Game Jam Judges

Laura Cress

Laura Cress

Gaming & Technology Journalist | Streamer

twitch.tv/cressup | youtube.com/@cressup

Returning for 2026, Laura Cress has worked as a broadcast journalist covering news, technology and gaming trends for the BBC for the past seven years.

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She also streams games and in particular indie games on Twitch, and on YouTube interviews individuals renowned for forging their own creative paths in the industry, such as Ron Gilbert, Charles Cecil and Tim Schafer.

Alastair Low

Alastair Low

Indie Game Developer

www.lowtek.games

Alastair Low has worked in the games industry for over a decade on loads from mobile to PS5 and playdate. He runs Lowtek Games, a small studio focusing on making dyslexia-friendly games and tools for old and new systems.

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He's ran 3 successful Kickstarter campaigns for new games for the NES in the FLEA universe. Ally helped run a local makerspace where he hosted many game jams and loves to make weird game concepts with alternative controls.

Andrew Mulholland

Andrew Mulholland

Director - Hunted Cow Studios Ltd.

huntedcow.com

Andrew is the co-founder of Hunted Cow Games and has over 20 years of experience in the industry.

Notable games developed by the Hunted Cow team include Fallen Sword, Operation: New Earth, Warhammer: Chaos & Conquest and the recently announced game Godzilla x Kong: Titan Chasers - the studios first game based upon a large movie IP.