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2026: Companion Proceedings of the 25th Brazilian Symposium on Games and Digital Entertainment

The Companion Proceedings of the 25th Brazilian Symposium on Games and Digital Entertainment (SBGames 2026) bring the papers selected and presented in Goiânia/GO, Brazil, from September 29 to October 2, 2026. This edition of the companion proceedings include the short papers presented in six tracks and three activities integrated into the event: Arts & Design, Computing, Culture, Education, Industry, Health, Thesis and Dissertation Contest, the MÁGICA Workshop (Games in Undergraduate and Basic Education), and Tutorials. The program committee was coordinated by Marcela Pessoa (UEA), Luiz Machado (IFBA), and Sergio Teixeira de Carvalho (UFG), who, together with the publication coordinators, João Bernardo (PUC-PR) and Jennifer Macena (UEA/UFAM), organized this volume alongside Arlindo Rodrigues Galvão Filho (UFG) and Deborah Silva Alves Fernandes (UFG), general coordinators of SBGames 2026. The papers included in this proceedings series were submitted on 04/27/2026, accepted for publication on 06/16/2026, and had their final versions submitted on 06/30/2026. The companion proceedings of SBGames 2026 included six thematic tracks and three activities:

  • Arts & Design Track: coordinated by Róger Alberto Aburto Villalta (UFBA) and Rian Rezende (PUC-Rio);
  • Computing Track: coordinated by André Luiz Brandão (UFABC) and Rodrigo Pereira dos Santos (UNIRIO);
  • Culture Track: coordinated by Daniel Leite Costa (UNIFACISA) and Caio Túlio Olimpio Pereira da Costa (UNEB);
  • Education Track: coordinated by Jesse Nery Filho (IFBaiano), Pedro Henrique Dias Valle (USP), and Williamson Alison Freitas Silva (UFCA);
  • Industry Track: coordinated by Vanessa Pereira (UNIFESP) and Ronney Moreira de Castro (UFJF);
  • Health Track: coordinated by Daniela Karine Ramos (UFSC) and Isabel Cristina Siqueira da Silva (UFCSPA);
  • Thesis and Dissertation Contest: coordinated by Eduardo Filgueiras Damasceno (UTFPR), Flávia Belintani Blum Haddad (UTFPR), and Jose Ricardo da Silva Junior (IFRJ);
  • MAGICA Workshop: coordinated by Luis Araújo (IFBA) and Tadeu Moreira de Classe (UNIRIO);
  • Tutorials: coordinated by Leonardo Tórtoro Pereira (UNESP) and Alessandro de Lima Bicho (FURG).

To access the Main Proceedings, visit the SBGames 2026 Proceedings series.

You can find more information about SBGames 2026 by visiting the website of the event.

Published: 2026-09-29

Opening

  • Foreword and Organizing Committee
    Marcela Sávia Picanço Pessoa, Luiz Machado, Sérgio Teixeira de Carvalho, Jeniffer Macena de Souza, João Ricardo Serique Bernardo, Róger Alberto Aburto Villalta, Rian Rezende, André Luiz Brandão, Rodrigo Pereira dos Santos, Daniel Leite Costa, Caio Tulio Olimpio Pereira da Costa, Jesse Nery Filho, Pedro Henrique Dias Valle, Williamson Alison Freitas Silva, Vanessa Pereira, Ronney Moreira de Castro, Daniela Karine Ramos, Isabel Cristina Siqueira da Silva, Eduardo Filgueiras Damasceno, Flávia Belintani Blum Haddad, Jose Ricardo da Silva Junior, Tadeu Moreira de Classe, Leonardo Tórtoro Pereira, Alessandro de Lima Bicho
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Art & Design Track – Short Papers

Computing Track – Short Papers

Culture Track – Short Papers

Education Track – Short Papers

Industry Track – Short Papers

Health Track – Short Papers

Master and Doctoral Thesis Award – Master

Master and Doctoral Thesis Award – Doctoral

Workshop MAGICA: Games in school and undergraduate courses

Tutorials

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