Institute of Digital Games
Notices & Opportunities26 May 2026
Election of two representatives on Senate: Institutes Centres, Schools - June 2026
Nominations accepted by noon on Wednesday, 3 June 2026
Board Game Night with Mighty Boards with a Twist - Playtesting your games in October 2026
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Discuss11 May 2026
Can Video Games and Virtual Worlds Help Us Understand Architecture?
Training machine learning model to predict emotional responses in relation to architectural spaces
Lifestyle30 Apr 2026
Fantamorto - Fantasy Football with the Dead
Exploring the Italian folk game about predicting which public figures might die
Learn15 Apr 2026
Sound Design in Games: Behind the Sounds of HAMM-3R
Learn about the sound design in new experimental philosophical game by Institute of Digital Games
The History of Czechoslovak and Slovak Digital Games: Game Dev Behind the Iron Curtain
Upcoming Event on Tuesday 21 April 2026
Lifestyle13 Mar 2026
Reflecting on video games as tools for Philosophical inquiry
An interview with visiting reseacher Matija Vigato about the intersection of philosophy and games
Lifestyle16 Jan 2026
Space MMO Juggernaut EVE Online Designer brings expertise to Institute of Digital Games
Jammers at the Institute of Digital Games will receive tips from game designer behind one of the world's deepest and oldest MMORPGs
Learn9 Feb 2026
Nine Games created in 48 hours at Malta Global Game Jam
Over 40 creatives made nine games in 48 hours at the Malta Global Game Jam
Academia2 Feb 2026
University of Malta charts its course for the next five years with Strategic Plan 2026–2030
Launched on Thursday 22 January 2026
People5 Jan 2026
The Strength of a Community: University of Malta Raises Record €18,000 for L-Istrina and id-Dar tal-Providenza
Thank you for your generosity 🙏
Academia28 Nov 2025
Institute of Digital Games wins Outstanding Transnational Collaboration Award
RECLAIM, a Horizon Europe project, awarded the Outstanding Transnational Collaboration Award 2025
Study game AI or game studies at world-class research Institute - Info session for prospective MSc in Digital Game students
Upcoming Online Event to be held on Tuesday 24 February 2026
Lifestyle18 Nov 2025
Utopia, Play, and Fictional Games: A conversation with Prof. Stefano Gualeni
How do fictional games work as world-building tools and what can the games we play reveal?
Academia26 Sep 2025
University of Malta academics recognised among the world’s top 2% of researchers
Elsevier and Stanford University list highlights the research impact of UM scholars
Academia23 Sep 2025
Institute of Digital Games Recognised as Leading Research Centre in Game AI and Technology
Putting UM on the international research map
Notices & Opportunities15 Sep 2025
Nominees for election: one member of academic staff on Council
Electronic election will be held on Tuesday 16 September 2025
Notices & Opportunities28 Aug 2025
Election: one member of the academic staff on Council
Nominations will be accepted by Wednesday 3 September 2025 at 12:00 noon.
Learn4 Sep 2025
Institute of Digital Games students present their game at Gamescom in Germany
At the European Game Night
People2 Sep 2025
Ritsumeikan University academic visits the Institute of Digital Games
Prof. Martin Roth visits the Institute of Digital Game
Notices & Opportunities26 Aug 2025
Call for applications: 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting dedicated to interdisciplinary research
An exceptional opportunity for the leaders of tomorrow