Neil McClarty

Neil McClarty

Former SVP of Publishing at Jagex, Founder, Kritiq

Formerly SVP of Publishing at Jagex, the home of RuneScape. Neil is now founder at Kritiq, a boutique live-service advisory for live-service games. Kritiq works with studios, publishers and investors to help live-service games remain healthy and flourish - from assessing the health of live games, help with commercial planning and ensuring games are ready for launch.

Conference Day 2 - 9th September 2026

2:30 PM Closing Panel – Legacy in Motion: Strategies for Sustained Success in Modern Games

This panel brings together industry veterans to explore what it truly takes to maintain long term success in a fast moving and highly competitive games market. Speakers will examine how studios can stay resilient amid economic shifts, keep players engaged over time, and adapt to emerging trends such as user generated content. Attendees will gain practical insights into:

  • Finding the balance in listening to the player voice and following core business strategies, while navigating competitive pressure.
  • Homing in on the marketing KPIs that identify revenue growth opportunities.
  • Leveraging engaging IP to shape identifiable brand narratives in and outside the game.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Neil.

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