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Friday, 8/5/2026 | 05:01 GMT+7

Vietnam GameVerse 2026 records 30,000 ticket sales ahead of opening

In its inaugural year offering paid admission, Vietnam GameVerse 2026 has sold 30,000 tickets before its 8/5 opening at SECC (TP HCM), signaling strong community interest.

Vietnam GameVerse 2026 has achieved a significant milestone, selling 30,000 tickets ahead of its official opening. By 21h on 7/5, just twelve hours before the event began, ticket sales surpassed expectations, reflecting strong enthusiasm from game, cosplay, and Esports communities across social media. According to program representatives, the volume of tickets sold indicates a growing demand for in-person gaming, entertainment, and community connection.

Vietnam GameVerse 2026 completes preparations, ready to welcome fans. Photo: Quynh Tran

The annual event, taking place on 8-9/5 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in TP HCM, offers a diverse range of experiences for the gaming and digital content community.

Tickets, available as e-tickets, grant access to all event areas including the Game Expo, Wonderland, the B2B zone, Esports tournaments, fan meetups, and the main stage. Daily tickets are priced at 50,000 VND, while a two-day combo costs 79,000 VND. Attendees can check in by scanning a QR code to receive a wristband. While there is no age restriction, children under 13 must be accompanied by a guardian, and those under six receive free admission when with a valid ticket holder.

The space was packed with people experiencing booths at Vietnam GameVerse 2024. Photo: Thanh Tung

The first day, 8/5, features the Wonderland entertainment and food zone with Cosplay Series and Esports community interactions. Attendees can also follow the Vietnam Game Forum 2026 and Game Arena events on the main stage. The B2B area hosts talks, workshops, and business networking alongside exhibition spaces from participating units.

Activities continue on the second day, 9/5, including cosplay, Esports meetups, Game Arena, and a series of workshops and business networking sessions. Game, technology, and related product booths are open throughout both days. The only free-entry event is the Vietnam Game Awards 2026 ceremony, scheduled from 19h30 to 21h on 8/5, which stands as this year's most prominent activity.

Vietnam GameVerse is a yearly event for Vietnam's gaming industry, directed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. It is co-organized by the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information, VnExpress, FPT Online, and the Vietnam Game Alliance.

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Tickets remain available until the event concludes. Readers can find details and purchase tickets at here.

By VnExpress: https://vnexpress.net/vietnam-gameverse-2026-can-moc-30-000-ve-truoc-gio-khai-mac-5071272.html
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