First playable 2026: from 10 to 12 June in Florence
From June 10 to 12, 2026, First Playable 2026 will be held in Florence, one of the most important events in Italy for those who work in the world of video games.
It is an opportunity for developers, companies and professionals in the sector to meet, exchange ideas and create new collaborations.
The program and locations
The event will be divided into two main venues:
Cinema La Compagnia: will be the location of the conferences and the prestigious awards ceremony of the Italian Video Game Awards
Palazzo degli Affari: will host the operational heart of the event, with business meetings, technical workshops and networking activities.
The initiative is the result of a solid synergy between the main players in the sector and national institutions.
Participation and tickets
For professionals, there are two types of access, which can be purchased directly on Eventbrite:
Developer Full Access
Developer Social Access
Organization and support
First Playable 2026 is organized by IIDEA and Toscana Film Commission – Fondazione Sistema Toscana. The initiative relies on the support of Tuscany Region, the collaboration with ICE Agency and the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
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