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CMA invites yet more perspectives on Microsoft Activision deal News Aug 1st, 2023

CMA invites yet more perspectives on Microsoft Activision deal

Organisation admits that this is "not a usual part of the process"

Microsoft looking into Activision deal changes in UK to appease regulator News Jul 13th, 2023

Microsoft looking into Activision deal changes in UK to appease regulator

Follows merger being given the green light in the United States

Creative Assembly opens new UK studio in Newcastle Job News Mar 16th, 2023

Creative Assembly opens new UK studio in Newcastle

Venture being headed up by industry vet Giselle Stewart OBE

ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022 News Jan 10th, 2023

ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022

“Gaming remains the often-unheralded leader of the entertainment market"

NDreams announces £1k salary hike for all employees News Sep 28th, 2022

NDreams announces £1k salary hike for all employees

This is a permanent increase to help staff through cost of living crisis

UK spent $9.39bn on video games in 2021 News Mar 31st, 2022

UK spent $9.39bn on video games in 2021

That's a 1.9 per cent increase year-on-year and 32.8 per cent higher than 2019

Games industry vet Ian Livingstone knighted News Jan 4th, 2022

Games industry vet Ian Livingstone knighted

Follows him being given an OBE and CBE in the past

Trade bodies insist tax breaks are bringing triple-A companies to UK News Oct 22nd, 2021

Trade bodies insist tax breaks are bringing triple-A companies to UK

Follows Sledgehammer and Square Enix opening new studios in the country

UK gave out over $247m in tax relief in 2020/21 News Aug 25th, 2021

UK gave out over $247m in tax relief in 2020/21

That's a 48 per cent increase year-on-year

Jagex appoints Rashid Varachia as Chief Financial Officer Job News Aug 17th, 2021

Jagex appoints Rashid Varachia as Chief Financial Officer

Former Codemasters CFO joins leading British living game studio and home of RuneScape

No More Robots posts $12m revenue in fourth year News Aug 16th, 2021

No More Robots posts $12m revenue in fourth year

Manchester publisher's numbers up 240% year-over-year

Xbox vet Eagle to lead Microsoft's Azure Gaming UK team Job News Aug 4th, 2021

Xbox vet Eagle to lead Microsoft's Azure Gaming UK team

Business aims to encourage more developers to use Big M's cloud tech

UK intervenes in Nvidia Arm deal over national security concerns News Apr 20th, 2021

UK intervenes in Nvidia Arm deal over national security concerns

The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating the matter, report to be published in July

Creative Assembly opens third UK studio, relocates mo-cap facility News Apr 13th, 2021

Creative Assembly opens third UK studio, relocates mo-cap facility

Firm claims to have 10,000 square feet of office space now

UK government discussing scalping with games trade bodies News Feb 26th, 2021

UK government discussing scalping with games trade bodies

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy responds to petition calling for legislation

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