Brazil Games will bring the country’s independent development scene to Gamescom 2026 with its first-ever dedicated Brazilian Indie Pavilion in the B2C entertainment area.
Located in Hall 10.2, Stand D045g, the Brazilian Indie Pavilion will showcase 35 games from Brazilian independent studios, giving Gamescom’s massive consumer audience, and the European press covering the event, an opportunity to discover Brazil’s game development community.
While Brazil Games has established a strong presence in the B2B area of Gamescom, this marks the first time the organization is expanding its participation into the B2C entertainment area with a dedicated exhibition focused on Brazilian indie games.
The showcase brings together games spanning genres and artistic styles, from narrative adventures and action RPGs to strategy, horror, sports, card games and culturally inspired experiences. Together, they offer an international audience a snapshot of the breadth of Brazil’s rapidly growing independent games industry.
Among the highlights are:
- Sigils of Nightfall (2 Wedges) – A dark roguelike deckbuilder that fuses dungeon crawling with the brutal tabletop RPG aesthetics of Mörk Borg, challenging players to survive an apocalyptic journey through a world on the brink of collapse.
- Arida 2: Rise of the Brave (Aoca Game Lab) – A survival adventure set in Brazil’s 19th-century backlands, where players guide Cícera across the drought-stricken caatinga in a journey deeply rooted in Brazilian history and culture.
- Magic Rampage (Asantee Games) – A beloved 16-bit-inspired action RPG and platformer featuring challenging combat, deep character progression, and classic dungeon-crawling gameplay that has already built a global fanbase.
- Ghostless (Coffeenauts) – A distinctive hybrid of 2.5D action-adventure and colony-building inspired by The Terminator and The Thing, combining tense exploration with strategic base management.
- Heart & Harmony (Fableware) – A story-rich Bardic Mystery RPG where players become a canine bard detective, solving mysteries through music, emotional investigation, and branching narrative choices in a world inherited by animals.
- Black Sailors (Mandinga Games) – A turn-based naval strategy adventure set in colonial Brazil, where formerly enslaved people become pirates fighting for freedom, offering a fresh historical perspective rarely explored in games.
- Tupi: The Legend of Arariboia (Mito Games) – A tactical roguelite RPG inspired by Indigenous Brazilian history, featuring recruitable spirits, deep combat synergies, and strategic team-building across each expedition.
- ZANKOKURYU Zankokuryu Getsudoom (Ota Imon Studios) – A darkly comedic crisis-management game where keeping a spaceship operational means managing a crew overwhelmed by trauma, anxiety, and existential breakdowns.
- Magicards (Studio Bravika) – A colorful 3D adventure RPG that combines creature collecting with strategic card-based combat, inviting players to build powerful decks while exploring a vibrant fantasy world.
These titles represent the BG Accelerator initiative, highlighting a new generation of Brazilian studios bringing fresh ideas, distinctive artistic direction, and globally appealing gameplay to the international stage.
“Gamescom is one of the most important opportunities for Brazilian developers to meet an international audience, and this year we wanted to take that opportunity one step further,” said Patricia Sato, Brazil Games export program executive manager, in a press release.
“For the first time, visitors will be able to experience Brazilian games directly in the B2C area, alongside our established B2B presence. The 35 games featured in the Brazilian Indie Pavilion demonstrate just how diverse the Brazilian development scene is, from games deeply connected to our history and culture to completely original worlds and gameplay experiences.”
The Brazilian Indie Pavilion will be open to trade visitors, media and consumers throughout Gamescom, providing journalists with an opportunity to discover games, meet Brazilian developers and arrange interviews and hands-on sessions during the show.
Wednesday, August 26: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Trade Visitor & Media Day)
Thursday, August 27: 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, August 28: 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 29: 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 30: 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Media representatives interested in arranging interviews, previews, hands-on sessions or further information about the participating games are encouraged to contact the Brazil Games team ahead of the show.
In addition to the Brazilian Indie Pavilion, Brazil Games will maintain its established presence in the B2B area at Hall 3.2, Stand B030g/C031g, connecting Brazilian developers and industry professionals with international publishers, investors, media and business partners.