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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As part of its continually growing physical library and digital archive, the Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) is excited to announce it is adding a plethora of materials from the Electronics Entertainment Expo (commonly referred to as “E3”), the larger-than-life tradeshow that came to dominate games media and heavily influence the industry itself for over 20 years.
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