UTS Games Week 2026: CONVERGE

Get your game on at CONVERGE, an gaming event that celebrates the fun in playing games together.

Facilitated by Polylop Games, CONVERGE features open-booth digital games, board games, trivia, and an event-wide bingo game with prize-winning co-op challenges.

With 4 styles of games, CONVERGE offers a social games sanctuary for students, game developers, industry professionals, and community members to party-up play.

Whether you're a board game enthusiast, tabletop role-playing fan, video game player, or simply curious about the Sydney games community, CONVERGE offers a unique opportunity to discover new games, meet new people, and experience the social side of gaming.

As part of UTS Games Week 2026, CONVERGE will bring together students from UTS and other tertiary institutions across Sydney for an evening of play, creativity, friendly competition, and community building.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 25 November 2026

Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm

Location: University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Building 11, Level 4

What to Expect

• Digital games for couch co-op experiences of times past

• Board games for fun anyone can join

• Trivia for the champions of entertainment culture

• Bingo for prize hunters, earned by completing special challenges

• All experiences levels accommodated, with a range of casual and competitive titles

• Unreleased games from local game developers

• Networking opportunities with students, game developers and industry professionals

Who Should Attend?

• UTS students and staff

• Students from universities, TAFEs, and other tertiary institutions

• Independent game developers

• Industry professionals

• Members of the Sydney games community

• Friends and family

• Anyone who enjoys games and meeting new people

No prior gaming experience is required. Whether you're a seasoned player or trying something new for the first time, everyone is welcome.

Because games are better played together.

About Polylop Games

Polylop Games is a Sydney-based game studio and event organiser dedicated to creating meaningful social play experiences. Through CONVERGE, Polylop Games fosters connections between students, workplace teams, and wide local communities, showcasing the universal, connective power of fun.

Registration:

Attendance is free, but registration is required.

Places are limited, so register early to secure your spot.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Note: We aim to accommodate dietary needs where possible, but due to operational limitations, we can’t guarantee all requirements will be met - please check with staff if you have any concerns.

Please Note: This event is being hosted as a part of the 2026 UTS Games Week, which is being held from Monday 23 November - Friday 27 November.

Find out more about the 2026 UTS Inaugural Games week here.

The Inaugural UTS Games Week supported by:

Triple Kill Pty Ltd, who share our commitment to supporting emerging game developers and fostering connections between students and the games industry.

To ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for all attendees, security measures are in place.

For enquiries, contact Jaime.Garcia@uts.edu.au