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As part of the national momentum supporting Moroccan youth led by the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication to foster their skills in the field of esports, the tournaments are returning, on the sidelines of the 3rd edition of the Morocco Gaming Expo 2026, with the official opening of registrations.

Open to players and esports enthusiasts across the Kingdom, the tournament will feature competition on three major titles:

  • Fortnite
  • EA FC 26
  • Valorant

Competition timeline:

  • Registration opens: February 14, 2026
  • Qualifier 1: March 2–8, 2026
  • Qualifier 2: March 23–29, 2026
  • Qualifier 3: April 13–19, 2026
  • Play-in: May 2–3, 2026
  • Finals: May 20–24, 2026

Finalists and winning players will have the opportunity to compete in Morocco’s largest arena, hosted within the Morocco Gaming Expo, at the Sofitel – Jardin des Roses in Rabat, from May 20 to 24, 2026.

For more information, visit: https://mgex.lgame.gg/
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Ready to enter the arena and make history in Moroccan esports? Register now and take on the challenge!

Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 invites you to experience a free two-day immersive training, led by international experts, under the theme “AI Game Engine OASISW”.

Who can apply?

  • This opportunity is open to second-year engineering students, specializing in computer science.

Where and when?

  • The training will take place over two days during the third edition of Morocco Gaming Expo 2026.

How to apply?

Simply send the following information to the email address: [email protected]

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Name of your institution
  • Specialization

Application deadline: April 5, 2026

Don’t miss this chance to learn from the best, level up your skills, and dive into the world of gaming industry! Apply now and secure your spot!

Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 is set to reach a new milestone by welcoming, during its third edition taking place from May 20 to May 24, 2026, an internationally renowned figure as Guest of Honor; Erin Roberts, a veteran game developer with over 35 years of industry experience spanning iconic franchises and groundbreaking studios. His career began at Origin Systems in the early 1990s, where he designed and produced games in the legendary Wing Commander franchise. Following Electronic Arts‘ acquisition, he continued as Producer and Game Director, working on the SciFi Privateer series.

In 1996, Erin co-founded Digital Anvil in Austin, Texas, which was later acquired by Microsoft, where he managed projects for the Xbox Games group. Returning to the UK in 2005, he founded and directed AAA game development studios for over two decades, notably creating the highly successful Lego games for Traveller’s Tales and Warner Bros.

For the past 13 years, Erin has served as Chief Development Officer at Cloud Imperium Games, where he established the UK studio and led its expansion to over 600 employees. He currently oversees development across CIG’s four global studios, managing a team of more than 800 developers worldwide and leading production on the ambitious Star Citizen and Squadron 42 projects.

Are you a cosplay enthusiast? Two competitions… One path to the world stage.

  • Japan – World Cosplay Summit (Duo).
  • France – Extreme Cosplay Gathering (Solo).

The final qualifiers for these two competitions will take place during the Morocco Gaming Expo in Rabat, from May 20 to 24, 2026 and Morocco will be the only representative of Africa in these global competitions.

To register and participate, Scan the QR Codes or visit the links below:

What Are You Waiting For! Prepare your costumes and let us discover your creativity and passion.
Registration deadline: End of February 2026.

Are you a young Moroccan with a success story, an innovative project, or a video game?
The Talks Area and Play & Test Area offer the perfect opportunity for you during the Morocco Gaming Expo in Rabat, from May 20 to 24, 2026.

  • Talks Area – Share your success story or project in the gaming industry.
  • Play & Test Area – Let the public test your video game and discover your creativity.

To register and participate, scan the QR code and send your information to: [email protected]

What Are You Waiting For! Registration deadline: April 5, 2026.

As part of the ongoing preparations for the 3rd edition of the Morocco Gaming Expo (MGE 2026), scheduled to take place in Rabat from May 20 to May 24, 2026, the organizing committee is pleased to announce the opening of exhibitor registration and booth booking for gaming industry stakeholders and professionals.

This initiative offers a unique opportunity to join the largest gathering of the gaming industry in Morocco and Africa, bringing together key players from across the video game industry ecosystem to apply and take part in this major international event.

Why Exhibit at Morocco Gaming Expo?

  • Direct engagement: An opportunity to meet your target audience, including game developers, players, publishers, and investors in one dedicated space.
  • Strategic partnerships: Build strong and sustainable relationships with local and international partners within the gaming industry.

How to Book Your Booth?

The booking process is fully digital and simple. Exhibitors can reserve their booth via the Exhibitor Platform by scanning the QR code or by visiting the following link:
https://moroccogamingexpo.ma/en/booth/

Important Notice: Please note that the deadline for booth applications is February 28, 2026.

Register now to strengthen your presence among the leading players shaping the future of the gaming industry in Morocco.

As part of its third edition, Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 offers a unique opportunity for cosplay enthusiasts by hosting the national qualifiers for the World Cosplay Summit (WCS), one of the world’s leading international cosplay competitions.

These qualifiers provide Moroccan talents with a platform to showcase their creativity and artistic skills and represent Morocco on the international stage.

Interested participants in joining can register before the end of February 2026 by scanning the QR Code, or register directly via the following link:
https://urls.fr/FyDfxp
Seize this opportunity and get ready to impress the world!

As part of its third edition, Morocco Gaming Expo 2026 will host a major international cosplay event by hosting the national qualifiers for EXTREME COSPLAY GATHERING (ECG), one of the world’s most prestigious and renowned cosplay competitions.

These qualifiers represent a unique opportunity for cosplay enthusiasts and professionals in Morocco to showcase their artistic and creative talents, and to represent Morocco in a prestigious global competition.

Interested participants in joining can register before the end of February 2026 by scanning the QR Code, or register directly via the following link:
https://urls.fr/GYUY-4
Don’t miss this opportunity – get ready to take the challenge!

Are you passionate about esports, animation, game development, education, entrepreneurship, or mentoring young people in the gaming industry?
Do you have an inspiring journey, a standout project, or an experience related to the Gaming industry you want to share to motivate others?

Now is your moment to shine!

As part of Morocco Gaming Expo 2026, we are calling on young Moroccan talents to share their stories, showcase their journey, achievements, challenges, and inspire the next generation.

Who can participate?

Young talents actively involved in the following fields related to the gaming industry:

  • Esports
  • Animation
  • Video game development
  • Education and training in gaming
  • Gaming entrepreneurship
  • Mentoring and supporting young people in gaming
  • Any initiative contributing to the growth of the gaming industry


How to participate?

Send the following information to [email protected]

  • Full name
  • Email and phone number
  • A brief description of your journey
  • The field you are active in
  • A link to your portfolio or notable achievements (if available)


Registration period

  • Open from today until April 5, 2026.


Selected participants will have the unique opportunity to present their journey at Morocco Gaming Expo 2026, inspire other young talents, and contribute to the growth of the gaming industry in Morocco.

Share your story. Inspire the youth. Showcase Moroccan gaming!