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Tamsin Isaac
PhD Researcher
TALKS & EVENTS
Sharing My Research
I present my research across academic conferences, industry events and research showcases, sharing work on limited-time events, player experience and engagement in digital games.
FEATURED TALK
Playing Against the Clock: A Cross-Platform Taxonomy of Limited-Time Events
IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2026
Madrid, Spain · September 2026

Presented my cross-platform taxonomy of limited-time events, developed through an analysis of 2,670 games across Steam and Google Play.
Talks & Presentations
CoG 2026
Playing Against the Clock: A Cross-Platform Taxonomy of Limited-Time Events
IEEE Conference on Games
Madrid, Spain · 2026
Conference Paper Presentation
CDN 2026
How Time Shapes Player Experience in Live-Service Games
CDN Workshop
Bergen, Norway · 2026
Research Presentation
CHI PLAY 2026 / iGGi Showcase
Title TBA
iGGi Showcase at CHI PLAY
York, UK · 2026
Showcase Talk
YISEC 2025
What Counts as a Limited-Time Event? A Cross-Platform Taxonomy from Over 1,000 Top-Charting Games
York, UK · 2025
Research Presentation / 3MT
Showcases & Industry Events
I also share my research with games-industry and wider research communities through showcases, demos and public-facing events.
Develop:Brighton 2026
Research in Practice
Exhibiting with iGGi and demonstrating work from my Knowledge Exchange collaboration.
Brighton, UK · 2026
Industry Showcase
BiGGi Con 2026
Limited-Time Events in Digital Games
Research poster, demonstrating work from my Knowledge Exchange collaboration and giving a talk.
London, UK · 2026
ResearchShowcase
iGGi Showcase at CHI PLAY 2026
Research in Practice
Exhibiting with iGGi and giving a talk on my PhD journey.
York, UK · 2026
Research Showcase
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