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Mark Backler

@markbackler

Founder @GamesSketchbook & @The_FourthState. Developed multi-award winning @LostWordsGame. @GameAnglia Ex Ukie board, Lionhead, Kuju, EA & Sony

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linkhttp://lostwordsgame.com calendar_today17-04-2011 10:03:09

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Hi all! We're hiring a UK based Technical Game Designer and are looking for someone creative who is also skilled in Unreal 5. Thank you in advance if you can share this! docs.google.com/document/d/1Co…

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The developers of Lost Words: Beyond the Page are creating a new narrative puzzle game aimed at improving mental health through mindfulness and meditation. 🧘🧩 They're looking for a UK-based Technical Game Designer with XP in Unreal.

The developers of Lost Words: Beyond the Page are creating a new narrative puzzle game aimed at improving mental health through mindfulness and meditation. 🧘🧩

They're looking for a UK-based Technical Game Designer with XP in Unreal.
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Really excited to announce that Sketchbook Games have received a share of Innovate UK's £3.2m Mindset Grant for our new game, Soul Garden, which aims to improve the wellbeing of our players ukri.org/news/innovate-…

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Theories on causes of mental health challenges have changed a lot over the past 200 years so Wellcome have funded this interactive timeline to provide key insights to help guide researchers in deciding what theories to pursue next historyofcauses.co.uk/timeline

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❗️APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN❗️ Join us to meet investors in Slush Finland this November! 6 games/tech companies from Norfolk and Suffolk will receive: 🎫 1 Startup Pass 🛏️ 2 nights accommodation ✈️ £100 travel stipend 💖 and more! ✍️Apply now: forms.office.com/e/xkxfc3B0GA

❗️APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN❗️

Join us to meet investors in <a href="/SlushHQ/">Slush</a> Finland this November! 6 games/tech companies from Norfolk and Suffolk will receive: 

🎫 1 Startup Pass 
🛏️ 2 nights accommodation
✈️ £100 travel stipend
💖 and more!

✍️Apply now: forms.office.com/e/xkxfc3B0GA
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Looking forward to the brilliant Steph Darrah speaking tomorrow on tips for pitching to indie game publishers and effectively planning and budgeting indie projects ✨ We'll also have Danny from RubberDuckySnacks showcasing some cool mocap technology! meetu.ps/e/NrB7q/307t5/i

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Had the pleasure of seeing London Video Game Orchestra perform a suite from Lost Words: Beyond the Page as part of their Homegrown concert, highlighting the work of British composers! An amazing evening & a privilege to be included on such a great bill 🙏 Huge thanks to Evan Rogers for the orchestration!

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Looking forward to the Ipswich and Suffolk Game Dev meetup tomorrow evening! 🎮 We'll have some informal networking and a panel on game jams and hackathons meetu.ps/e/NHq7t/307t5/i

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Looking forward to the Ipswich and Suffolk Game Dev meetup tomorrow evening! 🎮 We'll start with some informal networking at 7pm at the University of Suffolk and then have a panel about game jams and hackathons. Hope to see you there! meetu.ps/e/NHq7t/307t5/i

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Looking forward to the Suffolk Game Developer Meetup on the 12th which will be part of #IpswichThrive Business Week meetup.com/ipswich-game-d…

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This Wednesday it's the Suffolk Game Developer Meetup as part of #IpswichThrive #BusinessWeek2025. We'll have a talk from Sam Collins and some free nibbles courtesy of sponsorship from Ipswich Borough Council! meetup.com/ipswich-game-d…

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My friend's nephew, Ross, is looking to get into 2D / concept art if anyone is looking to hire a junior at the moment artstation.com/rossbrooks

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Rest in peace, Patricia Routledge 🙏🏻 In memory of her, I encourage everyone to read these words of hers from February last year. Whether young or old, you're bound to get something out of it. ***** "I’ll be turning 95 this coming Monday. In my younger years, I was often

Rest in peace, Patricia Routledge 🙏🏻 

In memory of her, I encourage everyone to read these words of hers from February last year. 

Whether young or old, you're bound to get something out of it.

*****

"I’ll be turning 95 this coming Monday. In my younger years, I was often