
Creating A Council
UK Video Games Council establishes to inform and support government policy
The council will be supported by UK trade bodies Ukie and TIGA, with ongoing input from the wider industry
Jason Kingsley CBE is the co-founder and CEO of Rebellion, one of the UK's most successful independent games studios. Rebellion is known for hit titles such as Sniper Elite, as well as for owning the legendary comics brand 2000 AD.
Under Jason's leadership, the company has expanded into film and TV through Rebellion Productions. Kingsley has long combined a love of storytelling, history, games and technology. He is also the chairman of TIGA.
Outside of games, he presents the YouTube channel Modern History TV, which explores medieval history and combat, drawing on his interest and expertise in historical arms and horseback riding.
Kingsley was awarded an OBE in 2012 and a CBE in 2024 for his services to the creative industries.