Resources

Community

  • Slack: The Dutch Games Industry Slack server is open to Dutch games industry professionals. You can request to join here.
  • Calendar: View the calendar on dutchgameindustry.directory. Events organized by DGA can be found here.
  • Network Lunch: The monthly DGG Network lunch is an excellent way to meet fellow game devs.
  • INDIGO is the yearly conference where the Dutch games industry meets up with international visitors and each other.
  • Dutch Game Day is a cooperation between Dutch Media Week, the Dutch Games Association and game development magazine Control.
    The event consists of a two track conference with speakers from The Netherlands and abroad.
  • DGA Roundtables (formerly known as Industrieoverleg): bi-monthly informal meeting for all Dutch game developers that aims to discuss the most relevant topics for the Dutch game industry.
  • DGA Talks: bi-monthly (online) seminars with two or three expert speakers from the Dutch industry or with international presenters to help Dutch companies to discover new tracks.
Join our Dutch Game Industry Slack here

Dutch Games Industry

  • Companies: A list of Dutch games and game studios can be found in the Dutch Game Industry Directory.
  • Industry Magazine: Control Online is the online trade magazine for the Dutch games industry. Control 500 is its sister site hosting micro articles, with many Dutch contributions.
  • Industry Data: Information about the Dutch games industry can be found in the most recent Games Monitor (2022).
  • Awards: Dutch Game Awards. Also check out the Dutch Digital Design showcase.
  • Gamejobs.eu (run by Control Online). It has the biggest selection of game vacancies for the Netherlands and Europe.
  • Freelancegamedevs.com: overview of Dutch freelance game developers who are available for work.
  • Werkplant.com: a movement to make the creative industry a better place for everyone involved.

Business Centers

  • Dutch Game Garden – internationally renowned games incubator / business center in Utrecht.
  • Game Bakery – cooperative association in Groningen that hosts 25+ game studios.
  • Indietopia – non-profit games business hub and accelerator in the North.

Guides

DGA

  • DGA Vision: Our DGA Vision deck explains our high-level objectives.
  • DGA Task Forces: We are currently setting up dedicated Task Forces for these topics:
    • Government relations.
    • Dutch Games Industry Awards.
    • Entertainment Games Council.
    • Serious Games Council.
    • Want to join a task force? Let us know.
  • DGA Press Kit.
  • DGA Members.
  • DGA Partners.
  • Our Quarterly Reports are available for members. Not a member yet? Sign up here.

Funding & Support

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