Three new categories launched, with the nomination period open now until Monday July 31st This year’s presentation ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 16th at London’s historic Troxy venue…
The Mission The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is organising a Creative Technologies Trade Mission to India, the week beginning 30 October 2023. The trade mission will have two main…
Ofcom has published an update on its preparations to regulate online safety, including revised timescales and key changes since the roadmap was released.The phased approach to codes and guidance consultations…
The UK Government has published its 'Creative Industries Sector Vision,' incorporating several recommendations from the Communications and Digital Committee's report 'At risk: our creative future.' These include: Prioritised funding for Creative…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the re-accreditation of six games courses at Abertay University.BA (Hons) Game Design and ProductionRe-accreditation – awardedBSc…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry welcomed the UK Government’s series of initiatives aimed at bolstering the creative industries, including the video games industry, but called for…
Climate change, involving changes in the earth’s temperature and weather patterns, is one of the most important issues of the day. While changes in our climate can be natural, since…
TIGA, the trade association representing the video games industry, has today published its latest education update. TIGA’s update covers the latest announcements and developments concerning education in parliament, including the…
A new guide has been published to support research and enhance the understanding of video games. With over half of British adults playing video games, the industry is a rapidly…
Games trade association TIGA has called for the Shortage Occupation List to be expanded to allow UK studios to attract and retain much-needed talent from around the world – and…
College leaders in England are expressing alarm regarding T-levels, citing concerns over its implementation and defunding other vocational qualifications. Over 100 college heads have written a letter to Education Secretary…
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill is currently undergoing scrutiny in Parliament. The bill consists of six parts and 26 schedules, addressing two primary areas: digital markets and proposed…
TIGA has hosted its Further Education (FE) Games Conference 2023, with speakers from industry and academia showcasing excellence and best practice in games education in Further Education (FE) colleges. The…
TIGA recently hosted its second annual Best Practice in Games Education Conference, with winners of the TIGA Education Awards 2022 revealing how they have achieved excellence in their universities and…
The Education Committee has warned that hastily implementing significant changes to post-16 qualifications could leave young people without appropriate qualification pathways and exacerbate worker shortages in critical sectors. Specifically, the…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, is pleased to announce the accreditation of the following games courses at Anglia Ruskin University: BA (Hons) Computer…
In a series of Parliamentary Questions, the Government has committed to supporting growth in the video games industry. The Government recognised the economic, cultural and social benefits of the video…
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 are open for entries. Creative Assembly, the studio behind…
In a written question, submitted to the Department for Education by Matt Western MP, the Government confirmed that data suggests 75 higher education providers offered degrees in video games and…
The ICO have shared details of a consultation they have published in relation to draft guidance for ‘likely to be accessed’ in the context of the Children’s code. In September…