Good News, Groundies: Publisher Connect returns for #GG26 and submissions are NOW open! 👾
More info and application (Links in our Bio):
🔸 Studios & Devs: forms.gle/FNUyqyFCyfDP...
🔸 Publishers & Investors: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
As part of our #GGMemoryCard series, we’re sharing the panel “When the Going Gets Tough – Resuscitation Attempts for a Lying-down Job Market in the International Games Industry” from #GG25 – tackling one of the most pressing topics in our industry right now.
👉 youtu.be/8foN3b2PQGk
ta-da 👾
our first GG Side Quest is on the way!
💾 free for everyone
🗓️ April 22 · 17:00 (CET)
“Building Your Discord Server Through Every Stage of Game Development” with Colin Loretz & Anthony Tesija (Discord)
join here 👇
meet.google.com/mci-mdkx-qzg
more info:
www.gamesground.de/business-day...
💜 YES WE ARE
Tickets for #GG26 are LIVE
Join us Nov 5–8 at Alte Münze Berlin for four days of GAMING 🧡💜
🧠 Business Days: talks, panels & initiatives
🎮 Public Days: XR, retro, LAN, TCG, Cosplay & more 👀
🌐 NEW: GG Side Quests — a year-round webinar series for B2B ticket holders
🎟️ www.gamesground.de/tickets
GG Memory Card '25 is loading… 💾
We’re bringing selected talks and panels from last year’s Games Ground to our #GGMemoryCard on our YouTube Channel! 👾
Let's start with an exciting talk by Vojtěch Nedvěd, Audio Director at Warhorse Studios.
👉 youtu.be/brYlBG9CB8M
More talks are on the way! 🤞
Words we love to hear about our festival 🥲💜
Thank you so much, Kimi!
Creating a space where people feel safe, welcome and seen is what we aim for.
At #GG25, Kimi joined as a speaker and hosted the workshop:
“You’ve never seen me like that — Telling your biography through belonging.”
KYOTO ALERT
@nothingmattersug.bsky.social and INSECTA VINDICTA are coming for you like Godfuckingzilla.
METAL RAAAAAAARRR
🪳💜
We've applied for this. Will we be going to Kyoto with nothing but a dream, some edible insects and a hangover?
STAY TUNED!
GREAT NEWS FOR ALL INDIE STUIOS FROM SAXONY 🌵🎮
👉 Docs for the funding application: drive.google.com/file/d/19s3Y...
👉 Our submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
A gentle reminder to showcase your indie project in JAPAN!
Deadline for submissions: 2nd March 🗾
every. single. time.
belated #mememonday 😬
How can you not love our dear Joris?!
Yatta!
Games Ground is heading to BitSummit PUNCH 14 in Kyoto, Japan (May 22–24, 2026), and through our partnership with BitSummit, we’re bringing 3 indie games to showcase on an official Games Ground booth! 💜
👉 Apply now via the form:
forms.gle/ScQsjQXDh7is...
Let’s take your game to Kyoto! 🧡👾
GG Kick Off Recap Part #02
#beentheredonethat 😬
CAGGTUS Leipzig is calling again! 🌵
And yes, you guessed it: Indie Ground is heading to CAGGTUS once again!
Let’s put your game on the Ground, Groundies! 💜👾
Indie Showcase Submissions are open NOW!
More Info ⬇️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
GG Kick Off Recap Part #01
… guess we can all feel Paul here 😬
#GG26 here we goooo
Last week, nearly the full Games Ground event team came together to plan, discuss and organize what’s next for #GG26 🧠
A lot of exciting things are already in motion, and we’re fully in the fever of planning THIS YEAR’S EDITION OF GAMES GROUND!! 🔥👾
More soon!
Much love,
your Games Ground Team 💜
Audience seated facing a stage with a large screen displaying "Games Ground, Portal Stage, Host: Steffi Langer" in a modern event space.
A vibrant gaming event with attendees interacting at a booth under purple lighting. A neon graphic of a robot and QR codes are displayed.
A man holding a cup stands beside a display showing a colorful video game. Above, a sign reads "NeoBird" with a QR code.
Two smiling women in a hallway, one in focus wearing glasses and a gray hat, the other in the background waving energetically.
Dundee-based games designer Jazz Chambers recently attended @gamesground.bsky.social 🇩🇪
In a new blog, Jazz reflects on her visit to Berlin with @abertayuni.bsky.social classmate Alice Kerr🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2d5ejbjk
CAGGTUS Leipzig is calling again! 🌵
And yes, you guessed it: Indie Ground is heading to CAGGTUS once again!
Let’s put your game on the Ground, Groundies! 💜👾
Indie Showcase Submissions are open NOW!
More Info ⬇️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Groundies!!
We’ve got one last surprise for you before we head into our winter break…
OUR #GG25 AFTERMOVIE JUST DROPPED!!
Now recharge, stay cozy and we’ll see you next year for the next chapter of Games Ground 👾(#GG26 here we come!!)
ENJOY!
💜 youtu.be/SkkW25tP7as
An interview with BlindWarriorSven. #games #accessibility #Barrierefreiheit #inclusivegaming #accessiblegaming #GamingForAll #gamedesign #StreetFighter #Hearthstone #Pokemon #BrokTheInvestiGator #ForzaMotorsport #AI #KI igmonline.de/story/igm-14... @gamesground.bsky.social @cowcatgames.com
redheadbegins hatte während des @gamesground.bsky.social zwölf #PressStart Spiele in ihrem Stream zu Gast. Ihre Highlights könnt ihr euch jetzt auf YouTube ansehen. Vielen lieben Dank für die herzlichen Streams und das sehr unterhaltsame Video!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO7F...
Over 1,100 quest cards were handed out from our lovely NPCs, and an incredible 412 players completed all quests at our NPC Discovery Quest at #GG25!!
Big Thanks to the Organizers behind it: linktr.ee/npc.discover... 💜🧡
Throwback to the Rabbit Pitch Competition at @gamesground.bsky.social. What an amazing night powered by @medienboard.bsky.social! 🎤🐰 Congrats to Yasmine Lee and Heden Smugglers!
We had so much fun playtesting our game at @gamesground.bsky.social
Great feed back and alot of fun talking to all of you that tested our game!
Hope to do more events in the future!
A huge THANK YOU for being part of #GG25! 💜🧡 Your energy and love for (indie) games made this year truly special.
Now we need your help!
👉 Share your feedback with us:
forms.gle/QKXutpeZLXuQ...
Thank you so much Groundies, your feedback helps us A LOT to shape the upcoming editions of GG 👾
5 People standing in front of a panel sign that reads "when the going gets tough" the image was taken at Games Ground in Berlin
Frê, our Talent Acquisition Manager - 2nd from the left, had a great time at #GG25 @gamesground.bsky.social
In the panel "When the Going Gets Tough" he focused on sharing a positive perspective in the face of challenge by inviting people to focus on what they can control.
#GG25 is officially over! 💜🧡
Huge love to our crew, volunteers, hosts, stage managers & everyone who kept the festival running — you’re as much Games Ground as we are.
With lots of gratitude,
your Games Ground Team
