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SAROS Creative Director Gregory Louden Leads Waypoint Constellations 2026 Speakers

Waypoint has revealed the first Constellations 2026 speakers, including SAROS Creative Director Gregory Louden

Waypoint has revealed the first group of speakers for Waypoint Constellations 2026, with the annual Sydney games showcase bringing together developers from across Australia’s games industry when it heads to the Sydney Opera House this October.

Among the headline speakers is Gregory Louden, Creative Director of SAROS at Housemarque. Louden previously worked on Returnal, Control, Quantum Break, and Australian indie titles STONE and BURN, bringing experience spanning visual effects, AAA development and independent games.

The event will also feature presentations from developers, artists and creators working across a wide range of Australian games and experimental projects.

Confirmed Waypoint Constellations 2026 Speakers

  • Gregory Louden (Housemarque)
  • Alex Ocias
  • Sam Murrandah (26W Studios)
  • Evan Andrews (Tempo Lab Games)
  • Rose Hammer (Tempo Lab Games)
  • Ray “Reizor” Cox
  • Georgina de Manning (Winter Schloss Studios)
  • Rohan Nowell

Waypoint describes Constellations as “a love letter to Sydney’s game development community”, with talks focused on the stories behind locally developed games alongside playable showcases featuring projects from New South Wales developers. Featured games are still to be announced.

The event takes place on October 13, 2026 at the Sydney Opera House. Tickets are available now, with more announcements to be revealed over the coming months.

Which speaker are you most looking forward to hearing from at Waypoint Constellations? Let us know below.

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[He/Him] Dylan Blight is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Explosion Network, an independent Australian publication covering video games, film, television and pop culture. Since founding Explosion Network in 2017, Dylan has written and produced reviews, news, interviews, features and podcasts across the entertainment industry, while overseeing the publication's editorial direction and content.

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