Entries in 'UKIE' (90)
UKIE 'deeply disappointed' Tiga ruled out merger
UK games industry trade association UKIE says it is disappointed developers organisation Tiga rejected proposals to merge the two bodies.
UKIE calls for PC download chart support
Trade association UKIE has called on publishers to sign-up to its download chart for PC games.
UK CHARTS: Killzone 3 outguns Bulletstorm to No.1
Killzone 3 has debuted at No.1 in the Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.
Tiga: We do not see the value of a merger
It has emerged this afternoon that despite repeated calls for a union between the UK's two video games trade bodies, developer organisation Tiga has outright abandoned any chance of the ...
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Proposed Tiga UKIE merger is off
Negotiations for a merger between Britain’s two biggest game trade bodies have broken down, Develop can reveal.
OPINION: Supporting Britain's game creators
The UK has a heritage in developing video games that we can be very proud of.
Tax break indecision disappoints UKIE
Trade association UKIE has said it is ‘disappointed with indecision’ on the issue of games tax breaks in a newly-published report by Scottish Affairs Select Committee.
OPINION: We all win if trade bodies merge
Only the other day I joked to one of the leaders of our two trade associations that we were due the yearly, previously silly, ‘Why don’t you guys merge?’ questioning ...
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UKIE and Tiga set for talks
The two UK games industry trade bodies are to start exploring common ground, MCV understands.
UKIE concerned over DEA review
Video games trade body UKIE has expressed its concern about the government's decision to re-evaluate the potential website blocking powers that would be granted to ISPs as part of the ...
UKIE welcomes Livingstone-Hope review
Official UK video games trade body UKIE has welcomed the recommendations of today's Livingstone-Hope skills review.
Livingstone: A united industry makes sense
Following the surprise recommendation of a possible strategic alliance between UK games trade bodies UKIE and TIGA in today's Livingstone-Hope skills review, report author Ian Livingstone has espouse the virtues ...
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UK's trade bodies 'must be united'
As part of its wide-reaching video games education review being revealed today, the Livingstone-Hope report has called for closer ties to be forged between the UK's two main video games ...
PEGI plans postponed until September
Confusion over whether games featuring video content still need a BBFC logo has temporarily derailed the implementation of PEGI.
UKIE: Piracy cost £1.5bn in 2010
UKIE has reported that pirated video games may have cost the industry around £1.5bn in sales last year.
DCMS takes sole charge of games
The Government’s Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) will now be solely responsible for the games industry.
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Call of Duty takes 2010 UK crown
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the UK's biggest selling game of the year, according to Gfk Chart-Track.
UKIE: A year to remember
2010 will be remembered as a tough but successful year for the video game industry. It was the year that saw casual and online games played through social networks emerge ...
UKIE criticises Panorama show
The UK games industry has dismissed BBC’s Panorama report on games addiction for ‘failing’ to progress the debate.
Panorama claims games 'trick' players
BBC's suspicion-raising Panorama documentary on games addiction doesn't air until Monday night - but details of the broadcast are already leaking out.
UKIE ready for Panorama
Ahead of Panorama’s ‘Addicted to Games?’ broadcast next Monday, video games trade body UKIE has highlighted the lack of any scientific evidence linking video games to addiction.
NESTA fronts new publishing coalition
A consortium of eight UK studios will band together under with a mission to build their own publishing business, in a new scheme backed by key trade associations and the ...
UKIE: UK boom means 1 in 3 is now a gamer
Last week was the biggest-grossing week ever for the UK games market - with £113.8m made in seven days.
UKIE signs up three new members
The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment has announced that three new firms have signed up for membership.
‘Games addiction’ cases rising
Counsellors are concerned by the rising number of those ‘addicted’ to video games.
