WELCOME TO XDS IGNITE 2026 AT DEVELOP:BRIGHTON
XDS Ignite is a free, developer only event that brings together developers and publishers in a curated program focused on furthering the advancement of external development (or outsourcing), as this becomes a critical component in sustainable game creation. Taking place on the afternoon of July 14 during Develop:Brighton, XDS Ignite brings together industry leaders for curated discussions, practical insights, and peer exchange.

Registered attendees will also receive an invite to an exclusive Monday evening (July 13) social mixer as well as a interactive workshop in the morning of July 14 before the official XDS Ignite program begins at Develop:Brighton.

Register now to confirm your attendance at XDS Ignite 2026
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