Event Schedule

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

Game Challenges

Take on the challenge. “Red Bull Gaming Ground” is a stage that will be packed with action, excitement, and unexpected challenges all weekend long. Here, you’ll find gaming tournaments, quick challenges, community activities, events organized by our partners, and the chance to take the stage yourself.Whether you’re aiming for victory, want to test your skills, or simply want to be part of the show—every day here will offer new opportunities to get involved. Participate, compete, win prizes, and prove that you’re ready for the next level.We’ll be announcing the full “Red Bull Gaming Ground” program very soon.

GameOn Rainbow Six Siege Tournament Final

Switch to spectator mode and get ready for intense battles where every decision can determine the outcome. The strongest players from the “GameOn” tournaments will face off on the main stage, ready for the decisive battles for the championship title. The day will begin with the “GameOn Rainbow Six Siege” tournament final, followed by the “GameOn Counter-Strike 2” tournament final. Two different battles, two finals, and one Main Stage.

Where to Study Game Development in Lithuania?

Introductions of study programs related to game development. Participants: EHU – Jeffrey Taylor; KTU – Mantas Jurgelaitis; MRU – Tadas Limba; SMK – Eglė Kesminė; VDU – Monika Briedienė; VILNIUS TECH – Ingrida Leščauskienė.

Dialogues with Mono: Matulis

Mono invites Matulis to join the conversation – expect a lively dialogue, unexpected questions, and stories straight from the source! From content creation and life online to memorable experiences and what really happens behind the scenes. Mono asks – Matulis answers, but you can shape the conversation too: ask your questions live and hear the answers right there on stage. And don’t rush off when the talk ends – stick around for a chance to meet Matulis, have a chat, and take a photo together.

Edvisss Minecraft Championship

“Minecraft Championship” – a competition bringing players together with Edvisss, one of Lithuania’s best-known Minecraft content creators. Participants will take on challenges created especially for the event, face unexpected in-game tasks, and battle it out for the title of Minecraft Champion.

Dialogues with Mono: Viiki

This time, Mono invites Viiki to join the conversation – get ready for an open, unscripted dialogue! Creativity, life online, personal experiences, and stories that usually stay behind the camera. No pre-planned answers – Mono asks, Viiki answers, and the conversation could take a completely unexpected turn. And that’s not all – you’ll get to ask your own questions too! Join the conversation, and stick around afterwards for a chance to meet Viiki, chat, and take a photo together.

How to Prepare for Career Start During Studies?

Discussion dedicated to practical side of game development studies: portfolio creation, game projects while studying, traineeship opportunities, work search. Participants: Dietmar Hauser, Epic Games (Austria); Erika Narkevičiūtė, Breda University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands); Mykolas Viskaitis, TutoTOONS (Lithuania); Host Ričardas Jaščemskas, LŽKA (Lithuania).

Activity: Discover Your Name in Japanese Calligraphy

Visitors will have the opportunity to receive a bookmark with their name written in katakana by a diplomat from the Embassy of Japan in Lithuania. Katakana is one of the three Japanese writing systems and is most commonly used to write foreign words and names.

Guess the Character: EtaSofija vs. Knok1

EtaSofija and Knok1 go head-to-head in a gaming character guessing battle – who knows the gaming world better? The rules are simple: a famous gaming character goes on your forehead, but you have no idea who it is. Ask questions, follow the clues, and try to figure out your character in as few guesses as possible! Who will get it from the very first clue, and who will struggle even with the most obvious character? EtaSofija vs. Knok1Zygis – time to find out who’s the ultimate gaming expert!

Studying Abroad: Opportunities and Challenges

Discussion about studying in other countries with foreign universities participating in GameOn and guests working with education. Participants: Joeri Constandse - Saxion University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands); Raimond Tunnel - University of Tartu (Estonia); Justyna Fryczak - Futuregames (Sweden); Juha Juha Huhtakallio - Edugametion (Finland); Host - Ričardas Jaščemskas, LŽKA (Lithuania).

„Innovation Agency“ Possibilities for Creative Industries

How „Innovation Agency“ programs and initiatives can help game developers and other creative industries. Vaiva Marija Bružaitė - „ArtTech Hub“ Group Coordinator.

GameOn Counter-Strike 2 Tournament Final

Switch to spectator mode and get ready for intense battles where every decision can determine the outcome. The strongest players from the “GameOn” tournaments will face off on the main stage, ready for the decisive battles for the championship title. The day will begin with the “GameOn Rainbow Six Siege” tournament final, followed by the “GameOn Counter-Strike 2” tournament final. Two different battles, two finals, and one Main Stage.

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

GeoGuessr with Vieversys

A road sign, a building facade, a strange sign, or a completely random tree – can Vieversys figure out where in the world he is from just a few clues? We’re travelling around the world without leaving the stage! GeoGuessr will drop Vieversys into different locations, where he’ll have to rely on his observation skills, geography knowledge, and intuition. How many places will he recognize – and can we manage to completely throw him off?

Matulis: VALORANT 1v1 Challenge

Matulis is throwing down the challenge – are you ready to accept it? One of you could be his next opponent! Viewer vs. streamer. 1v1. No teammates, no backup, no excuses. Just aim, reactions, quick decisions, and pure VALORANT skills. One duel, one winner – who will come out on top?

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

From Closet to Culture

How did cosplay grow from a hobby into a vibrant part of pop culture? Cosplay competition judges Takamy, Effymia and Eglucy will share their experiences and look back at how cosplay culture has evolved in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. The discussion will explore how competitions have changed, how their perspectives as judges have developed over time, and what advice they would give to those starting their cosplay journey today.

Dialogues with Mono: SiNNer22

Mono welcomes SiNNer22 for a conversation about his journey as a content creator, the gaming community, challenges, and memorable moments. An open discussion about life both on and off camera.

Red Bull Tournament

Last year, the path led to the world finals in Dubai. Where will it lead this year? “Red Bull Gaming Ground” is back with a new tournament, new challenges, and yet another opportunity for the best players to take the big stage. We’ll be announcing more information about the tournament very soon.

Women’s Involvement in Game Development

Discussion about opportunities for women’s career and creativity in games industry. Participants: Justyna Fryczak - „Just Align“ (Sweden); Rasa Narkūnaitė - „Dumplings Incognito“ (Lithuania); Paulina Miciulevičiūtė - „Paulina VFX“ (Lithuania); Host Ilona Pauliukevičė - „Unity“ (Lithuania). With the support of the Embassy of Sweden in Lithuania.

GameOn Pre-Showmatch: Meet the Players

Before the GameOn Showmatch kicks off, it’s time to meet the players about to step into the game. A quick chat with the Showmatch participants about their preparation, team vibes, and what to expect from the battle ahead. Who’s ready to claim the win, and who already has a surprise in store for their opponents?

Ahoge Workshop: Crafting Anime Hair Antennas

Ever wondered how to make those iconic anime hair strands that stick straight up? In this workshop, I’ll show you how to create an ahoge using a simple frame structure and turn a few strands of hair into a gravity-defying detail. We’ll go through the materials, techniques, and little tricks I use to make these strands hold their shape. You’ll learn how to build a stable structure while keeping the final result lightweight and neat. By the end of this short workshop, you’ll have the skills to create wig structures that can be used not only for ahoge, but also for ponytails, individual strands, and other more complex wig styles!The workshop will be held in English.

Dialogues with Mono: Ikonova Videa

Mono sits down with Ikonova Videa to discuss creativity, humor, the process behind new ideas, and the realities of content creation. Where does the inspiration come from, and what keeps the creative process going?

Red Bull Wings Cup

The “Red Bull Wings Cup” is an “EA SPORTS FC™ 27” tournament that brings together the best players to compete for the national championship title and a chance to advance even further—to the global finals in Miami. Here, knowing soccer well won’t be enough—you’ll need quick reflexes, nerves of steel, and flawless gameplay skills. Prove you’re the best, defeat your opponents, and seize your chance to rise to the global stage.

Success Stories from Baltic Countries

Stories behind most successful and brightest games created in recent years in Baltics. Participants: Alexander Babadzhan - Karaclan (Lithuania); Vitālijs Mikeļevičs - Team HalfBeard (Latvia); Jordan Luke Morris - Mister Morris Games (Estonia).

Dialogues with Mono: Judzikas

Mono welcomes Judzikas to talk about gaming, content creation, community, and the challenges creators face. A conversation about his creative journey, memorable experiences, and plans for the future.

Game Changer: Can AI be a Game Creator?

VDU presents short sessions about possibilities of artificial intelligence in creating games. Guests: Monika Briedienė - VDU lecturer and alumni; Edvinas Mandravickas - game developer, expert in games AI; Andrius Marcinkevičius - AI expert, head of „Innovavi“.

Workshop: Cloak sewing

We know exactly what your wardrobe is missing – a warm, handmade cloak. Worried that taking up a new hobby always comes with extra expenses? Not necessarily! Sanahi will prove it during her hand-sewn cloak workshop. During the workshop, the mentor will explain how to use sewing patterns, demonstrate basic hand stitches, and help you turn a pile of fabric into a real garment. The session is suitable for both complete beginners and experienced sewers. Whether you need help threading a needle or want to learn more advanced finishing techniques, there will be something for everyone, depending on your interests and patience. As the workshop time will be limited, you will make a smaller version of the garment. However, Sanahi promises that you will leave with a full set of knowledge!

Dialogues with Mono: EtaSofija

Mono invites Sofija, a GameOn ambassador, to join the conversation. Get ready for a lively, open, and unpredictable dialogue! Creativity, social media, life online, unforgettable experiences, and stories that usually stay behind the scenes. Mono asks – Sofija answers, but your questions can take the conversation in a whole new direction. What will come up on stage? There’s only one way to find out!

KEYBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS. “Gaidelis” Speed Typing Championship (Mobile League)

Are you a fast typist on a computer keyboard? Or maybe you’re quick at typing on your phone? Here’s your chance. “Gaidelis” invites you to RAIDYNES - the fast-typing championship. Type the letters, words, and sentences provided as quickly and accurately as possible, and you might just earn an invitation to the finals. The top participants from the “mobile” and “desktop” leagues will compete live for the title of fastest typist. Two leagues. Two finals. One square cookie.

Survive Long Enough to Get Lucky

A talk for developers about surviving as an indie studio, drawing on more than 21 years in games development and the last 10 years running Huey Games. Guest - Rob Hewson, CEO at Huey Games, former director and lead designer of LEGO games series.Presented by Creative Europe Desk in Lithuania.

Dialogues with Mono: Knok1

Mono invites KNok1, a GameOn ambassador, to join the conversation. An open conversation about the gaming world, streaming, content creation, and the journey of building an audience. Expect behind-the-scenes stories, unexpected questions from the audience, and topics that usually stay outside the livestream.

What Kind of Games Are Publishers Looking for Now?

Discussion with game publishers and investors about current market situation and possibilities for developers. Participants: Vilius Lampickas - „Aquila Interactive“ (United Kingdom); Juha Huhtakallio - „Playstack“ (Finland); Host Andrius Jovaiša - „Dievo režimas“ podcast (Lithuania). With the support of „Innovation Agency“.

Workshop: Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail!

Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail! It's introductory workshop to the world of medieval armour making. We will learn how simple buttended chainmail was woven and will be able to take the pieces You make back home to start Your armoury or add to the existing protective gear!

Game Certification for Platforms – The Final Hurdle!

Deep dive into the challenges creators face when developing for closed platforms, especially consoles, but also mobile and PC stores. Dietmar Hauser - „Epic Games“ principal software engineer (Austria).

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

“MATCHPOINT” Tournament Final

Build, battle, and survive. The “Minecraft” championship organized by MATCHPOINT—the one everyone in the community is talking about—brings the strongest teams from all over Europe to “GameOn.” After online qualifiers, the top eight teams will face off on the Main Stage, where they’ll battle it out live for the championship title. One of the biggest “Minecraft” tournaments in the Baltic states promises intense moments, unexpected twists, and a battle that goes down to the wire. This activation is not officially organized or sponsored by Microsoft or Minecraft. Related trademarks are used in accordance with the official Minecraft Usage Guidelines.

Game Challenges

Take on the challenge. “Red Bull Gaming Ground” is a stage that will be packed with action, excitement, and unexpected challenges all weekend long. Here, you’ll find gaming tournaments, quick challenges, community activities, events organized by our partners, and the chance to take the stage yourself.Whether you’re aiming for victory, want to test your skills, or simply want to be part of the show—every day here will offer new opportunities to get involved. Participate, compete, win prizes, and prove that you’re ready for the next level.We’ll be announcing the full “Red Bull Gaming Ground” program very soon.

HyperTalks: Indie Town Games Presentations

Short intros about games showcased in Indie Town. Participants:„Deal & Deceit“ - Danielius Vargonas; „Unlucky Mummy“ - „Karaclan“; „Mutate! Fight! Purr!“ - „SandmanTeam“; „Directio“ - Jaunius Dobilas; „Out of Touch“ - „BakoGames“; „Who Gave Them Weapons?" - „Fire Altar Entertainment“; „Vilnius Museum of Antiquities“ - „Weekend Warriors“; „Project DeepWeb: Eternal Nightmare“ - „NightCat Studios“; „Shil“ - „OSM Games“; „Skyline Sim“ – „Zozalo Technologies“; „Puck'n Hell“ - „SensePilot“, „ArcaneEdge“; „Scigirl“ - „Sindex“;

Meet & Greet with content creators

Come, meet, chat, and snap a photo with your favorite content creators!

Workshop: Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail!

Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail! It's introductory workshop to the world of medieval armour making. We will learn how simple buttended chainmail was woven and will be able to take the pieces You make back home to start Your armoury or add to the existing protective gear!

CS2 Creators Showdown III

“CS2 Creators Showdown III” – the biggest and most-watched Counter-Strike 2 event of its kind in Lithuania, bringing together some of the country’s best-known content creators on one stage. The third edition brings an important change – Aistelas will no longer be taking the captain’s seat. Stepping into his place is Svarbeuse Dariti, who will lead his team into battle against LTU Republic. TEAM SVARBEUSIA: Eimantė, Ch1liukas, Lukas Dah, Matulis, and captain Svarbeuse Dariti. TEAM LTU REPUBLIC: EtaSofija, Čestovas, Omantas, KNok1, and captain LTU Republic. New team line-ups, Lithuania’s biggest creators, and a full day of intense CS2 action – all on the Red Bull Gaming Ground stage.

„Steam“ Festivals: Road to Million Copies

How participating in „Steam“ festivals and other events helped games to reach one million players.Guest: Jordan Luke Morris, „Mister Morris Games“

Workshop: Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail!

Protect Yourself! Make Your own chainmail! It's introductory workshop to the world of medieval armour making. We will learn how simple buttended chainmail was woven and will be able to take the pieces You make back home to start Your armoury or add to the existing protective gear!

KEYBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS. “Gaidelis” Speed Typing (PC League)

Are you a fast typist on a computer keyboard? Or maybe you’re quick at typing on your phone? Here’s your chance. “Gaidelis” invites you to RAIDYNES - the fast-typing championship. Type the letters, words, and sentences provided as quickly and accurately as possible, and you might just earn an invitation to the finals. The top participants from the “mobile” and “desktop” leagues will compete live for the title of fastest typist. Two leagues. Two finals. One square cookie.

The Subtle Importance of Fashion in Gaming

Fashion and style basics both in-game and IRL, highlighting moments of excellence within character and skin design Fija Dahlia - fashion designer, author, researcher (The Netherlands).The guest is presented by „Vilnius College of Design“.

Dialogues with Mono: Viiki & Xanos

What does it mean to create content not only for Lithuania but also for a global audience? Mono, along with Viiki and Xanos, will discuss creating content in English—from the decision to expand the audience and the initial challenges to the opportunities opened up by the international market.Topics of discussion: personal experiences, language barriers, growing an audience, competition, and whether creating content in English is really worth it.

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

Dialogues with Mono: Xanos

Mono’s conversation with Xanos about the path of a content creator, a growing audience, and life online. How can you find your niche, keep your viewers’ attention, and stay motivated in the ever-changing world of content?An open conversation about experiences, challenges, setbacks, and what really lies behind the everyday life of a content creator.

GameOn Cosplay Competition

Choose your role. The worlds of gaming, film, and fantasy come to life—the most talented cosplayers will compete for the title of best, while spectators can look forward to spectacular stage performances and meticulous attention to every detail of each costume. This is a unique competition in the Baltic states, focused on craftsmanship and the art of costume design, where participants will compete in the “Video Games,” “General Fandoms,” and “Original Characters” categories. We’ll be announcing registration for the competition very soon—maybe your performance will be one of the most memorable highlights of “GameOn 2026.” GameOn Cosplay Competition judges Effymia, Takamy and Eglucy.

Game News With PS Pasaulis LT

Mono welcomes Tomas, the founder of the PS Pasaulis LT community, for a conversation about one of the most anticipated games of all time – GTA 6! Together, they'll explore the latest trailers, hidden clues, and fan theories surrounding its release. They'll also discuss upcoming gaming news, the industry's biggest expectations, and what's next for the gaming world after GameOn 2026.

Playing for Public – What’s Happening in Content Creators’ „Kitchen“

Fireside chat with games content creators about the daily routines in this activity and life outside the frame. Guests: Viiki, Darius Kniūkšta, that.gannicus

Cosplay discussion: When Game Design Becomes Cosplay

How do video game and anime characters come to life in the real world? Yukimin, Freeda M and Foxtail will share their cosplay experience, discussing how they choose characters, turn imaginative designs into real costumes, and tackle the challenges of working with different visual references.

Content Creators Play Indie Town Games

Content creators play games on stage which are showcased at Indie Town.

GameOn Cosplay awards

Upcoming LŽKA Events and Conference Closing