandsEnschedeEnschede, NetherlandsOrganized by Saxion XR Lab and the Creative Media & Game Technology study program, brings together professionals, students, and enthusiasts who are shaping new realities. Excitingly, for the 2024 edition, we are introducing an exhibition floor and welcoming back the XR Art Exhibition.https://realitycheckfestival.com/N/A49€ (Standard) / 9€ (Student)N/ANone
21 – 24 MarPAX East 2024 LogoPAX East03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesBostonBoston, United StatesPAX East is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and more. Celebrate 20 years of your favorite gaming show with us.https://east.paxsite.com/en-us.htmlN/A$67 (Daily) / $250 (All Days)N/ANone
28 Mar – 1 AprInsomnia Gaming Festival 2024 LogoInsomnia Gaming Festival03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomBirminghamBirmingham, United KingdomStep into a world of non-stop gaming where you’ll discover a huge selection of playable games, live esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, VR, AR & live-action experiences, the latest gaming and tech innovations, meet & greets with renowned creators and voice actors from around the world. The festival is happening on 29 – 31 March. LAN part is happening on 28 March – 1 April.https://www.insomniagamingfestival.com/N/A£30.90 (Daily) / £86.92 (Weekend)N/ANone
30 MarGame Pavilion Osaka 2024 LogoGame Pavilion03 – MAR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAsiaJapanOsakaOsaka, JapanGame Pavilion jp was held for the first time in March 2023. This is a doujin/indie game exhibition event. Games created by small game company development teams or individuals, student works. This event showcases a variety of games and is enjoyed by many people.https://www.gamepavilion.jp/N/A500 JPYN/ANone
4 – 5 AprPLayable Theatre Symposium by Indie Cade 2024 LogoIndieCade Playable Theater Symposium04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualThe IndieCade Playable Theater Symposium is back with exciting speakers, conversations, workshops on “playshops” for creators working at the intersection of theatre, games and live action roleplaying.https://www.indiecade.com/PlayableTheatre/N/A$45N/ANone
4 – 6 AprThinkyCon 2024 LogoThinkyCon04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomVirtualVirtualYes, we are going to be running a game dev conference all about thinky games! There’s a treasure trove of thinky knowledge locked up in some wonderful brains and in the depths of Discord, and we’d love to help share that knowledge more widely.https://thinkygames.com/thinkycon/N/AFreeDiscordNone
5 – 6 AprDStars 2024 LogoDStars04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeItalyVirtualVirtualDStars is a new initiative born in 2019 to recognize and celebrate the work of the people behind the scenes of the Italian games industry. We want to talk about the creators, having their personal contributions celebrated. We have an award. We have a conference. We love Italian devs.https://www.dstars.it/N/AFreeN/ANone
6 – 14 AprNow Play This 2024 LogoNow Play This04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomNow Play This is a festival of experimental game design running at Somerset House in London each Spring, showcasing interactive and playful work as part of the London Games Festival.https://nowplaythis.net/N/A£9 (Daily) / £30 (Festival Pass)N/ANone
9 – 25 AprLondon Games Festival 2024 LogoLondon Games Festival04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomLondon Games Festival returns for a bigger-than-ever showing next year as organiser Games London details the 2024 dates and the first wave of locked-in events.https://games.london/N/A£79 (Standard) / £339 (VIP)N/ANone
11 AprGamesForum Limassol 2024 LogoGamesForum Cyprus04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCyprusLimassolLimassol, CyprusDive into the lucrative world of ad monetization at our cutting-edge event. Connect with top industry minds, discover groundbreaking strategies, and supercharge your mobile game revenue. Join us at Gamesforum Cyprus for a front-row seat to the future of ad monetization in mobile gaming.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/cyprus-home/100+150€N/ANone
11 AprLondon Developer Conference 2024 LogoLondon Dev Conference04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomThe first London Developer Conference at WASD established itself as the number one conference for video games development in the capital. Attended by some of the biggest names in video games development, LDC gave a broad range of insight from the meaning of creative to investment.https://www.londondevconference.com/N/A£150N/ANone
15 – 19 AprEPC Everything Procedural Conference 2024 LogoEPC – Everything Procedural Conference04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeNetherlandsBredaBreda, NetherlandsWe are crafting a programme on procedural content generation in games, where speakers will share their knowledge and experience. During the conference there will be enough time to ask questions and connect.https://www.everythingprocedural.com/N/A200€N/ANone
17 – 19 AprGames Industry Law Summit On Tour 2024 LogoGames Industy Law Summit On Tour04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCyprusLimassolLimassol, CyprusDuring the 2 days in Limassol, across 14 hours of cross-country panels and deep dives, we will get up to date on the legal issues that affect both development and operation of games in all the major international markets. The conference is limited to 200 seats.https://gameslawsummit.org/summit-on-tour/250800€N/ANone
18 – 19 AprGames Job Fair 2024 LogoGame Job Fair – Spring Edition04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDHR / RecruitmentEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandJoin games studios, speakers, and peers for ONLINE & ONSITE in Helsinki on April 18-19. Expand your network, discover new opportunities, hone your skills and level up with challenges, onsite CV/portfolio reviews, and expert talks.https://gamesjobfair.com/N/AFreeN/ANone
18 – 19 AprHIT Games Conference Istanbul 2024 LogoHIT Games Conference – Istanbul04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyHIT Games Conference (HGC) largest offline B2B event, gathers 1000+ professionals from 50+ countries over two days. The conference features two stages, an expo area, and networking activities. With 80+ speakers, it explores gaming market insights across mobile, PC, console, VR, AR, and Web3 sectors.https://hgconf.com/april-20241000189€ (Standard) / 299€ (Premium)PineNone
22 – 23 AprGA Conference Europe 2024 Logo#GAConf Europe04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomTwo days of talks and networking exploring recent and future advancements in the field of game accessibility. Attendees can expect a wide range of topics from all sectors of the industry – indie to AAA, academia to accessibility specialists.https://www.gaconf.com/N/AFree (Virtual) / $200 (On-Site)N/ANone
22 – 24 AprReboot Develop Blue Dubrovnik Croatia 2024 LogoReboot Develop Blue04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCroatiaDubrovnikDubrovnik, CroatiaReboot Develop Blue 2024 will feature 9 tracks, 155+ speakers, indie and art awards, pitching sessions as well as large indie expo and b2b expo floor, available during all 3 conference days that will be running in full from 10AM to 7PM every day.https://rebootdevelopblue.com/2000+725€ (Standard) / 1725€ (VIP)NoneNone
23 AprGaming On Phone Conference 2024 LogoGPC (GamingonPhone Conference)04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BAsiaVirtualVirtualVirtualGamingonPhone Conference is a groundbreaking event designed to empower and inspire every corner of the gaming industry. As a trailblazing global games media company, we’ve curated an agenda tailored to the needs of mobile, PC, and console players alike.https://gpconf.com/gpc-online-2024/N/AFreeN/ANone
23 – 24 AprThe Assembly Meet and Greet 2024 LogoThe Game Assembly – Meet and Greet04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALHR / RecruitmentEuropeSwedenStockholm / MalmöStockholm / Malmö, SwedenAt Meet and Greet we gather game companies for a fair like set up where the students can come to introduce themselves and show off their portfolios, in search for internship. Around 40 game companies from different countries participate at The Game Assembly’s Meet and Greet every year.https://thegameassembly.com/se/meet-and-greet/N/A2 300 SEKN/ANone
24 AprGame Day X 2024 LogoGame Day X04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomExperience the pioneering Game Dev Conference, designed for gamers, game developers – fresh faces in the industry and experts alike as well as students & graduates. At The Games Den, pitch your ideas or problems, engage with industry experts for personalized support and guidance.https://www.hub175.com/game-day-x-conference-infoN/A£15 / £20N/ANone
24 AprOkre Summit 2024 LogoOKRE Summit04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomAt OKRE, we know that entertainment content can change the world. And we’re not the only ones who think so. The OKRE Summit brings together speakers from across film, social media, games, audio, television, academic research and charities to enhance the social impact of entertainment.https://okre.org/events/okre-summit-2024/300£100NoneNone
25 – 27 AprWASD London 2024 LogoWASD04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United Kingdom🎮 The greatest indie-focused video game event in London 🎉https://www.wasdlive.com/N/A£22 (Daily), £53 (All Days), £65 (Industry Pass)N/ANone
25 – 26 AprADDON 2024 LogoADDON04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFranceRennesRennes, FranceADDON, the event dedicated to video game creators, is back for an 8th edition on April 25 and 26 in Rennes! On the program: conferences, masterclass & networking over 2 days.https://addon.eventsN/A330€N/ANone
29 – 30 AprCopenhagen Match Up Logo 2024Copenhagen Matchup04 – APR2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeDenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen MatchUp is Denmark’s largest games industry matchmaking event. Pairing investors & publishers from across the Worlds with the best of the Danish Games industry both online and on-site in April. Investor/publisher participation in the on-site event is by invitation only.https://copenhagenmatchup.dkN/AInvite OnlyMeetToMatchNone
1 – 2 MayGame Expo Summit powered PG Connects 2024 LogoGameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesDubaiDubai, United Arab EmiratesThe Dubai GameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects is a new annual B2B event for the international games industry that takes place in the vibrant city of Dubai. The conference is a 2 day event featuring range of activities, including speeches, panel discussions, fringe events, and networking sessions.https://www.pgconnects.com/dubaigameexposummit/N/A$113 (Dev) / $935 (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
3 – 4 MayGuadal Indie 2024 LogoGuadalindie05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainMalagaMalaga, SpainA unique event in Andalusia. With stands , international speakers and a business area , Guadalindie is a unique opportunity for developers to exhibit their video games, have direct feedback from attendees, network and try cool games.https://guadalindie.com/N/A3€ (General Public) / 20€ (Professionals) N/ANone
4 MayGAME DEV Atlantic 2024 Logo HalifaxGameDev Atlantic05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaHalifaxHalifax, CanadaWhether you’re already in the industry, just starting out, or looking to join, GameDev Atlantic is your opportunity to network, share knowledge, support emerging talent, expand our industry, and present our rapidly expanding sector on a global stage.https://gamedevatlantic.ca/N/A$50 CAD (Standard) / $75 CAD (VIP)N/ANone
6 MayLA Games Conference 2024 LogoLA Games Conference05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesThe premiere games conference returns this May! Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of gaming, media, and investment as the LA Games Conference sets the stage for high-energy interactions, focused networking, impactful meetings, and game-changing deal-making.https://lagamesconference.com/N/A$999N/ANone
8 – 11 MayA Maze 2024 LogoA Maze05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyThe games and playfull media festival returns in 2024.https://a-maze.net/N/A85€MeetToMatchNone
9 – 13 MayLudoNarraCon 2023 LogoLudoNarraCon05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseAustraliaAustraliaVirtualVirtualLudoNarraCon is a digital convention celebrating narrative video games, hosted on Steam. An initiative of indie label Fellow Traveller, it aims to create a platform to showcase and celebrate interesting and innovative narrative games.https://www.ludonarracon.comN/AFreeN/ANone
10 – 11 MayInteractive Futures 2024 LogoInteractive Futures05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLeamington SpaLeamington Spa, United KingdomSome of the biggest names in video games will make an appearance at this year’s Interactive Futures conference in Leamington, otherwise known as Silicon Spa. Friday will see the return of an ‘Industry Day’, the focus on Saturday will be students.https://interactive-futures.comN/AFreeN/ANone
15 MayGame Israel Conference 2024 LogoGameIS Conference05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIsraelTel AvivTel Aviv, IsraelDive deep into the nexus where advanced technology meets unparalleled creativity at the annual GameIS Conference, the premier Israeli event for gaming professionals.https://www.gameisconf.com/600NIS 350N/ANone
16 MayGame Audio Summit 2024 LogoGame Audio Summit05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainValenciaValencia, SpainGame Audio Summit ’24 is the first edition of the first in-person Spanish event dedicated to the development of audio and music for video games, with the purpose of sharing experiences and shaping the future of the national industry.https://www.eventbrite.es/e/entradas-game-audio-summit-24-81889570810760FreeNoneNone
16 – 18 MayValencia Indie Summit 2024 LogoValencia Indie Summit05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeSpainValenciaValencia, SpainThis is the sixth edition of Valencia Indie Summit, an international event that gathered more than 600 fans, creators and professionals of our sector in its first edition, in an exhibition area with more than thirty teams.https://www.valenciaindiesummit.com600FreeN/ANone
19 – 21 MayDigital Dragons 2024 Logo Krakow PolandDigital Dragons05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandKrakowKrakow, PolandDigital Dragons is Central and Eastern Europe’s prime games industry conference addressed to representatives of the digital entertainment sector.https://digitaldragons.pl/2500+349€ (Standard) / 419€ (Business)PineNone
20 – 21 MayGames Beat Summit 2024 LogoGamesBeat Summit05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesGamesBeat Summit brings together leaders across the spectrum of the video game industry ecosystem including entrepreneurs, talent, anchor corporations, support organizations, investment capital, and innovation enablers.https://gbs24.venturebeat.com/N/A$997N/ANone
21 – 24 MayFoundation of Digital Games 2024 LogoFoundations of Digital Games05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDAcademiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesWorcesterWorcester, United StatesThe International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG) invites any-and-all research contributions that advance the study, understanding, and knowledge of digital games. FDG strives to provide a welcoming home for all types of games scholarship.http://fdg2024.org/N/A$475 (Standard) / $50 (Virtual)N/ANone
21 – 24 MayNordic Game 2024 LogoNordic Game05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenMalmöMalmö, SwedenNordic Game welcomes you to celebrate our twentieth anniversary show, NG24 Spring on 21-24 May at historic Slagthuset Malmö, Sweden and online via Discord, Twitch and YouTube.https://conf.nordicgame.comN/A599€ (Standard Pass) / 199€ (Virtual)Meet 2 MatchNone
22 – 23 MayWings Lounge and Meeting Space 2024 LogoWINGS Lounge & Meeting Space05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALNetworkingEuropeSwedenMalmöMalmö, SwedenWelcome to the WINGS LOUNGE & MEETING SPACE, an inclusive meeting area and dedicated rendezvous point for women and other underrepresented gender identities within the Games Industry.https://wingslounge.eventbrite.co.uk/N/AFreeNoneNone
23 MayImpact Indie Games Bristol 2024 LogoIMPACT!05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomBristolBristol, United Kingdom​Learn how to grow your games biz! Marketing, community, biz dev and growth! All day micro conference in the heart of Bristol.https://impress.games/impactN/A29£ (Standard)NoneNone
23 – 26 MayPlay X 4 South Korea 2024 LogoPlayX405 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaSouth KoreaGoyangGoyang, South KoreaPlayX4 has become one of the biggest Game show in Korea. PlayX4 was first organised to support local game developers’ expansion into overseas market.https://www.playx4.or.kr/N/AKRW 7,000 (Public) / KRW 50,000 (Business)N/ANone
24 – 26 MayMorocco Gaming Expo 2024 LogoMorocco Gaming Expo05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAfricaMoroccoRabatRabat, MoroccoThe first edition of Morocco Gaming Expo 2024 in Rabat, an exhibition that will take place from May 24th to 26th, 2024. This event will welcome investors and startups working in Gaming, as well as banks, telecom operators and training operators.https://moroccogamingexpo.maN/AFreeN/ANone
24 – 27 MayMomoCon 2024 LogoMomoCon05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesAtlantaAtlanta, United StatesMomoCon brings together fans of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, Video Games, and Tabletop Games to celebrate their passion by costuming / cosplay, browsing the huge exhibitors hall, meeting celebrity voice talent, designers, and writers.https://www.momocon.com/N/A$50 Daily / $100 All DaysN/ANone
25 MayIndie LIve Expo 2024 LogoINDIE Live Expo05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseAsiaJapanVirtualVirtualINDIE Live Expo, Japan’s premiere online digital showcase series connecting indie game fans all over the world, returns. Serving as a gateway between indie scenes across the globe, INDIE Live Expo offers English, Japanese, and Chinese broadcasts. The broadcast starts at 1AM PT / 4AM ET / 10AM CEST.https://indie.live-expo.games/en/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
29 – 30 MayUnreal Fest Gold Coast 2024 LogoUnreal Fest Gold Coast05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaAustraliaGold CoastGold Coast, AustraliaCalling all developers from Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. Unreal Fest will return to the Gold Coast May 29-30, 2024. Interested in speaking at the conference? Call for proposals is now open for this event. Submissions will be accepted through March 18.https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/unreal-fest-gold-coast-2024N/AAUD $150NoneNone
29 – 30 MayFor the Win Belgrade 2023 logoFor The Win!05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSerbiaBelgradeBelgrade, SerbiaFor the Win! is a new and unique event in the European game dev space. It gathers both gaming professionals from the wider regions of CEE, Adriatic and the Balkans, as well as some of the leading European and global experts, decision makers and game dev ecosystem stakeholders.https://ftwconference.com/500+Invite Only (Free)N/ANone
31 MayGDCy Fest 2024 Cyprus LogoGDCy FEST05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCyprusLimassolLimassol, CyprusThe BIGGEST OPEN-AIR GameDev event is back! More than 50+ speakers inside 4 different tracks about video games industry, super productive networking with more than 1000 professionals from all around the globe, LIVE ROCK Concert and seaside activities – this is GDCy FEST!www.gdcy.eu/fest1500+149€ (Standard) / 499€ (VIP)meet.gdcy.euNone
31 May – 1 JunGame Access Brno 2024 LogoGame Access05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCzechiaBrnoBrno, CzechiaWe are Game Access. Every year, we unite thousands of creatives from all over the world. Together, under one roof, we are igniting gamedev passion and creating opportunities, together with the stars and heroes of our industry.https://game-access.com/conference/2000+210€ (Standard) / 307€ (VIP)PineNone
31 May – 1 JunIndie Game Fest COlogne 2024 LogoIndie Game Fest05 – MAY2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyDive into the world of indie games at the Indie Game Fest in the heart of Cologne. The Indie Game Fest is not just a showcase for extraordinary games but also a platform for networking that opens doors to new collaborations and opportunities.https://indiegamefest.de/N/A15€ (Daily Visitor) / 211€ (Indie) / 369€ (Business)N/ANone
31 May – 2 JunDreamhack Dallas 2024 LogoDreamHack Dallas06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesDallasDallas, United StatesDreamHack Dallas brings everything gaming under one roof for a three-day festival from May 31-June 2. Connect, explore and win alongside tens of thousands of attendees for a celebration of gaming culture, cosplay, entertainment, tabletop, esports, and more.dreamhack.com/dallas45,000$45 (Daily) / $119 (All Days)N/ANone
1 – 2 JunBoston FIG Online Expo 2024Boston FIG Online Expo06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2B2CNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualJoin us on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 for BostonFIG’s virtual festival, including a Showcase of public games, a Indie Designer Den, and Talks and Learns with speakers from the gaming industry. Enjoy two days of fun, games, and co-learning!https://www.bostonfig.com/online-expo/N/A$5N/AGather Town
1 – 2 JunGame Summit Baku 2024 LogoGameSummit Summer 202406 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeAzerbaijanBakuBaku, AzerbaijanGameSummit Summer 2024 in Baku is a gaming festival featuring an expo, conferences, esports, and cosplay. Dive into the latest in gaming, connect with industry leaders, and celebrate gaming culture. Join us for the ultimate gamer gathering!https://gamesummit.ai/50,0009$Gamesummit AppNone
3 JunGames Mental Health Summit 2024 LogoGames Mental Health Summit06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomThe Games Mental Health Summit returns for a second year. Join your fellow games industry professionals for an open day full of keynotes, panels, workshops, and roundtables delivered by industry speakers and mental health professionals.https://events.bafta.org/event/view.php?id=2383:f162-0c98#aboutN/A£15N/ANone
3 – 4 JunDev Play Romania 2024 LogoDev Play06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeRomaniaBucharestBucharest, RomaniaGet ready for two incredible days filled with engaging talks, interesting discussions, and insightful workshops led by industry experts. Connect with other professionals, meet talented developers, and find potential partners during the networking sessions.https://dev-play.ro/N/A149€ (Standard) / 599€ (VIP)N/ANone
3 – 5 JunGotland Game Conference 2024 LogoGotland Game Conference06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeSwedenVisbyVisby, SwedenGotland Game Conference 2024 is happening 3rd to 5th of June in beautiful Visby on the island Gotland. Join us to play 45+ innovative games, listen to great talks, and recruit our students.https://gotlandgameconference.com/2024/N/ASEK 500 (Standard) / SEK 750 (Business)N/ANone
5 – 6 JunGlobal Games Pitch Summer Edition 2024 LogoGlobal Games Pitch – Summer Edition06 – JUN2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeUkraineVirtualVirtualThe biggest international online pitching event with 100+ publishers and investors!https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch/N/ATBAN/ANone
6 JunIsrael Game Summit 2024 LogoIsrael Mobile Summit06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIsraelTel AvivTel Aviv, IsraelThe Israel Mobile Summit is the biggest apps/games/adtech in Israel and one of the most influential events in EMEA. Each year it attracts 1,200-1,500 attendees. It’s a catch-all event that is attended by dozens of delegates from each game publisher in Israel, and some from rest of the world.https://www.israelmobilesummit.com1200199€ (Business) / 419€ (VIP)PineNone
6 – 7 JunGuerrilla Collective 2024 Logo SummerGuerrilla Collective06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, CACelebrate games online and in person with some of the industry’s best developers and publishers in these amazing summer showcases! Virtual showcase on Thursday followed by on-site event on Friday. We’re planning for Steam event page featuring games in both online and onsite showcases. #summergamefesthttps://mediaindieexchange.com/showcases/guerrilla-collective-2024m | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
6 – 8 JunCentral Asia Games Show 2024 LogoCentral Asia Game Show06 – JUN2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaKyrgyzstanBishkekBishkek, KyrgyzstanCAGS’24 will be attended by game developers, publishers, investors, and speakers from the United States, Europe, China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic.https://cagameshow.comN/ATBAN/ANone
6 – 8 JunFreeplay Angles Conference Melbourne 2024 LogoFreeplay: Angles Conference06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaAustraliaMelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaBringing together unique and curious talks from a diverse range of speakers, Angles seeks to examine games from academic, creative and experimental approaches. The 2024 edition is Freeplay’s first in-person festival in five years and you are warmly invited to its big comeback.https://www.freeplay.net.au/N/AAUD 100N/ANone
7 JunGames Growth Summit 2024 London LogoGames Growth Summit06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomGames Business event for investors, entrepreneurs and studios looking to scale effectively.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/games-growth-summit-tickets-870847226497?aff=oddtdtcreator150£65 (Indies) / £125 (Companies)Curated introsNone
7 JunPitchYaGame November 2023PitchYaGame – June06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALPitchingEuropeUnited KingdomVirtualVirtual#PitchYaGame is a voluntary movement showcasing independent video games all across the world; pitched live twice a year, in June and November.https://pitchyagame.comN/AFreeTwitterNone
7 JunSummer Game Fest 2024 LogoSummer Game Fest06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, CAHype machine is back. 2 hours of World Premieres broadcasted live and in front of live audience from YouTube Theater. #summergamefesthttps://www.summergamefest.com | Watch the ShowcaseN/AN/ANoneNone
7 – 8 JunGame Audio Symposium 2024 LogoGame Audio Symposium06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLeedsLeeds, United KingdomThe Game Audio Symposium examines the process and practice of creating audio for video games, bringing together industry practitioners, academics, and aspiring audio designers in a 2-day symposium that aims to inform, develop, and inspire the next generation.https://gameaudiosymposium.com/N/A£22 (Daily) / £40 (Both days)N/ANone
7 – 9 JunIGN Live 2024 Logo Los AngelesIGN Live06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesJoin us for an epic three day event entirely focused on video games, movies, TV shows, and comics. #summergamefesthttps://www.ign.com/live/ | Watch IGN Live Day 1 | Watch IGN Live Day 2 | Watch IGN Live Day 3N/A$25 (Daily) / $50 (All Days)N/ANone
7 – 9 JunPixel Heaven 2024 LogoPixel Heaven06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropePolandWarsawWarsaw, PolandPixel Heaven Games & Pop Culture Festival is one of Europe’s key events dedicated to the fans of electronic entertainment. It’s also one of the biggest European events for indie game developers, who be able to enjoy the Expo zone, conference, and the Intel Pixel Awards Europe contest.https://pixelheavenfest.com/en/N/A59.99 zł (Daily) / 99.99 zł (All Days)N/ANone
8 JunFuture Game Show Summer Showcase 2024 LogoFuture Game Show – Summer Showcase06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualThe Future Games Show (FGS), powered by GamesRadar, is a digital showcase of the most exciting games of 2024 and beyond. The Future Games Show Summer Showcase, our biggest digital games event of the year, will take place on Saturday June 8. Each show will feature exclusive trailers, announcements, and deep dives on a variety of titles, from indie to AAA. #summergamefesthttps://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
8 JunWholesome Games Direct 2024 LogoWholesome Games Direct06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualA vibrant lineup of artistic, uplifting, and emotionally resonant games from developers of all sizes from around the world! Wholesome Direct will premiere Sat, June 8 at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 6pm CET. #summergamefesthttps://wholesomegames.com/# | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
9 JunPC Gaming Show 2024 LogoPC Gaming Show06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseNorth AmericaNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualJoin us for another round of world premieres, exclusive announcements, and developer interviews. Celebrating 10 years with 50+ games, exclusives and announcements. Show starts at 1 PM PT / 4PM ET / 10PM CEST #summergamefesthttps://www.pcgamingshow.com/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
9 JunXbox Showcase Redacted Direct 2024 LogoXbox Games Showcase / COD Black Ops 6 Direct06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseNorth AmericaVirtualVirtualVirtualThe Xbox Games Showcase will be livestreamed on June 9, 2024, starting at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST (additional time zones below). Immediately following the Showcase we’ll be airing a special deep-dive into the next installment of a beloved franchise. This will also be our first Showcase featuring games from our portfolio of studios across Activision, Blizzard, Bethesda and Xbox Game Studios, in addition to titles from our third-party partners. #summergamefesthttps://news.xbox.com/en-us/2024/04/30/xbox-games-showcase-2024-redacted-direct/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
10 JunUbisoft Forward 2024 LogoUbisoft Forward06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDShowcaseNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, CAJoin us live from Los Angeles for #UbiForward on June 10 at 12PM PT / 3PM ET / 9PM CEST for updates and upcoming releases! #summergamefesthttps://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/forward | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
10 – 17 JunSteam Next Fest June Edition 2024 LogoSteam Next Fest: June Edition06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualSteam Next Fest is a multi-day celebration where fans can try out demos, watch livestreams and interact with developers, and learn about upcoming games on Steam. For developers, Steam Next Fest is an opportunity to get early feedback from players and build an audience for a future launch on Steam. #summergamefesthttps://partner.steamgames.com/doc/marketing/upcoming_events/nextfest/2024junN/AFreeSteamNone
11 – 12 JunGames Forum Hamburg 2024 LogoGamesForum Hamburg06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyHamburgHamburg, GermanyGamesforum Hamburg offers a unique platform for networking and knowledge-sharing, bringing together professionals at the forefront of User Acquisition and Ad Monetization.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/hamburg-home/300+350€N/ANone
11 – 12 JunWN Conference Istanbul 2024 LogoWN Conference Istanbul06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyThe WN Conference in Istanbul is a game industry deal-making event taking place on June 11-12. The event will bring together over 1,500 people, providing an excellent opportunity to expand your network and find new partners.https://wnconf.com/1500469€ (Standard) / 609€ (Business)WN HubNone
12 – 16 JunTribeca Games 2024 LogoTribeca Games06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew York CityNew York City, United StatesTribeca Games offers players a one-of-a-kind experience to explore the overlap of entertainment, culture, storytelling, art, and innovation. Our game selections and events celebrate the convergence of games, entertainment, and culture, highlighting storytelling, art, and game innovation. Play exclusive demos of all of the games selections for FREE at the Tribeca Games Gallery from Jun 12-16. And attend a Tribeca Games Special Event, featuring Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth on June 14.https://tribecafilm.com/festival130,000FreeN/ANone
13 JunESI London 2024 Esports LogoESI London06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomESI London is back but this time it’s One Day Only. The world’s esports & video games industry festival has a new feel for 2024, focusing on conversation & getting business done. There’ll still be panels & presentations, but Less will be More when it comes to the main stage content.https://esportsinsider.com/events/esi-london500£210N/ANone
13 – 14 JunXP Game Summit 2024 LogoXP Game Summit06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaOver two days, connect with global industry professionals to explore crucial industry trends, develop new and innovative business-building opportunities, unlock the potential of game Intellectual Property (IP), and help shape the future of gaming!https://xpgamesummit.com/N/A349CAD (Standard) / 449CAD (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
14 – 15 JunDevGAMM 2024 LogoDevGAMM Vilnius06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeLithuaniaVilniusVilnius, LithuaniaKick off your summer with a two-day event all about content, networking, and fun — at a vibrant location in sunny Vilnius. Whether you’re an executive pro or an aspiring indie, we’ve got chill vibes tailored to your needs. Celebrate the game dev industry in style!https://devgamm.com/vilnius2024/N/A$90 (Indie) / $300 (Business)PineNone
14 – 15 JunMadrid Games Show Indie Dev Play 2024 LogoMadrid Games Show06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainMadridMadrid, SpainThe event will take place in various spaces of Matadero in Madrid, with an Auditorium full of conferences and round tables, an exhibition area for video game studios, and a B2B networking space managed through the MeetToMatch platform.https://madgamesshow.com/en/N/AFreeMeetToMatchNone
14 – 16 JunGame Con Canada GCG 2024 LogoGame Con Canada (GCC)06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaCanadaEdmontonEdmonton, AlbertaGame Con Canada is a three-day gaming expo where attendees will have access to play hundreds of games from video game studios and board game developers from around the world. Join us for a weekend full of gaming, entertainment, making new friends and discovering new experiences.https://gameconcanada.com/40,000 +$47 CAD (Daily) / $113 CAD (All Access)MeetToMatchBOGO Z4GC216
13 – 19 JunToronto Games Week 2024 LogoToronto Games Week06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaToronto Games Week is a celebration of playable arts and culture! The next Toronto Games Week will be on June 13-19, 2024 and is a collective coordination of events organized independently by dozens of organizations, creators, curators, and companies.https://torontogamesweek.com/N/AVariousN/ANone
17 – 21 JunInternational Indigenous Digital Games Summit 2024 LogoInternational Indigenous Digital Games Summit06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaNew ZealandDunedinDunedin, New ZealandWhare Karioi will bring together Indigenous game developers from around the world to connect, share and support their indigeneity in the video games industry. It will consist of talks, panels and workshops throughout the week, and including evening networking events.https://www.nz-code.nz/wharekarioiN/ATBAN/ANone
17 – 21 JunInternational Summer School On AT And Games 2024 LogoInternational Summer School on AI and Games06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeMaltaVallettaValletta, MaltaThis summer school is suitable for industrial game developers, designers, programmers and practitioners, but also for graduate students in games, artificial intelligence, design, human-computer interaction, and computational intelligence.https://school.gameaibook.org/N/A625€ (Indie) / 1000€ (Industry)N/ANone
18 – 20 JunUnreal Fest Prague 2024 LogoUnreal Fest Prague06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCzech RepublicPraguePrague, Czech RepublicWe’re excited to be back in Prague for our European Unreal Fest event! Join us June 18-20, 2024. Interested in speaking at the event? Call for proposals is now open. Submissions will be accepted through February 29.https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/unreal-fest-2024-global-lineupN/A$298N/ANone
19 JunIndigo 2024 LogoINDIGO06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeNetherlandsUtrechtUtrecht, NetherlandsThe leading Dutch game business event to meet with 800+ industry professionals, learn from top speakers and discover amazing new games in the iconic INDIGO showcase.https://indigoshowcase.nl/800+182€ (Conference Pass) / 194€ (Business)Meet 2 MatchNone
21 – 23 JunNarraScope 2024 LogoNarraScope06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesRochesterRochester, United StatesNarraScope is an event that supports interactive narrative, adventure games, and interactive fiction by bringing together writers, developers, and players. This year we’re at The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY!https://narrascope.org/N/AFree (Student) / $25 (Virtual) / $95 (Standard)N/ANone
22 JunTokyo Sandbox 2024 LogoTokyo Sandbox06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanIt is an indie game show featuring 100 indie game creators, and hosting up to 1200 visitors. Any independent game company (non-subsidiary) or teams, from anywhere in the world, of up to 60 employees can apply to exhibit.https://www.tokyosandbox.com/1200¥2,000N/ANone
22 – 23 JunHIT Games Conference Barcelona 2024 LogoHIT Games Conference – Barcelona06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainA series of B2B gaming events, unites 500 professionals from 45+ countries over two days. The conference, with two stages and an expo area, includes networking activities. Featuring 70+ speakers, it explores gaming market insights in mobile, PC, console, VR, AR, and Web3 sectors.https://hgconf.com/barcelona2024500249€ (Standard) / 399€ (Business)PineNone
24 – 25 JunGame CAmp France 2024 LogoGame Camp France06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFranceLilleLille, FranceDuring these 2 days, game developers will benefit from the feedback of notorious speakers from the industry in our 5 categories, share structuring subjects, meet their peers, schedule meetings, and access a pool of experts in different fields of activity.https://gamecamp.fr/en/home/1000+285€ (Standard)MeetToMatchNone
24 – 30 JunGames Careers Week 2024 LogoGames Career Week06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALHR / RecruitmentEuropeUnited KingdomVariousVarious, United KingdomGames Careers Week brings a range of organisations together to allow young people to explore the various pathways into games and creative industries.https://gamescareersweek.org/N/AN/AN/ANone
25 – 27 JunGame Quality Forum06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeThe NetherlandsAmsterdamAmsterdam, The NetherlandsGame Quality Forum is an event for the unsung heroes of the gaming world, focusing on QA, Localization and Player Community. Innovative Integration & Experimentation, Value Advocacy to Management, Holistic Well-being in Gaming, Resilient Community Engagement & Budget-Friendly Player Excellence”https://www.iqpc.com/events-gamequalityforum4001,299€CrowdCommsGAMECONFGUIDE20
26 – 30 JunGamescom Latam BIG Festival Brazil 2024 Logogamescom LATAM (BIG Festival)06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalSouth AmericaBrazilSão PauloSão Paulo, BrazilThe Gamescom team is working with the BIG organisers and merging that Festival into Gamescom Latam.https://latam.gamescom.global/en/festival-big/en/50,000+R$ 95 (Daily), R$ 345 (All Days) N/ANone
27 – 28 JunGame for Change 2024 Logo New YorkGames for Change06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkNew York, United StatesThe Festival will showcase the games and XR industry’s capacity for innovation, creativity, and social impact leadership in critical areas related to the SDGs, such as sustainability, accessibility, health, education, and more.https://festival.gamesforchange.org/N/A$360 (Daily) / $720 (All Days)N/ANone
29 – 30 JunTwitchCon Rotterdam 2024 LogoTwitchcon Europe06 – JUN2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeNetherlandsRotterdamRotterdam, NetherlandsTwitchCon is about finding your community, catching unmissable cosplay, watching your favorite streamers battle it on the big stage, plus so much more. It’s going to be a wild ride, and we can’t wait for you to join us in Rotterdam!https://www.twitchcon.com/rotterdam-2024/TBA75€ (Daily) / 125€ (All Access)N/ANone
1 – 5 JulDIGRA 2024 Logo MexicoDIGRA07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDAcademiaSouth AmericaMexicoGuadalajaraGuadalajara, MexicoWe aim to learn how video games are shaping our societies in a world where the digital now is mixed with reality. In these mixed environments, children are native digitals where video games and playgrounds rule how they may behave in the future in our societies.https://digraconference2024.org/N/A180€ (Standard) / 60€ (Virtual)N/ANone
3 – 5 JulFirst Playable 2024 LogoFirst Playable07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeItalyFlorenceFlorence, ItalyAre you an Italian games developer ready for two days of coaching, talking, and pitching? Or a publisher/investor wanting to get to know the Italian games industry? Then First Playable is the event for you. Get feedback, learn the business or pitch.https://www.firstplayable.it/N/A99€MeetToMatchNone
4 – 5 JulPlay by Play 2024 LogoPlay by Play07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaNew ZealandWellingtonWellington, New ZealandPlay by Play is an open-to-the-public industry conference for game developers, hobbyists and those interested in the sector. After all the stress of the pandemic years, we want to put together a schedule of united, wholesome content for our games communities.https://playbyplay.co.nz/N/A$230 (Standard)N/ANone
9 – 10 JulESI Singapore Esports 2024 LogoESI Singapore07 – JUL2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaSingaporeSingaporeSingapore, SingaporeAfter a successful second edition, ESI & REDD+E will continue to provide world-class esports industry events, and we’re excited to return to Singapore in July 2024 for the third instalment. This next edition will focus on esports as well as the aligned gaming, creator economy and education sectors.https://esportsinsider.com/events/esi-singapore300S$300 (Standard)N/ANone
9 – 11 JulDevelop Brighton 2024 LogoDevelop Brighton07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomBrightonBrighton, United KingdomDevelop:Brighton has been bringing together the European Game Dev community from global superstars to micro indies – since 2006. Come and learn from your peers and share your experiences, hear from the industry’s leading lights, get up-to-date with tools, and network.https://www.developconference.com/4500+£915 (Standard) / Free (Expo Only)MeetToMatchNone
10 – 11 JulTaipei Game Developers Forum 2024 LogoTaipei Game Developers Forum07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BAsiaTaiwanTaipei CityTaipei City, TaiwanTaipei Game Developers Forum (TGDF) will celebrate its 13th edition in 2024, marking the return of In-Person Sessions after the pandemic. This will provide game developers, speakers, and game companies with the opportunity for direct interaction and exchange. There is a Twitch stream during July 13th-14th planned, but the core conference sessions will be in-person focused.https://2024.tgdf.tw/enN/ANTD 2400N/ANone
19 – 20 JulTennoCon 2024 Logo Digital Extremes LondonTennoCon07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDFestivalNorth AmericaCanadaLondonLondon, CanadaThis year’s show once again returns to London, Ontario — with an event spanning two dates for the first time ever! Witness the very best the Origin System has to offer and be the first to see the future of Warframe in person at TennoCon 2024!https://www.warframe.com/tennoconN/ASold OutNoneNone
19 – 21 JulBitSummit 2024 LogoBitSummit Drift07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAsiaJapanKyotoKyoto, JapanEstablished in 2012, BitSummit was founded with the goal of giving Japanese independent game makers a chance to show their games to the world.https://bitsummit.org/en/N/A2,000 JPY (Standard) / 20,000 JPY (Business)MeetToMatchNone
19 – 21 JulGame Dev Evening Poland 2024 logogameDev Evening07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandŁochówŁochów, PolandgameDev Evening is a non-profit, ticket-only, professional game developers gathering, organized by devs themselves. Each year, we host around 300 developers from around the world.https://www.gamedevevening.com/300+999 zł (Standard) – 1 500 zł (Premium)NoneNone
20 JulNothing Without Us 2024 LogoNothing Without Us07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2B2CEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United Kingdom​“Nothing Without Us” is an event created by disabled gamers to give disabled content creators and games industry professionals the platform to share their experiences, insight and expertise with each other and non-disabled content creators and games industry members.https://www.nothingwithoutus.co.uk/N/A£22N/ANone
17 – 28 JulGame Discovery Exhibition 2024 LogoGame Discovery Exhibition07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaCanadaEdmontonEdmonton, CanadaGDX is the largest celebration of independent games in Canada, the Game Discovery Exhibition is a two day professional conference followed by ten days of public exhibition in partnership with Edmonton’s largest festival. GDX conference provides a wide array of professional development opportunities at an affordable price. Our Summits this year will focus around Building a Better Games Industry, EDI, Games + AI, and our newest addition: Indigeneity and Diaspora in Games.https://www.interactiveartsalberta.org/gdx150,000$150 (Standard) / $250 (All Access) / $15.00 (Daily)N/ANone
26 – 28 JulHigh Performance Graphics 2024 LogoHigh Performance Graphics07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesDenverDenver, United StatesHigh-Performance Graphics (HPG) is the leading international forum for performance-oriented graphics and imaging systems research, including innovative algorithms, efficient implementations, languages, compilers, parallelism, and hardware architectures for high-performance graphics.https://www.highperformancegraphics.org/2024/N/A$775 (Standard) / $425 (Student)N/ANone
26 – 28 JulPhilipine GameDev Expo 2024 ManilaPhilippine Gamedev Expo07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaPhilippinesManilaManila, PhilippinesPGDX, a B2B / B2C event, will showcase the biggest gathering of games and invite well known game personalities in the industry for speaking engagements / workshops throughout the three day event. The event will link diff. types of business companies in the industry through meetings and gatherings.https://www.pgdx.ph/20,000+₱495 (Daily) / ₱1,335 (All Days)WebsiteNone
26 – 29 JulChinajoy 2024 LogoChinaJoy07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaChinaShanghaiShanghai, ChinaChinaJoy takes games as its core, covering digital entertainment fields such as comic & animation, internet video and music, e-literature, e-sports, designer toys, intelligent entertainment software and hardware and a wide range of digital entertainment fields.https://www.chinajoy.net/cjdhen/#N/A¥200N/ANone
28 Jul – 1 AugSiggraph 2024 LogoSIGGRAPH07 – JUL2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesDenverDenver, United StatesAnd the SIGGRAPH 2024 conference & exhibition will be held in … Denver, Colorado from 28 July–1 August 2024! Lace up your hiking boots and kick off the next 50 years of technological transformations with us in 2024. #SIGGRAPH2024https://www.siggraph.org/N/A$1090 (Standard) / $990 (Virtual) / $25 (Expo)N/ANone
1 – 4 AugGenCon 2024 LogoGen Con08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolisIndianapolis, United StatesGen Con is the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, held annually in Indianapolis, IN.https://www.gencon.com/70,000+$74 (Daily) / $143 (All Days) / $243 (Trade)N/ANone
2 AugTHQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024 LogoTHQ Nordic Digital Showcase08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseEuropeVirtualVirtualVirtualThe same procedure as last year? Our annual THQ Nordic Digital Showcase returns on August 2, 2024 (12PM PT / 3PM ET / 9PM CEST)! Join us for new announcements, exciting updates on Gothic 1 Remake, Titan Quest II and much more.https://showcase.thqnordic.com/N/AFreeNoneNone
3 AugBoston GameLoop 2024 LogoBoston GameLoop08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesBostonBoston, United StatesGameLoop is a user-generated “unconference” on game development. It is open to professional game devs, hobbyists, students, critics, journalists, and anyone else interested.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-gameloop-2024-tickets-865099996377N/A$50NoneNone
3 – 4 AugGame Sound Summit 2024 LogoGame Sound Summit08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BSouth AmericaPuerto RicoSan JuanSan Juan, Puerto RicoAre you a composer, sound designer, or game developer passionate about creating immersive audio experiences for video games? Game Sound Summit 2024 is designed just for you!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/game-sound-summit-2024-tickets-911818633077N/A$135N/ANone
3 – 4 AugSTUN Game Festival 2024 LogoStun Game Festival08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalSouth AmericaBrazilFlorianópolisFlorianópolis, BrazilStun Game Festival is the biggest games industry event in southern Brazil. A festival for the community that has been bringing thousands of gamers together every year since 2018. It’s a catalyst for new ideas and new products, as well as a connector of people!https://stun.games/5000+FreeN/ANone
7 – 8 AugGerman Dev Days 2024 LogoGerman Dev Days08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyFrankfurtFrankfurt, GermanyMore than 40 lectures, several panel discussions, 8 workshops, more than 60 speakers and 12 exhibitors offer game developers, industry experts, students and visitors a relaxed event setting to get to know each other, exchange ideas and get hands-on information. to gain experience.https://germandevdays.com/N/A149€N/ANone
8 – 11 AugQuakeCon 2024 Grapevine LogoQuakeCon08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaTexasGrapevineGrapevine, TexasGrab your rigs, organize your cables, chill a couple energy drinks and polish those keycaps (unless you’re entering the Dirty Keyboard Contest!): QuakeCon is back this summer! Join us August 8 – 11 when we bring the world-famous LAN party back.https://quakecon.bethesda.net/en/N/A$75 (Standard) / $375 (Elite)N/ANone
9 AugGame Dev Local Expo London 2024 LogoGDLX08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomGDLX is the ultimate gathering for indie game developers and enthusiasts, It’s where the indie game scene shines brightest, showcasing the brightest talent in the industry. Including talks, panels, and roundtable discussions, led by industry experts on a wide range of topics.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gdl-indie-games-expo-gdlx-2024-tickets-888211102317800£38NoneNone
12 – 14 AugSerious Play Conference 2024 LogoSerious Play Conference08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaSerious Play is the only conference that offers a full track of sessions serving every major application for the use of serious games and simulations in training or education as well as a full track on instructional/game design.https://www.seriousplayconf.com/500CA$375 / CA$650 (Developer), CA$250 (Student)BrellaNone
16 – 17 AugGCX 2024 LogoGCX08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesOrlandoOrlando, United StatesA meet-up for creators that began in a local bar has transformed into the Southeast’s Premier Community Event — GCX. Its roots started in gaming but have expanded into the realm of content creation, fostering community, and providing a vacation for our attendees, creators, and exhibitors alike.https://gcxevent.com/N/A$115 (Daily) / $275 (VIP)N/ANone
16 – 18 AugBusan Indie Connect 2024 LogoBusan Indie Connect (BIC)08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaSouth KoreaBusanBusan , South KoreaThe Busan IndieConnect Festival began in 2015 and is a global indie game festival held every year in Busan, where you can meet indie games of various ideas and genres from indie games that were usually difficult to access.https://bicfest.org/N/A$120 (Business) / $10 (Public – Daily)N/ANone
18 – 20 Augdevcom Cologne 2024 Logodevcom Developer Conference08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyEurope’s biggest and gamescom’s official game developer conference with 3400+ attendees will offer a wide range of events and sessions for international games industry professionals. #ddc2024 #gamescomhttps://www.devcom.global/N/A680€ (Developer) / 1360€ (Business)SwapcardNone
19 – 21 AugReplaying Japan 2024 LogoReplaying Japan08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesBuffaloBuffalo, United StatesIn August 2024, New York State (Western New York) will become a hub for Game Studies scholars as Replaying Japan makes its way to Buffalo, alongside the Video Game Preservation Conference, which will take place at The Strong Museum of Play in Rochester.https://replaying.jpN/AN/AN/ANone
19 – 23 AugMeet to Match Cologne Gamescom 2024 LogoMeetToMatch – Cologne Edition08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyMeet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during the biggest games industry gathering in Cologne. #gamescomhttps://www.meettomatch.com/cologne/N/A99€MeetToMatchNone
20 AugCourage Events Devcom Developers Night 2024 logoCourage Cologne08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyAfter last years’ success (more than 4000! game professionals), Courage Cologne is partnering with the friendly folks from Devcom again. Expect a new location, new indies to showcase their work, and a dedicated Citizen Science Area with games that foster scientific research. #gamescomhttps://courage.events/event/courage-cologne-2024/N/AFreeN/ANone
20 AugOpening Night Live 2024 Logogamescom: Opening Night Live08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDShowcaseEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyThe spectacular ONL live show produced by Geoff Keighley returns for 2024. Welcome to gamescom Opening Night Live 2024 (ONL), the big opening show of gamescom! Be there live as host Geoff Keighley and co-host Eefje Depoortere aka Sjokz lead you through an outstanding show. With thousands of fans on site in Cologne and millions of digital viewers. Look forward to:, New game announcements, Trailer and gameplay reveals, Talks with prominent guests, A first look at gamescom 2024 events. The show starts at 11AM PT / 2PM ET / 8PM CEST.https://www.gamescom.global/en/program/onl | Watch the ShowcaseN/A34€ (On-site) / Free (Stream)NoneNone
21 AugFuture Game Show 2024 Gamescom EditionFuture Game Show @ gamescom08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALShowcaseEuropeVirtualVirtualVirtualThe Future Games Show (FGS), powered by GamesRadar, is a digital showcase of the most exciting games of 2024 and beyond. Each show will feature exclusive trailers, announcements, and deep dives on a variety of titles, from indie to AAA. #gamescomhttps://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show/ | Watch the ShowcaseN/AFreeNoneNone
21 – 22 AugSave the Games 2024 LogoSave the Games08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaNew YorkRochesterRochester, New YorkThe purpose of the symposium is not only to share knowledge but also to cultivate relationships among key contributors in game preservation in order to further the collective work of preserving our digital play heritage. The symposium will follow and be organized in conjunction with Replaying Japan.https://www.museumofplay.org/save-the-games-a-digital-preservation-symposium/N/A$36N/ANone
21 – 23 AugCEDEC Yokohama 2024 LogoCEDEC08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDAcademiaAsiaJapanYokohamaYokohama, JapanThis is Japan’s largest conference for computer entertainment developers to share game technology and knowledge. Approximately 200 sessions are held in seven fields: engineering, production, visual arts, business & production, sound, game design, and academic/fundamental technology.https://cedec.cesa.or.jp/2024/N/AN/ANoneNone
30 Aug – 2 SepPAX WEST 2024 LogoPAX West09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesSeattleSeattle, United StatesPAX West is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other.https://west.paxsite.com/en-us.htmlN/ATBAN/ANone
2 – 6 SepGame Developers Network 2024 LogoGDN Virtual Networking Week09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeVirtualVirtualVirtualGDN’s event helps you secure meaningful connections with publishers and distributors, developers, and service providers within the games industry all within a highly structured but relaxed environment.https://www.gamedevelopersnetwork.biz/event/nextN/AFree (for Members)N/ANone
3 SepASO ConferenceASO Conference09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyThe ASO Conference is a Berlin-based exclusive event focusing on expert-level growth marketing discussions. The content has been going beyond ASO (App Store Optimization) already in the last two years — this year, we’re making it our motto.https://asoconference.com/300+251€ (Dev) / 503€ (Vendor)N/ANone
3 – 5 SepGames Industry Law Summit Vilnius 2024Games Industry Law Summit09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeLithuaniaVilniusVilnius, LithuaniaIn 2024, the Summit runs for the 9th time. We offer 300 seats, and we expect counsels and executives from over 200 studios, platforms, associations & law firms. The three-day program at a private venue in Vilnius Old Town is focused on learning and debating, expanding the network and catching up.https://gameslawsummit.org/games-industry-law-summit-in-vilnius/3001,400€N/ANone
3 – 6 SepExternal Development Summit XDS Vancouver 2024 LogoXDS09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaVancouverVancouver, CanadaExternal Development Summit will welcome back professionals from around the world for an unforgettable experience packed full of valuable networking, knowledge sharing, and surprise social events! On Sept 3, come and jumpstart your networking and business before the full event opens!https://xdsummit.com/N/A$1195N/ANone
6 Sep HIT Games Conference Bangalore 2024 LogoHIT Games Conference Bangalore09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIndiaBangaloreBangalore, IndiaHGC Bangalore is a B2B event in India for C-levels and decision makers in gaming. This 1-day conference hosts 350 professionals with 40+ speakers discussing gaming market news, insights, and trends, focusing on mobile gaming.https://hgconf.com/bangalore202435069€ (Standard) / 149€ (Business)PineGUIDE_15OFF
21 – 25 AugGamescom Cologne 2024 Logogamescom08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyGamescom is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Koelnmesse in Cologne. #gamescomhttps://gamescom.de/N/A64,5€ (Daily) / 127 (All Days), 29,5€ (Daily – Public) SwapcardNone
21 – 25 AugGame Connection Online Gamesom 2024 LogoGame Connection Online – gamescom Edition08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BEuropeVirtualVirtualVirtualJoin our online event alongside Gamescom in Cologne. Connect with industry leaders, schedule meetings via Let’s Meet biz-matching platform, and explore business opportunities. #gamescomhttps://www.game-connection.com/registration-game-connection-online-2024/N/ATBALet’s MeetNone
22 Auggamescom Congress 2024 logogamescom Congress08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyThe congress will take place in Cologne and will bring together experts from business, culture, education, politics, science, journalism and game development. For this year, we are particularly looking for contributions on the focus topics of “Democracy” and “Artificial Intelligence”. #gamescomhttps://congress.gamescom.global/en/gamescom-congress/N/ATBASwapcardNone
23 – 25 AugPlay NYC 2024 LogoPlay NYC08 – AUG2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkNew York, United StatesPlay NYC — New York’s premier gaming convention — returns in its 9th year to a fresh venue through a partnership with Anime NYC. Play NYC unites creators and fans from the New York area and beyond in a three-day celebration of games featuring:PLAYABLE GAMES & CREATORS & OPPORTUNITIES.https://play-nyc.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
8 – 10 SepPromised Land Art Festival 2024 LogoPromised Land Art Festival09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandŁódźŁódź, PolandBringing together professionals working in film, gaming, and other creative industries, Promised Land is a place for the exchange of knowledge and experience, for networking, and crossing the divide between the digital and the traditional arts.https://www.promisedland-artfestival.com/enN/A2190 PLN / 999 PLN (Daily)N/ANone
9 – 11 SepLive Service Gaming Summit 2024 LogoLive Service Gaming Summit09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomThe first cross-platform industry conference focused on crafting engaging player experiences, managing scalable LiveOps infrastructure, and delivering sustained monetisation of live games.https://www.iqpc.com/events-live-service-gaming-summitN/A£799 (Standard) – SOLD OUTN/AMP10
12 – 13 SepWN Conference Limassol Cyprus 2024 LogoWN Conference Cyprus09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeCyprusLimassolLimassol, CyprusWN Conference Cyprus ’24 is a gaming industry deal-closing event, featuring an expo zone and lecture halls, set to take place in Limassol this September. It will bring together over 800 leaders from the game industry.https://wnconf.com/800549€WN HubNone
13 SepWomen Create Games 2024 LogoWomen Create Games09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeItalyMilanMilan, ItalyAn extraordinary educational forum, dedicated to showcasing the incredible achievements and insights of professional women in games industry. This event provides an invaluable opportunity for students to engage directly with industry pros, learn their career stories and game dev best practices.https://www.eventhorizonschool.com/women-create-games-milan-september-13/N/AFreeNoneNone
13 – 15 SepGaming Istanbul 2024 LogoGaming Istanbul | Indieway09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyGIST brings together computer games ecosystem. Offering wide range for gamers, GIST is “by gamers, for gamers”. Indieway is GIST’s official B2B, providing dealmakers effective, low-cost online/in-person business via potential markets, hybrid events, growing community.https://www.gamingistanbul.com/N/A120€ (Standard) / 400€ (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
17 SepGamesForum London 2024 LogoGamesForum London09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomWelcome to Gamesforum London: The Ultimate Monetization Summit! Join us for an immersive event where gaming meets monetization, dedicated to exploring the dynamic landscape of ad monetization in mobile games. Gamesforum London is a one-day summit focusing on Ad Monetization in F2P mobile games.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/london150£299N/ANone
18 SepGames Industry Biz HR Summit September 2024 LogoGamesIndustry.biz HR Summit09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALHR / RecruitmentEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomThe event, which tackles the biggest issues facing HR professionals today, is returning for a second year at the prestigious Royal Institution in London. It takes place on September 18, and will now run all day, concluding with the 2024 Best Places To Work Awards.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gamesindustrybiz-hr-summit-2024-tickets-906793512807N/A£180N/ANone
18 SepHive Creative Buzz Bulgaria 2024 LogoHive Creative Buzz09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeBulgariaSofiaSofia, BulgariaHive 2024 Creative Buzz will once again bring Bulgaria’s creative communities together! Buckle-up for a day full of: Networking, Knowledge sharing & Awesomeness showdown.https://tuk-tam.bg/hive/creative1200+FreeNoneNone
18 – 19 SepGamingon Phone Conference India 2024 LogoGamingonPhone Conference (GPC)09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BAsiaIndiaVirtualVirtualGamingonPhone Conference (GPC) Online brings together industry experts, business leaders, and professionals from the mobile gaming ecosystem to discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities. This time it will feature 45+ speakers, 200+ companies, and 300+ attendees from 50+ countries.https://gpconf.com/gpc-online-2024-2nd-edition/300FreeInside the platformNone
18 – 19 SepIndie Game Business Sessions 2024 LogoIndie Game Business Sessions – September Edition09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualLearn more about video game business, marketing, and licensing from industry leaders.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indiegamebusiness-sessions-sep-2024-powered-by-the-powell-group-tickets-856376102977N/A$50 (Standard)MeetToMatchNone
18 – 20 SepNorthern Games Summit 2024 LogoNorthern Games Summit09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandKajaaniKajaani, FinlandNorthern Game Summit is a yearly held game development convension in Kajaani, Finland. Professionals from video game companies all over the world are invited to come and share their wisdom.https://northerngamesummit.com/N/A149€ (Standard) / 249€ (VIP)N/ANone
18 – 20 SepUnite Barcelona 2024 LogoUnite09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainBiggest Unite in years. At Unite 2024, there’ll be amazing creator content, eye-popping demos, tech talks, interactive sessions, evening events, and much more. Picture yourself in this gorgeous, sun-drenched Mediterranean city – learning, networking, and having fun.https://unity.com/events/uniteN/A799€N/ANone
18 – 21 SepGame Devs of Colors Expo 2024 LogoGame Devs of Color Expo09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualOur 9th annual celebration of Game Devs of Color will feature new voices and games that connect an uplifting community of creators from around the world. Online conference with talks, panels, and interviews with industry experts, Steam Expo + more.https://www.gamedevsofcolorexpo.com/N/A$50 (Standard)N/ANone
19 – 20 SepGDC Showcase 2024 Virtual LogoGDC Showcase09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualVirtualGame Developers Conference (GDC) Showcase brings together a dynamic community of game developers – from industry veterans to aspiring talent. Dive into two days of immersive learning and networking, where you’ll gain key insights, sharpen your skills, explore new career opportunities.https://showcase.gdconf.com/N/A$49ProprietaryNone
20 – 22 SepLatix Games Festival 2024 LogoLatinX Games Festival09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesAlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, United StatesLatinx Games Festival is the definitive video game industry event for Latinx game development. We connect our community to the video game industry and plant the seeds for a richer, more mature video game industry that positively impacts the future of Latinx game development.https://www.latinxgamesfestival.com/N/A$34.99 (Daily)N/ANone
20 – 22 SepTwitchcon San Diego 2024 LogoTwitchCon09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan DiegoSan Diego, United StatesConnecting with your community, catching iconic Rivals showdowns, meeting your favorite streamers IRL, plus so much more. It’s going to be a one for the books – we can’t wait for you to join us in San Diego!https://www.twitchcon.com/san-diego-2024/N/A$159 (Daily) / $239 (All Days)N/ANone
21 SepFull Indie Summit 2024 LogoFull Indie Summit09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaVancouverVancouver, CanadaThe Full Indie Summit is an annual conference that covers a variety of topics relevant to the indie developer, such as design, art, marketing, sound, production, and the workplace.https://www.fullindie.com/about-the-summitN/ACA$40N/ANone
23 – 25 SepESI Lisbon 2024 LogoESI Lisbon09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePortugalLisbonLisbon, PortugalTwo full days featuring insightful content, alongside productive, and memorable networking opportunities in the Lisboa sunshine. Also introducing Esports Leaders, an invite-only event for c-suite leaders to partake in action-oriented meetings and sessions with top-tier hospitality.https://esportsinsider.com/events/esi-lisbon1000+117€ (Expo Only) / 738€ (Standard)N/ANone
25 – 26 SepHorizons Bordeaux 2024 LogoHorizon(s)09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFranceBordeauxBordeaux, FranceHorizon(s) is a 2 day event for games industry decision makers. Following the success of the first two editions, Horizon(s) returns to take stock of the current state of the video game industry and explore future challenges and opportunities.https://www.horizonsvideogames.com/en/350+360€ (Standard)N/ANone
25 – 26 SepNexus Dublin Ireland 2024 LogoNexus09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeIrelandDublinDublin, IrelandNEXUS Games Conference welcomes 300 games industry leaders to Dublin for two days of networking events, live stage content and roundtable discussions. Hear from international thought leaders discussing key industry topics and trends.https://gamerfest.ie/nexus/300178€ (Standard) / 49€ (Indie)N/ANone
26 SepMGS Games San Francisco 2024 LogoMGS Games09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesMGS Games in San Francisco is a premier event for app publishers and developers in the mobile gaming industry, offering valuable insights, networking opportunities, and knowledge sharing sessions with some of the top professionals in the industry.https://mobilegrowthassociation.com/events/mgs-games/N/A$1,602N/ANone
26 – 27 SepMeetToMatch Tokyo Edition 2024 LogoMeetToMatch – The Tokyo Edition09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanMeet Japanese and international publishers, investors, and developers online or on-site, during the largest trade show in Tokyo. After another successful MeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition, MeetToMatch – The Tokyo Edition is back for it’s fourth run!https://www.meettomatch.com/tokyo/N/A90€MeetToMatchNone
26 – 29 SepTokyo Game Show 2024 LogoTokyo Game Show09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanHeld annually in the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, the Tokyo Game Show focuses on Japanese games, but also welcomes international game developers. The show is open to the public during the last two days, allowing them to experience the latest gaming technologies.https://expo.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2023/en/250,0003,000 JPY (Public Daily) / 11,000 JPY (Business)ProprietaryNone
26 – 29 SepGame Connection Online 2024 LogoGame Connection Online – Tokyo Game Show Edition09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BAsiaVirtualVirtualVirtualJoin our online event alongside Tokyo Game Show in Tokyo. Connect with industry leaders, schedule meetings via Let’s Meet biz-matching platform, and explore business opportunities.https://www.game-connection.com/registration-game-connection-online-2024/N/AFreeLet’s MeetNone
27 SepXP Indie Biz Connect 2024 LogoXP Indie Biz Connect09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaVancouverVancouver, CanadaJoin West Coast video game industry professionals. XP Indie Biz Connect is a one-day event focused on the business of indie game development, connecting attendees with the people and knowledge needed to succeed in a competitive industry.https://xpgaming.biz/indie-biz-connect/N/ACA$222N/ANone
27 – 28 SepWarhammer Conference 2024 LogoWarhammer Conference09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDAcademiaEuropeGermanyHeidelbergHeidelberg, GermanyTogether we aim to put Warhammer 40k on the academic map, and explore the many interesting implications of the 40k universe. We invite entries from all fields, including but not limited to: Philosophy, Games Studies, Literature, Politics, Science & Technology Studies or Theology.https://warhammer-conference.com/call-for-papers/N/AFreeN/ANone
27 – 29 SepIndie Dev Day 2024 Logo BarcelonaIndie Dev Day09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainThe largest independent video game fair in Spain. Meetups, workshops, conferences and a lot of love for videogames.https://www.indiedevday.esN/A9€ (Daily) / 15€ (All Days) / 68€ (Business)N/ANone
27 – 29 SepMAGWest San Jose 2024 logoMAGWest09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan JoseSan Jose, United StatesMaybe you’ve heard of MAGFest but don’t know what this is, or maybe you’ve never experienced pure bliss, but MAGWest is a nonstop weekend event with console gaming, arcades, tabletop, LAN, live video game cover bands, chiptunes, guests, and more, now with 100% more west coast style!https://www.magwest.org/N/A$90N/ANone
30 SepLeadership IGDA Finland 2024 LogoLeadership Day by IGDA Finland09 – SEP2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandThere were no dedicated games leadership conferences in Europe… so we decided to make one! Leadership Day by IGDA Finland is an international event about how we build companies, teams and working cultures to build better games.https://www.igda.fi/leadership-dayN/AFreeN/ANone
30 Sep – 2 OctDICE Europe 2024 Logo Lake Como ItalyDICE Europe10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeItalyLake ComoLake Como, ItalyD.I.C.E. Europe 2024 will be taking place from September 30th to October 2nd in Lake Como, Italy. Experience a scenic landscape rich in culture and history while networking with top creative and business leaders within the games industry. Registration details will be announced soon.https://www.diceeurope.orgN/A$1,875N/ANone
30 Sep – 3 OctUnreal Fest 2024 LogoUnreal Fest Seattle10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSeattleSeattle, United StatesOur flagship event moves to Seattle, Washington this year. Mark your calendars for September 30 to October 3, 2024, and sign up for updates to get a heads up when more details are released.https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/unreal-fest-seattle-2024N/A$549N/ANone
30 Sep – 4 OctFinnish Games Week 2024 LogoFinnish Games Week10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandFinnish Game Week is a week-long series of game industry events in Helsinki, featuring Leadership Day by IGDA Finland, Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki, and W Love Games conferences. It brings together game developers, students, and like-minded creatives.https://www.finnishgamesweek.com/N/AVariousNoneNone
30 Sep – 5 OctGamathon Africa Comicade 2024 LogoGamathon10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAfricaNigeriaLagosLagos, NigeriaThe Gamathon is Africa’s premier convention of stakeholders in the Interactive and Immersive Media industry to showcase their works, network, and connect to opportunities for collaboration and funding. It is a hybrid convention hosted by Africacomicade and consisting of workshops, talks, showcase.https://africacomicade.org/gamathon/N/A$25 (Standard) / $50 (Business)MeetToMatchNone
1 – 2 OctPocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2024 LogoPG Connects Helsinki10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandPocket Gamer Connects focuses on connecting you with the right people from all sections of the games industry. We unite delegates across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered. All while having fun and fostering a real “games industry family” feel.https://www.pgconnects.com/helsinki/N/A£219 (Indie) / £539 (Standard) / £1349 (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
1 – 3 OctLevel UP KL 2024 LogoLevel UP KL10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaMalaysiaKuala LumpurKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaLEVEL UP KL is the premier annual Southeast Asia Game Developers Conference, organised by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). This year marks a decade of hard-won Leveling Up as a prominent developer’s event in Southeast Asia.https://mdec.my/levelupklN/AFree (Expo) / $125 (Standard) / $250 (Business)N/ANone
2 OctGame Conf France 2024 LogoGame Conf10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFranceAngoulêmeAngoulême, FranceThe Pôle Image Magelis is organizing a one-day conference, the Game Conf. The program for this professional day will bring together quality speakers around inspiring conferences punctuated by networking moments to encourage exchanges and feedback.https://www.gameconf.fr/N/AFree (Sold Out)N/ANone
2 – 3 OctDonna Day Sweden Game Arena 2024 LogoDonna Day10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenSkövdeSkövde, SwedenEvery year, in connection to Sweden Game Conference, DONNA organize DONNA DAY for game development students at a Swedish higher education who identify as female, trans and non-binary people.https://swedengameconference.se/en/donna-day/100+TBAN/ANone
2 – 4 OctSweden Game Arena 2024 LogoSweden Game Conference10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenSkövdeSkövde, SwedenEvery year, Sweden Game Conference gathers the Swedish games industry in Skövde. We welcome students, junior and senior developers, game companies, startups, researchers, teachers, politicians, investors and decision makers to enjoy our three-day conference in October.https://swedengameconference.se/en/1000+kr2,000 (Business) / kr800 (Standard)N/ANone
3 OctDutch Game Day 2024 LogoDutch Game Day10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeNetherlandsHilversumHilversum, NetherlandsThe Dutch Game day powered by Control is a conference with national and international speakers. The event consists of a two-track conference with national and international speakers. The roundtable sessions will also be back by popular demand.https://dutchgameday.nl/N/A150€N/ANone
3 – 4 OctAlberta Games Series 2024 LogoAlberta Games Series10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaCalgaryCalgary, CanadaDigital Alberta is thrilled to announce the third instalment AGS, coming to Calgary. Bringing together all levels of game development professionals for two days of programming and featuring international + national speakers, games showcase, networking, and an after party!https://www.alberta.games/200CA$200NoneNone
3 – 4 OctW Love Games Helsinki 2024 LogoW LOVE Games10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandW ❤ Games is a conference in Finland, designed by developers for developers, that focuses on diversity and inclusion in games industry. “W” stands for women but also for “we” as people, we who play and make games, we of all backgrounds and interests that games bring together.https://www.wlovegames.org/conferenceN/AFreeN/ANone
3 – 6 OctSpiel Essen 2024 LogoSpiel10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeGermanyEssenEssen, GermanyWe are the world’s largest public fair for board games and bring together passionate game fans with national and international exhibitors in Germany in the heart of the Ruhr area. Here you can discover new titles from all over the world.https://www.spiel-essen.de/de/150.000+23€ (Daily) / 62€ (All Days) / 56€ (Business)N/ANone
4 – 6 OctDreamhack Atlanta 2024 LogoDreamHack Atlanta10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesAtlantaAtlanta, United StatesDreamHack Atlanta brings everything gaming under one roof. Connect, explore, win, and be yourself alongside tens of thousands of fellow fans at the Georgia World Congress Center for a celebration of gaming culture, cosplay, entertainment, tabletop, esports, and more.https://dreamhack.com/atlanta/40,000$45 (Daily) / $119 (All Days)N/ANone
5 OctGame Dev Days Graz 2024 LogoGame Dev Days Graz10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeAustriaGrazGraz, AustriaGame Dev Days Graz is a community event for everyone who is interested in game development: connecting industry, indies, academia, research.https://gamedevdays.com/N/AFreeN/ANone
7 OctFreakon 2024 LogoFreakon10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaAustraliaMelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaFREAKON is an alternative space for honest discussion and knowledge sharing about game dev with no financial barrier to entry. You should expect raw, honest talks from people with interesting experiences and perspectives to share in a strictly NO RECORDINGS environment.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/freakon-2024-tickets-1015089248267N/AFreeNoneNone
7 – 9 OctGame Connect Asia Pacific GCAP 2024 LogoGame Connect Asia Pacific10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaAustraliaMelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaGCAP is Australia’s premier professional development and networking event, providing valuable insights and connections for the game development industry. It serves as a platform to up-skill and connect the sector through education, knowledge sharing, and the establishment of networks.https://gcap.com.au/N/AA$579N/ANone
9 – 13 OctBrasil Game Show 2024 LogoBrasil Game Show10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CSouth AmericaBrasilSão PauloSão Paulo, BrazilBGS has an essentially gamer DNA and is a fair unlike anything else in the segment. Each edition presents more attractions for the public to have fun with thousands of stations, arcade machines, mobile, PCs, virtual reality, consoles, board games, card games or any other way to play.https://www.brasilgameshow.com.br/N/AR$ 119 (Daily) / R$ 839 (All Days) / R$1,399 (Business)N/ANone
10 OctEvolution Game Leaders Summit Stockholm 2024 LogoEvolution – Game Leader’s Summit10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenStockholmStockholm, SwedenStockholm’s Biggest Networking Event For Game Industry Professionals. Register your interest in attending the next event now and join us for another exciting opportunity to network, collaborate, and shape the future of gaming.https://evolutionjobs.com/nordics/game-leaders-summit-register/N/AN/AN/ANone
10 OctPlay Now Melbourne 2024 LogoPlay Now Melbourne10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaAustraliaMelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaPresented by VicScreen, Play Now is returning to Melbourne for its second year, as part of Melbourne International Games Week. This year will be bigger and better, with more places open for developers to pitch their projects to an even bigger line-up of publishers, platform holders and investors.https://vicscreen.vic.gov.au/playnowN/AFreeN/ANone
10 – 11 OctInternational Conference on Game Jams, Hackathons and Game Creation Events 2024 Logo CopenhagenICGJ10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeDenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen, DenmarkInternational Conference on Game Jams, Hackathons, and Game Creation Events (ICGJ) is an interdisciplinary one-day conference for researchers, educators, professionals, and event organizers across various fields related to game jams and hackathons. Pre-activities are scheduled on 10th of October.https://icgj24.gameconf.org/N/A$200N/ANone
10 – 12 OctCEEGS Central European Games Studies Conference Greece 2024 LogoCEEGS10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeGreeceNafplioNafplio, GreeceCentral and Eastern European Game Studies conference is a gathering of game scholars organised annually by DiGRA Central and Eastern Europe. The 2024 conference will be hosted by the Department of Performing and Digital Arts, University of the Peloponnese, Greece.https://ceegs2024.uop.gr/ceegs2024/N/A130€N/ANone
10 – 12 OctIGDX 2024 LogoIGDX10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIndonesiaBaliBali, IndonesiaIndonesia Game Developer Exchange (IGDX) is an annual event organized by the Ministry of Communication and Informatics in collaboration with the Indonesian Game Association (AGI) to improve the capabilities and quality of Indonesian game developers.https://www.igdx.id/N/AN/AN/ANone
11 – 13 OctFROG Future and Realite of Gaming 2024 LogoFROG – Future and Reality of Gaming10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeAustriaViennaVienna, AustriaThe annual international conference brings together scholars, players, students, game designers, game developers, educators and experts from various disciplines to discuss the Future and Reality of Gaming.https://www.frogvienna.at/N/A29€N/ANone
11 – 13 OctPAX AUS 2024 LogoPAX AUS10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CAustraliaAustraliaMelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaPAX Aus is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and independent studios, game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other.https://aus.paxsite.com/N/A$66 (Daily) / $250 (All Access)N/ANone
13 – 19 OctWellington Games Week New Zealand 2024 LogoWellington Games Week10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAustraliaNew ZealandWellingtonWellington, New ZealandWellington Games Week is strategically positioned between Melbourne Games Week and South By Southwest Sydney, offering a week filled with activities and events dedicated to nurturing the growth of NZ Game Development.https://nzgda.com/2024wgw/N/AVariousN/ANone
14 – 21 OctSteam Next Fest October 2024 LogoSteam Next Fest: October10 – OCT2024TODAYTODAYVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualSteamPlay what’s next, choose from dozens of livestreams to watch, and chat with developers about their games in this week-long celebration.https://store.steampowered.com/sale/nextfestN/AFreeSteamNone
15 – 16 OctGamelab Malaga Spain 2024 LogoGamelab Nexus10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainMalagaMalaga, SpainTalks with international industry leaders, networking, contests, and more.
Don’t miss this incredible experiencehttps://www.gamelab.es/nexus-malagaN/AFreeN/ANone
15 – 16 OctMobidictum Conference 2024 LogoMobidictum Conference10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyThe largest game industry conference in Turkey and MENA region. We aim to grow the game industry in the region by bringing world-class publishers, service providers, and game companies to Turkey.https://events.mobidictum.com/2000+179€ (Indie) / 379€ (Standard) / 749€ (VIP)N/Aearlybird
16 – 19 OctGames Executive Summit 2024 LogoGames Executive Summit Europe10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainNerjaNerja, SpainThe Games Executive Summit Europe (GESE) is a European think-tank initiative, created in 2022 by an influential group of European games industry leaders looking to reflect on the evolution of interactive entertainment and on its role in present and future societies.https://gamesexecutivesummit.com/N/A750€N/ANone
16 – 20 OctSXSW Sydney Games Festival 2024 LogoSXSW Sydney Games Festival10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAustraliaAustraliaSydneySydney, AustraliaSXSW Sydney Games Festival plays host to games professionals, enthusiasts and new gamers, bringing together the entire community for a unique and rewarding experience. Featuring live play, hands-on demos, talks, product launches, mixers, parties, mentoring sessions and more.https://www.sxswsydney.com/sxsw-2024/games-industryN/A$1,295N/ANone
17 – 18 OctMeetToMatch Singapore Edition 2024 LogoMeetToMatch – The Singapore Edition10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BAsiaSingaporeSingaporeSingapore, SingaporeMeet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during the biggest trade show in Singapore. Trusted by hundreds of publishers, investors, and developers, our platform enables you to get in contact with the right people from game companies around the world, either in Singapore or online.https://www.meettomatch.com/singapore/N/ATBAMeetToMatchNone
17 – 19 OctNZGDC New Zealand Game Developers Conference 2024New Zealand Game Developers Conference10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAustraliaNew ZealandWellingtonWellington, New ZealandThe New Zealand Game Developers Conference (NZGDC) is a professional game development and interactive media conference for New Zealand and Australian audiences. It focuses equally on actionable and inspirational content, while providing networking opportunities.https://nzgdc.com/N/AA$550 (Standard) / A$325 (Daily)N/ANone
17 – 20 OctGamesCom Asia 2024 Logogamescom Asia10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaSingaporeSingaporeSingapore, SingaporeFor trade, gamescom asia aims to serve as the premier platform for Southeast Asian game developers to explore partnerships and expand their audiences globally.https://gamescom.asia/30,000+SGD 195 (Standard) / SGD995 (VIP) TBANone
17 – 20 OctGame Connection Online Singapore 2024 LogoGame Connection Online – gamescom Asia Edition10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALB2BAsiaVirtualVirtualVirtualJoin our online event alongside gamescom Asia in Singapore. Connect with industry leaders, schedule meetings via Let’s Meet biz-matching platform, and explore business opportunities.https://www.game-connection.com/registration-game-connection-online-2024/N/AFreeLet’s MeetNone
18 – 20 OctGameOn Vilnius 2024 LogoGameOn10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeLithuaniaVilniusVilnius, LithuaniaWe combine the biggest B2C games expo, a conference, and high-quality B2B events for entertainment industries of the future. Attracting more than 16,000 visitors in pre-pandemic times and providing a strong comeback with Comic Con Baltics in 2022, GameOn always strives to innovate, grow, & amaze!https://www.gameon.lt30,00015 – 22€ (Daily) / 150€ (Business)MeetToMatchNone
19 Oct1UP Albany Festival 2024 Logo1UpState10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited States of AmericaAlbany, NYAlbany, NY1UpState is a new Developer Expo coming to the Albany Capital Center on October 19th. Join us for a day of panels and speakers, networking opportunities, exhibitors, game playtesting, and even a small business workshop!https://1upstate.com/home/400$15 (Standard)N/AGameConGuide24
19 – 20 OctGame Access Connect 2025 Logo BrnoGame Access Connect10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCzechiaBrnoBrno, CzechiaGame Access Connect is focused mostly on newcomers to the games industry and allows them to network with professionals and learn through workshops, sessions and showcases.https://game-connect.cz/N/A350CZK (Standard) / 250CZK (Student)N/ANone
22 – 23 OctGames Forum San Francisco 2024 LogoGamesForum San Francisco10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThe ultimate conference in North America dedicated to mastering User Acquisition, Ad Monetization, Alternate Growth, and Product Monetization in mobile gaming. Connect with industry leaders, gain actionable insights, and discover innovative strategies to drive your mobile game’s success.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/san-francisco300$249N/ANone
23 OctParis Game Biz 2024 LogoParis Game Biz10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFranceParisParis, FranceParis Game Biz is a professional event offering a unique networking experience for international studios. Meet French and international C-Level Buyers from major video game companies.https://www.parisgamebiz.com/N/A350€MeetToMatchNone
23 – 24 OctGame Invest West Banff Alberta 2024 LogoGame Invest West10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaBanffBanff, CanadaFeaturing talent from down the street and around the world, Game Invest West will bring together startups and their founding teams with the investors, publishers, licensing partners and corporate funds that are looking to move into this exciting and unique industry.https://gameinvestwest.ca/N/ACA$1,570N/ANone
23 – 25 OctGamilearn Spain 2024 LogoGamiLearn10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeSpainAlicanteAlicante, SpainGameful and playful experiences have been positively shown as a technique to motivate students and enhance their learning process. Our main goal is to bring together stakeholders for exchanging ideas and experiences and encouraging networking between academia and industry.https://2024.teemconference.eu/tracks/track-1-gamification-and-games-for-learning-gamilearn/N/A400€N/ANone
23 – 26 OctEVA Argentina Game Expo 2024 LogoEVA – Argentina’s Video Game Expo10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CSouth AmericaArgentinaBuenos AiresBuenos Aires, ArgentinaLast year we received over 29,000 attendees from all over Latin America, and we would love to explore the possibility of having you and your team be part of the 22nd edition that will take place on October 23-26 in CCK (Buenos Aires, Argentina).https://expoeva.com/en/29,000+ARS 150.000N/ANone
23 – 27 OctParis Games Week 2024 LogoParis Games Week10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeFranceParisParis, FranceCome play your favorite games, meet your favorite streamers, and follow the biggest competitions on the esports scene! 5 days of an intense gaming and pop culture experience with family, friends or alone!https://www.parisgamesweek.com/N/A20€ DailyN/ANone
24 OctGame Summit Sweden 2024 LogoGame Summit Sweden10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenStockholmStockholm, SwedenA full-day event dedicated to the real stars of the game industry: the game developers. This is not your average game conference. No expo, no business, no pitch panel, no job fair. Share, learn, laugh, and go to work the next day filled with inspiration and toolsets to improve your games. https://www.gamesummitsweden.com/N/A1,150 SEKNoneNone
24 OctUnreal Day 2024 Belgrade LogoUnreal Day10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSerbiaBelgradeBelgrade, Serbia3Lateral, Epic Games & the SGA are bringing back an expanded, all-day Unreal Engine experience featuring international keynotes, masterclasses, showcases and more – celebrating the amazing applications of Unreal Engine across the industries!https://unrealday.com/500100€NoneNone
24 – 25 OctHIT Games Conference 2024 LogoHIT Games Conference – Berlin10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyA series of B2B gaming events, unites 500 professionals from 45+ countries over two days. The conference, with two stages and an expo area, includes networking activities. Featuring 70+ speakers, it explores gaming market insights in mobile, PC, console, VR, AR, and Web3 sectors.https://hgconf.com/berlin2024500349€PineNone
24 – 26 OctMeet and Build Belgium 2024 LogoMEET & BUILD10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeBelgiumCharleroiCharleroi, BelgiumMEET & BUILD – the Belgian Video Game Industry Event – is one of the most accessible trade event for indie games studios, start-ups and students. For its 9th edition, the event will take place from 24 to 26 October 2024 in Charleroi with International Meetings, Business Meetings and Conferences.https://meetandbuild.eu/100099€N/ANone
24 – 27 OctGiC 2024 LogoGiC10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandPoznanPoznan, PolandGame Industry Conference held in Poznan, Poland, October 24-27, together with collocated Poznan Game Arena expo forms the biggest game show for half of Europe.https://gic.gd/4000+270€ (Standard) / 990€ (VIP)N/ANone
24 – 27 OctPlaycon Malta 2024 LogoPlaycon10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeMaltaAttardAttard, MaltaNetwork with key decision-makers, attend insightful talks by high-profile speakers across gaming sectors and conduct productive meetings in our dedicated area. Join the conversation and shape the future of gaming.https://playcon.gg/2024-event/N/ATBAMeetToMatchNone
25 – 26 OctKind of Art Copenhagen 2024 LogoKind of Art10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeDenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen, DenmarkKIND OF ART is the ultimate hub for visual creativity in animation, games, and VFX. Experience inspiring talks, live demos, round-tables, competitions, and hands-on workshops that spark your imagination and upgrade your craft.https://www.kind-art.com/N/ADKK 1,500N/ANone
25 – 26 OctMonte Games Monte Negro 2024 Conference LogoMonteGames10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeMontenegroTivat, Porto MontenegroTivat, MontenegroThe ultimate free to attend game development conference.https://www.montegames.me/1000FreeProprietaryNone
25 – 27 OctEGX 2024 Logo LondonEGX10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomEGX is taking place from 25-27 October 2024, and this year we’re joining forces with our friends at MCM Comic Con. Together, we’re bringing the most epic gaming and pop culture weekend in the UK. The best part? You only need one ticket to enjoy both shows!https://www.egx.net/london/en-gb.htmlN/A£32 (Daily) / £95 (All Days)N/ANone
25 – 27 OctGamacon Mexicali 2024 LogoGamacon10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CSouth AmericaMexicoMexicaliMexicali, MexicoGAMACON is focused on business and networking. Our goal is for the industry to be friends. You should attend if you’re looking to meet great people from the industry.https://www.gamacon.mx/mxl/index.htmlN/AMXN 250 (Daily) / MXN 540 (All Days)MeetToMatchNone
25 – 27 OctMeetToMatch Poznan Poland 2024 LogoMeetToMatch – Poznan Editon10 – OCT2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropePolandPoznanPoznan, PolandMeetToMatch – The Poznan Edition is organized during the 3 day Games Industry Conference from October 25th to the 27th. There will be a meeting space with tables set up at the Poznan Conference Center, and your favorite MeetToMatch host will be there too.https://www.meettomatch.com/the-poznan-edition-2024/N/A€69MeetToMatchNone
26 OctJoburg Games Festival 2024 LogoJoburg Games Festival 10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAfricaSouth AfricaJohannesburgJohannesburg, South AfricaJoburg Games Fest is a celebration of games and the people who make them!https://www.quicket.co.za/events/273757-joburg-games-fest/#/N/AFreeNoneNone
25 – 27 OctPoznan Game Arena 2024 LogoPoznan Game Arena10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropePolandPoznanPoznan, PolandPoznań Game Arena is the largest computer, console, and multimedia entertaiment fair in Central and Eastern Europe, organized both for the industry and individual visitors. PGA has almost 20 years of history, which we have built together with over 600,000 Polish and foreign game fans.https://gamearena.pl/plN/A45 PLN (Daily) / 125 PLN (All Days)N/ANone
28 – 29 OctGames Beat Next 2024 logoGamesBeat NEXT10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoLos Angeles, United StatesGamesBeat NEXT is a premier gathering for game developers, publishers, investors, executives, and industry visionaries. Whether you’re an industry veteran or a rising star, this is the event that will redefine your gaming journey.https://gamesbeatnext.com/500$997Proprietarygbn24vb25 (25% Off)
28 – 29 OctGA Conf Redmond 2024 Logo#GAConf US10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesRedmondRedmond, United StatesGAconf is a professional conference for the games industry, founded to advance the field of accessibility in game development.https://www.gaconf.com/N/AFree (Virtual) / $250 (In-Person)N/ANone
29 – 30 OctGame Sound Con 2024 LogoGameSoundCon10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesBurbankBurbank, United States2 Days of Video Game Music, Sound, Dialogue and More​. GameSoundCon 2024 is hybrid! You can attend in person in Burbank, CA, or remotely with our online only ticket! Casual to AAA, big studio to indie.https://www.gamesoundcon.com/N/A$125 (Virtual) / $535 (Standard)N/ANone
30 OctGames First Helsinki 2024 LogoGames First Helsinki10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandGames First is a space to connect with peers in a friendly, non-salesy environment. There’s refreshments, food, games and conversation areas to help you connect with old and new friends. During the day we enjoy talks from speakers aimed to spark inspiration and converastion.https://www.gamesfirsthelsinki.comN/AFree (Invite Only)NoneNone
30 OctThis Game 2024 LogoTHIS GAME10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeDenmarkAarhusAarhus, DenmarkTHIS GAME is the go-to games conference and masterclasses for industry professionals in game design and game development. Every year, we gather some of the heaviest hitting players in the field, for two days of knowledge, inspiration, and network.https://thisaarhus.com/track/thisgame/N/A1000 DKKN/ANone
30 – 31 OctMIGS 2024 Montreal LogoMIGS10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaMontrealMontreal, CanadaThe Montreal International Game Summit is back and scheduled to take place in Montreal, Quebec on Oct 30-31, 2024.https://migs.biz/en/1000+$699 CAD (Standard) / $1099 CAD (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
31 Oct – 1 NovKonsoll Bergen Norway 2024 logoKonsoll10 – OCT2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeNorwayBergenBergen, NorwayKonsoll is a two-day event held annually in Bergen. Bringing together game developers from all over Norway and abroad to listen to world-class speakers.https://konsoll.org/N/ANOK 1,050N/ANone
1 NovPitchYaGame November 2023PitchYaGame – November11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALPitchingEuropeUnited KingdomVirtualVirtual#PitchYaGame is a voluntary movement showcasing independent video games all across the world; pitched live twice a year, in June and November.https://pitchyagame.comN/AFreeTwitterNone
1 – 2 NovIVI PRO Days Italy 2024 LogoIVIPRO Days11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeItalyTriesteTrieste, ItalyIVIPRO DAYS’ lectures and panels – held in Italian and English – are aimed at museums, students, local authorities, cultural institutions, associations and developers interested in exploring the opportunities connected to the use of video games as cultural and promotional tools.https://ivipro.it/it/ivipro-days-2024/N/AFreeN/ANone
1 – 16 NovIndieCade Anywhere And Everywhere 2024 LogoIndieCade Anywhere & Everywhere Festival11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesJoin us this November 1st through 16th as we celebrate this year’s IndieCade indie game nominees. Connect with the creators, experience the gameplay, play demos and featured games, and have a chance to be a part of this groundbreaking community!https://www.indiecade.com/festival-2024/N/AFree / $39 (Developer Conversations)N/ANone
4 – 7 NovSave and Sound Steam Festival 2024 LogoSave & Sound11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaVirtualSteamSteamSave & Sound is an online music festival with sales and demos on Steam. Celebrate headbanging soundtracks as well as unique implementations of music and audio in games. The festival will be coming back to Steam, YouTube, and Twitch.https://www.saveandsound.io/N/AFreeN/ANone
6 – 7 NovUnwrap 2024 Logo BelgiumUnwrap 11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeBelgiumKortrijkKortrijk, BelgiumThe UNWRAP Industry days explore the application possibilities of entertainment technology across industries, and the untapped potential of their crossovers. The Industry days are at the core of the festival.https://www.unwrap.be/field/industry-daysN/A155€ (Daily) / 230€ (All Days)N/ANone
7 NovWN Conference Riyadh 2024 LogoWN Conf Riyadh11 – NOV2024CANCELLEDCANCELEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaSaudi ArabiaRiyadhRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaWN Conference Ryadh’24 is a one-day gaming industry deal-closing event, featuring an expo zone and three tracks divided into different themes on growth strategies, investements, web3 and other topics. It will bring together over 500 leaders from the game industry in one place.https://wnhub.io/event-info/riyadh2450099€WN HubNone
7 – 9 NovGame Days 2024 LogoGame Days11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSlovakiaKosiceKosice, SlovakiaInternational game development festival connecting creativity, art and business aspects welcoming all fans of videogames in beautiful city of Kosice, Slovakia.https://gamedays.sk/500+29€ (Standard) / 99€ (Business)N/ANone
8 NovGames Job Fair Autumn 2024 LogoGames Job Fair Autumn11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALHR / RecruitmentEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandLooking for a job in the gaming industry? Come meet top companies at Games Job Fair Autumn ’24 Onsite!https://www.eventbrite.fi/e/games-job-fair-autumn-24-onsite-tickets-1024959580697N/AFreeN/ANone
8 – 9 NovMDev-Conference 2024 LogoMDev11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUSAMadison, WIMadison, United StatesMDEV stands as a cornerstone event of the Midwest game industry, catering to both seasoned professionals and aspiring creators eager to transition into the industry. Six years running it has served as the essential hub for developers and industry professionals from Wisconsin, the broader Midwest.https://www.mdevconf.com/2000$250N/A
9 – 10 NovPocket Gamer Connects Jordan Israel 2024 LogoPG Connects Jordan11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaJordanSweimehSweimeh, JordanPocket Gamer Connects, the leading international games industry conference, is returning to Jordan for 2024! An expected 1,000 delegates will gather near the stunning Dead Sea, only 30 minutes from Amman, for two days of the most up-to-date knowledge-sharing and valuable networking.https://www.pgconnects.com/jordan/1000£640 (Standard) / £890 (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
11 – 16 NovPlay Festival Hamburg 2024 LogoPLAY2411 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeGermanyHamburgHamburg, GermanyPLAY is the festival for game enthusiasts and gamers, indie game developers and media artists, pupils and students, teachers and educators, scientists, people involved in the games industry and everyone, who wishes to play and learn with digital games.https://www.playfestival.de/index_en.htmlN/AFreeN/ANone
12 NovNexus Sustainability Event 2024 LogoSustainability Nexus Conference11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeVariousVariousVarious, EuropeThe Sustainability Nexus Conference is an annual hybrid event, hosted by satellite events all over Europe and online, that brings together stakeholders from the entire games industry to align efforts in making the sector more sustainable.https://spielfabrique.eu/nexus/N/ATBAN/ANone
12- 14 NovGraphic Programming Conference 2024 LogoGraphics Programming Conference11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeNetherlandsBredaBreda, Netherlandshe Graphics Programming Conference (GPC) is a new, international conference for real-time and interactive graphics programmers. We’re here to bring together graphics programmers, technical directors, graphics researchers, game developers, academia, and students.https://www.graphicsprogrammingconference.nl/N/A500€N/ANone
13 – 14 NovVideo Game Bar Association Northwest Summit 2024 LogoVideo Game Bar Association Summit Northwest11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSeattleSeattle, United StatesWe have expanded the Summit Northwest a bit to include a welcome event the early evening of the November 13 followed by a full day of sessions. The VGBA Summit Northwest is a great opportunity to keep abreast one many issues we face.https://www.tickettailor.com/events/vgba/1048947N/A$800N/ANone
13 – 15 NovIndia Game Developers Conference 2024 LogoIGDC (India Game Developer Conference)11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIndiaHyderabadHyderabad, IndiaIGDC is a major catalyst in enabling the growth of the Indian gaming ecosystem and sees enthusiastic participation from game developers, publishers, and investors each year. the goal is to support and empower game developers with networking opportunities in the presence of industry leaders.https://indiagdc.com/5000₹ 4750N/ANone
14 NovDevelop North Liverpool 2024 LogoDevelop North11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLiverpoolLiverpool, United KingdomDevelop is heading to Liverpool! Develop:North takes place on Thursday 14 November at The Spine in Liverpool, so save the date! More details will be announced when registration opens in September.https://www.developconference.com/north/N/A£350MeetToMatchNone
14 – 15 NovDevGAMM Lisbon 2024 LogoDevGAMM Lisbon11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePortugalLisbonLisbon, PortugalRefined gamedev experience by the Atlantic Ocean. Delve into a world of exclusive lectures delivered by industry leaders, forge connections with fellow gamedev experts amidst the stunning backdrop of Portugal, and embrace additional immersive encounters curated by local masters.https://devgamm.com/lisbon2024/N/A$600 (Standard) / $1100 (VIP) / $150 (Virtual)MeetToMatchNone
14 – 15 NovLevel UY Uruguay 2024 LogoLevel UY11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BSouth AmericaUruguayMonte VideoMonte Video, UruguayThe event promotes the culture and development opportunities of video games in Uruguay and the region. We invite you to participate in a day with workshops, talks, exhibition of national video games, and the closing with the ceremony of the National Video Game Contest.https://www.leveluy.com/N/AFreeN/ANone
14 – 15 NovXmas JKL Finland 2024 LogoXmasJKL11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandJyväskyläJyväskylä, FinlandDiscover the latest trends and insights in the Finnish game industry, as well as valuable business strategies. Gain valuable knowledge from renowned speakers, engage in interactive discussions, and forge new connections with like-minded professionals.https://www.xmasjkl.com/N/A99€ (Standard) / 155€ (VIP)N/ANone
14 – 16 NovGames Ground Berlin 2024 LogoGames Ground11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyGames Ground brings consumers and the industry together for a constructive exchange on an equal footing. In addition to important B2B content such as business insights, career opportunities, and education, the event focuses on the content and interests of the gaming community.https://www.gamesground.de/3500280€ (Standard) / 150€ (Indie) / 25€ (Public)MeetToMatchJoin the Newsletter for 10%
14 – 16 NovGstar Busan South Korea 2024 LogoGStar11 – NOV2024FINISHEDFINISHEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeSouth KoreaBusanBusan, South KoreaG-Star is an annual trade show for the video game industry presented by Korea Association of Game Industry and Busan IT Promotion Agency in November.https://www.gstar.or.kr/engN/A$250 (Business) / 15,000 KRW (Public)MeetToMatchNone
UPCOMING 2025
EVENTS
20 – 21 JanPG Connects London 2025 LogoPG Connects London 202501 – JAN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomPocket Gamer Connects is the leading international conference series for the global games industry. We focus on connecting you with the right people bringing together delegates from across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered, from mobile to PC and console.https://www.pgconnects.com/london/2500+TBAMeetToMatchNone
20 – 26 JanGlobal Game Jam 2025 LogoGlobal Game Jam 202501 – JAN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDHYBRIDHYBRIDGame JamNorth AmericaWorldwideVariousVariousThe GGJ is the world’s largest game creation event taking place around the globe boasting tens of thousands of participants (jammers) at hundreds of physical and virtual sites in over one hundred countries around the world.https://globalgamejam.org35,000+FreeNoneNone
23 – 24 JanAsia Pacific Game Summit 2025 LogoAsia Pacific Game Summit 202501 – JAN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaTaiwanTaipeiTaipei, TaiwanAsia Pacific Game Summit (APGS) dedicates to promoting Taiwan’s gaming industry, with the aim of expanding opportunities for international exchange among experts. Organized by Taipei Computer Association, APGS holds its annual conference alongside Taipei Game Show (TGS) each year.https://tgs.tca.org.tw/apgs/index.php?lang=eN/ATBAN/ANone
23 – 26 JanTaipei Game Show 2025 LogoTaipei Game Show 202501 – JAN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaTaiwanTaipeiTaipei, TaiwanTaipei Game Show stands as the world’s first and Taiwan’s largest gaming exhibition, dedicated to providing the best promotional platform for game developers and publishers worldwide and delivering exceptional experiences for gamers. In 2024, the Taipei Game Show continues its hybrid approach.https://tgs.tca.org.tw/N/ATBAProprietaryNone
23 – 26 JanSuper MagFest 2025 LogoSuper MagFest 202501 – JAN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesWashingtonWashington, United StatesShort for “Music And Gaming Festival,” MAGFest is a four day-long event dedicated to the appreciation of video game music, gaming of all types, and the gaming community. The event runs 24 hours a day, and offers consoles, arcades, tabletop, LAN, live video game cover bands, chiptunes, vendors, etc.https://super.magfest.orgN/a$125N/ANone
5 – 6 FebGamesforum Barcelona 2024 LogoGamesforum Barcelona 2025 NEW02 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainJoin us at Gamesforum Barcelona, the premier event for mobile gaming professionals. Our flagship conference brings together industry leaders and innovators to explore cutting-edge strategies in user acquisition, ad monetization, product monetization, and alternative growth.https://www.globalgamesforum.com/barcelona/700+€350N/ANone
5 – 7 FebGameDev Summit 2025 Logo PhilipinesGameDev Summit 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaPhilippinesBoracayBoracay, PhilippinesGameDev Summit (GDS) is an International Video Game Industry summit where studios, developers, and advocates come together to connect, innovate, and advance in one of the most stunning destinations in the world – Boracay, Philippines.https://www.gamedevsummit.co/N/A$700MeetToMatchGameConf10 (limited, first come first serve basis)
10 – 23 FebYorkshire Games Festival 2025 LogoYorkshire Games Festival 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomBradfordBradford, United KingdomThe festival will include the industry and careers-focused Game Talks conference, family gaming fun across the museum, schools’ days and plenty more exciting events to be announced in the coming months.https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/whats-on/yorkshire-games-festivalN/ATBAN/ANone
11 – 12 FebWN Conference Abu Dhabi 2025 LogoWN Conference – Abi Dhabi 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesAbi DhabiAbi Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesThe WN Conference in Abu Dhabi is a high-level deal-making event, now in its third edition, offering a fantastic opportunity to find new partners and connect with potential investors for MENA regions and beyond.https://wnconf.com/800+499€WN HubNone
11 – 13 FebDICE Summit Las Vegas 2025 LogoDICE Summit 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasLas Vegas, United StatesD.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit 2025 is a high-level conference, gathering the brightest and most creative minds dedicated to exploring approaches to the creative process and artistic expression as they uniquely apply to the development of interactive entertainment.https://www.dicesummit.org/N/A$3,350N/ANone
11 – 13 FebMeet To Match 2025 Logo Las VegasMeetToMatch – The Las Vegas Edition 2025 NEW02 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasLas Vegas, United StatesMeetToMatch returns after a successful inaugural edition to offer its matchmaking platform during thé executive games industry summit in Las Vegas. With our second Las Vegas edition, you will be able to plan meetings during DICE, one of the games industry’s premier networking events.https://www.meettomatch.com/lasvegas2025/N/A70€MeetToMatchNone
13 – 15 FebCopenhagen Gaming Week 2025 LogoCopenhagen Gaming Week 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeDenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen Gaming Week is the year’s ultimate gaming festival for the whole family. Whether you’re into Fortnite, soccer, Pokémon, eSports, trading cards or board games, there will be fun and educational activities for everyone. Come and experience the magic of games and play!https://www.copenhagengamingweek.dk/N/ADKK 215N/ANone
14 FebGuildford Games Festival and Developer Summit 2024 LogoGuildford Games Festival and Developer Summit 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomGuildfordGuildford, United KingdomSudents, aspiring developers and established developers – attendees of the festival can expect talks and panels from developers responsible for their favourite games, portfolio reviews, meet and greets with devs + more, whilst the g.g Developer Summit is designed for studio founders and managersguildford.games4000-6000Free (Festival) / £50 (dev Summit)N/ANone
19 – 21 Febdevcom Leadership Summit 2025 Logodevcom Leadership Summit 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePortugalLisbonLisbon, PortugalThe proven concept of the devcom Leadership Summit is dedicated to creating a secure and open environment where top-level professionals can network and tackle critical industry challenges. This summit offers a safe haven for executives and team leaders to address pressing issues openly.https://www.devcom.global/leadership-summit-2025N/A1,604€N/ANone
21 – 23 Febgamescom LAN Cologne 2025 Logogamescom LAN 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyThe gamescom LAN brings together the gaming community with major German-speaking influencers and offers a unique experience that focuses on the fun of gaming – not just the competition.https://gamescomlan.gg/N/ATBAN/ANone
24 – 3 MarSteam Next Fest February 2025 LogoSteam Next Fest: February 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualSteamPlay what’s next, choose from dozens of livestreams to watch, and chat with developers about their games in this week-long celebration.https://store.steampowered.com/sale/nextfestN/AFreeSteamNone
27 FebViva Marketing London 2024 LogoVIVA! Games Marketing 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDHYBRIDHYBRIDB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomBringing marketing managers and agenies togerher to discuss the state of the games industry, covering marketing strategy, branding, activations, content and much more!https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/viva-games-marketing-2-tickets-1007524040527?aff=oddtdtcreator100€59NoneEarlyBirdGCF
27 – 28 FebDevGAMM Gdansk Logo 2025DevGAMM Gdansk 2025 NEW02 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandGdanskGdansk, PolandDevGAMM Gdańsk 2025 is a B2B event for game developers, publishers, and all game industry fans. Powered by Digital Vikings, DevGAMM will gather 500+ professionals for networking, top-notch sessions, new games lineup, and career opportunities.https://devgamm.com/gdansk2025500$250 (Standard) / $600 (VIP)MeetToMatchNone
28 FebGames Growth Summit 2025 LogoGames Growth Summit 202502 – FEB2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomGames Growth Summit is a business conference to meet investors, learn about growing your business and networking with C-level execshttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1030945414487?aff=oddtdtcreator150$85NoneGameConfGuide10
6 MarHIT Games Conference 2025 Logo Istanbul TurkeyHIT Games Conference – Istanbul 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeTurkeyIstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com500TBAPineNone
8 – 9 MarTokyo Games Summit 2025 LogoTokyo Indie Games Summit 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAsiaJapanTokyoTokyo, JapanTOKYO INDIE GAMES SUMMIT started in 2023 in Kichijoji, Musashino City, with the aim of becoming “a place where various talents of indie game creators can gather together and be inspired to pursue their goals”, It is a new indie game event.https://indiegamessummit.tokyo/en/9000+TBAMeetToMatchNone
17 – 18 MarPocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2025 LogoPG Connects San Francisco 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesAs the leading international conference series for the global games industry, at Pocket Gamer Connects, we focus on connecting you with the right people, bringing together delegates from across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered.https://www.pgconnects.com/sanfrancisco/750TBAMeetToMatchNone
17 – 20 MarNVIDIA GTC 2025 LogoNVIDIA GTC 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan JoseSan Jose, United StatesSee how technology breakthroughs are transforming generative AI, healthcare, industrial digitalization, robotics, and more.https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/N/ATBAN/ANone
17 – 21 MarGDC 2025 LogoGDC 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesThe Game Developers Conference (GDC) is an annual conference for video game developers. The event includes an expo, networking events, and awards shows like the GDC Awards and IGF, and a variety of tutorials, lectures, and roundtables.https://gdconf.comN/ATBAProprietaryNone
17 – 21 MarMeet To Match San Francisco 2025 LogoMeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition 2025 NEW03 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan FranciscoSan Francisco, United StatesAfter a very successful San Francisco Edition 2024 last March, with over 2.200 attendees and more than 7.000 meetings planned, we are happy to announce our return with MeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition 2025!https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/meettomatch-the-san-francisco-edition-2025-tickets-10437872648072000+139€MeetToMatchNone
19 – 21 MarDigital Gaming India Expo 2025 LogoDigital Gaming India Expo 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaIndiaNew DelhiNew Delhi, IndiaDigital Gaming India expo is the perfect place to discover, connect and explore this paradigm shift by hearing from, as well as networking and engaging with, the leading players in the industry.https://www.digitalgamingindiaexpo.com/40,000+N/AN/ANone
29 MarGame Pavilion 2025 Osaka Japan LogoGame Pavilion 202503 – MAR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseAsiaJapanOsakaOsaka, JapanThis is a doujin/indie game exhibition event. Games created by small game company development teams or individuals, student works. This event showcases a variety of games and is enjoyed by many people.https://gamepavilion.jpN/ATBANoneNone
1 – 3 AprGames Industry Law Summit On Tour Rome 2025 LogoGames Industry Law Summit On Tour 202504 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeItalyRomeRome, ItalyFor the third edition of the conference, we invite you to the Eternal City. We will explore the fundamental areas of the international games industry, with a cross-country approach to the discussion of the recent developments in consumer protection, privacy, litigation, and intellectual property.https://gameslawsummit.org/summit-on-tour-3/200800€NoneNone
2 – 13 AprLondon Games Festival 2025 LogoLondon Games Festival 202504 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomEarly plans for 2025’s 10th anniversary London Games Festival are already in place – the 2025 festival will run from Wednesday 2 April 2025 to Sunday 13 April 2025. Individual event dates and partner activity is still to be announced, with announcements due over the summer.https://games.london/N/AVariousN/ANone
3 – 4 AprNew Game Plus 2025 LogoNew Game Plus 2025 NEW04 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALShowcaseEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomNew Game Plus takes place on Thursday 3 April & Friday 4 April at the London Museum’s exhibition spaces on London Wall. The event will be open to both the public and professionals, including an industry conference alongside it, with tickets going on sale in December.https://festival.games.london/aboutN/ATBAN/ANone
10 AprGames Meets Music 2024 LogoGames Meets Music 202504 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomBringing the music and games industry closer together with networking, panels and talks.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1047730288497?aff=oddtdtcreator150$85NoneGCG10
10 – 13 AprNow Play This 2025 LogoNow Play This 2025 NEW04 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeUnited KingdomLondonLondon, United KingdomNow Play This celebrates its first decade of exploring games and playfulness by highlighting the creative power and ubiquity of play.http://nowplaythis.net/N/ATBAN/ANone
11 – 12 AprHIT Games Conference 2025 Logo BerlinHIT Games Conference – Berlin 202504 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com/300TBAPineNone
14 – 16 AprReboot Develop Blue 2025 LogoReboot Develop Blue 202504 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCroatiaDubrovnikDubrovnik, CroatiaReboot Develop Blue 2025 will be a very special celebratory 10th edition of one of the most unique and biggest game developers and games industry conferences in the world!https://rebootdevelopblue.comN/A335€ (Standard) / 1075€ (VIP)NoneNone
22 – 25 AprEverything Procedural 2025 LogoEverything Procedural 2025 NEW04 – APR2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALAcademiaEuropeNetherlandsBredaBreda, NetherlandsBreda University of Applied Sciences will host the Everything Procedural Conference for a variety of lectures, talks, demonstrations and masterclasses in the field of procedural content generation for games on our beautiful campus.https://www.everythingprocedural.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
30 Apr – 4 Maygamescom LATAM 2025 Logogamescom LATAM 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CSouth AmericaBrazilSão PauloSão Paulo, BrazilWe will be happy again in 2025! And we already have the coordinates for our next adventure together! gamescom latam 25 will take place from April 30th to May 4th, and in a new location: in Anhembi.https://latam.gamescom.global/en/100,000+TBAN/ANone
7 – 8 MayGame Expo Dubai Pocket Gamer Connects Dubai 2025 LogoGameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects 2025 NEW05 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesDubaiDubai, United Arab EmiratesAfter a successful event in 2024, welcoming over 1,300 attendees, the GameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects is returning on May 7–8 alongside the Dubai Esports and Games Festival at the Dubai World Trade Centre conference facility in the heart of Dubai!https://www.pgconnects.com/dubaigameexposummit/1300+TBAMeetToMatchNone
8 – 11 MayPax East Boston 2025 logoPAX East 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesBostonBoston, United StatesPAX East is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other.https://east.paxsite.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
14 – 17 MayA Maze 2025 Logo Berlin FestivalA Maze 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalEuropeGermanyBerlinBerlin, GermanyA MAZE. established since 2008 is an international arthouse label in the field of games and playful media that includes independent and alternative game projects, virtual realities and other digital playful dimensions.https://a-maze.net/N/ATBAMeetToMatchNone
18 – 20 MayDigital Dragons 2025 Logo Krakow PolandDigital Dragons 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropePolandKrakowKrakow, PolandDigital Dragons Conference is one of the largest B2B events for the games industry in the whole Europe. Leading conference in Poland.https://digitaldragons.pl/en/2000+230€ (Standard) / 292€ (Business)PineNone
20 – 23 MayNordic Game 2025 LogoNordic Game 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSwedenMalmöMalmö, SwedenNordic Game is the leading games conference in Europe. Gathering thousands of industry professionals in the spring and autumn each year, Nordic Game is the one and only “home turf” meeting place for the highly successful game developers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.https://nordicgame.com/N/A499€ (Standard)MeetToMatchNone
22 – 25 MayMomocon 2025 LogoMomoCon 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesAtlantaAtlanta, United StatesMomoCon brings together fans of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, Video Games, and Tabletop Games to celebrate their passion by costuming / cosplay, browsing the huge exhibitors hall, meeting celebrity voice talent, designers, and writers behind their favorite shows, games, and comics.https://www.momocon.com/N/A$50 (Daily) / $60 (All Days)N/ANone
22 – 25 MayPlayX South Korea 2024 LogoPlayX4 202505 – MAY2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaSouth KoreaGoyangGoyang, South KoreaPlayX4 has become one of the biggest Game show in Korea. PlayX4 was first organised to support local game developers’ expansion into overseas market.https://www.playx4.or.kr/N/ATBAN/ANone
2 – 3 JunDev Play 2025 LogoDev.Play 202506 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeRomaniaBucharestBucharest, RomaniaDev.Play is a premier event for game devs in Eastern Europe, targeting industry professionals, indie developers, and students. The conference features a variety of sessions , panel discussions, and workshops led by industry experts. Dev.Play aims to foster connections within the game dev community.https://dev-play.ro/Starting from 100eurN/ANone
2 – 5 JunUnreal Fest Orlando 2025 LogoUnreal Fest 2025 NEW06 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesOrlandoOrlando, United StatesWhat’s next for Unreal Fest? Well, theoretical person who might ask us that question: we’re headed to Orlando in 2025! Clear your calendars for June 2nd through June 5th for an Unreal jaunt to the Sunshine State.https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/feed?tags=eventsN/ATBAN/ANone
6 JunXP Indie Biz Connect Atlantic 2024 LogoXP Indie Biz Connect Atlantic NEW06 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaUnited StatesCharlottetownCharlottetown, United StatesXP Indie Biz Connect Atlantic connects indie devs, business leaders, publishers, investors, and industry experts to forge partnerships, and create the opportunities that will drive business forward. Join us for a full day of video game networking and discussions.https://xpgaming.biz/xp-indie-biz-atlantic/N/ATBAN/ANone
6 – 7 JunGame Access 2025 Logo BrnoGame Access 202506 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeCzech RepublicBrnoBrno, Czech RepublicWe are Game Access. Every year, we unite thousands of creatives from all over the world. Together, under one roof, we are igniting gamedev passion and creating opportunities, together with the stars and heroes of our industry.https://game-access.com/conference/N/A183€ (Standard) / 273€ (VIP)PineNone
9 – 16 JunSteam Next Fest June 2025 LogoSteam Next Fest: June 202506 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDVIRTUALVIRTUALFestivalNorth AmericaUnited StatesVirtualSteamPlay what’s next, choose from dozens of livestreams to watch, and chat with developers about their games in this week-long celebrationhttps://store.steampowered.com/sale/nextfestN/AFreeSteamNone
11 – 17 JunToronto Games Week 2025 LogoToronto Games Week 2025 NEW06 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaToronto Games Week is a collective coordination of events organized independently by dozens of organizations, curators, companies, creators, and communities.https://torontogamesweek.com/N/AVariousN/ANone
12 – 13 JunXP Summit Toronto 2025 LogoXP Game Summit 202506 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaTorontoToronto, CanadaThrough world class B2B conferences, XP Gaming brings businesses, investors and subject matter experts together to foster new industry opportunities. Using their proprietary employment platform, and Career Day events they drive recruitment initiatives that connect recruiters with job seekers.https://xpgamesummit.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
19 – 20 JunHIT Games Barcelona 2025 LogoHIT Games Conference – Barcelona 202506 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSpainBarcelonaBarcelona, SpainHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com/350TBAPineNone
27 JunPortside Game Assembly 2025 LogoPortside Game Assembly NEW06 – JUN2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyHamburgHamburg, GermanyA new B2B industry conference for leading indie game makers and studios, organized by Gamecity Hamburg. The main event invites selected decision-makers from the international indie games industry on board of a ship: keynote speeches, impulse talks and productive roundtables.https://portsideassembly.com/N/A189€N/ANone
8 – 10 JulDevelop Brighton 2025 LogoDevelop Brighton 202507 – JUL2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeUnited KingdomBrightonBrighton, United KingdomDevelop:Brighton has been bringing together the European Game Dev community from global superstars to micro indies – since 2006. Come and learn from your peers and share your experiences, hear from the industry’s leading lights, get up-to-date with tools, and network.https://www.developconference.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
18 – 19 JulTennoCon 2025 LogoTennoCon 202507 – JUL2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalNorth AmericaOntarioLondonLondon, OntarioTennoCon will take place across two days, the first of which will allow fans to collect their badge, shop for merch, and attend an opening night event. The second day will consist of the traditional TennoCon events and panels. 10th anniversary edition.https://www.warframe.com/tennoconN/AN/AN/ANone
18 – 20 JulBitSummit 2025 LogoBitSummit 202507 – JUL2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALFestivalAsiaJapanKyotoKyoto, JapanEstablished in 2012, BitSummit was founded with the goal of giving Japanese independent game makers a chance to show their games to the world.https://bitsummit.org/en/N/ATBAN/ANone
31 Jul – 3 AugGenCon 2025 LogoGenCon 202508 – AUG2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaIndianaIndianapolisIndianapolis, IndianaGen Con, the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, saw more than 71,000 gamers flock to downtown Indianapolis, setting an all-time attendance record for the annual event.https://www.gencon.com/70,000+TBAN/ANone
10 – 14 AugSiggraph Canada Vancouver 2025 LogoSIGGRAPH 202508 – AUG2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaVancouverVancouver, CanadaThe premier conference & exhibition on computer graphics & interactive techniques.https://s2025.siggraph.org/N/ATBAN/ANone
17 – 19 Augdevcom 2025 gamescoms developers conference Logodevcom 202508 – AUG2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyEurope’s biggest and gamescom’s official game developer conference with 3400+ attendees will offer a wide range of events and sessions for international games industry professionals.https://www.devcom.global/tickets/#ddc25shop3500+618€ (Business) / 1236€ (VIP)SwapcardNone
20 – 24 Auggamescom 2025 logogamescom 202508 – AUG2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CEuropeGermanyCologneCologne, GermanyGamescom is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Koelnmesse in Cologne. #gamescomhttps://www.gamescom.global/enN/ATBASwapcardNone
29 Aug – 1 SepPAX West 2025 LogoPAX West 202508 – AUG2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CNorth AmericaUnited StatesSeattleSeattle, United StatesPAX West is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other.https://west.paxsite.com/N/ATBAN/ANone
2 – 4 SepGames Industry Summit Vilnius 2025 LogoGames Industry Law Summit 202509 – SEP2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeLithuaniaVilniusVilnius, LithuaniaIn 2025, we offer 350 seats, and we expect counsels and executives from over 200 studios, platforms, associations & law firms. The three-day program at a private venue in Vilnius Old Town is focused on learning and debating, expanding the professional network and catching up with industry peers.https://gameslawsummit.org/games-industry-law-summit-x-vilnius/3501,600€N/ANone
5 SepHit Games Conference Bangalore India 2025 LogoHIT Games Conference – Bangalore 202509 – SEP2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaIndiaBangaloreBangalore, IndiaHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com300TBAPineNone
3 OctXP Indie Biz Connect Vancouver 2024 LogoXP Indie Biz Connect Vancouver NEW10 – OCT2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaVancouverVancouver, CanadaXP Indie Biz Connect is a one-day event focused on the business of indie game development, connecting attendees with the people and knowledge needed to succeed in a competitive industry. Join West Coast video game industry professionals for a day of networking and curated talks.https://xpgaming.biz/xp-indie-biz-vancouver/N/ATBAN/ANone
7 OctHIT Games Conference Hanoi 2025 LogoHIT Games Conference – Hanoi 2025 NEW10 – OCT2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaVietnamHanoiHanoi, VietnamHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com250TBAPineNone
7 – 8 OctPocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2025 LogoPocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2025 NEW10 – OCT2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeFinlandHelsinkiHelsinki, FinlandPocket Gamer Connects focuses on connecting you with the right people from all sections of the games industry. We unite delegates across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered. All while having fun and fostering a real “games industry family” feel.https://www.pgconnects.com/helsinki/N/ATBAMeetToMatchNone
23 – 25 OctGame Days 2024 LogoGame Days 2025 NEW10 – OCT2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BEuropeSlovakiaKosiceKosice, SlovakiaInternational game development festival connecting creativity, art and business aspects welcoming all fans of videogames in beautiful city of Kosice, Slovakia. To find out more click here.https://gamedays.sk/600+TBANoneNone
30 Oct – 2 Novgamescom Asia 2025 logogamescom Asia 202510 – OCT2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2B2CAsiaSingaporeSingaporeSingapore, SingaporeFor trade, gamescom asia aims to serve as the premier platform for Southeast Asian game developers to explore partnerships and expand their audiences globally.https://gamescom.asia40,000+TBASwapcardNone
11 – 12 NovMIGS Montreal 2025 LogoMIGS 2025 NEW11 – NOV2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BNorth AmericaCanadaMontrealMontreal, CanadaMIGS connects game publishers, investors, developers, and service providers for two days of global networking, expert speakers and panels, as well as a dedicated exhibit space featuring an indie game showcase.https://migs.bizN/ATBAMeetToMatchNone
27 – 28 NovHIT Games Conference Abu Dhabi 2025 LogoHIT Games Conference – Abu Dhabi NEW11 – NOV2025SCHEDULEDSCHEDULEDPHYSICALPHYSICALB2BAsiaUnited Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesHIT Games Conference (HGC) is international B2B events dedicated to development, publishing & growth of the gaming market — covering Mobile, PC & Console, Web3 games and more.https://hgconf.com350TBAPineNone
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