Events Blindflug Organises Games & Movie Industry Dialogue in Zurich Blindflug Studios is organising a games and movie industry event at the Swiss Game Hub in Zurich on 30 June. The event was funded by the Zurich Movie Foundation in their first funding round. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
The winners of the 2026 Destination Qualifier Modern tournament in Hof, with winner Jan Schmidt (right) (Games Island) Tabletop Destination Qualifiers in Hof See Strong Growth in 2026 More than double the players in Sealed and even a few more Modern players were part of the Magic: The Gathering Destination Qualifiers by Games Island at LFG Con Hof 2026. The winners went home with cash prizes this year. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Baltic Games Fest 2026 © Mathias Six, sixconcept Events Next Baltic Games Fest Takes Place 1-2 May 2027 The date for the Baltic Games Fest 2027 is set: On 1-2 May, the Holstenhallen Neumünster will once again welcome the Northern German games industry. Indie exhibition slots will open this August. By Pascal Wagner •
Advertisement photo for The Pokémon Company International's new TCG product Abyss Eye (PCI) Tabletop The Pokémon Company International Bans Grading and Scalper Prices at Events With a new ruling for their events, the Pokémon Company International is trying to reign in brutally overpriced resales of certain TCG cards. Graded slabs are banned from their events, and certain online products will no longer be sold to the West. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
DoKomi 2026 Hall 3 © GamesMarkt KL Events Creative Games Area at DoKomi 2026 At DoKomi 2026, the Anime and Japan Expo in Düsseldorf, which attracted over 215,000 visitors last year, an increasing number of games are being showcased. Not only is Nintendo on site, but so is the Creative Games Area, which features numerous indie studios from Germany. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The German trade delegation, organised by the Tysk-Svenska Handelskammaren (GamesMarket). Events German Delegations Gather at Nordic Game 2026 With separate booths for Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and the German Delegation to Sweden, Nordic Game was well-served with great games and businesspeople from the Federal Republic. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Portside Game Assembly 2026: Conference Program © Gamecity Hamburg / Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft Events Portside Game Assembly 2026: Conference Program The Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, through its Gamecity Hamburg initiative, has announced the line-up of speakers for the second edition of the Portside Game Assembly, which will take place on 25 and 26 June. Speakers include Rebecca Lautner, Tomas Sala, Adrienne Bazir, Richard Atlas, and Mark Cooke. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Opening panel during the comeback of Womenize! as an onsite event 2024 © Susanne Müller Events Topics and Speakers at Womenize! 2026 Topics to be covered at Womenize! on 3 June 2026 will include career transitions, community management, imposter syndrome, LiveOps, queerness in gaming, voice acting and indie game launches. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Nintendo is also showcasing the recently released Yoshi and the Mysterious Book at DoKomi. © Nintendo Events Nintendo to Attend DoKomi 2026 At the Anime and Japan Expo in Düsseldorf, Nintendo will be showcasing the latest Switch 2 games, as well as interactive experiences featuring Pictonico! and Pikmin Bloom. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
The Gallerian is one of Nordic Game's three stages. Here, RV There Yet? developer Tim Badylak, CEO of Nuggets Entertainment shares insights into development (all photos in this article: GamesMarket) Events Nordic Game 2026: Impressions From 26 to 29 May 2026, the 22. Nordic Game runs in Malmö, Sweden. GamesMarket is on site and brings you impressions from the Slagthuset conference center. By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
Events Schedule for Devgamm Gdansk 2026 Continues to Fill Up While Nordic Game is currently taking place, the next industry event, DevGAMM Gdańsk 2026, is already on the horizon. More speakers are also joining the line-up. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
The FIC festival brings Moldova's creative industries together - in 2026 for the seventh time (FIC) Events Festival of Creative Industries In Moldova Hosts Game Conference With five days of conference, each one for a different media industry, the 7. Festival of Creative Industries in Chișinău, Moldova also features a whole day for game industry connections, with John Goodale, Owlcat Games and Moldova's indie wonder Vadim Andreev (Troleu), among others. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read