Game Republic headed to Manchester over the weekend, attending MegaCon Live with over 20 members occupying the Game Republic Indie Games Showcase Zone. The event was attended by over (insert rough number) people, showing off cosplay, meeting creators, attending panels and of course, playing games. The event formed part of Game Republic’s 2026 programme, supported […]
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Over 20 Game Republic members are set to showcase their games in the Game Republic zone at MegaCon Live taking place in Manchester (Manchester Central) between the 1st-2nd August. Members attending the event as part of the Game Republic zone will be showcasing their games that will all be available for attendees to play, giving
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Members of the Game Republic student club attended a webinar with panellists Jared Rigby (co-founder of Seventh Disorder), Sarah York (founder of Panda Cat games), Nareice Wint (studio head of Miami Avalon). The session was centred primarily around what skills are needed to start an indie studio, marketing and building a strong community and better organising ongoing projects. The webinar formed
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Game Republic welcomed more than 300 students, course leaders and games companies to the annual Game Republic Careers Conference at the University of Salford on the 18th June, following another successful Game Republic Student showcase the day before. The Game Republic Careers Conference was a packed day of talks, panels, roundtables, portfolio reviews, industry 1-1s,
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The latest Great Northern Games AMA featuring Jack Murrell, founder of Blaze Games Ltd explored a challenge familiar to many aspiring game developers: how to move beyond tutorials and develop the practical skills needed for a career using Unreal Engine. The discussion covered everything from technical learning and portfolio development to collaboration, professional workflows and
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