XP Game Summit - XP Game Summit

Thank You for an Incredible XP26

June 10 – 11 🍁 toronto, canada

700+

attendees

350+

companies

900+

meetings

15+

countries

Connecting the people, ideas, and opportunities driving the business of video games

Thank you to everyone who attended, spoke, exhibited, partnered, sponsored, and volunteered at XP Game Summit 2026.

XP Game Summit returns June 10-11, 2027.

Connecting the people, ideas, and opportunities driving the business of video games

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programming

Expert-Led Sessions

Practical sessions covering the business, technical, and creative realities of building games today.

Business Lounge presented by FastSpring

Meet 1-on-1 with developers, publishers, investors, and more using MeetToMatch.

Exhibition Floor & Indie Showcase

Games, tools, and services from across the industry.

XP Indie Pitch presented by Ubisoft

Selected teams pitch live on stage to publishers and investors.

Audio Track presented by Interleave

The XP Game Summit Audio Track presented by Interleave includes an audio-related panel on May 21, and a coffee & mingle at 10AM followed by an audio-focused roundtable on May 22.

Networking & Social Events

Time and space to continue conversations outside the sessions.

VIP Experiences

Smaller, focused gatherings designed for deeper business conversations.

Canadian Game Awards - May 21

Exclusive ticket offers are available to XP attendees through our partnership with the Canadian Game Awards.

Resonate Together

Add your perspective to a collaborative XP26 art piece, created live throughout the event.

XP26 Opening Presentation

Celebrate five years of XP Game Summit with opening remarks, a special Soft Rains anniversary video, and a new commemorative art reveal.

Happy Hour Presented by AMD

Wrap up day one with drinks, conversations, and industry networking alongside the XP26 community.

Coffee Stations

Coffee stations presented by Behaviour Interactive, Torn Banner Studios, and Prodigy Education

XP Curated Expert Roundtables

Limited-capacity discussions. Advance registration through MeetToMatch.

2026 speakers

Click each speaker’s headshot to learn more.

Tanya Short

Captain @ Kitfox Games

Matt Lee

Executive Producer @ Gameloft Montreal

Alexandra Orlando

Community Director @ Kitfox Games

Mike Gallagher

Founder @ Untitled Advertising Lab

Chris Bateman

Founder and Chief Consultant @ International Hobo Ltd

Angel Fraser

Lead Product Manager @ Scopely Inc

Andrew Carvalho

Technical Director @ Laundry Bear Games Inc

Trang Nguyen

Head of Operations @ Soft Rains

More to be announced!

featured sessions

Building a Community for Lifetime Game Projects
The Retention Layer: The Hard Truth About Community and Social
From West to East: How to Make F2P Games Thrive in New Markets
The Innovation Paradox
Best Practices for Multi-Platform Development
Always Playable: The Production Mindset That Survives Reality
Worldbuilding and Procedural Generation
Responding to Unprecedented Climate

More to be announced!

2026 sponsors & partners

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