List of all games industry events covering 2020 – 2022, game development events, conferences, summits, and festivals (scheduled + cancelled). Search the list by country, city, month, location, or nature.
GAMES INDUSTRY EVENTS (2020 - 2022)
DATE | TITLE | MONTH | YEAR | STATUS | STATUS | NATURE | NATURE | TYPE | REGION | COUNTRY | LOCATION | DESCRIPTION | WEBSITE | ATTENDANCE | TIMEZONE | PASS PRICE | BOOTH PRICE | MEETING SYSTEM | DISCOUNT | ||
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17 – 19 Jan | ![]() | PAX South 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | San Antonio | PAX South 2020 is the sixth annual celebration of gaming and pop culture. Tens of thousands of families and friends, both locals and travelers from around the world, converge in San Antonio to play hundreds of the most anticipated upcoming games from the biggest names in gaming, local rising-star developers, as well as creators from across the globe. | https://south.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
20 – 21 Jan | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects London 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | Mobile is the most important area in gaming right now, and we’ve been championing it for years through our Pocket Gamer brand. But there’s more than mobile in 2020: our dedicated blockchain and PC/console games conferences are here too. | https://www.pgconnects.com/london/ | 2500 | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
23 – 24 Jan | ![]() | White Nights Amsterdam 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Amsterdam | The next White Nights Conference will take place in Amsterdam! The main reason to attend the event is an opportunity to meet decision-makers face-to-face. Around 1,500 game industry professionals – developers, publishers, investors, representatives of platforms and services – will get together in Amsterdam. | http://wnconf.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
29 – 31 Jan | ![]() | Global Game Jam 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | Virtual | Online | Online | The Global Game Jam (GGJ) is the world’s largest game jam event. Think of it as a hackathon focused on game development. It is the growth of an idea that in today’s heavily connected world, we could come together, be creative, share experiences and express ourselves in a multitude of ways using video games – it is very universal. | https://globalgamejam.org/ | N/A | N/A | Free | N/A | None | N/A | |
31 Jan | ![]() | Interactive Futures – Leamington Spa 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Leamington Spa | Interactive Futures is a three-day event taking place in Leamington Spa, primarily at the Royal Spa Centre but taking over the town centre as well. | https://interactive-futures.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
30 Jan – 2 Feb | ![]() | Gaming Istanbul (GIST) 2020 | 01 – JAN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | About GISTThe GIST is not a computer games exhibit. It is a “game” exhibit. Professionals or amateurs, interested in any type of games, will convene under the roof of the GIST. | https://www.gamingistanbul.com/en// | N/A | GMT+3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 – 9 Feb | ![]() | Yorkshire Games Festival 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Bradford | The festival of videogames returned for a fourth fantastic year, with special guests, family fun and lots of ways to learn. | https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/what-was-on/yorkshire-games-festival-2020 | N/A | GMT-1 | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | |
11 – 13 Feb | ![]() | DICE Summit 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Las Vegas | Unmatched networking opportunities are a hallmark of the D.I.C.E. Summit experience. This year’s networking events include Topgolf Las Vegas, Magic: The Gathering, go-karting, yoga, and poker tournaments, a full day of a single-track speaker program, the popular roundtable discussions, intimate workshop learnings, lunches and happy hours. | https://www.dicesummit.org/ | N/A | GMT-7 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
14 Feb | ![]() | Madison Game Development Conference (M+Dev) 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Madison | M+DEV is a video game development conference for professional game developers and those seeking to become professional game developers. This conference provides a gathering place for game developers in the state, the region and beyond to discuss and share the latest information on the science, art, mechanics and business of making games. | https://www.mdevconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 23 Feb | ![]() | 1UP Conference 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Belgium | Kortrijk | 1UP celebrates the wonderful world of gaming: A Conference for gaming professionals & An Expo for gamers of all ages. | https://www.1up-conference.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
27 Feb | ![]() | Hamburg Games Conference 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Hamburg | The conference for game developers, investors, publishers, influencers, agencies and media companies about “Digital revenue models in gaming – how game developers will make money in the future” | https://www.gamesconference.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 25 – 120€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
27 Feb | ![]() | GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit @ PAX East 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Boston | The GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit is celebrating its tenth year, and this is a real opportunity for you to get your game funded — small-to-medium-sized games companies can discover more about games investment and access to finance in the morning talks, and then meet and pitch to investors, publishers and platform-holders in the afternoon session of the event. | https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT-4 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
27 – 28 Feb | ![]() | PAX East 2020 | 02 – FEB | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | Boston | The Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) is an annual gamer festival held in Boston. PAX was created by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, the authors of the Penny Arcade webcomic, because they wanted to attend a show that gave equal attention to console gamers, computer gamers, and tabletop gamers. | http://east.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
16 – 20 Mar | ![]() | Plan B Project 2020 | 03 – MAR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The event provides an alternative for people who are unable to travel to San Francisco and are still looking for knowledge and interesting lectures and will provide a forum for speakers to record their sessions for broadcast. | https://www.planbproject.org/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 Mar | ![]() | European Game Showcase at GDC 2020 | 03 – MAR | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | The European Game Showcase at GDC is a pro-bono event where 30+ European developers showcase their newest games to press, publishers and strategic partners. It?s an invite only event aimed to help developers and their showcased project in taking the next steps towards success. | http://europeangameshowcase.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
26 Mar – 6 Apr | ![]() | London Games Festival 2020 | 03 – MAR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Returning to the capital for the fourth year, the festival champions and showcases the best of video games and interactive entertainment with a large programme of events. | https://games.london// | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
2 Apr | ![]() | IGDA Game Development Crisis Conference & Webinar Series 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Webinar | North America | United States | Virtual | Webinars launch: April 2nd, 2020 and are hosted every Thursday until May 14th | https://igda.org/news-archive/game-development-crisis-conference-webinar-series/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
6 – 10 Apr | ![]() | PG Connects Digital 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Seminars / Networking + Pitching sessions | https://www.pgconnects.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
9 – Apr | ![]() | IGDA Game Development Crisis Conference & Webinar Series 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Webinar | North America | United States | Virtual | Webinars launch: April 2nd, 2020 and are hosted every Thursday until May 14th | https://igda.org/news-archive/game-development-crisis-conference-webinar-series/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
16 – 17 Apr | ![]() | Global Games Pitch 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | pitching for indies | https://gdbay.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
16 Apr | ![]() | IGDA Game Development Crisis Conference & Webinar Series 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Webinar | North America | United States | Virtual | Webinars launch: April 2nd, 2020 and are hosted every Thursday until May 14th | https://igda.org/news-archive/game-development-crisis-conference-webinar-series/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 Apr | ![]() | IGDA Game Development Crisis Conference & Webinar Series 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Webinar | North America | United States | Virtual | Webinars launch: April 2nd, 2020 and are hosted every Thursday until May 14th | https://igda.org/news-archive/game-development-crisis-conference-webinar-series/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
22 – 30 Apr | ![]() | White Nights Hub 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | game industry communication platform | https://hub.wnconf.com/#attendees | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 28 Apr | ![]() | EGX Rezzed Digital 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | EGX Rezzed has shifted a number of its talks online in a shorter digital conference | https://www.rezzed.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
27 – 30 Apr | ![]() | ADDON 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | France | Virtual | Focused on French devs | https://www.twitch.tv/addon_event | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
28 – 29 Apr | ![]() | GamesBeat 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Los Angeles | Talk / Sessions / Networking | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gamesbeat-summit-2020-tickets-60771924462?aff=article | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
30 Apr | ![]() | IGDA Game Development Crisis Conference & Webinar Series 2020 | 04 – APR | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Webinar | North America | United States | Virtual | Webinars launch: April 2nd, 2020 and are hosted every Thursday until May 14th | https://igda.org/news-archive/game-development-crisis-conference-webinar-series/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
4 – 7 May | ![]() | Latam Industry 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Virtual | The creative talent in Latin America is growing exponencially. We are helping international players meet the local talent, through a series of recruiting and business oriented online meetings and video conferences. | https://www.eventbrite.com.ar/e/latam-industry-video-games-edition-tickets-103134772882 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
11 – 12 May | ![]() | Game Developers Carnival, hosted by XSOLLA 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | https://www.gamedeveloperscarnival.com | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
13 May | ![]() | Big Indie Pitch #1 Mobile edition 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.bigindiepitch.com/event/the-digital-big-indie-pitch-mobile-edition-1/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
13 – 14 May | ![]() | European Game BizDev Gathering (EGBG) 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | http://www.egbg.eu | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
14 – 15 May | ![]() | DevGAMM 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | streamed talks, possibility for meetings online | https://devgamm.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
18 – 20 May | ![]() | Gamebreak.online 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Virtual | Contact EGDF for a discount code. | https://www.gamebreak.online | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
20 – 22 May | ![]() | LA Games Conference 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Los Angeles | https://lagamesconference.com | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
![]() | 05 – MAY | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Norwich | The Norwich Games Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of video games, brought to you by The Forum Trust. Explore the latest releases, classic retro games, coding and game technology. | https://norwichgamesfestival.co.uk// | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
26 – 27 May | ![]() | ESI Digital Summit 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-digital-summit/ | 500+ | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Brella | N/A | ||
27 – 29 May | ![]() | Nordic Game 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Malmö | Contact EGDF for a discount code. This year Nordic Game is organising two events in Malmö, Sweden: NG20 on 27-29 May and NG20+ on 25-27 November. | https://conf.nordicgame.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
28 May | ![]() | GI.Biz Investment Summit 2020 | 05 – MAY | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Talks + meetings. Entry for free for publishers / investors and game developers | https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-04-27-gamesindustry-biz-investment-summit-online-takes-place-next-month-for-free | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
1 – 24 Jun | ![]() | Taipei Game Show LINK Biz-Matching 2.0 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Taiwan | Taipei | Registration for FREE, discover your next business opportunity with TGS LINK Biz-Matching 2.0, exchange the latest aspects with INDIE SALON ONLINE, and witness the rising stars in Indie Game Award 2020 Online Ceremony. | http://tgs.tca.org.tw/news.php?a=1&b=2c_e&n=f7e2b2b75b04175610e5a00c1e221ebb | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
8 – 12 Jun | ![]() | PG Connects Digital #2 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | ||
8 – 11 Jun | ![]() | Talents in Games, by White Nights 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Registration for FREE, The lectures will cover four major fields of game development process: Game Design; User Acquisition; Art; Community Management. The first speakers from the leading game companies as well as independent experts and industry celebrities will be announced in May. | https://tigconf.wnhub.io/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
8 – 26 Jun | ![]() | Gamesweek Berlin 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | https://www.gamesweekberlin.com/digital/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
9 Jun | ![]() | Big Indie Pitch #3 Console and PC edition 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.bigindiepitch.com/event/the-big-indie-pitch-pcconsole-edition-at-pocket-gamer-connects-digital-2/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
9 – 10 Jun | ![]() | Game Global Digital Summit 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Game Global Digital Summit is a unique platform for everyone who is a stakeholder in video game localization, QA and FQA to meet, exchange ideas and start exciting collaborations around the topic they care about the most: games! | https://gameglobal.events/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
10 Jun | ![]() | Big Indie Pitch #2 Mobile edition 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.bigindiepitch.com/event/the-big-indie-pitch-mobile-edition-at-pocket-gamer-connects-digital-2/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
10 Jun | ![]() | Game Dev Career Days 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | HR / Recruitment | North America | United States | Virtual | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/game-dev-career-days-tickets-103739724308 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
19 Jun | ![]() | Game Dev Days Graz 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Austria | Graz | Game Dev Days Graz is a community event for everyone who is interested in game development: connecting industry, indies, academia, research. | https://gamedevdays.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 23 Jun | ![]() | DGC Dubai 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Middle East | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | DGC Games Dubai is the MENA region’s premier gathering of influential gaming industry players | https://www.dgcgames.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 26 Jun | ![]() | Gamevention 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | Germany | Hamburg | Digital Gaming, e-sports & Culture event | https://gamevention.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
22 – 26 Jun | ![]() | BIG Brazil 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | South America | Brazil | Sao Paulo | Festival transitioned to online space | https://www.bigfestival.com.br/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 25 Jun | ![]() | GameLab 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Spain | Barcelona | formerly in Barcelona, Spain | https://www.gamelab.es/en/gamelab-live-eng/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 25 Jun | ![]() | Serious Play Conference 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Online | The Serious Play Conference is a leadership conference for professionals who are exploring the use of game-based learning, sharing their experience and working together to shape the future of training and education. | https://seriousplayconf.com// | N/A | N/A | $75 – $650 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
24 – 25 Jun | ![]() | Mobile Summit Live 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Hamburg | formerly in Hambourg, Germany | https://events.bizzabo.com/hmslive | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 Jun | ![]() | Indigo 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Utrecht | talks, showcase and meetings – indie focused, organized by Dutch Game Garden, usually happening in Utrecht, Netherlands | https://www.dutchgamegarden.nl/indigo-2020-will-be-online/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
27 Jun | ![]() | Womxn in Games 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Formely in SF, the USA | https://www.meetup.com/SF-Bay-Area-Womxn-in-Games/events/271151577/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
27 – 28 Jun | ![]() | BitSummit Gaiden 2020 | 06 – JUN | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Asia | Japan | Kyoto | http://bitsummit.org/en/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
![]() | 06 – JUN | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Asia | Taiwan | Taipei | CANCELED FOR 2020 | https://tgs.tca.org.tw/index_2b_e.php | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
1 – 3 Jul | ![]() | Ludicious X 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Switzerland | Zurich | previous location Zurich, Switzerland | http://www.ludicious.ch/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 07 – JUL | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | CANCELLED | https://www.egx.net/rezzed/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
4 Jul | ![]() | Games Gathering 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Odessa | Limited capacity of attendees following the rules and restrictions | http://ggconference.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
7 Jul | ![]() | Taipei Game Developers Forum 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Taiwan | Taipei | https://2020.tgdf.tw/en/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
![]() | 07 – JUL | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | event is going to happen as part of Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blockchain-gamer-live-digital-1-tickets-103931826892 | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
14 Jul | ![]() | Unreal Fest Online 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | United States | Virtual | Unreal Fest Online is a free one-day virtual event that brings together Unreal Fest and Unreal Academy to offer an exciting and informative program of sessions that’s open to everyone | https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/unreal-fest-online-2020 | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
14 – 16 Jul | ![]() | Games For Change Festival 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Developers, educators, policymakers, and non-profits from all over the world are invited to share and learn how they can leverage the power of games and immersive media for positive social impact! | https://festival.gamesforchange.org// | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
15 Jul | ![]() | Big Indie Pitch #2 Mobile edition 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.bigindiepitch.com/event/the-big-indie-pitch-mobile-edition-at-pocket-gamer-connects-digital-2/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
15 – 16 Jul | ![]() | First Playable 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Italy | Pisa | First Playable is Italy’s leading international B2B gaming event. It offers two days of pitch & match sessions between Italian devs and international publishers, talks from a selection of guests and it host the Italian Video Game Awards ceremony. | http://firstplayable.it/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
16 – 17 Jul | ![]() | 07 – JUL | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | China | Hong Kong | POSTPONED | https://www.pgconnects.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
20 – 24 Jul | ![]() | White Nights Summer 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | previous location St. Petersbourg, Russia | https://wnconf.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
22 – 25 Jul | ![]() | A Maze 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Germany | Berlin | 9th International Games and Playful Media Festival – ART X of gamesweekberlin, going digital. Formerly in Berlin, Germany | https://amaze-berlin.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 25 Jul | ![]() | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | https://www.pocketgamer.com/launchpad/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
30 Jul | ![]() | State of Play by Gamesindustry Biz 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | State of Play will deliver an in-depth, data-focused view on the health of the games business and how companies need to position themselves to succeed in the new global marketplace. | https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
31 Jul – 3 Aug | ![]() | China Joy 2020 | 07 – JUL | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | China | Shanghai | http://www.chinajoy.net/cjdhen/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
4 – 6 Aug | ![]() | GDC Summer 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | https://www.gdconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
4 – 6 Aug | ![]() | MeetToMatch San Francisco Summer 2020 edition | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | https://www.meettomatch.com/sanfranciscosummer2020/ | N/A | GMT-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
![]() | 08 – AUG | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Kyiv | CANCELED | https://devgamm.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
7 – 9 Aug | ![]() | GameDev Evening 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Tarczyn | Invite Only, non-profit, professional game developers gathering organized by developers themselves. | http://gamedevevening.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
13 Aug | ![]() | Changing Channels by GamesIndustry Biz 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A day-long conference and networking event that unites the worlds of TV, film, books and video games. | https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 – 30 Aug | ![]() | devcom Digital Conference 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | https://www.devcom.global/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
![]() | 08 – AUG | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | CANCELLED 2020 | http://www.nz-gdc.com/ | N/A | GMT+10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
24 Aug | ![]() | The 5th International Conference on Game Jams & Hackathons 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | Virtual | ICGJ is an interdisciplinary conference for educators, researchers, professionals, and event organizers across various fields related to game jams and hackathons | https://sites.google.com/view/icgj2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
25 – 27 Aug | ![]() | MeetToMatch Online Cologne Edition 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | https://www.meettomatch.com/cologne-2020/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
27 – 30 Aug | ![]() | Gamescom 2020 | 08 – AUG | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Germany | Cologne | https://www.gamescom.global/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
1 – 5 Sep | ![]() | EVA Digital 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Argentinian game expo and business event | https://www.expoeva.com/en/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 09 – SEP | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | Seattle | PAX is a series of gaming culture festivals involving tabletop, arcade, and video gaming | https://east.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
7 – 13 Sep | ![]() | Women in Games Global Conference 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | Online | Virtual | We will be covering a multitude of topics from Education to Community to all things Business and Culture. This conference will showcase the work of talented women, opportunities in video games, the challenges that we face and will engage and encourage more women into the industry. | https://womeningamesconference.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
8 Sep | ![]() | Games Education Summit (GamesED 20) | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Innovators will share how their organisations are handling the pandemic and what impact Covid and Brexit could have on employability, diversity, skills, apprenticeships and work placements within the industry. | http://thebgi.uk/gamesed20/ | N/A | GMT+2 | £38.93 – £254.92 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
9 – 11 Sep | ![]() | GamesIndustryBiz Investment Summit 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The world’s premier games investment event has previously taken place in Seattle, Boston and London, and now invites the entire world to take part in our virtual conference and meeting event. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gamesindustrybiz-live-investment-summit-online-september-tickets-113085650224 | N/A | GMT+2 | £0 – £187.66 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 20 Sep | ![]() | PAX ONLINE 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | PAX Online is the result of the convention-organizing supergroup made up of the people responsible for PAX West, PAX Australia, as well as our new friends at EGX to create our new PAX Online and deliver a steady 24/7 stream of content, events, discussions, and gameplay | https://online.paxsite.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
14 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Helsinki | Learn from leading global experts, connect with developers, publishers, investors, tool-makers, monetisation companies and more – all without leaving the home or office | https://www.pgconnects.com/helsinki | 1500 | GMT+2 | 180 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
15 – 17 Sep | ![]() | Digital Dragons 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Krakow | The leading game industry event in Europe | http://digitaldragons.pl/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0-75€ | N/A | TBA | N/A | |
16 Sep | ![]() | GameSlice Online 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | London | Game Slice gathers local game industry professionals in order to provide a sneak preview and gather feedback for unreleased games made in the London, Ontario area… and beyond! | https://gameslice.joydrop.co/ | N/A | GMT-5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 Sep – 8 Oct | ![]() | Creative Industries EU-Mexico Forum 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Belgium | Virtual | Organised by the European Union (17 September-8 October). Registration is FREE. The forum will have webinars and round tables, followed by three days of virtual B2B sessions among Mexican and European companies and professionals. | https://en.industriascreativasuemx.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Canada Games Online 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | The inaugural online event presented by the Canadian Interactive Alliance (CIAIC) is designed to help Canadian video game developers grow their businesses | https://canadagamesonline.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | 95 – 150 CAD | N/A | Meet2Match | N/A | |
![]() | 09 – SEP | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | Merging with PAX ONLINE | https://www.egx.net/egx | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
19 – 20 Sep | ![]() | Game Devs of Color Expo 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | New York | At the virtual Game Devs of Color Expo, new and experienced game developers will share, learn, and connect in unique ways. | https://gamedevsofcolorexpo.com/ | 700 | N/A | 5-10$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 09 – SEP | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Serbia | Belgrade | The aim of GameUp was and continues to be the promotion and strengthening the growing video games industry in the SEE region. | http://www.game-up.org/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
21 Sep | ![]() | Asobu 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | asobu is a community hub and working space for indie game creators in Japan. | https://discord.com/invite/asobu/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
22 – 26 Sep | ![]() | CGC Live (Cutting-edge Games Conference) 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | Online | Virtual | 10 tracks of sessions featuring 100+ speakers; a virtual exhibition area and showcase zone; business networking with over 1500 delegates from more than 50 countries who works on mobile, PC, console, VR/AR and blockchain games | https://cgc.one/ | 1500 | N/A | 25$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 27 Sep | ![]() | Tokyo Game Show Online 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | TGS2020 ONLINE streams an official program, in which the exhibitor sends out the latest information and other information, as well as the organizer’s keynote speech, e-Sports X, and indie developer presentation event “”SENSE OF WONDER NIGHT(SOWN).””and“Japan Game Awards”. | https://expo.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2020/en | N/A | GMT+9 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
25 – 26 Sep | ![]() | MEGAMIGS Virtual 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Montreal | The event was split into two separate ones. In September focusing on Training and Careers in November the Business Development, Speakers and Industry Showcase are in the spotlight. | https://megamigs.com/en/ | N/A | GMT-4 | 20 – 175$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
28 – 29 Sep | ![]() | #GAConf (Game Accessibility Conference) 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Online | Virtual | Advancing accessibility for gamers with disabilities | https://www.gaconf.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
28 – 30 Sep | ![]() | Level Up School 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Academia | Europe | Italy | Rome | University focused on teaching and learning in the digital era, no business component | http://levelup.aiv01.it/EN | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
29 – 30 Sep | ![]() | GameBiz Latam 2020 | 09 – SEP | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Online | Virtual | Series of round tables covering Latin America. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gamebizz-latam-tickets-118179830053 | N/A | N/A | 0-25€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | ASIA | Japan | Tokyo | https://tokyosandbox.com/ | N/A | GMT+9 | 1000 – 2000 JPY | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
3 – 11 Oct | ![]() | Melbourne International Games Week 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Australia | Australia | Melbourne | Join Australian and international influencers, businesses and industry for Melbourne International Games Week 2020 – Asia Pacific’s largest digital games celebratio | https://gamesweek.melbourne/ | N/A | GMT+10 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 – 7 Oct | ![]() | Games Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Australia | Australia | Melbourne | GCAP is Australia’s premier professional development and networking event for the game development industry, catering to a range of disciplines. | https://gcap.com.au/ | N/A | GMT+10 | $39.95 – $49.95 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 – 7 Oct | ![]() | Gamesound con 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | California | Los Angeles | Game Music, Sound Design And Virtual Reality Audio Conference | https://www.gamesoundcon.com/ | N/A | N/A | $25 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
6 – 7 Oct | ![]() | Legal In Games 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | https://legalingames.wnhub.io | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
7 – 8 Oct | ![]() | Guerrilla Game Festival 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Spain | Madrid | Guerrilla Game Festival is the video game event that brings together the entire indie development community. | http://guerrillagamefestival.es/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | |
7 – 8 Oct | ![]() | The International Gaming Summit (TIGS) 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Toronto | The International Gaming Summit on Mental Health Illness and Awareness is an annual conference addressing mental health illness and awareness in the video games industry. | https://tigs.ca/ | N/A | GMT-7 | 50 USD | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
10 Oct | ![]() | Online Games Job Fair 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | HR / Recruitment | Europe | Finland | Helsinki | Finnish Games Career day is an online interactive event where leading games studios from Finland are inviting Talents to join and learn more about the job opportunities | https://gamesjobfair.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | PINE | N/A | |
10 – 31 Oct | ![]() | Level Up KL 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | ASIA | Malaysia | Virtual | LEVEL UP KL is Southeast Asia’s Games Festival; designed to CONNECT, LEARN, INSPIRE and CELEBRATE video game related cultures. The brainchild organized by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). The event caters to both business and public alike and aspires to bring the industry forward. | https://www.levelupkl.com/biz/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Spain | Madrid | Annual meeting for the industry in Spain and the most important Spanish event on the international circuit. | https://www.ifema.es/en/madrid-games-week | 139,000 | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Australia | Australia | Melbourne | CANCELED: “While we can’t move forward with PAX Aus 2020 in the way we normally would, we are finding new and exciting ways to connect you and the PAX community with your favourite content and creators,” the statement read. Next PAX AUS will now take place in 2021 | https://aus.paxsite.com | N/A | GMT+10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
14 Oct | ![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | Moved to 2021 ~~ Connecting International Game Audio Professionals | https://www.asiangameaudiosummit.com/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
15 Oct | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: The Philippines 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Philippines | Virtual | Join us for first-hand insight into the market situation and trends and hear from prominent local experts about the gaming ecosystem in the Philippines. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/philippines-bootcamp | N/A | N/A | Free | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Croatia | Dubrovnik | Boutique games industry and game developers conference | http://www.rebootdevelopblue.com | 2000+ | GMT+2 | 350 | 2700 | NONE | N/A | |||
16 Oct | ![]() | W<3Games 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Helsinki | Capacity limited to 150 ~~ W ❤ Games is a conference where developers share their stories, expertise and give positive contribution to the gamedev community! | https://wlovegames.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | The Game Quality Forum brings together industry leaders from around the world to discuss all aspects of the quality lifecycle, from development, to release, to live support. | https://www.iqpc.com/events-gamequalityglobal/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | India | New Delhi | http://www.gamethonexpo.com/ | N/A | GMT+5:30 | 100 – 300$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
16 – 24 Oct | ![]() | IndieCade 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | Global | Virtual | IndieCade has been committed to celebrating independent gamemakers and bringing your ingenuity to the world and one another. | https://www.indiecade.com/festival-2020/ | N/A | NONSTOP | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
19 – 25 Oct | ![]() | BIC Festival (Busan Indie Connect) 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | South Korea | Busan | As a single event exclusively for indie games, it has grown to the largest one in South Korea. Meanwhile, BIC Festival 2020 is going to be online ONLY due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus on a global scale | http://bicfest.org/en/ | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
19 – 25 Oct | ![]() | Gamedev Career Week 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | ONLINE | Virtual | Our new project is a mix of the bold spirit of the 8-bit game and the power of the PINE platform. Gamedev Career Week is a combined space that will satisfy both gaming fans and industry professionals. | https://gamedev.career/ | N/A | N/A | 0-5 USD | N/A | Pine | N/A | |
21 Oct | ![]() | GameIS 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | Israel | Tel Aviv | The prime event of the Israeli game development community. | https://www.gameisconf.com/ | 600 | GMT+3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 22 Oct | ![]() | Unity for Humanity Summit 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Online | Virtual | The Unity for Humanity Summit is a free, one-day online event that brings together creators, activists, nonprofits, funders, philanthropists, and brands who are harnessing real-time 3D technology to power social impact and real-world change | https://ufhsummit2020.unity.com// | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 23 Oct | ![]() | Sweden Game Conference 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Sweden | Skovde | Sweden Game Arena invites students, startups and indies to the conference, with focus on business and students. | https://www.swedengameconference.se/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Norway | Bergen | Konsoll is a conference designed to offer both Norwegian and International Game Developers inspiration and wisdom, and to create a forum for communicating and networking. | https://konsoll.org/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Banff | Canada’s boutique games industry and game developers conference. | www.rebootdevelopred.com | 1000 | GMT-6 | 455 | N/A | NONE | N/A | |||
21 – 23 Oct | ![]() | GDBAY.Network Grand Opening 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Ukraine | Kyiv | Celebrate the grand opening of a new business platform for the game industry with us! Join us in the gala online event on October 21-23 dedicated to GDBAY Network. | https://gdbay.com/network/ | 1000+ | GMT +3 | Free | Free | GDBAY.Network & Calendly | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Czechia | Brno | https://game-access.com/conference/ | 1500 | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | France | Paris | Canceled, the show continues in 2021 | https://www.parisgamesweek.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
26 – 28 Oct | ![]() | GamesIndustry.Biz Academy 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A new free digital UK event designed to connect university and college students with games industry professionals.Takes place on discord. | https://live.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 30 Oct | ![]() | White Nights Fall 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Moscow | The White Nights Conference is a leading B2B event for the game industry in Europe. It gathers key companies from around the globe – over 4,500 attendees per year offline and over 20,000 participants online. | http://wnconf.com/ | 20,000 | GMT+3 | 0 – 99€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 Oct – 20 Dec | ![]() | Gamergy 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Spain | Virtual | Gamergy 2020 will occasionally be an online event designed for you, in which you can enjoy competitions at all levels, both competing and cheering for the best players and teams in the country. We hope to return to the physical event in June 2021 | https://www.ifema.es/gamergy | N/A | Madrid | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 Oct – 31 Dec | ![]() | Longest RunningGame Carnival 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Virtual | ONLINE | Virtual | Game Carnival hosted by Unreal Engine is a virtual gaming industry event that celebrates and supports new indie game development. | https://gamecarnivalevent.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
27 Oct | ![]() | #PitchYaGame Round 6 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | ONLINE | #PitchYaGame is an exciting platform for indie developers and game developers to learn the art of pitching their games… by elevator pitching about their game/s LIVE on Twitter | https://pitchyagame.com | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | NONE | N/A | ||
27 – 30 Oct | ![]() | Games Berlin Week Pro X (Quo Vadis + Womenize) 2020 | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | Germany | Berlin | The gamesweekberlin is the leading cross-industry communication and networking platform, from October 28-30, 2020 the event will focus on the experience for professionals, the PRO X. | https://www.gamesweekberlin.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 9 – 149€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
27 – 30 Oct | ![]() | XDS 20 (External Development Summit) | 10 – OCT | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Vancouver | The only annual, international games industry event advancing external development | https://xdsummit.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | $489 | N/A | OWN | N/A | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | Show canceled | https://www.egx.net/berlin | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
2 – 4 Nov | ![]() | Develop: Brighton Digital 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Brighton | Moving from physical location to Digital space | https://www.developconference.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
3 – 4 Nov | ![]() | Dev.Play Conference 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Romania | Bucharest | TBAThe Game Development Conference for Eastern Europe,Bucharest. | https://dev-play.ro/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Starting from 35, 50, 75, 115 EUR | 50 EUR (equivalent of an indie pass to apply for a place in the Indie Expo). For sponsor/partner booth, please contact Dev.Play team. | PINE | TBA | |
4 – 5 Nov | ![]() | MGS Global Virtual Conference 2.0 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Come together with peers and experts from around the globe to learn, connect, and grow at MGS Global Virtual Conference 2.0—an event held entirely online that includes all the features you’ve come to expect from an MGS event. | https://www.mobilegrowthassociation.com/events/virtualtwo | 1000+ | GMT-7 | $75 – $500 | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
4 – 6 Nov | ![]() | VRDays Europe 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Amsterdam | VRDays Europe is an annual 3-day conference and exhibition on VR/AR/MR content, creativity and innovation. | https://vrdays.co/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 19 – 239€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
4 – 6 Nov | ![]() | Chile Connected 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Chile | Virtual | Chile Connected is a virtual business meeting, that seeks to consolidate the U.S. as a destination market for innovative and high value-added Chilean products and services, such as creative industries and technology. | https://www.prochile.gob.cl/difusion/varios/chile_connected_en/index.html | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Estonia | Vilnius | The 6th international Games Industry Law Summit with the semifinals and finals of the Legal Challenge and the Reception Dinner | https://gameslawsummit.org/ | N/A | GMT+3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
4 – 8 Nov | ![]() | Play 20 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Under the motto EXPLORING BORDERS, this year we are going to discover, measure and cross the boundaries of digital games. Where does a game end, where does the real world begin? | https://playfestival.de/index_en.html | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Jyväskylä | The most relaxed business seminar in the finnish game industry. | https://www.xmasjkl.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
6 Nov | ![]() | Africa Games + Esports Careers Day 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | HR / Recruitment | Africa | Africa | Virtual | The Africa Games + Esports Careers Day is a free virtual event focused on educating and exciting Africa’s youth about the global games industry. | https://www.africagamescareers.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
7 Nov | ![]() | INDIE Live Expo II 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Asia | Japan | Virtual | Information program with the newest information on Indie games. The first live stream broadcasted in English, in Japanese, and in Chinese, introduced more than 150 games and watched by over 7.3 million audiences around the world. | https://indie.live-expo.games/en/ | N/A | GMT+9 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
9 – 13 Nov | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Following three fantastic digital events in 2020, Pocket Gamer Connects will celebrate this year’s final November edition online too! | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | 1500 | GMT+1 | £48 – £252 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
9 – 15 Nov | ![]() | Indie Fiesta 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Asia | Philippines | Virtual | The Philippines’ Independent Games Showcase – We will be bringing you a unique experience to play the games and experience the independent games showcase online, at the comforts of your home! | https://www.indiefiesta.com/ | N/A | GMT+8 | FREE | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
9 – 20 Nov | ![]() | DevGAMM 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Minsk | Join DevGAMM 2020 and take part in the games activities. Submissions for Awards, Review series, and Public Pitch 2.0 are open until October 20, for Streaming and Virtual Showcases until November 3: https://games.devgamm.com/games/submit#!/ | https://devgamm.com/ | 2020+ | GMT+3 | 10-199$ | N/A | Pine | GameConfGuide15 | |
10 – 13 Nov | ![]() | EGLX 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | Canada | Toronto | Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo – Canada’s largest video game expo | https://eglx.com/ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
11 Nov | ![]() | Games Industry Investment Summit 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The event in association with Enthusiast Gaming, has been designed as an ideal introduction to the latest developments, trends and investment opportunities within the $160 billion videogames industry. Talks + Panels. Free to attend. | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/games-industry-investment-summit/ | N/A | GMT+0 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
11 – 15 Nov | ![]() | PATHFINDIN.GS 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | A weeklong celebration of game development from the global south. Seeking to create direct impact by elevating and giving a platform to otherwise marginalized voices. | https://www.pathfindin.gs/ | N/A | N/A | $0 – $500 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
12 Nov | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: Indonesia 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Indonesia | Virtual | Players in Indonesia spent a total of $1.1 billion on games last year, making it one of the biggest games markets in Southeast Asia. Join us for another country breakdown about Indonesia’s homegrown devs and artists. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/sessions | N/A | N/A | Free | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 13 Nov | ![]() | MEGAMIGS Virtual 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | Canada | Montreal | MEGAMIGS, the number one event in the Canadian video game industry will offer an exploded version this year. | https://megamigs.com/en/ | N/A | GMT-4 | 20 – 175$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 14 Nov | ![]() | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad #2 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is a series of digital events designed to celebrate new, upcoming or updated iOS and Android games. Each one takes place across multiple sites, streams, social media and other channels. | https://www.pocketgamer.com/launchpad/ | N/A | GMT+0 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 15 Nov | ![]() | indieX 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Portugal | Virtual | Made by developers for developers, Indie X aims to promote the best indie games that Portugal has to offer as well as a selection of international indies who tag along for an awesome showcase with tons of experience sharing! | http://indiex.pt/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
13 – 14 Nov | ![]() | Guilford Games Festival 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | An online celebration of the creativity and talent in the Guildford Games industry. | https://guildford.games/festival | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
14 Nov – 15 Nov | ![]() | WePlay Game Expo 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Asia | China | Shanghai | With 150+ exhibitors and 300+ games from worldwide onsite, while bringing more gaming culture experiences and crossover contents, Gaming beyond, and more fun! | https://show.bilibili.com/platform/detail.html?id=30475 | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
15 – 18 Nov | ![]() | Pixel Heaven 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Poland | Virtual | Pixel Heaven Games Festival & More 2020 is the 8th edition of the largest event in Europe for fans of electronic entertainment who still remember the early days of 8/16-bit computers | https://www.pixelheavenfest.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 40 – 70 zł | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
16 – 17 Nov | ![]() | Global Games Pitch — Season 2! 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Pitching | Europe | Ukraine | Kyiv | If you’re looking for a Publisher or Investments for your game project? Save the date November 16-17, 2020, on your calendar and participate in the Global Games Pitch 2020! | https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch/ | Indies, Publishers, Investors | GMT +3 | 9$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 – 20 Nov | ![]() | India Game Developers Conference 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | India | Virtual | The India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) is India’s premier game developers conference. The conference is organized by industry volunteers, with support from corporates and the Telangana government. | https://indiagdc.com/2019/ | N/A | GMT+5:30 | 1000 INR | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
17 – 21 Nov | ![]() | G-Star 2020 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Asia | South Korea | Busan | B2C combination of online and offline activities, B2B biz-matchmaking only online (pre registration starts in September) | https://www.gstar.or.kr/eng | 240.000+ | GMT+9 | 100 – 200$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Italy | Rome | Prime Italian game developers conference. Next edition is going to happen in October 2021 | https://www.gamerome.com/ | 500+ | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | Pitch & Match | N/A | |||
18 – 19 Nov | ![]() | Clash of Realities 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | Germany | Virtual | International research conference is providing the opportunity for interdisciplinary exchange and dialogue. Experts from the academy, science and research, economics, politics, and the game industry will discuss pressing questions. | https://clashofrealities.com/2020/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
18 – 19 Nov | ![]() | ESI Digital Winter 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | ESI Digital Winter will be Esports Insider’s grand finale to 2020. Following the successes of both the Summit and ESI Digital Summer, this is the Winter edition, with more of the good stuff; networking, education and debate. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-digital-winter-2020/ | 600+ | GMT+1 | $95 – $155 | N/A | Brella | N/A | |
19 – 21 Nov | ![]() | Games Industry Conference (GiC) 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Virtual | The Game Industry Conference takes place alongside the Poznan Game Arena, one of the most important and largest game expos in Europe. | https://gic.gd/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Pay What you Want | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
19 – 22 Nov | ![]() | Lisboa Games Week 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | Portugal | Virtual | https://www.lisboagamesweek.pt/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | ||
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | Philadelphia | We’ve found that the Tabletop parts of PAX have grown and grown to the point where we said, “You know what? Let’s make a show that’s just that.” | https://unplugged.paxsite.com | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
21 – 22 Nov | ![]() | LatinX Games Festival 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Latinx Games Festival is the definitive video game industry event for Latinx game development, and provides the Latinx game development community a platform for global opportunities. | https://latinxgamesfestival.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $0 – $30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
21 – 22 Nov | ![]() | FROG – Future And Reality Of Gaming 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Austria | Virtual | The 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. | http://www.frogvienna.at/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
23 – 24 Nov | ![]() | EsportsBizz Latam 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Online | Virtual | We bring together all kinds of stakeholders to your doorstep to match, meet, talk about new trends and do business ONLINE – global reach, no travel. Event focused on Latin America. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/esportsbizz-latam-tickets-124906947041 | 300+ | N/A | Up to 25€ | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
23 – 29 Nov | ![]() | Reboot Online Games Week 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Europe | Croatia | Virtual | A regional focused show targeting players, gamers and fans with Live streams from 3 different studios covering games industry in general, local studios and e-sports by influencers and guests. | https://rebootonlinegamesweek.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
25 – 27 Nov | ![]() | Nordic Game 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | Welcome to the seventeenth edition of Nordic Game, the only conference in the world with a dedicated focus on the entire Nordic games industry. | https://conf.nordicgame.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 590 | N/A | MeetToMatch | N/A | |
26 – 28 Nov | ![]() | Game Days 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Slovakia | Virtual | The first games industry event focused on professionals in Slovakia. | https://gdays.sk | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 29 Nov | ![]() | Milan Games Week 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | Italy | Virtual | https://www.milangamesweek.it/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | ||
27 – 28 Nov | ![]() | Game Developers Session 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Czechia | Virtual | Oldest running games industry conference in Eastern Europe, focusing on Czechia and Slovakia. | http://www.gdsession.com/ | 1000+ | GMT+2 | Pay What you Want | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Austria | Vienna | Celebration of analogue or hybird creation made in Austria, from early prototypes to released games in 2020. | https://subotron.com/veranstaltung/play-austria-1-5-2020/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | |||
30 Nov | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: Singapore 2020 | 11 – NOV | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | Singapore is the host country and home of gamescom asia. The country may be a little red dot but is extremely tech literate and houses its own pool of game makers. Not to mention a number of made-in-Singapore studios turned AAA leads. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/sessions | N/A | GMT+8 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | New York | ESI New York is focused on networking and business development in and around esports. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-new-york/ | 350 | GMT-4 | 575 – 750$ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
1 – 4 Dec | ![]() | Talents in Games 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Talents In Games Conference Online will gather more than 2,000 game industry professionals from all over the world on December 1-4, 2020. The event will be held on WN Hub — the online communication platform for the game industry. | https://tigconf.wnhub.io/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | WN Hub | N/A | |
2 Dec | ![]() | European Games Debate 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The German Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) and SpielFabrique are happy to organize an Expert Forum to discuss the market setting, investment opportunities and recommendations for raising the profile of video game in EU. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/european-games-debate-tickets-128625280677 | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
![]() | 12 – DEC | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Africa | South Africa | Cape Town | With a special focus on Africa, Playtopia MGA strives to bring local content to the forefront and attract the world players into our backyard to work with local developers and businesses to unlock the unlimited potential that is Africa. | https://www.playtopia.co.za/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
2 – 6 Dec | ![]() | FEJA 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Africa | Côte d’Ivoire | Abidjan | FEJA’s 4th edition will take place at Cosmos Yopougon and will be streamed online by our international partners. This event is opened to professional and public audience. Amateurs, enthusiasts, sympathizers and curious are all invited! | https://feja.ci/en/ | N/A | GMT-0 | 1200 CFA | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
3 – 4 Dec | ![]() | Africa Games Week 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Africa | South Africa | Virtual | Off the back of the last 2 year’s physical events Make Games Africa continues to drive exposure, opportunities, knowledge and investment to African Game Developers connecting them to the world. The virtual event will happen over one full day and include; International Speakers, Workshops, Roundtables, Pitching Competitions and B2B Matchmaking. | http://gamesweek.africa/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 0 – 850 ZAR | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
3 – 6 Dec | ![]() | Games Gathering Kiyv 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Kiev | Games Gathering the biggest B2B conference in Eastern Europe dedicated to game development and creation of high-quality gaming content. Annually held in Kiev since 2015. | http://ggconference.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+3 | 60 – 120$ | N/A | Pine | 10% off = GG2020PRMCD4FRNDS | |
4 – 13 Dec | ![]() | Siggraph Asia 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Asia | South Korea | Daegu | The annual event, which rotates around the Asian region on normal circumstances, 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://sa2020.siggraph.org/en/ | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
7 – 11 Dec | ![]() | Game Connection Online Week 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Online | Virtual | During 5 days, you’ll be able to have virtual meetings with the other participants, watch sessions and the Indie Development Awards ceremony. Free to attend. | https://www.game-connection.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | FREE | N/A | Let’s Meet | N/A | |
8 – 11 Dec | ![]() | Indie Game Business Sessions: Winter 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | New York City | Learn more about video game business, marketing, and licensing from industry leaders. Meet global deal makers and decision makers from the comfort of your own home or office. The IndieGameBusiness Online Conference is the longest running virtual matchmaking event in the game industry. | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/indie-game-business-sessions-winter-2020-tickets-116881173737?aff=erelexpmlt | 1,000+ | GMT-4 | Lectures and Sessions – Free, Meeting System tickets starting at $50 | No booths | Meet 2 Match | GAMECONFERENCEGUIDE | |
8 – 11 Dec | ![]() | Games for Impact 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Poland | Virtual | Join us for a conversation about video games, which address the most vital and complex issues faced by societies all over the world – mental health, inequality, consumerism, ecology, migration, ideology, fake news. | https://gamesforimpact.pl/en/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | No booths | Pine | N/A | |
![]() | 12 – DEC | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Paris | Game Connection is the international event where 1,500+ developers, publishers, distributors and service providers come to find new partners and/or (in the case of service providers) find new clients. | https://www.game-connection.com/ | 1500 | GMT+2 | 490 | 1490 | Let’s Meet | N/A | |||
![]() | 12 – DEC | 2020 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | China | Xi’An | Game Connection is the international event where 1,500+ developers, publishers, distributors and service providers come to find new partners and/or (in the case of service providers) find new clients | https://www.game-connection.com/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
10 Dec | ![]() | SUBOTRON pro games : SNEAK GAMING XL 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Austria | Virtual | SNEAK GAMING XL invites you to watch short presentations of game ideas, prototypes, early builds, market-ready and published games by studios, students and hobbyists from Austria. | https://subotron.com/veranstaltung/sneak-gaming-xl/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
10 Dec | ![]() | The Game Awards 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | With the world unable to safely gather in one physical location, The Game Awards will adapt a multi-city approach to the 2020 broadcast. The show will air live in 4K UHD from studio locations with no in-person audience in LA, Tokyo and London. | https://thegameawards.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
10 – 11 Dec | ![]() | CGC | DAPP 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Online | Virtual | CGC|DAPP is an online conference with a focus on NFT+DeFi+Gaming, covering their intersection, interoperability and value of user-owned worlds, open economies and financial freedom for businesses and end-users. | https://cgc.one/ | 1000+ | N/A | FREE | Exhibiting opportunities: https://bit.ly/31PspQ8 | PINE | N/A | |
10 – 12 Dec | ![]() | Fun & Serious Game Festival 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Portugal | Virtual | The event’s mission is to recognize and promote the work of video-game producers, directors, artists and developers, based on a comprehensive program of conferences, roundtables, networking and activities, aimed at both companies & the public. | https://www.funandseriousgamefestival.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 0 – 20€ | 20 | N/A | N/A | |
11 Dec | ![]() | Game UX Summit 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | With the pandemic, we couldn’t make the Game UX Summit 2020 (hosted by Bungie) happen. As we’re still figuring out when we can resume in-person events, I (Celia Hodent) wanted to propose a relaxed day of talks, panels, and sharing around game UX. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/game-ux-summit-2020-ux-friends-online-tickets-130814873809 | N/A | GMT-8 | $5 | NONE | None | N/A | |
18 – 19 Dec | ![]() | ]The Games Industry Ultimate Holiday Party Palooza 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Networking | North America | United States | Virtual | PARTY LIKE IT’S 2019. Look, this year has been a rough enough year as it is, and the fact that most of us can’t physically get together to send it off with a proper commiseration/celebration is super disappointing. | http://games.industrygathering.com/2020party/ | N/A | N/A | $10 | NONE | Zoom | N/A | |
19 – 20 Dec | ![]() | Playcon 2020 | 12 – DEC | 2020 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Serbia | Virtual | Regional gathering of gaming community. Two day conference for all members of the video game community – game dev studios, industry professionals, indie teams, fans, gamers – everybody is welcome! | http://playcon.rs/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
16 Jan | ![]() | Game On 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Delve into Vancouver’s ultimate gamer experience for aspiring developers, students, and gaming enthusiasts. Brought to you by UBC Game Development, a local community where all things gaming and game development thrive. | https://ubcgameon.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
16 Jan | ![]() | BostonFIG 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Virtual indie games fest. BostonFIG celebrates independent game developers in New England and beyond! | https://www.bostonfig.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | Pay what you like | Per Request | Gather Town | N/A | |
16 – 17 Jan | ![]() | GTR Conference 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Malta | Virtual | An annual gathering that serves as a networking event for the GTR community and as a celebration of GTR Accelerator studios. | http://2020.globaltopround.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Invite Only | N/A | None | N/A | |
26 – 28 Jan | ![]() | GamesBeat: Driving Game Growth & Into the Metaverse 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join today’s leaders in games for two days of content and networking surrounding the hottest topics, from how IDFA will affect the industry to the imminent arrival of the metaverse. | https://events.venturebeat.com/gamesbeatandfacebooksummit/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
27 – 31 Jan | ![]() | Global Game Jam Online 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | North America | United States | Virtual | Get together and create games in one weekend in hundreds of locations worldwide. | https://globalgamejam.org/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
28 – 31 Jan | ![]() | Taipei Game Show 2021 | 01 – JAN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Asia | Taiwan | Taipei | Taipei Game Show 2021, held by Taipei Computer Association, will be taking place at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1. (TaiNEX 1). This time, we are bringing a hybrid show, a physical event with reinforced digital elements, to the game industry. | https://tgs.tca.org.tw/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | Per request | Proprietary | N/A | |
3 – 7 Feb | ![]() | Yorkshire Games Festival 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A five-day extravaganza celebrating games culture, design and production, with special guests, workshops, master classes, and a fun-packed weekend for gamers of all ages. | https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/whats-on/yorkshire-games-festival | N/A | GMT+1 | £5 – £10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
3 – 9 Feb | ![]() | Steam Game Festival: February 2021 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Deadline for subs: December 2, 2020 @ 11:59pm PST. A multi-day celebration where fans can try out demos, chat with developers, watch live streams, and learn about upcoming games on Steam. | https://store.steampowered.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
4 – 5 Feb | ![]() | HGC – Hyper Games Conference 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Hyper Games Conference (HGC) is the major online conference in its niche devoted to the development, promotion, and growth of the Hyper Casual Games industry. | https://hgconf.com/ | 1000+ | GMT+2 | 0 – 49€ | N/A | Pine | N/A | |
8 – 12 Feb | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #5 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A Pocket Gamer Connects online conference is the perfect way to meet, learn from, and do business with over 1,300 games industry professionals, and over 200 speakers. | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | 1500+ | GMT+1 | £60 – £360 | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
8 – 12 Feb | ![]() | White Nights Winter Online 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Global | Virtual | The WN Conference is a leading B2B event for the game industry in Europe. It gathers key companies from around the globe – over 4,500 attendees per year offline and over 20,000 participants online. | https://wnconf.com/en/” | 20.000+ | N/A | 0 – 99€ | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
10 – 11 Feb | ![]() | MGS Global Virtual Conference 3.0 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Come together with peers and experts from around the globe to learn, connect, and grow at MGS GVC—an event held entirely online that includes all the features you’ve come to expect from an MGS event. | https://www.mobilegrowthassociation.com/events/virtual3 | 1000+ | GMT-7 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
16 – 20 Feb | ![]() | Interactive Futures 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The Leamington Spa games hub will open its virtual doors in February 2021 to once again showcase the talent and creativity of the video games studios within the region. | https://interactive-futures.com/ | N/A | GMT+0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
19 – 20 Feb | ![]() | BlizzCon 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | BlizzCon is where geeks, players, and employees from all walks of life can group up and feel at home. | https://blizzcon.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
22 – 27 Feb | ![]() | GameMax GameWeek 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Belgium | Virtual | Conferences, workshops, demos, trivia night… A whole week dedicated to gaming as a career opportunity, with some of the sector’s high profiles. | https://gamemax.be/en/gameweek/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
22 Feb – 5 Mar | ![]() | Playaway Games Festival 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | GAMES – ARTS – CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY – EDUCATION – WELLBEING. Looking to the games sector for inspiration in an online world | https://tinderboxcollective.org/playaway/ | N/A | GMT-0 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
23 Feb | ![]() | Games Crossing Borders (Bavarian-Polish Exchange) 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Games Crossing Borders seeks to connect the Polish and the Bavarian gaming industries. With introductory keynotes, talks and interactive discussions, the event covers different aspects of developing games and the gaming scenes in both countries. | https://eventory.cc/event/games-3/ | 100 | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | Eventory | N/A | |
23 – 24 Feb | ![]() | AI and Gaming Research Summit 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | North America | United States | Virtual | This event aims to facilitate open discussion and critical dialogue by bringing together academia and industry to better understand each other’s perspectives at the intersection of AI and gaming research. Registration open till 19th of February. | https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/event/aiandgaming2021/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
24 Feb | ![]() | Games Capital Summit 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | Entrepreneurs seeking funding for their company based on an opportunity in the game sector (i.e. game, tech, service, platform, etc.) are welcome to apply. | https://forms.gle/vaxv5qMamqwfRdTw9 | N/A | GMT+1 | Invitation Only | NONE | Proprietary | N/A | |
24 Feb | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: Australia 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Virtual | Deep dive into the latest gaming trends, and explore initiatives by Austrade and the various state-based screen agencies to help you set up in Australia or invest in local studios. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/sessions | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
24 – 25 Feb | ![]() | Breakpoint 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The event will feature talks from the thought leaders in the following tools segment areas: Debugging, Performance, Quality Assurance & Testing. | https://www.accelevents.com/e/BreakpointbyBacktrace?aff=website | N/A | GMT-5 | FREE | NONE | Accelevents | N/A | |
25 – 26 Feb | ![]() | Call for Change Summit 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | 2 conference days with a strong focus on training, education and sharing with workshops, training program, panels and round-tables. Topics will also include Neurodivergence, Allyship, Racism, Queerness, Unconscious Biases, Inclusive Communication. | https://www.devcom.global/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | N/A | Pine | N/A | |
25 – 26 Feb | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Launchpad #3 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is a series of digital events designed to celebrate new, upcoming or updated iOS and Android games. Each one takes place across multiple sites, streams, social media and other channels. | https://www.pocketgamer.com/launchpad/ | N/A | GMT-0 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
25 – 26 Feb | ![]() | Indieway (February) 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Virtual | Istanbul | Indies, professionals, investors, publishers. Free showcase area for selected 30 indies. Free webinars. B2B matchmaking. | https://www.indieway.biz/ | N/A | GMT+3 | FREE | NONE | Bizz you | N/A | |
26 Feb – 1 Mar | ![]() | Going Hyper Winter 2021: Online Hyper Casual Game Jam | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Competition | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Day 1: educational day (talks from HC experts), Day 2 & 3: devs create a HC game prototype with the help and advice from mentors, Day 4: publishers / experts select the best prototypes in several nominations that will get prizes and publishing offers. | https://center42.tech/hyper-casual-jam/2021 | 250 | GMT+2 | Starting at $10 | NONE | Proprietary | N/A | |
27 Feb | ![]() | MEET & BUILD: Belgian Edition 2021 | 02 – FEB | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Belgium | Virtual | More than 30 speakers from Belgium (and two guest from the world) to learn from and to exchange experiences. 13 talks in total on the video game industry in Belgium. | http://www.meet-build.be/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
2 – 3 Mar | ![]() | Game Global Digital Summit 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | A full two-days online event dedicated to video game localization and QA. | https://gameglobal.events/events/game-global-digital-summit-march-2021/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Starting at $350 | N/A | Remo | N/A | |
2 – 4 Mar | ![]() | Indie Game Business Sessions: Spring 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Learn more about video game business, marketing, and licensing from industry leaders. And. Meet global deal makers and decision makers from the comfort of your own home or office. | https://www.powellgroupconsulting.com/indiegamebusiness/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $0 – $50 | None | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
4 Mar | ![]() | MGS Games 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Virtual | Virtual | Virtual | MGS GAMES is an intimate one-day, developer, publisher, and marketer-focused conference where you can connect with and learn from mobile app and online marketing professionals. | https://www.mobilegrowthassociation.com/events/games/ | 200+ | GMT-6 | $10 – $300 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
4 – 6 Mar | ![]() | Valencia Indie Summit 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Spain | Virtual | Two days devoted to professionals in the videogame sector and a third one devoted to the general public. Both sections with talks, round tables, project exhibitions, networking area and a financing and investment table. | http://valenciaindiesummit.com/ | 400+ | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | N/A | N/A | |
6 – 7 Mar | ![]() | GenCon Spring Showcase 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | Join Gen Con and some of your favorite tabletop publishers this March 6-7 for previews of brand-new games on Twitch. | https://www.genconspringshowcase.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
10 Mar | ![]() | Careers and Recruitment Expo 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Hiring | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Women in Games is proud to present our first Global Careers Expo and Networking Event. As with every Women in Games event, our ambition is to achieve an inclusive, welcoming, safe environment for all. | https://hopin.com/events/careers-and-recruitment-expo-2021-the-next-world-of-work?fbclid=IwAR1FF3nbDIiJq35rnP6XPvmEQz5OLDDKX-XijqSzljMmAImBsLSaQ2DVJpg | N/A | GMT-0 | FREE | Per Request | Hopin | N/A | |
10 Mar | ![]() | The Big Score Sessions – Gaming Session 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Pitching | Europe | Belgium | Kortrijk | During the Gaming Session, 8 – literally – game-changing Belgian startups and game studios will pitch & receive feedback from an expert panel. The audience consists of 8 pitching & more attending game studios, investors, corporates & publishers. | https://www.thebigscore.eu/upcoming-sessions/2-the-gaming-session | 75 – 100 | GMT+1 | 0 – 149€ | NONE | Conversation Starter | N/A | |
13 – 14 Mar | ![]() | Game Dev Direct 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Game Dev Direct is a multi-day digital event by MIX (Media Indie Exchange). New announcements, game footage, special guests, and more! Deadline for submissions ends on February 5th. Submission fee: 30$. | https://www.mediaindieexchange.com/event/game-dev-direct/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Submission fee for indies: 30$ | NONE | None | N/A | |
15 – 19 Mar | ![]() | GDC Showcase 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | GDC Showcase is a free-to-attend, all-digital event. This one-of-a-kind event will provide attendees the chance to catch some of the biggest talks from past GDC events, along with a taste of what to expect from more expansive GDC events to come. | https://gdconf.com/showcase | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | NONE | Proprietary | N/A | |
16 – 17 Mar | ![]() | Hamburg Games Conference 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The B2B event will take place as a virtual, multiplayer conference with expert streams under the motto of “Discoverability”. Bookings for digital booths and avatars in the convention area are now being accepted. | https://www.gamesconference.com/ | 400+ | GMT+1 | Starting at 20€ | Starting at 200€ | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
19 – 28 Mar | ![]() | London Games Festival 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The 2021 London Games Festival will showcase a range of unreleased titles from around the world, explore how games have aided players’ lives under COVID-19, and connect creators with global investors. | https://games.london/ | N/A | GMT-0 | £60 | NONE | N/A | N/A | |
20 – 21 Mar | ![]() | Women Got Game 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Summit | North America | United States | Virtual | WGG is the first ever property of its kind, where successful corporate executive and entrepreneur women of color educate, mentor & pay it forward to women college students of color interested in the gaming & esports industry. | https://bcgausa.org/women-got-game/ | N/A | GMT-4 | FREE | NONE | Hopin | N/A | |
24 Mar | ![]() | Industry Insights 3 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Virtual | Join the third Industry Insights event hosted by Gameye and Tencent Cloud. During the event we will discuss interesting topics like Game Development, Game Server Scaling, the Asian Games market and other industry insights in a total of 6 sessions. | https://hopin.com/events/gameye-tencent-cloud-industry-insights-3 | 400 | GMT+1 | Free | NONE | None | N/A | |
24 – 26 Mar | ![]() | Animation Exchange 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Animation talks from developers all over the industry covering everything from the most recent tech advancements to traditional animation techniques to career path and growth. Instead of one long 10 hour stream, we will be holding shorter 3-4 hour streams over multiple days. | http://www.animstate.com/animationexchange/ | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | NONE | N/A | N/A | |
24 – 26 Mar | ![]() | Gamethon Expo 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | India | New Delhi | Showcase games, pitch for awards in 10+ categories, connect with panel of experts in speed dating format. | http://www.gamethonexpo.com/ | 4.637 | GMT+5:30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
25 Mar | ![]() | Future Games Show – Spring Showcase 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A special spring showcase, featuring 40 games from more than 30 different publishers and developers, including SEGA, Team 17, Warner Bros. and EA. This is just the first Future Games Show for 2021, with future shows scheduled for June and August. | https://www.gamesradar.com/uk/future-games-show-spring-showcase-2021/ | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
25 Mar | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: India 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Virtual | The Indian online gaming industry is expected to exceed US$1.1b by 2021, according to Google-KMPG. Find out why India is a game changer and how you can tap into its growth which is likely to at least double in the next 1-2 years. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/sessions | N/A | GMT+8 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
25 – 26 Mar | ![]() | Indieway (March) 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Virtual | Istanbul | Indies, professionals, investors, publishers. Free showcase opportunity for selected indies. Free webinars. B2B Matchmaking. | https://www.indieway.biz/ | N/A | GMT+3 | FREE | NONE | Bizz you | N/A | |
26 Mar | ![]() | /twitchgaming Showcase: ID@Xbox 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | During the showcase, we’ll debut new trailers and gameplay for more than 25 games. We’ll also be making announcements about independent titles coming to Xbox and Xbox Game Pass. Set your reminders for Friday, March 26 at 9:00am PDT. | https://www.twitch.tv/xbox | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
26 Mar – 2 Apr | ![]() | Games Careers Week 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A free online festival to inspire people from every background to discover careers in one of the UK’s fastest growing creative sectors – video games. | https://gamescareersweek.org/ | N/A | GMT+0 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 Mar – 2 Apr | ![]() | IWOCon 2021 Digital Indie Game Convention | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | IWOCon 2021 is a convention from Indie World Order showcasing upcoming & current indie games. Sail away with us into the heart of indies. | https://www.indieworldorder.com/iwocon | 2000+ | GMT-4 | FREE | FREE | N/A | N/A | |
28 Mar | ![]() | DStars Connects 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Italy | Padua | Born as a digital Award for Italian Developers, it is turning into a B2B Conf in 2021. | http://www.dstars.it/ | 300+ | GMT+2 | FREE | Per request | WN Hub | N/A | |
29 Mar | ![]() | VRGDC 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Networking | North America | United States | Virtual | Our second Annual virtual networking party will take place inside of VR Chat. Come hang out, socialize, network and take private meetings all within this shared space. | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxuZILn0rCJFavgI_ofUWap_v-wIyoQYSOJzv0Hq4Zmbi6nQ/viewform | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | None | VR Chat | N/A | |
29 Mar – 2 Apr | ![]() | Unreal Indies Week 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Each day, we will have a variety of content; from blog posts to video interviews, and livestreams, so make sure you visit our website throughout the week and follow Unreal Engine on social media for all the latest. | https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/join-us-for-unreal-indies-week-2021 | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
30 – 31 Mar | ![]() | ESI Digital Spring 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | There’ll be over 60 speakers across the two days, and the themes focused on will be brands and sponsorship, investment, tournament delivery, fan engagement and more. | https://www.esportsinsider.com/esi-digital-spring/ | 400+ | GMT-0 | 72€ | None | Brella | N/A | |
31 Mar – 1 Apr | ![]() | Games Education Virtual Summit (GamesED) 2021 | 03 – MAR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The Games Education Summit brings together influential studios, recruiters and educators to discuss how we nurture the UK’s future games talent. | http://thebgi.uk/2021/01/27/ready-player-learn-the-games-education-summit-returns-for-2021/ | N/A | GMT-0 | £14.99 – £191.02 | None | N/A | N/A | |
5 – 6 Apr | ![]() | #GAconf Europe 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A day of talks and networking exploring recent and future advancements in the field of game accessibility. | https://www.gaconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-0 | FREE | None | Discord | N/A | |
6 – 7 Apr | ![]() | Global Games Pitch – PC & Console Games 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Pitching | Europe | Ukraine | Virtual | Pitch your PC / console game online to 50+ publishers and investors! | https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch/ | N/A | GMT+2 | $9 – $79 | None | Proprietary | N/A | |
8 Apr | ![]() | XP Game Developer Summit 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | The XP Game Developer Summit is a conference in Toronto, Canada about sharing knowledge and supporting growth in the video game industry. Series of talks viewable on Twitch as well as a free playable game showcase. | https://xpsummit.ca/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $0 – $60 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
12 – 16 Apr | ![]() | NVIDIA GTC 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us for breakthroughs in AI, data center, accelerated computing, healthcare, intelligent networking, game development, and more. Discover the advanced technologies that are transforming today’s industries. | https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/gtc/ | N/A | GMT-7 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
14 – 16 Apr | ![]() | GamesIndustry Live 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Discover new games, studios and partners at this brand new industry event from the teams behind GamesIndustry.biz and EGX Rezzed. | https://live.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT-0 | $50 – $150 | $100 (Showcase) | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
19 – 23 Apr | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A Pocket Gamer Connects online conference is the perfect way to meet, learn from, and do business with over 1,300 games industry professionals, and over 200 speakers. | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | 1500 | GMT-0 | £79 – £479 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
19 – 25 Apr | ![]() | NZ Games Festival 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | The week-long festival is centred around all things games – whether digital, tabletop or otherwise! It’s our goal to ensure everybody has the opportunity to be included in the magic of games, so we aim to provide events for all demographics. | https://nzgamesfest.com/ | N/A | GMT+12 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
20 Apr | ![]() | Steamworks Virtual Conference 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | You’ll hear from people with a variety of backgrounds behind games big and small, as well as from Valve’s own game teams, as they share their experiences and best practices for communicating with players. | https://steamworksevents.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
20 – 21 Apr | ![]() | Game Stack Live 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Basically, everything you love about IRL events from the comfort of your battle station: talks, networking, and a splash of education on the Microsoft platforms, tools and services empowering game developers | https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/events/game-stack-live | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
21 – 22 Apr | ![]() | Finland Games Job Fair 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Virtual | The event where we bring together some of the leading gaming studios in Finland and some of the brightest talent in the gaming industry. | https://gamesjobfair.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | None | Pine | N/A | |
21 – 22 Apr | ![]() | The Game Assembly – Meet and Greet 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | Meet and Greet is The Game Assembly’s annual event, where our students get a chance to show off their portfolios and to give companies an opportunity to find the best intern match for their game company. | https://www.thegameassembly.com/meet-and-greet/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 1500 SEK | None | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
21 – 23 Apr | ![]() | East Coast Game Conference 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The East Coast Game Conference (ECGC), the largest gathering of video game professionals on the East Coast, returns for its twelfth year. The focus of the conference is to provide video game developers an engaging program and opportunities for networking and collaboration. | https://ecgconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $25 – $50 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
22 Apr | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: Thailand 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Virtual | According to Niko Partners, Thailand is predicted to be the first US$1b gaming market in SEA. The exponential growth makes Thailand an extremely important market for game developers and publishers looking to release games in the region. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/sessions | N/A | GMT+8 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
23 – 24 Apr | ![]() | Play by Play 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | Wellington’s favourite offbeat game development conference is back for our fifth year! Play by Play aims to provide attendees with a curated smorgasbord of eclectic content, bespoke knowledge and oft unexplored realms of our craft. | https://playbyplay.co.nz/ | N/A | GMT+13 | $70 – $130 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 26 Apr | ![]() | LudoNarraCon 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Australia | Australia | Virtual | LudoNarraCon is a digital convention celebrating narrative video games, hosted on Steam. An initiative of indie label Fellow Traveller. | https://www.ludonarracon.com/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | None | N/A | |
24 – 25 Apr | ![]() | Indieway (April) 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Indies, professionals, investors, publishers. Free showcase opportunity for selected indies. Free webinars. B2B Matchmaking. | https://www.indieway.biz/ | GMT+3 | GMT+3 | 0 – 22€ | 430 | Bizz you | N/A | |
26 Apr – 14 May | ![]() | WN Conference China 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Russia | Virtual | The show will be focused on the Chinese market. The online part will be hosted on the new version of the WN Hub platform. For those who are ready to travel, as well as for the locals, we will host the two-days expo & networking in Shanghai. | https://wnconf.com/wn-china-online-21/ | 20.000+ | N/A | 0 – 199€ | N/A | WN Hub | N/A | |
27 Apr | ![]() | Sweden Game Pitch 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Pitching | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | Sweden Game Arena invites Swedish startups to this spring’s digital game pitch event, Sweden Game Pitch. Meet a huge amount of investors and publishers within the games industry on April 27 through MeetToMatch. Take this chance to pitch your game! | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sweden-game-pitch-2021-tickets-142518315117 | 90+ | GMT (+1) | €149,95 | None | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
28 Apr | ![]() | Copenhagen MatchUp 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Denmark | Virtual | The event consists of one full day of online 1:1 meetings, where both investors/publishers and developers can book meetings with each other through the Meet2Match booking system. | https://copenhagenmatchup.dk/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
28 – 29 Apr | ![]() | GamesBeat Summit 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | GamesBeat Summit is the most intimate gaming event in the industry. Senior-level attendees return again and again knowing they’ll engage in genuine conversations, networking, and deal-making that come out of the Summit every year. | https://events.venturebeat.com/gamesbeat-summit-2021/ | N/A | GMT-7 | $0 – $399 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
29 Apr | ![]() | Digital Developer Day: Indie Edition 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Gain key insights into the indie game publishing process and connect with industry professionals through a series of learning sessions, networking opportunities, roundtables and panels at Unity’s Digital Developer Day. | https://dddindieed.splashthat.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
30 Apr | ![]() | Everything Procedural Conference (EPC2021) 2021 | 04 – APR | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | Netherlands | Virtual | A variety lectures, talks and demonstrations in the field of procedural content generation for games which offers many opportunities to meet and share knowledge with fellow developers. | http://everythingprocedural.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 8.50 – 27.50€ | None | N/A | N/A | |
3 – 9 May | ![]() | BIG Festival 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | South America | Brazil | Virtual | The largest festival and market for independent games in Latin America | https://www.bigfestival.com.br/ | N/A | GMT-3 | $0 – $72 | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
8 – 9 May | ![]() | Mobidictum Business Network 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Estonia | Virtual | Mobidictum Business Network brings global companies and Turkish studios together. The main goal of the event is finding out new products to boost your game and network to find good deals. | https://events.mobidictum.biz/ | 500+ | GMT +3 | 0 – 99€ | Per request | Pine | N/A | |
10 – 12 May | ![]() | LA Games Conference 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | This spring, join the most influential decision-makers in the digital media industry at Digital Media Wire’s Annual LA Games Conference to network, do deals, and share ideas about the future of games and connected entertainment! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-games-conference-2021-tickets-94012980355 | https://lagamesconference.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $199 – $299 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
10 – 14 May | ![]() | BossaNova:MTL 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | BossaNova:MTL is a new event dedicated to studio, project and team leaders, as well as game developers interested in leadership. BossaNova:MTL will provide a focused environment for knowledge sharing and connecting with your peers. | https://www.bossanovamtl.com/ | N/A | GMT-4 | $50 | None | N/A | N/A | |
10 – 14 May | ![]() | Beyond Games 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A new two-day conference focused on the future of games, transmedia, digital entertainment and the creative industries. Exploring the frontiers where games meet music, film, sports, social media, culture, fashion, technology, lifestyle and more. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-games-tickets-140693121915 | 500 | GMT-0 | £60 – £180 | NONE | N/A | N/A | |
11 – 12 May | ![]() | Game Carnival 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Game Carnival is back. The pioneering virtual event that hosted thousands of industry attendees, 220+ exhibitors, and 5000+ meetings in 2020 has been reimagined with new and improved networking features, 2 speaking stages, and 1-on-1 meeting spaces. | https://gamecarnivalevent.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | FREE | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
12 – 14 May | ![]() | DevGAMM Spring 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Virtual | DevGAMM conference is aimed at developers, publishers, game designers, programmers, artists, business development managers, recruiters, journalists and everyone involved in the game industry in any way. | https://devgamm.com/spring2021/ | 2000+ | GMT+3 | $0 – $69 | $500 | Pine | N/A | |
13 – 14 May | ![]() | Business Meet Up by Digital Dragons 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Virtual | The event is addressed to game developers, VC funds, and publishers. The aim of the Business Meet Up is to support developers and provide optimal business opportunities to present their productions to Polish and foreign investors. | https://dd.demo.uico.pl/digital-dragons-business-meet-up/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Pine | N/A | |
13 – 14 May | ![]() | WN Shanghai 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | China | Shanghai | WN Shanghai gathers 1,000+ industry professionals. All the lectures from the stage in Shanghai will be streamed to the WN Hub online platform. All the meeting tools will sync and work together for both offline expo in Shanghai and online audience. | https://wnconf.com/wn-shanghai-21 | 1000+ | GMT+8 | 199 – 299€ | N/A | WN Hub | N/A | |
15 – 16 May | ![]() | Edmonton Direct 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | Canada | Virtual | Edmonton Direct is a celebration of game development and games culture in Edmonton. YouTube Premiere is May 5 at 6 PM MDT showcasing developer work from students up to AAA studios. May 15/16 is over 20 esports tournaments and panels from developers. | https://direct.edmontonscreen.com | 3 | GMT-6 | FREE | N/A | Twitch | N/A | |
20 – 21 May | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Launchpad #4 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is a series of digital events designed to celebrate new, upcoming or updated iOS and Android games. Each one takes place across multiple sites, streams, social media and other channels. | https://www.pocketgamer.biz/events/1644/pocket-gamer-launchpad-4-online/ | 50 | GMT-0 | FREE | NONE | None | N/A | |
21 – 23 May | ![]() | PDXCON Remixed 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | PDXCON Remixed is all about the amazing worlds in the Paradox universe, and the stories they can help you tell! Join us for an unforgettable weekend of games, people, and unique experiences driven by all things Paradox. | https://pdxcon.paradoxplaza.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | Discord | N/A | |
25 – 27 May | ![]() | ADDON 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | France | Virtual | In 2021, we are developing a hybrid edition. A dual format with a limit of 100 participants on site in Rennes, but also the possibility of accessing an online conference stream via stream. | https://addon.events/ | 100+ | GMT+1 | 35€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 May | ![]() | eSPORTconf Ukraine 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Kyiv | ESPORTconf Ukraine is an event about the opportunities and prospects of the eSports market, as well as effective ways to make money in this area. Regional focused. | https://esportconf.com.ua/ | N/A | GMT+3 | 1000 – 3000 UAH | None | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 30 May | ![]() | INDIE CRAFT 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Asia | South Korea | Virtual | The online virtual game show, 2021 INDIE CRAFT will be held from May 26th (Wed) to May 30th (Sun) 2021. You can see about 100 indie games from all over the world in the metaverse space. You can communicate and participate as your own avatar. | https://www.snip.or.kr/indiecraft_eng/main/index.do | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | N/A | Voice chat and text chat on the online booth | N/A | |
26 – 28 May | ![]() | Hyper Games Conference 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | The 2nd conference dedicated to hyper-casual games will be held in an online format! The purpose of the event is to unite game developers companies with publishers and advertising platforms. | https://hgconf.com/ | 2000+ | GMT+3 | 0 – 49€ | FREE | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 28 May | ![]() | Nordic Game Spring 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Virtual | The Nordic Game conference is held annually in Malmö, Sweden. | https://conf.nordicgame.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 99 – 249€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
27 May | ![]() | Games Market Bootcamp: Malaysia 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Virtual | Find out about the consumer insights and burgeoning potential of the Malaysian gaming market and industry, fueled by local talents, the government’s continuous support, and market openness to investors. | https://gamescom.asia/digital-miniseries/malaysia-bootcamp | N/A | GMT+8 | None | Free | None | N/A | |
27 – 31 May | ![]() | Save & Sound 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Denmark | Virtual | Save & Sound is an online music festival with sales on Steam, taking place from May 27 – May 31 2021. Celebrate spine-tingling soundtracks as well as unique implementations of music and audio in games. | https://www.saveandsound.io/ | N/A | GMT+1 | None | Free | None | ||
29 – 30 May | ![]() | BostonFIG Talks/Learns 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | First day is suited for the independent professional or aspiring student/hobbyist, the second for students and professionals interested in the learning games space, academics, and teachers. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bostonfig-talks-learns-virtual-tickets-149191131691 | N/A | GMT-5 | Free | None | Gather | N/A | |
29 – 30 May | ![]() | Indieway (May) 2021 | 05 – MAY | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Indies, professionals, investors, publishers. Free showcase area for selected 30 indies. Free webinars. B2B matchmaking. | https://www.indieway.biz/ | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 22€ | 430 | Bizz you | N/A | |
![]() | 05 – MAY | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | North America | United States | Atlanta | MomoCon 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 | GMT-5 | $35 – $80 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
3 Jun | ![]() | ASO Conference 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Inspired by the knowledge sharing of the 3.5K+ and growing ASO Stack Slack community, Advanced App Store Optimization Conference is an exclusive event focusing on expert-level ASO discussions. | https://asoconference.com/ | 2000+ | GMT+1 | FREE | NONE | N/A | N/A | |
12 Jun | ![]() | Devolver Digital 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The future begins again on June 12 @ 1:30 PM PT / 8:30 PM GMT. | https://www.twitch.tv/devolverdigital | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
12 Jun | ![]() | Wholesome Direct 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Exclusive footage, developer interviews, and announcements from 75+ indie games. Showcase starts 10AM PT / 5PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.wholesomegames.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | N/A | |
12 – 13 Jun | ![]() | Horizons (by IndieCade) 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | North America | United States | Virtual | Horizons is a new, online, international event to showcase game students and schools, and connect them with tool creators, recruiters, one another, and the broader public. Presented by IndieCade in collaboration with HEVGA. | https://www.indiecade.com/horizons/ | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 15 Jun | ![]() | E3 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | Biggest games industry circus on planet. E3 2021 is embracing the future and showcasing the video game industry with an all-virtual event that will engage everyone, everywhere. #E3summer | https://e3expo.com// | 65.000+ | GMT-7 | FREE | Per Request | None | N/A | |
12 Jun | ![]() | Ubisoft Forward 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Get ready for Ubisoft Forward! Our digital conference goes live on Saturday June 12 at 12PM PT / 7PM GMT as part of E3 2021. Stay tuned for all the latest information about the lineup and announcements from our teams around the world. #E3summer | https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/forward | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
13 Jun | ![]() | Future Game Show 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The Future Games Show will feature over 40 multi-format games with a mix of developer interviews, fresh gameplay and world premieres; from partners including SEGA, Private Division, Team17, XSEED Games and more. Show starts at 4PM PT / 11PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
13 Jun | ![]() | PC Gaming Show 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | PC Gamer and GamesRadar join forces to deliver 150+ minutes of new announcements, trailers, and never-before-seen games this summer. Show starts at 2:30PM / 9:30PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.pcgamingshow.com/ | 5.9M+ | GMT-8 | FREE | None | None | N/A | |
13 Jun | ![]() | Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A 90-minute show packed with everything you want to know about the epic gaming lineup coming out of this partnership, the incredible games coming to Xbox this holiday, upcoming releases on Xbox Game Pass, and more. Show starts at 10AM PT / 5PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-bethesda-games-showcase | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
![]() | 06 – JUN | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | North America | United States | Boston | The Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) is an annual gamer festival held in Boston. | https://east.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | N/A | Per Request | None | N/A | |||
5 Jun | ![]() | INDIE Live Expo 2021 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Asia | Japan | Virtual | This is an information filled program for the hottest indie game news. It is broadcasted in 3 languages Japanese/Chinese/English, and has been viewed by over 18 million people with more than 350 games introduced. | https://indie.live-expo.games/en/ | N/A | GMT+8 | FREE | Submission for Showcase | None | N/A | |
5 & 12 Jun | ![]() | Guerrilla Collective 2 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | We’ll present the second Guerrilla Collective the first two Saturdays in June, building from last year’s amazing digital event! Showcase starts at 8AM PT / 3PM GMT #E3summer | https://www.guerrillacollective.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | N/A | |
7 – 8 Jun | ![]() | Invest in the Games & Esports Industry Summit 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | As part of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Innovation month series of summits XTZ will host the CEL, Invest in the Games & Esports Industry Summit. | https://cel.xtzesports.com/summit | N/A | GMT+4 | None | Free | N/A | N/A | |
8 Jun | ![]() | Game Dev Day Canada 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The event will gather developers from Canada who make their games for PC and console. Attendees will be able to showcase their projects and meet distributors, publishers, and investors. | https://dev-day-canada.wnhub.io/ | N/A | GMT-6 | None | Free | WN Hub | N/A | |
8 – 13 Jun | ![]() | Freeplay 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Australia | Australia | Virtual | Freeplay has been exploring the vital margins of independent, alternative, and experimental games culture. The festival continues to champion artistic exploration and experimentation in games and play, and positions game making as arts practice. | https://www.freeplay.net.au/ | N/A | N/A | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
9 – 10 Jun | ![]() | The Tech and Tools Summit 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | More than 25 global games industry experts will be sharing insights into their work and their approach to engines, ray tracing, production, management tools, and much more. | https://www.devcom.global/tech-tools-summit/ | 500+ | GMT+1 | 99 – 199€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
10 Jun | ![]() | Day of the Devs 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Tune in for fantastic indie games that will melt your brain in the best possible way! Show starts at 10:30 AM PST / 5:30PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.summergamefest.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
10 Jun | ![]() | KICKOFF LIVE! by Summer Game Fest 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | This june, the video game industry unites to preview what’s next, starting with a spectacular KICKOFF LIVE! show hosted by Geoff Keighley on Thursday, June 10 @ 11AM PT / 6PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.summergamefest.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | N/A | |
11 Jun | ![]() | Koch Primetime 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Koch Primetime is scheduled for June 11 and will air at 12:00 PM PT / 7PM GMT, the day before E3 2021 begins. #E3summer | https://weknowsomethingyoudontknow.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | N/A | |
11 Jun | ![]() | Tribeca Games Spotlight 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A digital showcase featuring exclusive gameplay and creator interviews from Tribeca’s official selections. Show starts at 2PM EST / 6PM GMT. #E3summer | https://tribecafilm.com/games#events | N/A | GMT-4 | None | Free | None | None | |
15 Jun | ![]() | Nintendo E3 Direct + Treehouse Live 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | North America | Virtual | Tune in for a Nintendo Direct with roughly 40 minutes of info focused exclusively on Nintendo Switch software, mostly releasing in 2021, followed by around 3 hours of gameplay in Nintendo Treehouse Live. Show starts at 9AM PT / 4PM GMT. #E3summer | https://www.nintendo.com/e3/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
15 Jun | ![]() | JW Games Industry Gathering 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Networking | North America | United States | Virtual | The all-digital E3 and Summer Games Fest fills the void of announcements and consumer hype, but what about the chance for the games industry to mingle with old friends and randomly meet new ones? Not to worry, we’re bringing the JW lobby to you… digitally speaking. The event starts at 11AM PT / 6PM GMT. #E3summer | https://games.industrygathering.com/thejw/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | Zoom | None | |
15 – 18 Jun | ![]() | Indie Game Business Sessions: Air Edition 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Ready for 3 days of online meetings with game professionals from all over the world and free lectures as well? | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indie-game-business-sessions-air-edition-2021-tickets-152418390509?aff=ebdssbeac&keep_tld=1 | N/A | GMT-7 | None | $0 – $50 | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
16 – 17 Jun | ![]() | Hamburg Mobile Summit 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The Summit features quality content about the mobile/games/adtech space, and multiple networking opportunities including pre-scheduled 1×1 video meetings, instant chat, virtual booths and more! | https://www.hmsummit.com/ | 1.200+ | GMT+1 | 0 – 99€ | Per Request | N/A | N/A | |
16 – 22 Jun | ![]() | Steam Next Fest 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | A multi-day celebration of upcoming games. Explore and play hundreds of game demos, watch developer livestreams, and chat with the teams about their games in progress. #E3summer | https://store.steampowered.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | N/A | |
17 – 20 Jun | ![]() | GCX (Gaming Community Expo) 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | Florida’s Premier Community Gaming Event. We invite you to join us in Orlando for Florida’s Premier Gaming event! Meet developers, content creators, artists and so much more as the gaming community comes together to raise a ton of money for charity. | https://www.gcxevent.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $55 – $100 | N/A | None | N/A | |
18 Jun | ![]() | Game Dev Days Graz 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Austria | Virtual | Unique game developers conference in Graz, Austria. This year it will be 100% digital. | https://gamedevdays.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Discord | N/A | |
22 – 24 Jun | ![]() | DGC MEA 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | United Arab Emirates | Virtual | Over the last five years, DGC MEA has been the leading games industry B2B conference. The event celebrates latest trends in gaming and esports not just regionally, but also globally. | https://www.dgcmea.com/ | N/A | GMT+4 | AED 0 – 375 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
23 – 25 Jun | ![]() | Serious Play Conference 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | North America | United States | Virtual | The Serious Play Conference is a leadership conference for professionals who are exploring the use of game-based learning, sharing their experience and working together to shape the future of training and education. | https://seriousplayconf.com/ | N/A | N/A | $80 – $400 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
25 Jun | ![]() | INDIGO 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Utrecht | INDIGO is the largest game business and showcase event in the Netherlands. Organized annually by Dutch Game Garden, INDIGO brings together the game industry from the Netherlands and abroad. Next year, INDIGO celebrates its 12th edition. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indigo-2021-tickets-102771171340 | N/A | GMT+1 | 0 – 113€ | 39€ (Showcase) | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
25 – 27 Jun | ![]() | CONEXION – A Virtual Career Fair 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Latinx in Gaming presents CONEXION, a Virtual Career Fair connecting the Latinx community with professionals in gaming. | https://www.conexion.latinxingaming.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Sold out | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 – 27 Jun | ![]() | Indieway (June) 2021 | 06 – JUN | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Indies, professionals, investors, publishers. Free showcase area for selected 30 indies. Free webinars. B2B matchmaking. | http://www.indieway.biz | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 22€ | 430 | Bizz you | N/A | |
![]() | 06 – JUN | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | The Game Quality Forum brings together industry leaders from around the world to discuss all aspects of the quality lifecycle, from development, to release, to live support. | https://www.iqpc.com/events-gamequalityglobal/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 1.099 – 3.299€ | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
30 Jun – 4 Jul | ![]() | Games Gathering 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Odessa | Games Gathering Odessa 2021 is an international gaming conference in Odessa. This is an opportunity to raise your professional level and meet new business partners — publishers, investors and service providers. | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-2021-odessa/ | 1200+ | GMT+2 | $0 – $119 | Per Request | Pine | N/A | |
1 – 31 Jul | ![]() | WN Conference – Eastern Europe 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Russia | Virtual | WN Eastern Europe is a hybrid event that starts as the online show and ends with the offline expo in St. Petersburg that is virtually connected to the WN Hub. The online-only part of lectures will be held on July 1-3. | https://wnconf.com/eastern-europe-21 | 3.500+ | GMT+3 | Per Request | 0 – 199€ | WN Hub | N/A | |
1 – 2 Jul | ![]() | First Playable 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Italy | Pisa | Are 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. | http://firstplayable.it/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
5 – 9 Jul | ![]() | Disco:MTL – The Game Discoverability Summit 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | After two highly successful editions and one year in lockdown, Disco:MTL is back! GamePlay Space is proud to present you with this 3rd edition of the only summit dedicated exclusively to discoverability and marketing for video games! | https://www.discomtl.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | CA$49.96 – CA$62.16 | None | None | N/A | |
7 – 9 Jul | ![]() | Clash of Realities 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Experts from the academy, science and research, economics, politics, and the game industry will discuss pressing questions concerning the artistic design, technological development, and social perception of digital games, as well as the spreading of games literacy. | https://clashofrealities.com/2021/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
9 – 10 Jul | ![]() | WN Conference – St. Petersburg 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | St. Petersburg | The conference will gather 1,500+ industry professionals from all over the world. This time the event will be focused on the Eastern Europe games market. | https://wnconf.com/ | 1.500+ | GMT+3 | Per Request | 150 – 600€ | WN Hub | N/A | |
12 – 13 Jul | ![]() | Google for Games Developer Summit 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us for the online event and hear about new gaming tools and solutions to take your game to the next level. Registration is free and open to all developers. | https://developersonair.withgoogle.com/events/game-dev-summit-2021 | N/A | N/A | None | Free | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 14 Jul | ![]() | Games for Change Festival 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | North America | United States | New York | Join our global community of developers, educators, students, researchers, and others to explore the past year in social impact games and immersive media. | https://festival.gamesforchange.org/ | 7000+ | GMT-5 | FREE | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
12 – 16 Jul | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #7 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | You can expect all of the elements you have come to know and love from our digital conferences, including 250+ expert speakers sharing their insight across 20 themed tracks, as well as a host of exciting fringe events with a few new and exciting additions too! | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | 1500+ | GMT-0 | £50 – £399 | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
15 – 18 Jul | ![]() | EGX Rezzed 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | Although it’s a smaller event than its older sibling (EGX), it still features many of the attractions you love about our events; playable pre-release games on both PC and console (with a strong focus on indie titles), sessions and the networking. | https://www.egx.net/rezzed/ | N/A | GMT-0 | Free | N/A | N/A | None | |
15 – 18 Jul | ![]() | PAX Online 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | We hope to build on the success of last year’s record-breaking event and also engage with our community in new ways, such as the Indie Showcase that will take place between now and PAX Online. | https://online.paxsite.com/ | N/A | N/A | $0 – $15 | Per Request | Discord | None | |
![]() | 07 – JUL | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Scotland | Glasgow | Scotland’s largest gaming festival! | https://www.resonatetotalgaming.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
17 Jul | ![]() | TennoCon 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | Canada | Virtual | Unite with fellow Tenno from across the Origin System for TennoCon 2021! Join the festivities from home during this fully-digital, all-day event as we look back on Warframe’s past — and take a sneak peek at spectacular things to come. | https://www.warframe.com/tennocon | N/A | GMT-4 | None | $0 – $64.99 | None | N/A | |
19 – 23 Jul | ![]() | GDC 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | In response to the ever-evolving COVID-19 pandemic, GDC 2021 will be held as a hybrid event on July 19-23, 2021, taking place physically in the Moscone Center in San Francisco along with a robust virtual offering online. | https://www.gdconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $249- $1.199 | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
19 – 23 Jul | ![]() | MeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Are you ready for 5 days of back-to-back meetings during the famous American dealmaking event in gaming? MeetToMatch is uniting all games industry professionals in San Francisco in an easy, relevant, and cost-effective way. | https://www.meettomatch.com/event/meettomatch-the-san-francisco-edition-2021-2/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Starting at 39,99€ | NONE | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
19 Jul – 1 Aug | ![]() | Game Connection 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | France | Virtual | We are more than happy to invite you to Game Connection Online 2021 that will last 2 weeks. It will give you plenty of time to connect and do business meetings with thousands of video game professionals accross the world. | https://www.game-connection.com/ | 1.800+ | GMT+2 | 49 – 199€ | None | Let’s Meet | N/A | |
21 – 24 Jul | ![]() | A Maze 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Germany | Berlin | A MAZE. / Berlin is an international festival focusing on the art and culture of games and playful media. 10th International Games and Playful Media Festival. The jubilee festival edition will take place – Online – Virtual – Digital – Human and Onsite. | https://2021.amaze-berlin.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – €307.10 | N/A | Discord | N/A | |
22 Jul | ![]() | EA Play Live 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | EA’s showcase and presentation of upcoming games, including next Battlefield. #E3summer | https://www.ea.com/ea-play-live | N/A | N/A | None | Free | None | N/A | |
23 Jul | ![]() | Just Another GDC Party 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Networking | North America | United States | Virtual | With GDC being digital again this year, we again miss out on the chance to be social and network in those gloriously random ways. Not to worry though, we figured out how to do it digitally, and in a surprisingly fun way! | https://games.industrygathering.com/gdseeyouattheparty/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | Zoom | None | |
23 – 24 Jul | ![]() | SGGA Industry Day 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Virtual | It’s that time of the year, Industry Day is here! We would like to invite you to join us – If you’re a student, a fresh graduate or simply someone who’d like to join the games industry, you’re strongly encouraged to attend! | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnKUUUwYyztkoBhuwxaq3QSs1H14eHaP-EL-nDNX4734_8wA/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3abpHlQT0zrRwi2-OXSq67REjiMkA6JjL45jKiuMXubxjCBO5HNGMJuqk | N/A | GMT+8 | Free | Via showcase | N/A | None | |
24 Jul | ![]() | Virtual Game Expo 2021 Online | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Enjoy gaming? Don’t miss the Games Expo events in 2021 celebrating 10-years. The Virtual Indie Games Expo happens July 24th 2021 with gamers, game developers, tabletop, VR developers, artists, and others from around the world. | https://www.indiegamesexpo.com/vige | 100+ | GMT-6 | $10 | Startin at $15 | Pitch & Match | None | |
24 – 31 Jul | ![]() | DreamHack Beyond 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Virtual | Virtual | It’s both a free hybrid gaming festival & online game. DreamHack Beyond was created to complement and showcase the best of DreamHack in a new way. This is the evolution of shifting DreamHack into a year-round gaming lifestyle brand for the community. | https://dreamhack.com/beyond/ | N/A | N/A | Per Request | Free | Proprietary | N/A | |
27 Jul | ![]() | PC/Console Dev Day LATAM 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Virtual | Virtual | The online event for PC/Console developers from LATAM features live lectures and Q&A with speakers, the games showcase, meetings and chats, and the XDC Contest with a $150,000 prize pool. | https://dev-day-latam.wnhub.io/en | 1000+ | GMT-5 | Free | None | WN Hub | N/A | |
28 – 31 Jul | ![]() | MeetToMatch – the Shanghai Edition 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | China | Virtual | Are you ready for 4 days of back-to-back meetings during the famous Chinese dealmaking event in gaming? MeetToMatch is uniting all games industry professionals in Shanghai in an easy, relevant, and cost-effective way. | https://www.meettomatch.com/event/meettomatch-the-shanghai-edition-2021/ | N/A | GMT+8 | Starting at 19,99€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
29 Jul | ![]() | Into Games Career Fair 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Career | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A free one-day online careers fair featuring some of the top UK game studios showcasing their latest roles and offering advice and feedback. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/into-games-career-fair-2021-tickets-159674746465 | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
29 Jul | ![]() | Annapurna Interactive Showcase 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us at 12pm Pacific on July 29th for the Annapurna Interactive Showcase! We’ve got gameplay reveals, new game announcements, and a few more surprises. #E3summer | https://annapurnainteractive.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | None | Free | None | None | |
30 – 31 Jul | ![]() | China Game Developers Conference 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | China | Shanghai | CGDC stands as a platform for game developers from all over the world to share their valuable experience and unique idea in the latest games development technology and to discuss new trends of game development technology. | https://www.chinajoy.net/cgdcen/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | Per Request | N/A | N/A | |
26 Jul – 6 Aug | ![]() | GGJ NEXT 2021 | 07 – JUL | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | North America | Virtual | Virtual | GGJ NEXT® is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam® to serve younger people (12-17 years old) who are interested in learning the creation of video games. | http://www.ggjnext.org | 2,000+ | N/A | Free | None | None | None | |
30 Jul – 2 Aug | ![]() | ChinaJoy 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | China | Shanghai | As one of the most well-known and influential annual events in the global digital entertainment field, ChinaJoy’s every session has become a weathervane to indicate development directions of the industry in the country and the world. | https://www.chinajoy.net/cjdhen/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | Per Request | Proprietary | None | |
3 – 6 Aug | ![]() | Foundations of Digital Games (FDG) 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Academia | North America | Canada | Montreal | The 16th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games 2021 is proud to invite research contributions in the form of papers, games and demos, doctoral consortium applications, as well as panel, competition, and workshop proposals. | http://fdg2021.org/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $25 | None | None | N/A | |
4 – 6 Aug | ![]() | The New Zealand Game Developers Conference 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | Our intention is to rotate NZGDC between the major cities in NZ, to make it more accessible in the long run for more Kiwis. Tickets will go sale in June. Previous years have been sold out with over 600 delegates. | https://nzgdc.com/ | 600+ | GMT+13 | $180 – $320 | N/A | Eventee | N/A | |
9 – 13 Aug | ![]() | Replaying Japan 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Asia | Japan | Virtual | This year’s theme will be “Artificial Intelligence in Japanese Game Culture”. Particular attention will therefore be paid to how AI is represented in Japanese games, the evolution of game AIs, and how big data analytics have changed the industry. | https://replaying.jp/ | N/A | GMT+9 | Free | N/A | None | N/A | |
9 – 13 Aug | ![]() | SIGGRAPH 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | SIGGRAPH 2021 is the premier conference for computer graphics and interactive techniques worldwide. This year, we celebrate the industry and its innovators — where we’ve come from, where we are, and where we are going. | https://s2021.siggraph.org/ | N/A | N/A | $50 – $625 | Per Request | N/A | N/A | |
10 Aug | ![]() | /twitchgaming Showcase: ID@Xbox #2 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | ID@Xbox and Twitch are partnering for our second /twitchgaming Showcase: ID@Xbox on Tuesday, August 10 at 9:00 AM PT / 6:00 PM CET where fans will get to see some of the great work coming to Xbox from independent developers. | https://www.twitch.tv/xbox | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | None | None | |
12 – 13 Aug | ![]() | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad #5 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is a series of digital events designed to celebrate new, upcoming or updated iOS and Android games. Each one takes place across multiple sites, streams, social media and other channels. | https://www.pocketgamer.biz/events/39601/pocket-gamer-launchpad-5-online/ | 50.000+ | GMT-0 | Free | None | None | N/A | |
19 – 21 Aug | ![]() | QuakeCon at Home 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | We can’t wait to get back to Dallas with our QuakeCon family, but for the continued safety of our staff, the volunteers, and the community, this year’s QuakeCon will once again be a digital-only event. | https://quakecon.bethesda.net/en/ | N/A | GMT-6 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
21 Aug | ![]() | Indie Developers Conference 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Japan | Virtual | The Indie Developers Conference is an online conference for indie game developers with aim to deepen ties between developers, create opportunities for community development, and improve the indie game scene. | https://eventregist.com/e/Indiedevcon | N/A | GMT+9 | ¥1.100 | None | Discord | None | |
23 – 27 Aug | ![]() | devcom 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | devcom is the official game developer event of gamescom and Europe’s biggest game developer community-driven industry conference. Offering additional content and events throughout the year, devcom constantly emphasizes its core values of diversity, inclusion and sustainability. | https://www.devcom.global/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 16 – 799€ | Starting at 1.199€ | Pine | N/A | |
24 Aug | ![]() | gamescom 2021 Xbox Stream | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Virtual | You’ll get in-depth updates from some of our previously announced Xbox Game Studios titles alongside some of our third-party partners, including some of the incredible titles coming to Xbox this holiday. Show starts at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 7PM CEST #gamescom | https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/08/09/join-us-for-the-gamescom-2021-xbox-stream-and-more/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | None | |
24 – 26 Aug | ![]() | Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC) 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Japan | Virtual | CEDEC is a conference for computer entertainment – including video games – industry, and for developers and others engaged in related work in this industry. | https://cedec.cesa.or.jp/2021/ | N/A | GMT+9 | 27,500 – 38,500 JPY | NONE | Proprietary | N/A | |
25 Aug | ![]() | gamescom: Opening Night Live 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The spectacular live show produced by Geoff Keighley. Two hour show starts on Wednesday, August 25 at 11:00 PM PT / 2:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CET #gamescom | https://www.gamescom.global/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | None | |
25 – 27 Aug | ![]() | MeetToMatch – The Online Cologne Edition 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Are you ready for 3 days of back-to-back meetings during the famous German dealmaking event in gaming? MeetToMatch is uniting all games industry professionals in Cologne in an easy, relevant, and cost-effective way. #gamescom | https://www.meettomatch.com/event/meettomatch-the-online-cologne-edition-2021/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Starting at 39,99€ | None | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
25 – 27 Aug | ![]() | gamescom 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The show everybody talks about. #gamescom | https://www.gamescom.global/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
26 Aug | ![]() | EuroPlay Video Games Contest 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Virtual | 15 studios from 15 countries will battle it out to be crowned this years EuroPlay Video Game Contest champion! This event will take place on Thursday 26th August during #gamescom. EuroPlay will show the best unreleased games from across Europe. | http://ukgotseuroplay.zohosites.com/europlay-video-games-contest | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | None | |
26 Aug | ![]() | Future Games Show at Gamescom 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Virtual | This special Gamescom edition of the Future Games Show will feature more than 40 games from a variety of publishers including Frontier Developments, Team17, Koch Media, and Tripwire Interactive. The show starts at 1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM CET | https://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | None | |
26 – 27 Aug | ![]() | gamescom congress 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | This year’s gamescom congress is following a completely new setup, catered to a live-viewing experience with short talks and in depth panel discussions. Overarching congress themes will be bundled in two hour focus sessions on various topics. #gamescom | https://www.gamescom.de/die-gamescom/gamescom-congress/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | Proprietary | N/A | |
28 – 29 Aug | ![]() | We Game 6 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | CIS | Ukraine | Kyiv | The annual festival of game and geek culture with the enchanting cosplay show, esports tournaments, WEGAME Awards ceremony for developers, contests, quests, presentations in the exhibition area, board games, and lots of fun! | https://wegame.com.ua/en | N/A | GMT+1 | 250 – 300 UAH | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
31 Aug – 2 Sep | ![]() | Game Development Global Summit 2021 | 08 – AUG | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Game developers community needs the platform to share the latest updates and use cases to improve coding skills and get insights. We aim to provide an online event for Game developers geeks from all over the world to share what’s new in domain. | https://my.geekle.us/gamedev | 10.000+ | GMT+1 | $0 – $119 | N/A | Slack | None | |
31 Aug – 7 Sep | ![]() | The Indie Houses 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Virtual | Europe | Virtual | Seven international indie game publishers have come together to create a collaborative initiative known as The Indie Houses. This partnership will kick-off with a publisher showcase, The Indie Houses Direct, on August 31, on Steam, Twitch and YouTube, followed by a weeklong Steam Festival, from August 31-September 7. | https://theindiehouses.org/ | N/A | N/A | Free | None | None | None | |
1 Sep | ![]() | asobu Indie Showcase 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Asia | Japan | Virtual | asobu INDIE SHOWCASE 2021 premieres on Youtube and Twitch. Bilingual JPN/ENG. +60 indie games (20 from upcoming BitSummit) from Japan/overseas and some surprises. Showcase starts at 9PM JPN, 2PM CEST, 8AM ET, 3AM PT. | https://www.twitch.tv/asobudev | N/A | GMT+9 | Free | None | None | None | |
1 – 3 Sep | ![]() | Mobidictum Business Network #2 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | The Turkish gaming scene has been rapidly expanding, and Mobidictum is providing a common ground where the world can meet the Turkish studios in their journey of global expansion. | https://events.mobidictum.biz/ | 1.000+ | GMT+3 | 0 – 49€ | N/A | Pine | None | |
1 – 4 Sep | ![]() | Argentine Video Games Expo (EVA) 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | South America | Argentina | Virtual | The Argentine Video Games Expo (EVA) 2021 goes virtual, again! The event will take place through September 1- 4 in GMT-3 time zone and it will have all those ingredients that make EVA one of the most popular gaming events in LATAM | https://www.expoeva.com/en | 3 | GMT-3 | $25 | Per Request | Pine | None | |
2 – 3 Sep | ![]() | BitSummit THE 8th BIT 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Asia | Japan | Kyoto | BitSummit is an annual festival based in Kyoto, celebrating independent game developers and development in Japan. BitSummit will be providing remote booths for officially selected developers with live support from staff on the event floor. | https://bitsummit.org/en | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | 30.000 JPY | N/A | None | |
3 Sep | ![]() | Games Industry Gathering IRL 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Networking | North America | United States | Seattle | It’s our very first #IRLGIG, taking place in Seattle, it will be an afternoon/evening outdoor catch-up BBQ in the park! The event will only be open to invited guests, members of the GIG (who register), and everyone must show proof of vaccination. | https://games.industrygathering.com/irlseattle/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | None | None | |
3 – 6 Sep | ![]() | PAX West 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | North America | United States | Seattle | PAX (originally known as Penny Arcade Expo) is a series of gaming culture festivals involving tabletop, arcade, and video gaming. PAX is held annually in Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, and San Antonio in the United States; and Melbourne in Australia. | https://west.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $60 – $230 | Per Request | None | None | |
6 – 7 Sep | ![]() | DevGAMM Moscow 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Moscow | Formerly DevGAMM Summer. We are insanely glad to meet offline and hope that in early September the situation in Moscow will allow us to get together. Of course, the conference will observe the necessary safety measures, as well as QR codes system. | https://devgamm.com/moscow2021/ | N/A | GMT+3 | $99 – $199 | Per Request | Pine | DG&GameConfGuide15 | |
7 – 8 Sep | ![]() | Digital Dragons 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Virtual | Two-day event will offer: Lectures and panel discussions, business meetings, a virtual exhibition area, and the awards gala. The exhibition area will host presentations of companies and their products, as well as recruitment activities. On 9th of September, Networking Day Offline at KTP, Kraków is scheduled. | https://digitaldragons.pl/ | N/A | GMT+1 | zł 0 – zł 300 | Per Request | Pine | None | |
8 – 9 Sept | ![]() | ESI Digital Summer 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | ESI Digital Summer was a truly global affair, featuring 5 regionally focused days of content. Though we won’t be returning to that scope in 2021, it is our hope that the turnout will be similarly international. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-digital-summer-2021/ | 400+ | GMT+1 | £60 | N/A | Brella | None | |
9 Sep | ![]() | PlayStation Showcase 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A look into the future of PS5. The Showcase will weigh in at around 40 minutes and include updates from PlayStation Studios and some of the industry’s most imaginative developers, for games releasing this holiday and beyond. Show starts at 1PM PT / 10PM CEST. | https://www.twitch.tv/playstation | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
9 Sep | ![]() | Let’s Talk Matchmaking 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Virtual | In this webinar, listen to Gameye and GameLift as we discuss the challenges, the technology and the techniques to get started. You’ll learn how matchmaking tools and orchestrators work together, get practical advice on how to set them up, and find the answers to your most important questions. | Watch it on Demand | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | None | |
9 – 11 Sep | ![]() | Busan Indie Connect Festival (BICFest) 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Asia | South Korea | Busan | The Busan Indie Connect Festival (BICFest) is a locally curated, inclusively-attended conference held annually in Busan, South Korea. BICFest was created by and for developers to foster a friendly environment for creativity, sharing, and play. | https://bicfest.org/ | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | Showcase area | N/A | None | |
6 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Women in Games Festival 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | The focal point of the festival is the Women in Games conference, a two-day event showcasing talks, panels and fireside chats. The conference takes place on September 15th and 16th, and tickets are $25. | https://www.womeningames.org/ | N/A | GMT-0 | $25 | Per Request | N/A | None | |
14 – 15 Sep | ![]() | Indie Campus – Cologne 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The Indie Campus – Cologne will provide assistance and suggestions on how to keep the focus on the game, while still creating the right environment as well as mindset to prepare and release a fully functional game for an eagerly waiting audience. | https://indiecampus.de/ | 100 | GMT+1 | Pay What You Want | Per request | None | None | |
14 – 17 Sep | ![]() | XDS 21 Adapt | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | The only annual, international games industry event advancing external development. Tickets go on sale on April 20th. | https://xdsummit.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | $489 | Per request | N/A | None | |
15 – 17 Sep | ![]() | Games Industry Law Summit 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Summit | Europe | Lithuania | Vilnius | The 6th international Games Industry Law Summit with the semifinals and finals of the Legal Challenge and the Reception Dinner | https://gameslawsummit.org/ | 200 | GMT+3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
16 Sep | ![]() | Gamesforum London 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | The focus of Gamesforum London 2021 will be In-App Advertising and Monetisation. The Laser series events are single track, single topic focussed events bringing together 100 attendees to learn, share and take part in the networking. | https://www.globalgamesforum.com/london-home/ | ~100 | GMT+1 | $269 / $979 | None | N/A | WEREBACK2021 (50% off) | |
16 Sep | ![]() | MCV/DEVELOP IRL 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | MCV IRL will be a more casual, more inclusive event, designed so that anyone and everyone in the industry can attend, meet colleagues, network, and applaud the efforts that have been made by so many over the last year and more. | https://www.irl-event.com/ | 500+ | GMT+0 | £10 – £60 | None | None | None | |
16 – 19 Sep | ![]() | Gen Con 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2C | North America | United States | Indianapolis | Gen Con is the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, held annually in Indianapolis, IN. | https://www.gencon.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $0 – $150 | N/A | N/A | None | |
17 Sep | ![]() | THQ Digital Showcase Event 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Austria | Virtual | To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we are throwing a digital party! Join us for the first, official THQ Nordic digital showcase event on September 17th at 9 pm CEST / 12 PM PST / 8 PM BST / 10 PM MSK on YouTube, Twitch, and Steam. | https://www.twitch.tv/thqnordic | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | None | None | |
21 – 22 Sep | ![]() | Level Up KL 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Malaysia | Virtual | In the 7 years since its conception, LEVEL UP KL has become Southeast Asia’s premier industry event for game developers. | https://mdec.my/levelupkl/ | N/A | GMT+8 | 0 – 400rm | N/A | N/A | None | |
21 – 23 Sep | ![]() | Game Slice 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Virtual | Back for its 6th year, Game Slice is an event by indie developers for indie developers. Where we gather industry peers to playtest each other’s games. Submit your own unfinished, unreleased, or early access game and come playtest your peers’. With prizes, hosted chats, and speed networking; all completely free. | https://gameslice.joydrop.co/ | N/A | GMT-4 | Free | Free | Discord | None | |
21 – 23 Sep | ![]() | LEVEL UP 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Italy | Virtual | The only international conference in Italy entirely dedicated to the design and development of video games, simulations and interactive works. | https://levelup.aiv01.it/EN/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
23 – 24 Sep | ![]() | African Creative Meeting 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Africa | Africa | Virtual | Dedicated to the creative industries, and in particular video games, the event promotes, accompanies and favours relations between creators and different audiences (training, professionals, international, public). | https://www.africancreativemeeting.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | None | Proprietary | None | |
23 – 27 Sep | ![]() | Game Devs of Color Expo 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | The Game Devs of Color Expo is a space meant to enlighten and unite, and is open to people of all genders, races, abilities, sexual orientations, and religions. | https://gamedevsofcolorexpo.com/ | 1.500+ | GMT-4 | $20 – $100 | N/A | Swapcard | None | |
24 – 26 Sep | ![]() | Hyper Casual Jam Com 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Virtual | Ukraine | Virtual | International event for hyper casual game developers — Hyper Casual Jam Com. Join September 24-26, create your prototype, get mentorship and win cool prizes. Claim your ticket right now at https://gdbay.com/hyper-casual-jam-com/ | https://gdbay.com/hyper-casual-jam-com/ | N/A | GMT +2 | Free | None | Proprietary | None | |
24 – 26 Sep | ![]() | Game Wave Festival 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Latvia | Jurmala | GAME WAVE FESTIVAL 2021 is a conference, expo, game jam, B2B matching, job market and more all in one package, fully on-site. Held in a seaside resort hotel, it is the perfect balance of games industry fun, relaxation, business and education. | https://www.gamewave.eu/ | 200+ | GMT+3 | Free | Free | b2match | None | |
25 Sep | ![]() | GameDev Camp 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Portugal | Virtual | The biggest event in Portugal for Game Developers. One of the top meeting points for both the local communities and professionals from all over the world. | https://www.facebook.com/gamedevcamp | N/A | GMT+1 | 5,49€ | None | None | ||
27 Sep | ![]() | Leadership Day by IGDA Finland 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Virtual | Leadership Day by IGDA Finland is an international event about how we build companies, teams and working cultures to build better games. We held the inaugural conference in 2019 and with the support of the community, aim to make it an annual forum for leadership in games. | https://www.igda.fi/leadership-day-2021 | N/A | GMT+3 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
27 – 28 Sep | ![]() | Game Camp France 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Lille | The great annual gathering of the French video game industry is back for its fourth edition! The event will be held entirely face-to-face in strict compliance with the sanitary measures in place. | https://gamecamp.fr/ | ~800 | GMT+2 | Sold Out | None | Brella | None | |
27 Sep – 1 Oct | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Finland | Helsinki | Every two-day event features multiple conference tracks covering the critical issues for any games professional, from the latest industry trends and technical insights to new ways to monetise and future growth opportunities. | https://www.pgconnects.com/helsinki/ | 1500+ | GMT+1 | £60 – £1,199 | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
30 Sep | ![]() | Mobile Growth Summit (MGS): Games 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Ready for the return to live events, MGA is pleased to announce a new, innovative hybrid strategy for their next edition of MGS GAMES, taking place at San Francisco Jazz Center on September 30th, 2021, and across an online portal. | https://events.bizzabo.com/mgsgames | N/A | GMT-8 | Starting at $199 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
30 Sep – 1 Oct | ![]() | MeetToMatch – The Tokyo Edition 2021 | 09 – SEP | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Japan | Virtual | Meet Japanese and international publishers, investors, and developers online, during the largest trade show in Tokyo. Join the online games industry matchmaking service during the largest trade show in Japan! | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meettomatch-the-tokyo-edition-2021-registration-157596668879?discount=MTMsummer21 | N/A | GMT+1 | None | 23 – 87€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
30 Sep – 1 Oct | ![]() | Game Conf 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Angoulême | One and a half day conference organized by Pôle Image Magelis with the goal to bring together hi-profile speakers to discuss the current state of games industry. | https://www.gameconf.fr/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Sold out | None | N/A | None | |
30 Sep – 3 Oct | ![]() | Tokyo Game Show 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Asia | Japan | Virtual | TGS will celebrate 25th anniversary. A physical venue will actually exist for press and influencers that will be able to try the games and interview developers. There will be booths for developers and a press conference will be hosted at the venue. | https://expo.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2021/ | N/A | GMT+9 | B2B starting at JPY 11,000 | Per Request | Proprietary | None | |
1 – 4 Oct | ![]() | Ludum Dare 49 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | North America | Virtual | Virtual | Ludum Dare is an event where you create a game from scratch in a weekend based on a theme. Themes are suggested and chosen by the community. | https://ldjam.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | Free | None | None | |
1 – 7 Oct | ![]() | Steam Next Fest 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Steam Next Fest is a multi-day celebration where fans can try out demos, chat with developers, watch livestreams, and learn about upcoming games on Steam. For developers, Steam Next Fest is an opportunity to get early feedback. | http://steampowered.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
4 – 6 Oct | ![]() | Games Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP) 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Australia | Melbourne | B2B | GCAP 2021 will features talks, panels, and workshops from skilled game developers and industry adjacent professionals, both locally and abroad. Now as an digital experience. | https://gcap.com.au/ | N/A | GMT+10 | $69 | N/A | Pine | None | |
4 – 6 Oct | ![]() | Game Global Digital Summit 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Game Global will be back with presentations, round tables, and workshops on the hottest topics relating to video game localization and QA. | https://gameglobal.events/ | N/A | N/A | $250 – $350 | N/A | Remo | None | |
6 – 7 Oct | ![]() | The International Gaming Summit on Mental Health (TIGS) 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Summit | North America | United States | Virtual | In games, gaming, and content creation, there are unique environmental challenges and opportunities, and TIGS brings experts and leaders from the gaming industry and the mental health industry together to address these issues. | https://tigs.ca/ | N/A | GMT-7 | $100 | None | None | None | |
2 – 10 Oct | ![]() | Melbourne International Games Week 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Australia | Melbourne | B2C | Join Australian and international influencers, businesses and industry for Melbourne International Games Week – Asia Pacific’s largest digital games celebration – featuring online conferences, events and activities for professionals and public. | https://gamesweek.melbourne/ | N/A | GMT+10 | Fees might apply | N/A | N/A | None | |
6 – 8 Oct | ![]() | GI Live: London 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | GI Live: London can be found at the Platinum Suite at London Excel, and will feature meetings and networking, plus talks and roundtables. The event is focused on investment, marketing, brand development and the future of games. | https://live.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £45.00 – £200.00 | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
7 Oct | ![]() | Dutch Game Awards 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Netherlands | Hilversum | Organised by the Dutch Games Association and a group of volunteers, we present the first official Awards for Dutch game developers since 2017. This will be a hybrid event with online networking as well as a small physical event. | https://www.dutchgameawards.nl | 250+ | GMT+1 | Starting from €7,50 | None | Gather.town | None | |
7 – 10 Oct | ![]() | EGX 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | EGX is the UK’s premier video games show. It’s a celebration of all things gaming, so if you like games, you’ll love EGX. | https://www.egx.net/egx/ | N/A | GMT-0 | £15.00 – £75.00 | Per Request | N/A | None | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Australia | Australia | Melbourne | PAX (originally known as Penny Arcade Expo) is a series of gaming culture festivals involving tabletop, arcade, and video gaming. | https://aus.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT+10 | N/A | Per Request | N/A | None | |||
8 – 9 Oct | ![]() | Indieway (October) 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Indieway & Match to Meet are partnering to deliver the best Indieway experience for our speakers, professional attendants & indie community. | https://www.indieway.biz/events/indieway-october | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 242€ | 242€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
8 – 10 Oct | ![]() | Pixel Heaven 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Poland | Warsaw | Pixel Heaven Games Festival & More 2021 is the 9th edition of the largest event in Europe for fans of electronic entertainment who still remember the early days of 8/16-bit computers. | https://www.pixelheavenfest.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 0 – 170zł | Per Request | None | N/A | |
11 – 12 Oct | ![]() | #GAconf 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Two days of talks and networking exploring accessibility for gamers with disabilities, hosted by the IGDA’S accessibility SIG. Registrations comming soon. | https://www.gaconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
11 – 17 Oct | ![]() | Singapore Games Week 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | Held in conjunction with gamescom asia, SGW is a showcase & celebration of the Singapore Games Industry and its communities, with the goal of showcasing Singapore’s vibrant games industry to the general public, as well as the international gaming community. | https://www.sgga.org.sg/ | N/A | GMT+8 | TBA | Per Request | N/A | None | |
13 – 14 Oct | ![]() | Vulkanised 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | A unique technical event where graphics developers meet up and learn from leading Vulkan experts. We have an exciting line-up to share including Vulkan case studies, two deep-dive SDK tutorials, updates on the Vulkan API, MoltenVK, ASTC, KTX 2, the Android GPU Inspector, and an open Q&A session. | https://www.khronos.org/events/vulkanised-2021 | N/A | GMT-4 | Free | None | Zoom | None | |
13 – 14 Oct | ![]() | WN Conference – Moscow 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Russia | Moscow | The conference will bring together over 1000 industry professionals offline and 1,500+ more attendees online. All lectures from the Moscow site will be broadcast to the WN Hub online events platform. | https://wnconf.com/ | 2,500+ | GMT+3 | 50 – 600€ | Per Request | WN Hub | None | |
13 – 15 Oct | ![]() | Esports BAR 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Cannes | Join the international esports community to learn, meet and network with very top esports leaders and companies to develop your business! | https://www.the-esports-bar.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 690 – 3.990€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
14 – 15 Oct | ![]() | Sweden Game Conference 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Skovde | Sweden Game Conference, is Europe’s leading conference for students and startups. | https://swedengameconference.se | 1500 | GMT+1 | 0 – 50€ | 50€ | iFairs | None | |
14 – 15 Oct | ![]() | W ❤ Games 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Finland | Helsinki | W ❤ Games is one-day-conference in Helsinki that focuses on women in games and tech development. “W” stands for women but also for “we” as we people, we who play and make games, we of all backgrounds and interests that games bring together! | https://wlovegames.com/ | N/A | GMT+3 | Free attendence | N/A | N/A | None | |
14 – 17 Oct | ![]() | Gamescom Asia 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | gamescom asia aims to serve as the premier platform for Southeast Asian game developers to explore partnerships globally, and act as a hub for international publishers who are looking for the next big thing in games. | https://www.gamescom.asia/ | 30 | GMT+8 | Starting at $58 | $3.000 | Hubilo | None | |
16 – 17 Oct | ![]() | GTR 2021 Conference 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | Global Top Roung conference is a private event attended by investors, publishers, partners and annual Top 20 finalists among global applicants. | https://2021.globaltopround.com/# | N/A | GMT+8 | Invite Only | None | N/A | None | |
19 – 24 Oct | ![]() | Games Industry Conference (GiC) 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Poland | Poznan | The Game Industry Conference takes place alongside the Poznan Game Arena, one of the most important and largest game expos in Europe. | https://gic.gd/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 0€ – 400€ | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
20 – 21 Oct | ![]() | Green Games Summit 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | For the first time the event will bring the international games sector together to share knowledge and discuss and shape the industry’s response to the climate challenge and sustainability. | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-green-games-summit-tickets-163019901915 | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Hopin | None | |
21 – 22 Oct | ![]() | Hyper Games Conference 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | The purpose of the event is to unite game developers companies with publishers and advertising platforms. The main theme of the conference will be developers and their games, success stories, mistakes, and interesting cases. | https://hgconf.com/ | 3.500+ | GMT+3 | 0€ – 49€ | Per request | Pitch & Match | None | |
22 – 24 Oct | ![]() | IndieCade 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Virtual | United States | Virtual | IndieCade Anywhere and Everywhere is IndieCade’s online festival for 2021. This three day online event is built from the ground up specifically to highlight and feature games of all types, along with their creators, from around the world. | https://www.indiecade.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | Submission Fee (Showcase) | None | None | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Czechia | Brno | Open-air epic adventure including everything you love about our conference. | https://game-access.com/conference/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |||
25 – 26 Oct | ![]() | Dev.Play 2021 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Romania | Virtual | Dev.Play is a game development conference focused on Romania and Eastern Europe that offers lectures from top industry speakers, workshops, a meeting system, indie competitions, an awards show and more. Dev.Play 2021 takes place 100% online. | https://dev-play.ro | 600 – 800 | GMT+2 | €0 – €60 | Per request: contact@rgda.ro | Pine | None | |
26 – 28 Oct | ![]() | Develop: Brighton 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Brighton | Come and learn from your peers and share your experiences, hear from the industry’s leading lights, get up-to-date with the latest tools, techniques and industry trends, plus network with 3,000 game dev professionals. | https://www.developconference.com/ | N/A | GMT+0 | £100 – £940 | Per request | N/A | None | |
27 Oct | ![]() | This Game 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Denmark | Aarhaus | The gaming industry is full of pioneers, and at THIS GAME you can meet an impressive array of the leading minds within this rapidly growing and highly influential industry. Get inspired and learn everything about the latest trends in game development, stories, and transmedia universes. | https://thisaarhus.com/track/thisgame/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
27 – 29 Oct | ![]() | GamiLearn 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | Spain | Barcelona | GamiLearn’21 aims to cover all aspects of gameful and playful approaches for learning. Our main goal is to bring together stakeholders for exchanging ideas, experiences and encouraging networking between academia and industry. | https://gamilearn.webs.ull.es/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
27 – 29 Oct | ![]() | GI Live: Academy 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Industry professionals, plus a few famous faces, will be dropping into the Discord to take part in roundtables, to advise students on pathways into video games, to review portfolios, and to share insight into what they do, and what it is like working in this business. | https://gamesindustry.us15.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9e2ea3c5bf495a0ea0f662c6&id=09eda90f1f | N/A | GMT+1 | Free (for students) | None | Discord | None | |
27 – 29 Oct | ![]() | Nordic Game Talents 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Recruitment | Europe | Finland | Virtual | The 3-day virtual event is dedicated to recruitment and career building in the creative & games industry within the Nordic region. The event empowers participants to be part of a bigger community and motivates them to explore new paths. | https://www.gamesjobfair.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | Per request | Pine | None | |
28 Oct | ![]() | Facebook Connect 2021 | 10 – OCT | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | On October 28, Connect will spotlight developers, creators, enthusiasts, gamers, and more to build the future of AR/VR together. | https://facebookconnect.com/en-gb/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
![]() | 10 – OCT | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Skellefteå | Arctic Game Conference is northern Sweden’s annual meeting place for game developers, students, academia, investors and decision-makers. | https://www.arcticgameconference.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 2249,00 SEK | N/A | N/A | None | |||
2- 5 Nov | ![]() | Nordic Game Fall 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Malmö | The Nordic Game conference is held annually in Malmö, Sweden. | https://conf.nordicgame.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 99€ – 249€ | Per request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
3 – 4 Nov | ![]() | Global Games Pitch – Mobile & Hyper Casual Games 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Pitching | Europe | Virtual | Virtual | Pitch your Mobile / Hyper-casual game online to 50+ publishers and investors! | https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch/ | N/A | GMT+2 | $9 – $79 | NONE | Proprietary | None | |
4 – 6 Nov | ![]() | MAGWest 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | MAGWest (Music and Games) is a three day event that runs 24 hours a day with nonstop 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 | GMT-5 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
5 – 13 Nov | ![]() | PLAY21 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Hamburg | The PLAY – CREATIVE GAMING FESTIVAL invites you to celebrate the culture of digital games online, hybrid, and on-site. Nine days of programming. | http://playfestival.de/index_en.html | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
6 Nov | ![]() | Indie Live Expo Winter 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Asia | Japan | Virtual | This is an information filled program for the hottest indie game news. It is broadcasted in 3 languages Japanese/Chinese/English, and has been viewed by over 18 million people with more than 350 games introduced. A live stream where every indie gamer will be satisfied. | https://indie.live-expo.games/en/ | 18M viewers+ | GMT+9 | Free | Via Showcase | None | None | |
8 – 9 Nov | ![]() | ESI London 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | At ESI London 2021, we’re giving conferences a refresh. In addition to our usual blend of the best agendas, speakers and sessions, it’s time for esports networking to level up too. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-london-2021/ | 400+ | GMT+1 | £90 – £500 | N/A | Brella | None | |
8 – 10 Nov | ![]() | GameSoundCon 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Game Music, Sound Design And Virtual Reality Audio Conference | https://www.gamesoundcon.com/ | N/A | GMT+7 | $75 | N/A | Whova | None | |
9 – 14 Nov | ![]() | MEGAMIGS 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | North America | Canada | Virtual | The unmissable event for video game fans and experts will be back from November 9 to 14 for a virtual edition. Access to the general public will be free. New this year: we offer companies free live showcases! | https://megamigs.com/en/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $0 – $175 | Per Request | Pine | None | |
10 – 11 Nov | ![]() | Game X 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Pakistan | Virtual | Game X 2021, a two-day virtual conference hosted by Epiphany for the first time in Pakistan, brings well-known gaming studios, publishers, investors, media, and entertainment tech experts. | https://gamex2021.vfairs.com/ | N/A | GMT+5 | Free | N/A | Vfairs | None | |
10 – 12 Nov | ![]() | Pathfindin.gs 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Pathfindin.gs is a celebration of and collaboration with game developers in the Global South. This conference aims to elevate and give a platform to otherwise marginalized voices, breaking down the barriers that currently exist, and making opportunities accessible for everyone. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pathfindings-tickets-169317219361 | N/A | N/A | $0 – $150 | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
12 Nov | ![]() | Steamworks Virtual Conference: Steam Deck 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us November 12th for this free, one-day online event with the team who built Steam Deck! We’re looking forward to sharing in-depth information and best practices to help you make your games a seamless experience on Steam Deck. Following each talk, we’ll be hosting live Q&A sessions. | https://steamcommunity.com/steamworksvirtualconference/steamdeck | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
12 – 14 Nov | ![]() | Milan Games Week 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Italy | Milan | Milan Games Week, the most important consumer show in Italy dedicated to the world of videogames, and Cartoomics, dedicated to the world of comics, genre fiction, role-playing and board games, cinema, entertainment and cosplayers, united in one great event! | https://www.milangamesweek.it/en/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 12 – 44€ | Per Request | N/A | None | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Switzerland | Zurich | ZURICH GAME SHOW is the largest gaming event in Switzerland – and your year-round platform for news about gaming, pop culture, movies, and digital trends. | https://www.zurichgameshow.ch/en/ | N/A | GMT+1 | N/A | N/A | None | N/A | |||
13 – 17 Nov | ![]() | VRDays Europe 7 – Immersive Tech Week 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Immersive Tech Week is five days of inspiration, discussions, co-creation, experiences and networking. For the general public and for professionals. | https://vrdays.co/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 199€ | N/A | Imagina | None | |
15 Nov | ![]() | Konsoll Connect 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Norway | Bergen | A full day consisting of talks, panels, games pitching and networking. As well as talks on all things Biz Dev, Norwegian devs will showcase & share the exciting games developed here in Norway with both local and international professionals. | https://konsoll.org/connect | N/A | GMT+2 | 350kr | Via Showcase | Meet 2 Match | None | |
15 – 17 Nov | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Digital NEXT 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Pocket Gamer Connects – the leading virtual conference for the mobile games industry. You can connect with 1200+ attendees in our upgraded matchmaking and meeting platform. And take part in digital versions of fringe events like the Big Indie Pitch and Careers Week! | https://www.pgconnects.com/digital/ | 1200+ | GMT+1 | £60 – £250 | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
15 – 19 Nov | ![]() | WN Conference – North America 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The conference takes place on November 15-19: three days of purely online lectures and networking mixed with two days of talks broadcast from the on-site venue in Seattle (November 16-17). | https://wnconf.com/NAonline-21 | 2000+ | GMT-7 | $0 – $199 | Per Request | WN Hub | None | |
15 – 27 Nov | ![]() | Africacomicade Gamathon 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Africa | Nigeria | Lagos | Africacomicade Gamathon is Africa’s largest convention of digital creatives in the games, animation, comics, and XR industry, creating a platform for them to showcase their work, network, and find opportunities for collaboration and funding. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/africacomicade-gamathon-2021-tickets-195968134967 | 500+ | GMT+1 | $35 – $50 | Per request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
16 – 17 Nov | ![]() | Game Services Forum 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Game Services Forum brings studios and publishers together with service providers/ vendors for a series of pre-determined ‘speed’ business meetings. Supported by Ukie and MCV/Develop. Registration is now open. | https://gameservicesforum.com | N/A | GMT+0 | Per request | N/A | Prioprietary | N/A | |
16 – 17 Nov | ![]() | Konsoll 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Norway | Bergen | Konsoll is a conference designed to offer both Norwegian and International Game Developers inspiration and wisdom, and to create a forum for communicating and networking. | https://konsoll.org/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 750 – 850kr | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
16 – 17 Nov | ![]() | WN Conference – Seattle 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Seattle | The conference will bring together over 1,000 industry professionals on-site and 2,000+ more attendees online. The event focuses on the games market in the USA. | https://wnconf.com/seattle-21 | 1000+ | GMT-7 | $150 – $600 | Per Request | WN Hub | None | |
16 – 18 Nov | ![]() | India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | India | Virtual | The India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) is India’s premier game developers conference. The conference is organized by industry volunteers, with support from corporates and the Telangana government. | https://indiagdc.com/2021/ | N/A | GMT+5:30 | Free | Rs. 5,000 | N/A | None | |
17 – 19 Nov | ![]() | DevGAMM Fall 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Virtual | DevGAMM conference is aimed at developers, publishers, game designers, programmers, artists, business development managers, recruiters, journalists and everyone involved in the game industry in any way. | https://devgamm.com/ | N/A | N/A | $69 – $149 | N/A | Pine | N/A | |
17 – 21 Nov | ![]() | G-Star 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Asia | South Korea | Busan | Global Game Exhibition G-STAR 2021(Game Show & Trade, All-Round) | https://www.gstar.or.kr/eng | N/A | GMT+9 | N/A | $1,100 | Meet 2 Match | None | |
18 – 19 Nov | ![]() | Beyond Games 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Join over 1200 attendees and 50+ speakers for an all-new conference at the frontier of the interactive entertainment space. Meet professionals from across the creative industries for a week of knowledge-sharing and networking. | https://www.beyondgames.live/ | 1200+ | GMT+1 | £30 – £150 | N/A | Proprietary | None | |
18 – 21 Nov | ![]() | Indonesia Game Developer Exchange (IGDX) 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Indonesia | Virtual | Indonesia Game Developer Exchange (IGDX) is an annual event to improve the capabilities and quality of Indonesian game developers. Organized by the Ministry of Communication and Informatics in collaboration with the Indonesian Game Association (AGI). | https://igdx.id/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
18 – 22 Nov | ![]() | Indie X Online 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Portugal | Virtual | The biggest indie game showcase in Portugal is back once again with a fully digital online format. Indie X is partnering with Valve in order to launch a full digital event that’s both a streaming showcase and an indie game sale with this year’s finalists and all the past finalist! | https://indiex.online/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
19 – 20 Nov | ![]() | Game Developers Session 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Czechia | Prague | One of the oldest running games industry conferences in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on Czechia and Slovakia. Established in 2003. | https://www.gdsession.com/ | 1000+ | GMT+2 | Pay What you Want | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
20 Nov | ![]() | Technically Games 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Australia | Australia | Virtual | Technically Games is an online, community-run event designed to sit alongside and augment the time honoured game development conferences already happening in Australia. We aim to provide a platform for all things technical in games: programming, art, security, and more. | https://technicallygames.com.au/ | 250 | GMT+11 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
20 – 21 Nov | ![]() | LatinX Games Festival 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Latinx Games Festival is the definitive video game industry event for Latinx game development, providing a platform for global opportunities to the Latinx game development community. | https://www.latinxgamesfestival.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
23 – 25 Nov | ![]() | gamesweekberlin PRO X 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Look forward to B2B networking powered by MeetToMatch, live shows, debates and gaming on Twitch, Opening Breakfast with high level politics and influencers as well as workshops and PRO X sessions by Womenize!, the PRO X Career Day and much more. | Get Your Ticket | N/A | GMT+1 | 29 – 99€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
22 – 24 Nov | ![]() | Köln X GTR Workshop 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The first 2 days will have talks & sessions by GTR and its’ partners and Day 3 (optional) will be an Open Pitch session for you to talk about your Game Idea, showcase your demo or pitch your company to GTR and its’ partners and receive individual feedback for those interested. | https://www.eventbrite.de/e/gtr-workshop-ground-voucher-program-tickets-193145953747 | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
25 – 27 Nov | ![]() | Game Days Slovakia 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Slovakia | Kosice | Annual games festival bringing together the local community for 8th time, now with bigger focus on business, networking and cross border knowledge exchange. | https://gamedays.sk/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 0€ – 49€ | 49€ | Pine | None | |
25 – 28 Nov | ![]() | FEJA 5 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Africa | Ivory Coast | Abidjan | The fifth edition of FEJA will be held from November 25 to 28, 2021 at Cosmos Yopougon and will be broadcast online. The event is open to professionals and the general public. Amateurs, enthusiasts, supporters or curious, you are all invited! | https://feja.ci/en/ | N/A | GMT+0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
![]() | 11 – NOV | 2021 | CANCELED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Portugal | Lisabon | Lisboa Games Week or simply LGW, is a trade fair for video games held annually at the FIL Exhibition Centre in Lisbon, Portugal. | https://www.lisboagamesweek.pt/ | N/A | GMT-0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
26 – 28 Nov | ![]() | Indie Game Fest 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Germany | Cologne | The Indie Game Fest is a curated, annual event in Cologne.Our goal is to connect indie studios in Germany and Europe, to create more visibility and attention for their creative and innovative products. | https://indiegamefest.de/ | 500+ | GMT+2 | 5€ – 125€ | 150€ for Indie Developer | N/A | N/A | |
27 Nov | ![]() | Arabic Games Conference 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Middle East | Virtual | Virtual | The 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. | http://arabic.games/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | N/A | N/A | None | |
27 Nov | ![]() | FROG Future and Reality of Gaming 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | Europe | Austria | Virtual | The 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. This year the conference addresses “The Magic of Games” in its many forms. | https://frogvienna.at | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | None | None | |
27 – 28 Nov | ![]() | Playcon Winter 2021 | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Serbia | Virtual | Two days online conference for all the members of the video game development community – game dev studios, industry professionals, indie teams, fans, gamers – everybody is welcome! | https://playcon.rs/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
29 Nov – 3 Dec | ![]() | Game Connection 2021 Online Winter Edition | 11 – NOV | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | France | Virtual | 800 professionals from over 60 countries are already registered, looking to do business and expand their network. Thanks to our amazing early bird, all tickets are free until September 17th. | https://www.game-connection.com/registration-game-connection-online/ | 1000+ | GMT+2 | 39€ – 99€ | None | Let’s Meet | None | |
30 Nov – 5 Dec | ![]() | Games Gathering 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Kiev | Games Gathering is the biggest B2B conference in Eastern Europe dedicated to game development and the creation of high-quality gaming content. By visiting Games Gathering 2021, you will receive information on the latest trends in the gaming industry. | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-2021/ | 3500+ | GMT+2 | $9 – $159 | Per Request | Pine | N/A | |
1 – 2 Dec | ![]() | ESI Digital Winter 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | B2B eSports conference. Networking, education and debate. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-digital-winter-2021/ | 400 | GMT+1 | £60 | N/A | Brella | N/A | |
1 – 3 Dec | ![]() | IndieGameBusiness Sessions: Air Edition 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Learn more about video game business, marketing, and licensing from industry leaders. | https://www.powellgroupconsulting.com/indiegamebusiness/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $0 – $50 | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
3 Dec | ![]() | Game UX Summit 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Light version of the Game UX Summit: half day of relaxed panels, talks, mentorship, and sharing within the game UX community. Online (Zoom). Event starts, on Friday December 3rd at 7AM PST (GMT-8). | http://gameuxsummit.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $3 | None | Zoom | None | |
3 Dec | ![]() | Games Industry Gathering (GIG) – Holiday Party 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | We have hopes and dreams next year of hosting big GIG parties around some of the physical gaming events as they come back, and we will continue to host the ZOOM calls on the first Friday of every month. Looking forward to seeing you this Friday for our FINAL GIG OF THE YEAR! | https://games.industrygathering.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | None | Zoom | None | |
3 Dec | ![]() | Guildford Games Festival 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Fully charged with interviews and panels with some of Guildford’s world renowned local studios and developers, the festival will bring you behind-the-scenes insight from some of your favourite game makers, sprinkled with valuable ‘cheat codes’ for anyone looking to get into the industry! | https://guildford.games/GGF2021 | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
6 – 8 Dec | ![]() | WN Conference – China 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | China | Virtual | The conference will bring together over 2,000+ attendees online. All online networking features and recorded lectures will be available on the WN Hub until December 30. | https://wnconf.com/china-21 | 2000+ | N/A | 0€ – 199€ | Per request | WN Hub | None | |
9 Dec | ![]() | The Game Awards 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Los Angeles | The global celebration of video game culture hosted by Geoff Keighley. | https://thegameawards.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
9 – 10 Dec | ![]() | The Winter Gathering 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | This two-day extravaganza is dedicated to everything new, now, and next in gaming — from The Game Awards to live publisher showcases. There will be reveals. There will be awards. There will be PogChamps. There will be co-streaming. | https://blog.twitch.tv/en/2021/11/30/the-winter-gathering-celebrate-a-year-of-gaming-with-twitch/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | Twitch | None | |
10 Dec | ![]() | CiGA Developers Conference 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | China | Shanghai | CiGADC is a conference for game developers and game industry practitioners that covers design, vision, programming, narrative, platform, marketing and more. A number of industry leaders from China and abroad will participate. | https://www.cigadc.com/ | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
10 – 11 Dec | ![]() | Fun & Serious Game Festival 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Portugal | Spain | Industry / Networking / Business development / Serious games / Education / Marketing / Communication / Success stories | https://en.funandseriousgamefestival.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 10€ | None | N/A | None | |
10 – 12 Dec | ![]() | CiGA Connects 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | China | Shanghai | CiGA Connects is a new event launched by China Indie Game Alliance(CiGA) in 2021, focusing on B2B exhibitions, international business connections, and industry conferences. Combine numerous resources from and outside China open to all developers. | https://www.ciga.me/connects | N/A | GMT+8 | N/A | Per request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
10 – 12 Dec | ![]() | PAX Unplugged 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | North America | United States | Philadelphia | PAX (originally known as Penny Arcade Expo) is a series of gaming culture festivals involving tabletop, arcade, and video gaming. PAX is held annually in Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, and San Antonio in the United States; and Melbourne in Australia. | https://unplugged.paxsite.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $35 – $75 | Per Request | None | N/A | |
![]() | WePlay Expo DELAYED INTO 2022 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | DELAYED | DELAYED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Asia | China | Shanghai | One of the few gaming culture festival in 2021 scheduled to physically take place in China! This will be one of the largest game expo this year, involving video gaming, arcade, and tabletop . | https://www.weplaymore.com/ | 15.000+ | GMT+8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
13 – 14 Dec | ![]() | Talent in Games 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Moscow | Talents in Games Conference will gather game industry professionals for the fifth time to share their experience. The program features tracks dedicated to game design, art, Unreal Engine and Unity development, and UI/UX design. | https://tigconf.wnhub.io/en | N/A | GMT+3 | 60 – 200€ | Per request | WN Hub | None | |
14 – 15 Dec | ![]() | Arts and Animations Summit 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | The Arts and Animation Summit will offer 2 days of keynotes, presentations, panels and workshops for art directors, 2D & 3D artists, animators etc. | https://www.devcom.global/art-animation-summit-2021/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – 299€ | N/A | Pine | None | |
14 – 17 Dec | ![]() | SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Academia | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | The 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://sa2021.siggraph.org/en/ | N/A | GMT+9 | $40 – $1.200 | TBA | N/A | N/A | |
17 – 19 Dec | ![]() | Gamergy 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | Europe | Spain | Virtual | Gamergy is one of the most important and spectacular gamer events in Spain. | https://www.ifema.es/gamergy | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | TBA | None | None | |
17 – 18 Dec | ![]() | Indieway (December) 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Free webinars for community members Business opportunities and meetings with matchmaking platform. | https://www.indieway.biz/events/indieway-december | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 242€ | 242€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
18 – 19 Dec | ![]() | MomoCon WinterFest 2021 | 12 – DEC | 2021 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | Celebrate the Holidays with MomoCon! Join us for this new event: MomoCon Winterfest 2021. Winterfest will bring some of your favorite aspects of MomoCon: Exhibitors, Artists, Games, Guests, Panels, Cosplay and more over this special 2-day event. | https://www.momocon.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $25 – $40 | N/A | None | N/A | |
6 – 9 Jan | ![]() | Super MAGFest 2022 | 01 – JAN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | North America | United States | Washington | Short for “Music And Gaming Festival,” MAGFest is a 4 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 | GMT-5 | $110 | Per Request | N/A | None | |
20 – 25 Jan | ![]() | Taipei Game Show 2022 | 01 – JAN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B2C | Asia | Taiwan | Taipei City | Taipei Game Show, held by Taipei Computer Association (TCA), is the only game exhibition, which combines B2B and B2C zone. From 2003, it attracts tons of gamers from all over the world because of the special and amazing content. | https://tgs.tca.org.tw/ | N/A | GMT+8 | NT$ 3,000 | NT$16,800 – NT$21,000 | Game Linker Match Up! | None | |
20 – 30 Jan | ![]() | Global Game Jam 2022 | 01 – JAN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | North America | Virtual | Virtual | The Global Game Jam® (GGJ) is the world’s largest game creation event taking place around the globe, typically at physical locations but with some virtual participation as well. | http://www.globalgamejam.org | 40,000+ | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | None | |
26 – 27 Jan | ![]() | devcom Pitch it! Winter Edition 2022 | 01 – JAN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | devcom Pitch it! is devcom’s online matchmaking event that targets exclusively publishers and developers, offering an additional boost for their business throughout the whole year. | https://www.devcom.global/pitch-it-winter-edition-2022/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 49€ – 79€ | None | Pine | None | |
3 – 4 Feb | ![]() | HGC India & Asia Edition 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Hyper Games Conference (HGC) is the major international online conference in its niche devoted to the development, promotion, and growth of the Hyper/Hybrid Casual Games industry. Our participants are from all over the world, about 90 countries take part in HGC | https://hgconf.com/ | 2,500+ | GMT+3 | 0 – 49€ | Per Request | Pine | None | |
5 Feb | ![]() | BostonFIG Festival 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Last year, we pioneered an online festival in a truly interactive virtual space on Gather. You told us that it really worked! And people from all over the world were able to show their games and attend because of the format, and Pay-What-You-Like tickets. This year, we’ve decided to do it again. | https://www.bostonfig.com/fest-homepage/?/ | N/A | GMT-5 | Pay what you want | None | Gather | None | |
7 – 8 Feb | ![]() | WN Conference – Berlin 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | The conference will bring together about 1,000 video game industry decision makers that will be joined by another 1,000 online attendees from around the globe on the WN Hub communication platform. | https://wnconf.com/ | 2,000+ | GMT+2 | 60 – 720€ | Per request | WN Hub | None | |
10 Feb | ![]() | Gamesforum Barcelona 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Spain | Barcelona | Gamesforum Barcelona is a One-day Gamesforum Laser Event focussing on Ad Monetization in F2P mobile games taking place at the Novotel CITY Barcelona. | https://www.globalgamesforum.com/barcelona-home/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 239€ / 899€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
12 – 18 Feb | ![]() | Yorkshire Games Festival 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Bradford | With the Let’s Play weekend of family fun, Young Developers Conference for KS3 students, and our Game Talks programme of talks, networking and special industry guests, there’ll be lots for everyone to enjoy! | https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/whats-on/yorkshire-games-festival | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
14 – 15 Feb | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects London 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | PG Connects return to London as in-person event. More details soon. | https://www.pgconnects.com/london/ | 1500+ | GMT+1 | £70 – £1,249 | £365 (Showcase table) | Meet 2 Match | None | |
16 Feb | ![]() | Breakpoint 2 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | North America | Virtual | Breakpoint is an open virtual event, free of charge, that provides an opportunity for practitioners in the game development industry to learn from each other, network, share best practices and ideas through technical talks. Conference will starts at 10am-6pm EST | https://backtrace.io/breakpoint-2-1-day-virtual-game-developer-summit | N/A | GMT-5 | Free | None | None | None | |
21 – 25 Feb | ![]() | Game Max | Game Week 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Europe | Belgium | Virtual | GameWeekis a free event open to all : students, devs, teachers, reporters, foreign relations… With some high profiles of the belgian gaming sector, GameMax invites you to review the 5 goals that makes up for its foundations. | https://gamemax.be/en/gameweek/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | N/A | N/A | None | |
21 – 28 Feb | ![]() | Steam Next Fest 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Steam Next Fest is a multi-day celebration where fans can try out demos, chat with developers, watch livestreams, and learn about upcoming games on Steam. Deadline for submissions 9th of December. | https://store.steampowered.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | Via submission | Steam | None | |
22 – 24 Feb | ![]() | D.I.C.E. Summit 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Las Vegas | The 2022 D.I.C.E. Summit & D.I.C.E. Awards will be returning in-person as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the awards and bring together industry leaders to share about the interactive entertainment industry once again | https://www.dicesummit.org/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $950 – $3,550 | TBA | Proprietary | None | |
23 – 25 Feb | ![]() | AFRICA GAMES WEEK 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Africa | South Africa | Cape Town | Off the back of the last 3 year’s events Africa Games Week continues to drive exposure, opportunities, knowledge and investment to African Game Developers connecting them to the world. | http://gamesweek.africa/ | N/A | GMT+2 | r0 – r4,500 | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | N/A | |
25 – 27 Feb | ![]() | Hyper Casual Jam Com 2022 | 02 – FEB | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | Virtual | Ukraine | Virtual | Hyper Casual Jam Com is an international game jam for hyper casual developers organized by GDBAY. Listen to insightful lectures from the leading industry experts, work on your hyper casual game prototype, win valuable prizes from the event’s sponsors, and get a chance to create a potential HC hit! | https://gdbay.com/hyper-casual-jam-com/ | N/A | GMT+3 | $0 – $9 | None | Discord | None | |
![]() | 02 – FEB | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Stockholm | the thing is friendly, cozy, relaxed and welcoming to any and every kindred soul who wants to make or already makes games in Stockholm! We will be hosting a day full of lectures, roundtables, discussions, panels, mingles, and celebrations of games and their creators. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-thing-tickets-157024066209 | N/A | GMT+1 | kr250 – kr30,000 | N/A | N/A | None | |||
2 – 3 Mar | ![]() | Hamburg Games Conference 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Hamburg | The Hamburg Games Conference features B2B networking, talks and opportunities for companies, professionals and students. The 2021 edition was fully online and offered a digital interactive multiplayer experience which drew more than 650 visitors. | https://www.gamesconference.com/ | 650+ | GMT+2 | 25 – 199€ | 500 / 1.500€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
![]() | 03 – MAR | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | Birmingham | UPDATER: Event cancelled, new dates for 2023 incoming. Formerly Rezzed. Following fan feedback from Birmingham’s large, passionate gaming community, EGX has made the decision to return to the region in 2022 under a new name – EGX Birmingham. | https://www.egx.net/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £20.00 – £46.00 | Per Request | None | None | |||
8 – 10 Mar | ![]() | Mobidictum Business Network #3 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | “Mobidictum Business Network” is an event series that Mobidictum aims to bring together leading game companies, game developers, investors and service providers. | https://events.mobidictum.biz/mobidictum-business-network-3/ | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 49€ | 49€ | N/A | None | |
9 – 10 Mar | ![]() | Call for Change Summit 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Join us for 2 days of workshops, presentations, panels and round tables with a strong focus on training, education and sharing. The Call for Change Summit by devcom aims at raising awareness in the gaming industry and talking about the tools and methods for more inclusion. | https://www.devcom.global/call-for-change-summit-1-2022/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | TBA | Pine | None | |
9 – 10 Mar | ![]() | IndieGameBusiness Sessions: March Edition 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us for our 10th event featuring a wide variety of business, marketing, and licensing sessions for the first time. Tickets to participate in all sessions are completely free. In addition to the lectures, meet with hundreds of industry leaders. | GET YOUR TICKET NOW | N/A | GMT-8 | $0 – $50 | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
9 – 12 Mar | ![]() | Into Games Career Festival 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | HR / Recruitment | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Last year we hosted over 80,000 job changers and career seekers, with a one-day jam-packed schedule of talks and advice that provided a guide to the world’s most exciting job sector. This year we’re even bigger, running it over 4-days on Twitch, Discord and Twitter… | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/into-games-career-festival-2022-tickets-227773686227 | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
10 – 12 Mar | ![]() | Valencia Indie Summit 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Spain | Las Naves | The event will consist of two sections: two days devoted to professionals in the videogame sector —developers and industry respectively— and a third one devoted to the general public. Both sections with talks, round tables, project exhibitions, networking area and a financing and investment table. | http://valenciaindiesummit.com/index.html | 600 | GMT+1 | Free | Per showcase | N/A | None | |
15 Mar | ![]() | Google for Games Developer Summit 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Check out new solutions for game devs that make it easier to build high quality games and reach growing audiences around the world. Hear from leaders across our Android, Google Play, Ads, Cloud, and Stadia teams. | https://gamedevsummit.withgoogle.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
20 Mar | ![]() | Courage XL 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Meetup with GDC & GameConnection visitors the day before the conferences start! 30 (indie) game developers to showcase their latest game, play a game and get a drink + meet 500+ game industry professionals. | http://www.courage.events | 500 | GMT-8 | Free | 150€ / 750€ guaranteed | None | None | |
21 Mar | ![]() | MIX 10th Anniversary Showcase 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The showcase will present announcements, trailers, new gameplay and more, bringing together some of the hottest developers and publishers around the world. An event page on Steam is also planned. The team will also plan for an onsite showcase in San Francisco if conditions permit. | https://www.mediaindieexchange.com/event/mix-10th-anniversary-showcase/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | $500 via submission | Discord | None | |
21 – 25 Mar | ![]() | GDC 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Love it or hate it. You will go there at least once. GDC returns in 2022 as in-person event / a physical conference. | https://gdconf.com/ | 15,000+ | GMT-8 | $249 – $2.099 | N/A | Proprietary | None | |
21 – 25 Mar | ![]() | MeetToMatch – The San Francisco Edition 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Meet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during one of the biggest games industry gatherings in San Francisco or online. | https://www.meettomatch.com/sanfrancisco/ | 1,000+ | GMT-8 | Starting at 69€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
21 – 25 Mar | ![]() | Game Connection @ GDC 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | Game Connection is the deal making event. If you are present in San Francisco between March 21st and 25th, you will be able to schedule physical meetings. On the contrary, if you cannot travel, our system will automatically create a Zoom link to hold the meetings. | https://www.game-connection.com/lets-meet-powered-by-the-french-video-game-industry-buyers/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | N/A | Let’s Meet | None | |
22 Mar | ![]() | Animation Exchange 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Just like in previous years, the entire day of talks will be streamed for free for everyone to watch, enjoy and learn together! | http://www.animstate.com/2022-animation-exchange-talks-and-speakers/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | Twitch | None | |
22 Mar | ![]() | European Game Showcase 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | San Francisco | The 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 to help developers and their showcased projects in taking the next steps towards success. | http://europeangameshowcase.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Invite Only | Via showcase | Meet 2 Match | None | |
23 – 25 Mar | ![]() | Digital Gaming India Expo 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | India | New Delhi | Digital gaming is not a new phenomenon. It has been around since the time of indoor games; only changing its form. Digital gaming has evolved over the years and has become an independent industry with great creative and professional potential. | https://www.digitalgamingindiaexpo.com/ | N/A | GMT+5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
24 Mar | ![]() | Future Games Show: Spring Showcase 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The Future Games Show runs three shows a year, 2022 will be our biggest and most ambitious year yet. Showcase + Steam Page | https://www.gamesradar.com/future-games-show/ | N/A | GMT-8 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
25 – 26 Mar | ![]() | Indieway (March) 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Virtual | Free webinars for community members Business opportunities and meetings with matchmaking platform. | https://www.indieway.biz/events/indieway-march-1 | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 242€ | 242€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
25 – 27 Mar | ![]() | DStars 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Italy | Virtual | Since 2021, DStars has its own digital conference in partnership with WN Media. The event is focused on the Italian gaming industry with two different tracks, international guests and exclusive contents. The conference is live streamed through WN Hub and it is free for all. | http://www.dstars.it/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | Per Request | WN Hub | None | |
30 – 31 Mar | ![]() | Talents in Games Conference 2022 | 03 – MAR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Talents in Games Conference will gather game industry professionals to share their experience. Along with the lectures, the conference provides an on-site expo zone, where you can meet the leading game companies’ representatives personally. | https://tigconf.wnhub.io/ | N/A | GMT+1 | $10 | TBA | WN Hub | None | |
1 – 4 Apr | ![]() | Ludum Dare 50 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Game Jam | Virtual | United States | Virtual | Ludum Dare is an online event where games are made from scratch in a weekend. Check us out every April and October! Next one is the 20th anniversary edition. | https://ldjam.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | None | None | None | |
1 – 10 Apr | ![]() | London Games Festival 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | London Games Festival is a major global celebration of video games and interactive entertainment. #LGF22 runs for 10 days from Friday 1 April to Sunday 10 April 2022 with events planned both in person and online. | https://games.london/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £0 – £149 | Per event | N/A | None | |
2 Apr | ![]() | Indie Showcase 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Almost 2 years have passed since we could visit game events, hang out with players and devs, and play games together! Noio and Second Maze are now teaming up to host Indie Showcase – the very first indie games festival. | https://www.indieshowcase.nl/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 4,99€ | Curated Showcase | N/A | None | |
6 – 7 Apr | ![]() | Global Games Pitch – PC & Console Games 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Pitch your PC / console game online to 50+ publishers and investors! | https://gdbay.com/global-games-pitch-pc-console/ | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | None | Proprietary | None | |
7 – 8 Apr | ![]() | XP Game Developer Summit 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | Canada | Toronto | The 2022 XP Game Developer Summit is a hybrid premium B2B gaming event. Our virtual component will provide a platform for businesses to connect with Canadian companies and discover investment opportunities in Canada. Our in-person event takes place in Toronto. | https://xpgamesummit.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $79.77 – $120.53 | Per Request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
7 – 9 Apr | ![]() | WASD 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | United Kingdom | London | A new video game event made for you. Play games? Make games? Study games? W.A.S.D is for you. Come to Tobacco Dock and play. | https://www.wasdlive.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 27 – 80€ | Per Request | None | None | |
8 Apr | ![]() | For the Win! 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Serbia | Belgrade | For the Win!: Building exceptional game industry ecosystems is not a usual gaming conference. It is a highly international event that brings together various actors, companies and ecosystem organizations, with the idea of exchanging experiences and good practices. | https://sga.rs/en/news/sga-announces-the-international-conference-for-the-win-a-new-meeting-point-for-actors-of-the-european-gaming-industry/ | 200 | GMT+2 | Invite Only | None | None | None | |
8 – 10 Apr | ![]() | Now Play This 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | London | London’s leading festival of experimental games returns to Somerset House showcasing the very latest in independent and experimental game design from across the globe. | https://nowplaythis.net/2022-festival/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £9 | None | None | None | |
9 Apr | ![]() | Horizons (by IndieCade) 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Academia | North America | United States | Virtual | Horizons is an online, international event to showcase game students, universities, and colleges and connect them with one another, tool creators, recruiters, and the broader public. | https://www.indiecade.com/horizons/ | N/A | N/A | TBA | TBA | Discord | None | |
11 – 12 Apr | ![]() | #GAconf Europe 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Two days of talks and networking exploring accessibility for gamers with disabilities, hosted by the IGDA’S accessibility SIG. | https://www.gaconf.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
13 – 16 Apr | ![]() | Copenhagen Games 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Denmark | Copenhagen | Esport and gaming festival. | https://copenhagengames.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | N/A | N/A | None | None | |
15 – 18 Apr | ![]() | Insomnia Gaming Festival 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | United Kingdom | Birmingham | Insomnia is a huge gaming event, uniting players for a weekend of gaming fun and interactive exhibitions all under one roof. The prestige event has something for every gamer, from BYOC playing hall to Retro Gaming stalls and even an exclusive first look at some of the greatest games coming out soon! | https://insomniagamingfestival.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £25 – £260 | Per request | N/A | None | |
21 – 24 Apr | ![]() | PAX East 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | North America | United States | Boston | PAX 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/A | GMT-5 | $62 – $235 | Per request | N/A | None | |
21 – 22 Apr | ![]() | Games Education Summit 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Sheffield | Educators, games studios and young games developers will gather in Sheffield and online on 21-22 April 2022 to discuss the most topical subjects in games education – including remote working, mental health and those skills which recruiters are currently finding tricky to find. | https://thebgi.uk/ | N/A | GMT+1 | £0 – £199.00 | N/A | N/A | None | |
22 Apr | ![]() | EPC – Everything Procedural Conference 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Academia | Europe | Netherlands | Breda | We are crafting a full day programme on procedural content generation in games, where speakers will share their knowledge and experience. During the conference there will be plenty of time to ask questions and connect. | http://everythingprocedural.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – 219,5€ | TBA | N/A | None | |
22 Apr | ![]() | Games Gathering: Gamedev Under Bombs 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Ukraine | Virtual | Is a conference dedicated to the Ukrainian game industry in wartime. Gamedev workers’ stories about their catastrophically changed lives. | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-gamedev-under-bombs/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | Pine | None | |
23 – 24 Apr | ![]() | Gamedev and Creative Careers Expo 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Poland | Warsaw | The 5th edition of the International Gamedev and Creative Careers Expo 2022 is an event which creates the opportunity to establish contacts between employers and people and companies willing to cooperate in the video game industry and related creative sectors. | https://gcce.eu/en/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – 290 PLN | Per request | None | None | |
23 – 24 Apr | ![]() | Tokyo Sandbox 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | Tokyo Indie Fest started as an initiative by the local gaming community to bring indie games out of dark, enclosed spaces into the limelight. Indies are not a side show, but the main event. | https://www.tokyosandbox.com/ | N/A | GMT+9 | TBA | Via showcase | N/A | None | |
19 – 21 Apr | ![]() | ECGC – East Coast Game Conference 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Raleigh | This year’s East Coast Game Conference will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center. We plan to host seasoned developers, emerging Indies, and students looking to break into the game industry. | https://ecgconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-4 | $30 – $399 | $300 – $2.000 | N/A | None | |
![]() | 04 – APR | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Moldova | Chisinau | An international gaming conference in Chisinau, focused on the work skills upgrade, helping to find business partners or investors, and providing job opportunities. | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-2022-chisinau/ | 800+ | GMT+2 | $9 – $89 | Per request | N/A | None | |||
25 – 26 Apr | ![]() | Copenhagen MatchUp 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Denmark | Copenhagen | Matchmaking event for investors, publishers, and Danish game developers to facilitate new partnerships and business. With the exclusion of service providers and specialized matchmaking suggestions, Copenhagen MatchUp aims to be razor sharp and to the point for its participants. | https://copenhagenmatchup.dk/ | 150 companies / 250 persons | GMT +1 | Free (Participants will be vetted before accepted) | Free | Meet 2 Match | None | |
26 – 28 Apr | ![]() | GamesBeat Summit 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | Los Angeles | Attendees will get the choice to attend and network at the exclusive live and in-person event for over 500 gaming executives in Los Angeles, and/or join thousands of the worldwide executive gaming community virtually to learn about what has changed and is disrupting the games industry. | https://events.venturebeat.com/gamesbeat-summit-2022/ | 500 | GMT-9 | $0 – $799 | TBA | N/A | None | |
27 – 28 Apr | ![]() | devcom Pitch it! Spring Edition 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | devcom Pitch it! is devcom’s online matchmaking event that targets exclusively publishers and developers, offering an additional boost for their business throughout the whole year. The Winter, Spring and Fall editions of Pitch it! will take place exclusively online on our matchmaking platform PINE. | https://www.devcom.global/pitch-it-2022/ | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | None | Pine | None | |
27 – 28 Apr | ![]() | The Game Assembly – Meet and Greet 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Academia | Europe | Sweden | Malmo + Stockholm | At 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 attends The Game Assembly’s Meet and Greet. | https://www.thegameassembly.com/meet-and-greet/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | N/A | N/A | None | |
27 – 29 Apr | ![]() | Games Job Fair Spring 2022 | 04 – APR | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | HR / Recruitment | Europe | Finland | Virtual | An ONLINE event dedicated to recruitment and career-building in the games industry. Empowering participants to be part of a bigger community and motivating them to explore new paths in achieving their career goals. | https://gamesjobfair.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Via application | None | Pine | None | |
TBA | ![]() | Play by Play 2022 DELAYED TO H2 | 04 – APR | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | Wellington’s favourite offbeat game development conference is back for our sixth year! Play by Play aims to provide attendees with a curated smorgasbord of eclectic content, bespoke knowledge and oft unexplored realms of our craft. | https://playbyplay.co.nz/play-by-play-2022/ | N/A | GMT+13 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
5 – 9 May | ![]() | LudoNarraCon 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Australia | Australia | Steam | LudoNarraCon 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.com/ | N/A | N/A | Free | Via showcase | Steam / Discord | None | |
9 – 10 May | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | Seattle | After two years away because of the pandemic, we’re returning to the same popular venue as before. Some 1,000 attendees from the games industry will gather in town on May 9-10 to network, discover, pitch and learn from 150 of the world’s leading authorities. | https://www.pgconnects.com/seattle/ | 1,000+ | GMT-7 | $70 – $1.000 | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |
9 – 11 May | ![]() | LA Games Conference Online 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | LA Games Conference Online features 3 tracks over 3 days – with fireside chats, roundtables, panels, and presentations on digital game investment, creation, distribution, marketing, and monetization. | https://lagamesconference.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $299 – $499 | TBA | N/A | None | |
11 May | ![]() | ASO Conference 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | If you are an ASO practitioner, this will be a perfect opportunity for you to benchmark, share ideas, find solutions and build lasting relationships. More speakers and final agenda will be announced by end of March 2022. | https://asoconference.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 350€ | None | N/A | None | |
13 – 17 May | ![]() | A Maze. 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Germany | Berlin | A MAZE. / Berlin is back in 2022: From May 13-17th the international Games and Playful Media Festival will combine a digital programme in the A MAZE. Space with a live event taking place in Silent Green and Panke Club (Berlin) on May 17th. | https://2022.amaze-berlin.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – 60€ | Via showcase | N/A | None | |
16 – 17 May | ![]() | Digital Dragons 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Krakow | Digital Dragons is Central and Eastern Europe’s prime games industry conference addressed to representatives of the digital entertainment sector. | https://digitaldragons.pl/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 100 – 650€ | Per request | Pine | None | |
16 – 18 May | ![]() | ESI Washington 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | United States | Washington | Join us for an exciting few days unlike any previous ESI event in which we wholeheartedly embrace the strengths of the US capital. We will be bringing our trademark combination of networking, education and content to DC, with a specialised focus on governance, and esports’ growth around the world. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-washington-dc-2022/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $371 – $848 | TBA | N/A | ESIDC15 | |
17 May | ![]() | Games Capital Summit 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Malmo | A rare opportunity for venture-ready companies to connect directly with VCs actively investing and seeking opportunities in the games sector. The Games Capital Summit takes a hands-on approach, with a focus on mentoring. Deadline to apply with projects is 1st of May. | https://nordicgame.com/games-capital-summit-returns-in-may/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Invite Only | None | None | None | |
17 – 20 May | ![]() | Nordic Game 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Malmö | Nordic Game and partners in the region plan to expand Europe’s leading games industry conference into a hybrid event in 2022, both online and on-stage in Malmö, as well as launch a new consumer-oriented expo in the same venue, to share the excitement of making games with a wider audience. | https://nordicgame.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 99 / 499€ | Starting at 299€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
18 – 19 May | ![]() | ADDON 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Rennes | Dedicated to professionals in the video game industry, the event will offer 2 days of technical conferences related to production, but also plenty of networking time, all in a friendly atmosphere, in the heart of Rennes. | https://addon.events/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 85€ – 300€ | TBA | N/A | None | |
19 – 20 May | ![]() | #GAMESUR SUMMIT 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Games User Research (#GamesUR): making video games better by understanding players and play. A volunteer-run @IGDA SIG. | https://gamesurconf.com/us/ | N/A | N/A | $5 – $25 | TBA | Discord | None | |
21 – 22 May | ![]() | INDIE Live Expo 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Asia | Japan | Virtual | This is an information filled program for the hottest indie game news. It is broadcasted in 3 languages Japanese/Chinese/English, and has been viewed by over 28.6 million people with more than 650 games introduced. A live stream where every indie gamer will be satisfied. | https://indie.live-expo.games/en/ | N/A | GMT+8 | Free | Submission for Showcase | N/A | None | |
23 – 24 May | ![]() | African Games Co-production Market 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | If you are a European indie studio, join us on 18 & 19 May 2022 for the AGCM match-making days. 2 days of conferences, panels, pitching and one-to-one meetings to get to know the African video games industry and the 9 selected African studios. | https://spielfabrique.eu/africangamescoproductionmarket/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
24 – 26 May | ![]() | GameDevGuild 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | The online game dev conference for Unity developers. Join us for 24 Talks + Q&A sessions from industry experts covering a broad variety of the latest and most relevant topics | https://guildconferences.com/gdg/ | 1,000+ | N/A | $97 – $297 | None | Discord | None | |
25 – 28 May | ![]() | Arctic Game Week 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Sweden | Skellefteå | As the midnight sun shines over northern Sweden, we once again open the doors to a week filled with business conferences, networking, entertainment and the public event Nordsken where games, culture and creativity meet. | https://arcticgameweek.com/ | 10.000 | GMT+1 | $156 | Per request | Meet 2 Match | None | |
![]() | 05 – MAY | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | CIS | Russia | Moscow | DevGAMM conference is aimed at developers, publishers, game designers, programmers, artists, business development managers, recruiters, journalists and everyone involved in the game industry in any way. | https://devgamm.com/ | N/A | GMT+3 | TBA | TBA | Pine | None | |||
26 – 27 May | ![]() | Hyper Games Conference CIS & EU Edition 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Hyper Games Conference (HGC) is the major international online conference in its niche devoted to the development, promotion, and growth of the Hyper/Hybrid Casual Games industry. Our participants are from all over the world, about 90 countries take part in HGC | https://hgconf.com/may2022 | 2000+ | GMT+2 | 0 – 49€ | Per request | N/A | None | |
26 – 29 May | ![]() | MomoCon 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | North America | United States | Atlanta | MomoCon brings together fans of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, Video Games, and Tabletop Games to celebrate their passion over 4 days. | https://www.momocon.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $35 – $70 | Per request | N/A | N/A | |
27 – 28 May | ![]() | Game Access Conference 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Czech Republic | Brno | Famed for its relaxed atmosphere, inspiring speakers, outstanding design and rich accompanying program, Game Access is fast becoming one of the most sought-after and beloved game dev events in the region. | https://game-access.com/conference/ | 1,500+ | GMT+1 | 106 – 210€ | Per Request | N/A | N/A | |
28 – 29 May | ![]() | BostonFIG Talks & Learns 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us for a day of sharing, learning and networking! Our annual game-creators conference showcases industry speakers covering a variety of fascinating topics in the areas of game creation. This conference is suited for the independent professional or aspiring student/hobbyist | https://www.bostonfig.com/ | N/A | GMT-5 | Pay what you want | None | Gather Town | None | |
28 – 29 May | ![]() | Gotland Game Conference 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Sweden | Visby | After two years with the Covid-19 pandemic we are relieved and over-joyed to once again invite everyone to Wisby Strand, to join us in the celebration of games and game design! | https://gotlandgameconference.com/2022/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 400 – 1.650 SEK | N/A | None | None | |
31 May – 1 Jun | ![]() | GI Live Online 2022 | 05 – MAY | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | GI Live: Online returns with major keynotes, panels and roundtables, featuring the likes of Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick and Valve. Massive investors and big name publishers will be meeting indie developers from around the world. And we’ll reveal the winners of the 2022 Indie Publishing Awards. | https://live.gamesindustry.biz/ | N/A | GMT+1 | $30 – $120 | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
6 Jun | ![]() | Pitch Ya Game 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Pitching | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Simply tweet your elevator pitch on official round days and within 12 hours from the official start time depending on your timezone. Pitches may be honored up to an hour earlier or post official close. | https://pitchyagame.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | None | ||
7 – 8 Jun | ![]() | WN Conference – Istanbul 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | A series of international b2b events for the game industry. | https://wnconf.com/ | 1000+ | GMT+3 | 150€ – 600€ | TBA | WN Hub | None | |
9 Jun | ![]() | Summer Game Fest 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | With #SummerGameFest we are building a next-generation global event — decentralized physical events for the community in IMAX, big showcases from us + partners, play at home content, and much more! Show starts at 11AM PT / 2PM ET / 6PM GMT. #E32022 | Watch the recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
9 Jun | ![]() | Day of the Devs 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Day of the Devs began in 2012 as a collaboration between Double Fine and iam8bit with the purpose of shining the spotlight on great indie games. Since then, the event has showcased over 500 games in both in-person and online events. Show starts immediately after #SummerGameFest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
9 Jun | ![]() | Devolver Direct 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Watch the ‘Devolver Digital Marketing Countdown to Marketing’ on June 9 at 3PM PT / 10PM GMT! #SummerGameFest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
10 Jun | ![]() | Geeked Week (Games) 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The five-day virtual fan event celebrating Netflix’s genre series, films, and games returns on Monday, June 6 – Friday, June 10, while the last day is focusing on games. Co-hosted by Geoff Keighley. Show starts at 10AM PT, 5PM GMT #Summergamefest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-5 | Free | None | None | None | |
10 Jun | ![]() | Tribeca Games Showcase 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A digital showcase featuring exclusive gameplay and creator interviews from Tribeca’s official selections. Show starts at 3PM ET / Noon PT #SummerGameFest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-4 | Free | None | None | None | |
10 Jun | ![]() | IGN Expo 2022 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Exclusive showcase that will feature new announcements, never-before-seen gameplay, and world premieres – will be returning in 2022 as part of IGN’s Summer of Gaming. Show starts at 9AM PT / 12PM ET / 4PM GMT. | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
10 – 12 Jun | ![]() | Pixel Heaven 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Poland | Warsaw | 10th edition of Pixel Heaven Games Festival & More 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. | https://www.pixelheavenfest.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | Per request | N/A | None | |
11 & 13 Jun | ![]() | Guerrilla Collective #3 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Guerrilla Collective is a digital games showcase to reveal fresh announcements, trailers, gameplay, a Steam event page for wishlisting, demos, game ordering and more – bringing together many of the hottest developers and publishers from around the world! Show starts at 8AM PT / 3PM GMT. Second part starts on 13th of June 1PM PT / 4PM ET / 8PM GMT. #Summergamefest #E32022 | https://www.guerrillacollective.com/ Watch the Recording from 11th of June Watch the Recording from 13th of June | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
11 Jun | ![]() | Wholesome Direct 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | New game reveals, exclusive footage, and even games that will launch DURING the show! Nearly 100 amazing indie games in total! Show starts at 9:30AM PT / 4:30PM GMT. #Summergamefest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
11 Jun | ![]() | Future Of Play Direct 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Future Of Play Direct is bringing the spice to Summer Game Fest, showcasing announcements and reveals from 30+ titles, plus special guests, a musical performance by Alex Moukala and a whole lot of hype. Airing at 10:30AM PT / 5:30PM GMT right after Wholesome Direct! #SummerGameFest #E32022 | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
11 – 12 Jun | ![]() | GCX (Gaming Community Expo) 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | North America | United States | Orlando | Meet developers, content creators, artists and so much more as the gaming community comes together to raise a ton of money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. With loads of fun on the show floor come celebrate how #GamingDoesGood with us. | https://gcxevent.com/ | N/A | GMT-4 | $70 – $145 | 0 – 190 PLN | N/A | None | |
11 Jun | ![]() | Future Games Show 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The Future Games Show runs three shows a year, 2022 will be our biggest and most ambitious year yet. Showcase + Steam Page. Show starts at 12PM PT / 9PM CET #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | Per request | N/A | None | |
12 Jun | ![]() | PC Gaming Show 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | We plan to broadcast this year’s PC Gaming Show on Sunday, June 12. Just as we have since 2015, the event will showcase never-before-seen gameplay footage, surface interesting conversations with developers, and share announcements from across the world of PC gaming. Show starts at 12:30 PT, 3:30PM ET, 9:30PM CET. #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | Per request | None | None | |
12 Jun | ![]() | Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase will include everything you need to know about the diverse lineup of games coming soon to the Xbox ecosystem, including upcoming releases to Game Pass on Xbox and PC. Stream in over 30 languages starts on Sunday, June 12 at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 5PM GMT. #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
13 Jun | ![]() | Capcom Showcase 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | A new livestreamed digital event is on the way. Tune in on Monday, June 13 at 3PM PT, 6PM ET, 10PM GMT. for the Capcom Showcase livestream. We’ll be diving deeper into details and news on previously announced titles. The show will run about 35 minutes. #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
14 Jun | ![]() | Xbox Games Showcase Extended 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Stay tuned for the Xbox Games Showcase Extended on June 14th at 10am PT where we will share new trailers, take deeper looks at the news from the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase and speak with some of your favorite game creators. This all-new broadcast is approximately 90 minutes in length. #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
15 Jun | ![]() | GamesForum Berlin 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | Gamesforum Berlin is a One-day Gamesforum Laser Event focussing on Ad Monetization in F2P mobile games taking place at the Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz. | https://www.globalgamesforum.com/berlin-home/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 239 – 899€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
15 Jun | ![]() | Shacknews E6 2022 Indie Showcase | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | The Shacknews Indie Showcase will feature a number of announcements including release date reveals, Steam Early Access launches, and exclusive gameplay footage. Show starts on June 15 at 1:00PM PT, 4:00 PM ET, 10PM CET over on twitch.tv/shacknews! #E32022 #SummerGameFest | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
15 Jun | ![]() | The OKRE Summit 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | An opportunity for games developers and creatives to meet people from across the entertainment industry and charity sector to collaborate on and champion entertainment that makes a real difference in the world. Speakers including Miles Jacobson OBE (Football Manager) and Dan Bernardo (Playtra). | https://okre.org/the-okre-summit/ | 150 | GMT+0 | Starting at €72.30 (£60) | None | None | None | |
15 – 16 Jun | ![]() | Digital Games Conference 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Digital Games Conference (DGC) was established to be MENA region’s number one business event for the gaming industry. Since the very first DGC in 2017, each on-ground event has brought more than 500 gaming-related companies from over 30 countries to the region. | https://www.dgcmea.com/ | N/A | GMT+4 | AED0 – AED200 | N/A | N/A | None | |
11 – 19 Jun | ![]() | Tribeca Games Festival 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | North America | United States | New York | The Tribeca Festival once again offers digital experiences for global audiences powered by Parsec. Those able to join the Festival in person this year will be the first to experience a playable Games Gallery featuring demos, art, and artifacts for this year’s selections. | https://www.tribecafilm.com/games#games | N/A | GMT-4 | TBA | None | None | None | |
13 – 17 Jun | ![]() | Serious Play 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Academia | North America | United States | Orlando | The 3-day conference offers more than 100+ practical sessions and workshops on the use of game-based learning in Military, Government, Healthcare, Business, Higher Education, and K-12 as well as a full track for instructional designers and game developers. | https://www.seriousplayconf.com/ | N/A | GMT-6 | $100 – $650 | TBA | N/A | None | |
13 – 20 Jun | ![]() | Steam Next Fest June 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Steam Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | Registration is open now for Steam Next Fest June 2022 edition! If you are thinking of participating, please register your game so we can help you prepare to get the most out of the event. NEW FOR JUNE 2022: All upcoming unreleased games are eligible. #E32022 #SummerGameFest | http://steampowered.com/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | Steam | None | |
17 Jun | ![]() | Indigo 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Netherlands | Utrecht | INDIGO is the leading game business and showcase event in the Netherlands, organized annually by Dutch Game Garden. Join on-site for the Talks Conference with professionals from the industry and the MeetToMatch square, or tune in from a distance for online matchmaking and a day-long showcase stream. | https://indigoshowcase.nl/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 0 – 135€ | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |
17 – 18 Jun | ![]() | Indieway (June) 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | Free webinars for community members Business opportunities and meetings with matchmaking platform | https://www.indieway.biz/events/indieway-june-3 | N/A | GMT+3 | 0 – 250 € | 250€ | Meet 2 Match | None | |
17 – 26 Jun | ![]() | Games Careers Week 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | HR / Recruitment | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | A free online festival to inspire people from every background to discover careers in the UK’s fastest growing creative industry – video games. | https://gamescareersweek.org/ | N/A | GMT+1 | Free | None | N/A | None | |
20 – 23 Jun | ![]() | Save & Sound 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Denmark | Virtual | Save & Sound is an online music festival with sales on Steam. Celebrate headbanging soundtracks as well as unique implementations of music and audio in games. The event is organized by Bedtime Digital Games. | https://www.saveandsound.io/ | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | None | None | None | |
![]() | 06 – JUN | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Virtual | For the next edition in March, the 2-day-event will focus on environmental topics, climate protection and sustainability in the games industry. The second edition in June will again explore practical approaches to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. | https://www.devcom.global/summits/ | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |||
23 – 24 Jun | ![]() | Game Camp France 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | France | Lille | The great annual gathering of the French video game industry is back for 5th edition. | https://gamecamp.fr/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 240€ / 666€ | TBA | TBA | None | |
23 – 24 Jun | ![]() | Indie Game Fest 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Germany | Cologne | The Indie Game Fest is a curated, annual event in Cologne dedicated to projects by indie game developers from Europe. At the exhibition in the Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, 30+ studios will be able to exhibit their games in front of trade visitors and the public. | https://indiegamefest.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 8 – 150€ | Via submission | N/A | None | |
25 Jun | ![]() | Game Dev Days 2022 | 06 – JUN | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Austria | Graz | Unique game developers conference in Graz, Austria. This time part of a Button festival | https://gamedevdays.com/ | N/A | GMT+2 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
1 – 16 Jul | ![]() | NZ Games Festival 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | NZGF is a week-long festival centred around all things games – whether digital, tabletop or otherwise! It’s our goal to ensure everybody has the opportunity to be included in the magic of games, so we aim to provide events for all demographics. | https://nzgamesfest.com/ | N/A | GMT+13 | TBA | TBA | TBA | None | |
5 – 8 Jul | ![]() | First Playable 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Italy | Pisa | Are 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/A | GMT+2 | TBA | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |
5 – 6 Jul | ![]() | WN Conference St. Petersburg 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Russia | St. Petersburg | The conference will bring together over 1,000 video game industry decision-makers that will be joined by online attendees from around the globe on the WN Hub communication platform. | https://wnconf.com/spb-22 | 1,000+ | GMT+3 | 99€ – 800€ | Per request | WN Hub | None | |
6 – 7 Jul | ![]() | Pocket Gamer Connects Toronto 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Toronto | The leading mobile gaming industry conference, Pocket Gamer Connects, is heading to Toronto for the first time on July 6-7! This is our first conference in the city and we’re excited to be bringing the roadshow here for the first time. | Get your pass with 20% off | 1,000+ | GMT-4 | $60 – $1,270 | $255 (table) | Meet 2 Match | 20% via website link | |
6 – 7 Jul | ![]() | ESI Singapore 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Asia | Singapore | Singapore | ESI will kick off our time in Singapore with sessions tackling the challenges of commercialisation, and ways to get the most out of your partnerships in the space. We’ll also cover esports’ unique place in the South East Asian ecosystem. | https://esportsinsider.com/esi-singapore/ | 200+ | GMT+8 | S$600 – S$816 | TBA | N/A | None | |
6 – 10 Jul | ![]() | BIG Festival 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | South America | Brazil | São Paulo | BIG Festival (Brazil’s Independent Games Festival) happens since 2012 and is the most important independent games festival and business forum in Latin America. | https://www.bigfestival.com.br/homeen.html | 40,000+ | GMT-3 | R$ 400 – R$1000 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
7 – 11 Jul | ![]() | DIGRA International Conference 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Academia | Europe | Poland | Krakow | The local organising committee in Guadalajara is excited to host the 2021 DiGRA International Conference, the first to be held in Latin America. This is a rescheduling of the 2020 event. | https://digra2022.org/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 175 – 475€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
9 – 10 Jul | ![]() | PAX Rising Online 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | United States | Virtual | PAX Rising Showcase is a Discord-based community event celebrating indie games. Over the two days in July, a curated list of indie gems will offer a totally free demo for you to try out paired with a full schedule of content ranging from in-depth roundtables. | https://www.paxsite.com/global/en-us/risingonline.html | N/A | GMT-4 | Free | None | Discord | None | |
11 Jul | ![]() | Game Global Summit 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Berlin | Next Game Global Summit will take place in Berlin on July 11, 2022 together with LocWorld47. Event specializing in video game localization, quality assurance, and testing. | https://gameglobal.events/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 750€ | TBA | N/A | None | |
12 – 14 Jul | ![]() | Develop: Brighton 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Brighton | Develop: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/A | GMT+1 | 0 – £995 | TBA | N/A | None | |
![]() | 07 – JUL | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Odessa | Games Gathering 2022 Odessa is an international gaming conference in Odessa. This is an opportunity to raise your professional level and meet new business partners — publishers, investors and service providers. First two days are virtual, last two live on-site. | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-2022-odessa/ | 1,200+ | GMT+2 | $9 – $129 | Per request | N/A | None | |||
13 – 16 Jul | ![]() | Games for Change Festival 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | United States | New York | For nearly two decades, the Games for Change Festival has been a destination for developers, educators, researchers, students, and other game-changers who wants to make an impact through video games or immersive media. | https://festival.gamesforchange.org/ | N/A | GMT-5 | $0 – $419 | TBA | Hopin | None | |
14 – 15 Jul | ![]() | Games Gathering Summer 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | Ukraine | Virtual | During two summer days in a convenient online format, you can establish profitable business relationships, communicate with colleagues and ask questions to experienced developers from around the world | https://ggconference.com/en/conference/games-gathering-2022-summer/ | 2000+ | GMT+2 | $0 – $99 | Free for indies | Pine | None | |
16 Jul | ![]() | TennoCon 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | North America | Canada | Virtual | TennoCon 2022 is fast approaching! On July 16, unite with your fellow Tenno from across the Origin System for a fully-digital, all-day event packed with exciting reveals from the team at Digital Extremes. | https://www.warframe.com/tennocon | N/A | GMT-4 | TBA | None | None | None | |
16 – 17 Jul | ![]() | TwitchCon Amsterdam 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | Europe | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Join other European creators and communities in Amsterdam for a weekend of games, meet and greets, live competitions, good music, and much, much more. | https://www.twitchcon.com/amsterdam-2022/ | 14,500 | GMT+1 | 65€ – 108€ | N/A | Twitch | None | |
21 Jul | ![]() | Publish Me! Festival For Developers 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Festival | Europe | Cyprus | Virtual | Publish Me! Festival is an online event by mobile game publisher AppQuantum, in association with WN Media Group. Our goal is to provide mobile game developers with a platform for showcasing new promising casual mobile games and learn more at online lectures and panel discussions from the top experts. | https://publishme.wnhub.io/ | N/A | GMT+3 | Free | None | WN Hub | None | |
28 Jul | ![]() | Annapurna Interactive Showcase 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | United States | Virtual | Another one. Reveals, announcements, and much more. Broadcast starts at 12PM PT / 3PM ET / 7PM GMT. | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
28 – 29 Jul | ![]() | DevGAMM Vilnius 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Lithuania | Vilnius | DevGAMM conference is aimed at developers, publishers, game designers, programmers, artists, business development managers, recruiters, journalists and everyone involved in the game industry in any way. | https://devgamm.com/vilnius2022/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 150 – 250€ | TBA | Pine | None | |
30 – 31 Jul | ![]() | NarraScope 2022 | 07 – JUL | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | NarraScope 2022 is a free, online-only event that supports interactive narrative, adventure games, and interactive fiction by bringing together writers, developers, and players. | http://narrascope.org/ | 500+ | N/A | $3 – $50 | None | Discord | None | |
4 – 7 Aug | ![]() | Gen Con Indy 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2C | North America | United States | Indianapolis | Gen Con is the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, held annually in Indianapolis, IN | https://www.gencon.com/indy | N/A | GMT-4 | $16 – $225 | TBA | N/A | None | |
6 – 7 Aug | ![]() | BitSummit X-Roads 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Asia | Japan | Kyoto | BitSummit X-Roads will be open to the public for the first time since 2019. The first day specializes in B2B, focusing only on attending developers, publishers, media, and sponsors, and the second day will welcome general attendees. | https://bitsummit.org/en | N/A | GMT+9 | ¥2,000 – ¥10,000 | ¥33,000 | Meet 2 Match | None | |
6 – 7 Aug | ![]() | Video Game Music Con 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | Puerto Rico | San Juan | Video Game Music Con, Puerto Rico is a two-day event dedicated to video game music, taking place in the Conservatory of Music in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Our keynote speaker will be the renowned composer and producer Tom Salta (Halo: Spartan Assault, PUBG, Deathloop). | https://gamemusicconpr.com | 100+ | GMT – 4 | $35 | None | Discord | None | |
8 – 11 Aug | ![]() | Siggraph 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | North America | Canada | Vancouver | SIGGRAPH 2022 is the premier conference for computer graphics and interactive techniques worldwide. This year, we gather in person in Vancouver and virtually to celebrate our diverse, global community and the stories, innovations, and industry advancements that make us SIGGRAPH. | https://s2022.siggraph.org/ | N/A | GMT-7 | $30 – $975 | TBA | N/A | None | |
12 Aug | ![]() | THQ Nordic Showcase 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Austria | Virtual | The company will present several, brand new games, expanding the company’s portfolio into new genres with both licensed and original gaming experiences. Gamers can look forward to everything from intense, dark and gritty to light, colorful and just plain fun! Show starts at 12 PM PDT / 3 PM EDT / 21:00 CEST. #gamescom | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT+1 | Virtual | None | None | None | |
17 – 20 Aug | ![]() | New Zealand Game Developers Conference 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Australia | New Zealand | Wellington | The 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/A | GMT+13 | $20 – $340 | TBA | N/A | None | |
18 – 20 Aug | ![]() | QuakeCon 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2C | North America | United States | Virtual | This year’s QuakeCon will once again be a digital-only event. The QuakeCon team is already working hard to put together exciting new streaming programming, online meetups, giveaways, charity opportunities, the virtual BYOC, and more, and we will announce more details in June. | https://quakecon.bethesda.net/en/ | N/A | GMT-6 | TBA | None | None | None | |
19 – 21 Aug | ![]() | MAGWest 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | North America | United States | San Jose | MAGWest is a three day event that runs 24 hours a day with nonstop 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 | GMT-8 | $42 – $85 | TBA | N/A | None | |
22 – 23 Aug | ![]() | devcom 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | Europe’s biggest game developer conference will again offer a wide range of events and sessions for international game developers, game publishers and service providers. #gamescom | https://www.devcom.global/ddc-2022/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 20 – 1.699€ | Per request | Swapcard | GCGCommunity | |
23 Aug | ![]() | gamescom: Opening Night Live 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Cologne | The spectacular ONL live show produced by Geoff Keighley. Show starts at 8PM CEST, 2PM ET, 11AM PT. #gamescom | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT+1 | Free virtual / 29€ onsite | None | None | None | |
23 Aug | ![]() | Courage Cologne 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | Play a game and get a drink! That’s the premise of Courage Cologne. 15 Indie game showcasers present their work to other game professionals. The annual game showcase brings together game professionals in a relax and informal setting. #gamescom | courage.events | 250 | GMT+2 | Free | 150€ | None | None | |
23 – 25 Aug | ![]() | CEDEC 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Asia | Japan | Virtual | CEDEC (Computer Entertainment Developers Conference) aims to improve the development capabilities of the entire industry by bringing together professionals involved in the development of computer entertainment and people engaged in related work and exchanging information and opinions with each other | https://cedec.cesa.or.jp/2022/ | N/A | GMT+8 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
24 Aug | ![]() | Future Games Show @ gamescom 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | Europe | Germany | Virtual | Our third show of 2022 will be the Future Games Show at Gamescom Powered by Mana on Wednesday, August 24. It will feature around 50 games from publishers such as Team17, 505 Games, Prime Matter and Ravenscourt. Show starts at 8PM CEST, 2PM ET, 11AM PT. #gamescom | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT+2 | Free | Per Request | N/A | None | |
24 – 26 Aug | ![]() | MeetToMatch The Cologne Edition 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | Meet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during the biggest games industry gathering of Europe in Cologne or from home. | https://www.meettomatch.com/cologne/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 79€ | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
24 – 28 Aug | ![]() | gamescom 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2C | Europe | Germany | Cologne | The event will be a hybrid, bringing back the physical show gamescom is known for but also building on the online elements from 2021 iteration. | https://www.gamescom.de/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 25 – 59€ | Per Request | Swapcard | None | |
25 Aug | ![]() | gamescom congress 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Germany | Cologne | The gamescom congress is EU’s leading conference on the potential of computer and video games in society and the economy. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, the congress shows that game technologies help to inspire innovations and master digitalization in nearly all economic and social spheres. | https://b2b.gamescom.global/gamescom/gamescom-congress/ | N/A | GMT+2 | 35 – 119€ | None | N/A | None | |
25 – 28 Aug | ![]() | Replaying Japan 2022 | 08 – AUG | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Academia | Asia | Japan | Osaka | Game Studies Conference. The tenth international conference will be hosted by Ritsumeikan University at the Osaka Ibaraki Campus. After a two year hiatus, we hope to have some aspects of this conference conducted on-site, with an online section for those unable to make it to Osaka | https://replaying.jp/ | N/A | GMT+9 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
27 Aug – 2 Sep | ![]() | ChinaJoy 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B2C | Asia | China | Virtual | ChinaJoy is one of the most famous and influential digital entertainment exhibitions in China. | https://www.chinajoy.net/ | N/A | GMT-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | |
31 Aug – 3 Sep | ![]() | Promised Land 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Poland | Łódź | Bringing 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. Organized by CD Project Red. | https://www.promisedland-artfestival.com/en | 500 | GMT+1 | 435€ | TBA | N/A | None | |
1 – 4 Sep | ![]() | Busan Indie Connect Festival 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Asia | South Korea | Busan | Busan Indie Connect Festival (BIC Festival) is a global indie game festival held every year in Busan, Korea since 2015, and has grown to become the largest single event for indie games in Korea. Online portion of the festival will be held from 1st to 30th of September. | https://bicfest.org/ | N/A | GMT+9 | 15,000KRW | TBA | N/A | None | |
2 – 3 Sep | ![]() | PDXCON 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Festival | Europe | Sweden | Stockholm | PDXCON is the ultimate immersive experience for Paradox fans! Meet and mingle with the developers who make your favorite games, get together with fellow fans to swap stories and strategies, and indulge in unique experiences from the Paradox universe that you won’t find anywhere else. Only 500 tickets will be sold to this exclusive experience. | https://www.paradoxinteractive.com/pdxcon | 500+ | GMT+2 | 4,999 SEK | None | None | None | |
2 – 5 Sep | ![]() | PAX West 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2C | North America | United States | Seattle | PAX 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/A | GMT-7 | $45 – $235 | N/A | N/A | None | |
![]() | 09 – SEP | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | CIS | Ukraine | Virtual | Hyper Games Conference (HGC) is the major international online conference in its niche devoted to the development, promotion, and growth of the Hyper/Hybrid Casual Games industry. | https://hgconf.com/september2022 | 2,500+ | GMT+2 | 0 – 49€ | TBA | N/A | None | |||
4 – 6 Sep | ![]() | DICE Europe 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Europe | Barcelona | D.I.C.E. Europe will be returning from it’s hiatus in 2022. This year’s event will take place at the luxurious W Barcelona hotel. t this 3-day event, attendees will be treated to insightful speaker programming and an intimate exchange of ideas. | https://www.diceeurope.org/ | N/A | GMT+1 | $1,650 | TBA | None | None | |
5 – 6 Sep | ![]() | Mobidictum Business Conference 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | The 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.biz/mobidictum-business-conference-2022/ | 1500+ | GMT+3 | 19 – 199€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
5 – 8 Sep | ![]() | Foundations of Digital Games (FDG) 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Academia | Europe | Greece | Athens | The International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG) is an interdisciplinary conference on technology used to develop digital games, and the study of digital games and their design. | http://fdg2022.org/ | N/A | GMT+1 | TBA | TBA | N/A | None | |
6 – 7 Sep | ![]() | ESI London 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | ESI London 2022 will be our largest and most ambitious event yet, as we continue to listen to feedback, push the boundaries, and ultimately deliver the most memorable and valuable industry events we can. | https://esportsinsider.com/events/esi-london-2022/ | 700+ | GMT+1 | £72 – £480 | N/A | N/A | None | |
![]() | 09 – SEP | 2022 | CANCELLED | CANCELED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | China | Shanghai | A series of international b2b events for the game industry. | https://wnconf.com/shanghai-22 | 1,500 | GMT+8 | 100 – 300€ | Per Request | WN Hub | None | |||
7 – 9 Sep | ![]() | XDS 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | North America | Canada | Vancouver | External Development Summit (XDS) is the only annual, international games industry event held in Canada, with a primary focus on external development for art, animation, audio, co-development, QA and localization. | https://xdsummit.com/ | N/A | GMT-8 | $849 | TBA | N/A | None | |
7 – 9 Sep | ![]() | Games Industry Law Summit 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | Summit | Europe | Lithuania | Vilnius | Registrations for Summit VII are currently OPEN for the qualified attendees (you must be actively involved in the games industry matters and have a recommendation from one of the event’s board members). The event has a strict limit of 200 people. | https://gameslawsummit.org/ | 250+ | GMT+3 | Invite Only (900€) | None | None | None | |
8 Sep | ![]() | The Video Game Storytelling Summit 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Summit | North America | Canada | Virtual | Learn how to enhance your storytelling for video games from Flint Dille, John Zur Platten, and other experts behind games like Uncharted, Diablo, and Jurassic World. | https://go.classpert.com/videogame-storytelling-summit | 100 | GMT-4 | Free | Free | N/A | N/A | |
8 – 9 Sep | ![]() | WN Conference – Limassol 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | Cyprus | Limassol | Meet all the Cyprus based game companies at the WN Conference. | https://wnconf.com/cyprus-22 | 500+ | GMT+3 | 200 – 300€ | Per request | WN Hub | None | |
10 Sep | ![]() | Ubisoft Forward 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | Showcase | North America | Canada | Virtual | On September 10 at 12:00PM PT/ 9:00PM CEST, Ubisoft Forward returns in full force, ready to reveal updates and news on multiple games and projects from Ubisoft teams around the world. Ubisoft Forward will broadcast on YouTube, Twitch, and on our official website. | Watch the Recording | N/A | GMT-8 | None | None | None | None | |
14 – 17 Sep | ![]() | EVA – Argentina Video Games Expo 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | South America | Argentina | Buenos Aires | EVA was the first event in the LATAM region to be dedicated to video game development and this year is its 20th anniversary. It is the most important event in the local scene for video game development industry and grows year after year in public, guests and sponsors. | https://expoeva.com/en/ | N/A | GMT-3 | $50 – $100 | Per request | N/A | None | |
14 – 15 Sep | ![]() | Women in Games Festival 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | Virtual | Get ready for two days of positivity and constructive insights – all of our speakers bring their wealth of knowledge and expertise to enrich the panels and activities we’ve put together. WIG Conference is part of WIG Festival: https://www.womeningamesfestival.org/ | https://www.womeningamesfestival.org/events/women-in-games-annual-conference/ | N/A | GMT+1 | $30 | None | Hopin | None | |
15 Sep | ![]() | GamesForum London 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom | London | Gamesforum London is a One-day Gamesforum Laser Event focussing on Ad Monetization in F2P mobile games taking place at etc. venues St Paul’s on the 15th September. | https://www.globalgamesforum.com/london-home/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 239€ – 875€ | N/A | N/A | None | |
15 – 16 Sep | ![]() | MeetToMatch The Tokyo Edition 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | Meet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during the biggest games industry gathering in Japan or from home. | https://www.meettomatch.com/tokyo/ | N/A | GMT+9 | Starting at 59€ | N/A | Meet 2 Match | None | |
15 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Game Devs of Color Expo 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us — we’re amplifying the creative power held by people of color in games. You’ll learn what it takes to make incredible games and connect with a diverse group of creators from around the world! | https://www.gamedevsofcolorexpo.com/ | N/A | GMT-4 | $20 – $100 | TBA | N/A | None | |
15 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Tokyo Game Show 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Asia | Japan | Tokyo | Tokyo Game Show, commonly known as TGS, is a video game expo / convention held annually in September in the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan. It is presented by the Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association and Nikkei Business Publications. Theme for TGS2022 is “Nothing Stops Gaming.” | https://tgs.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2021/en/ | 150,000+ | GMT+9 | ¥11,000 – ¥27,500 | starting at 275.000 JPY | Proprietary | None | |
16 – 17 Sep | ![]() | gamesweekberlin 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | Festival | Europe | Germany | Berlin | gamesweekberlin 2022 is a festival for video game fans of all ages: bring your family or friends and spend a whole weekend discovering fantastic games – and more. From September 16 to 18, we invite you to play. discover. connect. at the former UCI Colosseum in the heart of Berlin. | https://www.gamesweekberlin.com/ | N/A | GMT+1 | 5 – 79€ | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |
16 – 18 Sep | ![]() | Gaming Istanbul 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B2C | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | Gaming İstanbul has become the largest B2C and B2B gaming expo of Turkey & the MENA in three years and the visitor number has been increasing about approximately 27% every year. The gaming bridge of Eurasia GIST combines Asia and Europe games market and open a door through the MENA. | https://www.gamingistanbul.com/en/ | N/A | GMT+3 | 85 – 245€ | TBA | Meet 2 Match | None | |
17 Sep | ![]() | The Thing 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Sweden | Stockholm | the thing is a mini-conference for gamedevs by gamedevs in Stockholm Sweden! We will be hosting a day full of lectures, roundtables, discussions, panels, mingles, and celebrations of games and their creators. | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-thing-2022-tickets-318358848887 | N/A | GMT+2 | kr250 – kr30,000 | N/A | N/A | None | |
19 – 22 Sep | ![]() | Nvidia GTC 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | North America | Virtual | Explore the latest technologies and business breakthroughs. Learn from experts how AI and the evolution of the 3D Internet are profoundly impacting industries—and society as a whole. | https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/ | N/A | GMT-7 | Free | None | None | None | |
21 Sep | ![]() | WN CEO Summit 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | PHYSICAL | PHYSICAL | B2B | Europe | Turkey | Istanbul | Join industry veterans and gaming visionairies for an open dialog. Feel free to take part in the organised discussions with up to 10 people or just network with CEOs and entrepreneurs, form partnerships and make deals. | https://wn.events/ceosummit22 | 150 | GMT+3 | 1,000€ | None | WN Hub | None | |
21 – 22 Sep | ![]() | IndieGameBusiness Sessions: September Edition 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | VIRTUAL | VIRTUAL | B2B | North America | United States | Virtual | Join us for our 10th event featuring a wide variety of business, marketing, and licensing sessions for the first time. Tickets to participate in all sessions are completely free. In addition to the lectures, meet with hundreds of industry leaders. | Register Now | N/A | GMT-8 | $0 – $50 | None | Meet 2 Match | None | |
21 – 22 Sep | ![]() | GI Live: London 2022 | 09 – SEP | 2022 | FINISHED | FINISHED | HYBRID | HYBRID | B2B | Europe | United Kingdom |