A MAZE. / Berlin is an international festival, a platform for independent and arthouse games and explores the world and culture of playful media.

A MAZE. / Berlin is back in 2026 for the 15th time, bringing together the worldwide community of arthouse game developers, artistic world builders, digital artists and playful media creators. From May 13-16th 2026 the international Games and Playful Media Festival will take place in Silent Green, Panke Culture, HAU, Urban Spree and satellite locations around Berlin.

It is curated by A MAZE. .

A MAZE. invites artists and creatives from diverse fields to share their vision and projects, exchange knowledge, play, connect, and collaborate.
A MAZE. represents and celebrates the new art movement, made up of arthouse games, artistic virtual reality, and a playful media culture beyond the mainstream.