Swiss Game Developers Association
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The independent body to represent the Swiss game industry.
#SwissGames
https://linktr.ee/sgdach
Win 2 tickets for Tifico Symphony Orchestra's "Ready, Set, Play." concert on July 9th! All you need to do is comment your favorite game soundtracks on one of our videos.
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New data on the Swiss game industry! To better understand the current state of the industry and the role of public funding within it, the SGDA conducted a nationwide survey. You can find the results here:
www.sgda.ch/preliminary-...
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If you are looking for demos to play at Steam Next Fest, we got you covered! Here are 5 Swiss demos you can try out, and support them by leaving a review! 🔥
13 days ago
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#NextFest
has started & we are part of it! Please wishlist In Full Bloom, play the demo and review it. This helps us tremendously with visibility. Btw, we updated the demo. So if you are interested to have another look... 👀
store.steampowered.com/app/3810240/...
#indiedev
#gamedev
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Submissions for the 2026 Swiss Game Awards are now open 🎉 If your game was/will be released between November 2025 and October 2026, submit them for the awards now!
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SWIGA 2026 : Game Registration
The SGDA Swiss Game Awards (SWIGA) is the game developers award of Switzerland. It honours outstanding projects that have put the Swiss game industry on the radar. The SGDA has been awarding the…
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19 days ago
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25 days ago
An interview with Swiss studio Root Fruit Games, currently working on
#TheCopperfieldDepartment
(paywall).
#SwissGames
#ProHelvetia
#gamesCHweiz
#indiegames
#games
#gamedev
#gamedesign
#detectivegame
#puzzle
www.games.ch/swissgames/a...
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Schweizer Spielestudios im Porträt - Special - Teil 50 - Root Fruit Games aus Zürich: Social-Media-Schnüffelei
Freie Meinungsäusserung oder totale Kontrolle "The Copperfield Department" greift diese Frage satirisch auf und versetzt euch in die Rolle eines Social-Media-Detectives. Das Spiel entsteht gerade bei ...
https://www.games.ch/swissgames/artikel/root-fruit-games-zuerich-mZU/
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Our June event list is here! ☀️
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On the Egerkinger Committee's politically motivated browser game:
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Today, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG presented a new study on their coverage on culture. What does it say about video games?
about 1 month ago
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about 2 months ago
New Swiss indie games you can play at Fantasy Basel.
#FaBa
#FaBa2026
#FantasyBasel
#indiedev
#indiegames
#gamedesign
#games
www.games.ch/fantasy-base...
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@philomenaschwab.bsky.social
@oldcakefactory.bsky.social
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Schweizer Indie-Games an der Fantasy Basel 2026 - Special - Welche neuen Spiele ihr dort ausprobieren könnt
Die Fantasy Basel ist ein Festival der Popkultur - da dürfen Games natürlich nicht fehlen! Neben Nintendo und Co. sind auch viele Schweizer Entwicklerstudios mit ihren neuesten Projekten vor Ort. Wir ...
https://www.games.ch/fantasy-basel/artikel/indies-2026-mX6/
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Looking for folks to create a game with? Don't miss our Find Your Team event! June 12th, at the Swiss Game Hub in Zurich 🍹
about 2 months ago
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The May event list is here!
about 2 months ago
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❗️ To everyone working in the Swiss game industry ❗️ Please take a few minutes to fill in this survey about working as a creative and cultural professional in Switzerland:
survey.leewas.ch/s3/pulse-sc16
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Swiss Arts PULSE 2026
Swiss Arts PULSE 2026.
https://survey.leewas.ch/s3/pulse-sc16
about 2 months ago
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KigyoDev 💿 spookY2K OUT NOW
about 2 months ago
📣 spookY2K is out NOW! 🎃 Play as a deeply confused amnesiac who wakes up at a 2000s Halloween party. You may try figuring out how you got there, but that quickly stops mattering when a mysterious killer shows up! 🔪 💕Play our brand new time travel horror comedy
#visualnovel
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2 months ago
An interview with Swiss
#gamedev
Studio Pulse, currently working on Pulse Football Manager.
#indiedev
#indiegames
#gamedesign
#games
#SwissGames
#gamesCHweiz
#PulseFootballManager
www.games.ch/swissgames/a...
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Schweizer Spielestudios im Porträt - Special - Teil 49 - Studio Pulse aus Walzenhausen: Nahe an den Fans
Ein Online-Fussballmanager mit taktischer Tiefe, der aber auch einsteigerfreundlich ist Daran arbeitet derzeit das Schweizer Studio Pulse. Bei der Entwicklung des Smartphone- und Browser-Games "Pulse"...
https://www.games.ch/swissgames/artikel/pulse-aus-walzenhausen-mThe/
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Swiss Game Hub
3 months ago
Bootcamp 2026 Applications are open! Want to release a commercially viable game within a year? Our 2-month bootcamp helps solo developers and small teams take the next step. Develop your own game concept through weekly sessions at the Hub. More info and application:
www.swissgamehub.com/bootcamp/
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Bootcamp - Swiss Game Hub
A 2-month jumpstart program for aspiring indie game developers. The goal is to enable you to release a commercially viable game in under a year.
https://www.swissgamehub.com/bootcamp/
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The April gaming event list is here ✨
3 months ago
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✨ Amazing energy at our Game Design 101 for Kids workshop at Informatiktage! 🎮 In just 2 hours, kids programmed their own games and discovered how creative and fun coding is! 💡A perfect reminder that games are not only entertainment, but also a wonderful tool to learn and grow.
3 months ago
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The Cozy Gaming Club
3 months ago
New cozy games this week🧵(2/2) 🌱Grimoire Groves - 26 Mar - Switch
@stardustgames.bsky.social
🪴Flora Corner - 27 Mar - PC 🖼️Hozy - 30 Mar - PC
@hozygame.bsky.social
🔍Puzzle Spy International - 30 Mar - PC
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3 months ago
How to turn
#indiegames
into hits: An interview with Swiss publisher Metaroot (paywall).
www.games.ch/swissgames/a...
#SwissGames
#gamesCHweiz
#games
#publishing
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@metaroot.bsky.social
@swissgamehub.com
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Metaroot im Porträt - Special - Ein Interview mit dem Schweizer Publisher
Jeden Tag erscheinen Dutzende Games, der Wettbewerb um die Aufmerksamkeit der Spielefans ist enorm. Wie können Spielestudios angesichts der grossen Konkurrenz dennoch erfolgreich sein Ein Interview mi...
https://www.games.ch/swissgames/artikel/portraet-interview-schweizer-mOjg/
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🌼March is a busy month for games! If you can't visit GDC this year, don't be sad. There are a whole range of gaming events happening in Switzerland in March:
4 months ago
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👀Our program for the Informatik Tage
4 months ago
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4 months ago
An interview with Swiss studio Optimotter, the developer of
#SwiftraceCanyon
(paywall).
#SwissGames
#ProHelvetia
#gamesCHweiz
#racinggame
#indiegames
#games
#gamedev
#gamedesign
www.games.ch/swissgames/a...
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Schweizer Spielestudios im Porträt - Special - Teil 48 - Optimotter aus Luzern: Erdmännchen auf Hoverbikes
Voll im Flow In "Swiftrace Canyon" fahrt ihr Rennen durch bizarre Landschaften - das Spiel des Schweizer Studios Optimotter ist gerade erst Mitte Februar erschienen. Ein Interview mit Co-Founder Mike ...
https://www.games.ch/swissgames/artikel/optimotter-aus-luzern-mOH/
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The first funding round of the Züricher Filmstiftung's (Zurich Film Fund) "Digitale Kultur" programme delivered a clear message: The Swiss game industry is full of talent, passion and knowledge, but gets underestimated. Here are our thoughts on the matter:
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4 months ago
Swiss Game Hub has announced its own gaming conference: The Gamespace Conference will bring the international games industry together in Zurich, Switzerland, for two days from 8 to 9 October 2026.
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We are organizing our own industry conference: Gamespace! | 8. + 9. October 2026 The Gamespace Conference will bring together the international gaming industry in Zurich, Switzerland, for two days from 8 to 9 October 2026! FOR FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS SIGN UP HERE:
gamespace.ch
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In a week, Switzerland votes on less funding for the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. Here's why you should vote NO on that, if you want to support video games:
4 months ago
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🎮💬🍹 Join the next Find Your Team event on March 13th!
4 months ago
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4 months ago
We just RELEASED our first game on Steam!! So excited!! Pls go play it and leave a review:
store.steampowered.com/app/2276130/...
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Save 10% on Swiftrace Canyon on Steam
In this fast paced platformer you boost your way through canyons and caves, find shortcuts and race to the top of the leaderboards.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2276130/Swiftrace_Canyon/
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4 months ago
The Swiss Game Developers Association
@sgdach.bsky.social
is opposing the cuts to Swiss Radio & TV association SRG in an initiative vote on 8 March. SGDA states that the games industry will suffer from reduced resources in Switzerland's culture reporting.
www.gamesmarket.global/sgda-opposes...
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SGDA Opposes Radio and TV Cuts Up for Vote in Switzerland
The Swiss Game Developers Association is opposing the cuts to Swiss Radio and TV association SRG in an upcoming iniative vote on 8 March. SGDA states that the games industry will suffer from reduced r...
https://www.gamesmarket.global/sgda-opposes-radio-and-tv-cuts-up-for-vote-in-switzerland/
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Don't know what to play this weekend? There are plenty of cool new Swiss game demos! Today's pick: RatSpiderFrog by Flawberry Studio
5 months ago
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Don't know what to play this weekend? There are plenty of cool new Swiss game demos! This tonight's pick: In Full Bloom by Obleak Games
5 months ago
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Don't know what to play this weekend? There are plenty of cool new Swiss game demos! Today's pick: Nocturnal II by Sunnyside Games
5 months ago
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Don't know what to play this weekend? There are plenty of cool new Swiss game demos! Today's pick: Pin Keep by Okomotive
5 months ago
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5 months ago
An interview with Swiss studio Mac n Cheese Games, currently developing
#VoidMartyrs
(paywall).
#Munch
#SwissGames
#ProHelvetia
#gamesCHweiz
#gamedev
#gamedesign
#games
www.games.ch/swissgames/a...
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Schweizer Spielestudios im Porträt - Special - Teil 47 - Mac n Cheese Games aus Zürich: Eine Glaubensfrage
Grimdark-Survival-Horror im Weltraum - und eine Nonne als Protagonistin Allein schon dank seines aussergewöhnlichen Settings dürfte "Void Martyrs" einiges an Aufmerksamkeit sicher sein. Ein Interview ...
https://www.games.ch/swissgames/artikel/mac-n-cheese-games-zuerich-mKS/
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❗ Swiss game devs, don't miss Pro Helvetia's work grant submission❗ Applications are open until 1st of March 2026 ❓ There will also be an information session on Tuesday the 3rd February 2026 from 17:00-19:00 More info here:
www.linkedin.com/posts/pro-he...
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🚨 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 – 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 Pro Helvetia 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 You can apply for grants for pre-production, production,...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/pro-helvetia-swissgames_gamescom-activity-7421466476118958080-qL84?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACkvDtwB7404i5LyM1L8-kBYhqnPrJvrNKY
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❗ Only a few more days to apply for EVA❗ The European Videogame Accelerator is an annual pan-European intense program of business support, workshops, networking, and 1-on-1 mentoring, hosted by SpielFabrique. Applications open until February 2nd here:
spielfabrique.eu/Thunderfox/e...
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EVA - SpielFabrique
Let's level up! Join to access valuable resources, guidance, and a vibrant community of European fellow developers.
https://spielfabrique.eu/Thunderfox/eva/
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❗ Only a few more days to apply for Pro Helvetia's Gamescom delegation❗ The deadline is February 1st, 2026, so if you want to showcase your game at the world's biggest gaming event, apply now! More info here:
prohelvetia.ch/en/find-supp...
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#gamescom | SwissGames
🚨 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 – 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 Pro Helvetia 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 You can apply for grants for pre-production, production,...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/pro-helvetia-swissgames_gamescom-activity-7421466476118958080-qL84
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6 months ago
An interview with Swiss
#gamedev
Lena Frei (Plaid Games), who is currently working on
#Skyfarm
(paywall).
#SwissGames
#ProHelvetia
#SheGotGame
#gamesCHweiz
#gamedev
#games
#permaculture
#gardening
#cozy
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GAMES.CH
News & Infos zu Schweizer Game Studios & Entwickler.
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6 months ago
The winners of the Swiss Game Awards 2025 were announced on 18 December. The award for Best Entertainment Game went to Herdling by Okomotive.
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The winners of the 2025 SWIGAs are chosen! We hope you all celebrated at one of the watching parties or at home on your comfy couch 🎉 For everyone that did not have the time yesterday, here are our 5 wonderful winners:
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🏆 Swiss Game Awards today! 🏆 Check out the premiere on our YouTube channel at 19:00! 🍿 Join a watch party 🍿 In Zurich, at the Swiss Game Hub In Lausanne, at Pyxis Exploration Numérique In Geneva, at the Oasis Bar near the train station
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Only 10 more days until the Swiss Game Awards! If you're in the region of Geneva and would like to watch the event in IRL, there's a watch party at the Oasis bar (Rue de Monbrillant 20, Genève) 🥳
7 months ago
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🏆 The Swiss Game Awards are upon us! 🏆 A total of 40 games were submitted this year among these 4 categories: 🚀 Best Entertainment 📖 Best Student 👔 Best Serious 📅 Most Anticipated Join the online ceremony on December 18th at 19:00 CET on our Youtube Channel!
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A tous les game devs francophones de Suisse : Envoyez votre candidature pour la deuxième édition de la Game Créalab Francophone, une résidence de conception d'un projet de jeu vidéo qui aura lieu à Charleroi en Belgique du 10 au 23 octobre 2025. La participation est gratuite!
about 1 year ago
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A tous les game devs francophones de Suisse : Envoyez votre candidature pour la deuxième édition de la Game Créalab Francophone, une résidence de conception d'un projet de jeu vidéo qui aura lieu à Charleroi en Belgique du 10 au 23 octobre 2025. La participation est gratuite!
about 1 year ago
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#SwissGames
release alert! 🏰Castle Craft 🏰 released today! Dive into an epic siege sandbox where you can build massive castles in a fully destructible voxel world. Castle Craft will be available on Steam, and when you are already there, leave a review 🫡
store.steampowered.com/app/2086680/...
about 1 year ago
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Deadline extended! There are still some booth spaces available for Fantasy Basel, so sign up!
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 year ago
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