Talk & Play Berlin 2026 Now With MBB Funding
The next Talk & Play event in Berlin will take place on 23 February. The event series has now gotten funding from the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg as well.
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The Talk & Play event series in Berlin is back for 2026: On 23 February from 18:30 o’ clock onward the next event organised by Lorenzo Pilia of Saftladen will take place at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences Campus Berlin. The Talk part will be held by Sebastian Möring, Professor for Game Design at MacroMedia. The Play part will showcase several games from the Berlin game dev community, namely:
Confirmed projects so far:
- A permanent echo by Three More Years
- Catch That Bus by Nael Bachmaann
- Che Casino by Turboschmuser
- Echoes: Berlin by Stijn Verstraete
- GØRKJES - finger food fighting by Basuramor / MoFX
- Haunted Cleaner by HeadKino Games
- Hunting the Hunter by Green Wave Games
- Jumpless by Team Lobster
- Realm Clash - GO!! by PhantoPaw
- Super Head Ball by Seth van Heijster
- Swimpossible! by Arcane Cabinet
- Tulip Season by Tatiana Kartashova
- Untitled Car Twinstick Shooter Roguelike by Nacho
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Black Honey by J6 Games
- With a HEART and a GUN [...] by Wis
The entry list for the event is currently full, but there is a waiting list.
Pilia has also announced that the Talk & Play series has been cleared for funding in 2026 through the event funding track of Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg.
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