Game Republic Members can attend events for FREE. If you would like to apply to join Game Republic, please just contact us here
Thursday 21st September
Investment lunch – insights on all things investment and exit featuring panellists from Hiro Capital, UK Games Fund, Lewis Silkin, Red Kite Games and Square Enix Collective with light lunch and networking
12 noon to 2.30pm at Kollider Castle House, Kollider, Castle St Sheffield S38LU
Speaker panelists include:
Lauren Hunter – Producer at Square Enix Collective
Spike Laurie – Partner at Hiro Capital
Simon Iwaniszak – StudioDirector at Red Kite Games
Laura Harper -Partner at Lewis Silkin
Ian Jarvis – High Growth & Entrepreneurs Business Manager at Barclays
Colin MacDonald – UK Games Fund representative
Big thanks to Barclays Eagle Lab at Kollider in Sheffield for hosting the event, and to our Official Partners for 2023, Barclays, Red Kite Games and Escape Technology.
We’ll be collecting for Special Effect at this and every event in 2023 as part of our anniversary celebrations to raise money all year for this amazing charity. https://www.justgiving.com/page/game-republic-20yearanniversary-fundraiser2023
Game Republic Members – FREE – use your promo code
Non-Game Republic £195+VAT
If you have free tickets, please consider making a donation to SpecialEffect here – our chosen Charity Partner for our 20th Anniversary year.
Official Partners: Red Kite Games, Barclays and Escape Technology #GR20
Thursday 5th October
XR, Virtual Production and Beyond
with XR Stories, Barclays and Game Republic
Confirmed guests and speakers include:-
- Elaine Wong (Pico VR) presenting about opportunities on this VR platform,
- Richard England(Reflex Arc) with a talk on virtual production pre-vis for Marvel’s Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania,
- Draw & Code presenting on using games tech for non-games
- + more guests, talks, an expo of XR companies, special roundtables and refreshments.
Join us for roundtable discussions providing attendees with the chance to engage with experts and industry leaders on the latest trends and developments. For people working in film and TV production, games development, and software makers, the event is a great opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights into the industry.
Game Republic Members – FREE
If you have free tickets, please consider making a donation to SpecialEffect here – our chosen Charity Partner for our 20th Anniversary year.
Official Partners: Red Kite Games, Barclays and Escape Technology #GR20
Thursday 23rd November
GameDevDay including a Game Republic and GaMaYo event, featuring more than 250 developers from Yorkshire and across the North with something extra special for our 20th Anniversary year!
Game Republic Members – FREE – use your promo code
GaMaYo members FREE for GaMaYo – code shared via mailing list and on Facebook group.
Non-Game Republic / Non-GaMaYo Members £350+VAT
If you have free tickets, please consider making a donation to SpecialEffect here – our chosen Charity Partner for our 20th Anniversary year.
Official Partners: Red Kite Games, Barclays and Escape Technology #GR20
Wednesday 13th December
The Game Republic 20th Anniversary Christmas Quiz and end of year party sponsored by Boneloaf
Belgrave Music Hall
Game Republic Members – FREE – use your promo code
Non-Game Republic £250+VAT
If you have free tickets, please consider making a donation to SpecialEffect here – our chosen Charity Partner for our 20th Anniversary year.
Official Partners: Red Kite Games, Barclays and Escape Technology #GR20
Dates of Game Republic and industry partner events for 2024
Jan 18th – Narrative Design
Feb TBC – Speakers Dinner
March 6th – New Games Funders
April 18th – PR and Promotions
May 16th GameDevDay and GaMaYo
June Student Showcase
11th-13th July Develop Conference
17th July Summer Arcade Party
19th September Investor Lunch
3rd October – save the date
21st November GameDevDay and GaMaYo
12th December Christmas Quiz and Party
Please note this programme is subject to change