Loading Screen Weekly 8th- 14th June
Here’s your weekly update from Loading Screen, featuring highlights from the monthly newsletter

📅 Upcoming Events & Meetups
Keep your calendar clear for these networking and showcase opportunities.
Conferences & Major Festivals
- 8th June India game showcase
- 11th June Liv Game Summit 2026
- 13th–14th June – Vancouver Game Garden, Canada
- 13th June London Mozart Players: The Colors of Harmony: Hitoshi Sakimoto 40th Anniversary Celebration
- Ongoing: Power Up Exhibition (Science Museum, London) – Five decades of consoles and 160 playable titles.
🎨 Showcases & Exhibitions
- Portfolio Showcase @ Character Art Meetup - Develop 26
- Aesthetica short film festival Deadline 30th June
💡 Upcoming Opportunities & Callouts
Showcase & Steam Events
- Short-Form Videogames: Game Poems Issue #2 Deadline 1st July
Brighton Develop Specials
- Develop:Brighton Indie House 2026: Spend 13–17 July sharing a big Airbnb with fellow devs
- Brighton Develop Feast Of The Devs
- Character Art Meetup (Develop 26): Portfolio showcase opportunities for artists to get feedback from peers.
💰 Funding & Accelerators
Financial support and growth programmes for early-stage and established studios.
- Ongoing: Code Coven Aurora Accelerator – Focused on supporting under-represented founders in the industry.
🖥️ Workspace & Community Hubs
- Game Dev HQ Monthly Co-working: A regular hub for developers to work side by side.
- The Games Hub (Finsbury Park): A dedicated co-working space in London specifically for game creators. more info
Coming Next Week
- 19th June London Mozart Players: The Art of Game Music with Troy Baker and Austin Wintory
- 18th -19th June Serious Play Europe, Mainz, Germany
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