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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 4d

News! I’m on the Jo Bailey Drive-time show TOMORROW at 4:30pm, talking about the 90s, my book and the documentary we’re making next year - tune in…. phoenixfm.com

Phoenix FM - Local radio for Brentwood and Billericay

Local radio for Brentwood and Billericay

phoenixfm.com

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 4d

Ready for DevMix? Indie and student early bird tickets are now on sale, along with networking passes and group tickets - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/devmix-pc-...

DevMix PC

“DevMix London: A pop-up mash-up for PC game developers, indies, and hardware innovators. Talks kept light, networking kept real.

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Cyrus @cyrusthehermit.bsky.social · 6d

Are you a UK based #gamdev or #indiedev?
#AnalogEvents
theplacetobe.uk

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 7d

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 8d

Into PC Games and sad that EGX didn’t deliver? Announcing a new event for next year that may go some way to bring the PC community together

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 13d

I can't wait for VIVA! IP & Licensing on Thursday! Tickets are now limited, get yourself along for some insightful panels and valued networking - www.eventbrite.com/e/1354505184...

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing / Games Licensing Awards

A new addition to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing + new awards event , Games Licensing Awards!

www.eventbrite.com

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Warp Digital Entertainment @warpdigitaluk.bsky.social · 18d

⚠️🚨CUFFBUST has escaped and is released! 🚨⚠️

✨Featuring a fun and intuitive Level Editor that was created by us!✨

Don't get caught out 😜 jump right in and make some awesome levels!

We've already made some exciting ones that you can grab and play already!

store.steampowered.com/app/2592220/...

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 20d

open.substack.com/pub/alexbouc...

Ruling the airwaves

Radio interviews are like buses, you wait ages for one, then….

open.substack.com

Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · 22d

I’m on the wireless this morning, from 10:30 talking about stuff - www.cambridge.radio

Cambridge Radio

Radio and Podcasts for Cambridge and South Cambs

www.cambridge.radio

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Oct 2

Thanks @mcvdevelop.bsky.social
Tickets are still available, come along and learn more about New IP, Retro IP, Household Brands, tie-ins, collabs and all the cool things you can do with your own IP!
Plus, stick around for the Games Licensing Awards too...
mcvuk.com/business-new...

Analog Events will launch the inaugural VIVA! Games IP & Licensing Event - MCV/DEVELOP

A brand-new one-day conference spotlighting the future of games, licensing, and IP strategy

mcvuk.com

Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Oct 1

If you work in PC game development, publishing or hardware, put a 'hold" in your calendar for 19/02/2026...

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Cyrus @cyrusthehermit.bsky.social · Sep 30

UK #gamdev, #indiedev or even a #gamepublisher?

GET YERSEN THERE!

Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Sep 30

I really should do more BlueSky! Anyway, if you didn't already hear about it, come along to the next VIVA! conference next month - we're covering IP & Licensing, and will also be doing a mini-awards ceremony in the evening too. Should be fun!
Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1354505184...

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing

A new addition to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing + new awards event , Games Licensing Awards!

www.eventbrite.com

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Sep 30

I really should do more BlueSky! Anyway, if you didn't already hear about it, come along to the next VIVA! conference next month - we're covering IP & Licensing, and will also be doing a mini-awards ceremony in the evening too. Should be fun!
Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1354505184...

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing

A new addition to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing + new awards event , Games Licensing Awards!

www.eventbrite.com

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James Batchelor @jamesbatchelor.bsky.social · Sep 13

So @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social and I are attempting to get back to fortnightly (or at least more regular) episodes of Bond & Beyond -- and to kick off, we share our impressions of the recent deep dive into 007 First Light

bondbeyondpod.tumblr.com/post/7945553...

Dossier #84: 007 First Light first look

Kicking off renewed efforts to deliver a more regular Bond & Bond listening experience, Alex and James share their impressions of the recent deep dive into upcoming video game 007 First Light. If you....

bondbeyondpod.tumblr.com

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Dan Thomas @heydanthomas.bsky.social · Aug 23

All accompanied by @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social telling the story of his several brushes with fame as a 90s music artist via his book 3 1/2 minutes of fame.

BIG recommend
amzn.eu/d/2OqZ4yd

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jul 25

Early Bird tickets for the next VIVA! will expire next week - we've also added some more details about the Games Licensing Awards, which will happen straight after the conference.
Get involved....
www.eventbrite.com/e/viva-games...

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing

A new additon to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing + new awards event , Games Licensing Awards!

www.eventbrite.com

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jul 14

Had a great time at Develop, with lots of interest & raised eyebrows for VIVA! IP & Licensing, which was awesome to see!
If you want to get yourself an early bird ticket, buy one soon, before the prices go up next month... www.eventbrite.com/e/1354505184...

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing

A new additon to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing

www.eventbrite.com

Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jul 8

Massive thanks to @cyrusthehermit.bsky.social for his epic Game Dev Heroes T-shirt design, nice little bonus to grab the wallpaper too!

Cyrus @cyrusthehermit.bsky.social · Jul 8

Enjoying #gamedevheroes ?
LOVING the tshirts and maybe a bit jealous you didn't get one?
WORRY NOT!
Official HD desktop wallpapers (with or without noms!):
tiny.cc/GDH25desk1
tiny.cc/GDH25desk2
(yes I did the design).
@thatwouldbealex.bsky.social @kiddesimo.bsky.social @thesharkbit.bsky.social

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jul 4

It’s for anyone who ever sat on the floor with Definitely Maybe, Leisure, or The Stone Roses, thinking:

“That could be me.”

Now, with Oasis reunion gigs (finally) happening, it felt right to put this lineup together — 3 records that defined a generation...

Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jul 4

When your audiobook ends up in the ears of your old schoolmate @jamieoliveroffical.bsky.social you know it’s doing the rounds in the right kind of kitchens.

“Three and a Half Minutes of Fame” is the story of chasing the dream — even if the dream only lasts the length of the perfect pop song.

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Alex Boucher MBE @thatwouldbealex.bsky.social · Jun 23

🎮 New from the Analog Events team: VIVA Games: IP & Licensing!
A fresh event on the future of games, IP, and licensing deals.
🎟️ Early bird tickets on sale now!
🗣️ Speaker & sponsor slots open.
📅 eventbrite.com/e/viva-games-ip-licensing-tickets-1354505184469

#GamesIndustry #IP #Licensing #VIVAGames

VIVA! Games IP & Licensing

A new additon to the VIVA! Series, where we will do a deep dive on all things IP and Licensing

eventbrite.com

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