Global Games Show Riyadh 2026

The Global Games Show Riyadh 2026 is set to redefine the destiny of gaming as the remaining B2B Gaming Festival. Taking place on 9–10 February 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this groundbreaking exhibition will deliver collectively the main voices in gaming, such as sport studios and publishers, buyers, tech providers, and IP proprietors. It’s wherein innovation, opportunity, and collaboration collide in an electric-powered, festival-like surroundings.

Positioned as the Premier Event for Gaming’s Power Players, the Global Games Show is going beyond a traditional exhibition. It’s a platform designed to spark meaningful partnerships and exhibit the following massive ideas using the gaming industry.

With its networking-first layout, the display capabilities devoted networking zones, pre-bookable meeting tables, and a shrewd matchmaking app - ensuring you hook up with the right companions, possibilities, and opportunities to develop your enterprise.

Organized By

VAP Group and powered by Times of AI, the Global AI Show Riyadh is your gateway to unlocking opportunities, building powerful connections, and discovering how AI will define the decade ahead.

Event Highlights:

• 10,000+ attendees from across the global gaming ecosystem
  
• 250+ audio system turning in powerful insights on esports, Web3, and game improvement
  
• 200+ sponsors & 300+ media companions shaping and overlaying the future of gaming
  
• Networking-first experience designed for collaboration and deal-making
  

Agenda

9th Feb

• Registration and networking
  
• How Saudi Arabia is becoming a global hub for Esports tournaments
  
• Explore the future of gaming engines
  
• Discover what is brain-computer interfaces
  
• Can machines replace human creativity
  

10th Feb

• Registration and networking
  
• Future of video games and interactive entertainment
  
• The economics of crowdfunding games
  
• Explore the opportunities and challenges in mobile gaming
  
• Build connections with players beyond app stores
  
• Collaboration between developers and investors
  

Why Startup Zone?

• Claim your spotlight
  
• Next big thing in Gaming
  
• Media Buzz
  
• Ai-Powered matchmaking
  

Who’s Attending?

• Powerd investors
  
• 300+ disruptive startups
  
• 10000+ founders, CEO, and innovators
  
  Be part of this event to know more about future gaming and expand your knowledge in the gaming sector