Game Festival 2026: AI and Co-Creation for Sustainable Futures

Game Festival 2026: AI and Co-Creation for Sustainable Futures

20 Okt. 2026 - 23 Okt. 2026

Vom 20. Oktober bis einschließlich 23. Oktober. | 9:30 | frei | eng.

Oct 20th: Talks & Mini Fair: Games & AI 

Venue: ICFA

Registration required for the events on October 20th : Sign Up: AI & Co-Creation for Sustainable Futures  (Deadline: 6. Oct 2026)

🎮🤖 Game Festival 2026: AI & Co-Creation for Sustainable Futures

As AI reshapes game development, it also raises important ethical questions and challenges us to rethink how we create responsibly. This event brings together researchers, professionals, teachers, and students to explore sustainable and thoughtful approaches to AI, discuss the challenges of tomorrow, and discover emerging alternatives such as Mistral AI, highlighting that innovative, value-driven models exist beyond certain dominant platforms.

9:30 | Welcome! ☕

10:00 | Learn, Explore & Play: AI for Sustainable Futures

• Dr. Martin Hennig, Dr. Theresa Krampe and Jana Hecktor, IZEW Tübingen University

"Designing Sustainable Futures Through Games: An Ethical Perspective"

• Soukaina Tichirra, Mistral AI Ambassador

“Building with Mistral: Sovereign, Sustainable AI in the Creative Pipeline”

11:00 | Mini Fair: Let's Meet, Talk & Connect!

• Explore new technologies and network with representatives from industry and higher education

12:00 | Lunch provided!

13:00 | Micro Game Jam: Co-Creathon for Teachers-Students & More!

• Teachers & students form teams
• Build a Playable Prototype with Mistral AI

Oct. 21th - 23th International Conference: “Sustainable Futures at Play: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Ecologies of Sustainable Development in Games”

To know more: https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/300015 

Venue: Großer Senat / Kleiner Senat, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz, 72074 Tübingen

In collaboration with the University of Tübingen (IZEW), “Digital November,” and Graveler.