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Watch now: final event of the Ukie Hub Crawl 2022 all about the future of esports

The Hub Crawl 2022 continued this week with our final event in the eight-session virtual programme, "The future of esports" Our speakers shared their views on the future of esports in the UK and overseas. How are viewers consuming esports? What games are they viewing and how can a games company grow their place in the esports community?

In case you missed the event or want to rewatch any of the talks you can find the full video here: https://youtu.be/T9jMCMpPkto

The order of speakers was as follows:

  • Sam Collins, Ukie (Sam@ukie.org.uk) (0.00 – 2.35)
  • Matthew Colclough, Barclays (matthew.colclough@barclays.com) (2.35 – 8.38)
  • Ali Rashid, LDN UTD (ali@ldnutd.gg), the opportunities for professional teams (8.40 – 26.01)
  • Kostyantyn Lobov, Harbottle & Lewis (Kostyantyn.Lobov@harbottle.com) market trends and regulation (26.02 – 50.51)
  • Panel sharing experiences (50.52 – 1.25.41)
  • Heather Dower, Hotdrop
  • Mel Ramsay, ggrecon
  • Karen Ward, The Storymob