Tribeca Festival 2026 has officially unveiled its 2026 Games Program, highlighting 12 upcoming titles selected for their “phenomenal storytelling and innovation through interactive experiences.”
The lineup spans narrative adventures, platformers, RPGs, and experimental projects from studios around the world, with several world premieres included as part of the festival’s 25th anniversary celebration.
Leading this year’s program is Senior Programmer Casey Baron, who described the lineup as a reflection of the growing ambition and creative range found in modern game storytelling.
Some of the standout selections include:
- Demi and the Fractured Dream
- Forever Ago
- ROCKBEASTS
- There Are No Ghosts at the Grand
- Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?!
- Virtue and a Sledgehammer
The program also includes several world premieres, including Lofsong, Milktooth Project, Rebounder, and There Are No Ghosts at the Grand.
Public attendees will be able to try playable demos during the Games Gallery event at Pier 57 from June 10 to 14.
Tribeca also confirmed a pair of major industry talks:
- A storytelling-focused discussion featuring Dan Houser and Lazlow centered on Absurd Ventures
- A deep dive into CONTROL Resonant with Mikael Kasurinen and filmmaker Nia DaCosta
The festival will additionally feature Escape The Internet: Part 2, an immersive live experience from creator Lucas Rizzotto that blends audience interaction, cinema, and gaming.
With indie creativity, experimental storytelling, and major industry voices all sharing the spotlight, Tribeca’s 2026 Games Program is shaping up to be one of the most interesting gaming events this year.
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