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'It is very important that the industry remains as joined up as possible to help each other through practical and other issues that face the UK’s games companies,' says Jo Twist
Read More »Scottish Games Network becomes industry trade body
Not-for-profit organisation set up by Brian Baglow to represent game developers in Scotland
Read More »Tiga dismisses renewed UKIE merger talks
Tiga is uninterested in talk of a merger with fellow UK game industry trade body UKIE, a spokesman has toldDevelop. During last week’s UKIE AGM, chairman Andy Payne said he was "extending a hand" to Tiga CEO Richard Wilson and the board to discuss how the two trade bodies could …
Read More »Tiga stance unchanged amidst UKIE merger talk
Trade Body 'flattered', but distances itself from renewed discussions
Read More »The UK game industry has come a long way, but we’re just getting started
Tiga's Richard Wilson on why developers should have a say in where future investments should be made
Read More »UKIE proposes merger with fellow trade body Tiga
Industry trade body UKIE said it would like to explore a closer relationship with its counterpart Tiga at its Annual General Meeting today. There have been numerous calls from the industry in the past for a single UK trade organisation to represent developers, and UKIE has now expressed its interest …
Read More »UKIE calls for Tiga merger
Separation means 'half our voice, half our power,' says Andy Payne
Read More »UKIE and Tiga back OFT’s in-app purchases guidelines
Trade bodies say members fully committed to legal obligations, but Jo Twist warns against inadvertently isolating UK consumers
Read More »Tiga appoints six new members to its board
Senior figures from King, Lionhead, ARM and Lockwood among new board members
Read More »Clustered we stand, divided we fall
Tiga's Richard Wilson on how promoting game clusters can provide a boost to promising start-ups
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