Every Game Talk Possible 2026

Every Game Talk Possible (or EGTP — pronounced Egg-Top) is a focused afternoon and evening of talks for people who make, research, play and care about games. Come between streams, stay for the whole thing, and meet people thinking about games from different angles. Network with peers in the game industry, mingle with professionals from other sectors, while enjoying some light refreshments. See our Website for full event details https://everygametalkpossible.org The event Format • Event Start + Networking 1 hour + Snacks • Talks • Food Break + Networking 1 hour • Talks • Event Ends Speaker Lineup For our inaugural event, we are excited to announce the following speaker lineup! Digital Games Stream • James Lockkrey - Chaos Theory Games | Managing Director • Bastiaan Olij - Godot Game Engine | XR Team Lead • Adam Younis - Uppon Hill | Director • Dr. Jacqueline Burgess - University of the Sunshine Coast | Senior Lecturer • Dr. Ryan Stanton - University of New South Wales | Lecturer • Matthew Lucis - Silver Stitch Productions | Developer • Nyx Cydot - VisceraTek | Lead Game Developer • Mikael Barbaro de Brito - Sage Mage | Developer • Alex Stormwood - BigfootDS | Developer • and more to be announced soon… Academic Stream (Games Research & Education) • Dr. Spyros Schismenos - RMIT University | Deputy Head (International & Engagement) Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering | Lecturer in Humanitarian Engineering, School of Engineering • Dr. Ben Egliston - University of Sydney | Ludolio • Dr. Ryan Stanton - University of New South Wales | Lecturer • Emily Tang - UNSW Art & Design | Lecturer and Animation Discipline Lead • Esthefania Morantes - RMIT University | Student; Masters of Animation, Games and Interactivity • Dr. Matt Cabanag - University of New South Wales | Square Storm Interactive • and more to be announced soon… Tabletop and Live Games Stream • Coming soon... Secure your place for a day of industry insights, knowledge exchange and networking! Every Game Talk Possible is part of the inaugural Sydney Games Festival. Schedule Time Digital Academic Tabletop 12PM Event Start + Networking + Snacks Event Start + Networking + Snacks Event Start + Networking+ Snacks 1PM-4PM Talks Talks Talks 4PM-5PM Food Break + Networking Food Break + Networking Talks 5PM-7PM Talks Talks Talks 7PM-8PM Event Ends Event Ends Talks 8PM Event Ends Please check out our website for updated Schedule, Talk details and full Speaker bios.