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Playing for Keeps – Part 1: UK industry stats

Last year Tiga, UKTI and DTI (now called BERR) commissioned a wide-ranging report to look at the competitive nature of the global games industry and how the UKâ??s games development sector fits in. Here, we exclusively present an abridged version ahead of its public distributionâ?¦

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Playing for Keeps – Part 2: Industry Survey

Continuing our exclusive extract of the Government's Playing for Keeps report. Early in 2007, 15 of the UKâ??s most prominent independent developers, publisher studios and publisher head offices were interviewed about the UK as a market for games development. Here is what they saidâ?¦

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Playing for Keeps – Part 2: Industry Survey

Continuing our exclusive extract of the Government's Playing for Keeps report. Early in 2007, 15 of the UKâ??s most prominent independent developers, publisher studios and publisher head offices were interviewed about the UK as a market for games development. Here is what they saidâ?¦

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Playing for Keeps – Part 3: Outlook for the UK

The Playing for Keeps report shows that while the UK is still one of the worldâ??s great games development markets, it faces some structural challenges in the medium term which threaten its ability to continue to produce strong original new IP, and change consumersâ?? definition of gamesâ?¦

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Playing for Keeps – Part 3: Outlook for the UK

The Playing for Keeps report shows that while the UK is still one of the worldâ??s great games development markets, it faces some structural challenges in the medium term which threaten its ability to continue to produce strong original new IP, and change consumersâ?? definition of gamesâ?¦

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