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Games Showcase
Play demos of acclaimed and upcoming Ukrainian games, including STONKS-9800, Hollow Home, DDoD, Tukoni, and more.
March 10–11, 2026 • San Francisco
Ukrainian Games Festival
@ GDC 2026
A two-day celebration of Ukrainian games in the heart of San Francisco during GDC week. Free entry, no badge required.
Register Free
Featured Games
Hands-On Demos
Location
📍 530 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA
March 10–11, 2026 • Noon – 6pm daily
Montgomery Street BART (10 min walk)
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What to Expect
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Ukrainian Food
Try traditional Ukrainian dishes, complimentary while supplies last. Vegan options available.
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Photo Zone
Snap memorable photos and celebrate Ukrainian culture.
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Industry Panel
Hear from Ukrainian developers making games through war.
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Charity Auction
100% of proceeds fund medical equipment for Ukraine via Leleka Foundation, a US-registered charity since 2014.
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Press Hour
Press and creators: exclsuive access 11am–noon before doors open. Contact us to arrange coverage.
FAQ
No — this is a free, independent side event. No GDC badge
required.
Yes, please register so we can manage capacity and keep you
updated on any changes.
Absolutely! Your registration covers the full event.
No — we’re an independent event during GDC week, not
affiliated with or sponsored by GDC. That said, they’ve helped
spread the word.
Yes! We're serving traditional Ukrainian dishes, complimentary
while supplies last.
Yes. All food will be labeled for common allergens (dairy,
gluten, eggs, etc.). Vegetarian and vegan options will be
available. For severe allergies, please contact us ahead at
[email protected].
No. The event is family-friendly and open to all ages.
All proceeds go to Leleka Foundation to fund medical equipment
for Ukraine. Details on auction items coming soon.
Yes — streaming and recording are allowed and welcome!
Yes — wheelchair accessible with elevator access. Service
animals are welcome.
The venue is in downtown San Francisco. Street parking is
limited; we recommend public transit or rideshare. Nearest
BART station is Montgomery Street, a 10-minute walk.
Absolutely. Just make sure everyone registers separately.
Yes — by attending, you consent to being photographed or
recorded for promotional purposes.
What We Do
Projects by Ukrainian Games
Ukrainian Games Festival
We organize an annual online festival of Ukrainian games held on Steam and other platforms.
Learn more
Indie Cup Ukraine
We run a competition for new games by Ukrainian indie developers, featuring jury evaluations and feedback.
Learn more
Pop-Up Events
We organize in-person demo zones of Ukrainian games at international exhibitions and conferences.
Learn more