FORMAT Liverpool | The Ultimate Gaming Social - September 2024

The UK's biggest games industry community nightlife event returns in 2024 and will take over Liverpool this September with a warehouse takeover of Camp and Furnace, which will be full of gaming, live music performances, food and drink, good vibes, and video games for an unforgettable night.

Join the leading games industry nightlife movement for our largest event to date September 26th:

• 23+ game studio headliners.
• Two warehouses of video games and game studios.
• The Kuoda Creator Lounge returns with livestreams all night long.
• Meet your favourite content creators and game developers.
• Live music performances in both warehouses all night long.
• Amazing food and drink all night long.
• FORMAT Collection fashion pop up shop.
• Charity raffle prize giveaways live on stage.
  
  

What is FORMAT?

We are Europe's biggest community gaming nightlife event and nightlife movement for gamers and non-gamers alike.

FORMAT offers gamers, none gamers, game developers, content creators and community leaders a night to come together for an evening of gaming nightlife fun.

Lineup:

Bandai Namco

Arcade Club UK

Radical Forge

Skyhook Games

10:10 Games

Antstream Arcade

IMPRNT STUDIOS

Sigtrap Games

Lucky Mountain Games

Dallience Studios

Netspeak Games

Headtilt Games

Innoloop

Exo Clan Esports Zone

Play XD

South Asian Gaming Zone

KO Studio Games

Timeless Gaming Convention

Heads UK Creative Zone

Leda Entertainment

Wraith Energy

Saber Miniatures

369 Starz Candles

+ More to announce soon.

KUODA CREATOR LOUNGE @ FORMAT:

FORMATGG has partnered with Kuoda a leading games industry PR, Marketing, Social media, and Events agency to transform the VIP lounge of our iconic Liverpool venue, Camp and Furnace, into a content creators lounge where we are providing a platform for creators to livestream and network with other creators live at FORMATGG Liverpool 26//09//24//.

Applications Below:

https://forms.gle/dCZoZUQB8ogUk5BM7

Partners and Sponsors Lineup:

• Growth Platform & Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Lead Sponsor
• Escape Technology - Lead Sponsor
• Lenovo - Lead Sponsor
• Skyhook Games
• Avalanche Studios
• Branbers LLP
• d3t
• IMPRNT STUDIOS
• Airship Interactive
• University of Liverpool
• Fallen Planet Studios
• SCAN Computers - Equipment Sponsor
• Exo Clan Esports - Esports Sponsor
• Wraith Energy
• Safe in our World - Charity Partner
• CRKD - Equipment Sponsor
• noblechairs - Equipment Sponsor
• Techno Spartans - Cosplay Partner
• UNSC UK Regiment - Cosplay Partner
• The Cosmaniacs - Cosplay Partner
  
• Intro Games - Bursary Partner

FORMAT LIVERPOOL /// MAIN STAGES PERFORMANCES LINE-UP

Camp Warehouse:

PRESENTATIONS BY: SAM BAILEY

6PM -7PM - DJ Collsie - House, Techno

7PM - 7:30PM - Techno Spartans -  Live dance performance

7:30PM - 8:30PM - Steanside DJ Dean + DJINN - House & Dance

8:45PM - 9:30PM - The Nerd Violinist - Live Video Game Music performance

9:30PM - 10:30PM - DJ BEKIMACHINE - Techno and Cyber

10:40PM - 11:00PM - Tae Hawfa & Techno Spartans - Live Hip Hop & Rap performance

11:05PM - 1AM - Steanside DJ Dean - House & Dance

Furnace Warehouse:

PRESENTATIONS BY: SAM BAILEY

6PM -7PM - DJ NATHY B - R&B, House, Hip Hop

7PM - 7:30PM - OMO 9K - Live Afrobeats and Rap performance

7:30PM - 8:30PM - DJ Collsie - House, Techno

8:30 - 9PM - Roukaya B - Live R&B, Soul, Rap performance

9PM - 9:20PM - Safe in our World Charity Raffle 

9:25PM - 10:25PM - DJ Collsie - House, Techno

10:25PM - 1AM - DJ NATHY B - R&B, House, Hip Hop

CONTENT WARNING DISCLAIMER:

Whilst FORMAT welcomes everyone of all ages to the event, please keep a few things in mind before booking with children:

-Under 18's must be accompanied by a person over the age of 18.

-This is a licenced event and alcohol will be available.

-Some content (game showcases) may not be suitable for children. We advise all under 16 year olds seek parental approval or developer guidance before participating in the showcases

- FORMAT is a nightlife event, and the event will feature high tones of music, large crowds, and an array of lighting that some attendees may find visually overstimulating.

-Parental guidance is advised.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT:

Our team is always aiming to make FORMATGG as safe and inclusive as possible.

To achieve this, we’ve added this statement to hopefully answer all your questions about accessibility, disabled access, and more.

FORMAT is a nightlife event, and the event will feature high tones of music, large crowds, and an array of lighting that some attendees may find visually overstimulating. 

Our Liverpool venue Camp and Furnace is wheelchair and mobility access friendly. The whole event takes place on a singular floor with a mobility ramp connecting both the Camp and Furnace Warehouse together for those who require it.

If you have a question that isn’t answered here, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team at contact@format.gg

ARRIVAL:

All ticket holders MUST arrive at the event before 11pm to be accepted for entry.

TICKETS:

Tickets for the event are can be purchased digitally. 

Tickets can also be purchased on the door using cash.