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“The Student Game Jam is one of the highlights of our year, and it is so important to give students the experience of making a game together"
Read More »UKIE and Sharkmob collaborate in November Student Game Jam – Collab-jam.
Sumo Digital, Polygon Treehouse and No More Robots win big at the Develop:Star Awards
“We’d like to thank everyone who joined us and congratulate all the worthy winners, but in truth last night was a celebration of the entire industry after an often difficult 18 months.”
Read More »[From the industry] Creative England launches three Accelerator programmes to offer bespoke industry-led support to early-stage Games and Film & TV businesses
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"Accelerate will provide targeted, hands on practical support to drive growth across some of the brightest companies in our sector.”
Read More »[ICYMI] Develop:Brighton’s keynote speaker will be Team17’s Debbie Bestwick – “We came together as an industry and supported each other in a way I’ve never seen in over three decades”
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Bestwick discusses how the pandemic impacted Team17, the importance of in-person events, her keynote and her outlook on the industry’s future
Read More »Develop:Brighton begins tomorrow!
Develop:Brighton, organised by Tandem Events, will be returning to the Hilton Brighton Metropole from Tuesday 26 to Thursday 28 October 2021.
Read More »TIGA reveals UK Games Education Awards 2021 winners
"The TIGA UK Games Education Awards are all about promoting excellence: excellent students, excellent universities and excellent educational practices"
Read More »CD Projekt acquires Drake Hollow developer The Molasses Flood
"When CD PROJEKT approached us about the possibility of working together, we saw an incredible opportunity to reach a much wider audience through a collaboration with a company we love, creating games in worlds we love."
Read More »NetEase acquires No More Heroes studio Grasshopper Manufacture
"When talking with NetEase about 'developing more unique console games together', we resonated. After a lot of thoughts, we've unanimously decided to 'get together' in the long term through deeper cooperation to create more good content for gamers."
Read More »Google cuts the Play Store subscription share to 15%
"To help support the specific needs of developers offering subscriptions, starting on January 1, 2022, we're decreasing the service fee for all subscriptions on Google Play from 30% to 15%, starting from day one."
Read More »Ubisoft employees say that the company is not doing enough to address harassment complaints
"It’s sad, and if it’s an intentional way of burying this stuff, it’s working.”
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