Partners, supporters and sponsors

Norwich Games Festival is presented by The Forum, with Lead Partner Norwich University of the Arts, and with the support of Connected Innovation and Norfolk County Council.

Sponsors and Partners Norwich Games Festival 2025

Norwich University of the Arts 

Lead Partner 

Norwich University of the Arts is a dynamic, modern and creative university offering courses in art, design, fashion, media, and performing arts. With a diverse community of over 3000 students from 40 countries, we unite as a global community in Norwich - the City of Stories - to shape the future of creativity and arts education.

norwichuni.ac.uk

Norwich University of the Arts is excited to be part of the reboot of Norwich Games Festival. A chance to explore the potential that games offer for study, employment, innovation and sheer entertainment! We look forward to building a new festival that really puts Norwich on the map.

Sarah Steed, Director of Knowledge Exchange and Employability at Norwich University of the Arts

Connected Innovation and Norfolk County Council

Sponsor & supporter

The Connected Innovation project provides strategic connectivity between innovation hubs and clusters, with a focus on cross-sector innovation, business support and addressing key agendas such as clean growth across Suffolk and Norfolk. The Connected Innovation network links together 26 of Norfolk and Suffolk’s leading innovation, science, and research hubs into one of the UK’s most collaborative regional innovation clusters. The network, launched in 2021, encompasses a number of technology capabilities such as AI, robotics, 5G connectivity, digital ICT, fintech, gaming, environmental and marine science, health tech and life science to drive innovation-led economic growth in key sectors including agri-food, health, offshore renewables, manufacturing and engineering and financial services.