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Ubisoft, Midway and CCP to speak at GameHorizon

The GameHorizon Conference has announced that 13 new names have been added to its speaker line-up, for the event taking place June 18 - 19 at the Baltic Flour Mill, Newcastle.

Giving the talks will be Laurent Malville and Emeric Thoa of Ubisoft, Ian Livingstone, creative director at Eidos and Charles Cecil, founder of Revolution Software.

Simon Usiskin of Spill Group, CEO of Jagex Geoff Iddison, Sean Himmeric of Midway, Maurice Suckling of The Mustard Corporation and Thor Gunnarson, VP of business development at CCP, will also be joining the list of speakers.

Finally Darren Jobling, director of business development at Eutechnyx, Ed Bartlett, VP of publisher relations for Europe at IGA Worldwide, Angie Moxham of 3 Monkeys Communications and Chris Rycroft-Davis the former executive editor of The Sun will also be attending.

"It's fantastic news that so many of these highly influential people have agreed to speak at the conference," Carri Cunliffe, director of the GameHorizon Conference.

"The line-up is one of the best you'll see at any event this year, and should make the event a must for publishers, developers, format holders, middleware and hardware firms looking to arm themselves with the knowledge they'll need to develop the best strategies for the future of their company."

More information on the event, as a full speakers list, is available on the web site.

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