Ideas in actionPanels & conversations
Games for Change India presents
G4C India Festival 2026
Bringing together the games industry, academia, government, gaming communities, and civil society to explore how play can advance learning, creativity, wellbeing, and social impact.
Games with purposeShowcases & play
Community firstCreators & changemakers
Built togetherConnection & collaboration
About G4C India
Games can move culture forward.
Games for Change India is the official India chapter of the global Games for Change movement, launched in partnership with Eight Goals One Foundation (8one).
We connect creators, educators, communities, industry, and public institutions to unlock the power of games and immersive media for learning, wellbeing, civic engagement, and social impact.
See what we doOur focus
Building India's games-for-good ecosystem
Four connected priorities shape how we convene people, create opportunities, and turn play into positive action.
Learning & Social Impact
Helping educators and creators use games to make learning active, relevant, and memorable.
Healthy Play & Digital Citizenship
Advancing safer, inclusive, and more positive participation in digital play.
Creator Pathways
Opening up skills, mentorship, and collaboration for the next generation of game makers.
Policy & Ecosystem
Connecting cross-sector leaders to shape a responsible and thriving games landscape.
In the field
Where play becomes possibility
From student game jams to national convenings, our work creates room to learn, build, and connect.
G4C India × Roblox at IIT Delhi
Student creators designed games around positive and safe online communities.
A movement takes the stage
Organised by UNESCO MGIEP with Games for Change and Rubika, the first Games for Change India Festival took place at Rubika School of Design in Pune.
Learning by making
Hands-on sessions help emerging creators turn lived experience and big ideas into playable prototypes.
Across the global Games for Change network
Change travels further together.
The names below represent the wider global Games for Change network.
Next up
G4C India Festival 2026
17–18 November 2026 · Alliance Française de Bangalore