Dates & Social Events
WELCOME TO NORDIC GAME 2026!
Welcome to Nordic Game, Europe’s leading games industry conference and the only event in the world with a dedicated focus on the entire Nordic region! Join us for NG26 and celebrate the 22nd edition of the conference.
SLAGTHUSET
Historic Slagthuset is conveniently located near Malmö Central Station (Malmö C), directly accessible from train stations at Copenhagen Airport and Copenhagen Central Station (board from the platform for trains to Sweden).
Slagthuset address (pedestrian access): Carlsgatan 12e, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.
NOTE: The entrance to NG26 Spring on marked on floor plan in next section; here are a street map & nearby parking details.
RECEPTION DESK
The NG26 Spring reception and information desk is inside Slagthuset as you enter the venue from the walk street on the side of Slagthuset (see map above).
Day by Day
26 May
Tuesday
09:30 — Venue opens, including badge pick-up at the Registration Area
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:30 — NG26 Speaker Program kicks off at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restaurant
13:00-18:00 — Games Policy Summit at Vet's Chamber (event is full)
13:00-18:00 — Executive Summit at Comfort Hotel (event is full)
13:00-18:00 — Games Capital Summit at Separaten (event is full)
15:00-17:00 — Beers & Burgers with Northern Sweden at booth C6
17:00-18:00 — The French Cocktail at Slagthuset Restaurant (RSVP required)
18:00-19:00 — Summits Mingle hosted by Checkstep (invite required)
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:30 — NG26 Speaker Program kicks off at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restaurant
13:00-18:00 — Games Policy Summit at Vet's Chamber (event is full)
13:00-18:00 — Executive Summit at Comfort Hotel (event is full)
13:00-18:00 — Games Capital Summit at Separaten (event is full)
15:00-17:00 — Beers & Burgers with Northern Sweden at booth C6
17:00-18:00 — The French Cocktail at Slagthuset Restaurant (RSVP required)
18:00-19:00 — Summits Mingle hosted by Checkstep (invite required)
27 May
Wednesday
09:30 — Venue opens, including badge pick-up at the Registration Area
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:55 — NG26 Speaker Program continues at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restauran
15:00-17:00 — Women in Games Reception at Slagthuset Restaurant
15:00-17:00 — Belgian Networking Drink at booths C8 & C9
16:30-18:30 — Germans in Games: Currywurst and Beer Mingle at booth B2
17:00-18:00 — Sharkmob Happy Hour at Slagthuset Restaurant
19:00-21:00 — NG26 Speaker Reception (invite required)
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:55 — NG26 Speaker Program continues at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restauran
15:00-17:00 — Women in Games Reception at Slagthuset Restaurant
15:00-17:00 — Belgian Networking Drink at booths C8 & C9
16:30-18:30 — Germans in Games: Currywurst and Beer Mingle at booth B2
17:00-18:00 — Sharkmob Happy Hour at Slagthuset Restaurant
19:00-21:00 — NG26 Speaker Reception (invite required)
28 May
Thursday
09:30 — Venue opens, including badge pick-up at the Registration Area
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:55 — NG26 Speaker Program continues at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restaurant
12:00 – 13:00 — Germans in Games: Pitches and Pretzels at Slagt 2
19:00 — Nordic Game Awards 2026 at the Theatre
20:30 — Nordic Game Party at Slagthuset Restaurant
09:30 — Expo & Show Floor opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:55 — NG26 Speaker Program continues at the Theatre
11:00-15:00 — Lunch at Slagthuset Restaurant
12:00 – 13:00 — Germans in Games: Pitches and Pretzels at Slagt 2
19:00 — Nordic Game Awards 2026 at the Theatre
20:30 — Nordic Game Party at Slagthuset Restaurant
29 May
09:30 — Venue opens
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:00 — Masterclass Friday program for students and indies. All NG26 Spring passholders are welcome to participate (hosted by Mighty Diamonds)
11:00 — Masterclasses in Design, Art, Business and Narrative (Round 1)
11:00-16:30 — Speaker sessions at the Showcase Stage
13:00 — Masterclasses in Design, Art, Business and Narrative (Round 2)
16:00-17:00 — Afterhours chill and goodbye hugs at Slagthuset Restaurant 🙂
17:00 — Venue closes
*Please note: All times are CEST
09:30 — NG Biz Lounge and GIN Meeting Area opens
10:00 — Masterclass Friday program for students and indies. All NG26 Spring passholders are welcome to participate (hosted by Mighty Diamonds)
11:00 — Masterclasses in Design, Art, Business and Narrative (Round 1)
11:00-16:30 — Speaker sessions at the Showcase Stage
13:00 — Masterclasses in Design, Art, Business and Narrative (Round 2)
16:00-17:00 — Afterhours chill and goodbye hugs at Slagthuset Restaurant 🙂
17:00 — Venue closes
*Please note: All times are CEST
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Venue
Slagthuset: Jörgen Kocksgatan 7, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden
Slagthuset is conveniently located near Malmö Central Station (Malmö C stop), directly accessible from the train station at Copenhagen Airport and Copenhagen Central Station.
Half-price Pass Sale!
Content
Pass*- (The program & events pass)
- Upgrade to business pass
- Conference program
- Expo and Showcase exhibitions
- Networking and social events
- Live stream and Discord
- €599*
- *ex VAT
Recommended
Business
Pass*- (Premium Nordic Game experience)
- Upgrade to demo table/station
- Conference program
- Expo and Showcase exhibitions
- Networking and social events
- Live stream and Discord
- Meeting system
- €649*
- *ex VAT
Student
Pass*- (Student ID required, no upgrades)
- Conference program
- Expo and Showcase exhibitions
- Networking and social events
- Live stream and Discord
- €199*
- *ex VAT
Half-price Upgrade Sale!
Recommended
Demo Station
Upgrade*- (Maximum showcase impact)
- Upgrade your business pass with a demo station
- Features white display cabinet, 27″ monitor & peripherals, overhead signage panel, storage area, bar stool, grey carpet, electricity, Wi-Fi and cleaning
- Includes Publishers & Investors Day activities, mentorship program, live pitch competition and People's Choice Awards
- €1499*
- *ex VAT for a limited time
Demo Table
Upgrade*- (Join the Nordic Game show floor)
- Upgrade your business pass with a demo table
- Features table-top signage, white bar table and bar stool, grey carpet, electricity, Wi-Fi and cleaning
- Includes Publishers & Investors Day activities, mentorship program, live pitch competition and People's Choice Awards
- €999*
- *ex VAT for a limited time
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