Drop in to our 2023 BAFTA Young Game Designers Showcase where you will be able to play the finalists games and see the innovative concepts from young people aged 10-18. There will be facilitated YGD workshops so you can come up with your own game concept and receive feedback from an industry expert. Additional activity includes:
THE SESSIONS HOSTED BY AOIFE WILSON Princess Anne Theatre
11:30 – 12:15 DREAMS LIVE WITH CATHERINE WOOLLEY, MEDIA MOLECULE
12:30 – 13:10 WORKING IN THE GAMES INDUSTRY
13:45 – 14:15 YGD ALUMNI – GAME MAKING
14:45 – 15:30 WORKING IN THE GAMES INDUSTRY – WITH Tt GAMES
THE GAMES AREA Creative and Future Gallery Play and explore with Tt Games, Wizards of the Coast, YGD alumni and Next Gen Skills Academy
CHILL OUT SPACE Run Run Shaw Theatre
Children under 15 require an adult chaperone to attend with them but young people aged 15 and over can attend by themselves.
This event will run from 11:00 - 16:00.
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For a full list of finalists visit our dedicated BAFTA YGD website: https://ygd.bafta.org/
Please note there will be filming and photography at this event. Please notify a member of staff if you do not wish to be filmed.
BAFTA YGD 2023 official partners: Creative Assembly, Criterion Games, Epic Games, PlayStation, Warner Bros Games, Wizards of the Coast.
Accessibility
BAFTA is an arts charity that is open and welcoming to everyone. This means we want every visit to BAFTA 195 Piccadilly to be as enjoyable and comfortable as possible.
If you would prefer to speak to someone over the phone to discuss access requirements, please call our dedicated reception team on 020 7734 0022.
If you are a wheelchair user then please email events@bafta.org to book your space alongside any accompanying guest(s), with as much notice as possible. Wheelchair spaces are available in the front row or the back row depending on preference and availability.
If you require BSL translation, please email events@bafta.org to request this with as much notice as possible.
If you are visually impaired and require seats in the front row, please email events@bafta.org to book your space alongside any accompanying guest(s), with as much notice as possible.
If you require additional leg room, please email events@bafta.org to book a space in the front or back row, where additional leg room is available.
Accompanying assistants, carers or companions can attend free of charge. Please email events@bafta.org ahead of the event to book this complimentary ticket.
Please find a comprehensive Access Guide for our building HERE.
Our newly developed building has been designed with accessibility in mind, and we have made improvements including adding an additional lift, widening doors and corridors, removing steps and ledges and installing disabled toilets on every floor. Working with Peter Connell Associates, we have made significant changes to improve accessibility, and we will engage with our audiences to continue to improve.
Terms and Conditions
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Please see here for our Academy Screenings and Events Code.
BAFTA is an arts charity that is open and welcoming to everyone. This means we want every visit to BAFTA 195 Piccadilly to be as enjoyable and comfortable as possible and our events accessible to all.
Our venue is wheelchair accessible and BSL is available on request for all events, including networking events. Visit our venue accessibility page for more detailed access information here. Visit our venue accessibility page for more detailed access information here.
How to Request Access Adjustments
If you would like to book a wheelchair space, or request live-captioning, BSL translation or any other access adjustment, please email events@bafta.org or call our dedicated reception team on 020 7734 0022 at the point of booking your ticket(s). We will endeavour to support all access requests made to us.
Getting to the Venue
By tube
Green Park is the nearest accessible step-free station and is served by the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Victoria lines. 0.3 miles to 195 Piccadilly entrance. The accessible entrance is from the park at the rear of the station.
Piccadilly Circus Station is served by the Piccadilly and Bakerloo Line Services. Leicester Square Station is served by the Piccadilly and Northern Line Services. Both stations are accessed by steps only.
By train
London Charing Cross has step-free access to all platforms. 0.7 miles to 195 Piccadilly entrance. Staff are available to assist with ramps between the platform and the train.
By bus
There are bus stops located on Regent Street/St James's Street, Piccadilly, Regent Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry Street and Haymarket. All London buses have ramp access and dedicated spaces for wheelchair users.