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GachaCon 2026
We’ll be hosting GachaCon, a hybrid academic conference on gacha games with Genshin Impact as the theme, on 12–13 February 2026 at the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong. 🇭🇰🇨🇳 Game studies, sociology, culture studies, literary studies, philosophy, art & design, psychology, and law; come one, come all! 🤗
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CfP: ITRA Conference: The Zeitgeist in Toys & Games, Augsburg, Germany, 5. – 7. August 2026
10th ITRA World Conference 5-7 August 2026 Augsburg, Germany Colorful cartoon character flying next to “The Zeitgeist in Toys & Games, 10th ITRA World Conference, Augsburg Germany, 5-7 August, 2026” text on a white background. CALL FOR PROPOSALS Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025 via: oxfordabstracts.com Conference Theme: Throughout recorded history, toys and games have shaped…
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Dutch DiGRA Symposium 2025: Futures for Game Research
Call for Abstracts Call for abstracts out now!The Digital Games Research Association is “An international association for academics and professionals who research digital games and associated phenomena.”1 Its aim is to […]
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CfP: History of Games 2025
This year’s history of games, organized by Jagiellonian University and SWPS University in Kraków, aims to bring you back the memory lane to the 1990-ties, the decade that made contemporary game culture.
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CfP: Rituals of Play – Shaping Alternative Futures with Games and Occulture
Rituals of Play is the theme for Multiplatform 2025, the annual Manchester Game Studies symposium dedicated to analogue and video game studies. This year’s event is a collaboration with DVRK – the Dark Arts Research Kollective – at Manchester Metropolitan University.