Interactive Futures
Interactive Futures 2020 confirms Brenda and John Romero as headline speakers
Two-day conference taking place in Leamington Spa on January 31st-February 1st
Conference
Interactive Futures 2020
Friday, January 31 - February 1, 2020
Royal Spa Centre, Newbold Terrace, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
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Details
- Region: Europe
- Event Type: Conference
- Audience Type: Developers, Indies, Recruitment, C-level, Marketing, Consumers, Students, Creatives, Publishers, Tool Providers, Ad Companies, Media, Youtubers / Streamers
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The event will highlight the region’s heritage within the UK video games industry, its talent and creativity, the unrivalled community of indie and major studios, and career opportunities – both for students and for those already working in games and beyond.
On Friday, January 31, the Interactive Futures conference programme will also highlight key issues relevant to the region and the wider games industry, with topics including Ukie’s Regional Economic Impact Report – and why Leamington is punching above its weight; How to finance your game and studio; and How Leamington became one of the biggest games hubs in the UK.
Saturday, February 1 will see Interactive Futures open its doors to consumers and students to inspire the next generation of talent, with career opportunities the key focus for the day, during which John and Brenda will be on hand to help guide attendees on the best way forward for their professional goals.
Conference topics will include Levelling Up: What skills and qualifications are required for a career in games; How we made it: Young indie developers discuss their careers; Beyond coding: Why there’s a career in games for everyone; and much more.
An EXPO showcasing the best of the Leamington Games Hub will run throughout the two days.
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