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UKIE and TIGA have confirmed that Edinburgh Interactive Festival will not take place this year. It will be the first time in a decade the event, which usually takes place in late August, has not run. The event first debuted as a joint venture between a variety of industry stake …
Read More »UKIE calls for urgency in games tax relief approval
There is 'clear and evident market failure' in production of culturally British games
Read More »Tiga issues case for UK games tax relief to EU
Trade organisation calls for approval of initiative to encourage industry growth and halt UK brain drain
Read More »Tiga warns UK devs against Americanisation of games
Games tax relief needed to support production of culturally British titles, says Richard Wilson
Read More »Why games are cultural and why the UK needs tax breaks
Ukie's Jo Twist calls on the UK industry to band together in the face of the European Commission's investigation into games tax relief
Read More »Timeline: The long road to UK games tax relief
All the twists and turns as the seven-year saga for UK tax breaks continues
Read More »UK game industry spawns over 300 studios since 2008
Mobile dominates new generation of developers, just 34 of 448 studios are publisher-owned
Read More »UK game industry returns to growth
Games employment up four per cent in 2012 after three years of decline
Read More »New consoles, new opportunity?
Tiga's Richard Wilson takes an optimistic look at the changing shape of the console landscape
Read More »Tiga: Cancelled projects should get tax relief
Some publishers have left studios 'high and dry' by cancelling projects before completion, says Richard Wilson
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