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LocSIG – AMA Building a Localization Studio From The Void with Marc Eybert-Guillon

YouTube - IGDA LOcSIG

Building a Localization Studio From The Void The IGDA LocSIG is happy to announce that Marc Eybert-Guillon, director of the localization studio From The Void, will join us for our next live AMA! Marc has been working as a professional game translator since 2017. Known (a little) at the start for having reworked some of […]

IGDA Delhi – Gamedev Meet

The Circle Huda City Center Metro Station, Sector-29, Gurugram, Haryana, India

IGDA Delhi presents Gamedev Meetup! A day dedicated to celebrating gamedevs of Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, and around. Join us for a curated experience highlighting the superstars of Indian gamedev, micro-talks, and casual networking.

Free

IGDA Vancouver May Meetup

St. Augustine's 2360 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Come out to share a drink or two (or none) with other games industry folk, and chat about your wonders and woes, on Thursday the 18th, for IGDA Vancouver's monthly meetup.

The Power of Returners: Diversifying the Talent Pipeline in Gaming

Webinar Details The goal of this webinar is to share how game companies can enhance their talent acquisition strategies by leveraging the experience and expertise of candidates who are returning to the workforce after a gap in employment. Learn from reacHIRE's very own Program Manager, Laura Shackelford, and T-Mobile Returnship Participant, Ramalakshmi Nataraja, as they […]

Baltic Dev Days

Baltic Dev Days, Europe's largest international non-profit B2B video game developer conference, invites you to Kiel on June 1 to 2, 2023 for cross-industry knowledge transfer and networking. After a three-year break due to the Corona outbreak, the game developer conference Baltic Dev Days returns. The event will take place on June 1 and 2 […]

Startup Game Studio w/ CEOs from top Independent Studios Q&A

Richmond, VA Richmond, VA, United States

The IGDA and Gallery 5 present a live event with Independent video game studio heads from Mohawk Games (Old World, Offworld Trading Company), and Farbridge (RWBY Grimm Eclipse, Walkabout Mini Golf, Unnanounced Gearbox Project). Speakers for this event will be in-person, travelling to Richmond to help us build game development in Central Virginia. CEO of […]

Free

ICE – The 3D Environment Creation Conference

When: 15 - 16 June 2023, 6pm (CEST) / 12pm (EDT) Where: Online, Free ICE is a conference dedicated to the disciplines encompassing all creative processes around 3D environments, from concept and design to final result. The emerging line-up features exciting speakers from games and film, including Rolf Mohr (Insomniac, Disney, Dreamworks etc.) and Michael […]

IGDA Vancouver June Meetup

St. Augustine's 2360 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC, Canada

IGDA Vancouver monthly social meetup for June. Open to everyone in the games industry in (or visiting) Vancouver.

DevGAMM Vilnius 2023

This summer, 1,000+ major studios, publishers, investors, and developers are getting together in the sunny capital of Lithuania for two days of DevGAMM x Vilnius '23. Expect top-notch sessions, an exciting games showcase and some of the finest networking mingles around! If you’ve been working on something, this is your chance to get the word […]

GDC Showcase

GDC Showcase is an all-digital event designed to bring the global game dev community together with exciting sessions, live networking opportunities, and more–happening this 27-29 June! GDC Showcase will feature past GDC session highlights as well as all-new pre-recorded sessions with live speaker Q&As in the chat, live fireside chats, and insights from some of […]

Event Series Road to Devcom Workshop

Road to Devcom Workshop

Dates: Wednesday, July 12, July 19, July 26, August 7 Time: UTC: 15:00 - 16:00, 8am to 9am Pacific Time   Description: This workshop exclusively for IGDA Members. A crash course before Gamescom on networking, negotiating, and communicating in different cultures. This series from Conduit covers business development skills every game developer should have before attending […]

Event Series Road to Devcom Workshop

Road to Devcom Workshop

Dates: Wednesday, July 12, July 19, July 26, August 7 Time: UTC: 15:00 - 16:00, 8am to 9am Pacific Time   Description: This workshop exclusively for IGDA Members. A crash course before Gamescom on networking, negotiating, and communicating in different cultures. This series from Conduit covers business development skills every game developer should have before attending […]

Thursday night game talk

3838 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Meet us at Doughnuts and Dragons for words and more. Meetup link here: https://www.meetup.com/gamedevin/events/294082950/

Free
Event Series Road to Devcom Workshop

Road to Devcom Workshop

Dates: Wednesday, July 12, July 19, July 26, August 7 Time: UTC: 15:00 - 16:00, 8am to 9am Pacific Time   Description: This workshop exclusively for IGDA Members. A crash course before Gamescom on networking, negotiating, and communicating in different cultures. This series from Conduit covers business development skills every game developer should have before attending […]

IGDA Ann Arbor July Meetup

Join us for a talk on combat design with Jordan Ajlouni (Lead Designer - Sword and Wand)! == Schedule == (Free pizza will be served) 6pm : Developer Lounge / Open Playtesting 7pm : (event start) Community Show-and-Tell (register your 10-min slot) 8pm : Industry Speaker 9pm : Networking You can learn more and RSVP here.

SIGGRAPH 2023

Celebrate 50 years of SIGGRAPH conferences, and make your mark on the next 50 years of innovation this 6-10 August in Los Angeles! If you’re passionate about discovering the bold future of art, animation, research, gaming, production, and more, SIGGRAPH 2023 is the place to be. Get ready to be immersed in a world of […]

devcom Developer Conference 2023

devcom is the official game developer event of gamescom and Europe’s biggest game developer community-driven industry conference. Offering additional content and events throughout the year, devcom constantly emphasizes its core values of diversity, inclusion and sustainability. Established in 2017, devcom is the official game developer event of gamescom, the world’s largest computer and video games […]

MeetToMatch – The Cologne Edition 2023, powered by Xsolla

Are you going to gamescom and do you want to plan more meetings ahead? Join the largest summer matchmaking service in the games industry! MeetToMatch - The Cologne Edition 2023, powered by Xsolla is your most relevant platform for business in the games industry during gamescom since 2016. Trusted by thousands of publishers, investors, governments […]

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of our Game Development experience

Puny Human Studios 6278 Glenwood Ave #203, Raleigh, NC, United States

Come by for our next event at the Puny Human offices on Monday, August 28th at 6pm. We will have soft drinks, chips and other snacks available while we run through The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of our Game Development Experience. Looking forward to seeing all your bright, beautiful, smiling faces once again!   […]

Free

HOW IT SHIPPED – Insecure: The Come Up Game

VCU da Vinci Center SHIFT Retail Lab 1235 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

Latoya Peterson, co-founder and CXO of Glow Up Games, walks through what it took to ship Insecure: The Come Up Game with HBO. Latoya Peterson lives at the intersection of emerging technology and culture. She is cofounder and CXO at Glow Up Games, an award-winning game studio centering storytelling around black and brown joy. Glow […]

Free

GameJamPlus

GameJamPlus 23/24, the biggest competitive game jam in Latin America and one of the biggest in the Global scenario, is about to start and the IGDA chapters can host the event! The goal is to encourage the creation of games combined with a business vision, in order to allow beginners or hobby developers to find […]

IGDA Utah Community BBQ

We're planning a community BBQ in September to venture boldly into the waning summer rays and catch up with fellow developers and discuss the latest news with community building and in the game industry as a whole. Why not have some delicious food and play some lawn games while we're at it? Ross from D20Studios […]

MeetToMatch – The Tokyo Edition 2023

Are you going to Tokyo Game Show and do you want to plan more meetings ahead? Or do you want to connect with the participants virtually from the convenience of home? Get your ticket for MeetToMatch - The Tokyo Edition 2023 and join the best matchmaking event in the games industry! We are bringing together […]

IGDA Azerbaijan Opening Event

Azerbaijan, Baku Gamepons, Ataturk ave 89, Baku, Azerbaijan

Hello! An event will be organized on September 28th at 7:00 PM to establish the local chapter of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) in Azerbaijan. You are invited to participate in this event and stay informed about the latest developments in the field of game creation. The establishment of the IGDA chapter in Azerbaijan […]

Free

First event of 2023 – Friday, October 13th

Spark Social 601 Mission Bay Boulevard North, San Francisco, CA, United States

Where: Spark Social/Park Labs in Mission Bay | Kid & Pet friendly When: 5-8pm What: Food trucks & Beverages (non-alc and alc) Reserved Fire pit & S’mores (vegan option available for S’mores) Fire Pit by Wicked Star food truck, behind the big red bus (reserved from 5-7) Cost: Buy your own food/drinks ($5-$25+) Getting there: […]

Free

GameSoundCon 2023

GameSoundCon 2023 is hybrid! While we would love to see you in person in Burbank, CA, you can now attend remotely with our online only ticket! Online access gives you real-time access to GameSoundCon sessions, live text chat and more. Both in-person and online attendees can watch sessions they missed for up to 3 months […]

Scream Jam 2023 👻

Mothership is participating in the Scream Jam 2023, hosted by Kitsch Digital on itch.io. Just in time for the spooky season, our members have an opportunity to partake in this haunting, week-long event. We are hosting a pre-event in our club Discord so members can form teams. There will be a showcase in person the […]

Mothership Dev Talk

👾 Join Mothership in a dev talk about how to build a successful community on Discord as an indie developer! Kyle Senebouttarath, a senior student from MSOE, is a Roblox developer who owns a successful company and runs a successful game called Michael Zombies. This event will be on 10/24 at 5 pm on campus for our student members. […]

Don’t Waster Your Time – Know What Game To Build, Geoffrey Zatkin

Richmond, VA Richmond, VA, United States

GUEST BIOGRAPHY Geoffrey "GZ" Zatkin is a game designer, industry executive, and serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the video game industry. One of the original designers of EverQuest, co-founder of game data giant EEDAR and game development studio Experiment 7, Geoffrey is also Extra Credits studio director and game designer in […]

Free

Share your Multiplayer World with millions on ZEPETO

Enter the realm of innovation and creativity with the ZEPETO World Jam Fall 2023 beginning October 30th through December 11th. Prize pools range from $2,000 to $10,000, so be sure to register today for the jam here. The ZEPETO team is hosting a webinar for the IGDA community to help build awareness of the jam […]

Extra Life Stream with Mothership!

🚀 Join us for an EPIC 24-hour Fundraiser Stream for Mothership on Twitch! 🎮🌟 📅 Date: 11/11 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM (Yes, you read that right!) We're on a mission to make a HUGE difference in the lives of children, and we need YOUR help! 🏥✨ 🌟 Event Details: 🎮 24-Hour Fundraiser […]

WE CREATE ANDROID GAME JAM

Calling all Android developers for the WE CREATE ANDROID GAME JAM! In collaboration with the Global Game Jam, International Game Developers Association (IGDA), and IGDA Foundation, and in partnership with Google Play, we are thrilled to share an exciting opportunity for game developers in Asia and Latin America – WE CREATE ANDROID GAME JAM. This […]

ThanksGaming Live: Celebrating Women-led Indies

Join us on 25 November, 2023 from 9am-1pm PST for this women indies showcase on Twitch! Marginalized developers are often left out when it comes to the mentorship and guidance crucial to generating discoverability. The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) and Women in Games International (WIGI) are running a live stream event celebrating and amplifying […]

SIGGRAPH Asia 2023

SIGGRAPH Asia is a special and unique place for artists, scientists, and innovators to converge and share their love for computer graphics. As a roving event in the Asia Pacific region, every SIGGRAPH Asia edition brings together a brilliant blend of computer graphics and interactive techniques with the host country’s local culture. This year, we […]

Year-End Mixer

Ministry of Beer Near Leisure Valley, Vatika Grand, Sector 29, Gurugram, Haryana, India

We are back with the IGDA Delhi Year-End Mixer! Say goodbye to 2023 over food and drinks.

$1600

Global Game Jam at WVU [Morgantown] Site

IGDA West Virginia is the sponsor of a new Global Game Jam site located in Morgantown, WV. This a hybrid site, with the in person location being Evansdale Crossing in Morgantown, WV. Our room is on the 4th floor inside of the Media Innovation Center and the "Storytelling Hub". Sign up here to be part […]

Free

A Gaming Exec, an Indie, and an Academic walk into a bar…

A gaming exec, an indie and an academic walk into a bar..." Join us for a lively chat and storytelling event from the unique perspectives of: Shannon Loftis, Former VP XBox Rami Ismail, Founder Vlambeer Allen Turner, Asst. Professor, Chair Game Design, DePaul University  25 January, at 9am PT / 12pm ET - this live […]

Global Game Jam Saskatoon

https://globalgamejam.org/jam-sites/2024/saskatoon-global-game-jam

2024 New Year New Developer

It’s been a tough year for many game devs. People are in need of support, connections, career resources, mentorship, and community now more than ever. That’s why the IGDA is hosting its 2024 New Year, New Developer sponsored membership drive to help support developers in need. By sponsoring an IGDA membership for others, you help us provide […]

IGDA Triangle Hang Out at the Tavern

Gamers Geekery 107 Edinburgh S Dr #213, Cary, NC, United States

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 industry professionals in the area, come on through! Our December event was a big hit and so we've decided to host quarterly meet ups […]

Free

MeetToMatch – The Las Vegas Edition 2024

MeetToMatch has added another flagship event to their roster this year: MeetToMatch – The Las Vegas Edition 2024, February 13 - 15, is your most relevant platform for business in the games industry. Meet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during this inaugural Las Vegas Edition taking place during DICE, and make the most out of your visit […]

IndieGameBusiness February Sessions

Experience two days of top-tier presentations, roundtables, and AMAs by industry pros in game business, marketing, licensing, and production with IndieGameBusiness®. As an added bonus, seize the opportunity to enroll in a business meeting system, powered by our friends at MeetToMatch. Why? While all our sessions remain perpetually free to view, obtaining a pass grants […]

IGDA x ReadSpeaker Live Stream

Join us as ReadSpeaker reviews some of the best Global Game Jam submissions with accessibility features! RSVP to attend!

DevGAMM Gdansk 2024

On February 28-29 the heart of gaming will beat in Gdańsk as industry professionals gather for the next edition of DevGAMM. DevGAMM is returning to Amber Expo in the magical city of Gdansk, Poland, for its second edition, after a great launch in March of last year with more than 550 professionals from 38 nations […]

Games Gathering Conference

Lviv

Games Gathering will open their 2024 season with a hybrid event in Lviv from Feb 29 - Mar 3. The conference kicks off with an online only day on February 29th and physical event will take place Mar 2-3, with the talks available online. The call for speakers is currently open. Apply to speak using […]

Pocket Gamer Connect San Francisco

Pocket Gamer Connects, returns to San Francisco for the first time since 2018, taking place at the The Hibernia March 18-19. The PGC crew will be running a whole host of side activities and curated matchmaking events to cater to everyone’s networking needs, like: Investor Connector (application deadline: March 1) Publisher SpeedMatch (application deadline: March […]

LiveStream: Leveraging Freelance Talent for Your Studio

Leverage specialized talent and flexible project management with Gamers Home, a platform dedicated to connecting game studios with skilled freelancers. Discover a comprehensive guide to sign up, create projects, and access a diverse range of services, along with success stories that underscore our commitment to the gaming industry's growth and innovation. Agenda Overview of Gamers […]

Hamburg Games Conference

Hamburg Games Conference is gearing up for its 2024 iteration on 5 - 6 March at Altonaer Museum offering insightful talks and panels presented by renowned industry leaders. Use the discount code to save 20 % on your HGC ticket and join us in exploring the expo hall, expand your network at the event or beforehand […]

5 Key Questions to Prioritize Community Health & Moderation in Game Development

Join Sharon Fisher of Keyword Studios (former Club Penguin/Disney, Two Hat, Keywords Studios) as she shares 5 questions that can help you build your game with a community health-first mindset. She’ll examine why building your own moderation software isn't a game worth playing and explore how to make community features a priority at every stage […]

IGDA West Virginia monthly meet up

IGDA West Virginia will start hosting monthly meetings on the second Sunday of each month. Our meetings will be held remote on discord, at 1 PM EST, unless otherwise noted. As this is a new chapter, there's a lot of opportunity for leadership as well as setting our goals. Come with ideas on events or […]

Free

Join us at GDC 2024 — March 18-22, 2024

The 38th annual Game Developers Conference (GDC), taking place March 18-22 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, delivers the game industry's greatest source of content and connections—with innovative exhibitors, awe-inspiring technology, and powerful talks led by game developers who live and breathe this industry. IGDA Members get a 10% discount! Game devs and […]

$249

30th Annual IASIG Town Hall

San Francisco, California San Francisco, CA, United States

Since its inception in 1994, the IASIG has been driven by a selection of audio-focused volunteers with the goal of uniting the audio hardware and software industries with creators, researchers, and educators in order to push for the state-of-the-art for the industry. Want to improve game audio workflow or the professional audio tools available to […]

ICE – The 3D Environment Creation Conference

When: 16-17 April 2024, 5pm (CEST) / 11pm (EDT) Where: Online, Free Website: https://www.ice.art/ ICE is a conference dedicated to the disciplines encompassing all creative processes around 3D environments, from concept and design to final result. The emerging line-up features exciting speakers from games and film, including concept artist digital matte painter Yvonne Muinde (Avatar, Rise […]

GAConf

GAconf, 22nd - 23rd April: A dev conference on accessibility for disabled players, both in person at the Pullman St Pancras Hotel in London, and remotely via Zoom and Discord. Two days of talks and networking, with speakers ranging from AAAs and publishers like Xbox, EA and Guerrilla to indies such as Dlala, Hyper Luminal […]