The Benelux Games Promotional Initiative (BGPI) announces that, together with partners the Dutch Games Association (DGA), the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), and the City of Rotterdam, it will once again organize the largest event for game developers in the Benelux. INDIGO, the Benelux’s leading B2B games event, will once again bring together game professionals from […]
Hanzehogeschool recently hosted the Dutch Games Association x Hanze Pop-up Lunch, and the turnout was impressive. With over 80 attendees, the room was buzzing with conversations ranging from the latest industry trends to shared projects and career advice. There’s something special about breaking bread and sharing a good caffeine fix that helps bridge the gap
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The inaugural pop-up lunch at B’GAME in October last year was an instant success. Therefore we are doing not one, but two pop-up lunches in Breda this year. On March 26 and September 24 we’re heading south to B’GAME, Breda’s dedicated game incubator. They support talent and startups in entertainment games, serious games, and esports,
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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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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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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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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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