Inside AviaGames at GDC 2026.
GDC 2026 took place in San Francisco from March 9 to March 13, bringing together professionals from across the gaming industry for a week of discussions, showcases, and innovation. The event featured expert-led sessions and interactive exhibits highlighting the latest developments in modern gaming. During the conference, AviaGames actively participated in conversations around mobile gaming trends and the continued evolution of player-focused technology.
As part of its presence, AviaGames hosted two sessions in collaboration with leading partners. Together with PayPal, the session “From Win to Wallet: Rethinking Player Experience in Skill-Based Gaming” explored how payment systems impact user experience, focusing on areas such as transaction transparency, payout efficiency, and player confidence. In partnership with Meta, the company also presented “Building Growth Through Partnership: A Practical Avia Playbook for Brand + Performance,” which highlighted strategies for aligning brand direction with performance marketing to support sustainable growth.
On the GDC Expo floor, AviaGames was featured at Booth #656, where attendees experienced popular titles like Solitaire Clash and Bingo Tour through hands-on demos. The showcase emphasized how classic game formats can be reimagined into skill-based mobile experiences with clear mechanics and balanced gameplay. With more than 2,000 daily visitors, the booth also served as a space for meaningful conversations around game design, innovation, and the future of mobile gaming.
The event also marked a milestone for AviaGames as it celebrated 10 years of growth under the leadership of CEO Vickie Chen. From its early beginnings, the company has expanded into a diverse portfolio of over fifteen games connected through the Pocket7Games platform. GDC 2026 provided an opportunity for AviaGames to connect with industry peers, exchange ideas, and contribute to ongoing discussions shaping the future of the gaming landscape.