Tenth annual event takes place in August

Edinburgh Interactive 2012 speakers announced

The first round of speakers for this year’s Edinburgh Interactive festival have been revealed.

Speaking at the event will be GREE’s European business development and developer relations boss Kyoto Matsushita, Flurry’s European MD Richard Firminger, CloudMade’s VP of community Christopher Peterson and Tapjoy’s European MD Paul Bowen.

Industry stalwart Ian Livingstone will also chair a Skills & Education panel focusing on the publication of his new Fighting Fantasy book Blood of the Zombies.

This year’s 10th Edinburgh Interactive takes place between 9th-11th of August at The Radisson Blu Hotel. Early bird tickets can currently be purchased at the official site.

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