Canadaâ??s key trade show to host talks from Square Enix, Valve, Maxis, Media Molecule, BioWare and more

Over 80 speakers set for Montreal Summit

An assembly of over 80 games industry professionals – including execs from Square Enix, Valve, Maxis and Media Molecule – are set to attend the upcoming Montreal International Games Summit.

The full list of attending speakers also includes EA Montreal’s Vander Caballero, THQ creative director Scott Rogers and BioWare Mythic’s development manager Dorian Kieken.

A full list of speakers can be found here.

This year’s event will be the 6th edition of the summit, which takes place on 16-17 November at the Hilton Bonaventure Hotel in Montreal. Keynotes and roundtables will be split into five tracks: business, artisitic, design, production and techno.

Early-bird registration discounts could save individual attendees as much as CA$200 (£110), providing they book for the event before September 26.

See the image below to find out more about the early-bird offers.

Develop will have a presence at the key industry event, through our attending editorial team, but as well a special Canada-themed edition of the landmark 100th issue of Develop magazine.

To get involved or find out more, contact Develop’s advertising manager, Katie Rawlings.

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