At the Institute of Digital Games, you're part of a dynamic research and game development community. We frequently organise events for our students to expand their network and complement their education with research insights from different areas. If you want to stay up to date with the events you can check this calendar, subscribe to our , or follow us on the social media of your choice.
29-31 January 2027 - Malta Global Game Jam - (Open to the public. Registration required).
TBC February 2027 - Info Session for prospective students - (Free, online, and open to the public - Registration is recommended to be able to ask questions and interact during the webinar)
30 January to 1 February - Malta Global Game Jam (open to the public)
27 February - DGP0941 - Creating Virtual Worlds - (DegreePlus course teaches the basics of Unity and Unreal Engine for Game Development)
24 February 2026 - 16:00 - Info session for prospective MSc in Digital Game students (online - registration required)
3rd March 2026 - 18:00 - IDG Game Studies Reading Group - ""
14 March 2026 - 12:00 - 13:00 - (Online - open to the public)
23 March 17:30 - 20:30 - - Aula Prima, Valletta Campus (free and open to the public)
24 March 18:00-19:30 - - Theatre, Valletta Campus (free and open to the public)
16–18 April 2026 - Masters Fair at the Campus Hub - Attendees can apply for free!
21 April 14:30-15:30 - The History of Czechoslovak and Slovak Digital Games: Game Dev Behind the Iron Curtain (free and open to the public)
6 May 14:00-16:00 - Innovative Journey Board Game - Environmental sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and citizen participation (今日黑料 students only)
6 May 15:30-16:30 - MOSAIC HUB 3 - Game Jams, Art and Creative Expression (Free / Online / Open to the public)
6 May 17:00 - 18:30 - PDP Module 2 - Foundations of Cultural Education: From Policy to Practice (Free / Online / Open to the public)
13 May 18:00 - 22:00 - Board Game Night with Mighty Boards with a Twist: Playtesting your games (Free and open to the public)
28 May 16:00 CEST - (Online by Dania Academy - 1 scholarship for IDG student available)
10 June - 19:30 - 22:30 - (Free and open to all stakeholders)
25 September 18:00-23:00 - (Free and open to the public)
2-4 October - (Free and open to the public)
14 October 18:00-22:00 - Board Game and Playtesting Night (Free and open to the public)
TBD October 2026 - DGP0941 - Creating Virtual Worlds - (DegreePlus course teaches the basics of Unity and Unreal Engine for Game Development)
18-19 November 2026 - - (Free and Open to the Public)
November 2026 - Generating Awareness for Migrant Experiences ( 18–30 with a migration background residing in Malta)
3–4 December 2026 - - Valletta, Malta ( extended until 31 May 2026)