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Junior Roles in the Games Industry: Insights to Build Success

The 11th March saw the Game Republic Student Club hold another informative webinar, hosted by Community and Events Officer Michela Vilinksis with special guests James Easton (Senior Programmer at Huey Games) and Hollie Walton (Technical Artist at Red Kite Games). The session focused on Junior roles in the Games Industry, looking at standing out in

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Employment Law Updates for 2026: Insights with Sarah Brewster

Following the Trends and Opportunities Event on the 28th January, Game Republic Affiliate Sarah Brewster from Fresh Seed delved further into employment law changes in an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on The Great Northern Games Discord. The free Discord chat formed part of Game Republic’s activities for 2026 supported by Official Partners Red Kite

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Turning Turbulence into Growth with Natalie Griffith

Game Republic members attended a thought provoking webinar on 14th January by affiliate member Natalie Griffith from Identity Spark. With nearly 35 years experience of building and leading teams in the games/tech industry ranging from solo indie developers to global organisations, Natalie shared her experience and advice on helping prepare teams for turbulence, whatever the

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Game audio on a budget: In conversation with John Sanderson

Game Dev Essentials – an event supported by Double Eleven took place at The Baltic in Gateshead. Michela Vilinskis summarises a fireside chat between Jamie Sefton and John Sanderson, CEO, PitStop Productions on “Game Audio on a budget”. The discussion touched on aspects such as organising audio budgets, cost effective allocation of budgets and resources

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