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19–20 Dec

INFORMATION

GAMEATHLON Larissa: Greece's Biggest Gaming Event Coming to Central Greece!

TheGAMEATHLON, the leading and longest-running institution of gaming, technology and youth culture in the country, travels to the heart of Thessaly! TheGAMEATHLON Larissaopens its gates to theIndoor Gym of Neapoli, Larissa, bringing a weekend full of action and entertainment for every gamer, tech enthusiast and pop culture fan.

What you will experience at GAMEATHLON Larissa:

  • Esports & Tournaments:Open tournaments and grand finals in top titles (eg. League of Legends, VALORANT, EA SPORTS FC, Fighting Games and Mobile Cups) with cash prizes and rich gaming gifts.
  • uTour & Meet 'n' Greet:The most popular Greek YouTubers, streamers and content creators are present to get to know the community up close, sign autographs and take to the main stage.
  • Cosplay:Your favorite pop culture heroes come to life to take photos with you and enjoy them in unique shows on stage
  • Free-to-Play & Tech Zones:Try the latest releases on the market on new generation PCs and consoles, Virtual Reality setups, interactive challenges and state-of-the-art hardware.
  • Hellenic Gaming:Get to know the new projects of Greek indie game developers and be the first to play the titles created in our country.
  • Shopping & Merch:Official gaming merch, collectibles, anime genres, peripherals and deals from the top gaming brands.

Event schedule

Saturday 19/1210:00–22:00
Sunday 20/1210:00–22:00

Venue

Larissa Neapolis Indoor Arena

Terma Karditsis, Larissa 413 34, Greece

APPLICATIONS

Choose your status below and experience with us the uniqueness ofGAMEATHLON.

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Contact details

Γενικές πληροφορίεςinfo@gameathlon.eu
Πληροφορίες Games/eSports/Τουρνουάshavredakis@cbtv.gr
Ανδρέας Δερδεμέζης (Διοργάνωση)cowboy@cbtv.gr
Γεράκου Γιώτα (Διοργάνωση)ygerakou@cbtv.gr

G COINS

The Prize Wall is GAMEATHLON's new prize system, designed to reward your real participation and gaming performance.

Forget about pre-arranged prizes: in the Prize Wall, you decide how you will redeem your effort. By playing in tournaments and challenges, you earn G Coins, our internal currency, and exchange them for any gift you want from the specially designed Prize Wall booth.

🕹️ How do I earn G Coins?

You can collect G Coins through:

  • Participation in official GAMEATHLON tournaments (PC, console, mobile, TCG, fighting, etc.)
  • Participation in challenges and live activities in the field (reaction tests, aim trainers, trivia, mini games, etc.)

HIGHLIGHTS

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COSPLAY

The impressive creations ofCosplayerwill also parade in thescene of GAMEATHLONraising thehype at epic level. Don't miss thespectacular showwith the special pronunciation byCowboythat has been donea trademark!

TOURNAMENTS

In theGAMEATHLONThe biggest domestic gaming tournaments are organized every time, covering the needs of competitive and more casual players. Find the tournaments that suit you and register.

Do you have the best team you've ever seen? Do you want to prove that you know your game or just compete? Take your friends and come to the gaming arena!

More information coming soon.

INVITED

FavoritesPersonasand crazy situations await you in theGAMEATHLONto transfer all the action from theTournamentsand theMain Stage Event!

More information coming soon.

PROGRAM

Saturday 19 December

Cosplay Pass

The statements for the Cosplay Pass version forGeneral free admissionThe event is for people who are involved inwith Cosplay or LARP.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Actively Engaging in Cosplay:Applicants must document active engagement with Cosplay or LARP. This can be achieved by submitting a social media account (personal or professional) with photos of their previous appearances, which will be stated in the corresponding form below. In case you do not have social networks for personal reasons, please send us your first impressions by email (info@gameathlon.eu). Airsoft does not belong to the category of Cosplay or LARP, unless it results from a game/movie/etc. Photos of or with individual pieces or costume clothes are not considered proof of engagement. Closet Cosplays are only allowed if there is proof of past appearances.
  • Non-professional occupation:Your involvement with Cosplay or LARP does not have to be on a professional level. It is enough if you are an active Cosplayers or LARPers.

The number of followers on social networks does not play a role in the eligibility criteria, only the history and passion!

Application Process

  • Form Fillout:The Cosplay Pass version does not take place immediately. It is required to fill out the relevant form below, which will be reviewed by the organizers.
  • Approval and information:In case of approval, applicants will receive a relevant email with information about receiving the Cosplay Pass. Response Time up to 7 days.

Rights and Limitations

  • One pass per person:Each Cosplayer or LARPer is entitled to one (1) Cosplay Pass, which requires his/her presence at the event venue in Cosplay or LARP attire.
  • Prohibition of registrations:Cosplay Pass registrations will not be made at the event venue.

Important Notes

  • Uniforms: All participants who wish to wear a cosplay are encouraged to do so. However, please note that the cosplay must be suitable for all ages and must not contain sexual, violent or other inappropriate content and be safe to oneself and others.
  • Temperature:It is forbidden to use materials that can cause heat stroke or in the uniforms without the necessary cooling and ventilation specifications. The uniforms must obey the safety rules of the weather conditions (e.g. in winter you must be adequately dressed). In any case, there are ambulances, a doctor and hospital staff at the event but we bear no responsibility for poor workmanship, poor choices of materials and other failures that may lead to discomfort or even heat stroke.
  • Weapons:The use of weapons in common areas of the event is prohibited. Decent and courteous behavior towards all attendees is recommended, as is scary behavior towards third parties of all ages. Smoke bombs, smoke bombs, fires and fireworks are prohibited
  • Safety:Weapons that may be considered dangerous may be checked by the event's security team. There is a possibility that you will be asked to keep them.
  • Live re-enactments:Free live re-enactments of battles are prohibited indoors and in the immediate entrance area of the event.
  • Elimination:The organization reserves the right to be excluded from the event in case of non-compliance with the terms.

Contact

Of all of the above, the Cosplay Parade (Saturday) and the Cosplay Contest (Sunday) are excluded which are subject to separate rules.

Website (www) of your social media

Exhibitors

In case you would like a booth (either booth or stall) at GAMEATHLON Larisa on December 19-20, 2026 please fill out the application below and we will contact you for information.

Availability is limited and will be maintained on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsors

In case you would like to attend GAMEATHLON as a sponsor, please fill out the form below and we will contact you for information.

Availability is limited and will be maintained on a first-come, first-served basis.

Press Pass

The statements for the publication of the Press Pass to cover the event concern the mass media and journalistic channels.

  • Filling out the form is not a direct issuance of the pass. You will receive approval and information by e-mail.
  • Each Mass Media is entitled to up to 3 press passes.
  • For the issuance of a press pass, the media must be active for the last 4 months and be active at least 2 times a week.
  • In case you are interested in participating as an official communication sponsor of the event, you can contact theinfo@gameathlon.eu

Tattoo Artists

Below you can tell us your interest in participating if you are an artist and you think you fit the theme of the event.

Influencers

Influencer Pass Approval Criteria

Sending an Influencer Pass application does not guarantee approval or the issuance of a pass. The organization evaluates each application individually, based on the creator/channel's activity, relevance, and actual influence.

In order for an Influencer Pass application to be considered, the applicant must meet the following criteria, but are not limited to:

  • To have reached the age of 15.
  • For applicants aged 15 to 17, the consent of a parent or legal guardian is required for the issuance of the pass, the use of the details/photo and the possible promotion of the applicant on the website or social media of the event.
  • Applications from people under the age of 15 are not accepted for Influencer Pass.
  • The applicant's social media or channel should be public or can be checked by the organisation during the evaluation of the application.
  • The profile/channel should be active, with recent content within the last 2 months.
  • Content should be directly or indirectly related to gaming, esports, pop culture, cosplay, anime, comics, technology, entertainment, lifestyle, or other Gameathlon-related audience.
  • Each Influencer is entitled to his personal pass, plus an extra that he can manage as he deems necessary (either for an extra videographer, another member of the team, or for a guest). In case the channel is managed by more than one person, to provide an extra pass you should contact the organization via emailinfluencers@gameathlon.eu. Additional people should actively manage the channel and appear in its content.
  • The organization reserves the right to reject applications from accounts that have an inactive audience, fake followers, purchased likes/views, bot activity or content that is not consistent with the style and values of the event.

Indicative Social Media Criteria

The organization can take into account followers, subscribers, views, engagement, frequency of posts and content quality. Indicatively, the following can be taken into account for the evaluation of an application:

  • Instagram / TikTok: at least 3,000 followers and active engagement.
  • YouTube: at least 1,000 subscribers or fixed views on recent videos/shorts.
  • Twitch: at least 500 followers and an active streaming program.
  • Facebook Page / Group: active community with real interaction.
  • Cosplayers/creators with smaller audiences can be considered separately, as long as they have quality, relevant and active content.

The above limits are indicative and do not constitute automatic approval. The organization may approve or reject applications at its discretion, taking into account the overall image of the creator and the relationship of its content to Gameathlon.

Obligations and Behavior of Influencers

By accepting the Influencer Pass, the Influencer agrees that:

  • The pass is strictly personal and cannot be transferred to another person.
  • The organization may request identification upon receipt or use of the pass.
  • The Influencer Pass is for admission to the event and does not include travel, accommodation, food or other benefits, unless agreed in writing.
  • The Influencer Pass does not automatically grant access to backstage venues, media areas, meet & greets, reserved seats or special activities of the event.
  • The Influencer must respect the rules of the event, the visitors, the exhibitors, the guests and the staff.
  • Harassment, offensive behavior, unauthorized entry into restricted spaces, and the creation of content that disrupts the operation of the event are prohibited.
  • Taking photos or videos of other visitors, especially minors, should be done with respect and, where appropriate, with their consent and/or the consent of their parent/guardian.
  • In case of violation of the terms, the organization reserves the right to cancel the Influencer Pass, remove from the event or reject future applications.

Visibility and Content

The organization may ask approved Influencers to mention Gameathlon in relevant content, stories, videos, posts or livestreams, without this being a mandatory commercial partnership, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

In the event that there is a specific agreement for mandatory promotion, benefits, gifts or other form of cooperation, the Influencer must follow the applicable transparency guidelines and clearly state the nature of the cooperation, where required.

Website (www) of your medium/channel

Artist & Cosplay Alley

Do you want space in the Cosplay & Artist Alley of GAMEATHLON to show off your creations?

In case you would be interested in participating, you can fill out the form below and we will contact you.

  • Availability is very limited and there is a waiting list.
  • Filling out the form is not a confirmation that you have booked a place. You will receive additional information by e-mail after May 20, 2026, when applications will close.
  • Only products created by you are allowed on Artist Alley. Reselling products from third-party vendors (i.e., items you bought from someone else to sell) and selling products created with Generative AI programs are not allowed.