With many events taking place across Games Week, now is the perfect time to start planning your festival experience. The festival will take place across iconic venues, creative spaces, and neighbourhoods throughout Melbourne.
Whether you're joining us for a single event or stacking your calendar for the entire week, planning ahead will help you make the most of everything on offer. Browse the program, book your tickets early, map out your schedule, and organise your travel and accommodation before you arrive.
There is something for everyone at Games Week. Use the FAQs and links below to help you plan your week and get the most out of your time at the festival.
Make the most of Games Week
Developers and Studios
Games Week offers a broad range of networking, education, and professional development events aimed at all career and studio levels. Use this guide to determine which events are ideal for your career path and business goals. Explore the range of Industry Events and start planning your schedule.
For the first time at Games Week, MeetToMatch will be available to all attendees regardless of if they are attending a ticketed event.
Publishers
Seeking the newest indie titles to add to your release roster or just want to see what Games Week has to offer? There are plenty of events that showcase hidden gems at different stages of production with release dates from 2027 and beyond.
Check out the Games Week Showcase at ACMI for a huge collection of indie titles or visit PAX Rising to meet the developers and test the games. See the showcase on MeetToMatch, the new festival networking and meeting app.
Students
Curious about a career in the games industry? There are many opportunities to connect with professionals in the games industry, network with experts, and learn about career pathways at Games Week.