GameOnWhen: November 7-9Where: Vilnius, LithuaniaMore information:gameon.lt GameOn is a video games event in Vilnius, Lithuania, featuring the largest games expo in the Baltics, game development and game culture conferences, B2B activities, live music concert, esports, cosplay and a wide variety of showcases celebrating the vibrant universe of games. Conferences guests and program here.
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Game Industry ConferenceWhen: October 23-26Where: Poznan, PolandMore information: gic.gd The Game Industry Conference takes place alongside the Poznan Game Arena, one of the most important and largest game expos in Europe. Over 79 300 visitors enjoy the show by testing games and hardware from more than 220 expositors. The two events are the best place […]
EGDF, the European federation representing the European games industry, announced at Game Dev Rev conference that MGI, the Macedonian Games Industry Association, has become a member of EGDF The Macedonian game developer association is the 25th member of the Federation. The Federation has been steadily expanding its activities, especially in East and Southeast Europe, now […]
Game DaysWhen: October 23-25Where: Košice, SlovakiaMore information: gamedays.sk Boutique gaming conference where industry experts share valuable insights, talent and indie developers connect with key partners, and creatives come together in an inspiring, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
Game Dev RevWhen: October 16Where: Skopje, MacedoniaMore information: gamedevrev.com Macedonia is introducing the first game development conference, which will bring developers, designers, artists, audio engineers, educators, studios, students, and gamers from across the region. EGDF Managing Director Jari-Pekka Kaleva is also joining the event for the panel discussion about game development ecosystems.
PLAYCONWhen: October 8-12Where: Malta Fairs & Conventions CentreMore information: playcon.eu PLAYCON is an annual celebration of game development, esports, and interactive entertainment. The event brings together creators, publishers, investors, and fans from across the region. The industry summit takes place on October 8-9, and the full expo is from Oct. 9 to 12. More details […]
In 2024, Romania’s video game development industry recorded a turnover of €343.16 million. This confirms the positive dynamics of the sector, with the 2024 results marking an increase of about 8% compared to 2023, when the industry recorded €317 million. Globally, gaming industry revenues totaled $187.7 billion. Find the full report here.
The Finnish Game Industry employed 4,300 people at the end of 2024. Finnish game studios are optimistic about the future, and are seeking growth after a couple of challenging years. Find the full report here.
A year of cautious growth – that’s how we would describe 2024. The growth in revenue and the number of employees was nevertheless accompanied by a decrease in the number of studios, mostly smaller ones, as well as a record low number of planned new jobs. Find the full report here.
In Austria, around 150 active companies form the industry of game development in the first half of 2024, which implies growth of 71.3% over the last six years. Find the full report here.