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Philippine Game Dev Expo (PGDX) 2026
- International Conference
- GDAP Event
July 24 - July 26
Event Info
Philippine Game Dev Expo or PGDX
The event is not just another gaming event!
It is a platform that gives opportunity to our local game developers to showcase their talent and show the whole world that the Filipinos can. PGDX made its highly anticipated debut last August 18 to 20, 2023 marking a significant milestone as the first of its kind in Manila, Philippines. Hosted at the SMX Convention Center and organized by CBZN Perspective and the Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP), PGDX brought together global and local gaming industry leaders while highlighting the burgeoning talent in the indie game scene.
Game Panels & Workshops:
PGDX featured a diverse range of panels led by prominent figures in the gaming industry. These sessions catered to creators looking to enhance their skills, offering insights on technical skill development and career growth. For businesses seeking opportunities in the gaming market, experienced speakers from renowned companies shared valuable insights, emphasizing the growth potential in the Philippines’ gaming and development scene.
Exhibitors:
PGDX provided a platform for international exhibitors, enabling attendees to network and connect with BizCon presenters. Renowned brands and distributors setup booths featuring gaming peripherals. Notable highlights included booths from Genshin Impact, Farlight Games, Ragnarok Landverse, and Ragnarok Origin, where attendees learned more about these games, interacted with cosplayers, and participated in raffles and activities.
Rising Stars of the Indie Game Scene:
Withover 120+ indie game exhibitors, PGDX showcased the promising future of Filipino game developers. Developers presented their work, allowed attendees to experience game demos, distributed merchandise, and even rewarded prizes for playing their games. The event featured a mix of student showcases, released titles, and upcoming games, some still in alpha and beta stages.
Stage & Booth Events:
PGDX offered a diverse range of stage and exhibitor booth events, including cosplays, collegiate esports, and appearances by both local and international guest stars. Attendees could engage in activities such as raffles for exciting prizes and attend presentations by key speakers.
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