What’s New at DiGRA
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GachaCon 2026 Extended Abstracts published in DiGRA DL
Following the successful conclusion of GachaCon 2026: Genshin Impact in Hong Kong in February 2026, we are pleased to share the extended abstracts that have been published in the DiGRA Digital Library from a range of disciplines and on a variety of topics: https://dl.digra.org/index.php/dl/issue/view/64. Please do look out for our future game studies events at…
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Call for Papers for The Gam(bl)ing Conference
We’ll host a conference on the convergence between video games and gambling in late September 2026 in Hong Kong. 🇭🇰🇨🇳 Let’s think “outside of the loot box.” Call for papers for The Gam(bl)ing Conference: https://tinyurl.com/thegamblingcfp. This will be a hybrid livestreaming event. Register for free via: https://tinyurl.com/thegamblingregister. Abstract deadline: 26 June 2026 Results notification: 20…
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DiGRA Rising Star Spotlight – Third Round Call (Q2 2026)
Following the strong response to the previous rounds of the “DiGRA Rising Star” Spotlight, we are pleased to invite self-nominations for the third round of the program. The Rising Star initiative celebrates and showcases the work of emerging scholars in our community, providing visibility for their research and contributions to game studies.
Our Next Conference
DiGRA 2025
DiGRA 2025 will take place in Valletta, Malta, 30th June – 4th July 2025. A pre-conference will be held one day prior to the official beginning of the conference, on Monday 30th June, with a PhD Consortium and Workshops.
The theme of the conference will be Games at the Crossroads, exploring games and game studies at points of (cultural, disciplinary) encounter and divergence.
Digital Games Research
DiGRA Research Resources
DiGRA’s Digital Library and Research Journal provide an open access archival service for research papers and proceedings from a variety of academic venues including DiGRAs flagship and regional conferences.
Become a DiGRA Member
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