The biggest games festival in Latin America since 2012!
Game submissions to the festival are free.
We accept games in any platform, as long as they can be played and evaluated by the Selection Committee.
Check out the games selected in 2021.
Game submissions to the festival are free.
We accept games in any platform, as long as they can be played and evaluated by the Selection Committee.
Check out the games selected in 2021.
Awards from the Jury
Soon we will announce thousands of dollars in extra awards!
Awards from the Audience
Special Awards by Xsolla - totalling more than US$ 80,000
Special Award from Xsolla to one of the games from the Festival
All finalist games at BIG Festival will receive*
* A game could only get Xsolla Partner Network prize once, no matter if it is nominated in multiple categories.
A prize pool for winners in any category of the Festival
Soon we will announce thousands of dollars in extra awards!
- Best Game: International - Trophy and a prize of R$ 5,000
- Best Game: Latin America - Trophy and a prize of R$ 5,000
- Best Game: Brazil - Trophy and a prize of R$ 5,000
- BIG Impact: Educational Category - Trophy
- BIG Impact: Social Matters Category - Trophy
- BIG Impact: Best Diversity Game - Trophy
- Best XR/VR - Trophy
- Best Sound - Trophy
- Best Art - Trophy
- Best Narrative - Trophy
- Best Gameplay - Trophy
- Innovation - Trophy
- Best Multiplayer- Trophy
- Best Game for Kids - Trophy
- Best Mobile Game - Trophy
- Best BIG Brands - Trophy
- Best Student Game - Trophy
Awards from the Audience
- Best Game: Popular Choice - Trophy and a prize of R$ 3,000
Special Awards by Xsolla - totalling more than US$ 80,000
Special Award from Xsolla to one of the games from the Festival
- Monetary prize in amount of 10,000 USD;
- Soft-commitment from Xsolla Funding Club to co-invest in the game in the amount 20% of the budget requested in funding application;
- Featuring the investment application in the Xsolla Funding Club
All finalist games at BIG Festival will receive*
- a grant with a 500 USD credit line from Xsolla Partner Network for covering expenses while working with influencers and affiliate-networks by revenue share model.
- an invitation to Xsolla Diamond Club - a collective of the industry-only professionals organized as a networking club, providing various perks and features, as long as hosting regular events and speaker’s sessions for its members.
* A game could only get Xsolla Partner Network prize once, no matter if it is nominated in multiple categories.
A prize pool for winners in any category of the Festival
- Xsolla's core services package
All selected games are showcased at Festival website and venue, which is attended by big players from the industry, developers, media, professionals and the general public. In 2022, we expect an attendance of 40,000 people in-person and more than 500,000 users online.
In 2021, 127 games from 25 countries were showcased.
The Festival received 510 game submissions from 50 countries. Learn more about what happened at BIG 2021 here.
In 2021, 127 games from 25 countries were showcased.
The Festival received 510 game submissions from 50 countries. Learn more about what happened at BIG 2021 here.
In addition to the competitive section of the Festival, BIG also hosts a non-competitive area for outstanding Brazilian games called Brazil Panorama
To participate in the non-competitive showcase, Brazilian studios simply submit their games to the festival and the best ones will be selected by our Selection Committee.
To participate in the non-competitive showcase, Brazilian studios simply submit their games to the festival and the best ones will be selected by our Selection Committee.
