Schedule

To The Moon Expo | 12 Nov, 09:00 – 13 Nov, 20:00 NEC Birmingham, Hall 1

Wed 12 Nov

10:30 - 11:30
1 hour
Glen Schofield - Keynote
Industry Stage
11:35 - 12:15
40 minutes
Current State of the Industry with Tony Pearce, Oscar Clark, Russ Harding and Nav Sunner
Industry Stage
12:20 - 13:00
40 minutes
Hiring For Culture Panels with Darren Butler, Nicola Head and Zsuzsa Kollati
Industry Stage
14:05 - 14:45
40 minutes
Iterating Games with Stuart De Ville, Roxanne Marshall and Gianluca Montaque
Industry Stage
14:50 - 15:30
40 minutes
Stop Killing Games with Paul Kilduff-Taylor
Industry Stage
15:35 - 16:15
40 minutes
Regulation quick-fire for indie games studios: what will 2026 bring? - Isabel Davies
Industry Stage
16:20 - 17:00
40 minutes
Level Up Your Game: Turnkey In-Game Banking for Players & Developers - Erica Katsambis
Industry Stage
17:05 - 17:45
40 minutes
Tips and tricks for how to make a successful games pitch with Matt Spall
Industry Stage
17:45 - 18:30
45 minutes
Product/Market Fit: Why it matters and how you get there with Martin Wein
Industry Stage
18:35 - 19:15
40 minutes
Indie and small studio growth with Philip Foxton
Industry Stage

10:35 - 11:15
40 minutes
Growth Through Toxicity with Kaan Tasan
Industry Stage
11:20 - 12:05
45 minutes
How To Handle a Toxic Work Environment in Games with Tara Bunker
Industry Stage
12:05 - 13:05
1 hour
Marketing and community best practices whilst managing burnout! - Kaan Tasan, Tara Bunker, Joe Talboys and more.
Industry Stage
14:05 - 14:45
40 minutes
What's next for the Future of Esports with Kiran Jones, Wouter Sleijffers, Jeff Simpkins
Industry Stage
14:50 - 15:30
40 minutes
Academic talent pipeline in esports: doing esports from college to PhD – why and how with Lucy Zhu
Industry Stage
15:35 - 16:15
40 minutes
Making the game you want to play yourself in the current economy with Ohle, Tobi Alao, David Harris and Sally Sheppard
Industry Stage
16:20 - 17:00
40 minutes
Charity Partnerships with Joe Hockley, Sky Tunley-Stainton
Industry Stage
17:05 - 17:45
40 minutes
Music in video-games. The opportunities and considerations when using music
Industry Stage
17:50 - 18:30
40 minutes
XR (extended reality) and immersive/interactive gaming experiences with Emy Cies
Industry Stage
18:35 - 19:10
35 minutes
Creator marketing as a crucial part of your marketing mix (Fireside) with Gabriella Persson
Industry Stage