Welcome to Game Island, where you’ll need 8 arms to go nuts on all keyboards, controllers, cards, and dice. This getaway is filled from coast to coast with hype gaming releases, respected retro classics, daring fantasy adventures, and the friendliest tabletop games.
Set sail and join the fun!
If you had to pick one island to be a castaway, this would be it. Pick your spot under the digital palm trees and press X for community treasures.
Esports
On student grounds Rocket League
finals
Hold on to your helmets for crazy aerial trickery and inhuman reactions in this octane powered esports event!
Join us on Sunday at the Main Stage
BNL Siege Hub
Rainbow Six Siege Finals
Watch these smooth operators duke it out in nail-biting, sweat-inducing rounds that’ll make your jaw drop.
Join us on Saturday at the Main Stage
GUESTS
Jennifer Svedberg-Yen
Lead writer of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. She brings a sensitive and highly controlled narrative voice to the project.
Her writing gives depth and nuance to both the characters and the world, with a strong focus on emotional resonance, human dynamics, and narrative cohesion.
Rich Keeble
Rich Keeble is famous for voicing Monoco in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Harvey Dent in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and Fenrico in Wuthering Waves, to name a few of his roles.
He is also a screen actor, with memorable roles like Brian in Rivals, Mr. Arnold in Good Omens, and many more.
Kirsty Rider
Kirsty Rider, who voices Lune in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, gives the character a natural and engaging presence.
Her performance helps bring Lune to life in a subtle and believable way, adding personality and depth to the game’s story.
INDIE BOULEVARD
Promising start-ups and experience indie game developers
gather to show you the results of their passion and creativity in game form!
With the proud support of Cronos Invest, HyperX and Pirate PR
Gamer's Turf
With Dungeon Break.
Gamer’s Turf is building a shared fantasy universe across PC, VR and physical collectible cards. Dungeon Break is part of that world, connecting dangerous expeditions, mysterious creatures and ancient artefacts through different ways of playing.
Little Big Monkey Studio
With Hello World: A Developer Story
Play a video game WHILE it is being created and follow the adventures of its developer throughout the game’s development process. The developer narrates. The world evolves.
Falling Leaves Studio
With Mydear.exe
A short & cute game that takes place in the folders of an old PC. In the shoes of Ellie, play the game made by Lucien as a tribute to their long life together. Play minigames and delve into photos & documents to uncover a life full of love, humour and memories.
eSolu / Team Mojo Games
With Odds Chronicles
Defy impossible odds in a tactical roguelite RPG where every dice roll shapes your fate. Master grid-based battles, forge powerful builds, and uncover a world inspired by tabletop adventures.
Ottersea Studio
With Laundering Raccoon
A gang of raccoons have decided to start a money laundering business. There’s just one problem: they misunderstood what “money laundering” actually means. Now they’ve got a laundromat, a suspicious amount of cash, and absolutely no idea what they’re doing.
Beny Bytes
With Rogue Collector
Rogue Collector is a tactical roguelike where every Rogue, spell, and weapon is procedurally generated and unique. Explore endless dungeons, rescue lost Rogues, and extract them to grow your collection. Venture deeper for greater rewards, but death means losing everything. Every Rogue you find is one of a kind. Every Rogue you lose is gone forever.
Zoro Arts
With Rogue Jungle
Fight your way through a procedurally generated jungle, merge powerful weapon cards into crazy builds and defeat enemy hordes and epic bosses. Open Booster Packs to unlock new Characters, Weapons and Items.
Negotiator Studios
With Diode Arena
Design, build, and pilot bots with wildly varying movement abilities and weapons, then use them in online cross-platform PvP matches. Earn cash and advance through the tiers of the tech tree to unlock new parts and build better, faster, stronger bots.
Boxsun
With Crystalis Descendant
A fast-paced 3D survivor-like action roguelite where you play as a Gladiator carving your way through shifting elemental islands overrun by the Crystallisk. Harness powerful Infusions, stack devastating Afflictions, and combine run-changing upgrades to forge wildly different builds as you hunt dangerous Mutations and escort their Crystal Chunks back to the Crystal.
Snowberry Games
With Silk & Sorrow
A hand-drawn, dark fantasy co-op adventure. Two orphans stumble into a hidden world where all the unwanted from humanity ends up. Together, they must explore a haunting landscape, survive its twisted horrors, and bring back light to the Chrysalis.
heroes academy stage
Industry talks
Gaming school Digital Arts & Entertainment (DAE) and the Belgium Esports Federation (BESF) talk about the ins and outs of the gaming industry and how you could get into esports.
Check the schedule for more details
Creator Talk
Are you dreaming about a streamer or content creator? Are you looking to take your content to the next level?
Make sure to join us for Espe Riekaert‘s talk on Saturday at 14h45
book Preview
Born in Tokyo, Michi-Hiro Tamaï will present his book, The Golden Age of Video Games in Wallonia, a work of significant historiographical and heritage value.
Join us on Sunday at 13h30
Live Podcasts
AND MUCH MORE
Ixpé
by rtbf
Gaming tournaments streamed to Twitch, goodies, picture booths, and more!
Monster
Community café
Join friends and foes for a good time in the Monster Community Café!
Challenge your friends to a race, team up for a game of Call of Duty, or just hang around for a chat while trying some Monster Energy flavors.
Everyone is Welcome at the community café.
Quick
re:play
Take a trip back in time and immerse yourself in the legendary atmosphere of the retro arcade!
Relive your memories and keep the games going—credits are unlimited here!
No need to keep feeding in coins; the fun never stops, thanks to our friends at Quick!
Discover our other zones
Discover our other zones
Your doorway to the wonders of Asia—from Japan to Korea, all the way to China!
Let your fandom sprout bloom with once-in-a-lifetime actor encounters!
The world’s biggest comic book artists and writers are
dropping their anchors here!
The finest minds and steadiest hands of the universe gather in the Creators Cave!
The ultimate hotspot to hunt down all the geeky treasures you’ve been dreaming of.
This tempting abyss houses everything your elders warned you about, and more.