Let’s Get Into Games 2026 is a free, career‑focused festival designed to help people understand real pathways into the UK games industry. The event brings together well‑known game studios, universities, and training providers for a full day of talks, workshops, and hands‑on learning. Attendees can explore different roles in game development, meet industry professionals face‑to‑face, and discover what skills and tools are needed to begin a career in games. The programme includes career talks, entry‑level workshops, a playable indie games area, and a 1‑to‑1 careers café offering personalised guidance.
The 2026 edition takes place in Brighton and continues the event’s mission to make the games sector more accessible, especially for newcomers and early‑career talent. By the end of the day, participants leave with a clearer understanding of next steps, from training opportunities to portfolio development and networking. The event’s community‑driven atmosphere makes it a welcoming starting point for anyone curious about joining the games industry, whether as a developer, artist, designer, or audio specialist.