News Archive: Events
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30th May, 2008
Patapon, Echochrome directors to speak at Develop
Brighton event gets sessions from acclaimed Japanese designers
27th May, 2008
Lane confirms GamePlan event postponed
Clash with big publisher event sees retail showcase pushed back to July
23rd May, 2008
GameHorizon partners with GamesIndustry.biz Network
Attendees invited to make new contacts through business networking tool
20th May, 2008
CGS announces 2008 schedule
Championship Gaming Series has announced its official 2008 schedule of events culminating in the World Final on July 28
Sierra to attend MCM London Expo
Ghostbusters and Bourne Conspiracy playable for consumers at the event held over May 24 - 25
19th May, 2008
Santa Monica E3 relocation cost ESA $5 million
Last year's move to Santa Monica cost E3 organisers more than $5 million in event cancellation fees
Texas governor to keynote E3
The ESA has announced that Texas governor Rick Perry will be delivering a keynote at this year's E3
GCAP announce dates and call for speakers
The event will take place in Brisbane, Australia and its organiser has started accepting submissions for talks
16th May, 2008
Levine to keynote PAX 2008
The organisers of the 2008 Penny Arcade Expo have announced that 2K Boston's Ken Levine will keynote the event
15th May, 2008
The London Games Festival returns
Week-long celebration of gaming culture and business will take place this October
14th May, 2008
Registration opens for Austin GDC
The organisers of the 2008 Austin Game Developers Conference have opened registration for the event
13th May, 2008
Virtual Worlds Expo dated for September 3-4
Registration is open for the second annual event, taking place at the LA Convention Center
Blizzard's Rob Pardo to keynote Paris GDC
The senior VP of game design will be interviewed on a variety of topics in a Q&A style format
12th May, 2008
Dates set for BlizzCon 2008
Blizzard has announced that the third annual BlizzCon will take place on October 10-11 in Anaheim, California
Nordic Game registration closes tonight
It's the last day for sign-ups to one of the most influential developer conferences on the industry calendar
11th May, 2008
Dates set for Games Connect: Asia Pacific
The organisers of GCAP have announced the dates of this year's event and are calling for submissions
10th May, 2008
Games Convention Asia Conference calls for papers
The organisers of September's GCAC are calling for speaking proposals for the upcoming event
7th May, 2008
SCEE, Traveller's Tales & EA join Develop Conference line-up
The groups will join the roster attending the event with over 90 speakers and 60 sessions
Shoot (clay) pigeons for charity
The organisers of G3 have announced that the second annual charity clay pigeon shoot will be held on May 16
6th May, 2008
Registration opens for Develop Conference
Registration is now open for the third Develop Conference, with discounts available through July 1
Fumito Ueda to speak at Nordic Game 2008
The creator of ICO and Shadow of the Colossus will talk at the disruptive design session
Leipziger Messe opens Singapore office
The organisers of Games Convention Asia have opened a Singapore office to assist with event planning in the region
2nd May, 2008
Activision opts out of E3
Publisher won't be attending official show but will hold its own event during the same week
1st May, 2008
Warren Spector to keynote Game Education Summit
The organisers of the Game Education Summit have announced Warren Spector and Mark Meyers as keynote speakers
