New dates: 19–21 February 2027

Thank you for making CGW 2026 our biggest edition yet. The countdown is now on for another action-packed weekend of gaming, live shows, unforgettable experiences, and an amazing community.

We can't wait to do it all again!

Where gaming, experiences and community come together

From gaming and creators to retro arcades, trading cards and board games, Copenhagen Gaming Week brings together digital and analogue experiences under one roof. Whether you're looking to compete, discover something new or simply enjoy the excitement, there's an experience waiting for you.

Gaming

Support Denmark’s next generation of game developers! Try their games, share your feedback and help shape the indie hits of tomorrow. Discover how emerging talent is bringing creativity and technology together at the festival, and get inspired by the many educational and career opportunities within the gaming and tech industries.

Sports, Movement & Play

Experience the perfect blend of gaming and movement. Challenge your friends and family in innovative activities that combine physical activity with play, creating exciting new ways to compete, connect and have fun. Discover how gaming and movement come together at the festival and experience a whole new side of play.

ESPORT

Dive into the world of gaming and put your skills to the test across PC, console and tabletop games. Challenge your friends in our arcade area, discover both new and classic titles, and experience the excitement of live esports tournaments and competitions taking place on stage throughout Copenhagen Gaming Week.

Retro Gaming, Cards & Board Games

Step into a world of retro arcades, trading cards and board games, where analogue gaming takes centre stage. Play side by side with friends, challenge each other in classic arcade games and explore everything from collectible card games to strategic board game adventures.

Whether you're looking to trade cards, discover new games or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there's plenty to dive into – all with a focus on community, connection and gaming in its purest form.

Creators. Streamers. Live entertainment.

Experience some of the biggest creators and streamers up close and in person. Look forward to live shows, talks and meet-and-greets where you can see them in action, hear their stories and be part of the experience. Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering someone new, this is your chance to connect with the personalities shaping gaming culture today.

Learn, Create & Explore

Explore, create and learn through play. Join creative workshops, try your hand at game development and design, and discover new technologies through interactive experiences. Whether you're curious about gaming, creativity or future careers, there's something new to discover for all ages.

Creators

Meet some of the biggest YouTubers and creators live and up close. Enjoy shows, talks and meet-and-greets, hear their stories, and get the chance to take home autographs and unforgettable memories from Copenhagen Gaming Week.

Talks

Get inspired, entertained and challenged as experts, gamers and creative voices share ideas, trends and fascinating stories from gaming culture. Experience live podcasts, talks and debates exploring everything from game development and esports to creativity, technology and community.