TORONTO, CANADA • April 20 - 21, 2023

CANADA'S PREMIER VIDEO GAME BUSINESS CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION

**PLEASE NOTE THAT THE IO CONNECT: EVENING NETWORKING MIXER IS SOLD OUT. ONLY ATTENDEES WHO HAVE REGISTERED WILL BE GRANTED ENTRY.**

Ticket information

Ready to join the game development community, learn about the latest in tech and innovations, and play some games along the way? We have a six pass options available for you to choose from:

1. VIP Business Pass (2-Day) – $600 CAD

The VIP Business Pass is your all-access ticket! Exclusive to VIP holders is the VIP Lounge: connect, kick back, and enjoy lunch, refreshments, and snacks during the full 2-day event. We also include an invitation for you and a guest to attend both the Canadian Game Awards, and the IO Connect: Evening Networking Mixer featuring the Canadian Indie Game Awards, held at the nearby Artscape Daniels Launchpad venue.

And of course, all-access means you will have a lot of programming available:

  • Business Lounge access
  • Full MeetToMatch virtual platform
  • Panels 
  • Masterclasses
  • Esports Lounge presented by Encore
  • Game Showcase
  • Invitation for you and a guest to the IO Connect: Evening Networking Mixer featuring the Canadian Indie Game Awards on Apr 20
  • Complimentary tickets for you and a guest to attend the Canadian Game Awards on Apr 21

 

2. Business Pass (2-Day) – $275 CAD

The Business Pass gives you access to all event programming, a complimentary ticket to the Canadian Game Awards, and a special invitation to the IO Connect: Evening Networking Mixer featuring the Canadian Indie Game Awards held at the nearby Artscape Daniels Launchpad venue.

  • Business Lounge access
  • Full MeetToMatch virtual platform
  • Panels 
  • Masterclasses
  • Esports Lounge presented by Encore
  • Game Showcase
  • Complimentary ticket to attend the Canadian Game Awards on Apr 21
  • Invitation to the IO Connect: Evening Networking Mixer featuring Canadian Indie Game Awards on Apr 20

 

3. Conference Pass (2-Day) – $165 CAD

Enjoy world-class programming, and play as many games as you like with the 2-day Conference Pass.

  • Panels on MeetToMatch virtual platform
  • Panels 
  • Masterclasses
  • Esports Lounge presented by Encore
  • Game Showcase
  • Invitation to the IO Connect: Evening Networking Mixer featuring the Canadian Indie Game Awards

 

4. Student Pass (2-Day) – $90 CAD

Save 40% off on the Conference Pass with proof of a valid college or university student ID.

5. Virtual Pass (2-Day) – $60 CAD

This ticket gives you access to the MeetToMatch virtual platform.

6. Showcase Pass (1-Day) – $60 CAD

This ticket gives you access to the Game Showcase, where you can enjoy a massive mix of games on multiple platforms & meet the devs!

AWS Promotional Credits Offer

All XP Game Developer Summit attendees can apply to receive $100 in AWS Promotional Credits. AWS for Games brings purpose-built game services and solutions to help game developers build, run and grow their games.  Click here to register!

what to expect

We’re back! The 4th annual XP Game Developer Summit, the premier business-to-business conference for the Canadian gaming industry, returns to Toronto on April 20 & 21st.

Join us at the incredible Westin Harbour Castle on the vibrant Toronto waterfront for:

  • Global business networking with studios and publishers
  • Business and technical dedicated panels
  • Canada’s Largest Game Showcase
  • Business Lounge
  • The brand new Esports Lounge
  • And more!

Speakers, panels and workshops will be announced in the coming months. For more information and updates please follow our website, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.