Government report claims UK development under threat

MCV Staff 15th October 2007 Publishing

MCV sister site Develop reports that the UK Government’s imminent ‘Playing for Keeps’ warns that UK is in serious danger of losing its status as a prolific creator of good games IP, Develop can reveal.

The report is a wide-ranging survey of the key territories in the games industry including territories such as the USA, Canada, UK, France and Australia, and is exclusively abridged in the latest issue of Develop. ‘Playing for Keeps’ is written by Games Investor Consulting analysts Rick and Nick Gibson for independent developer association Tiga, UK Trade and Industry and the DTI (now known as BERR).

Head over to Develop for the full story.

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