Program
22nd/23rd October • MESSEPARK TRIER
Free Play Area
The program of the PLAY! – Interactive Gaming Convention is about you – play like crazy, invite your friends and have fun.
In the Free Play Area you have the opportunity to game freely. Whether on the computer, XBox, Playstation, Nintendo Switch or Virtual Reality. We offer you a mix of different games. You can also take part in the off-stage qualifiers of the esports tournaments here.

esports tournaments
Competition as far as the eye can see. Esports tournaments in the PLAY!
Live on stage and in the Free Play area you have the opportunity to take part in our esports tournaments. These are organized by various tournament organizations, e.g. by the “Gaming- und eSports-Community Trier e.V.” or the “Esports eXperience West”.
You can participate in the following tournaments on the PLAY! – Interactive Gaming Convention:
- League Of Legends Tournament (powered by EXW – minimum of one person studying required)
- Rocket League Tournament (Powered by EXW)
- Clash Royale Tournament (Powered By EXW)
- Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament (powered by GECO e.V.)
- SimRacing Challenge
- FIFA Tournament (Powered by EXW)
- VR Beat Saber Challenge (powered by GECO e.V.)
- Classic Tetris Germany Championship 2022 (powered by CTG)
You can get information about registration for the tournaments via our social media channels and later here on the website!
Stage program
On our large stage you have the opportunity to experience the e-sports tournaments live. In addition, we offer various contributions on the subject of gaming, discussions and lectures and live music with DJs and bands in the program.
- Panel discussion with invited guests
- Final rounds of esports tournaments
- Lectures on gaming topics
- Cosplay showcase (powered by SolanaCosplay)
- Live band and live DJ
