Important Dates:
The 2025 International Conference on Games and Narrative presents:
Adapt, Adopt, Adjust: Interdisciplinary Approaches
to Adaptation, Storytelling and Simulation
HYBRID - Hosted by the Games Institute, University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Monday, March 3rd - Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Registration is now closed!
Conference Details
Thank you to all who have registered! This is our largest turn out yet and we are excited for:
🌍 107 paper presentations
🌍31 panels
🌍13 demos and workshops
🌍4 keynote presentations
🌍2 in-person conference locations
🌍1 very cool online conference space in Gather
Thank you to all who have submitted, registered, and volunteered to make this conference possible. We are excited to see you all on Monday, March 3rd.
Conference Planning Committee
Neil Randall, PhD
General co-Chair
Emma Vossen, PhD
General co-Chair
Pamela Maria Schmidt, MA
Conference Manager &
Programme co-Chair
Geneva M. Smith, PhD
Proceedings Coordinator &
Programme co-Chair
Sasha Soraine, PhD
Workshop Coordinator &
Programme co-Chair
More about ICGaN:
The 2021 Inaugural Conference
Learn more about this virtual conference inspired in this news bite.
Challenges of Hybridity and the 2023 Conference
"We cannot as academics just divorce the things we are interested in from what happens in the world, including a game"
See Dr. Neil Randall, general co-Chair and GI Executive Director's, closing remarks from ICGaN'23.
Games Institute Logistics Committee
Agata Antkiewicz, MA
Associate Director, Strategic Planning and Administration
Sid Heeg, PhD Candidate
Social Media Manager
Altynai Isakova
Operations Coordinator