Media & PR

U.S market-watchers will have to wait a few weeks for new stats from NPD. The company says its May figures, which should have been appearing next week, will be delayed until well into July. The U.S market has shown some of its least impressive results ever in recent months, but …

Development software firm signs up to trade associationâ??s ranks

TIGA points to research claiming 93% of Scottish households play games

Ed Vaizey, the Conservative MP who has in recent months pledged to support the game industry, has been appointed as Culture Minister. Vaizey has said on numerous occasions that if ever appointed a government post he would shout about the game industry from the rooftops”. Trade association ELSPA says it …

A brand new prize for new IPs debuted via digital distribution will be handed out this summer. We have added a Best New Download IP to the Develop Industry Excellence Awards after unprecedented demand following our open lobbying period. The last 12 months have represented a watershed of new European …

Jeremy Hunt talks up creative sectorâ??s key role in aiding British economic recovery

Mobigame title relaunched after difficult copyright battle

Trade association CEO Richard Wilson remains optimistic for industry tax breaks after uncertain election

The games industry is growing impatient with the Conservative party. Despite earlier promises to release a ‘mini-manifesto’ for the games industry, as exclusively detailed by Develop, the party has so far failed to explicitly express support for games industry tax breaks – and now ELSPA is urging it to do …

Rockstarâ??s tale of a Serb-Croatâ??s American Dream could have qualified for UK tax breaks