Tandem Occasions has introduced that Develop:Brighton achieved file attendance earlier this month, with a 5% improve in attendees in comparison with final yr’s occasion. On the identical time, the organizers revealed that the sport improvement convention is coming to Liverpool in November of this yr for the primary time.
Develop:Brighton 2024 was formally the biggest convention in Develop’s practically 20-year historical past, with 5,225 members of the UK recreation dev group making the journey to Brighton to be taught from one another and exhibit their work. The variety of flooring exhibitors additionally elevated, and audio system Shuhei Yoshida and Greg Rice developed Sony’s keynote to kick off the schedule of over 100 classes.
Tandem Occasions’ Managing Director Andy Lane says, “The continued progress and success of Develop:Brighton reveals the will among the many UK’s recreation trade’s finest and brightest to collect for insightful talks and networking alternatives. Annually the variety of attendees to Develop:Brighton and to Brighton itself mix to cement its place because the UK’s main recreation developer convention.”
He continues, “It’s why we’re delighted to be bringing Develop to Liverpool this November for Develop:North, the place delegates can stay up for every little thing they’ve come to count on from our conferences, so save the date!” Develop:North is a one-day model of Develop:Brighton that’s set to happen on November 14, 2024, at The Backbone in Liverpool. This extra occasion will make it simpler for recreation devs based mostly in Scotland and the north of England to attend, community, and showcase their work.
That’s every little thing we all know to this point about Develop:North till registration opens in September. Within the meantime, ensure you try the Develop:Brighton indie showcase 2024 to search out your subsequent favourite recreation from the UK’s gifted dev group.