The Pavs: NZ Game Awards 2022 We always close out the festival with a celebration of our local industry, and this year's online iteration is no different! Hosted by our...

Play by Play presents: Hannah Grace: Shaders Shouldnt Be Scary And I Want Y'all To Use Them More Play by Play presents: Hannah Grace! Join Hannah Grace, Lead Tech Artist...

Play by Play presents: Zoe Hobson: Unconventional career paths into game development Play by Play presents: Zoe Hobson! Join Zoe Hobson, CEO of Runaway Play, for a half-hour talk on...

Play by Play presents: Penelope Davison: They Told Me I Could be Anything So I Became a Sim Play by Play presents: Penelope Davison! Join Penelope Davison, Game Designer at...

NZ Games Festival and level up welcome you to join us for a night of conversation about building a career in game development! We understand that getting into game development...

nz game festival’s very own game jam! This 48 hour jam will see motley crews assembling quickfire games that show their unique take on a hidden theme. There are no...

are you ready to dungeon some dragons? magic some missiles? owl some bears? well then, it’s time to roll initiative! NZ Games Festival’s annual Dungeons & Dragons event is returning...