Jon Ingold of Inkle to Deliver Keynote at Develop:Brighton 2023

Develop:Brighton 2023 has confirmed Jon Ingold, co-founder of Inkle and renowned narrative director, as its first keynote speaker. Ingold, known for his work on 80 Days, Heaven's Vault, and Overboard, will lead a session titled 'Further Up and Further In: Making Richer Gameplay Narratives.' This keynote will focus on his approach to creating narratives that remain compelling through multiple playthroughs, offering practical advice on enhancing game writing and storytelling. Jon Ingold expressed his excitement about speaking at the conference, stating, 'I'm looking forward to sharing Inkle's strategies for crafting narrative experiences that retain their depth with each playthrough.' He aims to inspire developers to create single-player games that are anything but disposable. Ingold joins an impressive lineup of speakers from prominent game development studios, including Unity, ZA/UM, and TT Games. Develop:Brighton 2023 will take place from July 11 to July 13 at the Hilton Brighton Metropole. Tickets are currently available, with a limited-time Super Early Bird discount ending on April 6. Additionally, GamesIndustry.biz readers can receive a 10% discount on all passes by using the code QNDTYD.