ALT: GAMES, Sydney’s brand new and first major dedicated games festival, will hit Western Sydney this weekend.
Taking place across PHIVE, Parramatta Town Hall, and Parramatta Square, ALT: GAMES will highlight Australian gamers, developers, and industry leaders for a weekend of innovation, creativity, and connection.
Taking place over the 12th and 13th of April, ALT: GAMES will feature several keynote speakers from various teams and projects to discuss the importance of gaming and the industry at large.
Keynote speakers and game developers include:
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Lisa Havilah, Chief Executive, Powerhouse
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Chloe Appleby, ALT: GAMES Festival Curator
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Richard Garfield, Game Designer and Creator of Magic the Gathering
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Daniel Mullins, Game Maker and Creator of Inscryption
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Ally McLean-Hennessy, Leading Artist, Game Developer, and Writer
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JoJo Zhou, Award-Winning Indie Developer from Massive Monster
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Daniel Coppen and Tomo Kihara, Japanese and UK-based artists from Playfool
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Steph Panecasio, Managing Editor of GamesHub
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GUCK Studio, Creators of Australia’s First Aboriginal Mobile Game, Blaktasia
Tickets start from A$10 and can be booked here.
