

Social Mobility in Games Conference 2026 with Into Games
Hosted by Into Games, The Social Mobility in Games Conference 2026 brings together industry leaders, educators, policymakers, charities and emerging talent to explore how the games sector can create more accessible pathways for people from working-class and low-income backgrounds.
Through personal stories, panel discussions and practical examples, the event will focus on breaking down barriers, sharing successful initiatives and building momentum for lasting change across the industry.
Agenda
1:30pm - Arrivals & check in
2:00pm - Opening remarks from Into Games CEO, Declan Cassidy
2:10pm - Panel: Succeeding in Games as a Working-Class Professional in 2026
2:40pm - Break (food & drink provided)
3:15pm - Panel: Can Games Become a Force for Social Mobility?
3:45pm - Closing address and networking begins
4:30pm - Event close
Kindly supported by Ubisoft, IO Interactive, Chucklefish and Ukie.