GiC Conference 2026 (Game Industry Conference) will take place 21–24 October 2026 at the Poznań International Fair in Poznań, Poland, running alongside Poznań Game Arena, one of Europe’s largest gaming expos. The event unites developers, publishers, educators, and investors from across the world to share insights, showcase projects, and explore the future of interactive entertainment. With sessions on game design, production, business development, and emerging technologies such as AI, XR, and procedural audio, GiC 2026 offers a comprehensive look at the creative and technical sides of the industry. Attendees can expect panels, workshops, networking events, and opportunities to connect directly with studios and investors.
Now in its 14th edition, GiC 2026 continues to strengthen its reputation as Central Europe’s leading professional game‑development conference. Organised by Fundacja Indie Games Polska in partnership with Poznań International Fair, the event combines academic depth with practical industry experience. It’s a hub for collaboration between indie creators and major studios, featuring the GameDev Investment Forum, Women in Games meetups, and GiC Awards celebrating innovation and excellence. Whether you’re a developer, student, or publisher, GiC 2026 delivers actionable knowledge and meaningful connections that drive the global gaming ecosystem forward.
Organiser: Fundacja Indie Games Polska in collaboration with Poznań International Fair.