The New Develop North conference is set to debut this November

Tandem Events, the organizers behind Develop Brighton, have revealed the introduction of Develop North within this year.

The inaugural event is scheduled for November 14 and will be held at The Spine in Liverpool. Registration will commence in September, with further specifics to be disclosed then.

This year's Develop Brighton experienced a 5% uptick in attendance, surpassing 5,220 participants.

The expo also noted an increase in exhibitor presence and recorded an 11% surge in meetings via its Meet@Develop platform.

More details about Develop:Brighton can be found on GamesIndustry.biz.

"The persistent growth and achievement of Develop Brighton highlight the enthusiasm within the UK's game development community for learning and networking," commented Andy Lane, managing director at Tandem Events.

"Annually, the influx of attendees to Develop Brighton and the city solidify its status as the UK's premier game development conference.

"We're thrilled to extend Develop to Liverpool this November with Develop North, offering attendees the high-quality experience they have come to expect from our events."