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This is a list of noteworthy gaming conventions [nb 1] from around the world. This list is sectioned by location, and each gaming convention includes the dates during which it is typically held. Dates listed are approximate or traditional time periods for each convention.
Unlike other game-developer events like GDC, PAX Dev did not allow press. 750 people attended in 2011. At PAX South 2017, Penny Arcade and ReedPop announced that a new event type, PAX Unplugged, would be held on November 17–19, 2017, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The event focused on tabletop games, a type that was only incidental in ...
This category contains articles about and lists of gaming conventions, events where gamers gather to play and run games. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
While games are often a large part of science fiction conventions and other hobby conventions, gaming conventions are distinguished by focusing on games and game-industry guests. The Penny Arcade Expo is the largest gaming convention in the US, with over 70,000 attendees at both its East (Boston) and Prime (Seattle) events. Gen Con has an ...
In 2017, the Indie Megabooth created and held its own convention in Atlanta called the Indie Megashow. [16] Along with showing indie video games, the convention included nine local musicians and four art installations from local artists. [16] By 2018, the Indie Megabooth received between 200-300 submissions for each event. [1]
The U.S. mobile gaming market is expected to total $100.54 billion this year, according to Mordor Intelligence. While multiplayer video games and social media have long coexisted, a new era of ...
Game jams, including Ludum Dare, the Indie Game Jam, the Nordic Game Jam, and the Global Game Jam, are typically annual competitions in which game developers are given a theme, concept and/or specific requirements and given a limited amount of time, on the order of a few days, to come up with a game prototype to submit for review and voting by ...
The Independent Games Festival (IGF) is an annual festival at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), the largest annual gathering of the independent video game industry. [1] Originally founded in 1998 to promote independent video game developers , and innovation in video game development by CMP Media, [ 2 ] later known as UBM Technology Group ...