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Creative Industries Federation urges the UK government to safeguard the $129 billion sector post-Brexit

BREXIT Dec 7th, 2018

Creative Industries Federation urges the UK government to safeguard the $129 billion sector post-Brexit

TIGA welcomes the report with open arms, calling for particular support for UK games

Brexit chaos: UKIE and TIGA have their say on the current withdrawal agreement with the EU

WHAT IS HAPPENING Nov 15th, 2018

Brexit chaos: UKIE and TIGA have their say on the current withdrawal agreement with the EU

Reaction on the current draft deal, for what it's worth

TIGA wants better access to global trade shows for UK developers

BETTER SUPPORT Apr 24th, 2018

TIGA wants better access to global trade shows for UK developers

Trade body also wants better tax breaks and introduction of Games Investment Fund

UKIE and TIGA call for UK games companies to take proactive steps over gender pay gap figures

EQUAL PAY Apr 6th, 2018

UKIE and TIGA call for UK games companies to take proactive steps over gender pay gap figures

UKIE and TIGA say that now is the time for companies to act on the clear disparity in their work force

Video games graduates have more than doubled in the UK over the past five years

LEVEL UP Mar 1st, 2018

Video games graduates have more than doubled in the UK over the past five years

Gamer grads in fine company after 116 per cent increase over the last five years

TIGA CEO Richard Wilson receives OBE

NEW YEAR'S HONOUR Jan 2nd, 2018

TIGA CEO Richard Wilson receives OBE

Rewarded for services to the UK games industry

New Year

TIGA ACCREDITATION Sep 12th, 2017

TIGA awards 17 game development courses around the UK its University Accreditation

Recognising courses that will actually get graudates jobs in the industry

FINDING FUNDING May 16th, 2017

TIGA releases funding guide for UK games developers

Sources of Finance for UK Games Companies report

TIGA wants an extra 5,000 people employed in the UK games industry by 2022

TIGA MANIFESTO May 8th, 2017

TIGA wants an extra 5,000 people employed in the UK games industry by 2022

Trade body wants best deal possible post-Brexit

Jobs
Brexit

Majority of UK games studios expect to increase investment and employment in 2017

TIGA SURVEY 2017 Jan 5th, 2017

Majority of UK games studios expect to increase investment and employment in 2017

Everyone's fairly optimistic

Space Ape’s Transformers: Earth Wars wins Game of the Year 2016 at TIGA Awards

TIGA Awards 2016 Nov 11th, 2016

Space Ape’s Transformers: Earth Wars wins Game of the Year 2016 at TIGA Awards

Voted for by a record 60,000 people

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MICRO MAKERS Aug 22nd, 2016

Micro-studios make up 65% of the 688 game development studios in the UK

130 games companies closed in year ending March 2016

Jobs
England

TIGA FINDINGS Aug 16th, 2016

Games industry contributes $1.6 billion to UK GDP

Growth across the industry at an all-time high

Growth
UK

BREXIT RIGHTS Jul 5th, 2016

TIGA urges UK government to protect rights of EU workers following Brexit

15% of UK games industry made up of migrants from other EU countries

TIGA SURVEY Jan 6th, 2016

Two-thirds of UK developers are optimistic about 2016

Looking to grow their business

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