WHO: A panel of accounting, legal, and PA tax credit support WHAT: Biz Admin for Indies WHERE (IN-PERSON): URBN Center at Drexel University, 3501 Market Street, Room 125, Philadelphia, PA 19104 WHERE (ONLINE): IGDA Philly Monthly Zoom Webinar Register at http://bit.ly/IGDAPhillyMonthlyReg WHEN: April 14th, 7:00-9:00 PM WHY: Making games for money means making a game […]
在代码与创意的世界里，我们习惯了独自面对屏幕、调试BUG、打磨玩法，却也渴望能有一群真正懂行的同路人，分享突破瓶颈的狂喜，吐槽开发中的血泪。 In the world of code and creativity, we're used to facing screens alone — debugging, refining mechanics — yet we long for a community of people who truly get it: to share the euphoria of breaking through a wall, and to vent about the blood and tears of development. 当GDC（Game Developers Conference，游戏开发者大会）的前沿趋势扑面而来，当发行方的选品标准扑朔迷离，一次线下的相聚，或许正是那扇通往新视野与新机遇的窗口。 As the […]
It's time for another Out of Office Game Industry Speaker Event: Getting Hired in the Games Industry! Presented by TEKsystems Sarah Maisto is an Account Manager for Media, Gaming, and Entertainment at TEKsystems and will take us through tips and tricks for getting hired. In this combo talk and workshop, she’ll cover: The state of […]
IGDA Philly invites everyone to join us for our... Interactive Narrative Panel WHO: Local Game Devs and Narrative Designers, including Jonathan Zimmerman of Deck Nine Games, and Brennan Gilpatrick of the PAYDAY Series, and Dr. Ari Gass of Obvious Agency WHAT: Interactive Narrative Panel WHERE (IN-PERSON): URBN Center at Drexel University, 3501 Market Street, Room […]
Our May 2026 Meetup event is set! All Game Developers (including non-members) are welcome to join our IGDA Vancouver Chapter meetup! This is a casual event where we meet-and-greet to socialize with other developers in the region, of any discipline, from AAA / indie studios, and students from the various Colleges and Universities in the area. […]
The international games industry event Expo Gamers will take place May 29–30, 2026 in Opatija, Croatia, bringing together developers, publishers, investors and players for a hybrid conference and expo focused on the Adriatic and Balkan markets. Originally launched as a consumer-focused event with a small business track, the conference has grown into a gathering attracting […]
It's time for our next quarterly meet up at Gamers Geekery! Come on out and play some board games with old and new friends! Gamers Geekery and Tavern is an awesome board game cafe with food, drinks, and a fantastic collection of games. If you've enjoyed past IGDA events, or are looking to meet some […]
YOU MUST SIGNUP WITH THE EVENTBRITE LINK We all know AI can write code. But how do you go beyond simple games and actually get it to build your game? Over four sessions, you'll use agentic coding tools to go from idea to a real playable game and learn a little bit about how these tools work […]
Join fellow game developers and interactive media professionals at SIGGRAPH 2026, taking place in Los Angeles. Discover the latest advances in gaming, computer graphics, AI, real-time rendering, and immersive experiences while connecting with creative and technical leaders from across the industry. Plus, don’t miss the Games Summit on Sunday, 19 July, a dedicated day of […]
GodotCon Boston 2026 is an event which aims to give the Godot community a place to meet in person and exchange knowledge. Whether it’s through inspiring talks, networking, or showcasing games and projects, the event is all about building connections and exchanging knowledge. Organized by the Godot Foundation, alongside SceneTree and an incredible team of volunteers, […]
Our July 2026 Meetup event is set! Eventbrite Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../igda-vancouver-july-29th... All Game Developers (including non-members) are welcome to join our IGDA Vancouver Chapter meetup! This is a casual event where we meet-and-greet to socialize with other developers in the region, of any discipline, from AAA / indie studios, and students from the various Colleges and Universities […]
How game-tech platforms can crush compliance, automate global payouts, and unlock platform growth Let’s be honest: building the next great UGC or modding platform is incredibly cool. Designing tools, watching creators go wild, and witnessing decentralized marketplaces thrive? Peak gaming. But do you know what isn't cool? Staying up until 3:00 AM worrying about cross-border […]
Junction Jam (Midwest US 2026) is an in-person, 2-day weekend round-trip game jam where jammers starting in multiple cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul, Kansas City, St. Louis) begin their games on an Amtrak train to Chicago. Jammers already based in Chicago will start at the same time at a local venue, and as each train arrives, will welcome their traveling […]
Junction Jam (Midwest US 2026) is an in-person, 2-day weekend round-trip game jam where jammers starting in multiple cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul, Kansas City, St. Louis) begin their games on an Amtrak train to Chicago. Jammers already based in Chicago will start at the same time at a local venue, and as each train arrives, will welcome their traveling […]
Level up your business opportunities during gamescom with MeetToMatch - The Cologne Edition 2026, powered by Xsolla! After the incredible success of our 2025 Cologne Edition—with almost 3.000 attendees and more than 11.000 meetings planned—we’re back to bring you the ultimate matchmaking platform during gamescom. Whether you’re a developer seeking a publisher, a publisher scouting […]
Seattle Indies is back with the second year of SLICE (Seattle Loves Indie Creators Expo), a one-day Video Games Industry B2B conference built to empower indie and AA game developers! SLICE is designed to provide practical tools, strategic insights, and essential connections for game developers, whether you're just getting started or leading a growing studio. Expect […]
The Thriving in Games Group Summit is a first-of-its-kind gathering for people working to build safer, more thoughtful games. Bringing together practitioners from game design, research, player safety, and related fields, the summit is designed for the people shaping player experiences and communities for millions of players around the world. Held at Supercell HQ in […]
Gaming Istanbul (GIST) is one of the region’s leading gaming industry events, bringing together game developers, publishers, investors, technology companies, and gaming enthusiasts from around the world. As the region’s premier gaming ecosystem platform, GIST welcomes more than 50,000 B2C attendees and 2,500 B2B professionals, making it a must-attend event for the gaming community. IGDA […]
IndieGameBusiness® Sessions: The Path from Storefront to Success shows how to optimize your game page for better visibility, decide when to publish on multiple platforms, and strengthen your relationship with platform representatives. Better storefronts, bigger reach, more sales. Join IGB for a 1-day event built for indie game developers! IGDA members also get an exclusive […]
The LA Games Conference returns bringing together leaders from across the games ecosystem, this one-day summit features two focused tracks covering the most important issues shaping the industry today: Business & Finance – investment, publishing, and growth strategies. Legal, Policy & Regulation – IP, compliance, and the evolving regulatory landscape. Don’t miss a day of […]
SAVE THE DATE 📅 16 October 2026 📍 Toplocentrala, Sofia, Bulgaria For the fourth consecutive year, CreaTech Summit South-East Europe returns to Sofia, bringing together creators, innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, researchers and industry leaders from across Europe for a full day dedicated to the future of the creative and technology sectors. This year's edition will explore one of the most […]
📍 Toplocentrala, Sofia, Bulgaria For the fourth consecutive year, CreaTech Summit South-East Europe returns to Sofia, bringing together creators, innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, researchers and industry leaders from across Europe for a full day dedicated to the future of the creative and technology sectors. This year's edition will explore one of the most exciting questions of our time: […]
GameOn is the largest video game culture event in the Baltics, bringing together gamers, creators, developers, technology, esports, cosplay and pop culture. For three days, LITEXPO in Vilnius transforms into a vibrant City of Games, where visitors can play, compete, create, discover and connect through interactive experiences, live tournaments, creator meetups, conferences and entertainment. Whether […]
