Games [4Diversity] Showcase Returns on March
The Games [4Diversity Showcase] returns on March 10, 2026, celebrating games that reflect diverse voices, perspectives, and lived experiences. The event takes place during GDC week at the PawnShop, a central showcase venue in San Francisco. Games [4Diversity] brings together creators, publishers, educators, players, and advocates for a day of play, discussion, and community connection.
The 2026 showcase features an international lineup of independent games that explore identity, culture, accessibility, and inclusion.
This year’s showcasers include:
Llamalandia by Seashell Studio
Embale by Team Embale
Jigten: Mandala of Shadows by Atelier Tektite
Heartwood by Panda Cat Games
RollerGirl by Pushing Vertices
Snap Quest by Bad Plan Studios
BARKOUR by VARSAV Game Studios
The Azure Project by Azure Project Team
The showcase highlights games that combine rich storytelling, unique mechanics, and lived experience. It invites players and industry professionals to engage with work that is meaningful, expressive, and reflective of diverse communities.
Games [4Diversity] also includes talks, meet-ups, gamejams and community conversations for creators and players alike. The event is open to all attendees and part of the broader GDC week calendar of activities.