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Games Festival

From February 27 to March 1, 2026, the Cannes International Games Festival is being held at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. It is the reference event dedicated to gaming in Europe.

Presentation

The Cannes International Games Festivalbrings together the most influential players in the world of games (publishers, authors, illustrators, distributors, specialized shops, etc.) for several days of exhibition, discoveries and networking around games in all their forms.


The international festival welcomes more than 110,000 visitors, including around 5,000 professionals, spread over 60,000 m² of exhibition space, with hundreds of animation spaces, authors, journalists and competitors from all over the world.

Good to know

Created in 1987, the Games Festival has become an unmissable event in the gaming world. It showcases a wide variety of games (board games, card games, role-playing games, traditional games) and hosts the prestigious As d’Or – Game of the Year award each year.

The festival offers distinct spaces for professionals and the general public, promoting discovery, professional meetings and the highlighting of trends in the sector.

Feel free to take a look at the official website www.festivaldesjeux-cannes.com

Find your accommodation for the event

Each year, our agency welcomes participants from all over the world for this conference.

Our agency offers a wide selection of fully equipped apartments located in the centre of Cannes near the Palais des Festivals.