Dutch Game Week Conference 2026

What does the future of games look like? And which creative and technological developments will shape tomorrow’s games industry? Discover it all during the Dutch Game Week Conference, part of Dutch Game Week 2026.

On 19 and 20 November, Chassé Theater in Breda will focus on game development, art & design, esports and applied gaming. International game developers, artists, studios and innovators will share their knowledge and experiences during inspiring talks, panel discussions and interactive sessions.

Discover how games come to life, check out the latest game demos and get a behind-the-scenes look at various studios. There will also be plenty of opportunities to meet new people, exchange ideas and expand your network within the games industry.

LINE-UP:

Joseph Cross – Art director & visual development artist.
The Line (James Duveen & Juanpe Arroyo) – On the connection between animation and games.
Blast Zero (Sebastien Romero) – Animator, composer and game director.
IO Interactive (Rasmus Poulsen) – A behind-the-scenes look at the visual choices behind 007 First Light.
Nicholas Kole – Character designer & illustrator.
Playables (Mario von Rickenbach & Michael Frei) – Creative production studio and video game label.
Little Chicken – A behind-the-scenes look at the development of Moonlight Peaks.

Also on the programme:

Portfolio reviews by industry professionals
Playable demos of the latest indie and AAA games