Discover More About The Gaming Industry And Communities | Singapore Games Week 2021

A showcase of Singapore’s games industry and its communities, the debut edition of SGW is for anyone who is interested in games and Singapore’s gaming scene! 

Venue: Online and Onsite
Dates: 11 - 31 Oct 2021

The Singapore Games Week (SGW) 2021 is a showcase & celebration of Singapore’s vibrant games industry and its communities, expect a virtual exhibition (SGW Virtual Village), gaming-related workshops, a treasure hunt, trivia sessions and more. The SGW Virtual Village opens till 31 October, while other activities run from 11 to 17 October.

Explore the SGW Virtual Village

Venue: Online
Dates: 11 - 31 Oct 2021
Admission: Free

The main exhibition platform for SGW 2021, the SGW Virtual Village is a Singapore-themed village. Visitors start by customising their own online avatars and traverse through various zones. 

At the virtual village, visitors are free to roam around and chat with Singapore-based gaming companies, including game developers, publishers, as well as companies with an expertise in games-related design, marketing, and video production. 

For the gamers, you can catch gaming content at the Screening Zone – from video screenings to live-streamed sessions direct from gamescom asia or take part in the Treasure Hunt within the "village grounds".

The SGW Virtual Village is free to explore at www.sgga.org.sg from now till 31 October.

Online / Offline Treasure Hunt

Venue: Online and Onsite
Date: 11 - 17 Oct 2021
Admission: Free

Visit the SGW Virtual Village and partnering sites to discover clues and hints to the Treasure Hunt! You may even have to make a trip the partnering venues to get the answers too! 

The concept is that games can be part of our daily life and is not restricted to just virtual worlds! So enter a cross-world experience to solve games-related questions and puzzles, uncovering clues along the way to complete the hunt. You will stand to win a range of attractive prizes too!

Workshops 

From painting miniatures to game design workshops, the Singapore Game Week hosts a series of activities organised by the local gaming community for you! Workshops are free or highly subsidised! Find out more by clicking on the workshops below. 

• The Paper Playground by AlterCulture Studios: Take a sneak peek into the process of designing games, and have a hands-on experience in designing your own game prototype to take home.

• Running Tabletop RPGs for Friends and Family: A Beginner's Guide to TRPGs and Storytelling by Curious Chimeras: A workshop where experienced TRPG (Tabletop Role-playing Games) designers and gamemasters show you the tips and stories around their these games!

• Dungeons & Dragons Experience by Neo Tokyo Project: Learn to play Dungeons & Dragons with Singapore’s first and only ENnie Awards nominated adventure author Jason Koh.

• Learn to Paint Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures by Neo Tokyo Project: A beginner friendly miniature painting workshop will let attendees learn techniques to add color to their tabletop gaming experience by bringing their favorite monsters and characters to life.

• Play with Gank’s Playpals by Gank: From 11 – 17 October, Gank will be offering subsidized rates to play and interact with their SEA-based content creators and gamers.

This event looks beyond just playing the games, but the businesses, people and communities behind these games. As our kids get more involved in gaming, parents might be keen to find out more and be involved in their conversations too.