Explore our Magic: The Gathering Area, hosted by Planes Walkers In Pink and support by Wizard's of the Coast. With a free to play area and FLINTA workshops - you'll find all sorts of Magic in the Machwerk room!

Jump into the action at our LAN Area – whether you’re here to compete or just play for fun, we’ve got you covered! Take on the challenge or warm up with friends in: Overwatch, 2XKO, League of Legends, & Valorant. With prizes to be won!

Supported by DamageHub & Challenger Mode - powering the competition all weekend!

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Dive into a world of strategy and friendly competition in our Board Game Area, hosted by Irrlicht e.V. and Tales Untold from Berlin! From timeless classics to creative new titles, there’s something for everyone - young, old, and the wild at heart.

Saturday only - Smash Ground returns to Games Ground bigger than ever! Get ready to join the best Super Smash Bro's Ultimate tournament at Games Ground and compete for the Stage Finale and Cash Prize Pool. Don't forget to bring your own controller! Register here.

We’ve got you covered at the Cosplay Area! From convenient changing rooms to Kryolan’s touch-up station, everything you need to perfect your look is right here - proudly supported by Kryolan!

Sunday only - The Berlin FGC is coming to Games Ground! Get ready to throw down on Sunday, November 16th at Fighting Grounds. Compete for the cash prize pool and claim your spot among Berlin’s best fighters.

Important Info: Tournament Registration: Street Fighter 6 - FT2 & Guilty Gear Strive - FT3. Double elimination format – skill and style will decide who’ still standing! This is a Bring Your Own Controller event. Matches will be played across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, and PC.

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Get up close with some of the best creators and streamers in the scene! Chat, snap a photo, and share the moment with your favourites — the Meet & Greet area is your chance to connect with the people who bring your favourite games and content to life. Check the program for more info!

Join one of Fablab's soldering workshops! The FabLab Neukölln is a collaboration powered by 42berlin and workish.berlin. It’s a maker space, creative workshop, and hardware lab. Now they come to Games Ground with incredible, interactive creations in audio, visual, and gaming.

Discover whimsical keepsakes and explore creative goods like prints, accessories, kitchenware, and T-shirts at The Bingmachine stall. Including theit fan-favourite Stamp Rally Screenprinting Game, along with a collection of mystical machines and retro-inspired games for you to enjoy.

A cozy spot just for the little ones! Our Kids Area offers comfy bean bags, fun games, and a relaxed space where young gamers can play, chill, and enjoy the festival in their own way. Perfect for families looking for a calm break amid the excitement!

This year, our NPC Program returns as a truly one-of-a-kind experience, crafted by the founders of Random Kingdom, Narthex, and Monstrous Immersive. Here’s what the organizers have to say about this year’s edition: Together, we’re summoning the non-player characters from each of our imaginary realms for a unique collective quest! Throughout the 4-days festival, visitors will be invited to take part in the experience - and a special award ceremony will celebrate the most daring players. We can’t wait to share this moment of play, performance and world-building with you all.