Australia's Premier Video Game Exhibition
Immerse yourself in the future of interactive entertainment. Discover groundbreaking games, meet industry legends, participate in exclusive workshops, and connect with fellow gaming enthusiasts. Join us at Brisbane's most anticipated gaming event where innovation meets passion.
Enhance your gaming skills and industry knowledge through our expertly curated workshop sessions. From game development fundamentals to advanced esports strategies, our workshops cater to all skill levels and interests. Each session is led by industry professionals with years of experience in their respective fields. Participants will gain hands-on experience, practical insights, and valuable networking opportunities. Limited seats available, so secure your spot early to avoid disappointment.
Duration: 3 hours
Learn the essential building blocks of modern game development using industry-standard tools like Unity and Unreal Engine. This comprehensive workshop covers everything from basic scripting to implementing game mechanics, creating interactive environments, and optimizing performance for different platforms.
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Duration: 2.5 hours
Elevate your competitive gaming to the next level with insights from professional esports athletes and coaches. Discover advanced strategies, team coordination techniques, mental preparation methods, and how to analyze opponent gameplay effectively to gain competitive advantages.
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Duration: 4 hours
Master the art of creating compelling game characters from concept to final 3D model. This hands-on workshop explores character anatomy, digital sculpting techniques, texturing workflows, and how to bring your characters to life with proper rigging and animation preparation.
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Duration: 3 hours
Step into the future of gaming with VR development. Learn how to design immersive experiences, handle VR-specific challenges like motion sickness prevention, implement intuitive controls, and optimize performance for various VR platforms including Meta Quest and PlayStation VR.
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Duration: 2 hours
Discover the crucial role of audio in creating memorable gaming experiences. This workshop covers sound effects creation, adaptive music systems, spatial audio implementation, and how to use professional audio middleware to enhance player immersion and emotional engagement.
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Duration: 2.5 hours
Transform your game idea into a commercial success. Learn proven marketing strategies, community building techniques, platform selection, pricing models, and how to navigate the publishing landscape whether you choose self-publishing or working with established publishers.
Book This WorkshopOur workshops and sessions are led by industry veterans with extensive experience across game development, esports, design, and publishing. These professionals have worked on award-winning titles, built successful gaming companies, and shaped the future of interactive entertainment. They bring real-world insights, practical knowledge, and genuine passion to share their expertise with the next generation of gaming professionals.
Lead Game Developer
With over 15 years in the gaming industry, Sarah has shipped multiple AAA titles and founded her own indie studio. She specializes in gameplay programming, AI systems, and mentoring aspiring developers through complex technical challenges.
Professional Esports Coach
Former professional player and current coach of championship-winning teams, Marcus brings tactical expertise and psychological insights that have helped dozens of players reach professional level in competitive gaming.
Senior Character Artist
Emily's character designs have brought beloved game protagonists to life in blockbuster franchises. Her expertise spans traditional art foundations, digital sculpting, and creating production-ready assets for modern game engines.
VR/AR Specialist
Pioneer in immersive gaming experiences, David has developed groundbreaking VR titles and consulted for major platform holders. His workshops provide cutting-edge knowledge on creating comfortable and engaging virtual reality experiences.
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Read More →DigitalGame Expo is more than an annual event—it's a year-round community of passionate gamers, developers, artists, and industry professionals. Connect with like-minded individuals, share your projects, get feedback, find collaboration opportunities, and stay updated on the latest industry developments. Our community platforms host regular discussions, virtual meetups, game jams, and networking events throughout the year.
Join over 25,000 members in our active Discord community where developers share tips, gamers form teams, and industry discussions happen daily.
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Participate in in-depth discussions, get technical help, showcase your work, and build lasting connections with community members.
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Test your skills and creativity in our monthly themed game jams. Create games within 48 hours and compete for prizes and recognition.
Next Game JamHear from past attendees about their experiences at DigitalGame Expo and how it impacted their careers and passion for gaming.
"DigitalGame Expo was a game-changer for my career. The workshops provided practical skills I immediately applied to my projects, and the networking opportunities led to my first job in the industry. Absolutely invaluable experience!"
"As an indie developer, DigitalGame Expo gave me the exposure I needed. I showcased my game, received invaluable feedback from industry veterans, and connected with a publisher. Two months later, my game was greenlit for release!"
"The esports workshops and coaching sessions completely elevated my competitive gameplay. I learned strategies and mental preparation techniques from professionals that helped me qualify for regional tournaments. Highly recommend to any aspiring competitor!"
"The character design masterclass was phenomenal. Emily Watson's insights into professional workflows transformed how I approach 3D modeling. I left with a portfolio piece that landed me freelance contracts. Worth every minute!"
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Ready to join DigitalGame Expo 2026? Register for workshops, inquire about exhibitor opportunities, or simply reach out with questions. Our team is here to help make your expo experience unforgettable.
28 Cyber St
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australia
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM -
4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed