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This is a list of noteworthy gaming conventions [nb 1] from around the world. This list is sectioned by location, and each gaming convention includes the dates during which it is typically held. Dates listed are approximate or traditional time periods for each convention.
The exhibit floor at the 2018 Global Gaming Expo. The first Global Gaming Expo took place October 1–3, 2001 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), [1] featuring 375 corporate exhibitors, nearly 10,000 attendees, and VIP keynote speakers such as Academy Award-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg and then-chairman and CEO of MGM Studios Alex Yemenidjian.
TwitchCon North America made its return to the San Diego Convention Center in California from September 20–22, 2024, marking its first time back in San Diego since 2022, after being held in Las Vegas in 2023. During the opening ceremony of TwitchCon NA 2024, Mary Kish, Twitch's Director of Community Marketing, kicked off the event.
E3 (short for Electronic Entertainment Expo) [a] was an annual trade event for the video game industry organized and presented by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). [2] It was held principally in Los Angeles from 1995 to 2019, [ b ] with its final iteration held virtually in 2021.
Classic Gaming Expo was a gaming convention dedicated to the people, systems and games of the past, with an emphasis on old video games. [1] The Expo was founded in 1999 by John Hardie, Sean Kelly and Keita Iida, In 2000, Joe Santulli replaced Iida as the show's co-organizer.
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences hosted the 2023 D.I.C.E. Summit and the 26th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards at the Resorts World Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, [17] Tim Schafer inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame. [18] March 20–24 The Game Developers Conference returned to an all-physical format at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. [19] 22
[60] [61] That year, the Las Vegas location also added a sister property, The Palazzo. [62] In 2020, readers of USA Today ranked the Venetian and Palazzo among the 10 best casinos in Las Vegas. [63] In 2004, the Venetian agreed to pay a $1 million penalty to settle a 12-count Gaming Control Board complaint.
Minecraft Live 2023 was held on 15 October 2023, which featured another Mob vote, featuring the crab, armadillo, and penguin, the second of which won the vote. [55] [56] The event also announced portions of the next major updates of Minecraft, Minecraft Legends and Minecraft Education. Like previous years, there was an announcement relating to ...