A new multi-million pound Innovation for Games and Media Enterprise (InGAME) project will establish a dedicated research and development centre for the Dundee video games cluster with a view to…
Suzi StephensonSeptember 7, 2018
A poll conducted by YouGov for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra poll has found that a popular way for young people to discover classical music is through video games. The RPO…
Suzi StephensonAugust 29, 2018
The Government has announced a £1 million Digital Skills Innovation Fund that aims to help people from underrepresented groups gain the skills they need to work in digital roles. The…
Suzi StephensonAugust 29, 2018
The UK Government has published a series of papers that educate businesses and citizens to understand and prepare accordingly for the possible eventuality of a ‘no-deal scenario’ following Brexit. A…
Suzi StephensonAugust 24, 2018
Pupils across the country received their GCSE results yesterday. The results mark the extended rollout of the new grading system. Instead of A-E grading, pupils now receive a number grade…
Suzi StephensonAugust 24, 2018
TIGA has suggested introducing greater flexibility to the Apprenticeships Levy in light of The Times’ recent report that the Government is backing away from its target of 3 million apprenticeship…
Suzi StephensonAugust 22, 2018
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP has set out how the government will boost UK exports through better use of its overseas network, new online tools and building an…
Suzi StephensonAugust 22, 2018
Seeking European gaming’s rising stars Europe's game makers are a talented bunch. It took us quite a while to whittle our list of "ones to watch" down to just five,…
Suzi StephensonAugust 22, 2018
TIGA has congratulated all A-level students who received their results yesterday. For those that are entering clearing, TIGA is advising students who are interested in video games courses to think…
Suzi StephensonAugust 17, 2018
TIGA has published a summary of the guidance provided by the Gambling Commission for video games companies. Following engagement with the Gambling Commission, TIGA has published this document as a…
Suzi StephensonAugust 16, 2018
‘Leading employers in the industry have come together to develop a Games Community Manager apprenticeship – due to be completed in early 2019. The apprenticeship (known as the standard) sets…
Suzi StephensonAugust 15, 2018
Adam Cleaver has been awarded the prestigious TIGA Prize for Entrepreneurship at the University of Portsmouth for his work with Limbik Theatre. As part of his BSc (Hons) Computer Games…
Suzi StephensonAugust 15, 2018
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has today commented on the CBI’s recommendations for the UK’s migration regime after Brexit. The CBI has recommended that freedom…
Suzi StephensonAugust 10, 2018
TIGA the network for games developers and digital publishers, today published its Annual Report 2017 – 18. The Annual Report shows that in 2017 - 18, TIGA made further progress…
Suzi StephensonAugust 3, 2018
TIGA has been nominated for two trade association awards. The Association Excellence Awards 2018 has selected TIGA as nominees for the Best Leadership of an Association, for the work of…
Suzi StephensonJuly 26, 2018
Anne Milton MP, a Government education minister, has updated Parliament on efforts to reform apprenticeships. The Government has undertaken a range of improvements to apprenticeships in England and Wales, which…
Suzi StephensonJuly 23, 2018
At The BRIT School we teach Interactive Digital Design to 14-19 year olds who aspire to a vocation in the digital arts. Many go on to be games designers, concept artists…
Suzi StephensonJuly 19, 2018
100 new games claimed VGTR in 2017-2018 according to new figures released by HMRC Tax relief has supported the creation of 480 games since inception London – 19 July, 2018…
Suzi StephensonJuly 19, 2018
Google has been fined a record 4.3 billion euros by the European Union over its Android system. The firm's parent Alphabet has been given 90 days to change its business…
Suzi StephensonJuly 18, 2018
