Housemarque and Bithell Games join Game Republic New Horizons speaker lineup, Nintendo to host open session for developers and publishers
Game Republic New Horizons has expanded its speaker lineup with appearances from Housemarque and Bithell Games. Housemarque’s VFX lead Robbert Groenendijk will present a session focused on the design and technical implementation of visual effects in the upcoming title Saros, offering insights into the studio’s approach to visual fidelity and optimization.
Bithell Games director Mike Bithell will participate in a fireside chat moderated by Knowledge editor Patrick Garratt, discussing the studio’s forthcoming game Vampirium: 1997. The conversation is expected to cover the game’s development and creative vision.
Additionally, Nintendo will host an open session at the event for developers and publishers, bringing representatives from its business development and developer relations teams. This session aims to facilitate direct communication between Nintendo and the games industry, providing opportunities for studios and publishers to engage with the platform holder.