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Arabic Games Conference 2024
2024-02-09 - 2024-02-11 | CA
The Arabic Games Conference 2024 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. Build your career in game development and find your next job! Meet like-minded creators and make friends along the way.

Game Connection Online Las Vegas 2024
2024-02-13 - 2024-02-15 | CA
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. The industry leading Game Connection matchmaking system, Let’s Meet enables attendees and exhibitors to organize meetings in advance of the event – optimizing their time on-site.

WN Conference Abu Dhabi 2024
2024-02-15 - 2024-02-16 | CA
WN Conference Abu Dhabi 2024 – Join over 800 local and international participants for 2 days of immersive networking on February 15-16. At the conference, you’ll have the opportunity to build new connections, uncover endless opportunities in the MENA region, grow your business, and explore exciting job prospects.

Furthermore, WN Conference Abu Dhabi’24 will offer insightful lectures from industry experts, a developer showcase with over 30 projects, two networking parties to foster connections in a casual setting, and other activities.

DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 (Hybrid)
2024-02-28 - 2024-02-29 | AmberExpo, Gdask, Poland
DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 is the first conference that DevGAMM organizes in Poland. It will be held on March 1-2, at AmberExpo. The event will be done in collaboration with Digital Vikings. Expect Showcase, Digital Vikings Awards, Career Wall with job offers and more. Submit games until January 25.

Games Job Fair Spring 2024 (Hybrid)
2024-04-25 - 2024-04-26 | Scandic Triangeln Hotel, Triangeln 2, Malmö, 211 43, Sweden
Let your career blossom at Games Job Fair Spring 2024! The spring iteration of the games industry recruitment, networking, and career-building event brings new speakers, more challenges with fun prizes, and brand new workshops! Join the fun ONLINE and ONSITE in Malmo, Sweden!

The event is free for online participants, and is hosting studios such as Funplus, Redhill Games, Wargaming, Thunderful, Giants Software, and others, as well as around 2000 talents globally.

London anime and gaming con
2024-08-31 - 2024-09-01 | Novotel London West, London, UK, London, United Kingdom
Organized by Animeleague Ltd, the London Anime & Gaming Con is a vibrant event that celebrates the intersection of anime and gaming cultures. The convention features a variety of activities, including cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, anime screenings, and interactive panels with industry guests. Attendees can participate in workshops, visit artist alleys, and explore vendor stalls selling a range of merchandise. The event also includes a dedicated gaming area with both modern and retro consoles, allowing visitors to compete in tournaments or simply enjoy casual play. Additionally, the convention hosts after-parties, providing a social atmosphere for fans to connect and share their passions.

GDN Virtual Networking Week
2024-09-02 08:00 - 2024-09-06 17:00 UTC | Online Event, Virtual Event - See Online Details
With GDN now covering over 55 countries, this means everyone can join in, no matter where they are. With features like screen sharing and other interactive tools, virtual meetings keep everyone engaged, making them super useful in today’s digital world.
GDN will be launching a bespoke P2P Meeting Manager that allows members to schedule 30-minute business meetings with companies of their choice ahead of the event. Members can set their local time zone and then instantly view the schedule of meeting slots.

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.

LEVEL UP KL 2024
2024-10-01 - 2024-10-03 | CA
LEVEL UP KL is the premier annual Southeast Asia Game Developers Conference, marking its 10th anniversary in 2024. The event brings together local and international players in the game development scene, offering a platform to interact, learn, and share knowledge. The conference includes business and technical insights, future-shaping trends, and keynotes from thought leaders across the globe.
Attendees can participate in high-level panels, workshops, and networking sessions designed to foster collaboration and innovation in the gaming industry.
Organizer: Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)

GameSoundCon 2024
2024-10-16 08:00 - 2024-10-17 17:00 | Online
GameSoundCon is the premier event for music and sound design in the video game industry. The online conference features sessions and workshops led by renowned audio professionals, covering topics such as sound design techniques, music composition, and audio implementation in games.
Attendees can gain insights into the latest tools and technologies used in game audio, and participate in networking sessions to connect with peers and industry leaders.

Gamescom Asia 2024
2024-10-17 - 2024-10-20 | Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore, Central Region, 039593, Singapore
Gamescom Asia is the first satellite event of the world-renowned Gamescom, aimed at serving as the premier platform for Southeast Asian game developers to showcase their work and engage with a global audience. The event features a blend of B2B and entertainment segments, including developer conferences, product showcases, and an entertainment zone for fans.
Highlights include networking sessions, panel discussions with industry leaders, and interactive demos of the latest games. Gamescom Asia also focuses on fostering international partnerships and expanding market reach.

Game Industry Conference 2024
2024-10-24 08:00 - 2024-10-27 17:00 | Poznań International Fair, Poznań, Poland, Głogowska 14, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 60-748, Poland
The Game Industry Conference, held alongside Poznan Game Arena, focuses on the business and development aspects of the gaming industry. It features talks and workshops from top developers, publishers, and industry professionals, covering topics such as game design, marketing, and monetization strategies.
Networking sessions and roundtable discussions provide opportunities for attendees to connect with peers and gain valuable insights into the gaming industry.
Organizer: Poznań University of Technology

Game Days 2024
2024-11-07 - 2024-11-09 | Kulturpark, Kukučínova 2, Kosice, Košice Region, 04001, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
International game development festival connecting creativity, art and business aspects welcoming all fans of videogames in beautiful city of Kosice, Slovakia.
Developers, students, enthusiasts, gaming studios…Join us for an unforgettable conference experience!

Design – Learn game design principles and insights from industry experts. Topics include mechanics, aesthetics, and narrative, along with emerging trends and technologies. Gain valuable insights for creating engaging gaming experiences.
Production – Explore the ins and outs of game production with industry experts in our segment. Discover tips and strategies on project planning, team management, and quality assurance to ensure your game’s success.
Job Fair – Connect with top employers in the game development industry at our Job Fair. Discover exciting job opportunities and network with industry professionals to advance your career. Don’t miss this chance to make valuable connections and take your career to the next level.
Workshops – Unleash your creativity at our art activities. Join other attendees in hands-on workshops led by talented artists in the game development industry. Explore a variety of art styles and techniques, and learn how to apply them in your own game development projects.
Indie Showcase – Discover the latest indie game development innovations and talent at our showcase. Experience the creativity and passion of talented indie developers as they present their projects. Explore a variety of game genres and styles, and get a glimpse into the future of indie games.
Networking – Expand your professional network and forge valuable connections with other game development professionals. Engage in one-on-one meetings to share ideas and experiences. Achieve your goals and take your career to the next level.

Last year highlights
Last year was our biggest year yet! We had more than 750 attendees, 30+ speakers, showcase, Job Fair, workshops, 3 afterparties and even bigger section dedicated to Indie developers. Our yearly event has something for everyone, whether you’re a developer or just interested in learning more about this vibrant industry.

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.

Animex 2024
2024-11-11 08:00 - 2024-11-15 17:00 | Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Animex is an annual festival that celebrates animation, visual effects, and game development. Hosted by Teesside University, the event features talks from industry veterans, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees can learn about the latest trends and techniques in animation and game development, participate in panel discussions, and view screenings of innovative works.
The festival also includes an expo area where students and professionals can showcase their projects and connect with potential collaborators.

India Game Developer Conference 2024
2024-11-13 08:00 - 2024-11-15 17:00 | Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Novotel & HICC Complex, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500081, India
The conference is bigger and better than ever before. It take place over three days and will feature 5,000 attendees, 150+ sessions, 200+ speakers, 100+ investors and publishers, 100+ expo booths, IGDC Awards, covering 10 categories and two special jury awards, the Indie 40 initiative focused on indies, and lively after-parties and mixers. In addition, the event is committed to being a completely green event.

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.

Milan Games Week 2024
2024-11-22 08:00 - 2024-11-24 17:00 | Fiera Milano Rho, Strada Statale Sempione, 28, Rho, Lombardy, 20017, Italy
Milan Games Week is Italy’s premier gaming event, attracting thousands of attendees including gamers, developers, and industry professionals. The event features a diverse array of activities such as game demos, competitive gaming tournaments, and cosplay contests.
Attendees can look forward to exclusive presentations from major game publishers, hands-on experiences with upcoming games, and opportunities to meet popular influencers and content creators. The event also includes a dedicated section for indie developers, showcasing innovative and unique game projects.

Eastern European Gaming Summit
2024-11-27 08:00 - 2024-11-28 17:00 | Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria, 147 Tsarigradsko shose Blvd., Sofia, Sofia City Province, 1784, Bulgaria
EEGS 2024 is a leading conference focused on the gaming and entertainment industry in Eastern Europe. The summit includes a comprehensive program of panels, workshops, and keynote presentations from top-tier professionals.
Topics cover regulatory developments, market trends, and technological advancements. Networking events and business matchmaking sessions are designed to facilitate partnerships and collaborations, making EEGS a pivotal event for stakeholders looking to expand their presence in the Eastern European market.

VR Days Europe 2024
2024-12-04 08:00 - 2024-12-06 17:00 | De Doelen, Schouwburgplein 50, Rotterdam, South Holland, 3012 CL, Netherlands
VR Days Europe is a leading event dedicated to virtual and augmented reality, bringing together professionals from various industries to explore the latest advancements in immersive technologies.
The event includes conferences, workshops, and exhibitions, showcasing cutting-edge VR/AR applications in gaming, healthcare, education, and more. Attendees can experience interactive demos, attend keynote sessions, and participate in networking events to connect with industry leaders and innovators.

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.

Develop:Brighton 2025
2025-07-08 08:00 - 2025-07-10 17:00 | Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2GR, United Kingdom
Develop:Brighton is the UK’s leading games industry conference, bringing together game developers, publishers, and industry professionals for networking, knowledge-sharing, and inspiration. The event features keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to support the growth and innovation of the games sector.

German Dev Days 2025
2025-07-09 - 2025-07-10 | Saalbau Gallus, Frankfurt/Main, Frankenallee 111, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, 60326, Germany
German Dev Days is a leading conference for game developers, tech professionals, and enthusiasts in Germany. The event focuses on game development, programming, industry trends, and professional networking. Attendees can expect keynote speeches, technical sessions, hands-on workshops, and opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders.

Australasian Gaming Expo 2025
2025-08-12 08:00 - 2025-08-14 17:00 | ICC Sydney, Australia, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), 2000, Australia
The Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) 2025 is the largest and most influential gaming and hospitality trade event in the Pacific Rim. It brings together industry professionals, suppliers, and stakeholders to showcase the latest in gaming technology, hospitality solutions, and entertainment innovations. Attendees can expect a dynamic exhibition floor, cutting-edge product launches, thought-provoking seminars on global gaming trends and regulations, and extensive networking opportunities. The event is designed for those in gaming, hospitality, and related sectors to connect, collaborate, and stay ahead of industry developments.

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.

Devcom 2025
2025-08-17 - 2025-08-19 | Confex Center, Koelnmesse, Messeplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50679, Germany
Devcom Developer Conference 2025 (#ddc2025) is Europe’s largest and most influential game developer event, serving as the official developer conference of gamescom. It brings together thousands of international game industry professionals, including developers, publishers, service providers, and students. The event features over 210 sessions led by 350+ speakers across 18 stages, covering talks, panels, fireside chats, roundtables, and hands-on workshops. Attendees can expect extensive networking opportunities, a vibrant expo area, business matchmaking, and exclusive side events, making it a central hub for knowledge sharing, business development, and community building in the games industry.

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.

Replaying Japan 2025
2025-09-01 - 2025-09-03 | Melbourne City Campus, RMIT University, 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria (VIC), 3000, Australia
Replaying Japan 2025: A Journey Through Time and Pixels
Get ready for the ultimate gaming event of the year! Replaying Japan 2025 invites gamers, creators, and fans from around the world to immerse themselves in a dazzling celebration of Japan’s gaming history, culture, and innovation. Taking place in the heart of Tokyo, this groundbreaking event is more than just an expo; it’s a full-on interactive experience that explores the vibrant evolution of video games in Japan, from the pixelated classics of the ’80s to the cutting-edge tech of tomorrow.
What’s in Store?
1. A Walk Through Gaming History
Step into a time machine and experience the golden age of Japanese gaming. The event will showcase rare, historical games and consoles, featuring immersive exhibits that bring the classics to life. From the first Super Mario Bros. to the groundbreaking Final Fantasy and Street Fighter, you’ll be transported to the formative years of Japanese game design, with behind-the-scenes stories from the developers who shaped the industry.
2. The Latest in Gaming Innovation
Replaying Japan 2025 isn’t just a trip down memory lane—it’s a window into the future. Expect cutting-edge VR/AR experiences, groundbreaking indie games, and a sneak peek at the next wave of Japanese game development. Whether you’re a fan of RPGs, fighting games, or interactive storytelling, there’s something for every gamer. The event will feature live demos from major studios and up-and-coming creators, showcasing the very best of Japan’s next-gen gaming technology.
3. Interactive Tournaments and Competitions
For the competitive at heart, Replaying Japan 2025 offers a series of high-stakes tournaments in iconic games, from Tekken and Super Smash Bros. to Monster Hunter and Mario Kart. Battle it out with fellow gamers in friendly (but fierce) competitions, and win exclusive prizes that’ll make you the envy of your friends. And for those new to the competitive scene? No worries—there’s also plenty of casual play areas to just chill and enjoy the game.
4. Anime, Cosplay, and Pop Culture Extravaganza
The worlds of anime, manga, and gaming have always gone hand-in-hand, and Replaying Japan 2025 is no exception. Explore massive cosplay exhibitions where attendees bring their favorite gaming characters to life. From elaborate Persona costumes to fully immersive Final Fantasy outfits, this is the place to be if you want to see your favorite characters step off the screen and into reality. Plus, enjoy panels, screenings, and discussions with creators from both the gaming and anime worlds!
5. A Taste of Japan’s Gaming Culture
As you wander the event floor, you’ll be surrounded by an array of themed food stalls, each offering delicious, quirky snacks inspired by famous Japanese games. From Pikachu-shaped cookies to Kirby-themed rice bowls, this is your chance to indulge in the delicious side of Japan’s gaming culture. Don’t forget to grab some exclusive merch—custom-designed t-shirts, posters, and art prints will be available for the die-hard fan.
6. Meet the Legends
One of the highlights of Replaying Japan 2025 is the chance to meet the legends behind the games you love. Expect live interviews, Q&A sessions, and meet-and-greet opportunities with iconic Japanese game developers, designers, and artists. You might even get a chance to see some live art creation or live programming demonstrations by the people responsible for some of the most successful franchises in gaming history.
7. The Future of Gaming
What does the future hold for gaming? At Replaying Japan 2025, the possibilities are limitless. Expect exciting announcements, teasers, and sneak peeks of upcoming titles that will define the next era of interactive entertainment. Engage with industry experts and get exclusive access to the latest tech, from virtual reality innovations to AI-driven games. You’ll walk away with a new appreciation for where gaming is heading—and how Japan continues to shape that journey.
Why You Can’t Miss It
Whether you’re a long-time gamer who grew up with the classics or a newcomer to the world of Japanese gaming, Replaying Japan 2025 is a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates everything there is to love about Japan’s impact on the global gaming scene. With its perfect blend of nostalgia, innovation, culture, and excitement, it’s not just a gaming event—it’s an unforgettable experience.
Mark your calendars, rally your friends, and get ready to experience gaming like never before. Replaying Japan 2025 is more than just a chance to play; it’s a chance to become a part of the story.

Game UX Summit 2025
2025-09-08 08:00 - 2025-09-10 17:00 | AP University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lange Nieuwstraat 101, Antwerp, Antwerp, 2000, Belgium
🎮 Game UX Summit 2025 — Where Player Experience Takes Center Stage
Game UX Summit 2025 is the must-attend event for anyone obsessed with how games feel, not just how they look or play. Taking place in spring 2025 (venue TBD), this global summit is all about the user experience behind games — from player psychology and accessibility to interface design and game flow. It’s where designers, researchers, developers, artists, and writers come together to explore what makes a game feel right.
Whether you’re designing intuitive UI, crafting rewarding onboarding systems, or decoding how players think and behave, this summit is your playground.

🎯 What is Game UX?
Game UX stands for Game User Experience — the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral journey a player takes while interacting with a game. It’s not just about menus and HUDs — it’s about how players feel, how they make decisions, and how well a game communicates with them without needing to say a word.
Game UX Summit dives deep into this invisible magic. It’s about designing with intention, making sure players are immersed, empowered, and never lost.

✨ What to Expect at Game UX Summit 2025
🎤 Industry-Leading Talks & Panels
Expect keynotes and deep dives from legendary UX designers, behavioral psychologists, UI artists, narrative leads, and accessibility experts from the biggest studios around the world — think Ubisoft, Bungie, Epic Games, EA, PlayStation, Xbox, and indie gems alike.
Topics include:

Building emotion into interface design
User research strategies that actually work
Designing for neurodivergent players
Accessibility as a core design pillar
Streamlining onboarding without hand-holding
Psychology of player motivation and feedback loops
Ethical design in monetization and engagement

🧠 Workshops & Hands-On Labs
Go beyond theory and roll up your sleeves. Workshops let you experiment with:

Prototyping UX flows
Heatmapping user journeys
A/B testing interfaces
Designing clean, readable HUDs for all genres
Usability testing best practices
Tuning difficulty curves without frustrating players

These sessions are great whether you’re a AAA developer, a UI/UX student, or a solo indie trying to make sense of menus and player feedback.
🤝 Community & Networking
This is where like-minded minds connect. Whether you’re sharing your portfolio, pitching ideas, or just geeking out over favorite interfaces (remember that perfect weapon wheel from your favorite RPG?), the summit is full of friendly, insightful people just as obsessed as you are.
Plus, there are:

Live portfolio reviews
Speed networking sessions
Mentorship meetups
Social events and after-hours mixers

🧢 Merch & Surprises
From quirky UX-themed shirts to exclusive game design zines, the swag is always a hit. Attendees also get early access to UX research tools, resource bundles, and exclusive post-summit content.

🧭 Who Should Attend?

UX Designers & UI Artists
Game Developers (AAA & indie)
Narrative Designers & Writers
User Researchers & Analysts
Accessibility Advocates
Students & Educators in Game Design
Producers, QA, and anyone working on the player-facing side of games

Whether you’re deep in design docs or just curious how good UX makes games great, there’s value here for every role in the development pipeline.

🚀 Why Game UX Summit Matters
The best games aren’t just visually stunning or technically impressive — they respect the player’s time, brain, and emotions. Game UX Summit 2025 is about mastering that balance. It’s about crafting experiences that feel seamless, satisfying, and human.
This summit isn’t just informative — it’s inspiring, full of energy, and driven by a shared love for making games that feel amazing to play.
