The Navigating the Now: Preparing for the new normal & Ukie Game Showcase events are taking place tomorrow and Thursday (03rd & 4th June). The below is an outline of the timings for both days.
The running order for Navigating the Now & Ukie Game Showcase is:
- Day One 03rd June - Navigating the Now talks - 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Day One 03rd June - Ukie Game Showcase - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Day Two 04th June - Ukie Game Showcase - 10:00am - 12:00pm
For a full detailed breakdown of the talks and games taking part, please visit the event page here.
There is still time to register for the event, which you can do so here.
Where to watch?
Both Navigating the Now: Preparing for the New Normal and the Ukie Game Showcase (day one & day two) will be available to view for free on Twitter and Twitch:
Navigating the Now: Preparing for the New Normal - Talks
10:00am - Talks Begin
10.05am - Tim Davies - Sheridans //Funding your studio in a pandemic.
10.45am - Mo Ali, IP Coordinator UKIE // Current situation surrounding IP protection from a practical point of view and services offered
11.20am - Korina Abbott, NeonHive // No, you (probably) don't need a Discord!
11.45am - Tom Wallace, Cousin Media // How gamers are consuming content?
12.15pm - Joakim Achren, Elite Game Developers // How To Pitch Over Video Calls
12.35pm - Sam Causley, Kantar // Evaluating the videogame market in turbulent times.
12:45pm - A Message from Barclays Games Tech
Ukie Game Showcase - Day One
Please note game showcase videos below will start within the minute indicated, not necessarily exactly on the minute.
The first day of the showcase consists of studios primarily looking to speak with investors or publishers. Contact details can be found in the links below.
02:00pm - Ukie Game Showcase Begins
02:05pm - Spilt Milk Studio: Stargrave
02:10pm - Niffler: Chuck’s Challenge 3D 2020
02:13pm - Playtra Games: Grid Fight
02:18pm - Forwardfor Ltd: Idle Animals
02:21pm - Huey Games: Wreckout
02:23pm - ScribbleScape: This is Reality
02:26pm - Made by Titans: Squishy Sports
02:31pm - Pretty Digital: Kissy Kissy!
02:34pm - Aura Games: The Requiem Network
02:38pm - Branching Narrative Ltd: Deathtrap Dungeon: The Interactive Video Adventure
02:42pm - Story Juice: The Glass Ceiling Games
The showcase will be repeated once more at 03:00pm for those that may have missed out. All videos will also be posted on the Ukie website/Twitter page post event.
Ukie Game Showcase - Day Two
Please note game showcase videos below will start within the minute indicated, not necessarily exactly on the minute.
The second day of the showcase consists of studios and publishers primarily looking to speak with press and media about their games. Contact details can be found in the links below.
10:00am - Ukie Game Showcase Begins
10:05am - Milky Tea Studios: HyperBrawl Tournament
10:10am - Sketchbook Games: Lost Words: Beyond the Page
10:12am - Dovetail Games: The Catch: Carp & Coarse
10:16am - PQube Ltd: Tears of Avia
10:20am - PQube Ltd: Inertial Drift
10:25am - PQube Ltd: Warborn
10:30am - Excalibur Games: Craftlands Workshoppe
10:33am - UpperRoom Games: Wavey the Rocket
10:37am - Phigames: Recompile
10:41am - Party Llama Games: Pandora: Chains of Chaos
10:44am - Hopking and Pope: Frog Island
The showcase will be repeated once more at 11:00am for those that may have missed out. All videos will also be posted on the Ukie website/Twitter page post event.
Please contact Leon if you have any questions.
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