Winners Announced at Largest Ever Grads in Games Finals Day Conference Rotherham - April, 2018 Friday the 6th of April saw Sheffield Hallam University host the largest ever Finals…
Suzi StephensonApril 17, 2018
A new world-first £13.5 million cyber innovation centre, located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, will help secure the UK’s position as a global leader in the growing cyber security…
Suzi StephensonApril 17, 2018
The UK’s video games industry contributes £1.5bn to GDP annually. Ahead of the Baftas tonight, industry leaders discuss the opportunities RICHARD WILSON (pictured), CEO of trade body The Independent Games Developers’…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2018
On Friday 13 April, Liam Fox MP – Secretary of State for International Trade - launched new content to promote more than £30 billion worth of FDI opportunities, which will…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2018
The UK is in a strong position to be a world leader in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a cross-party House of Lords report. The Artificial Intelligence…
Suzi StephensonApril 16, 2018
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today applauded Ninja Theory’s triumph at this year’s Baftas. Ninja Theory’s game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, received an extraordinary nine nominations…
Suzi StephensonApril 13, 2018
Recent figures show that despite UK exports increasing over the past year, the UK’s trade deficit persists. According to the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS),…
Suzi StephensonApril 13, 2018
Recent figures have shown the number of students undertaking part-time courses has dropped significantly since 2011. Student admissions to the OU have fallen by 28 per cent since 2011-12.…
Suzi StephensonApril 11, 2018
Super Early Bird deadline ends 25 April Tuesday 10 April: Chet Faliszek, creative director at Bossa Studios, was today announced as the first keynote speaker for this year’s Develop:Brighton conference…
Suzi StephensonApril 10, 2018
‘Escaping War’ is an innovative charity fundraising platform, in a survival game style, based on the experiences of real people in the Syrian conflict. The game has three phases; the war…
Suzi StephensonApril 5, 2018
Gamesindustry.biz has examined gender pay gap figures in the video games industry, which have been published by the Government. The Government launched a gender pay gap database that requires all…
Suzi StephensonApril 5, 2018
The Exiting the European Union Committee has sets out 15 key tests by which any deal agreed by October 2018 should be judged. Hilary Benn, Chair of the Committee, said…
Suzi StephensonApril 4, 2018
Jeremy Quin, Conservative MP for Horsham, has questioned the Government about the video games industry’s access to skilled workers following Brexit. During questions to ministers from the Department for International…
Suzi StephensonApril 3, 2018
The House of Lords Select Committee on Communications has launched an inquiry into how regulation of the internet should be improved. Building on the work of previous inquiries, the Committee…
Suzi StephensonApril 3, 2018
The Government has restated that UK businesses will be able to access Horizon 2020 programme funding in 2019 and 2020, subject to an overall withdrawal agreement with the EU. Businesses…
Suzi StephensonApril 3, 2018
TIGA has welcomed the Creative Industries Sector Deal, which has been agreed by the Government and creative industries sector, through the Creative Industries Council (CIC). The deal intends to boost…
Suzi StephensonMarch 28, 2018
TIGA, the network for games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, has backed the Government’s commitment to encourage international students to come to…
Suzi StephensonMarch 27, 2018
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has published its interim update on its investigation into the impact of EEA workers in the UK labour market. The update sets out a summary…
Suzi StephensonMarch 27, 2018
The Government has now launched its Cyber Security Export Strategy. Its core objective is to promote the UK’s world-leading expertise and strengthen defence capabilities in the UK and allied countries.…
Suzi StephensonMarch 27, 2018
