Media & Entertainment

Reykjavik Game Summit

Reykjavík Game Summit is a full-day event dedicated to the local game development community in Iceland. It features talks and insights from local and international speakers and is designed for game designers, narrative designers, developers, and creative leaders. The event aims to facilitate learning, idea sharing, and inspiration among peers.

Official website
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The essentials

Event details

Dates
10 September 2026
Location
Vinnustofa Kjarval, Reykjavik, Iceland
Address
Austurstræti 10a, 101 Reykjavík
Organiser
Game Makers Iceland
Industry
Media & Entertainment

Who attends

The audience

The event is designed for game designers, narrative designers, developers, and creative leaders who want to learn, share ideas, and find inspiration alongside their peers.

As described by the organiser

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Entertainment & Media

On stage

Speakers

  • Johan PilestedtArrowhead Studios
  • Harry KruegerGame Director, Returnal
  • Kim StrömPenguin Heist
  • Lóa GunnarsReykjavík University
  • Greg HennesseyGame Design Director, EVE Online
  • Binni ErlingssonPrincipal, Behold Ventures
  • Celia HodentGame UX Strategist, Independent
  • Eric Holmes
  • Fabiana MascoloSenior UI/UX Designer, Fenris Creations
  • Halldór Snær KristjánssonMyrkur Games
  • Joon Van HoveIndependent Game Designer

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Kvosin Downtown Hotel ★★★★

    140 m from the venue

    4 Kirkjutorg, Reykjavík

    MapHotel site

  • Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

    160 m from the venue

    2-6 Thorvaldsensstræti, Reykjavík

    MapHotel site

  • Hotel Reykjavík Saga

    160 m from the venue

    MapHotel site

  • Hotel Reykjavík Centrum ★★★★

    170 m from the venue

    16 Aðalstræti

    MapHotel site

  • Hótel Borg ★★★★

    220 m from the venue

    11 Pósthússtræti, Reykjavík

    MapHotel site

  • CityCenter Hotel

    220 m from the venue

    Reykjavík

    Map

  • Apótek Hótel ★★★★

    230 m from the venue

    16 Austurstræti, Reykjavík

    MapHotel site

  • Castle House Luxury Apartments

    260 m from the venue

    MapHotel site

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