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SiGMA Europe
2024-11-11 - 2024-11-14 | Malta Maritime Hub (MMH), Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Mollijiet, Marsa, MRS 1152, Malta
SiGMA Europe is a premier iGaming event that brings together a global audience of stakeholders from the online gaming and esports sectors. The conference agenda includes sessions on blockchain technology, regulatory challenges, and market opportunities. The event’s expo floor features the latest in gaming innovations, from VR experiences to cutting-edge gaming platforms.
SiGMA also hosts a series of networking events, including VIP dinners and startup pitch sessions, fostering connections and investment opportunities.

G-Star 2024
2024-11-14 - 2024-11-17 | BEXCO (Busan Exhibition and Convention Center), 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, 48060, Korea, Republic of
G-Star 2024, held in Busan, South Korea, is one of Asia’s most significant gaming conventions, drawing global attention for its comprehensive showcase of the latest in gaming technology and entertainment. This annual event, scheduled for November at the BEXCO, features diverse zones catering to both the public and industry professionals. Attendees can explore the BTC (Business to Consumer) Zone, where they can experience upcoming games across platforms like PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR. Meanwhile, the BTB (Business to Business) Zone provides a vital networking hub for industry professionals, fostering partnerships and business opportunities.
In addition to game demos and announcements, G-Star 2024 offers a rich array of events, including high-profile esports tournaments, conferences, and workshops led by industry experts. The event also highlights indie game developers, giving them a platform to showcase their creativity. With cosplay competitions, cutting-edge technology displays, and cultural exhibits exploring gaming’s broader impact, G-Star 2024 is not just a trade show but a celebration of gaming culture, making it a must-attend for anyone passionate about the industry.

Fan Expo San Francisco 2024
2024-11-29 - 2024-12-01 | Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, California, 94103, United States
Everyone is a fan of something, and FAN EXPO San Francisco is a place to celebrate all things pop culture. Get an autograph or a photo with your favorite guest then get the inside scoop about your favorite movies and TV shows at our celebrity panels! Watch professional comic artists battle it out in our popular Sketch Duels, learn from our “How To” workshops, and take photos with your favorite costumed characters! It’s also a great place to buy a unique gift (or treat yourself!) with a huge show floor for shopping madness.

rAge Expo 2024
2024-11-29 09:00 - 2024-12-01 18:00 UTC | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Corner Nasrec & Randshow Roads, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2091, South Africa
rAge Expo, South Africa’s award-winning go-to mega event for video gaming, technology, esports, geek culture and digital entertainment, has been bringing people together for two decades. It’s the ultimate escapist destination where you can immerse yourself in PC, mobile and console gaming, digital lifestyle gear, edutainment, gadgets, creative arts, robotics, esports, smart home technology, cosplay, virtual reality, locally developed games, show specials, competitions, giveaways and so much more!
Are you ready to escape to planet rAge?
Every year tens of thousands of enthusiastic fans descend on rAge expo for three fun-filled days of gaming, technology, gadgets, and geek lifestyle entertainment. This is where long-time online friends finally meet in the flesh, and new friends are made over the weekend. Many call it the event of the year, where you can escape your reality and be surrounded by people who all share the same passion.
Whether you choose to lose yourself in video gaming’s many virtual worlds, or within the pages of a comic book, or playing dress-up as your favourite super hero, or if you envision yourself living in the future surrounded by hi-tech gadgets and robots, rAge has something that’ll get your Nerd-Sense tingling and send your excitement levels skyrocketing.
rAge is a celebration of all our favourite diversions; a vibrant, living ode to geek lifestyle and all its wondrous trappings.
Come and play in our world!
Events Details
rAge is the ultimate gaming and technology extravaganza that will take South Africa by storm at the end of the year! This award-winning mega event is the go-to destination for all things geek, featuring the latest in video gaming, esports, digital entertainment, and cutting-edge technology that’s sure to blow your mind.
Get ready to experience the future like never before. This multidimensional festival is an absolute must-attend for anyone looking to delve into the exciting world of gaming and technology. With over 130 exhibitors showcasing everything from immersive virtual reality rigs to the latest gaming gear and apparel, you won’t want to miss out on all the action!
Whether you’re a popular culture fanatic, technology enthusiast, or just looking for a fun day out, rAge has something for everyone. From heart-pumping esports clashes and festive season retail specials to smart home technology and robotics, this event will take you on an unforgettable journey into the world of 4IR and beyond.
Brace yourself for an exhilarating array of experiences, including console, mobile & PC gaming, virtual reality, competitions & prizes, esports tournaments, board games, and so much more!
Plus, with product launches, cosplay competitions, and community meet-and-greets, you’ll never run out of things to see and do.
So come join us for event excellence at rAge – the festival that’s changing lives and blowing minds one experience at a time! We can’t wait to see you there.
THE OG BYOC LAN EXPERIENCE!
Experience South Africa’s Biggest BYOC LAN
The BYOC (bring-your-own-computer/console) LAN (Local Area Network) is South Africa’s largest three-day twenty-four-hour celebration of gaming.
The LAN is a unique experience where the online world and the real world come together for an unforgettable weekend. Surrounded by hundreds of avid gamers who share a passion, this is where long-time online friends finally meet in the flesh, and new friends and memories are made forever.
There are two ticket types:
BYOC LAN General Pass (R950 per person) is a standard 3-Day LAN ticket and grants access into the LAN from 06h00 on Friday to 16h00 on Sunday.
BYOC LAN Super Pass (R1,250 per person) is an extended 4-Day LAN ticket and grants access into the LAN from 18h00 on Thursday to 16h00 on Sunday.

A BYOC ticket will get you:
✔️ a chair (or you can bring your own)
✔️ a shared trestle table (between two people)
✔️ two dedicated plug outlets to power your PC/console and monitor
✔️ high-speed internet connection
✔️ network infrastructure, which includes one network cable
✔️ access to rAge Expo for all three days

Taipei Game Show 2024
2025-01-25 - 2025-01-28 | Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, No. 1, Jingmao 2nd Rd, Nangang District, Taipei, 115, Taiwan
The Taipei Game Show 2024 is set to be one of Asia’s premier gaming events, showcasing the latest advancements and trends in the video game industry. Held annually in Taipei, Taiwan, this event brings together gamers, developers, publishers, and industry professionals from around the world. Attendees can look forward to an extensive exhibition featuring a wide array of games across various platforms, including console, PC, mobile, and virtual reality. The event serves as a platform for both established and indie developers to present their upcoming titles, offering exclusive demos and previews that excite and engage gaming enthusiasts.
In addition to the game showcases, Taipei Game Show 2024 will host a series of engaging activities such as esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, and informative forums and seminars led by industry experts. These events provide valuable insights into game development, marketing strategies, and emerging technologies shaping the future of gaming. Networking opportunities abound as professionals and fans alike connect over their shared passion for gaming. With its vibrant atmosphere and comprehensive programming, Taipei Game Show 2024 promises to deliver an unforgettable experience celebrating the dynamic and ever-evolving world of video games.

Middle East Film & Comicon 2025
2025-04-18 - 2025-04-20 | ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, Al Khaleej Al Arabi St, Al Rawdah, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, 5546, United Arab Emirates
3 DAYS OF THRILLING POP-CULTURE FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS & GEEKS ALIKE. Check out what’s in store for you and what you can look forward to at every edition of MEFCC!
It was an epic weekend and a universe of adventures! As we rewind our favorite moments, let’s get hyped up for 2025. Picture this: more legends, bigger laughs, and one community at the forefront! Who’s ready to turn up the fun? #MEFCC2025, let the countdown begin!
MEFCC is THE place to unite with the community. For the fans and by the fans, this is MEFCC!
See you next year from 18 – 20 April 2025 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
Come, GEEK YOUR HEART OUT!

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES – Explore sponsorship opportunities with MEFCC, enquire to exhibit and showcase your brand or products among the region’s most iconic pop culture fanbase and community. Hurry! Limited opportunities available..
JOIN THE GEEK CLUB! – Never miss a beat! From latest updates on MEFCC to awesome benefits that match your interests. Get free access to exclusive news and ensure you don’t miss out on key announcements and ticketing information for the upcoming edition of MEFCC!
2024 HIGHLIGHTS – MEFCC 2024 was a record-breaking event that thrilled fans, friends, families and geeks alike in Abu Dhabi. Catch up on FOMO-worthy experiences at the con – where geeks reunite at the region’s largest pop culture festival!
Event Features

MEET THE STARS – Prepare for jaw-dropping moments with our amazing Celebrity Guests. Get a photograph or autograph with your favourite heroes and make lasting memories!
COMIC CREATORS CLUB – Prepare for a rip-roaring time with legendary creators and international artists renowned for their work across comics, caricatures and anime.
COMIC CREATORS CLUB – Cosplay your way across ADNEC in a costume spectacle of epic proportions and experiences. While you’re at it…why not compete in our annual Cosplay Competition?
FESTIVAL PLAZA – Experience a celebration of dance, entertainment, giveaways & spectacles, family fun, and more…all with our outdoor Mainstage scheduled with tons of activities and plenty of food trucks nearby.
MAIN STAGE – Listen and engage with your favourite celebrity guests as they talk about movies, comics and more during immersive panel sessions and more animated goodness with sneak peeks and exclusive film screenings!
GAMING ZONE – Get ready to LEVEL UP with our gaming booths and guests and compete in grand tournaments across a fun range of video games. Our Gaming Arena, In Partnership with Zawaya Gaming features tournaments, compete online and join the finals at MEFCC

Origins Game Fair 2025
2025-06-18 - 2025-06-22 | Hyatt Regency Columbus & Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 North High Street, Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
Origins Game Fair is an annual tabletop gaming convention hosted by The Game Manufacturers Association, held in Columbus, OH. The event features over 6,000 gaming events, a dynamic vendor hall, special programming, cosplay, and a welcoming community for all levels of gamers. The 2025 event marks the 50th anniversary of the convention, making it a milestone celebration for the gaming community.

Esports World Cup 2025
2025-07-07 - 2025-07-24 | Boulevard Riyadh City, SEF Arena, Boulevard Riyadh City, SEF Arena, Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) is the world’s largest multi-title esports event, bringing together over 2,000 players from more than 200 clubs to compete across 25 tournaments in 24 games. Hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the EWC features a record-breaking $70 million prize pool and is designed as both a top-tier competitive tournament and a festival-style experience for fans, creators, and industry professionals. The event includes major esports titles such as League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike 2, VALORANT, Free Fire, Apex Legends, and more, with additional activities like cosplay contests, fan meetups, live performances, and industry summits.

SMASH! Sydney Manga and Anime Show 2025
2025-07-11 - 2025-07-13 | ICC Sydney, Australia, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), 2000, Australia
SMASH! Sydney Manga and Anime Show is one of Australia’s largest conventions dedicated to anime, manga, Japanese pop culture, and gaming. The event features a vibrant Artist Market, an extensive gaming section, unique panels and workshops, international guests, cosplay competitions, exclusive merchandise, and a range of free activities. SMASH! is renowned for its inclusive community, welcoming everyone from casual anime fans to dedicated collectors and gamers.

Free Fire MAX India Cup 2025 (FFMIC)
2025-07-13 - 2025-09-28 | TBA
Get ready for the most electrifying esports showdown of the year—Free Fire MAX India Cup 2025 (FFMIC 2025)! After more than three years, Garena is bringing back official Free Fire action to India, and this time, it’s bigger, bolder, and more competitive than ever before.
What’s in store?
Massive Prize Pool: With a jaw-dropping ₹1 crore prize pool up for grabs, the stakes have never been higher for India’s top Free Fire squads.
Epic Format: The tournament unfolds in four thrilling phases:
In-Game Qualifiers (July 13): All registered teams battle it out in up to 12 matches, with their best 8 scores counting toward qualification. Only the top 48 teams make it to the next stage.
Online Qualifiers (July 26 – August 3): The competition heats up as teams fight for a coveted spot in the League Stage.
League Stage (August 22 – September 14): 36 teams, divided into three groups, compete in a round-robin format. The top 12 teams advance to the Grand Finals.
Grand Finals (September 27–28): The ultimate face-off! The 12 best teams in India clash for the FFMIC trophy and the lion’s share of the prize money.
Open for All: Registration is open to all Indian Free Fire MAX players meeting the minimum requirements (Diamond 1 rank, Level 40, age 16+). Gather your squad of 4–5 players and get ready to compete with the nation’s best.
Top Teams & LAN Finals: Expect to see fan-favorite organizations like GodLike Esports, Orangutan, and K9 Esports in the mix. The Grand Finals will be an offline LAN event, promising a high-energy, stadium-like atmosphere.
Why is FFMIC 2025 special?
It marks the return of Garena’s official esports to India after a long hiatus, reigniting the competitive spirit and uniting the Free Fire community.
The tournament’s open-for-all format gives every player—from rising stars to established pros—a shot at glory and life-changing rewards.
With a festival vibe, nail-biting matches, and a massive audience, FFMIC 2025 is set to be a landmark event in Indian esports.
Ready to reignite the fire?
Whether you’re playing or cheering, Free Fire MAX India Cup 2025 is the ultimate battleground for India’s best. Assemble your squad, sharpen your skills, and get set for a summer of explosive esports action!

PUBG Mobile World Cup 2025
2025-07-25 08:00 - 2025-08-03 17:00 | Boulevard Riyadh City, BR Arena, Prince Turki Ibn Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road, Hittin, Riyadh, Riyadh, 13513, Saudi Arabia
The PUBG Mobile World Cup 2025 is the official mid-season international tournament for PUBG Mobile, featuring 24 of the world’s top teams competing for a prize pool of $3,000,000. The event is part of the Esports World Cup 2025 and will be held offline in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The tournament consists of a Group Stage, Survival Stage, and Grand Finals, using a point-based system to determine the champion. The event is organized by Level Infinite, Krafton, the Esports World Cup Foundation, and ESL FACEIT Group.

ChinaJoy 2025
2025-07-31 - 2025-08-03 | Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), 2345 Longyang Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201204, China
ChinaJoy (China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference) is Asia’s largest and most influential digital entertainment and gaming expo. It gathers global leaders from the gaming, esports, animation, and digital entertainment industries to showcase the latest products, technologies, and trends. The event features a massive exhibition floor, new game releases, esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, industry conferences, and opportunities for networking and business development.

Quakecon 2025
2025-08-07 - 2025-08-10 | Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, 76051, United States
Get ready to fire up your rig and plug into pure gaming chaos — QuakeCon 2025 is back, bigger and bolder than ever. From August 7–10, the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas transforms into a pixel-powered paradise where thousands of gamers gather for one legendary reason: BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) mayhem.
This isn’t just a LAN party. It’s the LAN party. Imagine rows of high-performance setups, caffeine-fueled nights, nonstop fragging, and the kind of camaraderie that only 4 a.m. co-op can forge. But that’s just the warm-up.
Expect live tournaments, developer panels, sneak peeks at Bethesda and id Software’s latest titles, sprawling tabletop zones, killer cosplay, and giveaways that’ll make your loot stash jealous. Whether you’re there to dominate in DOOM, explore in Elder Scrolls, or just vibe with fellow enthusiasts, QuakeCon delivers.
New for 2025? Enhanced BYOC packages, upgraded play zones, and even more community-led events. From casuals to clans, speedrunners to streamers — if you game, you belong here.
So gather your squad, pack your rig, and bring the hype. QuakeCon 2025 isn’t just a convention — it’s a celebration of everything PC gaming stands for.

Serious Play Conference 2025
2025-08-13 - 2025-08-15 | St. John Fisher University, 3690 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14618, United States
Get ready to rethink what games can do. The Serious Play Conference 2025 is where developers, educators, corporate leaders, health professionals, and government innovators converge to explore how serious games are reshaping training, education, healthcare, defense, and more.
Held across multiple global locations and accessible virtually, this year’s conference packs a punch with keynote speakers, deep-dive workshops, hands-on demos, and real-world success stories of gamification and simulation in action. Whether you’re crafting the next training sim for Fortune 500s or designing learning games for the classroom, this is where your creative edge sharpens.
🧠 What to Expect:
Interactive sessions led by industry pioneers
A showcase of cutting-edge educational and simulation games
Networking with the brightest minds in serious gaming
Panels that go beyond buzzwords—into what actually works
Career-boosting opportunities for educators, designers, and technologists
This isn’t about killing time—it’s about saving it, teaching better, and thinking smarter. Serious Play Conference 2025 blends brainpower with play power, proving that great games can tackle the world’s toughest challenges.
🎯 For game-changers only. Will you play seriously?

Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) Open Day
2025-08-17 | The event is held simultaneously at four AIE campuses:, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Australia
The AIE Open Day is a comprehensive information event for anyone interested in a career in the games industry. Attendees can learn about the new Bachelor of Game Development degree, meet teachers, staff, and students, and discover the courses, skills, and software taught at AIE. The Open Day provides insights into careers in games, the studios and industries AIE works with, and details on entry requirements and the application process. It’s designed for aspiring game developers, artists, animators, and anyone curious about game industry pathways.

Gamescom 2025
2025-08-20 - 2025-08-24 | Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany, Messeplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50679, Germany
Gamescom is the world’s largest event for computer and video games, bringing together gamers, developers, publishers, and industry professionals from across the globe. The event features major game reveals, hands-on demos, esports tournaments, cosplay contests, developer panels, and a massive expo floor. Gamescom is renowned for its vibrant community atmosphere, exclusive announcements, and opportunities for networking and discovering the latest trends in gaming and interactive entertainment.

Unreal Fest Seoul 2025
2025-08-25 08:00 - 2025-08-26 17:00 | Grand Ballroom, COEX, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Seoul, 06164, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
🎮 Unreal Fest Seoul 2025 — A Real-Time Revolution in the Heart of Korea
Get ready to step into the future of 3D creation at Unreal Fest Seoul 2025, the ultimate gathering for Unreal Engine enthusiasts, creators, and tech pioneers. Taking place over two days, August 25–26, at the COEX Grand Ballroom in Gangnam, this electric event is packed with everything from cutting-edge sessions to hands-on demos and high-energy networking.
Originally known as “Unreal Summit” back in 2010, this fest has leveled up into a full-blown creative powerhouse — where developers, artists, designers, engineers, and dreamers unite to explore the bleeding edge of real-time 3D technology.

🌟 What to Expect
🗝️ Opening Keynotes
Start the event with epic insights from the top dogs at Epic Games — expect sneak peeks into Unreal Engine’s future, updates on Unreal Engine 5.6, new tools and workflows, and maybe even a surprise or two. Think game trailers, real-time rendering demos, and plenty of jaw-dropping reveals.
🎨 38 Industry-Leading Sessions
With 38 jam-packed sessions, there’s something for every creative mind. Dive into four main tracks:

Game Development – Learn the newest techniques in stylized art, open-world rendering, blueprints, Niagara, Lumen, and more.
Media & Entertainment – Discover how filmmakers and broadcast pros are using Unreal to push storytelling forward.
Manufacturing & Simulation – See how digital twins, real-time modeling, and simulation are transforming industries like automotive, defense, and architecture.
Automotive & HMI – Explore cutting-edge in-car experiences and human-machine interface design.

🎮 Hands-On Experiences

Gaming Lounge – Playtest Unreal-powered games and relax in a vibrant arcade-style atmosphere.
Dev Hub – Meet Epic developers face-to-face, ask questions, and get feedback on your own projects.
Tool Demos – Try out MetaHuman Creator, RealityCapture, Twinmotion, and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) in real-time.

🤝 Networking & Community
Whether you’re a solo indie dev or part of a massive studio, Unreal Fest brings together thousands of creators from around the world. Expect good vibes, engaging discussions, and plenty of spontaneous creativity. And don’t miss the official Unreal Fest afterparty — a celebration of innovation and imagination with music, drinks, and epic vibes.

🧢 Swag, Perks, and Surprises
Expect limited-edition merch, exclusive giveaways, and cool surprises throughout the venue. Presenters even get special rewards like free tickets, speaker gifts, and spotlight coverage.

📅 Fast Facts

Date: August 25–26, 2025
Location: COEX Grand Ballroom, Gangnam, Seoul
Sessions: 38+ across multiple industries
Language: Primarily Korean, with some English content
Attendees: Game devs, filmmakers, engineers, designers, architects, and creatives of all types

🎉 Why You Should Go
Unreal Fest Seoul is more than a tech conference — it’s a celebration of real-time creativity. Whether you want to sharpen your skills, network with industry leaders, or just get inspired, this event is where next-gen ideas come to life.

PAX West 2025
2025-08-29 - 2025-09-01 | Seattle Convention Center, 705 Pike St, Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States
PAX West is one of North America’s largest gaming festivals, celebrating all aspects of gaming culture. The event features a massive expo hall, panels with industry leaders, live concerts, esports tournaments, tabletop and video game freeplay, cosplay contests, indie game showcases, and community meetups. It’s a hub for gamers, developers, and fans to connect, play, and discover the latest in games and gaming technology.

GeoGuessr World Championship 2025
2025-08-29 - 2025-08-30 | K.B. Hallen, Peter Bangs Vej 147, Frederiksberg (Copenhagen), Capital Region of Denmark, 2000, Denmark
The world’s best digital explorers will converge in Copenhagen for the GeoGuessr World Championship 2025—an elite, offline tournament testing geographical skill, map knowledge, and lightning-fast deduction. Sixteen top players will compete in a two-day showdown at K.B. Hallen, battling through 10-round duel formats with escalating intensity.
With a $100,000 prize pool, live commentary, and an arena packed with GeoGuessr fans, the event promises high-stakes esports energy with a uniquely cerebral twist. Whether you’re a veteran geoguesser or new to the game, this championship showcases global geography like you’ve never seen it before.

The International 2025
2025-09-04 - 2025-09-14 | Barclays Arena, Hamburg, Germany, Sylvesterallee 10, Hamburg, Hamburg, 22525, Germany
The International 2025 (TI 14) is the fourteenth annual edition of Dota 2’s premier esports tournament, organized by Valve and PGL. It brings together 16 of the world’s best Dota 2 teams to compete for the Aegis of Champions and a multi-million dollar prize pool. This year, the event returns to Germany for the first time since its inaugural edition in 2011, featuring a new Swiss-system group stage and a double-elimination playoff bracket. The event is recognized as the most prestigious and watched tournament in the Dota 2 competitive calendar.

HIT Games Conference Bangalore 2025
2025-09-05 | Bangalore, India
🎮 What’s HIT Games Conference Bangalore 2025?
Mark your calendar for September 5, 2025, as Bangalore becomes the epicenter of the global gaming business! The HIT Games Conference is a high-impact, one-day B2B event that brings together around 500 industry professionals from over 45 countries. Featuring two stages, a vibrant expo area, and curated networking opportunities, this conference is all about leveling up the gaming business in India and beyond.

🔎 Who Should Attend & What to Expect
For Game Industry Professionals:

Perfect for game developers, publishers, investors, marketers, and service providers.
More than 70 expert speakers sharing insights on development, marketing, user acquisition, monetization, in-game economy, and more.
Specialized sessions covering mobile, PC/console, VR/AR, Web3, and blockchain gaming.
Visionary talks and panel discussions focused on the future of gaming.

For Startups & Indie Studios:

Developer Showcase booths offer free exhibition space to select indie studios.
Get exposure, feedback, and real investor interest from around the world.
On-site Career Wall to promote open roles and connect with fresh talent.

For Networkers & Business Builders:

One-on-one matchmaking system helps you schedule meetings in advance with the people who matter most—publishers, investors, potential partners.
Industry roundtables, VIP mixers, and social events build relationships that last beyond the conference.
A truly international crowd makes it one of the best global networking hotspots in the industry.

🗓️ Event Overview

Item
Details

Date
September 5, 2025

Location
Bangalore, India

Format
One-day in-person B2B conference

Attendees
~500 industry professionals

Countries Represented
45+

Speakers
70+ game industry leaders

Focus Areas
Mobile, Console, PC, VR/AR, Web3, Blockchain

Key Features
Developer Showcase, Expo Floor, Career Wall, Matchmaking

✨ What Makes It Special?

A laser-focused business environment built for making deals and forging partnerships.
A rare chance to meet a diverse, international crowd in India’s booming tech hub.
Blends future-facing insights with real-world career and business opportunities.
Supports innovation by empowering indie devs, spotlighting Web3 pioneers, and celebrating emerging markets.

🧠 In a Nutshell
HIT Games Conference Bangalore 2025 isn’t just another conference—it’s where the future of gaming gets built, one handshake at a time. Whether you’re a developer pitching your dream game, a publisher scouting the next hit, or an investor chasing the next big platform, HGC Bangalore is your place to be.
Powerful talks. Real connections. Global energy.
Game on.

RetroWorld Expo 2025
2025-09-12 - 2025-09-14 | Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT, 06103, United States
RetroWorld Expo 2025: A Nostalgic Blast from the Past!
Get ready to power up and press start at RetroWorld Expo 2025, the ultimate celebration of gaming’s golden eras! This electrifying event is a time machine for gamers, collectors, and pop culture enthusiasts, transporting you back to the pixelated glory of retro video games while embracing the vibrant community that keeps the classics alive. Join us for an unforgettable weekend packed with arcade action, retro treasures, and a whole lot of 8-bit heart!
What to Expect
Dive into a whirlwind of nostalgia at RetroWorld Expo 2025, where every corner buzzes with the sights, sounds, and spirit of gaming’s past. Here’s what’s waiting for you:

Massive Gaming Arcade: Step into a neon-lit paradise of classic arcade cabinets and pinball machines! From Pac-Man to Street Fighter II, play the games that defined generations, all set to free play for endless fun. Whether you’re chasing high scores or reliving childhood memories, the arcade is your playground.
Retro Console Free-Play Zone: Grab a controller and settle in at our sprawling console gaming area. Test your skills on iconic systems like the NES, Sega Genesis, PlayStation 1, and more. Challenge friends to a Super Mario Kart race or rediscover hidden gems from the 80s and 90s.
Tournaments for Glory: Think you’ve got what it takes to be a retro gaming champion? Join our high-energy tournaments featuring fan-favorites like Super Smash Bros., Tetris, and Mortal Kombat. Compete for epic prizes, bragging rights, and the title of RetroWorld legend!
Vendor Marketplace: Hunt for rare collectibles, vintage games, and retro swag in our bustling marketplace. From coveted cartridges to quirky merch, you’ll find treasures to complete your collection or spark new obsessions. Pro tip: Bring your haggling skills for those holy grail finds!
Panels & Special Guests: Get up close with gaming industry legends, voice actors, and content creators who shaped the retro world. Our panels are packed with behind-the-scenes stories, insider tips, and Q&A sessions that’ll leave you inspired. Past guests have included developers, composers, and even speedrunning superstars!
Cosplay Extravaganza: Show off your creativity in our cosplay contest, where characters from Zelda, Final Fantasy, and beyond come to life. Whether you’re crafting a pixel-perfect Mario or a steampunk Sonic, strut your stuff for a chance to win prizes and wow the crowd.
Live Music & Entertainment: Groove to chiptune beats and retro-inspired performances that capture the essence of gaming’s greatest soundtracks. Our live music stage brings the bleeps and bloops of your favorite games to life, with DJs and bands remixing classics in style.
Community Vibes: RetroWorld Expo is more than an event—it’s a family of fans who share your passion. Connect with fellow gamers, trade tips, and make lifelong friends in an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates every era of gaming.

Why You Can’t Miss It
RetroWorld Expo 2025 is where memories are made and nostalgia reigns supreme. Whether you’re a hardcore collector chasing a mint-condition Chrono Trigger, a casual gamer itching for a Donkey Kong fix, or a newbie curious about the roots of modern gaming, there’s something here for everyone. Expect a weekend of non-stop fun, friendly competition, and a deep dive into the games that shaped our world.
Event Details

When: Mark your calendars for Summer 2025 (exact dates coming soon)!
Where: A premier convention center bursting with retro charm (venue to be announced).
Tickets: Grab single-day passes or go all-in with a weekend badge for the full experience. Early bird deals and VIP packages available for the ultimate retro fan!

Dust off your controllers, charge up your nostalgia, and join us at RetroWorld Expo 2025 for a pixel-powered adventure you’ll never forget. Let’s rewind, replay, and relive the magic of retro gaming together!

SBC Summit Lisbon 2025
2025-09-16 - 2025-09-18 | Feira Internacional de Lisboa and MEO Arena, Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
SBC Summit Lisbon 2025: The Ultimate Gaming Industry Extravaganza!
Get ready to dive into the heart of the global gaming universe at SBC Summit Lisbon 2025, happening September 16-18, 2025, in the vibrant and picturesque city of Lisbon, Portugal! Hosted at the sprawling Feira Internacional de Lisboa and the iconic MEO Arena, this flagship event is the ultimate gathering for sports betting and iGaming professionals, bringing together over 30,000 passionate delegates from across the globe for three electrifying days of innovation, networking, and celebration.
A Global Stage for Gaming Greatness
SBC Summit Lisbon is where the entire gaming industry converges—operators, affiliates, suppliers, regulators, and innovators unite to shape the future of sports betting and iGaming. With attendees from 134 countries, this event is a melting pot of ideas, showcasing the latest trends, groundbreaking technologies, and unbeatable business opportunities. Whether you’re a major sportsbook brand, a solo content creator, a game studio, or a regulatory official, this is the place to connect, learn, and grow.
Explore a Massive, Immersive Show Floor
Spanning an impressive 135,000 square meters, the 2025 summit is 20% bigger than last year, offering an electric exhibition floor buzzing with 700 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge products and services. Navigate effortlessly through dedicated zones tailored to every corner of the industry:

Casino & iGaming Zone: Discover hot new game releases and next-level iGaming tech.
Sports Betting Zone: Explore innovations in sportsbook products and data solutions.
Player Protection Zone: Dive into responsible gaming practices and safer gambling initiatives.
Esports, Gaming & Creators Zone: Uncover the future of esports and gaming content creation.
Payments & Compliance Zone: Connect with payment providers, KYC experts, and compliance specialists.
Affiliate, Marketing & Media Zone: Stay ahead of performance marketing trends and regulatory shifts.
Emerging Tech Zone: Get a front-row seat to technologies set to revolutionize the industry.
Founders & Investors Zone: Pitch ideas and forge partnerships with industry visionaries.

Plus, don’t miss the Payment Expert Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit, where 5,000 affiliates and operators gather for exclusive insights and networking.
World-Class Content & Star-Studded Speakers
With eight dynamic stages and over 500 expert speakers, SBC Summit Lisbon delivers unparalleled content. From high-energy keynotes to thought-provoking panels, industry icons like CEOs from Boylesports, Evoke plc, Super Group, Kindred Group, and betFIRST will share insights on topics like sportsbook innovation, esports betting, and regulatory frameworks. Expect lively discussions, bold ideas, and actionable strategies to elevate your business.
Networking Like Never Before
SBC Summit Lisbon isn’t just about business—it’s about building connections that last. With 30,000 delegates, including 8,000 operators and 2,500 affiliates, you’ll have endless opportunities to mingle with the who’s who of gaming. Use the AI-powered matchmaking tool to schedule face-to-face meetings, sip drinks at dedicated networking spaces, or connect via the event app. Daytime networking seamlessly flows into unforgettable evening events, including:

Opening Party: Kick things off with world-class DJs Joel Corry and Imanbek.
Infinity Lisbon: Dance the night away at the MEO Arena with Timmy Trumpet and Alok.
Legends Charity Game: Cheer on 40 global football legends like Kaká, Figo, and Cafu as they hit the field to raise €1,000,000 for humanitarian causes, drawing 60,000 fans and millions of viewers worldwide.

A Feast for All Senses
Fuel your summit experience at the vibrant Food Festival, offering everything from healthy eats to local Portuguese favorites, street food, and allergy-friendly options. VIP Pass holders can savor it all with preloaded wristbands, ensuring every dietary need is met in style.
Why You Can’t Miss SBC Summit Lisbon 2025
This isn’t just an event—it’s a game-changer. From the massive exhibition space to the star-studded speaker lineup, every detail is designed to inspire, connect, and empower. Whether you’re launching a product, forging partnerships, or staying ahead of industry trends, SBC Summit Lisbon offers unmatched opportunities in one of the world’s most stunning cities—a three-time 2024 World Travel Awards winner for Europe’s Leading City Destination, World’s Leading Heritage City Destination, and World’s Leading City Break Destination.
Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and join the global gaming community in Lisbon for an unforgettable plunge into innovation, collaboration, and celebration. SBC Summit Lisbon 2025—where the future of gaming comes alive!

HIT Games Conference (HGC) 2025 – Hanoi, Vietnam
2025-09-20 | Hanoi, Vietnam (Venue TBA)
HIT Games Conference (HGC) 2025 – Hanoi is Vietnam’s premier B2B gaming industry event, bringing together over 500 professionals from 45+ countries for two days of insights, innovation, and international networking. This dynamic conference spans mobile, PC, console, VR/AR, and Web3 gaming, offering attendees direct access to thought leaders, cutting-edge market trends, and business development opportunities in Southeast Asia and beyond.
With 70+ expert speakers across two content-rich stages, an interactive expo area, a Developer Showcase, and structured networking sessions, HGC Hanoi is designed for developers, publishers, investors, service providers, and media to collaborate, connect, and thrive. Whether you’re building the next hit title or expanding into new markets, this conference is your gateway to the future of gaming in Asia.

Tokyo Game Show 2025 (TGS 2025)
2025-09-25 - 2025-09-28 | Makuhari Messe, 2-1 Nakase, Mihama Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, 261-0023, Japan
The Tokyo Game Show is one of the world’s premier video game expos, held annually in Chiba, Japan. TGS 2025 will showcase the latest developments in console, mobile, and PC gaming, with a particular emphasis on Japanese game developers. The event features exhibitions from major publishers, indie game showcases, hardware announcements, and opportunities for attendees to experience upcoming titles firsthand. The first two days are typically reserved for industry professionals, while the final two days are open to the general public.

PAX Australia 2025
2025-10-10 08:00 - 2025-10-12 17:00 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), 1 Convention Centre Place, Melbourne, Victoria, 3006, Australia
PAX Australia 2025 is the country’s largest gaming festival, celebrating all aspects of gaming and gaming culture. The event features a massive expo hall with AAA publishers and indie studios, hands-on game demos, esports tournaments, cosplay, panels, workshops, tabletop and card game freeplay, musical performances, and the legendary Omegathon tournament. It’s a vibrant community experience where fans, creators, and industry professionals come together for three days of non-stop gaming excitement.

SXSW Sydney 2025
2025-10-13 - 2025-10-19 | ICC Sydney, Australia, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), 2000, Australia
Get ready for SXSW Sydney 2025, the ultimate fusion of creativity, innovation, and gaming culture right in the heart of Australia’s vibrant city! 🎉 This iconic event brings together game developers, tech pioneers, artists, and fans for a dynamic celebration of everything gaming and interactive media.
Dive into a packed schedule of exciting game demos, immersive VR experiences, and cutting-edge technology showcases that push the boundaries of what gaming can be. Whether you’re into indie gems or blockbuster titles, SXSW Sydney offers a unique playground to explore new worlds and groundbreaking ideas.
Join thrilling esports competitions, where top players battle for pride and prizes, and get inspired by thought-provoking panels and workshops led by industry legends and creative trailblazers. Meet your favorite game makers, content creators, and influencers, and discover the stories behind the games that shape our culture.
Beyond gaming, SXSW Sydney 2025 is a melting pot of music, film, and digital innovation — blending art and technology in ways you’ve never seen before. With live performances, exclusive premieres, and networking opportunities, it’s a must-visit event for anyone passionate about the future of entertainment.
Whether you’re a hardcore gamer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about the next big thing, SXSW Sydney 2025 promises an unforgettable experience full of discovery, inspiration, and fun. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this one-of-a-kind festival! 🎮

SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025
2025-10-15 - 2025-10-16 | Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace, 20 Telavi Street, Tbilisi, 0103, Georgia
SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025: The Epicenter of iGaming & Sports Betting in Eurasia!
Get ready to roll the dice and place your bets at SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025, the premier iGaming and sports betting extravaganza lighting up the stunning Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace in Georgia’s vibrant capital on October 15–16, 2025! Now in its third year, this two-day powerhouse event brings together 2,000 industry trailblazers, 40+ exhibitors, and 50+ visionary speakers to unlock the secrets of Eastern Europe and Central Asia’s booming gaming markets. Co-hosted with SMH Global, this summit is your golden ticket to unparalleled networking, cutting-edge insights, and a whole lot of fun in one of Eurasia’s most dynamic hubs!
A Gateway to High-Growth Markets
SBC Summit Tbilisi is your launchpad into the high-stakes world of iGaming and sports betting in regions like Georgia, Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and emerging markets like Uzbekistan. With diverse cultures, unique regulatory landscapes, and explosive growth potential, these markets demand local know-how—and this summit delivers it in spades. Expect a high-energy conference that dives deep into:

Local Marketing Strategies: Learn how to captivate players in culturally distinct regions.
Regulatory Navigation: Master the complexities of compliance in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Talent Development: Build stronger teams with insights from regional experts.
Market Expansion: Discover practical strategies to thrive in both established and emerging markets.

With over 50 speakers, including CEOs, CMOs, and industry pioneers from companies like TotoGaming, Europebet, and EvenBet Gaming, the two-day agenda is packed with actionable takeaways to supercharge your operations.
A Networking Paradise with Georgian Flair
Set against the backdrop of Tbilisi’s rich history and modern buzz, SBC Summit Tbilisi is designed to spark connections that drive real impact. With 2,000 senior professionals—including key decision-makers, operators, affiliates, suppliers, regulators, and local media—this event ensures the right people are in the room. Leverage the SBC Connect app for seamless matchmaking, schedule one-on-one meetings, or dive into curated networking sessions. And when the sun sets, the fun doesn’t stop! Unwind at:

Evening Networking Parties: Hosted at Tbilisi’s hottest venues, these iconic events blend Georgian hospitality with casual deal-making over drinks and music.
VIP Experiences: Operators and affiliates can snag free passes, while Early Bird Full Event Passes (just $150!) grant access to every session, the exhibition floor, and all networking events.

An Expo Floor Packed with Innovation
The summit’s vibrant exhibition floor showcases 40+ exhibitors, from innovative software providers to top-tier suppliers, offering solutions tailored to the region’s unique needs. Explore the latest in sportsbook tech, casino platforms, payment systems, and more. Whether you’re an operator looking for partners or a supplier showcasing your brand, this is where deals are born and partnerships ignite.
Why Tbilisi? Why Now?
Georgia’s capital isn’t just a stunning blend of ancient charm and modern energy—it’s a strategic hub at the crossroads of Eurasia, with a business-friendly environment that makes it the perfect host. Co-hosted with SMH Global, a Georgia-based leader in sports, media, and iGaming, the summit taps into deep local expertise to deliver insights you won’t find anywhere else. As Rasmus Sojmark, CEO of SBC, says, this event is “a focused, high-value opportunity for businesses looking for real insight and strong local partnerships in a region poised for huge growth.”
More Than a Conference—A Game-Changer
SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025 isn’t just about panels and pitches; it’s about immersing yourself in a community that’s shaping the future of iGaming and sports betting. From thought-provoking keynotes to hands-on workshops, you’ll leave with practical ideas you can implement immediately. Plus, the event’s intimate scale ensures meaningful connections, while Georgia’s legendary hospitality—think warm vibes, delicious cuisine, and iconic venues—makes every moment unforgettable.
Why You Can’t Miss SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025
This is your chance to tap into the fastest-growing gaming markets in the world, connect with industry heavyweights, and discover the strategies that will set you apart. Whether you’re an operator scaling your brand, an affiliate seeking new opportunities, or a supplier showcasing innovation, SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025 offers the insight, access, and excitement you need to win big. Grab your ticket, pack your ambition, and join the gaming revolution in Tbilisi—where the stakes are high, the energy is electric, and the future of iGaming comes alive!

TwitchCon North America 2025
2025-10-17 08:00 - 2025-10-19 17:00 | San Diego Convention Center, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
TwitchCon North America 2025 is the world’s largest convention for streamers, creators, and fans of live-streaming culture, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. The event features panels, meet-and-greets with top streamers, live music, exclusive merchandise, workshops, esports tournaments, community meetups, and a massive expo floor. Special highlights this year include anniversary-themed activities, Twitch Rivals esports competitions, and The Milk Cup all-women Fortnite LAN finals. TwitchCon is an official Twitch.tv event, bringing together the global streaming community for a weekend of learning, networking, and entertainment.

Poznań Game Arena (PGA) 2025
2025-10-24 08:00 - 2025-10-26 17:00 | Pozna International Fair, Gogowska 14, Pozna, Poland
Get ready for one of Europe’s biggest and most exciting gaming celebrations—Poznań Game Arena (PGA) 2025! This massive event transforms Poznań into a gamer’s paradise, bringing together fans, creators, and industry leaders for three days of pure interactive entertainment.
At PGA, you’ll discover the latest and greatest in gaming—from blockbuster releases and cutting-edge hardware to indie gems and experimental projects pushing the limits of creativity. Visitors can explore sprawling exhibition halls filled with hands-on demos, esports tournaments, VR experiences, cosplay showcases, and exclusive previews from top studios and publishers.
But PGA is more than just games on display—it’s about community and connection. Meet your favorite creators, cheer on top players in live competitions, or connect with passionate developers eager to share their visions. With panels, workshops, and special events, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re a casual gamer, a hardcore competitor, or a future game developer.
With its electrifying atmosphere and unmatched variety, Poznań Game Arena 2025 is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves gaming. Come ready to play, explore, and be inspired by the creativity shaping the future of the industry. 🚀
