Trade association wants better teachers, lower fees, and more computer science funding
Read More »Gamescom confirms plans for September ’09 developer conference
Former GCDC chief Frank Sliwka to organise dev part of new Cologne show
Read More »Average UK developer yearly salary is £30,316, says Games Impact
British developers earn over a fifth over the UK average of £25,000 says latest industry data
Read More »Government must intervene to prevent ‘potential UK market failure’
Games Up files formal report with the government, concluding that a 20 per cent tax credit is needed to support developers
Read More »MCV online traffic soars
The UK’s leading games industry website enjoyed a record month in September – as retailers, industry execs and prosumers continued to make MCVUK.com a part of their daily routine. Page views jumped up to a whopping 659,994 from August’s 403,334 – whilst unique visitors also grew, up by over 22,000 …
Read More »MCV appoints Editor-In-Chief
Your MCV team has undergone a series of staff changes which will further cement its standing as the games trade’s most essential publication in print and online. Current Develop editor Michael French becomes editor-in-chief of both MCV and Develop, with Tim Ingham set to take up the position of associate …
Read More »Frankie Boyle to host Golden Joysticks
Future has picked comedian Frankie Boyle to be the host of this year’s Golden Joysticks, MCV has learnt – as the publisher calls upon the trade to galvanise gamers into pushing the vote count past a million for the first time. In association with Virgin Media, the 26th Annual Golden …
Read More »No more company Ferraris!
Gizmondo boss Carl Freer has described his masterplan for the launch of the new version of the firm’s handheld – and in a reference to the opulence of days gone by, promised, No more company Ferraris!” Freer headed up the launch of the ill-fated Gizmondo console back in 2005, alongside …
Read More »Tiga attends Labour Party Conference to raise industry’s profile
Trade association throws weight behind Northwest Regional Development Agency fringe event â??Celebrating the Gaming Industryâ??
Read More »Tiga leads Treasury lobby
Trade association and members Blitz, Rebellion, Reflections and Team 17 head to Government to argue the case for a tax break
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