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Initiative could be part-financed by National Lottery funding
Read More »PS4 and Xbox One convincing devs to ditch PC and mobile – report
Developers are being lured away from PC and mobile platforms back to the latest generation of console hardware, according to a new report. The 2014 Toolbox Report from UK industry body TIGA found that Apple’s iPhone and iPad were the most popular devices among developers, with 73 and 72 per …
Read More »Games industry investment swings back to the UK
Australia and Quebec developers hit by significant funding and subsidy cuts as Nordic Game Program also ends
Read More »TIGA publishes game developer funding guide
Finance options open to UK studios detailed in new report
Read More »Majority of UK studios employ fewer than five staff
59 per cent of all UK development studios employ four staff or less, according to a Tiga survey. The report claimed the total number of studios in the UK increased from 448 to 620 in 2013, up by 38 per cent. It noted that while in 2012 the number of …
Read More »TIGA: Games tax relief will create and protect 10,000 UK jobs
After strong 2013 incentives are now expected to generate and safeguard £450m worth of investment expenditure by UK studios
Read More »UK game industry employment ‘at five-year high’
Sector contributes more than £1bn to the UK’s Gross Domestic Product
Read More »UCL launches business-focused course The Games Quarter
Pupils to learn about finance, marketing, PR and the development process
Read More »Record number of UK games businesses to attend Nordic Game
UKTI and TIGA trade show programme gives delegates expo space and marketing opportunities
Read More »UK game developer salaries on the rise, survey claims
TIGA report also claims job turnover in decline
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