Gaming festivals announced for Arequipa and Coruña

Two upcoming gaming festivals aim to showcase independent developers and foster digital creativity.

The AQP Game Fest 2026 is scheduled for November 6–8 at the Complejo Cultural Ateneo in Arequipa, Peru. The event seeks to establish the region as a hub for digital creativity by connecting developers, students, and independent studios. The festival will feature finished games, prototypes, and projects in various stages of development. Activities will include esports, digital art, cosplay, and music, with free admission for attendees.

In Spain, the Odisea Indie – Game Fest will take place on November 21–22 at ExpoCoruña as part of ExpOtaku. This edition will feature 50 participants, ranging from established studios to solo developers and students. The event includes a showcase on November 16 and will offer attendees the chance to test games, meet creators, and participate in tournaments and creative workshops.