Shawnee Game Conference 2026
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- Region: North America
- Event Type: Conference
- Audience Type: Developers, Indies, C-level, Marketing, Students, Creatives, Investors, Publishers, Tool Providers, Technical Teams, Ad Companies, Media, Aso Practitioners, App Marketers, App Advertisters
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The Shawnee Game Conference 2026 returns November 6–7 as the Midwest’s longest‑running academic gaming event, bringing together developers, educators, students, and tech enthusiasts for two days of immersive learning and hands‑on experiences. Hosted by the Kricker Innovation Hub at Shawnee State University, the conference blends game development, simulation, esports, and emerging technology into an accessible, community‑driven showcase. Attendees can explore workshops, panels, keynote sessions from industry leaders, and a vibrant expo floor featuring indie games, VR experiences, and student projects.
From competitive gaming tournaments to career development sessions with companies like Twitch, Sony, and Ubisoft, SGC offers opportunities for networking, skill‑building, and discovering new pathways into the gaming industry. Vendors, artists, and local businesses round out the experience, creating a welcoming environment for both seasoned professionals and newcomers. Whether you're a gamer, developer, educator, or simply passionate about interactive media, SGC 2026 delivers a high‑energy celebration of creativity and innovation.
Organiser: Kricker Innovation Hub at Shawnee State University