The Big Thing 2026 The UK’s annual gathering for immersive artists, technologists, and producers returns for its second edition, this time in Llandudno, Wales. Over three days (9–11 September), The Big Thing brings together artists, creatives, researchers, and technologists from across the UK and beyond to shape the future of immersive art. What to expect: … Read more

NFTS Game Poems Jam For the first time ever, the UK’s National Film & Television School is hosting a public game jam — and the focus is game poems, an emergent short-form genre that sits at the edge of games, poetry and personal expression. You get 24 hours to build something playable in a web … Read more

GBJAM 14 GBJAM is one of the longest-running and most welcoming online game jams in the indie calendar. The challenge: make a game inspired by the Game Boy. The rules • Resolution: 160×144 pixels • Colours: maximum of 4 on screen at any time • Controls: D-pad, A, B, Select, Start • Duration: 10 days … Read more