With thanks to our Official Partners to BAFTA YGD: Criterion Games, EE, Hasbro, PlayStation, Warner Bros Games.
Book a day ticket for our 2025 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.
SHOWCASE & WORKSHOPS
Ray Dolby Room
All finalists’ entries are available to view and play. BAFTA YGD Game Concept and Game Design workshops hosted by MindJam.
THE GAMES AREA (industry)
Creative and Future Gallery
Meet Aardman, Mayamada/Do I Look Like a Gamer, Next Gen Skills Academy, The Night Zookeeper and BAFTA YGD alumni exhibiting their games.
PRESENTATIONS
Princess Anne Theatre
11:30 – 12:10 Back to Basics with Michael Warburton, Unity
12:45 – 13:15 BAFTA Games Download with Luke Hebblethwaite, Head of Games, BAFTA
13:45 – 14:25 Do I Look Like A Gamer with Nigel Twumasi and Tazziii from Mayamada
14:45 – 15:15 Where Are They Now? Young BAFTA’s Erin Howard in conversation with YGD alumni
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.
7+ NB please note some games will be compliant with PEGI 12 rating.
Terms and Conditions
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