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Freeplay Independent Games Festival 2025
2025-07-31 - 2025-08-02 | Science Gallery Melbourne, Melbourne Connect, 114 Grattan Street, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria (VIC), 3052, Australia
The Freeplay Independent Games Festival is Australia’s longest-running and most prominent festival dedicated to independent games, digital art, and creative culture. The event celebrates the artistry, innovation, and diversity of indie game creators through a program of talks, workshops, exhibitions, performances, and the prestigious Freeplay Awards. It is a platform for both emerging and established game makers, offering opportunities for networking, learning, and showcasing new work in a supportive and inclusive environment.

PUBG Mobile World Cup 2025
2025-07-25 08:00 - 2025-08-03 17:00 UTC | 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.

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.

BEGE 2024 (Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo)
2024-11-27 08:00 - 2024-11-28 17:00 | IEC Inter Expo Center, 147 Tsarigradsko shose Blvd., Sofia, Sofia City Province, 1787, Bulgaria
BEGE 2024 is a crucial event for the gaming and entertainment sectors in the Balkans, attracting a broad spectrum of professionals including operators, manufacturers, and service providers. The expo showcases the latest gaming technologies, software, and hardware innovations.
Attendees can engage in informative seminars, explore cutting-edge gaming products, and network with industry peers. The event also features an awards ceremony recognizing excellence in various categories within the gaming industry, adding an element of prestige and competition.

WePlay Expo 2024
2024-11-16 - 2024-11-17 | Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, 1099 Guozhan Rd, Shanghai, 200126, China
Welcome to WePlay Cultural Exhibition, a gathering of high-quality global cultural content and experiences! This is the place where you can keep playing nonstop; this is the venue for fresh offline experiences; this is where you can find games and related content from all platforms around the world; this is a super fun game-themed amusement park.
WePlay continuously enriches and expands the forms of exhibition and experience, creating a super party for content and people with special value in subculture fields. Console games, PC games, mobile games, immersive themes, tabletop role-playing games, guest activities, anime culture, trendy art, merchandise, and more—all geared towards a new generation audience, creating a festival where you can play to your heart’s content. The biggest pursuit here is offering high-quality and unique cultural experiences!
What is WePlay?

WePlay is the biggest indie game exhibition in China，a place where you can have a refreshing offline experience, where you can find gather different platform games from all over the world. This is a fantastic game festival with high-quality indie games, 3A games, cultural content and experiences from around the world!
With its aim to continuously enrich and expand exhibitions and experience styles, WePlay creates a “perfect storm” of content for people with special value in subcultures. Console games, PC games, mobile games, immersive themes, board games, guest activities, dimensional culture, trend art, exclusive merchandise, etc. WePlay is a grand event for new generations to enjoy high quality and unique cultural content experiences.
Key Numbers of WePlay

15000+Attendance
11mOnline Live Streaming views
200+Exhibitors
22m+Related Topics on Weibo
300+Games
100+Medias Attendance (Including online media, overseas media, KOL, Influencer)

What can you experience at WePlay?

New Games
Stage Events
Event Support
Guests & Activities
Game Awards
B2B Matching
Game Education
Merchandise
Board Games
trend Culture

New Games – Every Year, WePlay gathers around 300 games, for all platforms, from China, Japan, Poland, and 13 other nations for on-location free trials.

In 2021, due to the epidemic, WePlay Expo went online and nearly 300 games were shown and had their trial version downloaded. The event game website (gmhub) during the event had a total PV of over 100k.
The biggest Indie Game Award Event in China – Excellent indie games from China and abroad are all gathered for the IndiePlay annual finalists’ exhibition. This gathers the most creative game developers in all of China. The Annual indiePlay Awards ceremony awards outstanding works in various categories.
Overseas Games – WePlay brings hundreds of high-quality overseas games to China every year for everyone to experience and play. In addition, on-site cross-border business negotiations can also take place. WePlay is increasingly becoming the preferred destination for more companies to engage in industry exchanges and discussions.

Game Education – In 2020, the Game Education Exhibit area displayed games developed by students from six universities in China, which received good praise from the event participants. Many students’ works also participated in the WePlay online exhibition. This year will continue to increase the participation of universities and cooperate with UGDAP (University Student Game Development Alliance Plus) to bring the excellent works of Chinese University Student Game Awards to the scene. This is with the express desire to create higher quality content and interaction with young creators.

Live Events – Guests interviews, Speed-runs, Audience-Star Interactions, Live Music, and more! We hope you get immersed in the live events at WePlay.

Guest & Activities – Since 2017, WePlay has had live interviews and on-site interactions with international game industry guests every year.

Event Support – At WePlay, not only do we have a lot of games for you to experience, but also myriad ways to get free game merchandise. Enjoy the treasure hunt!

Exclusive Merchandise – WePlay is also a paradise of exclusive merchandise covering Designer Toys, Statues, Books, Apparel, and more. A plethora of cultures are reflected here for your convenience to enjoy and take home!

Table Tops – For everyone, there is a board game that matches your gaming style. Here you can find that game and kindred spirits to join you in the fun!

Cultural Experience – WePlay Expo is event with cultural experience; including Anime & Comic, Traditional Chinese Culture, Sci-Fi, Retro, Historical Medieval combat, and more. We featured the Official 25th anniversary exhibition area of the Chinese Paladin. Restored 5 major game scenes, historical stories and exhibits.

WePlay Expo
WePlay is the event where you can play games all the time with a fresh perspective you might have never had before. It has been organized by TOMO since 2017.
All types of platform games are present, with high quality cultural content and experience gathered from all over the world.
We also create a fantastic event directly for the newest generation who enjoys multi-platform games; such as console games, computer games, mobile games and board games. This includes unique experiences, such as themed immersion, guest activities, dimensional culture, pop art, merchandise, etc.
indiePlay
Over the past decade, indiePlay has emerged as a prominent indie game competition, boasting extensive domestic and international influence, prestige, and allure. Last year, the competition was flooded with over 500 game submissions from 3600 dedicated developers. As indiePlay’s popularity continues to soar internationally, they have introduced a global division, inviting developers from all over the world to showcase their talents and provide domestic players with a glimpse into the worldwide scene.
The awards ceremony will take center stage at the WePlay Expo on November 17th, featuring renowned professionals from the gaming industry as our award presenters.

Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) 2024
2024-09-30 - 2024-10-08 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Place, Melbourne, 3006, Australia
Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) is the largest digital games celebration in Asia Pacific, featuring a diverse array of events for both industry professionals and the general public.
Highlights include Game Connect Asia Pacific (GCAP), the Australian Game Developer Awards, and High Score: Composition and Sound Art for Gaming. Public events include game showcases, educational programs, and community activities such as cosplay competitions and meet-and-greets with developers. MIGW offers a unique blend of industry insights and interactive experiences, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about games.
