
Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield
Sat 14 Nov · 10:30
The National Film and Television School
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The National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield will hold a Taster Day for its Games MFA programme on 14 November 2026 at 10:30. This event offers an opportunity to learn about the school's offerings in game design. Attendance is free.
Come along to the BAFTA award-winning National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield to find out all about our Games MFA!
Come along to the BAFTA award-winning National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield to Andre Van Rooijen, Head of Games. You’ll get to experience our Games Design and Development MFA in action and tour the NFTS campus and facilities. This taster day is a great way to find out more about this course and what it can do for your career.
Discover Games at the NFTS
In this session you will look at storytelling in games and how this relates to players' agency. After a brief introduction, you will get stuck in designing and creating a small interactive narrative experience that runs on your phone or a tablet. Throughout the session, there will be plenty of opportunities to learn about the Games Design and Development course, play some of the games made at the school, and get answers to any questions you may have.
Event programme:
10 – 10:30 | Register/ refreshments
10:30 – 12:30pm | Games Session with Andre
12:30 – 1pm | Tour of NFTS
1pm | Event ends
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Due to Health and Safety regulations, you must be 18 years of age or older to attend this Open Day.
What are the transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
NFTS is located 10 minutes’ walk from Beaconsfield train station which is on the Chiltern line. Parking spaces, including Blue Badge spaces, are available on a first come, first served basis on the weekend.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
You can print or simply show your online ticket/QR code on your smart phone when you arrive.
We look forward to meeting you!
Questions or access requirements? Please email openday@nfts.co.uk
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Frequently asked questions
Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 10:30.
Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is held at The National Film and Television School in High Wycombe (Beaconsfield Studios, Beaconsfield, HP9 1LG).
Entry to Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is free.
The forecast for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is Mainly clear · 3°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The National Film and Television School can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
The National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield will hold a Taster Day for its Games MFA programme on 14 November 2026 at 10:30. This event offers an opportunity to learn about the school's offerings in game design. Attendance is free.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Come along to the BAFTA award-winning National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield to find out all about our Games MFA!
Come along to the BAFTA award-winning National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield to Andre Van Rooijen, Head of Games. You’ll get to experience our Games Design and Development MFA in action and tour the NFTS campus and facilities. This taster day is a great way to find out more about this course and what it can do for your career.
Discover Games at the NFTS
In this session you will look at storytelling in games and how this relates to players' agency. After a brief introduction, you will get stuck in designing and creating a small interactive narrative experience that runs on your phone or a tablet. Throughout the session, there will be plenty of opportunities to learn about the Games Design and Development course, play some of the games made at the school, and get answers to any questions you may have.
Event programme:
10 – 10:30 | Register/ refreshments
10:30 – 12:30pm | Games Session with Andre
12:30 – 1pm | Tour of NFTS
1pm | Event ends
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Due to Health and Safety regulations, you must be 18 years of age or older to attend this Open Day.
What are the transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
NFTS is located 10 minutes’ walk from Beaconsfield train station which is on the Chiltern line. Parking spaces, including Blue Badge spaces, are available on a first come, first served basis on the weekend.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
You can print or simply show your online ticket/QR code on your smart phone when you arrive.
We look forward to meeting you!
Questions or access requirements? Please email openday@nfts.co.uk
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Beaconsfield Studios, Beaconsfield, HP9 1LG
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield?
Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 10:30.
Where is Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield taking place?
Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is held at The National Film and Television School in High Wycombe (Beaconsfield Studios, Beaconsfield, HP9 1LG).
How much are tickets for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield?
Entry to Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is free.
What will the weather be like at Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield?
The forecast for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield is Mainly clear · 3°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The National Film and Television School can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield?
Tickets for Discover Games: Taster Day @NFTS, Beaconsfield can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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