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210
Exhibitors
35,000
Attendees
The most important Italian festival entirely dedicated to analog games, including board games, role-playing games, miniatures, live-action gaming, and card games. It features over 3,000 gaming tables available for public trials, major publisher booths, and an extensive cultural program.
Exhibitor mix: Themed zones across 4 pavilions: board games (BG), role-playing games (RPG), live-action role-playing (LARP), wargames/miniatures (Warpit), children's family areas, and scientific gaming.
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Venue
BolognaFiere Exhibition CentreExhibition centre · 375,000 m² · 20 halls
A major exhibition hub in Bologna, Italy, covering 375,000 sqm of total indoor and outdoor space. It features 18-20 wired, air-conditioned halls and hosts major international trade fairs. Features include a dedicated motorway exit, a high-speed train station, and 14,500 parking spaces.
📍 Viale della Fiera, 20, 40127 Bologna BO, Italy
Operated by BolognaFiere S.p.A.
Organizer
BolognaFiere S.p.A.Private · Bologna, Italy · Founded 1975
An Italian exhibition operator designing, organizing, and managing trade shows, conferences, and events.
Exhibitor list
210 companies are exhibiting at Play - Festival del Gioco. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 210.
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Why people attend
To secure distribution rights for regional editions, test upcoming physical prototype releases across 3,000 tables, source specialized indie designs, and evaluate trending educational tabletop tools.
Who attends
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Speakers
202 speakers at Play - Festival del Gioco
Fabryka Kart
"I segreti della produzione dei giochi da tavolo"
autore
"Conferenza Stampa Librogame 2026"
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Gilda dei Giocatori di Ferrara
"WARFIGHTER: SHADOW WAR"
Game designer, autore de I Misteri di Malaforra, socio CICAP, direttore artistico di Urbino in Gioco · CICAP
"HOLMES & CO. - Indagini sul paranormale - Live Play Interattivo"
Autore de I Misteri di Malaforra, socio CICAP e game designer. Direttore artistico di "Urbino in Gioco", ha creato per questo progetto un'avventura che unisce il puro intrattenimento alla divulgazione del metodo scientifico.
"Universi a Bivi | Play Festival del Gioco"
Sweetblood’s Adventures
"Dadi & Pixel"
Dario Digital RPG
"Dadi & Pixel"
"Partita Show Europa Universalis"
il mito dell'hobby
University of Naples Federico II
"Partita Show Europa Universalis"
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Editore · Mana Project Studio
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Game Designer · Mana Project Studio
"MedievAlien - Un Gioco di Ruolo di Cavalieri VS Alieni"
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