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Games Industry Events in 2025

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January 2025

Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025

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The Brewery, London, United Kingdom

Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025

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14th Annual New York Game Awards

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SVA Theater, New York, United States

Hosted by former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé and the New York Videogame Critic Circle, this prestigious event honours the very best in video games and gaming journalism.

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Asia Pacific Game Summit 2025

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Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Taiwan

Asia Pacific Game Summit promotes Taiwan's gaming industry, with the aim of expanding opportunities for international exchange among experts. Organised by the Taipei Computer Association, APGS is held alongside Taipei Game Show.

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Taipei Game Showcase 2025

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Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Taiwan

The Taipei Game Show 2025 will feature a wide range of content, including online gaming, arcade games, and gaming peripherals. Visitors can experience the latest trends in developments in the gaming industry, as well as network with industry professionals.

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Arctic Game Dev 2025

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Umeå Folkets Hus, Sweden

The inaugral Arctic Game Dev Umeå 2025 is dedicated to empowering its regional game development community. It aims to provide valuable knowledge, foster new connections, and offer a platform for studios to pitch their games to potential investors.

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February 2025

Gamesforum Barcelona 2025

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Intercontinental Hotel, Barcelona, Spain

Gamesforum Barcelona 2025 will feature insights, networking opportunities, and expert-led discussion to propel your mobile gaming venture forward.

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Gamedev Summit 2025

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Boracay, Philippines

Gamedev Summit 2025 is an event were studios, developers, and advocates come together to connect, innovate, and advance in Boracay, Philippines.

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Game Anglia Festival 2025

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University of Suffolk - Atrium Building, United Kingdom

Gamedev Summit 2025 is an event were studios, developers, and advocates come together to connect, innovate, and advance in Boracay, Philippines.

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Yorkshire Games Festival 2025

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The National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, United Kingdom

D.I.C.E. Summit 2025 will explore the theme Next Level, and introduce new programming additions. It will be followed by the 23rd annual D.I.C.E. Awards.

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D.I.C.E. Summit 2025

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Aria Resort & Casino, Nevada, Nevada, United States

D.I.C.E. Summit 2025 will explore the theme Next Level, and introduce new programming additions. It will be followed by the 23rd annual D.I.C.E. Awards.

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Copenhagen Gaming Week 2025

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Bella Center Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen Gaming Week 2025 is an international festival uniting all aspects of gaming and esports in the Danish capital.

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Guildford Games Festival 2025

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G Live, Guildford, United Kingdom

Guildford Games Festival 2025 features insightful talks, insider knowledge, portfolio reviews and networking with industry professionals.

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DevGamm Poland 2025

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Amber Expo, Gdańsk, Poland

Born in Ukraine in 2008, DevGAMM has been uniting game industry professionals from Eastern Europe and beyond for over 15 years. Each conference features multiple networking opportunities, heavy-packed content by top speakers, new games from all over the world, and more.

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Games Growth Summit 2025

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Barclays - 1 Churchill Place, London, United Kingdom

Tokyo Indie Games Summit 2025 brings various talents of indie game creators to present their works and interacts with other users and creators. This year, it will feature a enhanced business matching system while maintaining a two-day format of a business day the first day and an open house on the second.

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March 2025

HIT Games Conference Istanbul 2025

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SA Espor Arena, Istanbul, Türkiye

HIT Games Conference Istanbul 2025 expects to bring together about 1000 professionals from more than 50 countries. It will host an expo area with networking activities including parties, publisher pitch, investor pitch, developers expo and developers awards.

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SXSW 2025

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Austin Convention Center, Texas, United States

The SXSW Conference provides an opportunity for the global community of digital creatives to encounter cutting-edge ideas, discover new interests, and network with other professionals who share a similar appetite for forward-focused experiences.

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Tokyo Indie Games Summit 2025

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Kichijōji, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Indie Games Summit 2025 brings various talents of indie game creators to present their works and interacts with other users and creators. This year, it will feature a enhanced business matching system while maintaining a two-day format of a business day the first day and an open house on the second.

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Pocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2025

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San Francisco, California, United States

Pocket Games Connects San Francisco 2025 is part of a leading conference series. It focuses on bringing delegates together from across the industry from all key formats including mobile, PC, and console.

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GDC 2025

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Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, United States

The 39th annual Game Developers Conference 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.

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European Game Showcase 2025

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Pier 17, San Francisco, California, United States

The European Game Showcase 2025 is a pro-bono, invite-only event where more than 30 European game developers showcase their newest games to the press, publishers, and strategic partners.

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Digital Gaming India Expo 2025

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Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Dehli, India

The Digital Gaming India Expo 2025 brings together the entire eco-system from India and overseas to facilitate collaboration among gaming companies and showcases institutions working on various technologies.

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AppGala Conference 2025

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Warsaw, Poland

AppGala Conference 2025 is an international brand dedicated to organising premiere B2B events for the app and gaming industry. This year's conference focuses on mobile marketing, and is targeting mobile apps, game developers, and service providers.

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April 2025

HIT Games Conference Berlin 2025

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Berlin, Germany

HIT Games Conference Istanbul 2025 expects to bring together about 1000 professionals from more than 50 countries. It will host an expo area with networking activities including parties, publisher pitch, investor pitch, developers expo and developers awards.

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Reboot Develop Blue 2025

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Sheraton Dubrovnik Riveria Hotel, Dubrovnik, Croatia

The tenth edition of Reboot Develop Blue continues to be one of the biggest games industry events, including more than 160 speakers over a three-day lineup and a B2B expo area.

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ADDON 2025

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Rennes, Brittany, France

ADDON 2025 is an event focused on video game production and industry professionals. It offers 25 conferences and 2 masterclasses given by French and international speakers.

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Gamescom Latam 2025

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Anhembi, São Paulo, Brazil

The second Gamescom Latam will include an industry meeting point facilitating networking between industry professionals.

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May 2025

GameExpo Summit 2025

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Zabeel Hall 4, Dubai World Trade Center, United Arab Emirates

Organised by Pocket Gamer Connects, the GameExpo Summit 2025 runs alongside the Dubai Esports and Games Festival. The 2-day conference features talks, panels, and seminars from 100 games industry speakers from across the globe.

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Digital Dragons 2025

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ICE Krakow Congress Centre, Krakow, Poland

Digital Dragons 2025 is one of the Europe’s largest business events, addressed to the representatives of the digital entertainment sector.

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Nordic Game Spring 2025

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Slagthuset, Malmö, Sweden

Nordic Game 2025 is the leading games conference in Europe. Gathering thousands of industry professionals in the spring and autumn each year, Nordic Game is the meeting place for the highly successful game developers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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Norwich Games Festival 2025

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The Forum, Norwich, United Kingdom

Nordic Game 2025 is the leading games conference in Europe. Gathering thousands of industry professionals in the spring and autumn each year, Nordic Game is the meeting place for the highly successful game developers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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TwitchCon Rotterdam 2025

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Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands

At TwitchCon, thousands of streamers, viewers, and brands come together on Twitch every day meet in person for a festival of creativity, competitive gaming, connecting, and fun.

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June 2025

Summer Game Fest 2025

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YouTube Theatre, Los Angeles, California, United States

Hosted by Geoff Keighley, Summer Game Fest 2025 features world premieres and events including Day of the Devs with iam8Bit and Double Fine.

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Toronto Games Week 2025

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Toronto, Canada

Toronto Games Week 2025 is a new celebration of video game arts and culture in the city. The first TGW will be a collective coordination of events organised independently by dozens of organisations, creators, curators, and companies.

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HIT Games Conference Barcelona 2025

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Barcelona, Spain

HIT Games Conference Barcelona 2025 is a series of B2B gaming events, uniting 500 professionals from over 45 countries over two days. The conference, with two stages and an expo area, includes networking activities and over 80 speakers.

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Portside Game Assembly 2025

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Hamburg Harbour & City, Germany

Portside Game Assembly 2025 is a new industry conference for leading indie game makers and studios, organised by Gamecity Hamburg. It's inaugural event will take place on June 27 on a ship, which will cruise through the port of Hamburg. It will feature selected keynote speeches, talks, and roundtables by and for indie experts.

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July 2025

Develop:Brighton 2025

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Develop:Brighton is the only event in the UK that brings the entire gaming industry together. It offers media an opportunity to meet game developers and publishers - from the brightest micro indies to development legends.

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BitSummit 2025

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Kyoto International Exhibition Hall, Japan

BitSummit was founded with the goal of giving Japanese independent game makers a chance to show their games to the world, growing from a small, industry-only event for around 200 people in 2013 to a groundbreaking festival that held court to over 11,000 people in 2018.

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August 2025

SIGGRAPH 2025

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Vancouver, Canada

Europe's biggest game developer conference will again offer a wide range of events and sessions for international game developers, publishers, and service providers.

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Devcom 2025

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Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany

Europe's biggest game developer conference will again offer a wide range of events and sessions for international game developers, publishers, and service providers.

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Gamescom 2025

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Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany

The world's largest event for computer and video games and Europe's most comprehensive business platform for the games industry will once again be held in Cologne in 2025.

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PAX West 2025

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Seattle Convention Center, Washington, United States

PAX West 2025 is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring panels, an expo hall, new game demos, musical performances, and tournaments.

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September 2025

Live Service Gaming Summit 2025

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Europe

The inaugural Live Service Gaming Summit brought over 250 gaming publishers, live ops professionals, and tech innovators to dive into the future of live service gaming.

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Tokyo Game Show 2025

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Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan

Held annually in the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, the Tokyo Game Show focuses on Japanese games, but also welcomes international game developers. The show is open to the public during the last two days, allowing them to experience the latest gaming technologies.

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October 2025

Brazil Games Show 2025

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Distrito Anhembi, São Paulo, Brazil

The Brazil Game Show returns for 2025, taking place at new venue Distrito Anhembi in São Paulo, where it will host major games companies as well as independent Brazilian Studios.

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TwitchCon San Diego 2025

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San Diego Convention Center, California, United States

At TwitchCon, thousands of streamers, viewers, and brands come together on Twitch every day meet in person for a festival of creativity, competitive gaming, connecting, and fun.

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FormatGG Liverpool 2025

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

FormatGG consists of several games industry community and networking events. The festival and events are a blend of video games, music, networking, and entertainment.

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Gamescom Asia 2025

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Suntec Convention & Exhibition Center, Singapore

The first Asia satellite event of Gamescom, the world's largest computer and video games festival, will feature four days of highlights for the gaming industry with an entertainment programme for fans.

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November 2025

MIGS 2025

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Montreal, Canada

MIGS 2025 connects games publishers, investors, developers, and service providers for two days of global networking, expert speakers and panels, as well as dedicated exhibit space featuring an indie game showcase.

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December 2025

SIGGRAPH Asia 2025

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Tokyo International Forum, Chiyoda, Japan

SIGGRAPH Asia will be heading to Tokyo for its 2025 conference and exhibition, bringing together the world's most respected technical and creative minds.

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