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Singapore Comic Con
2019-12-07 - 2019-12-08 | Singapore, Singapore
Singapore Comic Con is Southeast Asia’s ultimate celebration of the best of Western and Asian pop culture content. From toys, collectibles, comics, tabletop gaming and esports to cosplay, there is something for everyone to experience! Don’t miss the chance to take photos with the cosplayers and score the autographs of your favourite comic creators, illustrators and toy designers. You can also pick up limited-edition collectibles and be in awe at the grand cosplay competition at this annual extravaganza. Kids are also welcomed with activities such as doodle wall, photo-taking with life-sized cartoon character figurines, handicraft and many more in store for them! Did we also mentioned kids 12 and under get to enter the show for FREE with adult accompaniment, so bring your kids down for a fun-filled family weekend!
Various ticket categories and exclusive merchandise are available online. Get your tickets now and receive greater savings!
Follow us on our social media channels at @SGComicCon and check out our website www.singaporecomiccon.com
IGDA members save 10% on tickets

3D Design Motion Tour Miami
2019-12-06 | Miami, US, Miami, FL, United States
Maxon recently launched The 3D Design Motion Tour, which is an event traveling to 26 cities worldwide! The 1-day event is designed for motion designers who are interested in learning industry-standard 3D production techniques to incorporate into their creative products.
The event will consist of a presentation that breaks down the creation process of a state-of-the-art Production Company Vanity Logo animation. The artwork for this presentation is created by Perception, the cutting-edge design lab known for its work on the Marvel Vanity Logo and visual effects for many Marvel and DC films including Black Panther, Thor Ragnarok, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and more!
To assist with advancing your design skills, all attendees will receive licenses of Cinema 4D, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, RedShift, Sketchfab, Linkedin Learning (Lynda) and 1 Kitbash coupon! Please note, to receive these licenses you must be present at the event!
The event will gather top animators and motion design artists from all over Europe and the Americas. Along with presentations from VIP presenters, this event provides multiple opportunities to meet with local motion designers during networking and social events.
IGDA members get to attend for FREE!

3D Design Motion Tour DC
2019-12-02 | Washington, US, Washington, DC, United States

HeroFest 2019
2019-11-22 - 2019-11-24 | Bern, Switzerland, Bern, Switzerland
The HeroFest saga started in 2018. More than 12’000 visitors from Switzerland and neighbouring countries came to Bern for the festival for gamers, geeks, and cosplayers. In November 2019, visitors can experience and connect with Swiss game developers, AAA publishers, international indie games, workshops, streamers and much more. The Gaming Hall will be full to the brim with games. Whether you like Retro games, Fortnite or Just Dance – you’ll find something to play!
https://www.herofest.ch/en/herofest.aspx
IGDA members get 15% of day tickets

Virtuality Paris
2019-11-21 - 2019-11-23 | Paris, France, Paris, France
Virtuality is back to give us a foretaste of what to expect in the future! On November 21, 22 and 23, 2019, the Centquatre will be full of displays and demonstrations of products related to virtual reality, augmented reality and immersive technologies set to revolutionize our daily life, as well as conferences during which professionals and general public can meet and talk about the lines of business involved in this new technological wave. For more information: https://www.virtuality.fr/fr/virtualityparis/GET-TICKETS

DevGamm Minsk 19
2019-11-21 - 2019-11-22 | Minsk, Belarus, Minsk, Belarus
On November 21-22, DevGAMM will gather over 2000 industry professionals in Minsk. The program includes 70+ sessions from top-notch speakers and 100+ games.

The speakers’ line-up includes outstanding Jay Britton, who voiced Frostpunk, Elite Dangerous, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Adrian Vershinin, scriptwriter of Battlefield, Star Wars: Battlefront, Crysis 3, Cvetan Rusimov, creator of Imperia Online, moreover, the representatives of Larian Studios and Elverils will tell you about porting of Divinity: Original Sin 2 to MAC.
Also, expect the sessions from the representatives of Google, 1C Entertainment, Voodoo, Playgendary, tinyBuild, Wargaming, Sperasoft, Unity, Gameloft, Plarium, MRGV, Pixonic, Saber Interactive, and more.
Make sure to arrange meetings using an automatic matchmaking tool PINE!

Submit a project to DevGAMM Showcase and three-minute meetings with publishers at Speed Game Dating until October 25!

Moreover, take part in Girls & Games Business Lunch, DevGAMM Poker Tournament, Roundtables with experts and other activities.
The full conference program is already online! IGDA members get a 15% discount.

BoardGameGeek Con
2019-11-20 - 2019-11-24 | Hyatt Regency Dallas
Organized by the BoardGameGeek website, this annual gaming convention attracts thousands of tabletop gamers to Dallas, TX each year. With it’s super large open gaming room and multitudes of themed gaming rooms, the focus is playing the New Hotness and Old Favorites. It’s huge lending library makes it easy for anyone to play anything.

3D Design Motion Tour Denver
2019-11-19 | Denver, US, Denver, CO, United States

Montreal Expo Gaming Arcade + Montreal International Game Summit(MEGA+MIGS)
2019-11-16 - 2019-11-19 | Montreal, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MEGA+MIGS is an event dedicated to the video game industry. Whether you are a developer or a player,
come and learn more about the local and international video game industry. The largest B2B2C event in
Canada, MEGA+MIGS brings together hundreds of video game creators from around the world each year
to meet several thousand visitors.
Whether to discover the next success of the moment or to improve your expertise with industry leaders,
MEGA+MIGS is a unique gathering.
IGDA members get 10% off passes

Keyframes Conference
2019-11-15 - 2019-11-17 | Boston, US, Boston, MA, United States
Keyframes returns with cutting-edge training sessions on Motion Graphics and Animation, along with new additions to the program. This three-day event is perfect for motion designers who wish to maximize their efficiency and creativity on their tools. All attendees will receive top training from FMC’s team of certified instructors, as well as multiple networking opportunities throughout the conference.
Visit the event website for more details and to book your pass. All IGDA members can save 15% off their training pass

The Transformative Technology Conference & Expo
2019-11-15 - 2019-11-16 | Palo Alto, California, Palo Alto, CA, United States
The Transformative Technology Conference is the only conference focused on tech for mental health, emotional well-being, and human flourishing. We sit at the intersection of neuroscience, psychology, tech, entrepreneurship, and innovation. We leverage exponential technologies like AI, AR/VR/XR, networks and sensors, biotech, neurofeedback, robotics and more to build tech to enable human well-being at scale. The 5th annual, two-day conference offers a combination of keynotes and panels alongside hands-on demos of cutting edge tech. See www.ttconf.org

3D Design Motion Tour Boston
2019-11-14 | Boston, US, Boston, MA, United States

Gamerome
2019-11-13 - 2019-11-15 | Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy
Gamerome is the leading International Game Developers event in Italy. Running at its 4th edition on November 13-15 inside the 5 Stars Hotel Radisson Blu, Gamerome connects businesses and creators thanks to its Conference, Dev Showcase, Matchmaking, Publisher’s Pitch, Awards and Networking opportunities. Among the confirmed speakers: Ian Livingstone (Sumo Digital), Kate Edwards (Geogrify), Stefan Lampinen (Game Advisory), SWERY (WhiteOwls), Andjela Kusmuk (Amazon), Valentina Tamer (King), Pawel Rohleder.
Send your submission to join the Dev Showcase for free!
Meet +500 delegates, +50 Top Class Speakers, +100 leading Companies: join us in beautiful Rome and register today! http://bit.ly/2J5wEzc

3D Design Motion Tour ATL
2019-11-12, 2019-11-04 | Atlanta, US, Atlanta, GA, United States

GameDaily Connect Shenzhen
2019-11-10 - 2019-11-12 | Shenzhen, China, Shenzhen, China
Meet with top game executives from the East and West at China’s biggest B2B game conference, at Sea World Culture & Arts Center in Shenzhen.

Held in partnership with iDreamSky (1119.HK), the conference includes talks by game executives from Tencent, Bytedance, Microsoft, Amazon, iDreamSky, Gameloft, Devolver Digital, Mixi and others, and will cover topics such as app subscription models, cloud gaming, user acquisition, navigating Asia’s game market and more.
“Our goal is to bring Western industry leaders and developers, mobile and otherwise, to the East, and give these two segments of the industry an opportunity to connect, share information and build valuable partnerships,” says GameDaily Connect Director Libe Ackerman.
“It is our honor to be hosting the biggest B2B conference in Chinese game industry,” says iDreamSky VP International Business Development Monte Singman. “China is now the biggest game market in the world, and this event is the best event for meeting developers and publishers.”
GameDaily Connect Asia will feature tracks such as Game Industry Insights, the Business of Games, Growth, Market Navigation and Design and Development. The conference will also host the 27th Indie Prize Awards & Showcase, which will feature 96 independent developers from all around the world. Speakers, panels and registration information can be found at https://connect.gamedaily.biz/
IGDA members receive 10% off passes to this event.

3D Design Motion Tour LA
2019-11-08 | Los Angeles, US, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Indie Game Business: Virtual Business Conference
2019-11-07 - 2019-11-08 | Virtual, Virtual
The IGB Virtual Business Conference is the best networking event you’ll never have to travel to. Meet publishers, developers, investors, and marketing firms from across the globe in one on one video calls. The event is powered by MeetToMatch so you don’t have to know anyone to get started and the “doors” are open for 48 straight hours. No flights, no hotels, plan the meetings around your existing schedule. All you need is a laptop and headphones to get started!
The IGB Virtual Business Conference is taking place on November 7-8, 2019. IGDA members get 25% off tickets. Early Bird pricing ends on October 21st

Game Global Silicon Valley
2019-11-05 - 2019-11-06 | San Jose, California, San Jose, CA, United States
After ten years of hosting many successful Game Localization Round Tables, the organizers of LocWorld Conference have launched a stand-alone event that also covers functional and localization testing of games. Game Global Summit is an open and transparent event for all who are willing to share their endeavors, successes and best practices in a collaborative manner with the goal of improving the industry through networking, sharing insights and learning. Game Global has had 3 successful iterations in Warsaw, Seattle, Lisbon and now is coming to Silicon Valley for the fourth.
Registration found: https://gameglobal.events/register/

Indie Empowered
2019-11-05 - 2019-11-06 | Virtual, Virtual
Match and meet Indies, Publishers, Investors and Service Providers in pre-scheduled video calls to conduct business.
Get insight into what all companies are offering and looking for, and select the best contact to meet with.
Until October 28 you can submit your game project to get ranked and comments from industry leaders. find out more here
IGDA members get free passes!

The International Future Computing Summit
2019-11-05 - 2019-11-06 | Mountain View, United States, Mountain View, CA, United States
Future computing is the practice of enabling what’s next through the pillars of compute performance and platforms, immersive technology, and innovative content and applications.The 2019 IFC Summit’s focus is the Client-to-Cloud Revolution through the eyes of technology, and the market segments of entertainment and gaming, education, business, and healthcare. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-international-future-computing-summit-tickets-61722151617
Call for Speakers!
The International Future Computing Summit wants delegates to see more than what is – we want them to be part of what will be. Bleeding edge toolmakers, content and application creators, technology makers, investors – you ARE future computing, and we want to hear from you.
Apply to speak through this URL: https://tifca.com/ifcs-contact/

Unreal Dev Days
2019-11-05 | New York City, US
Unreal Dev Days offers presentations and strategic info about Unreal Engine to help developers be as successful as possible.
We’re planning a fantastic day of content featuring Epic presenters and partners, designed to provide insight into the Unreal Engine roadmap, a preview of our open-world features, workflows for large-scale teams and projects, and the latest from our Seattle-based XR team.
Find out more: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/events/unreal-dev-days-2019

3D Design Motion Tour Prague
2019-11-04 | Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

VR/AR Global Summit
2019-11-01 - 2019-11-02 | vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
IGDA members are invited to the VR/AR Global Summit in Vancouver Nov 1-2 vrarglobalsummit.com With over 230 companies active in VR/AR, Vancouver is the 2nd largest immersive ecosystem in the world. This is the 4th time the show is happening in Vancouver and this year’s Summit sponsors include Microsoft, Niantic, Viacom, among others. Vancouver is one of the top Video Game clusters in the world — one that includes major publishers such as, Electronic Arts (EA), Microsoft, Capcom and Nintendo. Vancouver is also the #1 VFX & Animation cluster globally.

Game Connection Europe 2019
2019-10-29 - 2019-10-31 | Paris, France, Paris, France
Game Connection Europe 2019, the one B2B event for decision makers that you do not want to miss out on!
Meet Publishers, Investors, Distributors, Developers and Tool/Service providers from all over the world.
Three days of back-to-back meetings with the people that can make your business grow.
Find out more about how it works or who you can meet with: Game Connection
IGDA members get 10% off Business Passes to this event. Get your discount code from your membership dashboard

GameSoundCon
2019-10-29 - 2019-10-30 | Los Angeles, US, Los Angeles, CA, United States
GameSoundCon, the game music, sound design and virtual reality audio conference, features over 100 speakers and 75 panels and sessions. 6 session tracks include Game Audio Pro, Game Audio Essentials, Audio for Virtual/Augmented Reality, Game Audio Research, Game Audio Studies and Dialogue/Performance plus additional sessions by Audiokinetic, creator of the Wwise game audio middleware. GameSoundCon is taking place from October 29-30, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA. Click here to register.

Chicago Video Game Law Summit
2019-10-25 | Chicago, US, Chicago, IL, United States
The Chicago Video Game Law Summit is Chicago’s premiere video game law related event. It is a day of academic panels devoted to the nuanced way video games require unique legal protections from a myriad of diverse legal disciplines. Game developers, industry representatives, and legal experts will explore, explain, and debate the latest issues in video game law. In addition to academic panel presentations, this year’s summit will include an interactive video game showcase featuring Chicago-made games, their creators, and an assembly of Chicago’s video game related organizations.
https://www.cvgls.com/
IGDA members receive 20% off of admission to the event. The discount code is not to be used if trying to get CLE credit.

MGS Product Jam
2019-10-24 | San Francisco, California, San Francisco, CA, United States
MGS Product Jam is proud to announce its first “Product Jam” in San Francisco with a superb line-up of speakers from NBC Universal, Amazon, Twitch, Credit Karma, Machine Zone and Zynga, bringing you their expertise on how they manage and build their mobile app products for growth. Listen to leaders in the industry that are making the biggest impact and working with high performing teams. No matter your job title, if you work in product and want to improve your skills, learn how some of the industry-leading companies manage and improve their products, this event is for you.

Underground Game Society
2019-10-23 | Kyiv, Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Underground Game Society is an event for gamers and GameDevs to come together and celebrate the art of gaming. It will take place on October 23, 2019 in Kyiv, at Lift99.
Here are some of the awesome opportunities you will have at the event:
• Network with other people who love to game
• See demos of game projects, including exclusive pre-release games
• Meet other people who love the same games as you and play games together
• Get fat on pizza and beer
You can register here: https://bit.ly/2ogpleT

AWE EU 2019
2019-10-17 - 2019-10-18 | Munich, Germany, Munich, Germany
Enter the next dimension of spatial computing at AWE EU 2019! AWE is the place for the AR/VR industry to do business. Top innovators – from the hottest startups to Fortune 500 companies – are gathering to showcase cutting-edge AR/VR experiences in all aspects of life and work. See you in Munich 17-18 October! Buy your tickets today!
