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2025 SCHEDULE

Below you will find the schedules for each day at AdventureX 2025.
Accurate as of publication on 11 August 2025. May be subject to change.

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Saturday 22nd November
Time
Length
Description
09:30
45 min
Doors open
10:15
15 min
Welcome to AdventureX
10:30
30 min
Jon Ingold | Talk - Always Trade Up: from inspiration to storyline
11:00
30 min
Kathryn Vinclaire | Talk - Casting Actors For Indie Games - How To Get AAA Results on an Indie Budget
11:30
30 min
Break
12:00
30 min
Najmah Salam | Talk - How to Position Your Game Like A Pro
12:30
45 min
Dominic Armato | Keynote - Defeating Impostor Syndrome: The Threepwood Method
13:15
1 hour
Lunch break
14:15
30 mins
Mairi Nolan | Talk - The Diegetic Lock: Designing Puzzles that Belong in Your World
14:45
30 mins
Husban Siddiqi & Adam Riches | Fireside Chat - From Jam to Launch: A Fireside Chat with Adam Riches about Loco Motive
15:15
30 mins
Break
15:45
30 mins
Steph Rennick & Seán Roberts | Talk - What’s going wrong with women’s dialogue in video games?
16:15
1 hour
Mark Benis, Jade Leamcharaskul, Thomas Regin & Paul Zimmermann | Panel hosted by Seoirse Dunbar - Storytelling Through Audio: The Hidden Narrative
17:15
15 mins
Break
17:30
1 hour
John Robertson's The Dark Room | Show
18:30
Til late
After-party
Sunday 23rd November
Time
Length
Description
09:45
45 min
Doors open
10:30
15 min
Welcome to AdventureX
10:45
30 min
Sagar Beroshi | Talk - Planning Your Haircut: Cutting Narrative Without Losing Style
11:15
30 min
Stark Holborn | Talk - Murder She... Modularized? Authored Narrative in a Proc-Gen World
11:45
30 min
Break
12:15
30 min
Florent Maurin & Pierre Corbinais | Talk - The Delicate Art of Making Depressing Games
12:45
30 min
Rahul Gandhi | Talk - It Takes Two… To Sign A Contract
13:15
1 hour
Lunch break
14:15
45 min
Antony Johnston | Keynote - Just One More Chapter: How to Write a Great Story
15:00
30 min
Andreas Wilcox | Talk - The Visual Effects of Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
15:30
30 min
Break
16:00
30 min
Christopher Morrison | Talk - Telling Conflict-less Stories
16:30
30 min
Charles Cecil | Talk - Reinventing classic adventures
17:00
30 min
Break
17:30
1 hour
Sally Beaumont, Alasdair Beckett-King, Dave McCabe & Adam Riches | Panel hosted by Tom Hardwidge - Finding the Funny: Comedy writing in adventure games
18:30
Til late
After-party
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