Game Discovery Exhibition (GDX) 2026

The Game Discovery Exhibition Conference is the largest independent celebration of game dev and games culture in Canada; it showcases talent from Alberta and beyond. GDX is a conference (July 17-18) and exhibition (July 19-28). The exhibition is co-located at K-Days, the largest festival in Edmonton From GDX: Returning to GDX this year is our signature conference, offering valuable content for developers of all levels, from indie to AAA. With a range of professional development opportunities at an accessible price, this conference is designed to help you grow and thrive. Our 2026 Summits will focus on Building a Better Games Industry, Indie Supports, Tabletop / Board Games, and Indigeneity and Diaspora in Games. We are dedicated to fostering a stronger, more inclusive games industry—one built by and for our community. Join us for expert-led panels and presentations covering a broad spectrum of topics, including art, voice acting, business & marketing, computing science, and more! Get Industry Updates and visit the Event Calendar for more events like Game Discovery Exhibition Conference 2026.