Das überregionale Spielfestival Gamesweek Zurich bietet vom 9. bis 19. November 2023 ein

vielfältiges Programm, das Jung und Alt, Laien und Profis, die zahlreichen Facetten von Spielen erleben lässt.

SGDA – Swiss Game Developers Association

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Erlebe 100 Jahre Arcade-Geschichte

Altstetten, Zurich , Switzerland

Gewinne einen Einblick in eine der schönsten privaten Flipperkastensammlungen der Schweiz und spiele auf deinen Favoriten. Während der Gamesweek Zurich erhältst Du die einmalige Gelegenheit, eine der schönsten Privatsammlungen von Flipperkasten in der Schweiz zu besichtigen. Der Besuch startet mit einem Vortrag durch Ivo, den Besitzer der Sammlung. Er führt die Teilnehmer und Teilnehmerinnen durch ... Read more

Junior Swiss Game Award Show

Qwertz Café Rue de la Grotte 3, Lausanne, Switzerland

Mit dem Junior Swiss Game Award zeichnet die Swiss Game Developers Association SGDA die besten und innovativsten Videospiele von Nachwuchskräften aus. Teilnehmer*innen sind Schüler*innen und Student*innen aller Ausbildungsstätten in der Schweiz. Die Verleihung des Junior Swiss Game Award ist zentrales Element der Nachwuchsförderung. Wir motivieren damit junge Gameentwickler*innen ihre Interessen zu verfolgen und ihr Talent ... Read more

Matchmaking & Networking

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Get added value by attending pre-planned matchmaking meetings and business networking opportunities, in addition to the conference programme. Go to our matchmaking platform and plan your meetings with national and international partners already now. Important information We’re hybrid: You cannot make it to Zurich? No worries, you may attend all your meetings online

Legal Level Up Lecture

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Successful game developers know the importance of the right form of organisation. Thanks to real world cases, they become are aware that fair contracts with publishers are crucial for success. Karim Maizar, Kellerhals Carrard, succinctly imparts key legal knowledge to game developers. After this lecture they know what to look out for when setting up ... Read more

Postmortem: FAR2 – Changing Tides

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

After the great success with FAR - Lone Sails, Okomotive is going into the second round with FAR2 - Changing Tides. FAR – Changing Tides is a beautifully poetic video game. Fabio Baumgartner of the Zurich based studio Okomotive will give an insight behind the scenes in his keynote. In his presentation, he shows what ... Read more

Play to earn. Get rich playing?

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Tokens and NFTs open up completely new perspectives in the game sector. But beware, the risks are not to be taken lightly. Play to Earn is a world of its own, but guardrails apply here. Lars Schlichting brings light into the darkand and shows with examples how to avoid pitfalls. He discusses the following questions: ... Read more

WEB3 – Much ado about nothing?

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Many experts are convinced that the future belongs to the decentralised internet. Our speakers and panelists will analyse the solutions that already exist today. We explore the question of how these new technologies impact games and applications far beyond. Is WEB3 more than just a hype? -- WEB3 - Viel Lärm um nichts? Dem dezentralen ... Read more

Keynote: How games change the world

Glockenhof / Hybride Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Videogames are the most influential form of entertainment of our time. With this great power comes great responsibility and many of us know and even have proof how games can contribute to the greater good. Attila Szantner gives an inspirational keynote on how we can live up to this beautiful challenge through the story of ... Read more

FunPlus Happy Hour

Glockenhof Sihlstrasse 33, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Join us for the FunPlus Happy Hour after the conference. The perfect opportunity to make new contacts and deepen existing relationships in the Swiss game industry and beyond! This event is kindly supported by FunPlus.  

Matchmaking & Networking

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Get added value by attending pre-planned matchmaking meetings and business networking opportunities, in addition to the conference programme. Go to our matchmaking platform and plan your meetings with national and international partners already now. Important information We’re hybrid: You cannot make it to Zurich? No worries, you may attend all your meetings online.

Building a fair playing field

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

How to make sure, everybody gets the same opportunity to enter the profession of game development. And, importantly, how to pursue a fulfilling career? Together with the authors of the recently updated guide "Building a fair playing field" published by Women in Games, we have a look at what it takes to achieve the goals ... Read more

Validate, Hype, Release – A Strategic Approach

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Philomena Schwab knows by her own experience, maintaining an indie studio is a tough challenge. With roughly 1000 games launching on Steam every month, it’s just too easy to be overlooked. After launching three profitable games on PC, Philomena will share her studio’s best practices to validate interest in a project early on, build up ... Read more

Together against extremism in Games

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Games have experienced a brilliant rise in the last twenty years. They developed into a globally respected cultural asset and the entertainment medium with the highest turnover. Games offer an incredible number of opportunities for society. They are already being used successfully beyond gaming in the context of medical therapies, in communicating political issues or ... Read more

Saving Swiss Video Game Heritage

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Speaker: Magalie Vetter, Pixelevetica, EPFL, Memoriav

Game journalism. Does it still exist?

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

The change in the media landscape does not stop at game journalism. Independent game reviews are of great importance, especially for indie game devs. Together with prominent journalists and publishers, we will explore the question of how high-quality game journalism can function despite dwindling financial resources. Panel: • Marc Bodmer, Independent journalist (Host) • Guido ... Read more

VR – NASA MarsXR Challenge winner

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

OpinionGames present their project, which was recently named the winner of the Scientific Research category of the NASA MarsXR Challenge. Discover this great example of a VR game application with a real impact. Speaker: Sebastian Imbach, OpinionGames, Brugg -- Virtuelle Realität im Einsatz für die Nasas OpinionGames stellen ihr Projekt vor, das kürzlich zum Gewinner ... Read more

Games for sustainable development

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

It is easy to set ambitious goals, but it can be very hard to achieve them. For example, to fight climate change, and to achieve a sustainable development, mankind set itself the goal to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. While the goal is clear, the practical implementation is not at all straight forward. We are ... Read more

GRAMMY WINNER on Immersive audio

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Daniel Weiss, winner of a technical Grammy Award in 2021, shares with us his secrets about developing and producing world class, high-quality audio systems. A special focus will be put on how game audio is best produced in order to allow the best audio experience to players. Together with his team he currently works on ... Read more

Coffee Break

HWZ Zürich Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Take the opportunity to make new contacts and deepen existing relationships. -- Kaffeepause Nutze die Gelegenheit neue Kontakte zu knüpfen und bestehende Beziehungen zu vertiefen.

Keynote by Andy Brick

HWZ Zürich Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

The conductor and composer Andy Brick will introduce us to the secrets of game music in his keynote speech. Speaker: Andy Brick, conductor and composer of game music, Game On! -- Keynote mit Andy Brick Der Dirigent und Komponist Andy Brick führt uns seiner Keynote Speech in die Geheimnisse der Gamemusik ein. Speaker: Andy Brick, ... Read more

9th SGDA Swiss Game Awards 2022

HWZ Zürich / Hybride Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

The SGDA Swiss Game Awards Show is the annual highlight for Swiss game development. The best and most innovative games produced in Switzerland are honoured. This year there are eight games on the shortlist of the category “Best Entertainment Game”. The category “Best Serious Game” counts a total of six shortlisted games. All shortlisted games ... Read more

Gamesweek Zurich – The Party

HWZ Zürich Lagerstrasse 5, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Featuring *DJ Drum'n'Bär*. A bar is operated. The Party as festive conclusion of Gamesweek Zurich -The Conference. Everybody celebrates the winners of this year's Swiss Game Awards. At the same time the party marks the end of the conference. -- Featuring *DJ Drum'n'Bär*. Barbetrieb. Zum feierlichen Abschluss der Gamesweek Zurich -The Conference gibt's ein Fest. ... Read more

Student Swiss Game Awards

Qwertz Café Rue de la Grotte 3, Lausanne, Switzerland

Bei der Verleihung der Swiss Student Game Awards werden die besten Studentenprojekte im Bereich Games ausgezeichnet. Nehmen Sie an der Veranstaltung teil und erleben Sie die Vielfalt der Spiele, entwickelt von der nächsten Generation Schweizer Gameschaffender. Die Sieger*innen werden zur feierlichen Verleihung der Swiss Game Awards eingeladen, wo sie ihr Siegerprojekt vorstellen können. Allgemeine Informationen ... Read more

Gamesweek Zurich | The Conference

Amboss Rampe Zollstrasse 80, Zürich, Switzerland

Das jährliche Treffen der Vorreiter*innen interaktiver Technologien und Games im Herzen der Stadt Zürich bietet am 16. und 17. November 2023 eine exklusive Plattform, die neuesten Trends und Innovationen zu erleben und die Potenziale von Games für Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft zu beleuchten. Die einzige Konferenz dieser Art in der Schweiz ist eine einmalige Gelegenheit für ... Read more

Diversity Breakfast for Game Creators

Amboss Rampe Zollstrasse 80, Zürich, Switzerland

Diversity Breakfast – a free side event at Gamesweek Zurich. Join us for this engaging breakfast session, scheduled just before the doors open for the second day of the conference. This event features experts and representatives from specialised organisations across various countries, offering a platform to discuss and explore practical approaches for advancing diversity and ... Read more

10. Swiss Game Awards

Amboss Rampe Zollstrasse 80, Zürich, Switzerland

Die Verleihung der Swiss Game Awards als Höhepunkt des Jahres für die Schweizer Gamebranche. Feiern Sie mit! Die prestigeträchtige Verleihung der Swiss Game Awards feiert dieses Jahr ihr 10-jähriges Jubiläum. Organisiert von der Swiss Game Developers Association (SGDA), werden die besten Spiele des Jahres in den Kategorien «Best Entertainment Game 2023», «Best Serious Game 2023» ... Read more

Das überregionale Spielfestival Gamesweek Zurich bietet vom 9. bis 19. November 2023 ein

vielfältiges Programm, das Jung und Alt, Laien und Profis, die zahlreichen Facetten von Spielen erleben lässt.