An article in The Scotsman has underscored the UK's prominent position as Europe's largest hub for game development, employing over 25,400 full-time developers and freelancers. Despite this strength, the piece…
Rt Hon Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) had cut its growth forecast for 2025 from 2 per cent to 1…
TIGA is delighted to welcome award-winning games industry legal services provider Eaton Smith as an Event Partner at the Start-Up, Scale-Up & Grow Conference, which takes place in London on…
TIGA is delighted to be an industry partner for the upcoming Develop:Brighton Conference, taking place from 8–10 July 2025 at the Hilton Brighton Metropole. As the leading conference and expo for game developers in the…
Now is the perfect time for your institution to become a TIGA member and apply for TIGA Accreditation. As a TIGA-accredited institution, you’ll gain industry recognition, credibility with students and employers, and access to…
A new study, the Creative Business Panel, is set to transform the quantity and depth of insight available to both businesses and government to support growth in the creative industries.…
Developers and educators will meet to discuss games education on Thursday July 3rd at Birmingham City University TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has announced that…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has announced a new category for the TIGA Games Education Awards 2025 – Best Further Education College. This new category…
The UK games industry is at a critical juncture. Rising development costs, unprecedented competition and an uncertain investment landscape are squeezing studios of all sizes. Attempting to understand and address…
We don’t need to tell you that funding is the biggest challenge facing small to medium dev studios in 2025. If you’re heading up a team right now, chances are…
The ICO has published an update on its work to protect children’s privacy online. Since the introduction of the Children’s code, the ICO been working to ensure the internet is…
TIGA Start-Up, Scale-Up & Grow Conference will help studios take full advantage of the Video Games Expenditure Credit VGEC specialist Luke Thomas of Plus Accounting to provide expert guidance TIGA,…
TIGA CEO Dr Richard Wilson OBE recently had a very good meeting with the Rt Hon Stuart Andrew MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, about the…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation and re-accreditation of the following games courses at the University of Portsmouth. BSc (Hons)…
The UK is a great place to start-up a studio, but growing is difficult, especially for independent studios. 53% of all studios founded between 2008 and 2018 did not survive…
TIGA CEO Dr Richard Wilson recently had a very positive meeting with Saqib Bhatti MP, Shadow Minister, Culture, Media and Sport about the UK video games industry. It was agreed…
This week TIGA CEO Dr Richard Wilson OBE had a terrific meeting with Jo Platt MP, member of the CMS Select Committee. They discussed how important the UK video games…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2025 are open for entries. These awards are unique, celebrating…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has proposed enhancing the Video Games Expenditure Credit (VGEC) in its submission to the Government’s Spending Review. TIGA stated in…
TIGA CEO Dr Richard Wilson this week had an excellent meeting with Matt Western MP about the challenges and opportunities facing the UK video games sector. They discussed the importance…