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Conference Schedule For Develop:Brighton 2019 Now Live

Develop:Brighton 2019’s conference schedule is now live, with more than 100 speakers set to host talks, Q&As and roundtable discussions across the three-day conference and expo, taking place 9-11 July at the Hilton Brighton Metropole in Brighton.

Sessions are split between eight tracks – Art, Design, Indie, Audio, Evolve, Business, Discoverability and Coding. There are also Indie Bootcamp and Roundtable sessions that are free for anyone to attend.

Speakers include representatives from Microsoft, Ubisoft, Epic Games, Splash Damage, EA BioWare, Sony Interactive Entertainment and many more. A full schedule can be viewed at: https://www.developconference.com/whats-on/conference-programme

Registration is now live for Develop:Brighton, with delegates able to save 20% on a conference pass with our Early Bird rate if bought on or before Wednesday, 5 June at: www.developconference.com.

The complete speaker line-up includes the following talks:

Keynote: Rebellion – The Path to Independence
Chris Kingsley and Jason Kingsley – Rebellion

Body Positivity in Character Design
Loukia Kyriakidou – Freelance Artist

A First Look: The Xbox Accessibility Guidelines
Brannon Zahand – Microsoft

Fun, Safety, Profit: Year 1 of a Successful Indie Studio
Lottie Bevan – Weather Factory

Show Them the Money: An Agent & Developers Q&A
Derek Douglas, Creative Artists Agency (CAA) & AJ Grand-Strutton – Dlala

Elegance vs Intricacy – When Your Design Is Too Good to Have Depth
Tim Fletcher – Jagex

Pushing the Boundaries for PlayStation VR: Sony London Studio’s Journey to Blood & Truth
Stuart Whyte – Sony London Studio

Code Ahoy – Finding Hidden Treasure In Creating Your Own Audio Systems
Jon Vincent, Jamie Hughes, Katie Tarrant & Guillaume Muller – Rare

Next Gen VR – What Developers Need to Know
Andrew Ayre Alvaro Barúa – ZeroLight

Accessibility and the Importance of Including the Disabled in the Development Process
Felicia Prehn – Nopia Oy

Members of the media hoping to attend Develop:Brighton 2019 should complete the media accreditation form or contact develop@bastion.co.uk.

Develop:Brighton is a three-day conference and expo running from Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11 July 2019 at the Hilton Brighton Metropole. On Wednesday 10 July, at the same venue, the industry will gather to celebrate its best and brightest at The Develop:Star Awards.

Registration is now live for Develop:Brighton, with delegates able to save on a variety of conferences with an Early Bird pass bought on or before Wednesday 5 June at: www.developconference.com.

Tickets for The Develop:Star Awards are also available at the Develop:Star Awards website.