People in Games | PinG - Free In‑Person Event
Schedule
Mon Jun 08 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
ARU Peterborough | Peterborough, EN
About this Event
The first half features two short games‑industry talks, sharing practical insights, experiences, and ideas for indie creators.
The second half is a relaxed community mixer with pizza and drinks, giving you space to meet fellow game devs, share what you’re working on, and build meaningful connections.
Whether you’re a student, hobbyist, or experienced developer, this is a welcoming space to learn, chat, and be part of a growing indie games community.
🎤 Talks (first half)
Speaker 1 - Don MacSween, Indie Game Dev
Topic: Headfirst into VR dev, why you shouldn't wait (including VR game demo)
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-macsween-dev/
Speaker 2 - Hannah Wright, games-industry recruiter and WIG Ambassador
Topic: Working in the Games Industry
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hbwright/
🤝 Mixer (second half)
A relaxed mixer with pizza and drinks sponsored by , giving everyone a chance to connect, share ideas, and meet fellow creators from across the region.
📅 When
Monday 8 June 2026
18:00–20:00 UK time
📍 Where
Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xe7XJMxXTVVGWSjk6
🎟️ Please register for a free ticket so we can plan the room and catering.
💬 Contact us
Website: https://peopleingames.org
Discord: https://discord.gg/6dnvUwGe7K
Email: [email protected]
🌐 Socials
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peopleingames/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/peopleingames.bsky.social
Come say hello and be part of a growing indie games community.
#IndieGames #GameDev #GamesCommunity #PinG #meetup #ARU #Peterborough
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Intro
🕑: 06:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Games-Industry Talks
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Mixer
Where is it happening?
ARU Peterborough, Bishop's Road, Peterborough, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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