Tag Archives: skills

"It is essential that the sector can access the best global talent so that it can continue to contribute to the success of the UK economy"

It can be tough deciding what skills you should learn for your career. Amiqus tells us how to approach making that choice.

One of the most populated countries in the world, the Philippines is seeing local studios break onto the global games stage – even as the industry continues to struggle to gain traction back home. Develop catches up with developers, service firms and industry organisations in the country

Online mentorship course will run for six months and teach devs about the business side of game making

LittleBigPlanet studio Media Molecule recognized with YGD Hero Award, while Cambridge Regional College head of game development and Rizing Games creator Michael Warburton was honoured as YGD Mentor

20 10th- and 11th-grade students will be taught to program in Scratch and Python, as well as learning AI and UX design

50 10- to 18-year-olds in the running for Game Concept and Game Making awards, with Media Molecule set to receive YGD Hero accolade for efforts supporting young creators

Education Pack includes core software, plus all add-on content and a guide for tutors

Government-backed programme will help budding studios produce a working prototype and apply for further funding of up to £25,000 to start a company

Creative Assembly senior games designer Catherine Woolley was named as one of BAFTA's Breakthrough Brits in 2015. Ahead of the closing of submissions for this year's awards on May 30th, she reflects on the importance of highlighting up-and-coming games talent in the UK