The UK government has issued a statement regarding its pivotal decision to incorporate a tax break system into the UK game industry.
Culture secretary Ben Bradshaw said: "The new tax relief scheme will help Britain remain a world-leader in this important industry.
Video games generate 2 billion in retail sales in the UK, and contribute 1 billion to UK GDP and have huge potential for growth.”
The full story is on Develop.
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Game Devs of Color Expo (GDoCExpo) has revealed the full schedule for its online conference, running September 22–25. Organized by the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Game Devs of Color, the four-day event kicks off Tuesday, September 22 with a full day of online networking and social programming, including career and publishing conversations, a speaker & developer mixer, structured networking sessions, and Community Demo Night. Conference programming runs Wednesday through Friday, featuring 38 sessions from more than 40 speakers across three daily themes: "Craft and Culture" (Wed), "Building for the Future" (Thu), and "Humanity Through Games" (Fri).
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