Early bird tickets now available for Ardán's FÍS Games Summit taking place on April 24th at the Radisson RED in Galway!
Game Director & Designer Nic Tringali to headline FÍS Games Summit 2026
As we announce the first round of tickets for FÍS Games Summit 2026, we are excited to share that Game Designer and Director Nic Tringali will be one of our guest speakers on the day! The Summit will again be hosted at the Radisson RED in Galway on Friday, April 24th.
About Nic Tringali and Bithell Games
Nic Tringali is a Chicago-based game designer and director at the Lunar Division label of Bithell Games. Their most notable work is The Banished Vault, a strategy game of space exploration, and the forthcoming Amberspire, a science fantasy city builder. They also make card games and tabletop roleplaying games and spend their free time cooking and reading.
With the larger conference hall in the Radisson RED Galway for keynote speaker presentations and panel discussions, a breakout room for roundtables and pitching, a dedicated exhibition space, and a complimentary lunch and an evening event hosted onsite, this year’s Summit continues to be a key event on the Games industry calendar.
Please email eoin@ardan.ie for programming queries, julie@ardan.ie for event management queries & kathryn@ardan.ie for comms, marketing or PR queries.
Please be advised that photographs and/or video recordings will be taken at this event for promotional and archival purposes.
About FÍS Games Summit 2026
Now in its 6th year, FÍS Games Summit 2026 brings creatives from all sectors of the Games industry together to learn and connect with each other alongside a carefully curated slate of international guests and experts.
Key stakeholders for Ardán’s 2026 FÍS Games Summit include Fís Éireann/ Screen Ireland, Gréasán na Meán Skillnet, TG4, Creative Europe Media Desk Ireland, IMIRT, WRAP, ATU Galway, & University of Galway. With thanks to our hospitality partners Radisson RED Galway, and our tech partners Sound to Light.
About Ardán
Ardán is a registered charity based in Galway, operating in the West of Ireland and beyond. We support creatives in the AV industry – in film, TV, games, and animation – through funding, training, and events.
Follow Ardán on social media and subscribe to the monthly newsletter for the latest on funding, training, and events from Ardán, Galway City of Film, WRAP, FÍS Summits, and NTA Film & TV initiatives: https://mailchi.mp/a7a1d963952e/ardn-newsletter
#FÍSGamesSummit #FÍSGamesSummit2026
Early bird tickets now available for Ardán's FÍS Games Summit taking place on April 24th at the Radisson RED in Galway!
Game Director & Designer Nic Tringali to headline FÍS Games Summit 2026
As we announce the first round of tickets for FÍS Games Summit 2026, we are excited to share that Game Designer and Director Nic Tringali will be one of our guest speakers on the day! The Summit will again be hosted at the Radisson RED in Galway on Friday, April 24th.
About Nic Tringali and Bithell Games
Nic Tringali is a Chicago-based game designer and director at the Lunar Division label of Bithell Games. Their most notable work is The Banished Vault, a strategy game of space exploration, and the forthcoming Amberspire, a science fantasy city builder. They also make card games and tabletop roleplaying games and spend their free time cooking and reading.
With the larger conference hall in the Radisson RED Galway for keynote speaker presentations and panel discussions, a breakout room for roundtables and pitching, a dedicated exhibition space, and a complimentary lunch and an evening event hosted onsite, this year’s Summit continues to be a key event on the Games industry calendar.
Please email eoin@ardan.ie for programming queries, julie@ardan.ie for event management queries & kathryn@ardan.ie for comms, marketing or PR queries.
Please be advised that photographs and/or video recordings will be taken at this event for promotional and archival purposes.
About FÍS Games Summit 2026
Now in its 6th year, FÍS Games Summit 2026 brings creatives from all sectors of the Games industry together to learn and connect with each other alongside a carefully curated slate of international guests and experts.
Key stakeholders for Ardán’s 2026 FÍS Games Summit include Fís Éireann/ Screen Ireland, Gréasán na Meán Skillnet, TG4, Creative Europe Media Desk Ireland, IMIRT, WRAP, ATU Galway, & University of Galway. With thanks to our hospitality partners Radisson RED Galway, and our tech partners Sound to Light.
About Ardán
Ardán is a registered charity based in Galway, operating in the West of Ireland and beyond. We support creatives in the AV industry – in film, TV, games, and animation – through funding, training, and events.
Follow Ardán on social media and subscribe to the monthly newsletter for the latest on funding, training, and events from Ardán, Galway City of Film, WRAP, FÍS Summits, and NTA Film & TV initiatives: https://mailchi.mp/a7a1d963952e/ardn-newsletter
#FÍSGamesSummit #FÍSGamesSummit2026
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Highlights
- 11 hours
- In person
Location
Radisson RED Galway
Joyce's Road
H91 H5PX Galway
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