After last year's keynote by John Romero, DevGamm Lisbon is this year bringing Peter Molyneux to the B2B stage. The first batch of speakers has also been announced, among them Maria Borys of Flying Wild Hog, Abby LeMaster of Riot Games and Adam Boyes of Vivrato. For developers, award submissions are still open until September.

International games conference DevGamm has announced their keynote speaker for the coming DevGamm Lisbon event in November. Peter Molyneux, developer veteran and current Founder and Creative Director of Godus studio 22cans, will hold the opening keynote of the event. Last year, John Romero filled that slot.

Other confirmed speakers are: Nikola Stoyanov, Art Director at Ubisoft Sofia, Abby LeMaster, Senior Lead Producer at Riot Games, Adam Boyes, Founder & CEO at Vivrato, Tulay McNally, Senior Director Inclusive Game Design Strategy at Scopely, Miguel Oliveira, CEO & Co-Founder at Druids AI and Maria Borys, Lead Narrative at Flying Wild Hog / Merry Tale Games. Submission for the DevGamm awards are also still open, running until 1 September.

Developers can also submit their games for side events like the Steam showcase and Public Pitch. DevGamm Lisbon 2025 will take place on November 6-7 at the Myriad by Sana. This year, the conference is a part of a DevGamm week in Portugal that also includes Madeira Games Summit, an executive event on November 3-4.


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