Best Events & Community in Austin, Texas — 9 verified listings
WarGamesCon — Longest-running Warhammer 40K event in the world at the Travis County Expo Center June 20-21, 2026. Features the TCC Championship GT, 5-player team event, Horus Heresy, and The Old World. Held in Aust
USPC US Pinball Championship — US Pinball Championship part of the IFPA international competitive pinball circuit. Top US pinball players compete for the national title each fall. Held in Austin, Texas. Esports tournaments are live
RPS Live Streamed Showcase — Live indie game showcase event in Austin spotlighting independent PC games with developer interviews, demos, and community Q&A sessions. Held in Austin, Texas. Indie game showcases give independent de
IGDA Austin — IGDA Austin supports the city's deep game development scene with networking events, panels, and a Discord community. Austin is one of the largest U.S. game industry clusters, with major studios and a
Games Y'all (Austin) — Games Y'all is a monthly Austin meetup presented by the Museum of Human Achievement for indie devs, digital artists, and game fans. It rotates between local venues and serves as one of the friendliest
Charity Games — Charity Games is a fundraising platform built for streamers running charity broadcasts, with integrations for Twitch, YouTube, and Kick. It powers thousands of nonprofit campaigns each year by gaming
ATX Game Makers — ATX Game Makers is a supportive Austin meetup for game developers across disciplines, hosting work nights, social events, and demo gatherings. The group is part of the broader Austin scene that includ
Austin Mobile and Indie Game Dev — This Austin meetup focuses on the practical nuts-and-bolts of mobile and indie game development. Sessions cover engines, monetization, ASO, and small-team production. It draws regulars from local indi
Video Game Makers Unite (Austin) — Video Game Makers Unite is an Austin group for anyone interested in making games, where industry veterans and newcomers swap ideas. Sessions cover narrative, code, art, and business. Events are casual