2025-2026 GAMING CALENDAR

2025 VIDEO GAMING EVENTS

DECEMBER

• Dec 4 — [SHOWCASE] PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025

• Dec 6 — Lake George Games Expo 2025

• Dec 6 — Streamer Awards 2025 (gaming-adjacent)

• Dec 7 — Krampusnacht Gaming 2025

• Dec 10–11 — Global Games Show Abu Dhabi

• Dec 10–13 — NCLGS Winter Meeting 2025

• Dec 10–19 — FIFAe Finals 2025

• Dec 11 — [SHOWCASE] The Game Awards (TGAs) 2025

• Dec 13 — PokeKon Fest – Miami 2025

2026 VIDEO GAMING EVENTS

JANUARY

(Exact dates TBA unless noted)

• Early Jan — MAGFest 2026

• Jan 6-9 — CES 2026

FEBRUARY

• Feb 9–10 — Global Games Show Riyadh 2026
  

• Feb 12–14 — Copenhagen Gaming Week 2026
  

• Feb 25–27 — Devcom 2026 (Winter Edition)

MARCH

• Mar 2–5 — Mobile World Congress 2026
  

• Mar 9–13 — GDC: Game Developers Conference 2026
  

• Mar 26–29 — PAX East 2026

APRIL

• Apr 17 — BAFTA Game Awards
• Apr 29–May 3 — gamescom LatAm 2026

MAY

• May 21–24 — MOMOCON 2026
  

• May 25–29 — Nordic Game 2026 (Spring 2026)

JUNE

• June 5 — [SHOWCASE] Summer Game Fest Live 2026
  

• Early June — [SHOWCASE] Day of the Devs (SGF Edition) 2026
  

• Early June — [SHOWCASE] Wholesome Direct 2026
  

• Early June — [SHOWCASE] Devolver Direct 2026
  

• Early June — [SHOWCASE] Xbox Games Showcase 2026
  

• Early June — [SHOWCASE] PC Gaming Show 2026
  

• Early June — Future Games Show: Summer 2026

JULY

• July 14–16 — Develop:Brighton 2026
  

• Late July — ChinaJoy 2026

AUGUST

• August (date TBA) — [SHOWCASE] gamescom Opening Night Live 2026

• August 23–25 — gamescom dev 2026

• Late August — gamescom 2026 (Main Expo)

SEPTEMBER

• Early Sept — PAX West 2026 (if repeated fall edition occurs; TBA)
  

• Sept 4–7 — PAX West 2026

• Sept 17–20 — Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2026

OCTOBER

• Oct 9+ — Brasil Game Show (BGS) 2026
  

• Mid–Oct — PAX Aus 2026
  

• Oct (TBA) — Future Games Show: Fall 2026

NOVEMBER

• Nov (TBA) — [SHOWCASE] IGN Fan Fest: Fall 2026

• Nov (TBA) — DreamHack Winter 2026

• Nov (TBA) — Esports World Cup Qualifier Events 2026

DECEMBER

• Dec (TBA) — [SHOWCASE] The Game Awards 2026
  

• Dec (TBA) — [SHOWCASE] Day of the Devs: TGA Edition 2026
  

• Dec (TBA) — Global Games Show Abu Dhabi 2026
  

• Dec (TBA) — Streamer Awards 2026

MORE TO COME!