Three days of streaming, gaming, and solidarity.
From November 20 to 22, 2026, streamers from around the world come together live to support the humanitarian efforts of our partner organizations.
Throughout the entire weekend, the community gathers around a streaming marathon, gaming activities, and moments of sharing between creators and viewers.
PlayFest takes place simultaneously across several continents, combining in-person events with online participation.
This international dimension makes it possible to mobilize a large community of streamers and viewers around the world.
The 2026 edition will notably take place in:
At the Haute École Albert Jacquard, a long-standing partner in this project.
For the first time, the event is expanding to the African continent. Due to the current situation about the Ebola epidemic in Africa, we working on ensuring the safety of the participants by welcoming an online participation until the situation gets better light.
At the same time, many streamers are also taking part remotely from other countries.
At CIIT College of Arts and Technology, involved in the development of the PlayFest in Asia.
At the heart of PlayFest is a streaming marathon that runs throughout the entire weekend.
gaming sessions, community discussions, interactive challenges, and collaborations between creators.
follow the streams, interact with the creators, and support the actions of partner humanitarian organizations.
rally the community around the cause.
PlayFest offers a program that blends gaming, digital culture, and moments of sharing between creators and communities.
Among the activities offered:
Friendly competitions between players and content creators.
Discovering video game development and careers in digital creation.
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Original formats designed to entertain and engage viewers.
A festive moment highlighting the creativity and passion of the community.
Discussions with creators and guests centered on gaming and content creation.
PlayFest is accessible to everyone, whether in person or online.
The streams are broadcast on multiple platforms, allowing viewers to follow the event from anywhere in the world. Viewers can:
– watch the live streams
– interact with the creators in the chat
– take part in challenges and activities
– support the actions of partner organizations
PlayFest is supported by institutional partners, schools, gaming communities, and media outlets that share the project’s values.
