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Your journey to DevGAMM Lisbon 2026 can start with special airfares! ✈️

Heading to Lisbon on November 17-18? Take advantage of exclusive rates from our airline partners, TAP Air Portugal and Lufthansa Group, and make your travel budget go further.

✈️ TAP Air Portugal offers 10% off Economy and 15% off Business Class fares for travel between November 7 and 28. To redeem your discount, enter IT26TPCG51 for Economy or IT26TPCG51C for Business under “Promotions and Campaigns.”
🖇️ Book here: https://www.flytap.com/en_pt/discount-flights

✈️ Lufthansa Group offers discounted flights to Lisbon and back across its extensive airline network for travel between November 10 and 25.
🖇️ Book here: https://www.lufthansa.com/content/lh/markets/us/en/event/devgamm-lis-2026.html

Less on flights. More on possibilities. See you in Portugal! 🇵🇹

What do 10,000+ pitches and decades in games teach you about building a business? 🎤

At DevGAMM Lisbon, Starbreeze Entertainment’s Chief Growth Officer Matt Dixon joins partNerd Co-Founder & CEO Jeferson Valadares for a fireside chat on what changes as you build a game business, drawing on their experience from both sides of the pitch.

Matt brings 15+ years in games, with thousands pitches reviewed at Chillingo and EA Originals and a portfolio spanning PAYDAY, EA FC, Need for Speed, Apex Legends, It Takes Two and Battlefield. And Jeferson has 25+ years of experience in the industry, including roles at EA, Bandai Namco and Rovio.

🎟️ Join the conversation at DevGAMM Lisbon, November 17-18: https://devgamm.com/lisbon2026/

Best Godot Game with a $10,000 prize is a brand-new category for DevGAMM Awards 2026 🏆 This brings the total prize pool of the competition to $143,000!

This year, we received 121 games made with Godot – that’s 12% of all submissions, making Godot the 3rd most popular engine among the 1,001 games qualified for the competition.

The category is officially approved by the Godot Foundation, and the prize money is provided by Scorewarrior.

Scorewarrior is a top-tier Patron sponsor of the Godot Development Fund, providing major financial support to the Godot Foundation and the continued development of the engine.

We’re incredibly happy to celebrate the growing Godot community and give recognition and support to the amazing games built with it. 💙

Good luck to all the entries made on Godot!

DevGAMM Lisbon 2026 lineup is out – and it deserves a closer look! 🇵🇹

The speaker roster is live, featuring voices from Sony Interactive Entertainment, XBOX, Valve, 2K Games, Blizzard Entertainment, Starbreeze Entertainment, Unity, and 60+ leading companies.

🎙️ Here’s a taste of what’s on the agenda:
• While we wait for GTA VI… hear behind-the-scenes stories from a former Rockstar Games Performance Director who worked on GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2.
• AI beyond the buzzwords – explore production and creative workflows, plus a hands-on workshop by Unity.
• Exploring the platform ecosystem: insights from Steam, PlayStation, and XBOX.
• Steam Page Review with Valve & Pitch Review with Rami Ismail to get direct feedback on your game.
• A closer look at China, covering publishing and market entry.
• Real launch numbers & postmortems – what actually worked, failed and changed along the way for the teams behind well-known games.

📨 Find your must-see sessions: https://devgamm.com/lisbon2026/speakers/

Serbia, what an opening chapter! Our first DevGAMM FTW! sold out before the doors even opened 🎏

Held on September 29-30 at Hilton Belgrade in partnership with the Serbian Games Association, the conference welcomed 730 attendees from 54 countries, which made this the most international DevGAMM so far.

Over 60 speakers shaped the conversation, while 700+ meetings were registered via Meet To Match. We had 30+ talks, and 56 dev teams on the showcase floor.

📑 Catch the highlights and infographics: https://devgamm.com/2026/10/02/event-highlights-devgamm-ftw-2026/

💙 Serbia is officially part of the DevGAMM story. To everyone who took the stage, started a conversation, or helped bring this debut to life – thank you. What a way to begin!

This November, Games Ground turns the heart of Berlin into a meeting point for the games industry and its community! 👾

The 2026 edition brings together:
🔸 2,000+ business guests
🔸 100+ exhibitors, including indie studios and unreleased games
🔸 50+ talks, panels & workshops with speakers from CD PROJEKT RED, Larian Studios, Remedy Entertainment, Blizzard, Unity, EA and more
🔸 Mentor Ground & Career Ground
🔸 Publisher Connect, matching studios with investors and publishers including SEGA, Raw Fury and WINGS
🔸 Games, XR, side events, mixers and community formats
🔸 Two Public Days on November 7–8 with live acts, cosplay, TCG, music and more

The event puts a strong focus on creating a personal and welcoming space for the games community, where people can exchange ideas, meet new people and spend time with others from the industry.

🎟️ Business Ticket prices increase on October 1
Use the promo code GG26_PARTNERCOMMUNITY15 and get tickets: https://www.gamesground.de/tickets