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Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

Gamesforum Barcelona 2027 — mobile growth and monetisation

Oct 16, 2026

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Gamesforum Barcelona 2027 — mobile growth and monetisation

9–10 February 2027 · InterContinental Hotel · Confirmed dates, with programme details still developing

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

Steam Next Fest October 2026 — free demos at home

Oct 16, 2026

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Steam Next Fest October 2026 — free demos at home

19–26 October · Online on Steam · A demo festival, not a paid conference

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

Leadership Day 2026 — Helsinki and livestream

Oct 16, 2026

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Leadership Day 2026 — Helsinki and livestream

19 October · Bio Rex Lasipalatsi · Mentoring sign-ups have already closed

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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GameDev Connect 2026 — Brno

Oct 16, 2026

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GameDev Connect 2026 — Brno

17–18 October · BVV, pavilion A1 · A useful entry point into the Czech and Slovak scene

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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W Love Games 2026 — Helsinki

Oct 16, 2026

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W Love Games 2026 — Helsinki

22–23 October · A free conference focused on inclusion in game development

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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Gamesforum Vancouver 2026 — mobile growth

Oct 16, 2026

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Gamesforum Vancouver 2026 — mobile growth

22 October · Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel · A specialist business conference, not an art event

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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Game Industry Conference 2026 — Poznań

Oct 16, 2026

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Game Industry Conference 2026 — Poznań

21–24 October · Core talks start on 22 October; business meetings require the right pass

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

EVA 2026 — free development talks in Buenos Aires

Oct 16, 2026

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EVA 2026 — free development talks in Buenos Aires

21–24 October · Buenos Aires · Conference seating is free but limited

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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IGDX 2026 — Indonesia’s developer exchange in Bali

Oct 16, 2026

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IGDX 2026 — Indonesia’s developer exchange in Bali

21–23 October · Bali Beach Convention Center · Separate public and business visitor routes

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

GameSoundCon 2026 — Burbank and online

Oct 16, 2026

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GameSoundCon 2026 — Burbank and online

20–21 October · Game audio sessions, with most recordings available for 12 months

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Events

GAConf USA 2026 — free online accessibility talks

Oct 16, 2026

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GAConf USA 2026 — free online accessibility talks

19–20 October · Online · The Seattle mixer is a separate, earlier event

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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Game Conference MX 2026 — Guadalajara

Oct 16, 2026

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Game Conference MX 2026 — Guadalajara

13–14 November · Guadalajara · Indie Spot and a separately gated B2B area

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

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Game Days 2026 — Košice

Oct 16, 2026

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Game Days 2026 — Košice

29–31 October · Košice · Workshops depend on the pass you choose

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Jobs

Believer is hiring an Environment Art Lead

Oct 16, 2026

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Believer is hiring an Environment Art Lead

Remote Unreal Engine 5 work, with a published US$152,000–198,000 annual range

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Jobs

HyperHug is hiring a 3D Environment & Prop Artist

Oct 16, 2026

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HyperHug is hiring a 3D Environment & Prop Artist

Remote mobile environment art; Russian C1 and English B1+ required

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Jobs

Voodoo is hiring a Game Artist for Paper.io 2

Oct 16, 2026

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Voodoo is hiring a Game Artist for Paper.io 2

A remote Unity art role within two hours of CET

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Jobs

Good Job Games is hiring a 3D Artist

Oct 16, 2026

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Good Job Games is hiring a 3D Artist

An on-site hybrid-casual art role in Istanbul, with relocation support

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

How Undertale became Japanese, with the working documents still visible

Oct 16, 2026

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How Undertale became Japanese, with the working documents still visible

Clyde Mandelin’s 272-page account of the game’s Japanese localisation

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

River City Girls puts its development art inside a school yearbook

Oct 16, 2026

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River City Girls puts its development art inside a school yearbook

A 300-plus-page art book spanning the series, with behind-the-scenes commentary

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

TUNIC’s mysterious manual becomes a hardcover book you can hold

Oct 16, 2026

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TUNIC’s mysterious manual becomes a hardcover book you can hold

The in-game instruction book, enlarged and packaged in a slipcase

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

Undertale’s art book follows its drawings from first sketch to finished game

Oct 16, 2026

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Undertale’s art book follows its drawings from first sketch to finished game

228 full-colour pages, with Toby Fox’s commentary on the design process

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Behind the games

Giving Hornet replies meant a lot more writing for Silksong

Oct 16, 2026

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Giving Hornet replies meant a lot more writing for Silksong

Team Cherry’s 2019 update explains how a protagonist who talks back expanded the script

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Behind the games

Awakening’s marriage scenes meant extra drawings and voiced confessions

Oct 16, 2026

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Awakening’s marriage scenes meant extra drawings and voiced confessions

Nintendo’s developers explain the extra illustrations and recorded performances behind the relationship system

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

Slay the Princess turns its art book into a choose-your-path story

Oct 16, 2026

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Slay the Princess turns its art book into a choose-your-path story

250-plus pages of pencil drawings, development commentary and directions that send you between pages

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)

Books & comics

Hollow Knight’s Wanderer’s Journal explores Hallownest as a travel diary

Oct 16, 2026

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Hollow Knight’s Wanderer’s Journal explores Hallownest as a travel diary

A 160-page illustrated hardcover by Kari Fry and Ryan Novak, made with Team Cherry

Alex (@VideoArtGame)
Alex (@VideoArtGame)
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