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Founder Reinout te Brake says applying for funds has become "almost a full-time job"
Read More »Wales Interactive and Serious Games Intl wins place in British business award finals
UK games firms in the running for £30,000 prize in government competition
Read More »Former Valve economist could become Greece’s finance minister
Yanis Varoufakis tipped for new parliamentary role
Read More »Creative industries worth £146k a minute to UK economy
But employment growth slows to 1.4 per cent
Read More »Nigel Farage slams ‘pathetic’ UKIK game starring Nicholas Fromage
A group of Canterbury students have riled UKIP leader Nigel Farage by developing a game that spoofs both the politician and his party. Kent Online reports that the game, called UKIK, sees players take control of a character called Nicholas Fromage who is tasked with kicking immigrants as far as …
Read More »Trade bodies left wanting by UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement
TIGA calls for export tax relief, while UKIE urges for continued investment in Skills Investment Fund
Read More »TIGA calls for further tax relief and funding for game devs
Five-point proposal outlines Prototype Fund, incubators and subsidies for training and exports
Read More »UKIE issues four-point proposal to UK Government
Trade body calls for further investment in the games industry
Read More »UKIE calls for more Government investment in the games industry
UKIE has outlined a four-point proposal for more Government funding for the UK games industry. The trade body has called on George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to agree proposals for more investment in the games industry. The first is the reinstatement of the Prototype Fund with a budget …
Read More »Internet trolls may face two years imprisonment under new laws
New proposals aimed at tackling ‘cowards who are poisoning our national life’
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