Games Day at the Big Real

In partnership with Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Government and Industry

September 18th, 2025
Dundee

SGDA is pleased to announce that D.I.C.E. Europe is coming to Scotland, and this year there will be an additional fringe day in Dundee on Thursday 18th September, where delegates are invited to discover Europe’s game development hotspot of Dundee.

Games Day at the Big Real, Water’s Edge Dundee. 10am-6:30pm (doors open 9am)

Games Day at the Big Real, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Government, will be a mix of demonstrations, speakers, discussions and networking opportunities and a chance for the Scottish community to interact with the D.I.C.E delegates.

Taking place at Water’s Edge, a vibrant and inspiring venue overlooking the River Tay, the venue is perfectly suited for an interactive day of fun, learning and networking. Lunch and refreshments will be served to allow for a relaxed atmosphere to exchange ideas and spark conversations.

Evening Reception at V&A Dundee 7pm-10pm

The event continues with a private evening reception at the spectacular V&A Dundee, where guests will enjoy an evening of entertainment, food & drink as well as speeches from some of the leading voices in the games industry. This exclusive after-hours event offers a rare opportunity to connect with members of both the Scottish and Global Games community in a truly inspiring setting.

Register your interest!

Tickets for both events are free to attend but limited in number. To register your interest to attend the Games Day at the Big Real and / or Evening Reception at V&A Dundee, please click the button below.

Exhibitor Opportunities

There will be opportunities to exhibit on the day. To find out more, click the button below!

The prestigious D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) summits, bring together the top video game designers, developers and publishers from around the world to discuss the trends and the future of the industry.

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is Scotland’s national economic development agency and a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. It supports businesses to innovate and scale to transform the Scottish economy by focusing on new market opportunities through targeted investment, innovation and internationalisation.

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