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Games Talks Live: Scotland - Dundee sessions & speaker slots

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Games Talks Live

Tickets are now on sale for Games Talks: Live

 

A series of short talks interspersed with general networking over 3 days across Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow to encourage collaboration and communication between local games developers, and networking with visiting publishers and guests.

Schedule TBA; doors open at 4pm, with business/finance talks running until 6pm, and more general talks from 6pm-10pm. The charity raffle this time TBA.

Dundee will be on:

Weds 15th November at  DCA, 152 Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4EA

The headline act each night is comedian Steve McNeil and his award-winning Wifi Wars show! Steve was co-creator and team captain on the TV show Go 8 Bit, hosted by Dara O Briain, which Wifi Wars is a spin-off project from. His wikipedia page describes him as a Streamer, podcaster, TV presenter, actor, writer and comedian.

The Dundee event will feature these fabulous folks and more to be announced:

  • "Burnout at work", Román Petrov at Tag Games

  • "Games Deal Pitfalls and War Stories – A Lawyer’s Retro”, Peter Lewin, Partner, Wiggin

  • "They're Just Not That Indie You.", Rachel Macpherson, PR Manager, at Neon Hive

  • "Game-first Storycraft for Indies", Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou, Creative Director, at Polygon Treehouse

  • "We can’t just plant trees and hope everything will be cool. I saw the forest and designed a game about it.", Max Scott-Slade, Director at Glitchers

If you fancy speaking, there are slots available.

Tickets are now on sale. The majority of the cost of running these events is covered by sponsors to keep the ticket prices where they are, so if you work for the brilliant Pocket Sized Hands, Team Terrible, Blazing Griffin, Johnston Carmichael, Ninja Kiwi, NoCode, Rivet Games, Wiggin, or Speech Graphics you'll receive a promo code for free tickets, otherwise, until the end of October, use code EARLY20 for a 20% discount.  

I'm in - let me register now.