CHI PLAY is the international and interdisciplinary conference by ACM SICHI for researchers and professionals across all areas of play, games and HCI.
š November 2-5, 2026, York, UK
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Heads up, CHI PLAY authors: companion track submissions and full paper revisions are due TODAY at AoE time! Please make sure to get all your materials in, including alt text, demo videos, and other supplementary files!
ā³ One week left to apply as WiP Associate Chair (AC)!
What is the Doctoral Consortium at CHI PLAY 2026?
A forum for PhD students to present and discuss their research, receive feedback, and engage with peers.
If you are a PhD student seeking feedback, submit by June 3, 2026!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/doctora...
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What is the Perspectives on Play track?
The track aims to spark engagement within the CHI PLAY community and adjacent spaces. If you have a unique perspective, this track is for you!
Submit by June 3rd, 2026!
šhttps://chiplay.acm.org/2026/perspectives-on-play/
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Alongside submissions, weāre also looking for Associate Chairs (ACs) for the Work-in-Progress track!
š Deadline: May 7, 2026 (AoE)
š forms.gle/ZQVovomhXH34...
What is the WiP track at CHI PLAY 2026?
This track encourages submissions describing late-breaking advances and in-progress reports from ongoing research.
If you have an interesting project in-progress, submit before June 3, 2026!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/work-in...
#CHIPLAY #chiplay2026 #sigchi
What is the SGDC at CHI PLAY 2026?
A juried competition for student-created games, looking for work that pushes the boundaries of game design and explores new forms of play.
If you want to showcase your game, submit by June 3, 2026!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/student...
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CHI PLAY 2026 received 276 full paper submissions (~70% increase from 2025).
Weāve shared insights from the first review round. Thanks to all ACs & reviewers!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/2026/04...
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What is the Connections track at CHI PLAY 2026?
Submit proposals for engaging and interactive events, such as Courses, Panels, Fireside chats, Workshops, and more by June 3, 2026!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/connect...
#CHIPLAY #chiplay2026 #sigchi
PCS is open for all CHI PLAY 2026 companion tracks!
ā³ 2 weeks left to submit.
Already know which track fits your work? Great. Still deciding? Check our companion track guide!
š chiplay.acm.org/2026/compani...
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Please fill out this form by May 7th, 2026 (AOE), if you are interested in serving as an Associate Chair for the Work-in-Progress (WiP) track of the CHI PLAY 2026 conference - the ACM SIGCHI-sponsore...
CHI PLAY 2026 is looking for WiP Associate Chairs!
This role is particularly suitable for researchers nearing PhD completion or beyond with CHI / CHI PLAY experience.
š Apply here: forms.gle/ZQVovomhXH34...
š Application DL: May 7th (AoE)
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In this page, you will find the necessary information for submitting to Companion Proceedings tracks. The page provides guidance on choosing the appropriate track to submit your work and overall guide...
