FAQs

FAQs

Who is Games Week for?

Games Week is for everyone!

Our Industry Program is a curated list of events for games industry professionals (developers, programmers, artists, composers, managers and creatives who make games). This includes events focused on showcasing, professional and career development, networking and skill building. Check out the Industry page to see which events might suit you.

Our Public Program is a collection of events ideal for general audiences, game enthusiasts, and families.

If you are unsure if Games Week is right for you then check out some of our free events at ACMI or in the DLC program.

Where does Games Week take place?

Games Week events take place at a number of different venues across Melbourne. Some events are also hosted as online or hybrid online events. Most events are centered in the Melbourne CBD, with ACMI and the Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre hosting multiple flagship events. However, there are several events that are hosted outside the CBD. Head to our events page to learn more.

Do I have to buy individual tickets?

Yes! Tickets for every event can be secured through each event's webpage. Many events are free to attend, or offer a range of ticketing options to suit your schedule.

Check out the full list of events to curate your perfect Games Week.

Are there discounted tickets?

Some events may have discounted tickets for students or concession groups.

If you require a hardship ticket or are purchasing tickets in bulk, please contact the event organisers to discuss availability.

Do I have to be a certain age to attend Games Week?

There are many events on the program suitable for all age groups and that are appropriate for children and families. If age restrictions apply, this will be clearly noted in the event description.

There are some events that are held at venues that only host adults or have alcohol available to attendees.

Are all venues accessible?

Games Week strives to be an accessible and safe event for all attendees.

The flagship venues ACMI and MCEC are fully accessible venues, (full details are listed on their website). Review out Accessibility Page for travel and access information for major venues.

Some individual community events may not be accessible for all guests; if you are unsure, please contact the event organisers directly before purchasing tickets.

Travel questions? Have a look at our Plan Your Week page for hints and tips on navigating Melbourne.
Still have a question?Send us an email at MIGW@acmi.net.au