Amber Agar, a a third year student studying games design and development at the University of Salford has won the Game Republic Student Showcase competition. Her winning design Spike is a spotted seal and will be used on posters, presentations, website stories, signage and a limited edition piece of merchandise for participants at the event […]
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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
Game audio on a budget: In conversation with John Sanderson Read More »
It was a full house with 101 game developers gathered at Manchester Metropolitan University‘s Dalton Building – home to it’s computer science and games courses on Jan 28th for Game Republic’s first in-person event of the year. Enjoy a gallery of pics and posts at the end of the feature plus links to more info.
A full house packed full of insights on trends for the games industry Read More »
Game Republic kicked off the first GameDev Insights Ask Me Anything (AMA) session of 2026 on the Great Northern Games Discord with discussions around PR in games, with Game Republic Affiliate Becky Attard from Boost Communications. Topics included suggestions on how best to attract media attention, working with influencers and building communities around your game.
Getting Noticed: PR and Press Insights with Becky Attard Read More »
A special “Dark and Doomy” Game Republic event is being held on Thursday 19th March from 4pm – 8.30pm at the WX venue in Wakefield! GR will be hosting a fireside chat with two games legends – the godfather of the first-person shooter and cofounder of id Software and programmer, game and level designer on
Dark and Doomy event in March – games legends, signings and comedy in Wakefield Read More »