ACTIVITIES – A GAMING LIFESTYLE

We’ve introduced more of the content you’ve always enjoyed to our shows… and then some. Inviting esports teams, streamers, indies, students, musicians, craftsmen, filmmakers, and more—it’s a whole way of living condensed into a kickass weekend!

Art
Business
Community
DIY
Freeplay Area
Indie
Live Music
Screenings
Student
Tabletop

Community

Stream Studio

Watch your favorite streamers behind-the-scenes in the middle of the Expo.

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Cosplay Championship

Show off your craftsmanship on the main stage. More details coming soon.

 

 

DH's Got Talent

We are hosting a variety talent show on the Main Stage and you could be our next winner!

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Speedrunning Marathons

Watch players who love extra constraints complete games in record time. Their speed and tricks will blow your socks off.

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Meet & Greet

Meet your favorite gaming personalities face-to-face.

 

 

Indie

Indie Playground

Indie devs enter for a chance to win a booth in our Expo where they can showcase their radical games.

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Indie Show & Tell

Expect to see dev talks, tournaments, giveaways, and more as well as the Game Pitch Championship finals.

 

Indie Rumble

Indie multiplayer titles face off live on the Main Stage: which game will rise to competitive stardom?

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Live Music

Live Music

Better than streaming and listening through the best headphones. Jump into a sweaty crowd and shout for fantastic artists.

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Freeplay Zone

PC Freeplay

Our PC Freeplay library grows with every show. We’ve got indies, oldies, and fresh releases on every PC.

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Console Freeplay

Take part in our console tournaments or just play whatever, whenever. Play with friends, strangers, or by yourself.

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Mobile Freeplay

If you can’t stop playing games—on the bus, in meetings, on the toilet—mobile games are for you. We stock as many as we can on our iPads.

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Retro Freeplay

We pick out some great ancient gaming cabinets, but you’ll have to come to the show to find out which classics we’re bringing.

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VR Freeplay

The tech behind them is improving all the time, with better experiences and more dynamic games.

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Tabletop

Tabletop Arena

Come play demos from exhibiting tabletop companies or grab a game from our library.

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Tabletop Indie Spotlight

Rising-star tabletop games will be selected to win a free spot to show their game to thousands.

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Tabletop Tournaments

For the very competitive, enter at your own risk and win accolades and more.

 

 

Art

Artist Alley

Exhibit and sell your work! More details coming soon.

 

Industry Art Gallery

From the concept art that helps the developers visualize the game to the key art they share on social, we display it all.

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Fan Art Gallery

Submit your renditions of your favorite game and be displayed in our gallery.

 

 

DIY

PC Championship

We offer different competition tiers to encourage both amateur and professional modders.

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Jungle Jam

A quintessential part of any indie-worthy event, sign up if you’re ready for a neck-breaking race to finish your build.

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Screenings

Screenings

Features, shorts, fan films, or an exclusive teaser.

 

 

Business

Panels & Workshops

Our speakers cover a wide variety of subjects that’ll help you develop your skills or get you excited about something new.

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Game Pitch Championship

If you’re a game developer looking for funding, our panel of industry vets will give you tips on what they want to hear from a proposal.

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Networking Lounge

Need a meeting room in the middle of a loud and exciting gaming festival? The lounge is a quiet and relaxing place to work.

 

Featured Speakers

Kick back and listen to our specially selected speakers talk about their experiences and ideas.

 

 

Meetups

Get together with like-minded groups to network and discuss ideas together!

 

Pause for a Cause

Giving back to 3 selected local communities, and providing 10 other charities booth space.

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Student

Student Game Showcase

Come play some of the most brilliant student games today. And if you’re a student, this is a great way to rub elbows with the industry.

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Collegiate Tournaments

Hours of collegiate competition and more student offerings than ever before.

 

High School Tournaments

High school students get the opportunity to compete in a professional setting.