We are preparing for an NL Pavilion at gamescom 2026. We hope to keep the same 273 m2 spot we had in previous years, but the final size of the booth will be based on participant interest. We gathered information, and we also have a first booth design. Please find below a short rundown with […]
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Playdev.club is the brainchild of developer Adriaan de Jongh. He wanted to create a kind of ‘platform’ for Dutch developers to show their prototypes and receive feedback and other thoughts on them, in the form of a meetup. In 2025, the event was rebooted by the Dutch Games Association. After a successful first edition, hosted
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As Chairman of the Dutch Games Association I feel proud of everything we have achieved together over the past year. As a community, as a board, and as an operational team. Before sharing some highlights, I want to express my sincere gratitude to our board members and operational team: Martine Spaans, Wiebe van der Werk
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GameLab will be organizing a third Factory Game Drinks Wednesday, March 18th 2026. The Dutch Innovation Factory in Zoetermeer will be the host for this networking and showcasing event for the Dutch Games industry. Why attend? To come to chat with the industry, play new games, look for a new job or internship, or just
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The Dutch Games Association is introducing another new event: the DGA Webinar. Organizing online events adds to our mission of making events and information more accessible for our members and the rest of the industry. The first DGA Webinar is called Live Evaluation Steam Store Pages for which we are partnering with publisher tinyBuild. Senior
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On 20 November 2025, the Dutch Games Association organised an event at Post Plaza in Leeuwarden focused on design thinking and applied game design and beyond. Interested participants could register free of charge to maintain the open character of the CLICKNL events. The registrations show a diverse audience, ranging from people involved in game development
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This month’s lobby update comes from our General Manager, Martine Spaans. Two steps forward, one step backwards…. Let’s first look at the highlights. Dutch Game Week and the Dutch Game Awards were great opportunities for the games industry to seize the spotlight. Many regional and some national news outlets covered the activities of the week,
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After skipping December due to the Dutch Game Awards, the DGA Network Lunch is back! Starting Wednesday, January 7, join us every first Wednesday of the month from 12:00 to 14:00 at Dotslash Utrecht. The Network Lunch is a place to meet and mingle with the Dutch game industry. Visitors come to chat with industry
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The winners of the Dutch Game Awards 2025 were announced at the leading award show for the Dutch games industry. The ceremony took place on December 3 during Dutch Game Week at the Chassé Theater in Breda. Winners The Dutch Game Awards feature multiple categories, from Best Game to Best Innovation, as well as four
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The end of the year is drawing near. This means that it’s time to start making event plans for 2026. In 2025, DGA added new events to the line-up. Things like playdev.club and pop-up lunches, and we are still adding new formats. To make sure that our plans stay aligned with industry demand, we need
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