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GES 2026: Game & Esports Seoul

GES 2026: Game & Esports Seoul Ended

Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026 · Seoul

Art & Exhibitions

This festival has ended — many return annually, so it may come back next year. See current festivals in Seoul or plan around your dates.
DatesSep 18, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
VenueDDP Art Hall
Address281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
AdmissionFree
Hours10:00–18:00
Contact010-4812-8679
Official siteges.seoul.kr/ ↗

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A global game and esports festival at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, hosted by the Seoul city government. Around 100 game and esports companies exhibit across indie and major-studio showcases, with esports tournaments (including a PUBG club match and the Seoul Cup), competitions, and networking programs drawing some 20,000 visitors. Free entry, 10:00–18:00 — three days of Korean gaming culture in one landmark venue.

Description translated from official Korean tourism data. Details can change — verify with the organizer before you go.

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Photos: Korea Tourism Organization

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