Dutch
Game
Garden

Our mission is to support the Dutch Game Industry. Through Incubation we help game studios with marketing and business. With our monthly Network Lunch and the annual INDIGO event, we provide the industry with networking and business opportunities. Our Games Monitor reports on the developments of the Dutch game industry. Come visit us! We’re located in Utrecht!

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Who we are

Dutch Game Garden (DGG) in Utrecht has supported over 230 game studios through its game incubation program and housing, and has helped even more. Since 2008, the organization’s mission has been to create job opportunities and economic growth by supporting the Dutch Game Industry and promoting entrepreneurship. We support the game industry through affordable studio space, events, advice, and matchmaking.

Dutch Game Garden’s incubation program helps promising game startups by providing game business knowledge, workshops, and access to an ever-expanding network of industry professionals.

Some of the most talented game studios from the Netherlands call (or have called) Dutch Game Garden their home. Examples include Abbey Games (Reus, Renowned Explorers, Godhood), Vlambeer (Ridiculous Fishing, Nuclear Throne), RageSquid (Action Henk, Descenders), Tover (Tovertafel), and Ronimo Games (Awesomenauts, Swords & Soldiers). The assorted mix of creativity is what makes Dutch Game Garden a prime hub for game development in the Netherlands.

Read more about the impact and history of Dutch Game Garden.

Supporting

the Game Industry

Incubation

Dutch Game Garden’s incubation program helps promising game startups develop into fully-functioning game companies.

INDIGO

INDIGO is the leading business event and game showcase in the Netherlands. We bring together over a thousand developers and publishers to INDIGO each year to network, play the latest games, and be inspired by industry talks.

Agency

Game Garden Agency helps studios find publishers and work-for-hire projects through our matchmaking service.

Monthly Network Lunch

We organize events like the Network Lunch to help game developers get exposure and access to a network of game industry experts.

Games Monitor

Dutch Game Garden provides a research report with an overview of the economic development of the Dutch games industry every three years.

Studio Housing

We provide studios with affordable housing and access to our community at our Dotslash location in Utrecht. Take a look at our community.

Interested in our Services?

We’re always on the lookout for new partnerships that can benefit the Dutch Game Industry.

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Our partners

Dutch Game Garden is a not-for-profit organization and is made possible and supported by the city of Utrecht and the province of Utrecht. Take a look at our other partners that make our services possible.