Games Industry Events in 2023

The 2023 event will run on a hybrid model, encompassing both in-person and online-only events, and the theme this year will be "Come in Gameverse"

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D.I.C.E. Summit 2023 is an exclusive high-level conference, gathering the brightest and most creative minds dedicated to exploring approaches to the creative process and artistic expression as they uniquely apply to the development of interactive entertainment.

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DevGAMM Gdańsk 2023 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.

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The Game Developers Conference (GDC) brings the game development community together to exchange ideas, solve problems, and shape the future of the industry across five days of education, inspiration, and networking. Attendees include programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, and business leaders

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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.

The London Games Festival is a multi-day celebration of the art, culture and business of video games. Back for its seventh year, the London.

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GDLX 23 is the latest edition of this event, and it promises to be an exciting and informative experience for attendees. It will feature a variety of indie games, which will be available to play, giving attendees the opportunity to discover new and exciting games, and learn more about the developers behind them.

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W.A.S.D is the central playable and interactive feature of London Games Festival. Expect developer presentations, loads of indie games, tabletop, meet and greets, careers advice and loads more

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The renowned Croatian developer conference returns to its usual April slot, once again inviting game makers and industry professionals to Dubrovnik. The ourganisers will also introduce variety of additional satelite events during the Reboot Develop week and right after.

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The first and largest games and toys expo in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, aiming to gather developers, publishers, investors, toys companies and more under one roof to exchange knowledge, experiences, services, new products and innovations

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GamesBeat returns with its largest conference for leaders in gaming. Going onto its 15th edition, GamesBeat Summit will take place over the course of three days. The first two days will take place in Los Angeles where attendees will be able to network in an incredible and fun venue with over 500 in-person attendees followed by a third day of online content.

This year Barclays are planning an even bigger and better games Industry event with their annual Games Frenzy at their headquarters in Canary Wharf. Barclays Games and Creative Team invite you to join them for leading games industry expert panels and exhibitors from Creative UK, local games uni students, mobile games studios, Code Coven and much more. The event will be followed by drinks and food and an opportunity to network and make new connections

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DevGAMM comes back to Vilnius again! Two days of industry sessions, games activities, such as showcase, job offers from the leading companies, quest, parties, and much more.

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Best International Games (BIG) Festival is the largest international games, creation, business and networking event in Latin America

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Italy's leading international event about the games business, encompassing talks, pitching opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and the Italian Video Game Awards

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Develop:Brighton is the only event in the UK that brings the entire game-making industry together - from global superstars to micro indies, to learn from each other, share ideas and experiences, network and do business in a friendly and inclusive environment. And they've been doing it since 2006.

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The must-attend gathering for changemakers, developers, executives, and fans who believe in the impact potential of gaming and immersive media. Games for Change's mission is to elevate and drive real-world change through video games

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Developers head to Cologne to learn from a wide range of conference talks, show off their projects and services at the expo, and connect with other businesses via matchmaking.

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The world's largest event for computer and video games and Europe's leading business platform for the games industry is entering the next round. From August 23 to 27, 2023, gamescom will once again exude its unique festival feeling in the Cologne exhibition halls and throughout the city. A tried and tested hygiene and security concept will ensure your safety and a high quality of stay. The on-site experience will be combined with an extensive digital program.

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Horizon(s) is a video games forum aimed at games executives, which takes place in the beautiful Bordeaux National Opera. After a successful first edition in 2022, Horizon(s) is back to review the current situation of the video games industry and explore the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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The UK’s largest video games event, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to a four-day celebration of all things gaming.

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After the success of the "Restart" edition, which brought together the entire video game ecosystem and visitors, the French reference video game event is returning to Paris Expo - Porte de Versailles from 1 to 5 November 2023.

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