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PLAYCON offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for both gaming enthusiasts and newcomers to immerse themselves in this thrilling era of video gaming. It unlocks fresh prospects for the economy, empowers the younger generation, and contributes to the growth of the local community.
Malta is resolute in its ambitions to establish itself as a prominent hub for video game development and esports, not only within the Mediterranean but also across Europe. In 2019, the government launched a program to grow the gaming and esports industries to 1% of GDP in 10 years.
Partnering with GamingMalta, a non-profit foundation established by the Government of Malta, promotes Malta as a global hub for video gaming. This alliance grants PLAYCON credibility, attracts top industry leaders and investors, and fosters valuable networking opportunities, solidifying Malta’s thriving ecosystem.

ESPORTS CompetiTions

Gear Up for Glory!

Get ready to test your skills and compete for glory at PLAYCON’s Esports Competitions! We’ll be hosting a variety of tournaments across popular game titles, offering a chance for gamers of all ages and skill levels to battle it out.

COMPETITIVE SPIRIT
Tournaments designed for both casual and hardcore gamers, testing their skills for glory.

TOP-TIER COMPETITION 
Professional and amateur players battle it out in popular titles like Counter-Strike 2, EA FC, League of Legends, Tekken and Sim Racing.

EXPERIENCE THE THRILL
Vibrant esports atmosphere fueled by passionate fans watching the intense competition.

CUTTING-EDGE TECH
Gaming experiences by local and international esports brands, showcasing the latest innovations in the industry.

Stay tuned in the coming weeks for the full lineup and details on how to register.

EXHIBITORS

IMMerse yourself in a vibrant expo floor!

Packed with a diverse range of exhibitors, you’ll get to experience the latest games, cutting-edge hardware, and exciting industry trends. From AAA game publishers to indie developers, the expo floor offers something for everyone. Get your hands on playable demos, try out the newest tech, and connect with the passionate minds shaping the gaming world.

MEET THE EXHIBITORS
Explore booths featuring world-renowned game developers, esports organisers, and educational institutions.

ESPORTS EXTRAVAGANZA
Witness thrilling esports competitions featuring foreign and local top players battling it out for glory.

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
Dive into various engaging attractions perfect for families and players of all ages.

COSPLAY COMPETITION 
Talented cosplayers showcase their costumes inspired by their favourite games and characters.

PLAYCON offers a unique platform to connect with potential customers and partners. We invite interested exhibitors to reach out to us at [email protected] for more information and participation opportunities

COSPLAY

Celebrate the creative spirit of Cosplay!

Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer or a cosplay newbie, we welcome you to join the fun. Strut your stuff in elaborate costumes or showcase your craftsmanship in our exciting Cosplay Competition, featuring a variety of categories.

COSPLAY SHOWCASE
Witness amazing costumes roaming around PLAYCON!

COSPLAY CONTEST
Cosplayers will compete for prizes, judged by gaming experts and even celebrity guests!

COSPLAY WORKSHOPS
Hands-on workshops with experienced cosplayers and pick-up tips on costume making, crafting props, and applying makeup.

MEET THE COSPLAY STARS
Meet and greet with special guests who are super passionate about cosplay!

COSPLAY PARADE 
Watch the vibrant march through PLAYCON, showing off their costume!

Stay tuned in the coming weeks for details on how to register.

B2B Zone

Connect and Collaborate

Network with key decision-makers, attend insightful talks by high-profile speakers across gaming sectors and conduct productive meetings in our dedicated area. Join the conversation and shape the future of gaming.

MEET THE VIPS
Network with industry leaders, top game makers, and esports pros – all in one place! Discover the latest tech and awesome products and services.

SHAPE THE FUTURE
Join discussions about where gaming and esports are headed next. PLAYCON brings people together to discover new ideas and push the industry forward.

MALTA – YOUR GAMING HQ
Malta is becoming a major hub for esports and game development in Europe and the Mediterranean. PLAYCON puts you right in the center of this emerging market, with access to helpful resources and potential partners.

BOOST YOUR BUSINESS
The video game industry has become larger than movies and music combined! PLAYCON unlocks new ways to generate leads with potential investors, and helps your business grow in the local community.

We invite interested businesses to reach out to us at [email protected] for more information and participation opportunities. Tickets and additional details will be announced in the coming weeks.

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