ALT Games Festival Sydney 2026 returns 17–19 April as a major celebration of Australian game development, creativity, and community. Hosted across PHIVE and Parramatta Town Hall, the festival brings together indie developers, emerging creators, industry leaders, and players for three days of showcases, hands‑on play, talks, and workshops. With a curated program spanning digital games, tabletop experiences, experimental works, and industry sessions, ALT Games highlights the innovation and diversity shaping Australia’s gaming landscape.
Attendees can explore new and in‑development titles, join expert‑led sessions, and connect directly with creators pushing the boundaries of game design. From ALT: Play’s indie showcase to ALT: Ex’s experimental works and ALT: Sessions’ skill‑building workshops, the festival offers something for every level of player and developer. Whether you’re discovering fresh Australian stories, leveling up your creative practice, or engaging with the broader games community, ALT Games Festival 2026 delivers an inspiring, accessible, and future‑focused experience.
ALT Games Festival Sydney 2026 is held across two key Parramatta locations:
PHIVE (5 Parramatta Square) and Parramatta Town Hall.