Play Creators Festival

“It’s an amazing opportunity for us to meet well-known game designers, as well as discovering new and creative talents,” said AMIGO’s Alessandro Montingelli.

The deadline to submit nominations is April 19th.

Next year’s live event will take place at London’s Stamford Bridge Stadium from Tuesday, June 25th to Thursday, June 27th.

If you missed the event – or wanted to relive the drinks, networking, awards and occasional dancing – check out these snaps.

A day spanning insightful talks and engaging panel sessions, speakers included Hasbro’s Angus Walker, toy collector Tim Rowett and sustainability expert Sharon Keilthy.

A celebration of the industry’s design and inventor talent, among the winners this year are Fuse, Moose Toys and Jazwares’ David Winter.

All three will compete to banish their biggest pet peeves about the world of toy and game design to Room 101, in a session hosted by Mojo’s own Deej Johnson.

Hosted by David Blanchard, GPI’s VP of Business Development, the session will explore the pros and cons of self-publishing.

The Paper Engine team will be discussing how they create their innovative paper builds through imaginative and sustainable means.

The event takes place the evening of Wednesday, June 28th at Kona Kai – a cocktail bar opposite Stamford Bridge Stadium on London’s Fulham Road.