Best Events & Community in Houston, Texas — 3 verified listings

• Texas Showdown — The premier Texas fighting game tournament celebrating 25 years in 2026. Held in Houston March 27-29 with 1,200+ entrants across 25+ FGC titles including SF6, Tekken 8, MK1, and 2XKO. Held in Houston,
• Comicpalooza — Texas' largest pop culture festival at the George R. Brown Convention Center May 22-24, 2026. Multi-genre event spanning comics, sci-fi, anime, gaming, and major celebrity guests including Matrix and
• IGDA Houston — IGDA Houston is the Gulf Coast chapter of the International Game Developers Association, hosting meetups for Houston-area developers and students. The chapter draws from Rice, the University of Housto